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
Des Moines Public Schools March 1999 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools October 1983 - March 1999
Skills
Applied Behavior..., PECS, ABLLS, FCT, Special Education, K-12, Classroom, Behavior Management, Interventions, Lesson Planning, Autism Spectrum..., Staff Development, Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Teaching, Literacy, RTI, Educational Leadership
Education
Florida Institute of Technology 2011 — 2013
Applied Behavior Analysis
Iowa State University
BS, Speech
Truman State University
MA, Speech Language Pathology
Boone Community Schools June 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2012 - June 2014
Des Moines Public Schools July 2010 - June 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - July 2010
Des Moines Public Schools 2006 - 2008
Drake University May 2004 - May 2006
The University of Iowa 2001 - 2004
Skills
Coaching, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Instructional Design, Public Speaking, Social Media, Instructional Technology, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Fundraising, Classroom, Nonprofits, Editing, Community Outreach, Leadership, K-12, Teacher Training, Training, Classroom Management, Technology Integration, Grant Writing, Educational Leadership, Special Education, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Program Development, Event Planning, Lesson Planning, Program Management, Resume Writing, Early Childhood..., Workshop Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Distance Learning, Student Affairs, Strategic Planning, Elementary Education, Volunteer Management, Social Networking, Tutoring, Leadership Development, ESL, Event Management, Marketing, Research, Organizational...
Education
University of Iowa 2008 — 2010
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Drake University 2004 — 2006
MAT, Business Education
University of Iowa 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Simpson College January 2015 - Present
Self Employed July 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1996 - June 2014
Des Moines Public Schools, Des Moines, Iowa April 2011 - March 2014
Skills
Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Staff Development, K-12, Teacher Training, Special Education, Differentiated..., Literacy, Elementary Education, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Teacher Mentoring
Education
Iowa State University 1967 — 1972
Bachelor of Science (BS), Major: Spanish. Minor:Social Studies, Education
Drake University 1996 — 1998
Master of Science in Education (MSE), Effective Teaching, Learning, and Leadership
Des Moines Public Schools September 2013 - May 2014
EMC Insurance Companies February 2008 - October 2010
ING June 2006 - February 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2013
Master of Arts, Secondary Education and Teaching
University of Iowa 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - Present
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2010
Master of Education (MEd), Educational/Instructional Media Design
Iowa State University 2005 — 2007
BS, Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Mesa Public Schools July 2008 - Present
Newton Community Schools July 2005 - June 2008
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - June 2005
Skills
Curriculum Development, K-12, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Literacy, Special Education, Instructional Technology, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Mapping, Professional Learning..., Instructional Design, Adult Education, Tutoring, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 1991 — 1996
Master's degree, Effective Teaching/Administrative Endorsement
University of Northern Iowa 1980 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching/Reading Endorsement
Simpson College May 2009 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Higher Education, Athletics, Sports Management, Athletic Training, Student Development, Sports, Scouting, Public Speaking, Sports Marketing, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Teaching, Fundraising, Curriculum Development, Strength & Conditioning
Education
Graceland University
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Simpson College
BA Education
Catholic Charities Indianapolis September 2012 - Present
Catholic Charities Indianapolis June 2011 - September 2012
Des Moines Public Schools January 2011 - June 2011
Robert Half International December 2009 - February 2011
Lutheran Services in Iowa November 2008 - November 2009
Sammons Annuity Group August 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Volunteer Management, Volunteer Coordination, Refugees, Volunteer Training, Non-profits, Program Development, Program Management, Grants, Leadership Development, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Leadership, Training, Management, Social Media, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Event Planning
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2011
M.A., Public Administration
University of Iowa 2002 — 2006
B.A., History
Los Angeles Shabach Foursquare Church January 2010 - Present
MATURE Ministries September 1990 - Present
Los Angeles Shabach Foursquare Church January 2000 - January 2010
Southern California Preparatory Academy September 1999 - June 2009
Shabach Christian Fellowship Interdenominational Church November 1986 - July 2000
USC, Upward Bound Program September 1978 - October 1986
Des Moines Public Schools September 1976 - June 1977
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, C++, English, Java, HTML, C, Teaching
Education
The King's University, Van Nuys, CA 2012 — 2014
Doctor of Ministry (DMin), Theology/Ministry
The King's University, Van Nuys, CA 2009 — 2012
Master's Degree, Master of Divinity (M. Div.)
UOP 2006 — 2008
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Healthcare Management
Drake University 1970 — 1974
Bachelor's Degree, Secondary Education, Social Studies; Special Education, K-12
University of Southern California
Educational Psychology
5LINX Enterprises Inc. March 2015 - Present
Friendship Public Charter School August 2013 - Present
Urban Teacher Center June 2012 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - June 2012
Office of the Iowa Attorney General December 2010 - May 2011
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Editing, Teaching, Research, Social Media, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Coaching Debate, iMovie, Social Networking, Blogging, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Facebook, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Time Management, Tutoring
Education
Lesley University 2012 — 2014
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University 2007 — 2011
BS, Psychology/News-Internet
Des Moines Public Schools August 2014 - Present
Des Moines Christian School April 2013 - July 2014
Skills
Elementary Education, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Customer Service, Teaching
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching
Omaha Public Schools June 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2008 - June 2013
Skills
Elementary Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Staff Development, Adult Education, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Program Development, Differentiated..., Classroom Management, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Curriculum Design
Education
University of Nebraska at Omaha 2015 — 2017
Master's degree, Reading
Drake University 2011 — 2013
Masters, K-12 Administration
Drake University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Goodman Theatre September 2015 - Present
Drake University June 2012 - September 2015
Des Moines Social Club July 2014 - August 2015
Des Moines Public Schools August 2014 - March 2015
Des Moines Social Club February 2013 - June 2014
Arkansas Repertory Theatre June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Facebook, Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Editing, Higher Education, Blogging, Social Networking, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Press Releases, Fundraising, Research, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Microsoft Office
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication/ Theatre Arts
Des Moines Public Schools February 2015 - May 2015
Charles Schwab June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Teaching, Social Media, Teamwork, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Tutoring, Research, Sales, Financial Markets, Time Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Management, Social Networking
Education
Drake University Law School 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
Grand View University 2011 — 2014
South Union Elementary School August 2008 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - August 2008
Des Moines Christian School August 2001 - June 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University
Master's degree, Teaching and Learning
West Aurora School District 129 June 2015 - Present
West Aurora School District 129 June 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - Present
Gap Inc. November 2013 - Present
Mengel Family August 2013 - December 2013
Geneva Park District May 2008 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools January 2013 - May 2013
Johnston Library January 2013 - May 2013
Des Moines Public Schools September 2012 - May 2013
Bed Bath and Beyond August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Elementary Education, ESL, Spanish-speaking, Classroom Management, English, Academic Tutoring, Guided Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading Intervention, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Social Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Spanish
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
Universidad Nacional, Heredia, Costa Rica 2012 — 2012
Nationwide Insurance August 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 2015 - Present
Freelancer July 2014 - Present
Nationwide Insurance September 2014 - August 2015
Som Baccam - Broadlawns Board of Trustees Candidate July 2014 - November 2014
The Integer Group March 2014 - June 2014
Pizza Shack September 2013 - May 2014
Graceland University August 2011 - May 2014
Ye Ol' Mill August 2008 - August 2009
Great Clips September 2008 - February 2009
Skills
OS X, Marketing, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Filing, Graphic Design, Telephone Skills, Higher Education, Social Networking, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Social Media
Education
Graceland University 2011 — 2014
Computer Science Information Technology, Computer Science Information and Technology
Graceland University 2011 — 2014
Computer Science and Information Technology; Web Design
University of Iowa 2010 — 2011
Liberal Arts Coursework
Abraham Lincoln High School
Des Moines Public Schools August 2010 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Editing, Java, Special Education, Elementary Education, Differentiated..., Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Literacy, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior..., Classroom Assessment, Teacher Mentoring, Technology Integration, Early Childhood..., IEP, Mathematics Education, Guided Reading, Individualized..., English Language..., Common Core State..., Data Driven Instruction, K-12
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2013
Masters in Teacher Effectiveness and Professional Development, Strategist 2 Special Education
Drake University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Education, Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 1991 - June 2014
Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Adolescents, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Program Development, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Mental Health, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Family Therapy
Education
Briar Cliff College; Now called Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, IA 1973 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theology and Elementary Education
Drake University
Master of Arts (MA), Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Las Terrenas International School TeacherDes Moines Public SchoolsJanuary 2014 - Present
Copey Learning Center September 2013 - December 2013
Busan City Metropolitan Office of Education July 2012 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools January 2011 - June 2012
Skills
Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Spanish, Time Management, English, Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Language Teaching, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Youth At Risk, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Diversity, International Travel, ESL, At-risk Populations, Diversity
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Secondary Education and Teaching
University of Tampa 2006 — 2007
Transfer, International Relations and Affairs
Iowa House Democratic Caucus Staff January 2015 - Present
MidAmerican Energy Company February 2014 - January 2015
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage September 2013 - February 2014
Des Moines Public Schools July 2011 - May 2013
Iowa State Senate January 2011 - May 2011
Everybody Wins! Iowa June 2008 - August 2010
Department of Housing and Urban Development June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Community Outreach, Program Management, Public Policy, Research, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Team Management, Volunteer Management, Office Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Tutoring
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Policy
Iowa State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, International Studies
The Body of Christ April 1997 - Present
Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa November 2000 - February 2015
Bethphage (Mosaic) August 1999 - November 2000
Des Moines Public Schools August 1997 - May 1999
Orchard Place August 1988 - May 1995
Communicator 1995 - 1995
Skills
Teaching, Information Graphics, Writing, Percussion, Worship, Discipleship, Congas, Bongos, shakers and..., Photography, Leadership Development, Conga, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, Non-profit..., Program Development, Nonprofits, Pastoral Care, Community Development, Mental Health, Fundraising, Team Building, Community Outreach, Leadership
Education
Grace University 1999 — 2001
Excel, Bible and Organizational Leadership
Grand View College 1993 — 1997
Cert, Elementary Education
University of Iowa 1979 — 1985
BS, Journalism and Mass Communication
Des Moines Public Schools August 2015 - Present
Bondurant-Farrar Community School District August 2011 - August 2015
Mutlitple School Districts August 2010 - January 2011
ARAG April 2007 - August 2010
GeoLearning May 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Insurance
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Education/English/Language Arts Endorsement
Grand View College
BA, English/Writing
Johnston High School 1995 — 1999
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - Present
Hope Church 1988 - 2000
College Hospital February 1986 - October 1988
Skills
Teaching, Counseling, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Tutoring, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Adult Education, Higher Education, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Educational Technology, Leadership Development, Special Education, Volunteer Management, Career Counseling, Fundraising, Student Affairs
Education
Grandview University 2008 — 2010
Special Education Certification
Talbot School of Theology 1984 — 1986
MA Marriage and Family, Counseling, Theology
Drake University 1979 — 1980
BS Secondary Education, Social Sciences
Moody Bible Institute 1976 — 1978
BA Christian Education, AA Pastoral Ministries
Des Moines Public Schools August 2009 - Present
Drake University 2008 - 2009
N.I.C.A.S.A. 2005 - 2006
National Police of Ecuador – Liceo Policial 1999 - 2003
National Pichincha High School 1997 - 1999
Skills
Foreign Languages, ELL, Multicultural Education, Spanish Teaching, Teaching English as a..., English Literature, Spanish Literature, Human Rights, Environmental Awareness, Gifted Children, Educational Technology, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching
Education
Drake University 2007 — 2009
Master's Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools November 2009 - May 2013
Skills
Student Engagement, Differentiated..., Technology Integration, Parent-Teacher..., Classroom, Curriculum Design, Special Education, Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Professional Learning..., Smartboard, Common Core State..., Behavior Management, Lesson Planning
Education
Drake University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Radio and Television Production
Drake University 2009 — 2011
Master of Science in Teaching, Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools July 2003 - Present
Burlington Community School District July 2002 - May 2003
Iowa Valley Community School District July 1996 - May 2002
Skills
Team Management, Building Relationships, Teaching, Middle School, Physical Education
Education
Graceland University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), Teaching and Collaboration
The University of Iowa 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Des Moines Public Schools December 2014 - Present
Vanessa Howell Consulting, LLC March 2013 - Present
State of Iowa October 2012 - April 2013
MetLife August 2009 - October 2012
Principal Financial Group July 2004 - September 2007
Skills
Government, Policy, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Microsoft Office, Research, Customer Service, Program Management, Recruiting, Requisition Management, Job Coaching, Motivational Speaking, Relationship Management, Team Building, Leadership, Fundraising, Training, Coaching, Organizational..., Program Development, Leadership Development, Workshop Facilitation, Staff Development, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Employee Relations, Interviews, Employee Training, Onboarding, Business Process..., Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Career Development, Performance Management, Human Resources, Volunteer Management, Change Management, Talent Management, Conflict Resolution, Succession Planning, Benefits Administration, Executive Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Deferred Compensation, Employee Benefits
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2001 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resources, General
Franklin University 1994 — 1996
Bachlor of Science, Process Management
Urbandale Community School District June 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2010 - June 2013
Des Moines Public Schools 2003 - 2010
Chicago Public Schools 2000 - 2003
Skills
Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Classroom, Instructional Technology, Special Education, Classroom Management, Staff Development, Teaching, Elementary Education, Instructional Design, K-12, Literacy, Teacher Training, Behavior Management, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 2014 — 2016
Ed Specialist, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Viterbo University 2008 — 2010
Master of Education (MEd), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
University of Iowa 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
Fairfax County Public Schools August 2014 - Present
Fairfax County Public Schools August 2011 - August 2014
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - July 2011
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - July 2011
Wartburg College 2002 - 2006
Skills
Classroom, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Special Education, Community Outreach, Educational Technology, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Program Development, Student Engagement, Volunteer Management, Student Affairs, Student Development, Nonprofits
Education
Graceland University 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Education
Wartburg College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Elementary Education
George Mason University 1975 — 1980
Health Education
St. John Vianney Prep Seminary 1971 — 1975
High School Diploma
Heartland AEA 11 July 1998 - 2013
Iowa State University 2003 - 2010
Des Moines Public Schools July 1996 - August 1998
Skills
Instructional Design, K-12, Teaching, Instructional Technology, Staff Development, E-Learning, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, Distance Learning, Curriculum Development, Special Education, Technology Integration, Classroom, Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Moodle, Teacher Training, Adult Education, Differentiated..., Literacy, Educational Consulting, Education Reform, RTI, Curriculum Mapping, Mathematics Education, Tutoring, Educational Research, Lesson Planning, Blended Learning, Technology Education, Higher Education, Pedagogy, Educational Assessment
Education
Drake University 1992 — 1994
Ed. Sp., Education Administration
Des Moines Area Comunity College June 2002 - November 2004
Des Moines Public Schools October 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Lesson Planning, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Tutoring, Education, Classroom, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology
Education
Grand View College 1991 — 1993
K-6 Teaching License, Elementary Education
University of Iowa 1986 — 1989
BGS, Liberal Arts
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
Iowa Department of Education TeacherDallas Center-GrimesAugust 2012 - July 2013
Des Moines Public Schools 2009 - 2012
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Classroom, K-12, Classroom Management, Staff Development, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Differentiated..., Teaching, Tutoring, Secondary Education, Elementary Education, Adult Education
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Educational Leadership, PK-12 Principal
Drake University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Secondary Education, All Social Studies, Latin American Studies
Kanawha County Schools August 2013 - Present
Self-Employed April 2011 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 2008 - 2010
Multiple hospitals over 15 years 1991 - 2006
Skills
Public Speaking, Radiology, Healthcare, Research, Cpr Certified, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Medical Terminology, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Development, Human Anatomy, Anatomy, Educational Technology, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, EMR, Critical Thinking, Non-profits
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Bachelors of Science in Education, Secondary Education and Teaching
Iowa Methodist School of Radiologic Technology 1989 — 1991
Certificate, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Assured Neace Lukens April 2012 - Present
Neace Lukens September 2010 - April 2012
Neace Lukens November 2007 - September 2010
Business / Education Alliance 2006 - 2009
Crum & Forster December 2005 - November 2007
AIG August 2004 - December 2005
CNA 2003 - August 2004
U.S. Copyright Office, Policy and International Affairs 2001 - 2001
Des Moines Public Schools September 1994 - 1999
Skills
Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Professional Liability, Liability, Workers Compensation, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Insurance, Claim, Marketing, Risk Management, Underwriting, Casualty, Commercial Lines, Reinsurance, Legal Liability
Education
Georgetown University Law Center 1999 — 2002
JD, Law
University of Illinois at Chicago
BA, English
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - Present
PFS November 2011 - Present
Center for Teacher Effectiveness November 2010 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2003 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2003 - Present
Primerica 2011 - 2015
Des Moines Public Schools November 1985 - June 2006
Des Moines Public Schools August 1995 - June 2003
Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Public Speaking, Coaching, Classroom Management, Community Outreach, Leadership, Team Building, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Special Education, Lesson Planning, K-12, Differentiated..., Literacy, Instructional Technology, Adult Education, Elementary Education, Tutoring, Leadership Development, Program Development, Early Childhood..., Curriculum Mapping, E-Learning, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Technology Integration, Educational Consulting
Education
Iowa State University 2000 — 2002
Masters, Education Administration
Grand View College 1992 — 1994
BA, Secondary Education
Iowa State University 1977 — 1980
None, Education
YMCA of Greater Kansas City August 2013 - Present
Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church May 2013 - August 2013
Des Moines Public Schools May 2012 - May 2013
Generation Next Child Development and Preschool August 2011 - May 2012
Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp May 2009 - August 2011
Central Band and Piano May 2007 - May 2009
University of Central Missouri August 2006 - May 2009
Skills
Volunteer Management, Program Development, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Youth Development, Event Planning, Child Development, Community Development, Program Evaluation, Childcare, Curriculum Development
Education
Fort Hays State University
Bachelor's Degree, General Studies, Child Development Concentration
Lee's Summit North High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Joete's Playground August 2008 - Present
Skills
Educational Leadership, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, K-12, Literacy
Education
Drake University 2015 — 2017
Masters of Public Administration (MPA)
Westminster College 2005 — 2009
Elementary Education and Early Childhood Development, Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 1999 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1999 - Present
Jr. and Sr. High School December 1998 - June 1999
Skills
Bilingual-English/Spanis..., High School Students, ELL, Multi-cultural..., Team Leadership
Education
Drake University 2014 — 2017
Master of Science (MS), Teacher Leadershp and Staff Development
Iowa State University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish with Emphasis in Secondary Education and TESOL endorsement
Iowa State University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language Teacher Education; ELL endorsement
Des Moines Public Schools October 2014 - Present
Skills
Eligibility, Coaching, General Ledger, Life Insurance, Claims Handling, Mail Sorting, Data Entry, Call Centers, Administrative..., Communication, Community Outreach, Achieving Measurable..., Courtesy
Education
Grand View College 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Religion/Religious Studies
Lineage logistics-Grand Island May 2014 - Present
Millard Refrigerated Services January 1980 - May 2014
Des Moines Public Schools August 1977 - May 1980
Skills
Customer Service, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management, Logistics, Coaching, Management, Continuous Improvement, Team Building, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Supply Chain Management, PowerPoint, Workplace Safety, Sanitation, Government-USDA FSIS..., Site Management, Distribution Center..., Process Improvement, Sales, HR Management, Food Safety, Process Safety, Industrial Safety, Regulatory Compliance, Warehousing, Budgets, Logistics Management, Purchasing, Public Speaking
Education
Drake University 1975 — 1977
Bachelor's Degree, Physical education/Health with coaching endorsements
Grandview university 1973 — 1975
K-12 Education/Teaching/coaching, Recreation management
East High School 1969 — 1973
High School
Iowa Public Television Foundation August 2014 - Present
DMACC January 2009 - Present
ATW Training & Consulting May 2013 - June 2014
Iowa Public Radio March 2011 - March 2013
Learning Communications March 2005 - February 2011
Novations VMS (MOHR Learning) 2003 - 2005
Novations Training Solutions 2001 - 2003
American Media 1990 - 2001
Principal Financial Group 1987 - 1990
Des Moines Public Schools September 1983 - June 1987
Skills
New Business Development, Consultative Selling, Writing, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Marketing Communications, Fundraising, Coaching, B2B, Sales Management, Organizational..., College Teaching, Instructor-led Training, Sales Presentations, Account Management, Broadcast Media Sales, Sales Prospecting, Marketing, Selling, Interviews, Copywriting, Salesforce.com, Program Management, Training, Strategy, Business Development, Instructional Design, Human Resources, Budgets, CRM, Adult Education, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Sales, Public Relations, Curriculum Design, Editing, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Leadership, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Blogging, Teaching, Creative Writing, Program Development, Grant Writing, Higher Education
Education
Drake University 1989 — 1992
MA, English Literature
University of Iowa 1978 — 1981
BA, English
Theodore Roosevelt High School, Des Moines 1975 — 1978
Des Moines Public Schools September 2015 - Present
Affiliates Management Company February 2015 - Present
Des Moines Housing Services Board October 2013 - Present
Neighborhood Revitalization Board- City of Des Moines September 2011 - Present
DAWN's List 2009 - Present
Mutlicultural Educational Programs, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Leverage Point Management 2014 - 2015
The Homestead 2007 - 2011
LA Harris - Chet Culver Committee March 2010 - November 2010
SEIU and Change that Works 2008 - 2010
Skills
Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, State Government, Politics, Coalitions, Volunteer Management, Community Outreach, Grassroots Organizing, GOTV, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Grant Writing, Public Policy, Government, Political Consulting, Policy, Press Releases, Campaigns, Votebuilder, Program Development, Media Relations, Legislation, Speech Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Science, Community Development, Grassroots
Education
Drake University Law School 2011 — 2014
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
University of Iowa 2004 — 2006
Des Moines Public Schools February 2009 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools February 2008 - February 2009
Kum & Go, L.C March 2007 - February 2008
Marsh June 2005 - March 2007
Marsh May 2003 - June 2005
Skills
Certified School..., Bank Reconciliation, Cash Flow, Budgets, Accounts Receivable, Capital Projects, Treasury Management, Educational Management, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Financial Statements, General Ledger, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Reporting, QuickBooks, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Monthly Close, Cash Management, Year-end Close, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Financial Analysis
Education
Upper Iowa University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's, Management and Accounting
Ellsworth Community College 1999 — 2001
Associate, Arts; Business Administration
Des Moines Public Schools February 1978 - Present
Skills
Driver Training, Classroom Management, K-12, Differentiated..., Classroom, Literacy, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, Educational Leadership, Special Education, Educational Technology, Curriculum Development, Secondary Education, Teacher Training, Instructional Technology, Curriculum Design, RTI, Tutoring, Curriculum Mapping, Technology Integration, Staff Development, Gifted Education
Education
Graceland University 2007 — 2009
Master's degree, Education
Simpson College & Graceland Unniversity 1973 — 1977
Bachelor's degree Simpson/ MA Graceland University, Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - Present
Urbandale Middle School August 2003 - Present
Education
Evangel University 1996 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
DMACC 1992 — 1995
General Studies
Des Moines Public Schools September 2006 - Present
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines August 2000 - August 2005
Skills
Elementary Education, ELL-English Language..., Tutoring, Teacher Training, Curriculum Mapping, Behavior Management, Teaching English as a..., Classroom Management
Education
Morningside College 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Professional Educator
William Penn University 2009 — 2012
Endorsement, ELL-English Language Learners
Grand View College 1992 — 1994
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
DMACC, Ankeny Campus 1989 — 1991
Associate of Arts (AA), Fashion Merchandising
Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa 1984 — 1988
High School Diaploma , General Studies
Lovejoy Elementary 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - Present
DMPS 2012 - 2013
DMPS 2007 - 2012
Skills
Elementary Education, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Secondary Education, Instructional Technology, Technology Integration, Behavior Management, Language Teaching, Teacher Evaluation, Data Driven Instruction, Mathematics Education, Common Core State..., Language Arts
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Drake University 2004 — 2006
Master's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Iowa State University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
University of Iowa 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Broadcast Journalism
DMPS August 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools September 1974 - August 2014
Des Moines Public Schools September 1974 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Academia, Customer Service, Leadership, Alternative Education, Microsoft Word, ELL, Academic Achievement, Workshop Facilitation, Education Policy, Asperger's, Staff Development, Classroom Management, Special Education, Curriculum Development, RTI, Instructional Design, Behavior Management, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Teaching, Leadership Development, Educational Leadership, K-12, Elementary Education, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Differentiated..., Adolescents, Educational Assessment, Positive Behavior..., Behavioral Intervention, School Psychology, Tutoring, Applied Behavior..., Interventions, Educational Psychology, Psychoeducational, Student Counseling, Functional Behavior...
Education
Emporia State University 1969 — 1974
Bachelors/Master's degree, Education/Psychologist
Iowa State University
School Psychology
Johnston Middle School June 2013 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2007 - June 2013
Skills
K-12, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, Teacher Training, Literacy, Differentiated...
Education
Drake University 1996 — 1998
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Grand View University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools Chairman2006 Character Counts "Educator of the Year"May 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Secondary Education, Secondary Educational..., Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Classroom Management, Coaching, Educational Technology, Special Education, K-12, Staff Development
Education
Drake University 1978 — 1980
Master's Degree in Secondary Administration, Secondary School Administration/Principalship, A
Southeast Polk Community School District July 2006 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1998 - June 2006
Newton Community School District 1989 - 1998
Skills
Music Education, Elementary General Music, Choral, Classroom, K-12, Curriculum Design, Piano, Music Technology, Educational Technology, Composition, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Music, Pianist, Music Theory, Classical, Vocal, Finale, Voice Lessons, Musical Direction, Choral Conducting, Differentiated..., Sight Reading, Concert Band, Clarinet, Classroom Management, Jazz
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1981 — 1985
Bachelor's Degree, Music Education
Drake University
Master's Degree, Music Education
AmeriCorps VISTA November 2014 - Present
Outreach, Inc. 2014 - 2015
Outreach, Inc. 2014 - 2015
Visionary Caricatures January 1996 - September 2014
Central Iowa Shelter and Services May 2013 - February 2014
Central Iowa Center for Independent Living March 2010 - January 2013
Electronic Data Services 1998 - 2007
Mona Lisa Caricatures September 1995 - December 1995
Hollywood Caricatures May 1995 - September 1995
Des Moines Public Schools March 1992 - May 1992
Skills
Illustration, Fine Art, Painting, Creative Writing, Books, Volunteer Management, Photoshop, Art, Portraits, Drawing, Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Teaching, Caricatures, Storytelling, Cartoons, Art Education, Graphic Design, Printmaking, Visual Arts, Graphics, Magazines, Digital Photography, Illustrator, Photography, Logo Design, Figurative Art, Oil Painting, Sculpture, Comics, Creative Direction, Contemporary Art, Storyboarding, Art Direction, Layout, Character Animation, Adobe Creative Suite, Inking, Multimedia, Film, Publications, InDesign, Comic Books, Publishing, Blogging, Graphite, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Editing
Education
Drake University 1983 — 1995
BFA, MAT, Fine Arts and Art Education
Lambertsen Therapeutic Services October 2010 - Present
Waukee Community Schools June 2011 - June 2012
Dowling Catholic High School August 2007 - June 2011
Orchard Place October 2007 - October 2010
Mercy Hospital June 2005 - August 2007
Des Moines Public Schools September 2003 - June 2005
State of Iowa August 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Case Managment, Group Therapy, Mental Health, Adolescents, Psychotherapy, Interventions, Public Speaking, Play Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Social Services, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Community Outreach, Program Development, Psychology, Behavioral Health, CBT, Case Management, Chemical Dependency, Student Counseling
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2013
In-Progress, Doctorate in Educational Leadership
Drake University 2004 — 2008
MS, Secondary School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling
Wartburg College 1995 — 2000
BA, Sociology
Anamosa High School 1991 — 1995
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Private Client - Des Moines, IA September 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools September 2012 - August 2013
Barker - John Deere February 2009 - June 2010
SSC Corporation March 2006 - October 2008
State Farm Insurance April 2004 - February 2006
Marshalltown Community School District September 1996 - April 2004
Maronn Enterprises June 1993 - March 2004
Skills
Marketing, Sales Management, Educational Leadership, Sales, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Team Building, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Word, Teaching
Education
Viterbo University 2010 — 2012
MA, Educational Leadership / PK-12 Special Services, PK-12
Upper Iowa University 1994 — 1996
BA, Education
Ellsworth Community College 1991 — 1993
AA, Liberal Arts
Sitka School District June 2013 - Present
Kodiak island borough school district January 2010 - May 2013
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - October 2009
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML, Public Speaking, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Access, Accounts Receivable, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Analysis, Invoicing, Supervisory Skills, Teamwork, Nonprofits, Data Analysis, Time Management, Cash Flow, Data Entry, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, General Ledger, Inventory Management, Software Documentation, Team Building, Leadership, Project Management, QuickBooks, Financial Analysis, Account Reconciliation, Training, Management, Monthly Close, Auditing, Year-end Close, Business Analysis, Bookkeeping, Finance, Human Resources, Technical Accounting...
Education
Grand View College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Grand View University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Custom Awards & Embroidery, Screen Prinitng & Promo Items August 1997 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 1996 - 1997
Skills
Sales Management, Product Management, Successful Business..., Customer Relations, Women Owned Business
Education
Graceland University 1993 — 1996
BSA, Education
Iowa State University 1990 — 1992
transfer, Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 1999 - Present
Wichita Public Schools August 1989 - May 1998
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Literacy, K-12, Classroom Management
Education
Viterbo University 2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Education
Friends University 1986 — 1989
Derby High School 1981 — 1985
Drake University August 2015 - Present
Private Tutor November 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - June 2014
Des Moines Education Association June 2010 - June 2012
Drake University June 2007 - August 2007
Science Center of Iowa May 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Classroom, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Instructional Technology, K-12, Science, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Technology Integration, Adult Education, Teacher Training, Tutoring, Secondary Education, E-Learning
Education
University of Nebraska at Kearney 2015 — 2018
Master's Degree, Science Education
Drake University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Johnston Community School District August 2012 - Present
Cost Advisory Services 2008 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools 1992 - 1999
Education
Grand View College 1988 — 1992
Shadow Ridge Country Club General ManagerPacific Springs Golf CourseJanuary 2003 - December 2004
Evergreen Alliance - Pacific Springs Golf Club 2003 - 2004
St. John The Baptist Catholic School August 1996 - August 1998
Des Moines Public Schools August 1992 - August 1996
Skills
Golf Instruction, Golf, Sports, Golf Club Repair, Budgets, Golf Course Management, Tournaments, PGA, Golf Courses, Golf Clubs, Club, Inventory Management, Golf Management, Junior Golf, Sports Marketing, Country Clubs, Golf Fitness
Education
PGA Membership 2008 — 2014
Professional Golf Association Membership, Professional Golf Management
Grand View College 1987 — 1991
Des Moines Public Schools Professional Development and School Improvement ConsultantDes Moines Public SchoolsAugust 1986 - February 1999
Education
Drake University 1986 — 1988
MSE, Curriculum and Instruction
Mercy Medical Center--Des Moines 2004 - Present
Principal Financial Group 2003 - 2004
Des Moines University 1997 - 2003
Des Moines Public Schools 1992 - 1997
Skills
Media Relations, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Publicity, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Journalism
Education
Drake University 1995 — 1997
M.A., Corporate Communications, Public Relations
Iowa State University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism and Mass Communications
Iowa State University
Secondary Education
Iowa State University 1986 — 1991
B.S., English
Des Moines Public Schools August 1991 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1988 - Present
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1996 — 1999
M.A., T.E.S.O.L.
Drake University
Bacher of Arts, Education
Des Moines Public Schools
Skills
Classroom
Education
Grand View College 1996 — 2000
BA, Art Education, Fine Arts
Coldwell Banker 2008 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools January 1996 - Present
Skills
Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, Relocation, Buyer Representation, Single Family Homes, Investment Properties, Short Sales, Condos, Real Estate Transactions
Education
Morningside College
Master's degree, Education
Grand View College 1992 — 1996
Bachelors Degree, Elementary Education
William Penn University
Master's degree, ELL Endorsement
Mason City CSD and Clear Lake CSD July 2010 - Present
Mason City Community School District July 2008 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2001 - June 2008
Des Moines Public Schools 1995 - 2008
Skills
Curriculum Development, Special Education, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Literacy, Instructional Technology, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Technology Integration, Differentiated..., RTI, Elementary Education, Gifted Education, Lesson Planning, Trained Facilitator for...
Education
Vanderbilt University 1987 — 1993
Ed.D., Educational Leadership School Administration
Drake University 1973 — 1979
MSE, Special Education
Drake University 1966 — 1970
BME, Music Education
Unexpected Company June 2000 - Present
CultureALL March 2013 - Present
Big Brothers BIg SIsters of Central Iowa July 2008 - September 2015
Blank Park Zoo Foundation 2006 - 2008
Des Moines Public Schools 1991 - 2001
Iowa Shakespeare Project 1992 - 1996
Skills
Non-profits, Arts, Grant Writing, Grants, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Event Management, Event Planning, Writing, Board Development, Organizational..., Program Development, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Budgeting, Microsoft Office, Proposal Writing, Editing, Social Media, Newsletters, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Planning, Program Management, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Prospect Research, Grant Management, Teaching, Excel, Administration, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Public Relations, Annual Giving, Philanthropy
Education
William Penn University 2007 — 2008
Masters in Business Leadership
Drake University 1986 — 1988
BFA, Theatre Arts/ minor - Humanities
FSU London Study Centre 1985 — 1985
Theatre/Fine Arts
Richmond, The American International University in London 1985 — 1985
Theatre/Fine Arts
University of Central Florida 1983 — 1984
Theatre Arts
Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group, REALTORS March 2012 - Present
National Association of Realtors 2001 - 2010
Des Moines Public Schools September 1990 - June 2001
Skills
Condos, Sellers, Residential Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Listings, Referrals, Relocation, Foreclosures, Negotiation, Investors, REO, Move Up Buyers, Teaching, New Homes, Real Estate, Single Family Homes, New Home Sales, Buyer Representation, Council of Residential..., ABR, Investment Properties, Buyers, Customer Service, Townhomes, Short Sales, Sales, Real Estate Transactions
Education
Graceland University 1970 — 1974
BA, Elementary Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - Present
Mercantile bank 1994 - 2000
Mercantile Bank March 1994 - September 1998
Education
Drake University 2003 — 2005
Masters, Special Education
Truman State University 1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Education
Unity of Ames June 2012 - Present
Unity Institute September 2010 - June 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 1979 - June 2010
Skills
Consulation, Public Speaking, Pastoral Counseling, Workshop Design, Leadership Development, Psychology, Teaching, Counseling, Psychotherapy, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Curriculum Design, Volunteer Management, Staff Development, Design Workshops, Religion, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Coaching, Personal Development, Pastoral Care, Spiritual Direction, Adult Education, Fundraising, Theology, Grief Counseling, Preaching, Workshop Facilitation, Youth Ministry, Biblical Studies, Program Development, Religious Studies, Meditation, Religious Education, Conflict Resolution, Discipleship, Adolescents, Life Coaching, Family Therapy, Mental Health, Curriculum Development, Editing, Counseling Psychology, Higher Education, Leadership, Church Events, Motivational Speaking, Crisis Intervention, Grant Writing, Retreats
Education
Unity Institute 2009 — 2012
Masters in Divinity, Religion/Religious Studies
Unity Institute 2007 — 2012
M. Div., Religion
University of Nebraska at Kearney 1976 — 1978
Ms. Ed. and Ed. S., School Psychology
Drury University 1970 — 1974
BA with Honors, Religion and Philosophy
Flatlandfuel, LLC July 2006 - Present
State of Iowa - Iowa Workforce Development March 2006 - June 2006
Middleton Children's Rights Clinic - Drake Law School August 2004 - May 2005
Roxanne Conlin & Associates May 2003 - May 2005
Des Moines Public Schools August 1997 - June 2002
Skills
Family Law, Employment Law, Contract Law, Civil Rights Law, Small Business, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service
Education
Drake University Law School 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
University of Iowa 1994 — 1997
BA, Music Education
Dowling High School
Des Moines Public Schools August 1997 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools November 1993 - August 1997
Education
Graceland University 2005 — 2007
MA, Education
William Penn University 1986 — 1990
BA, Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2006 - Present
Skills
Classroom Instruction, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development
Education
Drake University 2002 — 2005
Master of Arts (MA), Secondary Education and Teaching
Oregon State University 1986 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
Des Moines Public Schools June 2014 - Present
Milwaukee County Zoo May 2005 - May 2008
Walt Disney World September 2003 - May 2005
Milwaukee County Zoo June 1995 - February 2003
Skills
Science, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Differentiated..., K-12, Tutoring, Lesson Planning, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Instructional Technology
Education
Drake University
MAT, Secondary Education - Science
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
BS, Biological Sciences / Environmental and Conservation Science
Kristin Clark tutoring September 2013 - Present
Home December 2010 - Present
Des Moines Area Community College August 2009 - December 2010
Ankeny Community School District July 2007 - July 2009
Saint Pius X School August 2005 - August 2007
Des Moines Public Schools August 2003 - October 2004
Jacobs Management Center Adult Training 1985 - 1986
Connecticut National Life Insurance (Covenant Life Insurance) 1983 - 1984
Skills
Teaching, Secondary Education, Lesson Planning, E-Learning, Mathematics, Gifted Education, Tutoring, Reading Intervention, Spelling Intervention, Handmade Jewelry, Dyslexia
Education
Drake University 1993 — 2001
MAT, Masters of Arts in Teaching, Secondary Mathematics Education
Buffalo State College 1977 — 1981
BS, Mathematics
University of Iowa
Endorsement, Gifted and Talented Education
Write With You 1994 - 2012
four different colleges/universities 1987 - 2006
Des Moines Public Schools 1967 - 1970
Skills
Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Journalism, Bookwriting, Newsletter Columnist, Writing Consutant, Cub Scout Leader, Elementary school..., College teaching
Education
Monroe IA Community Schools
high school diploma
Drake University 1963 — 1993
BS Ed, MS Ed, Ed Spec, EdD, Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - Present
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc August 2005 - November 2006
Iowa State University April 2003 - August 2003
Iowa State University June 2001 - April 2003
Agriculture Canada April 1998 - August 1998
University of Aberdeen March 1996 - July 1996
University of Cambridge April 1995 - December 1995
Skills
Laboratory, Curriculum Development, Organic Farming, Research, Soil, Curriculum Design, Environmental Science, Teaching, Community Outreach, Science, Classroom, Instructional Design, Grant Writing, Teacher Training
Education
Drake University 2005 — 2007
MAT, Teaching
Imperial College London 1996 — 1997
MSc, Sustainable Agriculture
University of Aberdeen 1990 — 1994
BSc, Tropical Environmental Science
Des Moines Public Schools September 2007 - Present
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines August 2000 - June 2005
Education
Grand View College 1992 — 1994
BA, Education
Des Moines Public Schools Special Education TeacherDMPS2005 - Present
DMPS 2005 - Present
DMPS 2005 - Present
DMPS 2005 - Present
DMPS 2005 - Present
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
PHD, Leadership with emphasis in Curriculum design and instruction
Grand Canyon University 2006 — 2009
Masters in Special Education, Special Education
Grand View University
BA Secondary Education, Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Lutheran Church of Hope, West Des Moines, Iowa 2007 - August 2013
SportsPlex West August 2005 - August 2007
Youth & Shelter Services August 2003 - August 2005
Marshalltown Community Schools August 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Team Building, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Social Media, Leadership
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2011
Reading Endorsement
Iowa State University 1988 — 1992
B.S., Elementary Education
Des Moines Public Schools September 2010 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 2008 - June 2010
Midwife and Doula Services January 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Counseling, Teaching, Psychology, Treatment, Adolescents, Groups
Education
Drake University
Masters in Counseling and License in Mental Health, Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools September 2006 - July 2012
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Special Education, Educational Technology, K-12, Differentiated..., Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Elementary Education, Literacy, Staff Development, Tutoring
Education
Drake University 2010 — 2012
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Simpson College 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools November 2001 - February 2013
Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Nonprofits, Classroom, Program Development, Fundraising, Fully bilingual English
Education
Drake University 1984 — 1986
No, Business Administration and Management, General
Drake University
Business Administration and Management, General
Des Moines Public Schools September 2006 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2007 - May 2011
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2011
M.A., Education Leadership
Des Moines Public Schools
Skills
Teaching, Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Bookkeeping, Public Speaking, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Curriculum Development, Curriculum Mapping
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2008
MAT, Secondary Education and Teaching
Hamilton College Des Moines Iowa
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Sales and Promotion: Accounting Specialist: Business Management
William Penn University College for Working Adults
BA, Business Administration and Management, General
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1995 - August 2008
Skills
Software Knowledge, communication devices, Teaching, Presenter, Special Education, K-12
Education
Drake University 1996 — 1999
Master of Education (MEd), Special Education and Teaching
Wartburg College 1991 — 1995
BS, Elementary Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
The American School Foundation August 2009 - June 2012
Des Moines Public Schools August 2008 - June 2009
The Des Moines Register August 2003 - August 2008
San Antonio Express-News June 2003 - September 2003
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Master of Teaching (MAT), Education
Iowa State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Mass Communication, Journalism
Des Moines Public Schools
Skills
Classroom, Teaching, K-12, Coaching
Education
Drake University 1979 — 1981
Masters Science in Education, Special Education and Teaching, High School
Des Moines Public Schools Behavior CoachDes Moines Public Schools$
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Classroom Management, Educational Technology, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Staff Development
Education
Drake University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Education
Des Moines Public Schools August 2004 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1993 - Present
self employed September 1984 - September 1990
Mercy Health Clinic January 1985 - January 1986
Education
Drake University 2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Special Education and Teaching
Grand View College
Bachelor's degree, Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
DMPS January 1977 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1988 - August 2008
Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Lesson Planning, Tutoring, Staff Development
Education
Drake University
Master's degree, Curriculum and Instruction
Drake University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1993 - Present
Skills
Classroom, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, K-12, Special Education
Education
Drake University
Master of Science
Des Moines Public Schools August 1977 - June 2009
Saydel Schools in Des Moines December 1975 - 1977
Education
Drake University 1972 — 1975
Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
American Republic Insurance January 1998 - April 2002
Skills
Library Skills
Education
Grand View College 1990 — 1993
Elementary Education and Teaching
Self-employed August 2011 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1986 - June 2011
Skills
Teaching, Curriculum Design, Music Education
Education
Drake University 1979 — 1982
BME Bachelor of Music Education, Music Pedagogy
Des Moines Public Schools August 1984 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1984 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1984 - Present
Magnolia, Texas August 1983 - July 1984
Skills
Classroom, Classroom Management, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Differentiated..., Literacy, Educational Technology, Elementary Education, Teacher Training, Special Education, Tutoring, Teaching, Staff Development, Instructional Technology
Education
Drake University 1989 — 1990
NWMSU 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Des Moines Public Schools August 2012 - Present
Iowa Department of Education August 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Educational Leadership, K-12, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Classroom Management, Public Speaking, Teaching, Research, Staff Development
Education
Drake University
Des Moines Public Schools August 2004 - Present
Education
Graceland University 2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Literacy and literacy instruction
Upper Iowa University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), K-6 Elementary Education
Morningside College 2000 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - June 2008
Skills
Curriculum Development, Distance Learning, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Teaching, Grant Writing
Education
Drake University 1981 — 1983
Master's degree
Bachelors at Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Mo. 1960 — 1964
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools January 1977 - Present
Education
Drake University
Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University
Master's degree, Curriculum and Instruction
Des Moines Public Schools June 2015 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2011 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - July 2011
Orchard Place (DMPS) November 1992 - July 2005
Skills
Special Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom Management, Differentiated...
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics Teacher Education
Drake University
Des Moines Public Schools 2010 - Present
Education
Drake University 2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Drake University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools January 2014 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 2005 - December 2013
The Des Moines Register 2004 - 2005
The Des Moines Register 1996 - 2004
The Des Moines Register 1990 - 1996
The Des Moines Register 1989 - 1990
The Des Moines Register 1987 - 1989
The Des Moines Register 1985 - 1987
Skills
Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Teaching, Circulation, Customer Service, Sales, Program Development, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Training, Editing, Adult Education, Organizational..., Coaching, Management
Education
Drake University 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Human Resources Management
Iowa State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology
Dowling High School 1976 — 1980
General High School
Retired July 2002 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools July 1995 - July 2002
Skills
Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Classroom, K-12, Literacy, Elementary Education
Education
Drake University
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Education
Norwex USA September 2014 - Present
Self August 2014 - Present
Joshua Christian Academy August 2012 - June 2014
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - January 2012
Education
Viterbo University 2002 — 2004
Master's Degree, Education
Grand View College 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Elementary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 1987 - Present
Education
Loyola University of Chicago 1989 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Drake University 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Des Moines Public Schools August 2013 - Present
Prairie City Monroe Schools August 2009 - July 2013
Education
University of Northern Iowa 2009 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Early Childhood Special Education and Teaching
Grand View College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Special Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 2002 - Present
Weeks Middle School August 2002 - Present
Skills
Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Educational Leadership, Teaching, Educational Technology, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Staff Development, K-12, Teacher Training, Special Education, Elementary Education, Literacy, Differentiated...
Education
Grand View College 2006 — 2007
Family & Consumer Sciences Endorcement, FACS
North Dakota State University
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Des Moines Public Schools August 1994 - Present
Des Moines Public Schools August 1994 - Present
Skills
Special Education, Differentiated..., K-12, Classroom, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Literacy, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, RTI, Behavior Management, Tutoring, Teacher Training, Staff Development, Teaching
Education
Iowa State University 1989 — 2003
Elementary Education and Teaching
Drake University
Master's degree, Special Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools September 1992 - Present
Skills
Differentiated..., Classroom, Classroom Management
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2000
Master of Education (MEd), Curriculum and Instruction
Grand View College 1988 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching
Des Moines Public Schools August 2000 - Present
Education
Drake University
Des Moines Public Schools October 2014 - Present
Carlisle Community Schools June 2013 - October 2014
Skills
Mathematics Education, Teaching, Tutoring, Lesson Planning, Educational Leadership, Differentiated..., Secondary Education, Smartboard, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Algebra, Technology Integration, Mathematical Modeling, Microsoft Word
Education
Grand View College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Applied Mathematics, 3.86
Oldham County Schools August 2015 - Present
Waukee Community Schools December 2014 - May 2015
Charter Schools USA July 2013 - October 2014
Fulbright Commission September 2012 - June 2013
Des Moines Area Community College January 2011 - August 2011
Des Moines Public Schools January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Literacy, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Classroom, ESL, Special Education, K-12, Classroom Management
Education
Drake University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Secondary Education and Teaching
Drake University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Law, Politics and Society
Des Moines Public Schools August 2000 - Present
Education
Drake University 2008 — 2010
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Simpson College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Education