Achievement First

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Achievement First is a charter school network in the United States. Achievement First operates schools in Connecticut, New York City and Rhode Island. Achievement First was one of the charter school organizations helping to establish Relay School for Education. Founded: 1999, New Haven, Connecticut, United States Headquarters: New Haven, Connecticut, United States Founders: Dacia Toll, Doug McCurry

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Achievement First Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Laura Miracle Laura Miracle Chicago, Illinois Details
Laura Miracle's Achievement First Experience July 2011 - July 2012
Job Instructor/Woodworking Department Manager at Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center
Industry Design
Experience
Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center   March 2015 - Present
Miracle Works Chicago   July 2013 - Present
Opera-matic   October 2012 - Present
Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival   August 2014 - February 2015
Chicago Public Schools  August 2012 - June 2013
Achievement First   July 2011 - July 2012
Chicago Public Schools  August 2005 - June 2010
Inner-City Teaching Corps  2005 - 2006
Redmoon Theater  2002 - 2005

Skills
Teaching, Theatre, Art Education, Art, Sculpture, Curriculum Design, Drawing, Training, Visual Arts, Community Outreach, Program Development, Mixed Media, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing

Education
Northwestern University   2005 — 2005
Alt Cert, Alternative Teacher Certification

Miami University   1994 — 1996
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Sculpture

Northern Illinois University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Studio Art

Amy Lynn Ferry Amy Lynn Ferry Brooklyn, New York Details
Amy Lynn Ferry's Achievement First Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Founding Dean of Student Culture at Achievement First Linden Elementary School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   June 2014 - Present
Relay Graduate School of Education  September 2012 - June 2014
Uncommon Schools  August 2008 - June 2014
Carver Elementary School  August 2006 - June 2008

Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Educational Technology, Tutoring, Classroom Management, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Community Outreach

Education
Hofstra University   2009 — 2011
Masters Degree, Reading Teacher Education

Radford University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Shauna Crittendon Shauna Crittendon New York, New York Details
Shauna Crittendon's Achievement First Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Case Team Leader at Bain & Company
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Bain & Company  April 2014 - Present
Bain & Company  July 2012 - March 2014
Education Pioneers  June 2011 - August 2011
Achievement First   June 2011 - August 2011
Bain & Company  April 2010 - July 2010
Apollo Philanthropy Partners   October 2009 - March 2010
Bain & Company  July 2007 - September 2009

Education
Harvard Business School   2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   2002 — 2007
Master in Professional Accounting

Eleni-Nicole Ceven Eleni-Nicole Ceven Chicago, Illinois Details
Eleni-Nicole Ceven's Achievement First Experience August 2009 - June 2013
Job 4th Grade Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Chicago International Charter School  August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2009 - June 2013
Hartford Public Schools  August 2007 - June 2009
Teach For America  2006 - 2007

Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Classroom, Teacher Training, Tutoring, Literacy, Educational Technology, Special Education, K-12

Education
University of Connecticut   2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Educational/Instructional Technology

Middlebury College   2011 — 2011
French Studies

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), French Studies

Gene Baker Gene Baker Brooklyn, New York Details
Gene Baker's Achievement First Experience July 2011 - Present
Job Composer, Arranger, Educator, Trumpeter, Hammond.
Industry Music
Experience
Achievement First   July 2011 - Present
Self-employed  May 2000 - Present
Gluck Pipe Organs   October 2010 - September 2011
Pandora  April 2004 - October 2008

Skills
Piano Tuning, Composition, Music, Orchestral Music, Choral, Studio Recording, Singing, Band, Jazz, Music Education, Music Theory, Pianist, Piano, Pro Tools, Recording, Vocal

Education
Mills College   2002 — 2004
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Electronic Music and Recording Media

The Hartt School (University of Hartford)   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Music, Music Composition with emphasis in Trumpet

Stephanie Lyon Stephanie Lyon Providence, Rhode Island Details
Stephanie Lyon's Achievement First Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Sr. Director of Math Achievement, K12 at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   June 2010 - Present
Akili Academy of New Orleans  June 2008 - June 2010

Skills
Curriculum Design, K-12, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Teacher Training, Lesson Planning, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Tutoring, Teaching, Classroom, Literacy, Elementary Education

Education
Southern Connecticut State University   2005 — 2007
Master's degree, Elementary Education

Mississippi State University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education

Lauren McCabe Lauren McCabe Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lauren McCabe's Achievement First Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Associate Director of English Language Arts Achievement at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   September 2013 - Present
Environmental Charter High School  August 2007 - August 2013

Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Teaching, Tutoring, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, Research, Program Development, K-12, Budget Monitoring, Teacher Training, English language skills, Close Reading, Common Core State..., Classroom Management, Teacher Evaluation, Teaching Writing, Teaching Reading, Middle School, High School Students, Theatre

Education
Michigan State University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

Western Michigan University   2003 — 2004

Ellie Stewart Ellie Stewart New Haven, Connecticut Details
Ellie Stewart's Achievement First Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Assistant to the Head of School at Hopkins School
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Hopkins School  2015 - Present
Hopkins School  2014 - 2015
New Haven Promise  2013 - 2013
Prep for Prep  2008 - 2012
Achievement First   2007 - 2008
Achievement First   2006 - 2007

Education
Wesleyan University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), College of Letters

Hopkins School   1998 — 2002
High School Diploma

Sarah Hunko Baker Sarah Hunko Baker Greater Chicago Area Details
Sarah Hunko Baker's Achievement First Experience February 2013 - June 2013
Job Principal and Cofounder at Foundations College Prep
Industry Education Management
Experience
Foundations College Prep   2012 - Present
Achievement First   February 2013 - June 2013
The Alain Locke Initiative  July 2012 - February 2013
Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship  September 2011 - June 2012
The Noble Network of Charter Schools  July 2010 - July 2011
Teach for America  June 2007 - June 2010
Maama Suubi   2006 - 2007
TASO - The AIDS Support Organization   September 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Editing, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Leadership, Community Outreach, Classroom, Training, Program Development, Project Management, Policy, Program Management, Instructional Design, Blogging, Writing, Teacher Coaching, Staff Development

Education
Pace University   2007 — 2009
MS, Secondary English, Teaching

Michigan State University   2003 — 2006
BA, Journalism

Challa Flemming Challa Flemming Bridgeport, Connecticut Details
Challa Flemming's Achievement First Experience July 2011 - June 2013
Job Principal at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2011 - June 2013
Achievement First   August 2008 - June 2011
Achievement First   August 2007 - June 2008
NYC Department of Education  September 2002 - June 2007

Skills
Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Elementary Education, Tutoring, Literacy, Differentiated..., Special Education, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, K-12, Teaching, Staff Development, Language Arts, Instructional Design, ESL

Education
Mercy College   2002 — 2004
Master of Science (M.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Wesleyan University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Ernest Simms Ernest Simms Columbia, South Carolina Area Details
Ernest Simms's Achievement First Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Territory Sales Manager
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
O'Reilly Auto Parts  July 2012 - Present
O'Reilly Auto Parts  November 2006 - Present
Vanguard  June 2011 - January 2012
Achievement First   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Series 6, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Sales, Sales Management, Store Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Sales Presentations, Training, Automotive, Retail Sales

Education
Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU   2007 — 2011
BA, BS, Banking and Finance, Economics

Tyler Krentz Tyler Krentz Brooklyn, New York Details
Tyler Krentz's Achievement First Experience July 2015 - Present
Job TeacherinResident
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
Macalester College  May 2015 - July 2015
Macalester College  September 2014 - May 2015
Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities   September 2014 - December 2014
Macalester College  May 2014 - August 2014
CLUES  May 2014 - August 2014
Macalester College  May 2012 - August 2014
Associated Financial Group  June 2013 - September 2013
KleinBank  June 2010 - May 2013

Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Banking, Statistical Data..., Analysis, Public Policy, Economics, Teaching, Research, Data Coding, Econometric Modeling, Teaching English as a..., Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research

Education
Macalester College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, Cum Laude

Universidad de Salamanca   2013 — 2013
Study Abroad / Non-Degree Seeking, International/Global Studies

Emily Spine Emily Spine Brooklyn, New York Details
Emily Spine's Achievement First Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Founding 1st Grade Teacher at AF Aspire
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   June 2013 - Present
Urban Day School, Inc.   June 2011 - June 2013
Teach for America  June 2011 - May 2013
St. Anthony School of Milwaukee  June 2012 - July 2012
J.Crew  June 2008 - April 2012
Williams College  April 2010 - June 2011
Williams College  September 2008 - June 2011
Jane Doe, Inc.   June 2010 - August 2010
Williams College  April 2008 - April 2010

Skills
Teaching, Tutoring, Editing, Research, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, History, Elementary Education, Non-profits, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Spanish, Nonprofits, International Relations, Leadership

Education
Marquette University   2011 — 2013
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Policy and Leadership

Williams College   2007 — 2011
B.A., History

Universidad de Sevilla   2010 — 2010

Taryn Rawson Taryn Rawson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Taryn Rawson's Achievement First Experience 2006 - 2007
Job Senior Manager, Education Strategy and Development at Common Sense Media
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Common Sense Media  April 2015 - Present
Trellis Education   November 2014 - April 2015
Morrison & Foerster LLP  November 2011 - November 2014
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut   2010 - 2011
Massachusetts Department of Education  2008 - 2008
Achievement First   2006 - 2007
NYC Department of Education  2004 - 2006

Skills
Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Elementary Education, Education law

Education
Harvard Law School   2007 — 2010
J.D., cum laude

Yale University   2000 — 2004
B.A., cum laude, History

Lisa Ella Jean (Gordon) Harrison Lisa Ella Jean (Gordon) Harrison Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Lisa Ella Jean (Gordon) Harrison's Achievement First Experience November 2008 - October 2009
Job at
Industry Entertainment
Experience
The Walt Disney Company  January 2015 - Present
The Walt Disney Company  August 2014 - December 2014
The Walt Disney Company  September 2012 - August 2014
The New Teacher Project  October 2009 - September 2012
Achievement First   November 2008 - October 2009
Harlem Children's Zone  August 2007 - August 2008

Skills
Research, Teaching, Analysis, Data Analysis, Presentations, SQL, SAS, SPSS, Data Entry, Databases, Marketing, Higher Education, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, CRM, Customer Insight, Social Media, Program Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits

Education
Harvard University
BA

Teachers College of Columbia University
Masters

Beonca Duncan Beonca Duncan Hamden, Connecticut Details
Beonca Duncan's Achievement First Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job A published, enterprising public relations graduate of Howard University.
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Allied Integrated Marketing  August 2012 - May 2013
Achievement First   June 2012 - August 2012
Bob's Stores  August 2007 - August 2012

Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Event Planning, Research, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Editing

Education
Howard University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations/Image Management, 2.82

Sara Gussin Sara Gussin Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Sara Gussin's Achievement First Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Project Manager at EdLabs at Harvard University
Industry Education Management
Experience
EdLabs at Harvard University   November 2013 - April 2015
Harvard Graduate School of Education  September 2012 - May 2013
The Achievement Network  2012 - 2013
MATCH School  June 2011 - June 2012
Achievement First   2010 - 2012
MATCH School  June 2010 - May 2011
MATCH School  July 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Staff Development, Research

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2012 — 2013
Master of Education (Ed.M.), Education Policy and Management

Harvey Mudd College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics

Joshua Garriga Joshua Garriga Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joshua Garriga's Achievement First Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Client Management | Operations Management | Business Development
Industry Public Policy
Experience
MAXIMUS  May 2011 - Present
Harlem Success Academy 5   2010 - 2010
Achievement First   2009 - 2010
MAXIMUS  August 2008 - December 2009
Boston After School & Beyond  June 2007 - August 2007
Education Pioneers  May 2007 - August 2007
United Aluminum  June 1997 - August 2006
Conncticut General Assembly   February 2006 - May 2006

Skills
Program Management, Budgets, Leadership, Business Development, Data Analysis, Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Procurement, Management, Project Management, Program Evaluation, Proposal Writing, Analysis, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Government, International Relations, Research, Team Building, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Program Development, Politics

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2006 — 2008
MPP, Public Policy

Southern Connecticut State University   2002 — 2006
BS, Political Science

Alex Upchurch Alex Upchurch New York, New York Details
Alex Upchurch's Achievement First Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Multimedia Analyst at ASCAP
Industry Music
Experience
Achievement First   January 2015 - Present
ASCAP  March 2015 - Present
Warner Music Group  September 2014 - February 2015
VCA Antech  July 2013 - February 2014
5 North Inc.  February 2013 - July 2013

Skills
Database Administration, Royalties, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, Accounting, Customer Service, Demographic Analysis, Music Publishing, Academic Tutoring, Social Media, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Social Networking, Marketing, Research, Advertising, Event Management, Facebook

Education
Institute of Audio Research   2014 — 2014
Certificate, Music Entertainment Management

Washington State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Advertising

Amanda Mercado Amanda Mercado Brooklyn, New York Details
Amanda Mercado's Achievement First Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Teacher in Residence at Achievement First Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
P.S. 38   September 2014 - December 2014
Achievement First   July 2014 - August 2014
Jumpstart  September 2012 - May 2014
Long Island University  March 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Project Management, Leadership, Teaching, Team Leadership

Education
Relay Graduate School of Education   2015 — 2017
Master of Education (MEd), Elementary education

Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Urban Childhood Education

Kelvin McPherson Kelvin McPherson Brooklyn, New York Details
Kelvin McPherson's Achievement First Experience June 2013 - August 2014
Job Plan Clerk
Industry Construction
Experience
Constructomics LLC   September 2014 - Present
Achievement First   June 2013 - August 2014
Nestlé Nespresso  2013 - 2014
Lowe's Companies, Inc.   February 2012 - May 2013
Famous Footwear  August 2007 - August 2010

Skills
Project Estimation, Construction, Leadership, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Scheduling, Time Management, Inventory Management, Networking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Sales, Teamwork, Merchandising, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Inventory Control, Event Planning

Education
Hudson Valley Community College   2010 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Clara Barton

Rebecca Chin Rebecca Chin Brooklyn, New York Details
Rebecca Chin's Achievement First Experience October 2013 - September 2014
Job Preschool Teacher, Montessori Day School of Brooklyn
Industry Education Management
Experience
Montessori Day School of Brooklyn  September 2015 - Present
First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn   September 2015 - Present
Mary McLeod Bethune Child Development Center   September 2014 - June 2015
Achievement First   October 2013 - September 2014
Achievement First   June 2013 - October 2013
Discover Magazine  October 2011 - December 2012
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene  August 2010 - June 2011
Middlebury College  January 2010 - May 2010
Middlebury College  September 2009 - May 2010
The Posse Foundation  2006 - 2010

Skills
Editing, Research, Fundraising, Leadership, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Chinese, Community Outreach, Teaching, Early Childhood..., Volunteer Management, Program Development, Higher Education, Social Media, Blogging, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Program Management, Training, Community Development, Educational Management

Education
Middlebury College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Chinese & Sociology/Anthropology

Zhejiang University of Technology   2008 — 2009
Mandarin Chinese

Middlebury College   2008 — 2008
Chinese Summer Language School Program

LA Block LA Block Greater New York City Area Details
LA Block's Achievement First Experience July 2014 - Present
Job 1st Grade Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Civic & Social Organization
Experience
Achievement First   July 2014 - Present
Uncommon Schools  July 2012 - June 2014
Uncommon Schools  November 2011 - May 2012
America Reads  September 2009 - May 2012
Uncommon Schools  June 2011 - July 2011
Lafayette College Early Learning Center   September 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Elementary Education, Time Management, Research, Classroom, Staff Development, Leadership, Editing, Higher Education

Education
Relay Graduate School of Education   2012 — 2014
Master's in the Art of Teaching, Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Lafayette College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Art, Social Justice and Child Development

Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch   2011 — 2011
Study Abroad

Erica Applebaum Erica Applebaum Baldwin, New York Details
Erica Applebaum's Achievement First Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Achievement First   August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   July 2012 - August 2013
Chili's  September 2008 - July 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Time Management, Highly detail oriented, Positive Energy, Teaching, Staff Development, Teamwork, Customer Service, Sales

Education
Hofstra University   2013 — 2014
M.S.Ed, Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies

Towson University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education

Laura Zaglauer Laura Zaglauer New York, New York Details
Laura Zaglauer's Achievement First Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Teacher/Leader at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2012 - Present
The Bronx Charter School for Children  2008 - 2012

Skills
Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, Staff Development, Higher Education, Teaching, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design

Education
Mercy College   2009 — 2012
Master's degree, Master of Science: Childhood Education and Special Education

College of New Rochelle   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts Degree: Communication Arts, Minor in Childhood Education

Jennifer Wynn Jennifer Wynn New York, New York Details
Jennifer Wynn's Achievement First Experience July 2011 - June 2012
Job Senior Program Manager, McKinsey Academy
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
McKinsey & Company  June 2014 - Present
Uncommon Schools  September 2012 - May 2013
Achievement First   July 2011 - June 2012
Achievement First   August 2009 - June 2011
McKinsey & Company  September 2007 - June 2009
Michael C. Rockefeller Fellowship   October 2006 - August 2007

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Specializations: Social Innovation and Impact, Leadership and Change Management

Relay Graduate School of Education   2009 — 2011
Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Harvard University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Corey Savage Corey Savage Lansing, Michigan Area Details
Corey Savage's Achievement First Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job PhD Student at Michigan State University
Industry Research
Experience
Excellent Schools Detroit  September 2015 - Present
Michigan State University  June 2013 - Present
Michigan State University  September 2014 - December 2014
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy  February 2014 - August 2014
University of Jyväskylä   May 2014 - June 2014
University of Jyväskylä   March 2014 - March 2014
Little Kids Rock  February 2013 - April 2013
MDRC  October 2012 - December 2012
Achievement First   May 2012 - August 2012
Ghana ACT   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
SPSS, Research, Stata, SAS, Microsoft Office, International Education, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Research, Statistics, Consulting, Policy Analysis, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Teaching

Education
Michigan State University   2013 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Policy

New York University   2011 — 2012
M.A., Education and Social Policy

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2009 — 2010
M.Ed., Secondary Education and Teaching

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   2006 — 2009
B.S., Psychology, Biology

Chris Akel Chris Akel Brooklyn, New York Details
Chris Akel's Achievement First Experience August 2012 - June 2015
Job English Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Teach For America  July 2015 - Present
Achievement First   August 2012 - June 2015
Democrats for Education Reform  August 2011 - June 2012
Valor Academy Charter School   August 2010 - June 2011
Teach for America  August 2008 - December 2010

Skills
Curriculum Development, Education Policy, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Tutoring, Teaching, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Education Reform, Classroom, Educational Technology, Grant Writing, Classroom Management, Special Education

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2008 — 2009
Teaching Credential, Education

University of Tennessee-Knoxville   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, English, Music

Jacqueline Cirieco Jacqueline Cirieco Greater New York City Area Details
Jacqueline Cirieco's Achievement First Experience July 2014 - Present
Job New York State Certified Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2014 - Present
InterExchange  January 2014 - April 2014
Ossining Union Free School District  August 2013 - December 2013
Country Kids Schoolhouse   November 2011 - August 2013
Vineyard Vines  May 2010 - November 2011
Westchester Magazine  May 2010 - August 2011
Otis Ridge Ski Area   December 2004 - March 2009
Spain & Spain PC   September 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Leadership, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Public Speaking, Research, Newsletters, Interviews, Editorial, Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook, PowerPoint, Editing, Blogging, Fundraising, Microsoft Word

Education
Manhattanville College   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts in Teaching, Childhood Education

University of Vermont   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English

Catherine Corbin Catherine Corbin Charlottesville, Virginia Details
Catherine Corbin's Achievement First Experience April 2011 - March 2012
Job Ph.D. Student in Educational Psychology and Applied Developmental Science
Industry Research
Experience
University of Virginia  August 2015 - Present
MDRC  March 2012 - Present
Achievement First   April 2011 - March 2012
New York University  February 2011 - May 2011
Santa Barbara School District  February 2010 - August 2010
Santa Barbara School District  December 2009 - February 2010
Santa Barbara School Districts  August 2007 - January 2010
UC Santa Barbara  September 2009 - December 2009
City of Tracy  August 2004 - September 2006

Skills
Stata, SPSS, SQL, Excel, Microsoft Office, Outlook

Education
University of Virginia   2015 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Psychology and Applied Developmental Science

New York University (Steinhardt)   2010 — 2011
M.A, Education and Social Policy

University of California, Santa Barbara   2006 — 2009
B.A., Psychology, minor in English

Las Positas College   2003 — 2006
A.A, Liberal Arts

Molly Foley Molly Foley Greater Boston Area Details
Molly Foley's Achievement First Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Primary Education Professional
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   March 2014 - Present
Boston Teachers Union Pilot School   September 2013 - December 2013
Torit Language Center Montessori   January 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Literacy

Education
Lesley University   2011 — 2013
Master of Education (MEd), Early Childhood Education and Teaching

State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Policy

Kimberley D. Trotman, MPA Kimberley D. Trotman, MPA Greater New York City Area Details
Kimberley D. Trotman, MPA's Achievement First Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Operations Associate at Achievement First
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Achievement First   May 2014 - Present
St. Stephen & St. Martin's Episcopal Church   September 2008 - Present
Long Island University  January 2012 - May 2013
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz   January 2012 - March 2012
The Newsweek Daily Beast Company  June 2010 - May 2011
Ziff Davis Media  April 2006 - July 2008
Time Inc  February 2005 - January 2006
Essence Magazine  January 2000 - February 2005
Applied Interactive Media, LLC   February 1997 - January 2000

Skills
Acquisition Marketing, Budgeting, Direct Mail/Email, Online Advertising, Project Management, Market Research, Negotiation, Newsletters, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Non-profits, Editing, Advertising, Public Speaking

Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2010 — 2013
MPA, Public Administration, Non-Profit Management, 3.94

Elizabeth Saiger Elizabeth Saiger Greater New York City Area Details
Elizabeth Saiger's Achievement First Experience August 2014 - December 2014
Job Academic Operations Consultant at Achievement F
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
Citizens of the World Charter Schools  2015 - 2015
Achievement First   August 2014 - December 2014
Success Academy Charter Schools  September 2013 - July 2014
pingmd   May 2013 - September 2013

Skills
Public Speaking, Editing, Nonprofits, Teaching, Program Development, Social Media, Research, Community Outreach, Data Analysis

Education
Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University   2009 — 2013
MD

University of Pennsylvania   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American History (United States)

Samaira Sirajee Samaira Sirajee Greater Boston Area Details
Samaira Sirajee's Achievement First Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Graduate Student at Harvard University
Industry Education Management
Experience
Consult for America   September 2012 - May 2015
University of Pennsylvania, Urban Studies Department   August 2014 - December 2014
Penn Institute for Urban Research  December 2013 - December 2014
Computer Literacy Project   June 2013 - December 2014
Achievement First   May 2014 - August 2014
Citizen Schools  June 2013 - August 2013
Agatston Urban Nutrition Initiative  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Teaching, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Social Media, Public Speaking, Editing, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Community Development, Matlab, SQL, SAS

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2015 — 2016
Master of Arts, Teaching and Curriculum, Secondary Mathematics

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Operations and Information Management

Chaparral High School   2007 — 2011
Class Valedictorian, 2011

Nikki Carroll Nikki Carroll New York, New York Details
Nikki Carroll's Achievement First Experience June 2012 - April 2013
Job Public Finance at Moody's Investors Service
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Moody's Investors Service  July 2015 - Present
Newark Public Schools  September 2013 - July 2015
Achievement First   June 2012 - April 2013
Freddie Mac  July 2009 - July 2011
Freddie Mac  July 2008 - June 2009
Morgan Stanley  December 2007 - May 2008
Wellington Management LLP  June 2007 - August 2007
Management Leadership for Tomorrow  August 2006 - August 2007
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Bloomberg, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Fixed Income, Data Analysis, Strategy, Risk Management, Management, Research, Strategic Planning, Credit Risk, Portfolio Management, VBA, Analysis, Leadership, Banking, Trading, Whole Life, Change Management

Education
New York University, Stern School of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Global Business, Strategy

HEC School of Management / HEC Paris   2013 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

Morgan State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's Degree, Finance, Cum Laude

Christopher Kunhardt Christopher Kunhardt Greater New York City Area Details
Christopher Kunhardt's Achievement First Experience 2011 - Present
Job Retired: Managing Director at J.P. Morgan Securities
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
All Stars Project, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Social Venture Partners  October 2014 - Present
Achievement First   2011 - Present
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC   1988 - 2014

Skills
Investment Banking, Securities, Capital Markets, Private Equity, Ratings Advisory, Corporate Finance, Fixed Income, Valuation, Derivatives, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Equities

Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business   1986 — 1988
MBA, Finance

Middlebury College   1977 — 1981
BA, English, Economics

Nick Churchill Nick Churchill New Haven, Connecticut Details
Nick Churchill's Achievement First Experience June 2013 - June 2015
Job Director of ELA Instruction at Match EducationTeacher Launch Project
Industry Education Management
Experience
MATCH Education Network   July 2015 - Present
Achievement First   June 2013 - June 2015
UP Academy   August 2011 - June 2013
Match Charter Schools   January 2013 - May 2013
Massachusetts 2020   September 2010 - December 2010
Tse Yi Gai HS   August 2008 - June 2010
Teach for America  June 2008 - June 2010

Skills
Teaching, Educational Technology, Writing, Education Policy, Classroom Instruction, Curriculum Design

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2010 — 2011
Ed.M, Education Policy and Management

UCLA   2002 — 2006
B.A., English and Creative Writing

Frances Messano Frances Messano San Francisco Bay Area Details
Frances Messano's Achievement First Experience July 2008 - August 2008
Job Chief of Staff at NewSchools Venture Fund
Industry Education Management
Experience
NewSchools Venture Fund  March 2015 - Present
Teach For America  October 2013 - January 2015
Deloitte  January 2013 - September 2013
Monitor Group  January 2011 - January 2013
Monitor Group  September 2008 - January 2011
Achievement First   July 2008 - August 2008
General Mills  May 2007 - August 2007
Morgan Stanley  July 2002 - June 2006

Skills
Management Consulting, Business Strategy, Management, Recruiting, Equities, Financial Modeling, Strategy, Private Equity, Valuation, Emerging Markets, Financial Analysis, Derivatives, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Market Research, Corporate Development, Business Development, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Harvard Business School   2006 — 2008
MBA

Harvard University   1998 — 2002
AB, Economics

Chandler Cornwell Chandler Cornwell Greater New York City Area Details
Chandler Cornwell's Achievement First Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Summer Trainings Coordinator at Achievement First
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Achievement First   February 2015 - Present
Boston Public Schools  June 2014 - August 2014
New Sector Alliance  June 2014 - August 2014
Judith's Reading Room   January 2014 - June 2014
America Reads  August 2013 - May 2014
Landis Community Outreach Center   January 2011 - May 2014
Easton Area Community Center   June 2013 - August 2013
Dauphin County Bar Association  January 2013 - January 2013
UNESCO  June 2012 - August 2012
New York County Supreme Court  January 2011 - January 2011

Skills
Nonprofits, Leadership, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Program Coordination, Editing, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Grants, Budgets, Adobe Acrobat, Research

Education
Lafayette College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, English and Government & Law

School of International Training   2012 — 2012
Semester Abroad, Multiculturalism and Human Rights

Ramapo HIgh School

Nora Goldfield Nora Goldfield San Francisco, California Details
Nora Goldfield's Achievement First Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job West Coast Operations Coordinator at Girls Who Code
Industry Internet
Experience
Girls Who Code  December 2014 - Present
United Nations Foundation  January 2014 - December 2014
U.S. House of Representatives   August 2013 - December 2013
Achievement First   May 2013 - August 2013
Achievement First   May 2012 - August 2012
DeStefano for Mayor   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Budgets, Grants, Contract Management, Non-profit..., Non-profit Program..., Non-profits..., Grant Coordination, Grant Reviewing, Grant Preparation, Global Health, Malaria, Women's Health, Women's Issues, Expense Reports, Editing, Scheduling, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Excel, Gifts, PowerPoint, Concur

Education
McGill University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Hamish MacPhail Hamish MacPhail Bedford, Massachusetts Details
Hamish MacPhail's Achievement First Experience July 2013 - June 2015
Job Kindergarten Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Syracuse University  September 2015 - Present
Achievement First   July 2013 - June 2015
Teach For America  January 2013 - June 2015
Pennsylvania House of Representatives  August 2012 - December 2012
Office of U.S. Senator John Kerry   May 2012 - August 2012
The Scottish Parliament  January 2012 - April 2012
West Ward Neighborhood Partnership Program -CACLV   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Qualitative Research, Government, Non-profits, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Nonprofits, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Data Analysis, Politics, Teaching, Program Management, Event Management, Research

Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School   2015 — 2016
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Finance, social and urban policy

Lafayette College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government/Law, 3.87

The University of Edinburgh   2012 — 2012
Study Abroad, Political Science and Government

Bedford High School   2005 — 2009

Brandi Vardiman Brandi Vardiman New York, New York Details
Brandi Vardiman's Achievement First Experience August 2007 - 2009
Job Founding Principal, KIPP STAR HARLEM College Preparatory Elementary School
Industry Education Management
Experience
KIPP  2009 - Present
KIPP NYC  January 2013 - 2013
Achievement First   August 2007 - 2009
Teach For America  2003 - 2007

Skills
Curriculum Development, K-12, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, Literacy, Curriculum Design, Workshop Facilitation, Differentiated..., Leadership, Educational Technology, Secondary Education, Education Policy, Special Education

Education
Liberty University   2007 — 2009
Ed.S, Educational Administration and Supervision

Nova Southeastern University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Teaching and Learning: Literacy

Indiana University Bloomington   1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Jessica Record Jessica Record Chicago, Illinois Details
Jessica Record's Achievement First Experience 2015 - Present
Job AP US History Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   2015 - Present
Gary Comer Youth Center  June 2014 - June 2015
The Noble Network of Charter Schools  August 2010 - June 2014
Dundalk High School   August 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Cheerleading, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Staff Development, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking

Education
Northwestern University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Education

Loyola University Maryland   2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, History

Erin Laskey Erin Laskey New Haven, Connecticut Details
Erin Laskey's Achievement First Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Student Services Manager at Achievement First
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Achievement First   March 2013 - Present
Liberty Community Services  July 2011 - March 2013
Portofino Restaurant   June 2010 - June 2011
McLoughlin and Glazer Attorneys at Law   July 2007 - September 2009
Geneva Living Center   January 2009 - May 2009
AmeriCorps Jumpstart  October 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Writing, Editing, Team Building, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Fundraising, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Blogging, PowerPoint, Leadership, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Research, Community Outreach

Education
Hobart and William Smith Colleges   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

William Smith College
Bachelor of Arts, Women's, Studies and Religious Studies

Scott Sugarman Scott Sugarman West Hartford, Connecticut Details
Scott Sugarman's Achievement First Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Dean of Special Services at Achievement First
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Achievement First   June 2014 - Present
Connecticut Council for Education Reform  July 2013 - March 2014
Our Piece of the Pie  July 2011 - July 2013
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   July 2008 - July 2011
New Leaders for New Schools  2008 - 2011
Hawaii Public Schools  June 2006 - June 2008
Peace Corps  2005 - 2006

Skills
Leadership, Curriculum Design, Training, Fundraising, Staff Development, Teaching, Grant Writing, Teacher Training, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Instructional Design, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Development, Special Education, Workshop Facilitation, Event Planning, Coaching, Program Evaluation, Classroom, Educational Technology, Social Media, Literacy, Youth Development, Grants, Organizational..., Research, Community Development, Proposal Writing, Leadership Development, Higher Education, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Data Analysis

Education
Trinity University-Washington   2008 — 2010
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General, 4.0

University of Hawaii at Manoa   2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Special Education and Teaching

Ithaca College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology

Sharon Richards Sharon Richards Nashville, Tennessee Details
Sharon Richards's Achievement First Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Development Associate at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   October 2012 - Present
Deloitte Consulting  July 2011 - October 2012
Deloitte Consulting  September 2009 - July 2011
Deloitte Consulting  June 2008 - August 2008
Telamon  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
SAP, CRM, User Experience Design, Business Process..., Management Consulting, Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Strategy, Project Portfolio...

Education
Vanderbilt University   2015 — 2018
Master’s Degree, Education Policy (MPP)

Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2005 — 2009
BS, Finance

Indiana University Bloomington   2005 — 2009

Jill Glassbrook Jill Glassbrook Brooklyn, New York Details
Jill Glassbrook's Achievement First Experience June 2010 - May 2012
Job Chief Curriculum Officer PAVE Academy Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
PAVE Academy Charter School  July 2014 - Present
PAVE Academy Charter School  May 2012 - July 2014
Achievement First   June 2010 - May 2012
Achievement First   August 2008 - July 2010
Teach For America  June 2005 - July 2008
AmeriCorps  May 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Educational Leadership, Special Education, Middle School, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Literacy, Teaching, Differentiated..., Instructional Design, K-12, Nonprofits

Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Gender Studies

Seton Hall University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Design

Lisa Desfosses Lisa Desfosses New Haven, Connecticut Details
Lisa Desfosses's Achievement First Experience August 2009 - Present
Job Vice President of Facilities and Capital Finance at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   August 2009 - Present

Skills
Nonprofits, Leadership, Strategic Negotiations, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Financing, Capital Forecasting, Community Development, Program Development, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Sustainability, Grants, Research, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Teaching, Higher Education, Project Management, Workshop Facilitation

Education
Harvard College
Bachelor's degree

Yale University - Yale School of Management
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Efrain Guerrero Efrain Guerrero New York, New York Details
Efrain Guerrero's Achievement First Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Director of School Operations at Achievement First Bushwick Middle School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   May 2013 - Present
Procter & Gamble  June 2010 - May 2013
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders (SAGE)   October 2006 - May 2008
GLAAD  October 2005 - September 2006
Interval House  July 2004 - September 2005

Skills
Fundraising

Education
Wharton Business School   2008 — 2010
MBA, Marketing

Harvard College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

Cortney Evans Cortney Evans Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Cortney Evans's Achievement First Experience October 2011 - June 2013
Job Doctoral Student, Harvard University
Industry Education Management
Experience
J-PAL North America   May 2014 - August 2014
Achievement First   October 2011 - June 2013
David O. McKay School of Education at BYU   January 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Research Design, Research Implementation, Written Communication, Social Network Analysis, Team Management, Teaching, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Development Economics, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, Research, Quantitative Analytics, Grant Writing, Stata, Program Evaluation, Higher Education, SPSS, Leadership

Education
Harvard University   2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Education

Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Education Policy and Management

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2009 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Economics, International Studies

Sheena Delgado Sheena Delgado Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Sheena Delgado's Achievement First Experience March 2013 - June 2015
Job Compliance Consultant at National Heritage Academies
Industry Education Management
Experience
National Heritage Academies  June 2015 - Present
Michael Sheena Co   October 2014 - Present
Achievement First University Prep High School   September 2014 - June 2015
Achievement First   March 2013 - June 2015
Super Soccer Stars  October 2011 - March 2013
Time Warner Cable  August 2010 - October 2011

Skills
Event Planning, Research, PowerPoint, Critical Thinking, Personal Finance, Project Planning, Organization, Personal Budgeting, Baking, Cooking, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Leadership, Training

Education
Western Michigan University   2004 — 2008
Master of Arts (M.A.), Community Counseling

Michigan State University   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Candice Horton Candice Horton New York, New York Details
Candice Horton's Achievement First Experience September 2014 - April 2015
Job Operations Manager, Office of PostSecondary Readiness
Industry Education Management
Experience
NYC Department of Education  January 2015 - Present
Achievement First   September 2014 - April 2015
NYC Department of Education  December 2012 - January 2015
Uncommon Schools  July 2010 - December 2012
New Visions for Public Schools  August 2007 - May 2011
New Visions for Public Schools  August 2007 - June 2010
NY ACORN/Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation   May 2006 - July 2007
Breakthrough Collaborative  June 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Staff Development, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Youth Development, Education Policy, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Program Development, Management, Program Evaluation

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Secondary English Education

Pace University   2008 — 2008
Business Writing Class

Justin McFarlin Justin McFarlin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Justin McFarlin's Achievement First Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Associate at Censeo Consulting Group
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Censeo Consulting Group  August 2014 - Present
AdmitLink   July 2013 - Present
Truman National Security Project  January 2012 - Present
Monitor 360  November 2013 - August 2014
Accenture  June 2012 - August 2012
Achievement First   June 2011 - August 2011
US Army  March 2009 - June 2010
US Army  July 2007 - March 2009
US Army  January 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Leadership, Business Strategy, National Security..., Communication, Change Management, Military, Consulting, Coaching, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Project Planning, Government, Security Clearance, Operational Planning, Entrepreneurship, Military Operations, Project Management, Program Management, Data Analysis, Training, Army, Quantitative Analytics, Oral & Written..., Written & Oral..., International Relations, Afghanistan, Military Experience, National Security, Strategy, Management, Analysis, Management Consulting

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2011 — 2013
MPA, International and Global Affairs

The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth   2010 — 2012
MBA

United States Military Academy at West Point   2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Science

Catherine Farrow Catherine Farrow Greater Boston Area Details
Catherine Farrow's Achievement First Experience December 2009 - May 2010
Job Consultant at Bain & Company
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Bain & Company  August 2013 - Present
Teach for America  June 2012 - September 2012
The Achievement Network  October 2010 - July 2011
Bain & Company  September 2007 - September 2010
Achievement First   December 2009 - May 2010

Education
Harvard Business School   2011 — 2013
Masters of Business Administration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   2003 — 2007
BA, English

Nnamdi Singletary Nnamdi Singletary Hartford, Connecticut Area Details
Nnamdi Singletary's Achievement First Experience 2011 - Present
Job Vice President at CICDConnecticut Institute for Community Development
Industry Education Management
Experience
NAFI (North American Family Institute)   February 2011 - Present
Achievement First   2011 - Present
CICD-Connecticut Institute for Community Development   2009 - Present
City of Hartford  September 2006 - April 2009

Skills
Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Program Development, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Curriculum Design, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Editing

Education
Hofstra University
B.A., Political Science/General Business

Jessica Roberto Giampietro Jessica Roberto Giampietro Greater New York City Area Details
Jessica Roberto Giampietro's Achievement First Experience July 2006 - June 2008
Job Kindergarten Teacher for Cheshire Public Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Cheshire Public Schools  July 2014 - Present
Laurel Music Camp   2001 - Present
St. Aedan - St. Brendan Catholic School   July 2010 - June 2012
University of North Texas  August 2009 - May 2010
Children's Corner Preschool   August 2008 - July 2009
Achievement First   July 2006 - June 2008
Public School 70x   August 2005 - July 2006
Teach For America  2005 - 2006

Skills
Teaching, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Public Speaking, Literacy, Behavior Management, Microsoft Office, Program Development

Education
University of North Texas   2009 — 2010
M.S., Early Childhood Education (EC-6)

Ithaca College   2001 — 2005
B.M., Music Education (Teaching)

Naugatuck High School

Amanda Castillo Amanda Castillo Brooklyn, New York Details
Amanda Castillo's Achievement First Experience June 2011 - June 2013
Job Director, TLD at Teach For America
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Teach For America  August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   June 2011 - June 2013
Citizen Schools  January 2009 - September 2011
Teach for America  June 2006 - June 2008
USC Spectrum  September 2003 - June 2006

Skills
Staff Development, Curriculum Development, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Teaching, Community Outreach

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2006 — 2008
Master's Degree, Secondary Education

University of Southern California   2002 — 2006
Bachelor's of Arts, Theatre; Conflict Studies

Erin Guerrera Erin Guerrera Greater New York City Area Details
Erin Guerrera's Achievement First Experience January 2011 - Present
Job Amistad Academy Elementary School Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   January 2011 - Present
Borders Group  June 2005 - January 2011
Helen Street Elementary School   August 2010 - December 2010
Beecher Road Elementary School   August 2009 - June 2010
Kelly Services  November 2008 - June 2009
Globe Pequot Press  March 2008 - August 2008
International Creative Management  March 2007 - March 2008

Education
University of New Haven   2009 — 2010
Master of Science, Education

Marist College   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English, Literature

Josiah Venter Josiah Venter New Haven, Connecticut Details
Josiah Venter's Achievement First Experience July 2010 - June 2011
Job Owner/Farmer at RoJo Farms
Industry Farming
Experience
Ro-Jo Farms   October 2013 - Present
Cold Spring School  August 2012 - August 2013
Nature's Classroom  March 2012 - May 2012
Stone Barns   June 2011 - December 2011
Achievement First   July 2010 - June 2011
Josiah Venter   2007 - 2010
Stanley Baking CO. & Cafe   May 2006 - October 2006

Education
Kenyon College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology

Jennifer Rugani Jennifer Rugani Greater New York City Area Details
Jennifer Rugani's Achievement First Experience 2012 - June 2014
Job FirstGrade Teacher at Uncommon Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Uncommon Schools  July 2014 - Present
Achievement First   2012 - June 2014
Knewton, Inc  2009 - July 2012
Halogen Network  2009 - 2009
Travelzoo  2007 - 2009
Let's Go Travel Guides  2005 - 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Social Media, Editing, Instructional Design, Research, Leadership, Publishing, Nonprofits, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Teaching, Blogging, Public Speaking

Education
Harvard University
A.B., Magna Cum Laude, History and Literature

Dennis Mojica Dennis Mojica Greater New York City Area Details
Dennis Mojica's Achievement First Experience October 2008 - May 2009
Job Information System Technician at US Navy
Industry Design
Experience
US Navy  January 2011 - Present
US Navy  2011 - 2011
WR MANN ASSOC.   2010 - 2010
Absolute Men   February 2009 - September 2009
Achievement First   October 2008 - May 2009
Gorilla Networks   2009 - 2009
Entertainment Image Consultants   October 2005 - February 2008

Skills
Security Clearance, Military, Military Experience, Dreamweaver, Information Assurance, Flash, Leadership, CSS, DoD, Troubleshooting, Information Systems, Computer Information..., Photoshop, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Online Advertising

Education
Katharine Gibbs School   2003 — 2004
Associate, Digital Media Communications

Lindsey Hoeppner Lindsey Hoeppner Greater New York City Area Details
Lindsey Hoeppner's Achievement First Experience August 2010 - June 2012
Job Visionary Director of Teacher Leadership, Secondary English Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Bronx Lighthouse Charter School  August 2013 - July 2015
Achievement First   August 2010 - June 2012

Skills
Teaching, Leadership, Literature, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Program Development, Nonprofits, Teacher Training

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2006 — 2010
Journalism , Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Irva Phillip M.S.Ed Irva Phillip M.S.Ed Greater New York City Area Details
Irva Phillip M.S.Ed's Achievement First Experience February 2014 - June 2014
Job Pursuing a career in teaching
Industry Education Management
Experience
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)   October 2014 - August 2015
BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life)   July 2013 - October 2014
Achievement First   February 2014 - June 2014
The Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem  September 2012 - June 2013
Harlem Children's Zone  August 2010 - July 2012
American Cancer Society  November 2009 - June 2010
Harlem Children's Zone  September 2007 - December 2008

Skills
Classroom, Higher Education, Psychotherapy, Leadership, Teaching, Program Development, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Management, Lesson Planning, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Workshop Development, Academic Tutoring, Career Counseling, Coaching, Community Outreach, Mental Health Counseling, Curriculum Design, Customer Service, Budget Management, Youth Development, Culture Change, Charter Schools, Middle School, Microsoft Office, Parent-Teacher..., After School Programs

Education
Mercy College   2014 — 2016
Master of Science (MS), Childhood Education and Teaching, Grades 1-6

LIU Brooklyn   2007 — 2009
Master of Science (M.S.), Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services, K - 12

LIU Post   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

University of Hartford   2002 — 2004
N/A, Psychology

Lauren Filipink Lauren Filipink New York, New York Details
Lauren Filipink's Achievement First Experience August 2010 - June 2012
Job Teacher at The Brooklyn Latin School
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
The Brooklyn Latin School  August 2015 - Present
Harlem Village Academies  August 2012 - June 2015
Achievement First   August 2010 - June 2012
NYC Department of Education  September 2007 - June 2010

Skills
Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Literacy, K-12, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Common Core State..., Education Reform, Teaching Reading, Project-based, Integrating Technology..., American History

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2008 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Social Studies Teacher Education

Ithaca College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Studies Teacher Education

Kimberly Neild Kimberly Neild Broad Brook, Connecticut Details
Kimberly Neild's Achievement First Experience July 2012 - December 2012
Job Student Data Systems at Bloomfield Public Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Bloomfield Public Schools  January 2013 - Present
Achievement First   July 2012 - December 2012
Connecticut Children's Medical Center  August 2008 - July 2012
Connecticut Children's Medical Center  January 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Community Outreach

Education
University of Hartford   2013 — 2015
Master's Degree, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

University of Hartford   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology

Manchester Community College   2005 — 2008
Associate of Science (A.S.), General Studies

Michael Zamora Michael Zamora Greater New York City Area Details
Michael Zamora's Achievement First Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Payroll and Benefits Manager at Achievement First
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Michael Sheena   January 2013 - Present
Achievement First   July 2014 - Present
Lucky Cheng's   May 2012 - June 2013
Sephora  August 2011 - October 2012
The Chrome Night Club   November 2009 - May 2011
5/3 Bank  September 2010 - February 2011
Baryames Tuxedo   March 2009 - July 2010
TextMeTV   February 2007 - November 2008
Forever 21, East Lansing MI   March 2006 - September 2007

Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Training, Schedules, Event Planning, Corporate Events, Talent Booking

Education
Michigan State University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Voice and Opera

Michigan State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Vocal Performance

Protégé Cosmetology Academy   2007 — 2007
Cosmetology License, Cosmetology

Protégé academy   2007 — 2007
Certification, Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor

Lansing Community College
Basic Studies

Francheska Dominique Francheska Dominique Brooklyn, New York Details
Francheska Dominique's Achievement First Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Academic Dean at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   June 2015 - Present
Achievement First   July 2013 - June 2015
Achievement First   July 2013 - June 2015
Achievement First   July 2011 - June 2015
Teach For America  June 2013 - August 2013
Teach For America  June 2011 - June 2013
Teach For America  August 2010 - May 2011
Phipps Community Development Corporation  June 2010 - August 2010
Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program (CYEP)   November 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Teaching, Research, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Charter Schools, Classroom, Teacher Training, Data Analysis

Education
Relay Graduate School of Education   2011 — 2013
Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Teaching

Harvard University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

Lindsey Ahearn Lindsey Ahearn Greater New York City Area Details
Lindsey Ahearn's Achievement First Experience August 2012 - December 2012
Job K8 French Teacher at The Mandell School
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Mandell School  June 2015 - Present
The Mandell School  August 2014 - Present
Teaching Assistant Program in France USA  September 2013 - May 2014
Private In-Home Tutoring   October 2011 - May 2014
Achievement First   August 2012 - December 2012
Teaching Assistant Program in France USA  October 2011 - April 2012
Ithaca College Language and Psychology Departments   January 2009 - May 2011
Children’s Museum of New Hampshire   May 2010 - August 2010
Cornell Cooperative Extension  September 2008 - April 2009
Families First Health & Support Center  June 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Tutoring, Teaching, Public Speaking, Lesson Planning, Teaching English as a..., PowerPoint, French, Microsoft Excel, Childcare, Autism Spectrum..., English, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Social Media, Research, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Higher Education, ESL

Education
Ithaca College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology, French

IES Paris French Studies Program   2010 — 2010
French Language and Literature

Keneshia McDonald Keneshia McDonald United States Details
Keneshia McDonald's Achievement First Experience August 2006 - June 2010
Job Academic Dean at Community Partnership Charter School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Community Partnership Charter School  August 2010 - Present
Community Partnership Charter School  August 2010 - June 2015
Achievement First   August 2006 - June 2010

Skills
Middle School, School Leadership, Team Leadership, Staff Supervision, Professional..., Team Motivation, Observation and feedback, Classroom Instruction, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Writing, Teaching Reading, Teaching Writing, Editing, Spoken Word/Poetry, Guided Reading, Reading Comprehension

Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2006 — 2009
Masters of Science in Education, Literacy

Hofstra University   1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, English/Secondary Education

William Romney William Romney Greater New York City Area Details
William Romney's Achievement First Experience July 2012 - June 2014
Job Manager of Teacher Leadership Development at Teach For America
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Teach For America  August 2014 - Present
Teach For America  September 2011 - Present
Leadership for Educational Equity- Policy Leadership Academy   March 2015 - Present
Office of the Public Advocate  December 2013 - August 2014
Achievement First   July 2012 - June 2014
Youth Consultation Services  January 2011 - December 2013
Montclair State University  May 2011 - July 2012
Newark Public Schools  August 2007 - July 2012
Christ Hospital Behavioral Health Department   September 2009 - July 2010
Teach for America  May 2007 - June 2009

Skills
Marine Biology, Scientific Illustration, Aquaculture, Coral, Psychotherapy, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Therapists, Social Services, Community Outreach, Mental Health, Program Development, Psychology, Public Speaking, Teaching, Non-profits, Research, Adults, Crisis Intervention, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Case Managment, Case Management, Program Evaluation

Education
Lehigh University   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

New York University- Silver School of Social Work   2008 — 2011
MSW, Social Work

Unity College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology and Gender Studies

Elena Albanese Elena Albanese Greater New York City Area Details
Elena Albanese's Achievement First Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Physical Education and Health Educator at Abraham Joshua Heschel School
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Abraham Joshua Heschel School  February 2014 - Present
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)   September 2010 - Present
South Huntington Central School District   August 2013 - January 2014
Locust Valley Central School District  May 2013 - June 2013
Equinox  January 2013 - May 2013
Achievement First   June 2012 - August 2012
New York Sports Club  January 2011 - June 2012

Skills
Personal Training, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Wellness, Strength Training, Fitness, Strength & Conditioning, Weight Training, Fitness Training, Nutritional Counseling, Functional Training, Circuit Training, Kettlebells, Cardio

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Hofstra University   2007 — 2010
B.S., Exercise Physiology

Anjie Dawkins Anjie Dawkins New Haven, Connecticut Details
Anjie Dawkins's Achievement First Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Office Coordinator at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   May 2012 - Present
Ashley Stewart  June 2012 - March 2014
Platinum Associates  October 2013 - January 2014
Globe Pequot Press  January 2009 - May 2012

Skills
Nonprofits, Teaching, Higher Education, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Program Development, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Grant Writing, Volunteer Management

Education
Stone Academy-Hamden   1989 — 1991
Associate's degree, Accounting

Katherine Gibbs School
Front Office Certificate, Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management

CJ Crowder CJ Crowder Greater New York City Area Details
CJ Crowder's Achievement First Experience August 2010 - August 2013
Job Chief Talent Officer at Phoenix Charter Academy
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Phoenix Charter Academy  August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2010 - August 2013
Achievement First   May 2008 - August 2010
Teach For America  2006 - 2008
SquashBusters, Inc  2005 - 2006
The Breakthrough Collaborative  2002 - 2005
Teach For America/Elmhurst Middle School   January 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Program Management, Program Development, Recruiting, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits, Teacher Training, Program Evaluation, Teaching, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Tutoring

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2001 — 2002
Ed.M, Learning and Teaching

Syracuse University
B.A. 1999Bachelor of Arts, Double; History and Social Studies Education

Amber Turner Amber Turner Nashville, Tennessee Details
Amber Turner's Achievement First Experience July 2011 - June 2012
Job Owner, Founder at Turner Education Consulting
Industry Education Management
Experience
Turner Education Consulting   June 2013 - Present
Delaware Department of Education  September 2012 - Present
Achievement First   July 2011 - June 2012
KIPP Austin Public Schools  July 2007 - June 2011
Los Angeles Unified School District  July 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Teachers, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Differentiated..., Literacy, Tutoring, Special Education, Educational Leadership, Public Speaking, Classroom

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching

University of California, Los Angeles   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Arianna Grand Arianna Grand New York, New York Details
Arianna Grand's Achievement First Experience 2013 - August 2015
Job Talent Recruiter, Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   2013 - August 2015
Teach For America  August 2011 - August 2013
Friendship Public Charter School  2011 - 2013
The Hatcher Group  June 2012 - August 2012
Clinton Foundation  June 2010 - August 2010
Reader's Digest  June 2009 - August 2009
Interview Magazine  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Curriculum Design, Marketing, Strategy, Leadership, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Research, Teaching, Data Analysis

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Public Policy Analysis

University of Michigan   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science, Communications Studies, and French Language and Literature

Spencer Szabo Spencer Szabo Los Angeles, California Details
Spencer Szabo's Achievement First Experience July 2015 - Present
Job 5th Grade Math Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
Blueprint Signature Summer Programs   June 2014 - Present
Endeavor College Preparatory Charter School   August 2014 - June 2015
Occidental College  August 2011 - May 2014
YMCA Camp Hi-Rock  June 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Research, Student Affairs, Student Development, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Program Development, Fundraising

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), School Counseling

Occidental College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Senior

Molly West Molly West New Haven, Connecticut Details
Molly West's Achievement First Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Teacher Learning Specialist at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   August 2012 - Present
Teach for America  June 2010 - Present

Skills
Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Teaching

Education
Middlebury College   2006 — 2010
BA, Political Science/English

Middlebury College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government

Jonathan Paul, Ph.D. Jonathan Paul, Ph.D. Greater Boston Area Details
Jonathan Paul, Ph.D.'s Achievement First Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Assistant Vice President, Finance
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Harvard University  2014 - Present
Teach For America  2012 - 2014
Achievement First   2010 - 2012
Teach for America  2008 - 2010
University of Sydney  2005 - 2008
University of New South Wales  2002 - 2004
Royal Agricultural Society of NSW  1999 - 2002

Skills
Project Management, Budgets, Forecasting, Business Process..., Information Design, Fund Accounting, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis, Non-profits, Business Analysis, Analysis, Staff Development, Project Planning, Change Management, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Management, Leadership, Financial Modeling, Finance, Nonprofits, Financial Accounting

Education
University of Sydney   2004 — 2008
PhD, Resource Allocation Behavior and Decision Making

University of New South Wales   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Commerice (1st Class Honors), Information Systems & Management

Harvard University   2009 — 2009
Performance Measurement for Effective Management of Nonprofit Organizations (Executive Education)

Brian Hartle Brian Hartle New Haven, Connecticut Details
Brian Hartle's Achievement First Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Senior Talent Recruiter at Achievement First
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Achievement First   August 2014 - Present
Achievement First   September 2012 - Present
Teach for America  June 2010 - July 2012
Paul Smith's College  May 2011 - August 2011
State University of New York College at Geneseo  January 2010 - May 2010
Student Association, State University of New York College at Geneseo   May 2009 - May 2010
Teach for America  May 2008 - May 2010
State University of New York College at Geneseo  January 2008 - December 2009
State University of New York College at Geneseo  August 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Secondary Education, Residence Life, Public Speaking, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Tutoring, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Leadership, Recruiting, Educational Leadership, Interviews, Curriculum Development

Education
State University of New York College at Geneseo   2006 — 2010
B.A., History and Black Studies

Harvard University Graduate School of Education

Harvard University Graduate School of Education

Liza Levine Liza Levine New York, New York Details
Liza Levine's Achievement First Experience May 2014 - June 2015
Job Executive Director Great Oaks Charter School NYC
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   May 2014 - June 2015
Green Dot Public Schools  June 2013 - April 2014
Green Dot Public Schools  September 2011 - April 2014
Chadwick School  August 2010 - June 2011
Green Dot Charter Schools  2006 - 2010
Manhattan Beach Unified School District  2005 - 2006
ABC, NBC Television   January 1992 - January 1993
Cable Television   January 1983 - January 1991
ABC Network News  January 1980 - January 1983
ABC News  1980 - 1983

Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Higher Education, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Classroom, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Educational Technology, Literacy, Instructional Design, Secondary Education

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2001 — 2004
Master of Arts, Secondary Education/Teaching Credential

Smith College   1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts, English

Kathryn Simon Kathryn Simon New Orleans, Louisiana Details
Kathryn Simon's Achievement First Experience July 2009 - August 2012
Job PhD student in School Psychology at Tulane University
Industry Research
Experience
Tulane University  August 2013 - Present
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   May 2013 - August 2013
Breakthrough Collaborative  September 2012 - May 2013
Harvard University  September 2012 - May 2013
Achievement First   July 2009 - August 2012
Teach for America  June 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Classroom Management, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Classroom, Program Development, Research, Academic Writing, Program Evaluation

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2012 — 2013
Master of Education (Ed.M.), Psychology and Human Development

Pace University   2007 — 2009
MS, Early Childhood Education and Teaching

University of Chicago   2003 — 2007
BA, English Language and Literature

Mount Carmel Academy

Tulane University

Pam Elias Pam Elias Greater New York City Area Details
Pam Elias's Achievement First Experience October 2011 - April 2012
Job Rater Training Manager at Cogstate
Industry Research
Experience
Cogstate  January 2015 - Present
Southern Connecticut State University  August 2013 - Present
Cogstate  February 2014 - December 2014
Cogstate  July 2013 - February 2014
Southern Connecticut State University  January 2012 - May 2013
Yale Child Study Center  January 2012 - December 2012
Achievement First   October 2011 - April 2012
Tutor Doctor  October 2011 - March 2012
Italian Center   May 2010 - August 2011
Spotswood Elementary School   January 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Psychology, Research, Microsoft Office, SPSS, Tutoring, PowerPoint, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Statistics, Data Analysis, Program Evaluation, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Quantitative Research, Public Speaking, CPR/AED Certified, First Aid, Word, Excel, Clinical Trials, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Monitoring, Third Party Vendor..., Vendor Management, Vendor Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, CNS disorders

Education
Southern Connecticut State University   2011 — 2013
M.A., Psychology, GPA: 4.0

James Madison University   2007 — 2011
B.S., Psychology

Taylor Rifkin Taylor Rifkin New York, New York Details
Taylor Rifkin's Achievement First Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Senior Director of School Leader Recruitment at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2013 - Present
Achievement First   June 2009 - June 2013
Achievement First   June 2009 - August 2009
Green Dot Public Schools  August 2007 - June 2008
Teach For America  June 2007 - July 2007
Teach for America  June 2005 - June 2007
Alain Leroy Locke High School   June 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Classroom, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Tutoring, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Literacy, Differentiated..., Instructional Coaching, Teacher Recruiting, Professional...

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.), Education

University of Southern California   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General

Patrick Comstock Patrick Comstock New York, New York Details
Patrick Comstock's Achievement First Experience September 2012 - May 2014
Job Assistant Professor, Relay Graduate School of Education
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Relay Graduate School of Education  June 2013 - Present
Montclair State University  August 2014 - June 2015
Achievement First   September 2012 - May 2014
Education  August 2009 - June 2010
Teach for America New York City   June 2005 - June 2007

Skills
Teaching, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Research, Tutoring

Education
Columbia University   2010 — 2015
PhD, Philosophy and Education

Harvard University   2007 — 2009
Master of Theological Studies, Religion, Ethics, and Politics

Pace University   2005 — 2007
Master's Degree, Education

William & Mary   2001 — 2005
BA, Religious Studies

Freyal Shah Freyal Shah New York, New York Details
Freyal Shah's Achievement First Experience July 2013 - July 2015
Job Masters Candidate Education Policy
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   July 2013 - July 2015
Issac Newton Middle School   August 2011 - June 2013
Citizen Schools  July 2011 - June 2013
Citizen Schools  August 2011 - June 2012
Office of Supportive Services  August 2010 - December 2010
Senator Carl Levin  June 2010 - June 2010
Community Action and Response Experience   August 2008 - May 2010
Senator Carl Levin  August 2009 - December 2009
Ingham County Democrats   May 2009 - July 2009
Obama for America  2008 - 2008

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (MA), Education Policy

Relay School of Education   2011 — 2013
Masters of Arts, Teaching

Michigan State University   2008 — 2011
BA, Social Realtions and Policy & Psychology

Salem High School   2004 — 2008

TraciAmanda Washington TraciAmanda Washington New Orleans, Louisiana Details
TraciAmanda Washington's Achievement First Experience June 2010 - July 2011
Job Education Consultant
Industry Education Management
Experience
Mildred Osborne Charter School (ARISE Schools)   July 2013 - June 2015
ARISE Academy  July 2012 - July 2013
KIPP New Orleans  July 2011 - July 2012
Achievement First   June 2010 - July 2011
TEAM Schools   August 2006 - May 2010

Skills
Curriculum Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Nonprofits, Tutoring, K-12, Literacy, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Public Speaking

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2008 — 2013
Master’s Degree, Sociology and Education

Howard University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology and Theater Arts

Meredith Morrison Meredith Morrison Greater Boston Area Details
Meredith Morrison's Achievement First Experience June 2012 - July 2014
Job Graduate Student at Harvard University
Industry Education Management
Experience
The Resiliency Foundation   June 2014 - Present
University of San Diego  February 2015 - Present
Achievement First   June 2012 - July 2014
Achievement First   November 2011 - March 2013
Teach For America  August 2010 - August 2012

Skills
Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Program Development

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Instructional Leadership

University of Virginia   2006 — 2010
B.A., English Language and Literature

Alexander Elias Alexander Elias Burlington, Vermont Details
Alexander Elias's Achievement First Experience August 2009 - July 2010
Job Assistant Coach, Men's Soccer at Middlebury College
Industry Sports
Experience
Middlebury College  December 2013 - Present
Long Island University  March 2011 - December 2013
Carnegie Sports & Entertainment   September 2010 - June 2011
Achievement First   August 2009 - July 2010
Teach For America  June 2009 - July 2010
Grassroot Soccer  July 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising

Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2012 — 2013
MA, Psychology

Middlebury College   2004 — 2008
BA, Economics

Lauren Moore Park Lauren Moore Park Greater New York City Area Details
Lauren Moore Park's Achievement First Experience June 2011 - June 2015
Job Program Officer at Two Sigma Investments/Overdeck Family Foundation
Industry Education Management
Experience
Two Sigma  June 2015 - Present
Achievement First   June 2011 - June 2015
Achievement First   2011 - 2011
Harvard Business School  2009 - 2011
New York City Department of Education  June 2010 - August 2010
NYC Department of Education  2007 - 2009
Teach For America  2005 - 2007
The Boston Consulting Group  2003 - 2005
Harvard University  1999 - 2003

Skills
Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Educational Leadership, Fundraising, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Strategic Planning, Data Analysis

Education
Harvard Business School   2009 — 2011
MBA, Business

Pace University   2007 — 2009
MA, Teaching

Harvard University   1999 — 2003
AB, Economics

Jeffery McClain Jeffery McClain Greater New York City Area Details
Jeffery McClain's Achievement First Experience August 2009 - June 2012
Job Social Studies Teacher (712)
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
NYC Department of Education  September 2012 - December 2012
NYC Department of Education  October 2011 - June 2012
Achievement First   August 2009 - June 2012
ACORN  May 2007 - December 2007
International Rescue Committee  May 2006 - August 2006
US Army  September 1997 - January 2004

Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2010 — 2012
M.S.Ed., Adolescence Urban Education (Grades 7-12), Social-Studies

The New School University   2008 — 2009
M.A., Political Science

Pace University   2006 — 2006
Summer Internship Program

University of Central Florida   2002 — 2006
BA, Political Science (International Relations)

Jarell Lee Jarell Lee Greater New York City Area Details
Jarell Lee's Achievement First Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Grade Level Dean at Achievement First Aspire Elementary
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   June 2015 - Present
Achievement First Aspire Elementary   June 2013 - June 2015
Relay Graduate School Of Education  June 2013 - June 2014
Excellence Boys Charter School, Uncommon Schools, Inc.   June 2012 - June 2013
Teach For America, NYC Corps '10   June 2010 - June 2012
Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program   February 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Teaching, Lesson Planning, Classroom Instruction, Community Outreach, Educational Leadership, Coaching, Elementary Education, Training, Classroom Management, Classroom Engagement, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Data Analysis

Education
Teacher U at Hunter College   2010 — 2012
Master's degree, K-6 Childhood Education

Harvard University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Sociology & African-American Studies

Hawken School   2003 — 2006
High School Diploma

Sarah Kasok Sarah Kasok United States Details
Sarah Kasok's Achievement First Experience January 2013 - Present
Job Achievement First Aspire Elementary School Founding Principal
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   January 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2010 - January 2013
The New Teacher Project  May 2008 - September 2010
Teach for America  2004 - 2007

Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Lesson Planning, Educational Technology, Literacy, Classroom, Community Outreach, Teaching

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2007 — 2008

University of Connecticut   2000 — 2004
B.A., Political Science, International Relations

Kelly Wachowicz Kelly Wachowicz New York, New York Details
Kelly Wachowicz's Achievement First Experience 2007 - Present
Job Partner at EKO Asset Management Partners
Industry Investment Management
Experience
EKO Asset Management Partners  July 2012 - Present
Achievement First   2007 - Present
Civic Builders  2002 - 2012
Alliance Bernstein Real Estate Investment Group   May 2010 - December 2011
iStar Financial / TimberStar   June 2005 - April 2010
Achievement First   2006 - 2008
NYC Economic Development Corporation  2002 - 2005
Madstone Films   2000 - 2002
Goldman Sachs & Co.   1992 - 2000

Skills
Strategy, Private Equity, Investments, Economic Development, Non-profits, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Research, Financial Modeling, Investment Banking, Entrepreneurship

Education
Harvard Business School   1996 — 1998
MBA

University of California, Los Angeles   1987 — 1991
BA, History

Acacia Stevens Acacia Stevens Greater New York City Area Details
Acacia Stevens's Achievement First Experience January 2010 - April 2010
Job CoFounder, ValueAdded Tutoring
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
ValueAdded Tutoring   November 2011 - Present
Self-employed  February 2011 - Present
Council for Aid to Education  April 2010 - December 2011
Achievement First   January 2010 - April 2010
Academic Advantage  April 2009 - October 2009
Linn Prentis Literary   March 2009 - October 2009
Edison Media Research  June 2007 - February 2009

Skills
Excel, Camtasia, InDesign, Social Media, Writing, Research, Marketing Communications, High-volume Recruiting, Project Coordination, Content Marketing, MailChimp, Wordpress, Illustrator, QuickBooks, Public Speaking, Market Research, Nonprofits, WordPress, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Grant Writing, Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Teaching

Education
Wesleyan University   2003 — 2007
BA

Middlebury College   2006 — 2006
n/a

Greg Michnikov Greg Michnikov New York, New York Details
Greg Michnikov's Achievement First Experience August 2012 - May 2013
Job Middle School Math and Computer Science Teacher at Success Academy Charter Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Success Academy Charter Schools  June 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2012 - May 2013
Education Pioneers  August 2012 - May 2013
GMAT Boost   July 2011 - November 2011
Knewton, Inc.   July 2008 - May 2009
McKinsey & Company  September 2006 - June 2008
The Harvard Crimson  February 2005 - February 2006

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Analytics, Business Strategy, Strategy, Management Consulting, Economics, Market Research, Product Management, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning

Education
Harvard University   2002 — 2006
BA, Economics

BHS

Wanda Brooks Squires Wanda Brooks Squires Greater New York City Area Details
Wanda Brooks Squires's Achievement First Experience March 2009 - Present
Job Accountant at Achievement First
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Achievement First   March 2009 - Present
The Wartburg Adult Care Community  May 2008 - January 2009
New Roc Entertainment   2003 - 2008
Abraham Joshua Heschel School  1989 - 2003

Skills
Microsoft Office, Accounting, Outlook, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Leadership, Fundraising, GAAP, Variance Analysis, Research, General Ledger, Supervisory Skills, Internal Audit, Educational Leadership, QuickBooks, Curriculum Design, Project Management, Program Development, Customer Service, Account Reconciliation, Policy, Budgets, Tutoring, Payroll, Access, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Accounts Payable, Operating Budgets, Internal Controls, Data Analysis, Grants, Management, Curriculum Development, Community Outreach, Teaching, Financial Forecasting, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Staff Development, Training, Accounts Receivable, Team Building, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Financial Accounting

Education
Johnson C. Smith University - JCSU   1979 — 1984
BA, Accounting

Norman Thomas High School   1976 — 1979
Diploma, Accounting

Katie Capella Katie Capella Greater New York City Area Details
Katie Capella's Achievement First Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Director, Talent Development, Evaluation and Recognition at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
Achievement First   June 2012 - June 2015
Achievement First   August 2011 - June 2012
Achievement First   August 2006 - October 2011
Teach for America  2006 - 2008
Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment (BRYE)   January 2005 - May 2006
Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment (BRYE) 1:2:1   September 2002 - May 2006

Skills
Curriculum Development, Data Analysis, Literacy, Classroom, Staff Development, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Special Education, Education Policy, Community Outreach, K-12, Higher Education, Program Development, Elementary Education, Coaching, Educational Technology, Lesson Planning, Nonprofits, Non-profits

Education
Harvard University   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, History

PACE UNIVERSITY   2006 — 2008
Master of Science, Teaching (MST)

Laura Dow Laura Dow Stonington, Connecticut Details
Laura Dow's Achievement First Experience June 2011 - June 2013
Job Special Education Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Stonington Public Schools  July 2013 - Present
Achievement First   June 2011 - June 2013
Wake County Public Schools  August 2008 - June 2011

Skills
Curriculum Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., IEP, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, K-12, Tutoring, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Language Arts, Smartboard, Staff Development, Instructional Technology, Teaching, Technology Integration, Grant Writing, RTI, Secondary Education, Behavior Management, Curriculum Mapping, Middle School, Learning Disabilities, Data Driven Instruction

Education
Southern New Hampshire University   2014 — 2016
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction with Dyslexia Focus, Graduate

University of Michigan-Dearborn   2007 — 2009
M Ed., Special Education with an Inclusion Specialist Certificate, Graduate

Hope College   2003 — 2007
BA, Special Ed., Learning Disabled, Undergraduate

Williams   1997 — 2003
Diploma, Substantive, 7-12

Reid Higginson Reid Higginson Brooklyn, New York Details
Reid Higginson's Achievement First Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Teacher in Residence, Achievement First & PhD Student in Education, Harvard University
Industry Research
Experience
Achievement First   April 2014 - Present
EnlightenNext  June 2009 - October 2013
American Federation of Teachers  June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Non-profits, Nonprofits, Editing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Program Development, Copywriting, Leadership Development, Social Media, Research, Workshop Facilitation

Education
Harvard University   2014 — 2019
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Education

Wesleyan University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology

Amber Maly Amber Maly New Haven, Connecticut Details
Amber Maly's Achievement First Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Elementary teacher at Amistad Academy Elementary
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   August 2010 - Present
Christ Church Oyster Bay   August 2006 - May 2010

Skills
Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Editing, PowerPoint, Administrative..., Event Management, Research, Customer Service

Education
Southern Connecticut State University   2010 — 2011
Master’s Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

State University of New York College at Potsdam   2003 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, French Studies

State University of New York College at Potsdam   2002 — 2004
Master’s Degree, Music Performance, General

Lawrence University   1997 — 2001
Bachelor’s Degree, Music Performance, General

Dennis Wolff Dennis Wolff Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Dennis Wolff's Achievement First Experience August 2011 - June 2013
Job Harvard University, Ed.M.
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Codman Academy Charter Public School  August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2011 - June 2013
Achievement First   July 2009 - July 2011
Jumoke Academy Charter School  July 2008 - June 2009
Fleet Feet Sports  November 2004 - December 2007

Skills
Teaching, Data Analysis, Coaching teachers, Athletic Footwear, Teacher Training, Classroom, Instructional Design, Program Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, K-12, Differentiated..., Education Policy, Leadership Development, Educational Leadership, Tutoring, Educational Technology

Education
Harvard University   2013 — 2014
Ed.M., School Leadership

University of Louisville   2000 — 2004
B.A., Communication

Hillary Kolos Hillary Kolos Greater New York City Area Details
Hillary Kolos's Achievement First Experience May 2007 - May 2008
Job Director of Digital Learning at DreamYard Project
Industry Media Production
Experience
DreamYard Project  September 2014 - Present
DreamYard Project  September 2013 - August 2014
DreamYard Project  August 2011 - August 2013
Pearson Foundation  March 2010 - August 2011
Adobe Foundation   December 2007 - August 2011
Project New Media Literacies, MIT   September 2008 - May 2010
Paul Devlin Productions   January 2007 - August 2008
Achievement First   May 2007 - May 2008
Urban Visionaries Youth Film Festival   December 2007 - April 2008
Creature Comforts USA   March 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Blogging, Video, New Media, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Editing, Avid, Film, Documentaries, Digital Strategy

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2008 — 2010
SM, Comparative Media Studies

New York University   1998 — 2002
BFA, Film/TV

Frances Jin Frances Jin New York, New York Details
Frances Jin's Achievement First Experience May 2012 - November 2012
Job Testing & Learning Manager at Zearn
Industry Education Management
Experience
Zearn  September 2013 - Present
Bain & Company  November 2012 - July 2013
Achievement First   May 2012 - November 2012
Bain & Company  August 2010 - May 2012

Skills
Management Consulting, Strategy, Business Strategy, Strategic Consulting, Emerging Markets, Financial Modeling, Educational Technology

Education
Harvard University   2006 — 2010
A.B., Economics, Chemistry

Paula Shannon Paula Shannon Tulsa, Oklahoma Details
Paula Shannon's Achievement First Experience June 2013 - August 2014
Job Chief of Staff, Tulsa Public Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Tulsa Public Schools  August 2015 - Present
Syracuse City School District  August 2014 - July 2015
Achievement First   June 2013 - August 2014
Providence Public Schools  May 2011 - May 2013
Providence Public Schools  2009 - 2011
Providence Public Schools  June 2007 - February 2009
Providence Public Schools  November 2006 - June 2007
Providence Public Schools  2004 - 2007
Providence Public Schools  March 2006 - June 2006
Providence Public Schools  1999 - 2004

Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, K-12, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Education Reform, Leadership Development, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Professional Learning..., Common Core State..., Teacher Evaluation, Curriculum Assessment, Professional..., Coaching, ESL, Education Policy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Grants, Classroom, Teaching, Special Education, Literacy, Differentiated..., K-12 Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education

Education
University of Rhode Island
Master of Arts in Education, Providence Aspiring Principals Program

Lesley University
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Literacy

University of Notre Dame   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and International Relations

Helena Connolly Helena Connolly New Haven, Connecticut Details
Helena Connolly's Achievement First Experience August 2013 - Present
Job PHD Student at Teachers College, Columbia University
Industry Education Management
Experience
Teachers College, Columbia University  May 2015 - Present
Achievement First   August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   August 2012 - June 2013
Biogen Idec  May 2011 - July 2012
Biogen Idec  December 2009 - May 2011
ZS Associates  September 2005 - December 2009
GE Healthcare  2004 - 2004

Skills
Data Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Management Consulting, Analytics, Management, Strategy, Human Resources, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Change Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Talent Management, Market Research, Elementary Education, Teaching

Education
Purdue University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Industrial Engineering

Indiana University Bloomington   2001 — 2002

Leah Word Leah Word Greater New York City Area Details
Leah Word's Achievement First Experience July 2009 - December 2009
Job Project Coordinator at Classic Specialty Finishing
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Classic Specialty Finishing   August 2014 - Present
Freelance Graphic Design & Production  May 2009 - Present
PostScript Brooklyn   February 2010 - August 2014
Sesame Letterpress   June 2009 - February 2010
Achievement First   July 2009 - December 2009
Pratt Institute  August 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Printmaking, Illustrator, Fine Art, Studio Art, Screen Printing, Photoshop, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Art Education, Digital Illustration, Painting, Project Management, Account Management, Office Administration, Editing, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Office Management, Digital Printing, Letterpress, Calendar Planning, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Grassroots Fundraising, Event Planning, Event Management, Studio Managers, Resourceful..., Creative Problem Solving, Customer Service, Manage Client..., Drawing, Visual Arts

Education
Pratt Institute   2007 — 2009
Master Fine Art, Printmaking

Pratt Institute   2007 — 2009
Master of Fine Arts, 2009

BFA LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Art, Painting & Printmaking

Louisiana Tech University   2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Fine Art, Painting and Printmaking

Leslie Reich Leslie Reich United States Details
Leslie Reich's Achievement First Experience 2011 - Present
Job Teacher; Department Chair; Lead Teacher
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   2011 - Present
Aspire Public Schools  July 2010 - December 2010
New Technology High School  August 2007 - June 2009
Teach For America  June 2007 - June 2009

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2007 — 2009
Masters of Education, Education

University of Pennsylvania   2003 — 2007
B.A., English; history

Toby Shepherd Toby Shepherd Providence, Rhode Island Details
Toby Shepherd's Achievement First Experience September 2007 - July 2009
Job Grant Programs Officer at The Rhode Island Foundation
Industry Philanthropy
Experience
The Rhode Island Foundation  May 2014 - Present
City of Providence  May 2013 - Present
City of Providence  April 2012 - Present
NYC Department of Education  July 2011 - April 2012
Teach for America  June 2007 - August 2009
Achievement First   September 2007 - July 2009

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   2009 — 2011
Master of Public Policy, Social & Urban Policy

Pace University   2007 — 2009
Masters of Science in Teaching, Childhood Education

Northeastern University   2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, History, Political Science

Stacy A Capodilupo Stacy A Capodilupo Greater New York City Area Details
Stacy A Capodilupo's Achievement First Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Teacher at Achievement First Bridgeport Academy Elementary School
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   October 2013 - Present
Cum Laude Academics   November 2012 - Present
Gordon Sound and Stage   2009 - Present
Lucibello’s Italian Pastry Shop   2001 - Present
London Bridge Educational Services   2008 - 2010
Shinsong High School   2007 - 2008
Ross/Woodward Elementary School   2005 - 2007

Skills
Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Tutoring, Education, Elementary Education, Academic Tutoring, Online Tutoring, Teaching Writing, Teaching Reading, Interdisciplinary..., Stage Management, Stagecraft, Stage, Assistant Directing, Cakes, Cake Decorating, Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes, Baking, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Community Theatre, Editing, Copy Editing, Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Problem Solving, Creative Problem Solving, Differentiated..., Organization, Study Skills, English language skills, English grammar, Educational Assessment, Testing, Standardized Testing, Test Preparation

Education
University of New Haven   2003 — 2004
Master of Science (MS), Education, 3.74

Manhattanville College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, 3.15

Jessie Washington Jessie Washington Saint Louis, Missouri Details
Jessie Washington's Achievement First Experience June 2010 - March 2011
Job MSW/MBA Candidate at Washington University in St. Louis
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Grace Hill Settlement House  September 2015 - Present
Accenture  June 2015 - August 2015
Coastal Carolina OBGYN   August 2012 - July 2013
Coastal Carolina OB/GYN   February 2012 - July 2013
Academy of Hope  March 2011 - August 2011
Achievement First   June 2010 - March 2011
Academy of Hope  March 2010 - March 2011
Producers Guild of America  2009 - 2009

Skills
Grant Writing, Non-profits, Program Development, Fundraising, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Community Outreach, Research, Editing, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Program Evaluation, Youth Development, Tutoring, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Grants, Educational Leadership, Public Speaking, Policy, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Public Policy

Education
Washington University in St. Louis
Master of Social Work (MSW), Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Consulting and Entreprenurship

Harvard University   2005 — 2009
A.B., African and African American Studies

South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities   2003 — 2005

Hansae Catlett Hansae Catlett San Francisco, California Details
Hansae Catlett's Achievement First Experience August 2012 - March 2013
Job Senior Associate Consultant at The Bridgespan Group
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Bridgespan Group  January 2015 - Present
BUILD  November 2011 - Present
The Bridgespan Group  September 2013 - December 2014
New Sector Alliance Alumni Board   November 2012 - August 2013
Achievement First   August 2012 - March 2013
Pacific Community Ventures  September 2011 - July 2012
New Sector Alliance  September 2011 - July 2012
Lenovo  June 2010 - August 2010
Harvard University Economics Department   2008 - 2010
Bain & Company  August 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Project Planning, Research, Project Exec, Strategic Planning, Market Research, Nonprofits, Leadership, Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Economics, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Venture Capital, Spanish, Financial Modeling

Education
Harvard University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Engineering Sciences - Bio-mechanical Track, Philosophy

University of New South Wales   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, Engineering, Philosophy, Finance

Jenny Palacios Jenny Palacios Brooklyn, New York Details
Jenny Palacios's Achievement First Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Associate, Network Support Operations at Achievement First
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2015 - Present
Achievement First   September 2014 - June 2015
Birchbox  August 2013 - September 2014
Protobrand  January 2013 - May 2013

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Spanish, Teaching, Tutoring, Research, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Higher Education, Data Analysis

Education
Harvard University   2009 — 2013
Cum Laude BA, Sociology and Italian

The Pingry School   2005 — 2009

Michele Cadwallader Michele Cadwallader Greater New York City Area Details
Michele Cadwallader's Achievement First Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Principal in Residence at Achievement First
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Achievement First   June 2013 - Present
Teach For America New York  June 2011 - Present
IDEA Public Schools  July 2008 - June 2010
IDEA Public Schools  July 2003 - June 2008

Skills
Curriculum Development, Literacy, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Tutoring

Education
Knox College
Bachelor of Arts, French

The University of Texas-Pan American
M.Ed., Reading

Allyana Wiviott Allyana Wiviott San Francisco, California Details
Allyana Wiviott's Achievement First Experience January 2013 - June 2014
Job 3rd Grade Lead Teacher at Richmond College Prep
Industry Education Management
Experience
New Leaders for New Schools  June 2015 - Present
Richmond College Prep   June 2014 - Present
Teach For America  November 2012 - Present
Achievement First   January 2013 - June 2014
Martin Luther King Education Center   September 2012 - June 2013
Teach For America  March 2012 - June 2013
Teach For America  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Program Evaluation, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Events, Community Outreach, Child Welfare, Community Organizing, Early Childhood..., Fundraising, Data Analysis, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Public Speaking

Education
Loyola Marymount University   2014 — 2015
California Teaching Credential, Urban Education and Leadership

University of Oregon   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Family & Human Services, 3.87

Redwood High School   2005 — 2009

Drew St. Lawrence Drew St. Lawrence Greater New York City Area Details
Drew St. Lawrence's Achievement First Experience 2011 - Present
Job
Industry
Experience
Achievement First   2011 - Present

Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching

Education
Harvard University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, History

Daniel Gant Daniel Gant Greater New York City Area Details
Daniel Gant's Achievement First Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Head Girls Soccer Coach at Achievement First
Industry Sports
Experience
Achievement First   June 2015 - Present
Capital Prep High school   August 2014 - Present
New haven board of education  February 2004 - Present
South central premier   2000 - 2014

Skills
Sports Management, Sports, Soccer, Scouting, Sports Coaching, Coaching, Athletics, Sports Marketing, Strength & Conditioning, Athletic Training, Football, Baseball, Operant Conditioning, Strength Training, Club, Fitness

Education
Johnson & Wales University   1982 — 1984
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Culinary Arts/Chef Training, 3.2

Southern Connecticut State University   1982 — 1983
General Studies

Towers high school   1978 — 1981
high school, general studies

Sun Hwang Sun Hwang Greater New York City Area Details
Sun Hwang's Achievement First Experience October 2007 - June 2013
Job at
Industry Education Management
Experience
KIPP NYC  August 2013 - Present
Achievement First   October 2007 - June 2013
Kaplan K12 Learning Services  2005 - 2007

Skills
Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Tutoring, Special Education, Nonprofits, Karate, Classroom Management, Program Development

Education
Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus   2008 — 2010
M.S., School Counseling

Saint John's University   2000 — 2005
B.S., Elementary Education

Courtney Donovan Courtney Donovan Bronx, New York Details
Courtney Donovan's Achievement First Experience January 2011 - June 2011
Job Elementary School Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Mount Carmel Holy Rosary School   2011 - Present
Achievement First   January 2011 - June 2011
Fredrick Brewster Elementary School   September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Classroom Management, Engagement, Interventions, Collaboration, Building Strong Parent...

Education
University Of New Haven   2010 — 2011
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Elementary Education and Teaching

Manhattan College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy

Lauren Patalano Lauren Patalano Trumbull, Connecticut Details
Lauren Patalano's Achievement First Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Teacher at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2013 - Present
Daniels Farm School   September 2012 - June 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English, Java, HTML, Windows, Time Management

Education
Sacred Heart University   2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching

Keene State College   2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Psychology

Lexi Senft Lexi Senft New Hyde Park, New York Details
Lexi Senft's Achievement First Experience February 2013 - June 2013
Job Educator
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   February 2013 - June 2013
Port Washington School District  September 2009 - February 2013
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes  July 2010 - September 2012

Skills
Literacy and Special..., Teaching, Tutoring, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Special Education, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Social Media, Classroom Management, Customer Service, Educational Leadership, Instructional Design, Differentiated..., Educational Technology

Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus   2003 — 2005
Master of Science (MS), Childhood Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General

Shaniqua Brown Shaniqua Brown Brooklyn, New York Details
Shaniqua Brown's Achievement First Experience April 2011 - May 2013
Job The Body Shop
Industry Retail
Experience
Destination Maternity Corporation  May 2014 - Present
The Body Shop  October 2013 - June 2014
Achievement First   April 2011 - May 2013
Sheraton  October 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, American Sign Language, Communication, Multi Tasking, Organization, Teaching, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Management, Sales, Time Management, Retail

Education
Kingsborough Community College
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Mary Beth Ingram Mary Beth Ingram Melville, New York Details
Mary Beth Ingram's Achievement First Experience July 2013 - Present
Job 3rd grade special education teacher at Achievement First
Industry Education Management
Experience
Achievement First   July 2013 - Present
Holy Family Regional Catholic School  August 2009 - June 2013

Education
Hofstra University   2009 — 2012
Master's Degree, Special Education and Teaching

Sacred Heart University   2006 — 2009

Audrey Harris Audrey Harris Cambridge, Massachusetts Details
Audrey Harris's Achievement First Experience 2013 - Present
Job Managing Director, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusiveness at Teach For America
Industry Education Management
Experience
Teach For America  2014 - Present
Match Education  December 2013 - Present
Achievement First   2013 - Present
Racial Equity Institute   June 2010 - Present
The Pass It On Project (http://www.passitonfilm.com)   November 2007 - Present
Guilford County Schools  July 2010 - June 2013
Education Pioneers  2013 - 2013
Uncommon Schools  June 2007 - June 2010
NYC Department of Education  June 2004 - June 2007

Skills
Staff Development, Leadership Development, Leadership, Training, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Spanish, Coaching, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Human Resources, Lesson Planning

Education
Harvard University Graduate School of Education   2013 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education Policy and Management

Pace University-New York   2004 — 2006
M.S.Ed, Adolescent Education

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