Des Moines Public Schools
The Des Moines Public Schools is the largest public school district in Iowa. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges and the Iowa Department of Education. Area: 216.8 km² Budget: 450 million USD Founded: 21 May 1907 Region: Midwestern United States Students: 33,000+ Teachers: 2,255
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Des Moines Public Schools Employees
Michigan State University 2015 - Present
Waukee Community Schools 2010 - 2015
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Vocal, Vocal Coaching, Music, Leadership, Team Building, Jazz, Piano Playing, Choral Conducting, Music History, Classical, Ensemble, Curriculum Development, Musical Theatre, Teaching, Event Planning, Singing, Music Education
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Iowa State University 1996 — 1998
Iowa Teaching License, Education
Simpson College 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Music
Simpson College 1993 — 1996
B.M. Vocal Performance, Voice and Opera
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - Present
Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Adult Education, Lesson Planning, Special Education, Program Development, Tutoring, Teacher Training, Community Outreach, Early Childhood..., Grant Writing, Nutrition Education, Staff Development, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Grants
Education
Iowa State University 2004 — 2007
Health & Human Performance, Community & Public Health
Des Moines Area Community College 2000 — 2003
Associate's degree, Human Services, General
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2012 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools December 2011 - July 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - December 2011
Phired Up Productions LLC May 2010 - August 2011
Drake University September 2009 - August 2011
Provost & School of Education August 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Organization, Time Management, Social Media, PowerPoint, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Word, Curriculum Development, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Research, Editing, Facebook, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Staff Development, Customer Service, Blogging
Education
Iowa State University 2014 — 2017
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instructional Technology
Drake University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education, Mathematics, Business Studies
Child Guidance Center July 2013 - Present
Orchard Place Campus September 2012 - Present
Des Moines Child Guidance Center August 2012 - May 2013
Des Moines Public Schools 2004 - 2012
Skills
Community Outreach, Bilingual, Non-profits, Social Services, Volunteer Management
Education
University of Iowa 2009 — 2013
Master of Social Work (MSW), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Drake University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Des Moines Public Schools August 1996 - Present
Saydel School district August 1991 - August 1996
Sigourney School District 1990 - 1991
Drake University August 1989 - 1990
CAL Community School August 1987 - August 1989
Skills
Teaching, Student Counseling, Special Education, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Tutoring, Elementary Education, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Literacy
Education
The University of South Dakota 2013 — 2015
Graduate Certificate in Addiction Studies
Drake University 1989 — 1990
Master's degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Simpson College 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Art, Arts Administration, Education
Des Moines Public Schools July 1999 - Present
Des Moines East High School August 1992 - June 1999
SE Polk Community School District August 1974 - June 1992
Skills
Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Teaching, Editing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Books, Community Outreach, Leadership, Management, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Proposal Writing, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Higher Education
Education
Kennedy Western University 1997 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Education
University of Northern Iowa 1988 — 1992
Master of Library Science
Drake University 1975 — 1978
Master of Science (MS), Curriculum and Instruction
Central College, Pella Iowa 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English & History
University of Arizona March 2015 - Present
University of Arizona June 2014 - February 2015
Catalina Foothills School District August 2011 - May 2014
K12 August 2009 - May 2010
Kirby Junior High School August 2001 - June 2002
The Challenge School 1998 - 2001
Des Moines Public Schools 1997 - 2000
Skills
Instructional Technology, Google Apps, Spanish, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Technology Integration, Instructional Design, Mobile Learning, Educational Technology, Adult Education, Professional..., PowerSchool, Professional Development, iPad, Moodle, Collaborative Learning, Adobe CS6, Camtasia, Educational Games, iLife, iWork, HTML5, Podcasting, RSS, Apple Remote Desktop, ePortfolio, Apple OS X, Windows XP, Home, 7 & 8, Project Management, Team Leadership, Management, ISTE Standards T & S, Technical and Grant..., Common Core State..., Leadership, Blended Learning, Web-based Instructional..., Online Course Management, Project-based Learning, Differentiated..., Strategic Technology..., Dreamweaver, Data Analysis, Web Design, SMART Technologies, Game-based Learning, Microsoft Office, Web Standards, Theories of Educational..., analysis
Education
Boise State University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Educational Technology, 4.0 GPA
Drake University 2010 — 2011
Recertification Credit, Spanish and Educational Technology Graduate Recertification courses
Iowa State University 1996 — 1998
Teaching Certificate, K-12 Spanish
University of Iowa 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Des Moines Public Schools August 2015 - Present
East High School, Des Moines August 2014 - August 2015
Corning School District April 2012 - June 2014
Green Hills AEA January 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Teaching, Staff Development, Career Counseling, Special Education, Teacher Training, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Case Management, Program Development, Social Services, Resume Writing, Community Outreach, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health Counseling, Student Affairs, Microsoft Office, Psychotherapy, Motivational..., Mental Health, Group Therapy, Student Development, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Grant Writing
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2013
MS, Secondary School Counseling
University of Iowa 1998 — 2000
Secondary Education
University of Northern Iowa
English
Des Moines Public Schools August 2014 - Present
Des Moines PublicSchools August 2014 - Present
American Community School in Amman 2008 - 2014
The International School of Kuala Lumpur July 2003 - June 2008
Lincoln School 2000 - 2003
Destination ImagiNation, Inc. 2001 - 2002
St. Joseph School 1986 - 1989
St. Joseph School 1986 - 1989
St. Joseph School 1986 - 1989
Skills
Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Curriculum Design, Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Classroom, International Education, Literacy, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, K-12, Technology Integration, Early Childhood..., Classroom Management, Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Curriculum Mapping, Secondary Education, ESL, Special Education, Staff Development, Language Arts, Educational Consulting
Education
Harvard University- The Principals' Center
Improving the Art of Leadership
Drake University
MSE, Special Education/Collaborative Teaching Program
Alliance for a Healthier Generation September 2015 - Present
American Heart Association American Stroke Association January 2015 - September 2015
Alliance for a Healthier Generation April 2013 - November 2014
Des Moines Public Schools September 2009 - April 2013
Everybody Wins! Iowa August 2008 - August 2009
Corporation for National and Community Service October 2007 - July 2008
Wells Fargo October 2005 - September 2006
PostNet September 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Business Relationship..., Marketing, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Sales, Process Improvement, Volunteer Management, Service Learning, Building Relationships, Strategic Policy..., Education, Analytical Skills, Community Outreach, Grant Writing
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2011
Masters of Public Administration, -Executive Development
Upper Iowa University 2005 — 2007
B.S.Business, Marketing/ Human Resource Management
AIB College of Business 2003 — 2005
Associates, Business- Marketing and Sales
Leidos Health January 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools December 2013 - Present
Maximized Living June 2013 - Present
Vitalize Consulting Solutions 2012 - Present
KOSAMA, INC. July 2012 - November 2012
Skills
Editing, Business Communications, Company Newsletters, Resume Writing, Healthcare IT Knowledge, Certified Fitness..., Biblical Studies, Staff Development, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Master of Science (M.S.), Teaching
University of Northern Iowa 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication
Des Moines Public Schools June 2002 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1969 - June 2002
Skills
Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, K-12, Educational Technology, Tutoring, Teaching, Computer Graphics, Use of Compuers in..., Mathematica, Instructional Technology, Coaching
Education
Drake University 1971 — 1974
Master of Science (MS), Mathematics
Drake University 1965 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics
Roosevelt High School 1965 — 1969
Ekivilbrium Productions May 2012 - Present
Ankeny Community School District August 2012 - Present
Durham School Services July 2010 - August 2012
Des Moines Public Schools January 2012 - March 2012
Solar Cathedral Recordings July 2007 - December 2011
Zuvuya 2007 - 2010
Skills
Event Planning, Event Management, Editing, Social Media, Teaching, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Marketing, Music Production, Public Relations, Music, Research, Microsoft Office, Budget, Recording, Sound, Sound Design, Audio Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Translation, Teaching Reading, Music Technology, Sales Management, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Project Planning, Music Industry, DJ, Audio Post Production, Ableton Live, Budgets, Sound Editing, Logic Pro, Mastering, Audio Editing, Music Publishing
Education
Grand View College 2009 — 2012
El. Education, Literacy & Reading Endorsments
Des Moines Area Community College 2003 — 2006
Liberal Arts, Intro to Elementary Education
Dickinson, Mackaman, Tyler & Hagen, P.C. May 2014 - Present
Whitfield & Eddy, P.L.C. May 2013 - May 2014
Des Moines Public Schools March 2011 - August 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 2010 - March 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - June 2010
Des Moines Public Schools January 2005 - June 2005
Skills
Leadership, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Coaching, Data Analysis
Education
Drake University Law School 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Drake University 2003 — 2005
Masters of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education and Teaching, with emphasis in English and Reading
Drake University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature; Political Science; Rhetoric and Communications
Des Moines Public Schools 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2007 - 2012
Hillside House 1987 - 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office
Education
Drake University 2012 — 2014
Masters Education (MSE) Literacy Education, Literacy
Upper Iowa University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), General Education, Special Education Endorsement, Reading Endorsement
University of Colorado Boulder 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
Redwood City School District August 2007 - June 2012
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Teacher Effectiveness and Professional Development
San Francisco State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools February 2014 - Present
My Diabetes Home November 2013 - Present
KCCI TV 8 - Iowa's News Leader February 2002 - February 2014
WOI-TV 2001 - 2002
Skills
Journalism, Media Relations, Storytelling, Television, Broadcast Journalism, Radio, News Writing, Broadcast, Online Journalism, Photography, Video, Public Relations, Multimedia, Videography, Non-linear Editing, Voice Over, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, Voice Acting, Web Content Management, Camtasia, Google Docs, Editing, Breaking News, Press Releases
Education
Drake University
BA, Journalism
Bismarck State College
AA
Brown College
Television Production Certification
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - Present
Waukee Community Schools March 2013 - December 2013
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Teacher Education
Waukee Community Schools July 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2014 - July 2015
Kofu Japan Board of Education August 2012 - August 2014
Des Moines Public Schools August 1996 - August 2012
Skills
Teaching, Agriculture, Education Leadership, STEM, Developing youth...
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2012
Teacher Effectiveness and Professional Development (TEPD), Master's of Science in Education
Iowa State University 1979 — 1983
Agriculture Education and Science, Bachelor of Science (BS)
Osage Community Schools, Osage, Iowa 1966 — 1979
High School Graduation
Carlisle Community School District July 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2008 - June 2013
Houston ISD 1996 - 2008
Skills
Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, K-12, Classroom, Staff Development, Instructional Technology, Teacher Training, Classroom Management, Instructional Design, Literacy, Technology Integration, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Differentiated...
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2011
Ed.S, Education Leadership
University of Houston 1999 — 2001
MA, Administration & Supervision
University of Northern Iowa 1991 — 1996
BA, History Education
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District August 2014 - Present
Teach For America 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - May 2014
Des Moines Area Community College October 2013 - May 2014
Jewish Child & Family Services June 2013 - August 2013
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago June 2013 - August 2013
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago June 2012 - July 2012
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Iowa September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Secondary Education, Teaching, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Literacy Education, Differentiated..., Program Development, Public Speaking, Editing, Community Development, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Classroom, Literacy
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Secondary Education and Teaching
Neuqua Valley High School 2006 — 2010
Des Moines Public Schools July 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools June 2010 - May 2012
Skills
K-8 Social Studies..., K-8 Reading Endorsement, Educational Technology, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Instructional Technology, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Tutoring, Staff Development, Instructional Design, RTI, Student Engagement, K-12, Differentiated...
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science (M.S.), Educational Leadership
Iowa State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach November 2013 - Present
New Track Media September 2011 - October 2013
Winterset community schools August 1999 - May 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Special Education, Newsletters, Teaching, Elementary Education, Advertising, Copy Editing, Editing, Educational Technology, Customer Service, Marketing, Middle School, Public Speaking, Sales, Social Media
Education
Iowa State University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra August 2014 - Present
Opportunity Partners August 2013 - August 2014
Osseo Area Schools August 2010 - June 2013
Des Moines Public Schools January 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Minnesota Teaching..., Kodaly Certification, Rescue Breathing/AED..., Water Safety Instructor, CPR Certified, Cpr Certified, K-12, Teaching, Elementary Education, Performing Arts, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Music, Music Theory, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2009
B.M.E., Music Education, Certified K-12
Drake University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Music Education
Pumpernickel and Rye Series January 2013 - Present
Bataan Elementary August 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2010 - August 2012
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2010
BSE, Elementary Education and Teaching, 3.98
New Mexico State University
Des Moines Public Schools September 2013 - Present
Skills
Tutoring, Literacy, Teaching, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, Coaching, Wrestling Coaching, K-12
Education
Drake University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Shawnee Mission South High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma
Des Moines Public Schools June 2012 - Present
Uhlman Educational Services May 2011 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College August 2002 - Present
Strudl Haus May 1998 - Present
Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Eduction July 2006 - August 2012
Drake University August 2003 - May 2011
Drake University August 2003 - May 2011
Xin Ying Da Training School May 2010 - August 2010
Polk County Conservation Board May 2008 - August 2009
University Book Store January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Teaching, Interpersonal..., Business Operations, Public Speaking, Social Media, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Research, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Adult Education, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Leadership, Training
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2012
Masters of Arts, Teaching All Science Endorsement
Drake University 2003 — 2007
Masters, Business Administration
University of Northern Iowa 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts, Biology
Universität Klagenfurt 1994 — 1994
None, German
Southeast Polk Community School District March 2014 - May 2014
Des Moines Public Schools January 2013 - March 2014
Alpha Phi International Fraternity January 2013 - December 2013
Drake University February 2013 - November 2013
Lifetouch June 2013 - August 2013
Instituto Mariana Pineda SPAIN October 2012 - December 2012
Johnston Community School District September 2011 - August 2012
City of Bloomington June 2009 - August 2011
Bloomington Community Education September 2004 - August 2010
Skills
Spanish, Lifeguarding, Red Cross Certified, Cpr Certified, Secondary Education, Education, Spanish-speaking, Teaching English as a..., ESL, English, English grammar, English-Spanish, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Typing, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, iPhoto, iMovie, Adobe Creative Suite, Swim Instruction, First Aid, AED, Office Organizing, Nannies, Spanish-English, Organization, Childcare, Leadership, Public Speaking, Time Management, Event Planning, InDesign, Copy Editing, Editing, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Google Docs, Critical Thinking, Teaching, Blogging
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education and Teaching, 3.8 (of 4.0)
Universidad de Granada 2012 — 2012
Spanish Language and Literature
Thomas Jefferson High School 2005 — 2010
High School Diploma, Bloomington, MN, 4.0 (of 4.0)
University of Central Missouri June 2014 - Present
United States Army Reserve December 2013 - Present
The University of Iowa August 2011 - May 2014
Iowa Army National Guard January 2000 - December 2013
Mahidol University 2009 - 2011
University of Wisconsin-Madison August 2007 - August 2009
The University of Iowa August 2005 - December 2007
Des Moines Public Schools July 2004 - August 2005
Des Moines Public Schools July 2000 - February 2003
34th Army Band - Iowa Army National Guard August 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Teaching, Band, Singing, Music, Composition, Music Education, Chamber Music, Conducting, Classical, Music Theory, Ensemble, Orchestral Music, Finale, Music History, Drums
Education
University of Iowa 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Musical Arts, Band Conducting
University of Iowa 2005 — 2007
Master of Arts, Percussion Performance
Drake University 1999 — 2000
Bachelor of Music Education, Music Teacher Education
185th Regiment, Iowa Regional Training Institute - Officer Candidate School 2000 — 2001
Commission, Logistician - 90A
U.S. Navy School of Music
Certificate of Training, Music
Limestone College 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage September 2011 - Present
Johnston Community School District August 2006 - January 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - June 2006
Des Moines Community School District April 2000 - August 2005
US Army January 1980 - January 1982
Skills
Adult Education, Tutoring, Staff Development, Teaching, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Coaching, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Research, Fundraising
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2008
Masters of Education, Special Education
Upper Iowa University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Education
ICDC College
Diploma, Homeland Security
Career and Life Transition Counseling 1993 - Present
Net 2 Work March 2009 - Present
Saydel High School 1994 - 2013
Des Moines Public Schools 1997 - 2002
Iowa Methodist Medical Center (Iowa Health Systems) 1975 - 1993
Skills
National Certified..., National Certified..., Master Career Counselor, Workforce Development, Job Search Strategies, Career Development, Organizational..., Volunteer Management, Supervisory Skills, Grant Writing, Grant Management, Program Development, Program Management, Technical Writing, Event Planning, Event Management, Curriculum Development, Adult Education, Human Resources, Leadership, Grants, Nonprofits, Resume Writing, Job Search, Interviews, Leadership Development, Cover Letters, Workshop Facilitation, Career Assessment, Staff Development, Career Development..., Training
Education
Drake University 1976 — 1995
Master of Science, Counseling and Personnel Services
University of Iowa 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education / History
Riktig Digital Musikk Fabrikk May 1990 - Present
Twin Cities Musicians Union Local 30-73 September 1961 - Present
Mounds View Public Schools September 1961 - June 1993
Des Moines Public Schools September 1958 - July 1961
Skills
Music, Music Production, Band, Music Education, Original Music, Classical, Music Theory
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1989 — 1990
Adult Special, Electronic & Computer Music
Drake University 1961 — 1965
Master of Arts (MA), Applied Music and Composition
Luther College 1952 — 1956
Bachelor of Science (BS), Music
Self-Employed Writer June 1993 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1977 - June 2006
Skills
Fiction, Teaching Writing, Public Speaking, Creative Nonfiction..., Young Adult Literature, Proofreading, Critique, Blogging, Books, Creative Writing, Book Reviews, Non-fiction, Literature, Ghostwriting, Short Stories, Published Author, Novels, Freelance Writing, PowerPoint, Grammar, Copy Editing, Fiction Writing, Creative Non-fiction, Memoir, Web Content, Manuscript, Ebooks, Newsletters, Creative Writer, Poetry, Fact-checking, Science Fiction, Book Writing, Storytelling, Teaching, Text Editing, Literary Fiction, Publications, Rewriting, Editing
Education
Drake University 1975 — 1977
Master of Science in Teaching, Special Education and Teaching
Iowa State University 1969 — 1971
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology
Grand View College 1967 — 1969
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Adel DeSoto Minburn High School
High school diploma
Des Moines Public Schools October 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Ankeny Community School District September 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - June 2013
Des Moines Public Schools July 2004 - May 2012
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2010
M.S.E., Educational Leadership
University of Northern Iowa 1998 — 2004
B.A., Elementary Education/Middle School Endorsement
Des Moines Public Schools 2009 - Present
Applied Art & Technology October 1999 - June 2008
Human Dynamics August 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Classroom Instruction, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Software Project..., Improvisation, Client Relationship..., Teacher Training, Classroom, CRM, Higher Education, Educational Technology
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2009
Master of Arts (MA), Secondary Education and Teaching, A
Drake University 1992 — 1995
MA, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Iowa State University 1986 — 1990
BS, English Language and Literature, General
St. Theresa Catholic School August 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2013 - 2015
Ankeny Community School District 2010 - 2015
Grand View University 2010 - 2012
The Network 2009 - 2012
David A. Shildmyer, CPA 1998 - 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Lesson Planning, Teaching, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Tutoring
Education
Grand View College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Music Teacher Education
Webster University 1976 — 1979
Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance
Drake University Summer Music Institute
Kodaly Level 2 Certification
Drake University Summer Music Institute
Kodaly Level 1 Certification
Kirkwood High School
Des Moines Public Schools June 2013 - Present
Consumer Choices Options, CCO for Iowa Waivers October 2012 - Present
The Respite Connection December 2007 - Present
Skills
Mental Health, Group Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Anger Management, Stress, Crisis Intervention, Case Managment, Social Services, Program Development, Psychology, Community Outreach, Adolescents, Non-profits, Career Counseling, Motivational..., Developmental..., Conflict Resolution, Child Development, Child Advocacy, Academic Advising, Case Management, Behavioral Health
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2012
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
LCHS 1997 — 2001
Simpson College August 2011 - December 2012
Des Moines Public Schools October 2011 - August 2012
Heartland AEA 11 August 1974 - May 2011
Albuquerque Public Schools August 1979 - June 1980
Skills
Teaching
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1971 — 1974
BA/MA, Speech Pathology
Drake University 1969 — 1971
Character Counts In Iowa April 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools November 2010 - Present
Character Counts In Iowa July 2003 - October 2012
Alliance Publishing & Marketing July 2010 - March 2011
State Farm Insurance November 2009 - April 2010
Clear Channel Radio April 2004 - June 2008
AIB College of Business September 1997 - May 2003
FranklinCovey Company October 1997 - September 2001
Grandview College January 1998 - May 1998
Dale Carnegie Training September 1996 - September 1997
Skills
Training, Teaching, Leadership, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Team Building, Marketing, Advertising, Management, Sales, Human Resources
Education
Upper Iowa University 1995 — 1997
Masters, Quality Management & Human Resources Management
Drake University 1984 — 1987
Bachelors, Journalism & Mass Communication
University of Iowa 1974 — 1977
Business & Insurance
Tack så Mycket LLC December 2001 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools September 1976 - June 2001
Skills
Small Business, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Event Management, Event Planning, Direct Sales, Account Management, New Business Development, Public Relations, Coaching, Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Management, Start-ups, Marketing Management, Online Marketing, Merchandising
Education
Drake University 1971 — 1973
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Grand View College 1960 — 1962
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
East Des Moines High School 1958 — 1960
High School Diploma
Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy August 2013 - Present
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) June 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2013 - May 2013
YPO-WPO February 2012 - May 2013
Drake University August 2010 - May 2013
Drake University May 2012 - December 2012
The Outing Club May 2012 - August 2012
Drake University February 2011 - June 2011
Skills
AP Style, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, iMovie, Facebook, PowerPoint, Mac, Blogging, Writing, Public Speaking, Editing, Leadership, Social Media, Research, Spanish, Microsoft Word, English
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Education/Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education/English, 3.85
IES Abroad Barcelona Liberal Arts Program 2011 — 2012
Study Abroad
BasicLeigh Communications, LLC February 2002 - Present
CoOportunity Health December 2012 - January 2015
Des Moines Public Schools November 2008 - June 2010
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland 2007 - 2008
The Integer Group 2002 - 2004
State of Iowa 1999 - 2002
ZLR IGNITION 1998 - 1999
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Writing, Community Relations, Promotions, Integrated Marketing, Special Events, Trade Shows, Public Speaking, Crisis Communications, Editing, Non-profits, Event Planning, Social Media, Research, Fundraising, Speech Writing, Event Management, Issues Management, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Planning, Community Outreach, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Copywriting, Communications Strategy, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Coaching, Problem Solving, Blogging, Spokesperson, Wordpress, Message Development, Crisis Management, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Publications, Community Development, Leadership, Publicity, Sponsorship, Social Networking, Graphic Design
Education
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) 2006 — 2006
Accredited in Public Relations (APR)
Drake University 1996 — 1998
M.A., Integrated Corporate Communications
Simpson College
B.A., Communication Studies
Walnut Creek Church September 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2007 - Present
Great Commission Ministries May 2006 - Present
Skills
Certified CPR Trainer, Swim Lesson Instructor, Urban Ministry, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Social Media, Research, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Editing, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Newsletters, Social Networking, Program Development, Blogging, Curriculum Development, Training, Community Development, Marketing, Leadership, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Team Building, Coaching, Tutoring, Grant Writing, Outlook, Marketing Communications, Data Entry, Team Leadership, Higher Education, Time Management, Curriculum Design, Event Management, Public Relations, Teamwork, Staff Development, Facebook
Education
Drake University 2002 — 2006
BS and BSE, Environmental Science, and Education
West Property Management April 2008 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College August 2001 - May 2011
Des Moines Public Schools 2000 - 2007
Skills
Nonprofits, Event Planning, Insurance, Strategic Planning, Training, Instructional Design, Team Building, Program Management, Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Fundraising, Program Development, Leadership
Education
Drake University 1999 — 2000
Master of Arts in Teaching, Business Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1987 — 1991
BBA, Accounting
Des Moines Public Schools August 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - July 2015
Des Moines Public Schools August 2010 - July 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - July 2010
Skills
Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Leadership, Educational Technology, K-12, Classroom Management, Classroom, Literacy, Instructional Technology, Secondary Education, Teacher Training, Special Education
Education
Drake University 2014 — 2017
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Educational Leadership
Drake University 2012 — 2014
Specialist (Ed.S), Superintendent Licensure
Iowa State University 2006 — 2008
Master of Education (MEd), Educational Administration
Drake University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors of Science in Education (BSE), Secondary Education
Georgia Department of Education August 2014 - Present
Paulding County Schools August 2011 - June 2014
Douglas County School District August 2008 - July 2011
Haralson County Schools 2007 - 2008
Carroll County School System July 1999 - June 2007
Des Moines Public Schools July 1992 - June 1999
Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, K-12, Classroom, Classroom Management, Teaching, Instructional Design, Differentiated..., Literacy, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, E-Learning, Instructional Technology, Adult Education, Leadership Development, Grants, Tutoring, Secondary Education, Educational Consulting, Technology Integration, Distance Learning, Teacher Mentoring, Public Speaking, Coaching, RTI, Administration, Data Driven Instruction, Grant Writing, Program Development, Professional Learning..., Curriculum Mapping, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Research, Education Reform, Language Arts, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Education, Nonprofits
Education
University of West Georgia 2004 — 2005
Educational Specialist, Educational Administration and Supervision
Georgia State University 2000 — 2001
Reading Endorsement, Reading Teacher Education
Drake University 1997 — 1999
Master of Science (M.S.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Iowa State University 1987 — 1992
Bachlor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Des Moines Public Schools May 2013 - Present
Amana May 2010 - May 2013
Cerro Gordo County Public Health January 2002 - April 2010
Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa January 2000 - January 2002
Skills
Customer Service, Product Development, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Research, Microsoft Office, Management, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Six Sigma, Project Management, Budget, Budgets
Education
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center 2007 — 2014
MHA, Health/Health Care Administration/Management
North Iowa Area Community College 1989 — 1990
LPN, LPN
Minnesota State University, Mankato 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Community Health Education
University of Evansville 1997 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 1986 - 1997
Skills
Higher Education, Elementary Education, Mathematics Education, Multicultural Education, Intercultual..., Academic Advising, College Teaching, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Teaching, University Teaching, Student Development, Student Affairs, Curriculum Development, Academic Administration, Academic Writing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach
Education
Indiana State University 2002 — 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Curriculum and Instruction; Math Education
Drake University 1994 — 1997
Master's degree, Effective Teaching
University of Iowa 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching; English Education - Secondary Education
Des Moines Public Schools May 2013 - Present
Applied Art & Technology June 2012 - Present
Drake University Student Life Center 2010 - 2012
Americana Restaurant and Lounge June 2011 - October 2011
Apple Retail June 2010 - October 2010
Roosevelt Aquatic Center July 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Video Production, Video, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, Mac, Video Editing, Broadcast, Social Media, Facebook, Writing, Editing, Photography, Social Networking, Recording, Music, Journalism, Digital Media
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2012
Radio - TV / Vocal Music Education, Radio/TV and Vocal Music Education Double Major
Fairfield High School 2004 — 2008
Des Moines Public Schools July 2014 - Present
Southeast Polk Community School District August 2012 - June 2014
Southeast Polk Community School District August 2011 - May 2012
Momentum - Christian Mom Entrepreneur Network May 2010 - August 2011
Considerate Done Appreciation Marketing, LLC June 2009 - August 2011
SendOutCards August 2006 - January 2011
Booked for Lunch 2010 - 2011
Central Iowa Chapter of Women Business Owners- NAWBO-CI June 2008 - February 2010
CCRR June 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Networking, Marketing, Leadership, Training, Entrepreneurship, Management, Small Business, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Time Management, Staff Development, Social Networking, Event Planning, Interviews, Team Building, Customer Service, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Coaching, Public Relations
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Masters, Educational Leadership and Administration
Iowa State University 1993 — 1997
Early Childhod Education, BS
Global Reach Internet Productions June 2015 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College July 2013 - June 2015
Des Moines Public Schools November 2011 - April 2013
philosophy August 2011 - April 2013
Natalie Lynch August 2003 - April 2013
Performance Marketing November 2010 - May 2011
United Way of Central Iowa August 2010 - November 2010
ARAG May 2007 - February 2010
Kemin Industries August 2006 - September 2006
The Principal Financial Group March 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Marketing Communications, Project Management, Account Management, CRM, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Management, Leadership, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2007
Masters in Communication Leadership
Drake University 1995 — 1999
B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications, Advertising
Wiggins Recruiting Associates September 2010 - Present
Wiggins Recruiting Associates August 2010 - Present
The College Network November 2002 - August 2010
Des Moines Public Schools December 1994 - June 2002
Des Moines Public Schools December 1988 - May 2002
Des Moines Public Schools August 1978 - December 1994
Drake University Office of the Provost January 1989 - March 1993
Skills
Coaching, Public Speaking, Teaching, Adult Education, E-Learning, Leadership Development, Customer Service, Team Building, Training, Research, Instructional Design, Leadership, Employee Relations, Career Development, Staff Development, Human Resources, Healthcare, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Program Management, Interviews, Change Management, Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Employee Training
Education
Drake University
BSE, MSE, Education
Seattle Public Schools October 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools September 2006 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools June 2000 - September 2006
Des Moines Public Schools August 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Educational Technology, Classroom, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Classroom Management, K-12, Secondary Education, Staff Development, Technology Integration, ESL, Teaching, Program Evaluation, Leadership Development, Educational Research, Educational Assessment, Behavior Management, Public Speaking, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Community Outreach, Adult Education, Special Education, Program Development, Leadership, Research
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Doctorate of Education, Educational Leadership
Drake University 2009 — 2011
Specialist with Superintendent License, Education and Leadership
Drake University 2002 — 2003
Master's, Education Administration
Drake University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Teaching
DMACC 1992 — 1994
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts
Des Moines Public Schools March 2015 - August 2015
Iowa Basketball LLC July 2014 - April 2015
East High School July 2009 - September 2014
AIB College of Business August 2013 - July 2014
East High School July 2009 - July 2014
The Village Bean Co. October 2012 - March 2013
Fitness World Ankeny August 2011 - May 2012
Grand View University July 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Basketball Coaching, Sports Coaching, Sales, Ticket Sales, Business Performance..., Business Relationship..., Fitness Training, Event Planning, Customer Service, Leadership, Event Management, Sports, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Marketing, Management, Public Relations, Teaching, Fundraising
Education
Grand View University 2015 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Des Moines Area Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's Degree
Central College 2007 — 2008
Des Moines East High School 2003 — 2007
High School
Stone - Education Tips May 2012 - Present
Johnston community schools January 2013 - January 2015
Homes of Oakridge Neighborhood Services January 2007 - May 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 1974 - July 2007
Des Moines Iowa August 1973 - January 1974
Skills
Curriculum Design, Teachers, Elementary Education, Program Development, Staff Development, Grants, Leadership Development, Non-profits, Coaching, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Team Building, Motivational Speaking, Educational Leadership, Grant Writing, Classroom, Nonprofits
Education
Drake University 1973 — 1976
MSE Curriculum and Instruction, Education, Administration in Education
University of Dubuque 1970 — 1972
BS, Education
Parson College 1969 — 1970
Education
Saint Josheph Academy 1964 — 1968
High School Diploma
Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines May 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools November 2014 - Present
Drake University August 2013 - September 2014
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - August 2014
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology
Baldwin High School 2005 — 2009
Diploma
None - retired July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1991 - July 2014
Skills
Differentiated..., Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, K-12, Literacy, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Teaching, Early Childhood..., Balanced Literacy, Language Arts, Social Studies, Literature, Common Core State..., Data Driven Instruction, Mathematics Education
Education
Des Moines Area Community College 2015 — 2016
Tax Preparer Certificate, Accounting
Iowa State University 1976 — 1980
bachelor of science, education/child development
Lincoln High School 1972 — 1976
diploma
Mayorisha Music 2008 - Present
Marin Academy 2003 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2013 - 2014
Dartanyan Brown Music 1969 - 2014
Dartanyan's Jazz and American Roots Music Experience 2005 - 2012
Brandeis Hillel Day School 2003 - 2004
MacWEEK 1990 - 1992
Skills
Music, Editing, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Speaking, Graphic Design, Curriculum Design, Composition, Photography, Photoshop, Guitarist, Facebook, Musicians, Sound, Copy Editing, Publishing, Blogging, Event Management, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Art, Social Media Marketing, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Writing, Research, Grant Writing, Band, Bands
Education
Drake University 1967 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts, News Editorial Journalism
INC Research November 2014 - Present
Nationwide Insurance July 2012 - November 2014
Nationwide Insurance December 2007 - July 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 2000 - June 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Instructional Design, Insurance, PowerPoint, Customer Relations, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Teaching, Access, E-learning, Teamwork, Social Networking, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Blogging, Writing, Editing, Research, Mentoring, Administration, Curriculum Development, Classroom Instruction, Leadership Development, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Organizational..., Event Planning, Instructor-led Training, Non-profits, Coaching, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Staff Development, Claim, Management, Casualty, Property & Casualty..., Claims Management, General Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Training
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2009
Masters of Science in Adult Learning and Organizational Performance, Leadership and Training and Development
Drake University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Music Education, Music Education K-12
Marshalltown Community School District July 2013 - Present
Freelance April 2014 - Present
Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) October 2013 - Present
Heart of Iowa Chorus June 2014 - July 2015
Iowa Youth Chorus August 2014 - December 2014
Des Moines Public Schools July 2012 - June 2013
Saydel Community School District March 2012 - May 2012
West Des Moines Community Schools January 2012 - March 2012
Luther College August 2010 - December 2011
City of Dallas Center, IA May 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Music Education, Situational Leadership, Teaching, Music Theory, Vocal Instruction, General Music, Choral, Classroom, Notation, Singing, Volunteer Management, Vocalist, Public Speaking, Music, Piano, Performing Arts, Choral Conducting, Orff Schulwerk, Kodaly, Voice Lessons, Tutoring, Lesson Planning, Classroom Instruction, Music Notation Software, Instructional Strategies, Elementary Education, Percussion, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Educational Technology
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2015 — 2017
Master of Music, Music Education
Drake University 2015 — 2015
Certificate, Summer Music Institute, Kodály Music Education
Luther College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Music Education
Dallas Center-Grimes High School 2004 — 2008
Diploma, General Studies
Horace Mann May 2013 - Present
TSI 2006 - 2013
Simpson College 2004 - 2006
Des Moines Public Schools 1991 - 2003
Principal Financial Group 1986 - 1991
American Express 1984 - 1986
Urbandale Community Schools 1974 - 1984
Urbandale Community Schools 1971 - 1974
Des Moines Public Schools 1970 - 1971
Skills
Insurance, Financial Planning, Retirement Planning, Mutual Funds, Annuities, Customer Service, Term Life Insurance, Risk Management, New Business Development, Change Management, Payroll, Coaching, Fixed Annuities, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Disability Insurance, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Selling, Business Development, Investments, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Banking, Negotiation, Accounting, Analysis
Education
Drake University 1971 — 1980
MST & AbD
University of Iowa 1967 — 1970
BA
Iowa State University 1966 — 1967
East High School
Des Moines Public Schools January 2008 - Present
SBC January 1998 - January 2005
Skills
Classroom, Community Outreach, Spanish, Teaching
Education
Des Moines Area Community College
Los Amigos High school
High School
Drake University October 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - June 2013
Drake University June 2007 - July 2011
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), Secondary Education and Teaching
Drake University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
Young Women's Resource Center June 2000 - September 2011
Education
Univerity of Kansas 1994 — 1996
Master of Arts (MA), Applied Behavior Analyisis
Drake University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Southeast Polk Community School District August 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2014 - Present
Southeast Polk Community School District July 2007 - August 2014
Iowa Juvenile Home 2002 - 2007
Skills
Child Development, K-12, Classroom Management, Classroom
Education
Drake University 2000 — 2002
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
University of Northern Iowa 1991 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Self-employed 2008 - Present
QBS Learning 2012 - 2014
Dysart Unified School District September 2004 - May 2007
Des Moines Public Schools August 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Writing books, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Literacy, Staff Development, Classroom, Writing, Teacher Training, Fiction, Books, Public Speaking, Published Author, Creative Writing, Journalism, Novels, Magazines, Magazine Articles, Non-fiction, Storytelling, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Fiction Writing, Literature, Book Reviews, Short Stories, Children's Books, Freelance Writing
Education
Drake University 1995 — 1998
Master's Degree, Education
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 1989 — 1993
B.S., Elementary Education
Des Moines Public Schools July 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - July 2013
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - August 2012
Skills
Literacy, Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits, Teaching, Instructional Design, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Editing, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2013
Master of Educational Leadership
Grand View College 2008 — 2010
Reading Edorsement
Drake University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
Prospect High School
Des Moines Public Schools January 2003 - Present
Norwalk, IA August 2000 - August 2002
Grimes, IA July 1996 - August 2000
Skills
Special Education, Differentiated..., RTI, Elementary Education, K-12, Classroom, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Educational Leadership, Technology Integration, Instructional Design, Staff Development, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, Secondary Education, Behavior Management, Teaching
Education
Drake University 2000 — 2007
Master's degree, Special Education and Teaching
Northeastern State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
St. Gregory's College 1980 — 1982
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.)
Des Moines Area Community College February 2010 - July 2013
Central Iowa Reengagement Center June 2009 - February 2010
Des Moines Area Community College July 2007 - June 2009
Des Moines Area Community College September 2005 - September 2007
Self Employed April 2002 - September 2005
Des Moines Public Schools November 2000 - December 2001
Des Moines Public Schools November 1998 - December 2000
House of Mercy 1996 - 1998
Des Moines General Hospital September 1994 - November 1996
Bernie Lorenz Recovery March 1992 - September 1994
Skills
Program Development, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Data Collection, Customer Service, Staff Development, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Grant Writing, Higher Education, Event Planning, Workforce Development, Workshop Facilitation, Public Policy, Program Management, Leadership, Start-ups, Microsoft Office, Social Services, Nonprofits, Government, Strategic Planning, Student Affairs, Student Development, Grants, Leadership Development, Training, Policy, Organizational..., Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Non-profit..., Resume Writing, Case Managment, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Budgets, Community Development, Case Management, Qualitative Research, Career Counseling, Adult Education, Strategy, Management, Career Development, Curriculum Development, Conflict Resolution, Administration, Academic Advising
Education
Iowa State University 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Education Leadership and Policy Studies
Drake University 1997 — 1999
Masters, Public Administration
Grand View College 1992 — 1994
BA, Human Behavior
Drake University August 2011 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2009 - Present
American Eagle Outfitters January 2006 - January 2010
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Public Speaking, Educational Leadership, Tutoring, Staff Development
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools November 2004 - Present
Education
Iowa State University 2002 — 2004
Des Moines Area Community College 2000 — 2002
Lane Community College 1998 — 2000
Middle Tennessee State University June 1998 - Present
Tennessee Board of Regents System August 2011 - Present
Music 1979 - 2010
Des Moines Public Schools June 1997 - June 1998
Des Moines Public Schools 1981 - 1997
Wallace Technology Transfer 1990 - 1990
Skills
Teaching, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Courses, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Staff Development, Distance Learning, Microsoft Office, E-learning, Troubleshooting, Higher Education, Learning Management, Campus, Writing, Web Design, Social Media, Coaching, Word, HTML, Problem Solving, PowerPoint, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Excel, Mentoring, Customer Relations, Access, Dreamweaver, CSS, Outlook, Wordpress, Windows, E-Learning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Technical Writing, Curriculum Development, Training, Educational Leadership, College Teaching, Adult Education, Technology Integration, Captivate, Instructor-led Training, ADDIE, Camtasia, Faculty Development, Mobile Learning
Education
Drake University 1976 — 1998
Bachelor of Music Education, Music Education - Percussion Major / Piano Minor
Iowa State University 1990 — 1995
MS, Curriculum and Instruction
Des Moines Public Schools October 1991 - Present
Skills
Curriculum Design, K-12, Special Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Teacher Training, Differentiated..., Instructional Design, Classroom, Public Speaking, Teaching
Education
Drake University
MSE, Education Leadership
University of Northern Iowa
BA, Elementary Education
SRVUSD June 2007 - Present
SRVUSD June 2007 - Present
Mustang Soccer Club December 2007 - Present
Grand View University July 2004 - June 2007
Des Moines Public Schools July 2003 - June 2007
Johnston Urbandale Soccer Club July 2003 - June 2007
Des Moines Public Schools January 2002 - June 2007
Winterset Public Schools July 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Differentiated..., Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, Literacy, Teaching, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology
Education
Drake University 2000 — 2001
Master of Arts (MA), Secondary Education and Teaching
Grand View University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies & Radio/Televsion Production
Upper Iowa University August 2010 - Present
Iowa Digestive Disease Center June 2007 - September 2010
The Children's Place @ Farm Bureau January 2000 - January 2008
Catholic High School January 2000 - January 2004
Wakonda Pre-Kindergarten Program January 1996 - January 1999
Des Moines Public Schools January 1996 - January 1999
three's classroom January 1983 - January 1999
Carlisle Elementary School January 1978 - January 1983
Skills
HIPAA, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Event Planning, Educational Leadership, Fundraising, Leadership Development, Staff Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership, Coaching, Photoshop, Team Building, Tutoring, Westlaw, Classroom
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science in Education, Elem. Ed/Special ED.
Truman State University 1971 — 1976
BSE; Diploma, Education
Earlham Community School District July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - May 2014
Hewlett-Packard December 2010 - January 2014
Aviva November 1997 - December 2010
KVI April 1997 - November 1997
Kragie/Newell 1994 - 1997
Skills
MCITP, Servers, A+, Citrix, Security, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Software Documentation, Linux, Solaris, Windows 7, Networking, Microsoft Exchange, Firewalls, Unix, Vendor Management, System Administration, Troubleshooting, VMware, Project Management, Cisco Technologies, Enterprise Architecture, Data Center, VPN, Network Security, Windows Server, XP, ITIL, Management, HP, VMware ESX, Windows XP
Education
University of Iowa 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Science Education, Graduate Student
Microsoft 2008 — 2008
MCTS, Exchange
Iowa State University - College of Business 2000 — 2002
MBA, Business - Information Systems
Drake University 1990 — 1994
BS, Physics
Eden Prairie High School 1986 — 1990
Hoyt Middle School August 2011 - Present
Currie Dance Studio September 2009 - Present
Gap Inc. June 2006 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2011 - 2011
DMACC Success Center 2010 - 2011
Urbandale Community School District 2010 - 2010
Iowa Department of Natural Resources August 2008 - December 2008
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2012
M.A.T., Secondary Education, English Language Arts and Journalism
Iowa State University 2005 — 2009
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2000 - 2006
Skills
Elementary Education, Special Education, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Differentiated..., Classroom, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, K-12, Educational Technology, Tutoring
Education
Drake University 2000 — 2002
MSE, Special Education: Multicategorical Resource Room
Drake University 1995 — 1999
BSE, Elementary Education
Norwalk Community Schools August 2013 - Present
Ankeny Community Schools August 2007 - June 2013
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Teaching, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Differentiated...
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2010
MSE, Educational Leadership
Drake University 2003 — 2005
Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary English and Reading Education
James Madison University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Des Moines Public Schools January 2012 - Present
Creative Concepts June 2008 - June 2012
ARAMARK April 1993 - December 2008
Skills
Teaching, K-8, Drawing, Children, Figure Drawing, Photography, History of Art, Fine Art, Portraits, Writing, Political Cartooning, Operations Management, Blogging, Event Management, Corporate Blogging, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Customer Service, Public Relations, Publishing, Social Media, Digital Media, Books, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Marketing, Fundraising, Illustrator, Photoshop, YouTube, Press Releases, Magazines, Advertising, Content Management, Non-profits, Research, Publications, Facebook, Visual Arts, Newsletters, Painting, Copy Editing, Content Development, Classroom, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2011
MST, Elementary Education
Dowling Catholic
STAR 102.5 "Big Ken & Colleen in the Morning" August 2013 - Present
Freelance November 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools June 2008 - Present
Betty Hill Dance Studios August 1994 - June 2012
The Atudes May 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Singing, Music, Music Education, Composition, Band
Education
Drake University 2003 — 2008
BA, Music Education
Western State Colorado University 2015 - Present
Western State Colorado University June 2014 - March 2015
Des Moines Public Schools September 2012 - May 2013
Aspen Athletic Club August 2012 - May 2013
Wellbridge March 2010 - August 2012
Greenwood Elementary School September 2011 - May 2012
Tri City Cycle May 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Accounting, Teaching, Customer Service, Financial Reporting, QuickBooks, Bookkeeping, Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Data Analysis, Databases, Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Communication, Process Improvement, Process Management, Event Planning, Operations Management, EMAS
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Business; Concentrations: Reading & English as a Second Language
Des Moines Public Schools August 1982 - Present
Skills
Teaching, Coaching, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, Time Management, Data Analysis, Photoshop, Planning, Windows, Project Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Weight Training, Football
Education
Viterbo University 1999 — 2001
MS-Education, Secondary Education and Teaching
Drake University 1977 — 1982
BS-Education, Physical Education/Health
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
West Des Moines Community Schools August 2011 - Present
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines February 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Teaching
Education
Drake University 2003 — 2007
Elementary Education, Education
Des Moines Area Community College-West Campus August 2014 - Present
Kaplan January 2001 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1992 - January 2001
Iowa Realty June 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Higher Education, Curriculum Design, Faculty Development, K-12 Administration, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Academic Administration, Student Affairs, Instructional Design, Educational Leadership, Academic Advising, Adult Education, Public Speaking, Coaching, Teacher Training, E-Learning
Education
Kaplan University 2006 — 2008
MBA
Drake University 1998 — 2002
EdD, Leadership/Adult Education
Drake University
Educational Specialist, Adult Education/Administration
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
Arts for the City - ASAP (After School Art Program) October 2007 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools June 2005 - July 2011
Skills
Teaching, Instructional Technology, Curriculum Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Nonprofits, K-12 Education, Gifted Education, AP Advanced Placement..., Qualitative Research, Staff Development, Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation
Education
University of Iowa 2013 — 2013
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Drake University 2005 — 2008
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership and Administration
Drake University 2000 — 2004
Specialist, Educational Leadership
Drake University 1988 — 1998
Masters of Science, Education
Drake University 1976 — 1978
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Art History and Art Education
Grand View College 1972 — 1974
Associate of Arts (AA), Art Education
Viterbo University
Des Moines Public Schools
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Special Education, K-12, Differentiated..., Literacy, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Secondary Education
Education
Drake University
BSE, Elementary Education with a Reading Endorsement
Drake University
BSE with honors, Elementary Education with a minor in Reading
Beam Suntory March 2015 - Present
Oakley May 2010 - May 2014
The Cheesecake Factory January 2009 - April 2010
Des Moines Public Schools December 2008 - December 2009
Drake University December 2004 - April 2008
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Merchandising, Customer Service, Facebook, Apparel, Event Planning, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Social Networking, Recruiting, Training
Education
Drake University 2004 — 2008
BSE, Mathematics, History, Coaching
Loyola Academy 2000 — 2004
Des Moines Public Schools 1986 - Present
Stillwater, Oklahoma Public Schools August 1983 - June 1986
Stepnenville, Texas August 1973 - June 1975
Skills
Vocal Coaching, wedding /funeral singer, group/personal..., Organizational Support, Church-Related Events
Education
Drake University 1987 — 1999
Master's degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
University of North Texas 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Music Education and Voice
Sioux City Public Schools July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2006 - July 2014
Skills
PK-12 Principal, PK-12 Special Education..., Evaluator, 5-12 English/Langauge..., K-12 Athletic Coach, Classroom, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Music, Public Speaking, Research, Teaching
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2012
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Master of Science (M.S.), Effective Teaching and Learning with an Emphasis in Urban Education
Iowa State University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Lincoln High School June 2012 - Present
Concordia Language Villages June 2012 - July 2012
Waukee Community Schools January 2012 - May 2012
West Des Moines Community Schools January 2010 - May 2012
Des Moines Public Schools January 2010 - May 2012
LightEdge Solutions 2005 - 2008
Skills
Teaching, Lesson Planning, K-12, Educational Technology, Tutoring, Classroom Management, Instructional Design, Special Education, PowerPoint, ESL, Customer Service, Spanish-speaking, Spanish-English, Foreign Languages, Language Teaching, Language Development, Teaching English as a..., Immersion, Collaboration, Collaborative Learning, Differentiated..., Intercultural..., Communication Skills, Education
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Secondary Education- Spanish 5-12
University of Iowa 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism and Mass Communication
University of Iowa 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish Language and Literature
Des Moines Public Schools July 2015 - Present
Des Moines metro area school districts January 2015 - Present
American Family Insurance December 2006 - June 2010
Farmers Insurance November 2004 - June 2006
Kansas City Teaching Fellowship June 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Customer Service, Data Entry, PowerPoint, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Telephone Skills, Event Planning, Volunteering, Microsoft Office
Education
Drake University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts in Teaching, Spanish and ESL Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University 2006 — 2007
MA, International Business
Kansas State University 1995 — 1999
BA, Spanish, Political Science
Des Moines Public Schools August 2010 - Present
Education
Drake University
Master of Science (MS), Special Education and Teaching
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education and Teaching
Viterbo University
Educational Leadership and Administration
CAbi, Carol Anderson by invitation January 2006 - Present
Pin Oak Gallery and Gifts August 1988 - Present
Pin Oak Gallery and Gifts August 1988 - Present
Des Moines Art Center 1972 - 1990
Des Moines Public Schools 1972 - 1980
Skills
Art Therapy, Certified Picture Framer, Sewing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Furniture, Art, Wardrobe, Graphic Design, Event Planning, Fashion Design, Teaching
Education
Drake University 1979 — 1980
Masters, Art Education
Drake University 1967 — 1969
Bacholor o Arts, Art Education
Des Moines Public Schools February 1999 - Present
Skills
Electricians, Construction, Troubleshooting, Supervisory Skills, Public Speaking, Inspection, Project Management, Construction Management, Process Scheduler, Construction Safety
Education
Des Moines Area Community College 2012 — 2013
Associate's Degree, General Studies
National Labor College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Construction Management
Iowa Electrical Apprenticeship 1987 — 1991
Master Electrician
Southwestern Community College
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
Targeted Case Management January 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Music Education, Music Theory, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology, Elementary Education, Music, Tutoring
Education
Morningside College 2012 — 2014
Master's in Special Education, Strategist II Intellectual Disabilities
Drake University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Music Education, Music Teacher Education
Des Moines Area Community College November 2012 - Present
Independent May 2012 - Present
Central Campus August 2012 - June 2013
Des Moines Public Schools 1975 - June 2012
Skills
Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Classroom, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Teacher Training, Secondary Education, Public Speaking, Classroom Management, Event Planning
Education
Drake University 1978 — 1980
M.S.E., Curriculum and Instruction
University of Northern Iowa 1966 — 1970
B. A., English
Des Moines Public Schools October 2011 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College January 2010 - August 2011
Greater Des Moines Habitat for Humanity November 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Fundraising, Research, Teaching, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Microsoft Office, Access
Education
Iowa State University 2001 — 2004
BS, Civil Engineering
Des Moines Area Community College 1999 — 2001
AA/AS, Liberal Arts/Business Admin
Heartland Retirement Group July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools March 1999 - Present
Education
Drake University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Special Education and Teaching
Drake University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching/Special Education
Des Moines Public Schools September 2005 - Present
Discovery Language Institute October 2004 - August 2005
Crittenton Centers December 2003 - September 2004
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2008
Master's of Public Administration
University of Iowa
BA: Social Work and Sociology, Spanish
Des Moines Public Schools January 2008 - Present
Skills
Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, RTI, Public Speaking
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2012 — 2014
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.), Secondary Education and Teaching
University of Phoenix 2000 — 2002
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Information Systems
Excelsior College
Bachelor's degree
Lincoln Academy 1976 — 1980
Mercy Hospital January 1998 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 1992 - Present
Clinical Pathology lab August 1988 - August 1990
Internal Medical Clinic June 1979 - August 1988
Skills
Laboratory Medicine, Medicine, Internal Medicine, Biochemistry, Immunology, Tutoring, Research, PCR, Phlebotomy, Curriculum Design, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Pathology, Science, Hematology
Education
Drake University 1988 — 1990
Master of Arts (M.A.), teaching biology
Drake University 1975 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Medical Technology
Des Moines Art Center March 2012 - Present
Des Moines Art Center April 2011 - Present
Fine Arts Consultant September 2004 - Present
Area Education Agency 11 June 1985 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 1993 - 2004
Skills
Research, I have conducted many..., Program Management, Human Resources, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Art, Education, Art Education, Teaching, Consulting, Nonprofits, Staff Development, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Higher Education
Education
Drake University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Masters of Fine Arts (MFA), Art/Art Studies, General
Des Moines Public Schools August 2001 - Present
Abstract & Title Services of Iowa January 1996 - December 2006
Education
Drake University 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
Education
Drake University
Special Education and Teaching
Simpson College
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.)
Des Moines Public Schools July 2003 - Present
Des Moines Christian School June 2000 - June 2003
Skills
Educational Leadership, K-12, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Differentiated...
Education
Drake University 1994 — 1995
Master of Science (M.S.), Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
Iowa State University 1970 — 1971
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools 2013 - Present
Education
Upper Iowa University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Area Community College 2008 — 2010
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Des Moines Public Schools August 1993 - Present
Skills
Classroom, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Literacy, Elementary Education
Education
Drake University 1998 — 2000
Master's degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Iowa State University 1980 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Alliance Family Services July 2011 - Present
American Red Cross June 1999 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1976 - Present
Lutheran Services in Iowa August 2001 - January 2010
Children and Families of Iowa August 1999 - August 2001
Education
Upper Iowa University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Human Services, General/ Psychology
Drake University 1976 — 1977
undergraduate, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Marion Independent School District August 1997 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1985 - June 1990
Martensdale St. Marys Community Schools August 1979 - June 1985
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Area Community College 1970 — 1972
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Des Moines Public Schools October 1987 - July 2004
Education
Drake University
Masters Degree, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. School Administration
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics Teacher Education
Urbandale Community School Disrtict July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2011 - June 2014
East High School, Des Moines, IA July 2010 - June 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - June 2010
Ankeny High School August 2001 - June 2005
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2016
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership
Viterbo University 2002 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Leadership
Kansas State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
Des Moines Public Schools August 2003 - Present
Lawton Public Schools August 2001 - May 2003
Clear Channel Radio March 1998 - May 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Walden University 2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Education -Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
Grand View College 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Des Moines Area Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts (AA), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
Education
Drake University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools
Skills
Classroom, Educational Technology
Education
Drake University
Master's degree, Secondary School Administration/Principalship: Supervision of Instruction
Kelly Services September 2013 - Present
Memphis City Schools February 2008 - June 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 1991 - June 2006
Skills
Microsoft Word, Organization, Assessment Tools, Interacting with People..., Strategic Planning, Goal-driven leader
Education
Drake University 1978 — 1981
Master of Science (MST), Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University 1976 — 1978
Des Moines Public Schools August 2014 - Present
Visiting Nurse Services of Iowa January 2008 - August 2014
Des Moines Public Schools, Park Avenue Elementary January 2014 - June 2014
Des Moines Public Schools, Brody Middle School August 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Nonprofits, Student Counseling, Social Services, Group Therapy, Event Planning
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA), School Counseling
Grand View College 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Ankeny Community School District August 2011 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2000 - June 2011
Education
Viterbo University 2009 — 2011
Endorsement, Educational Leadership and Administration, General, K-12
Drake University 1996 — 1998
Master in Education, Special Education and Teaching, 7-12
Simpson College 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching and Special Edcucation, K-12
Des Moines Public Schools March 2013 - Present
Education
Drake University
Master's degree, Special Education and Teaching
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Art Teacher Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - Present
Principal Financial Group 1993 - 1998
Education
Des Moines Area Community College
Associate's Degree