Differentiated and scaffolded assignments for 100+ students across seven different languages
Collaborated with faculty teams to execute large-scale interdisciplinary events and senior defense projects, supporting research, writing, scheduling, and presentation logistics
Promoted community through Pop-Up Shop and TCA Council initiatives, cultivating meaningful relationships that inspired a classroom culture defined by academic excellence, empowerment, and joy
Served as Artistic Director for the 2026 Inaugural Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet senior project showcase, An American Poem, overseeing creative direction, rehearsal coordination, and production planning
Directed and produced the culminating performance of 85 Performing Arts Magnet graduating seniors
An American Poem challenged students to look critically at America’s past, present, and future and use the arts to advocate for change across a myriad of research topics including addiction, the housing crisis, immigration, colorism, mental health, generational trauma, and more
The show served as a response to the request made by poet, politician, author, and educator Ras Baraka in his 2001 poem, “I Want to Hear An American Poem”
See more of the show here
Managed registration, media partnerships, and talent asset collection for all brand events, concerts, festivals, and conferences including the Billboard Latin Music Awards, Billboard Touring Conference & Awards, Billboard Women in Music, as well as the inaugural Hot 100 Music Festival
Coordinated cross-functional event operations across marketing, publicity, partnerships, and talent relations teams to execute integrated promotional campaigns across print, digital, and social platforms
Supported on-site production operations for concerts, festivals, conferences, and televised events, including credentialing, backstage logistics, artist hospitality, and production coordination
Commercial dancer represented by Go 2 Talent Agency specializing in hip-hop and street style choreography
Assistant to choreographer and creative director Chonique Sneed for Gwen Stefani's Las Vegas residency and various projects
Supported rehearsal preparation, creative communication, scheduling, and performance execution in fast-paced production environments
Performed on stages and in music videos for esteemed choreographers including JaQuel Knight and Sorah Yang
Designed and led project-based units on the epistolary story, memoir, and graphic novel in line with SLA’s core values of inquiry, research, collaboration, presentation, and reflection
Developed and implemented an inquiry-driven comprehension quiz structure to foster an iterative approach to analytical and creative writing
Created individual support plans for students with IEPs to scaffold assignment requirements and timelines in a way that prioritized their socioemotional needs and supported development of executive functioning skills
Led and managed discussion-based classrooms of 33+ students through collaborative projects and Socratic seminars
Produce and execute free, in-class thrifting experiences for students across Los Angeles Unified School District
Lead all aspects of creative direction, branding, partnership development, inventory coordination, volunteer management, and on-site event operations
Manage collaborations with community and apparel partners including Ghetto Rodeo and Recess Kickball League to coordinate product acquisition, sponsorship support, and event logistics
Earned media recognition from The Jennifer Hudson Show and AnnKM by Ann Kaplan Mulholland for innovative community-centered programming
See the shop in action here & here:
English Teacher, Hollywood High School
Founder & director,
2026 (present)
2024 - present
Supported commercial photo and video productions for global brands including Nike, Lululemon, and The North Face, assisting with creative planning, shoot coordination, and on-set operations
Collaborated with production designers and art department teams to build sets, source props, and prepare locations in alignment with creative direction and brand standards
Assisted with location scouting, permit coordination, and production logistics to support compliant, efficient, and schedule-driven commercial shoots
Los Angeles, CA
2024 - present
2019 - 2020
Los Angeles, CA
May 2022
Philadelphia, PA
2016 - 2020
New York & Los Angeles
2014 - 2017
Supported large-scale concert production and venue operations at Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center, coordinating on-site logistics, artist support, and event execution for high-capacity shows
Partnered with production managers, stage crews, venue operations, and security teams to maintain efficient load-in, show flow, and post-show breakdown procedures
Assisted with backstage operations, credentialing, runner coordination, and production logistics for performances by major touring artists including U2, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, 50 Cent, and Kanye West
B.S. Urban & Regional Studies, Minor in Performing & Media Arts
2014 - 2016
New York, NY
May 2014
Ithaca, NY
New York, NY
Los Angeles, CA
M.S. Ed., Secondary Education
Recipient of the Humanities Teaching Fellowship
Student Teaching Placement:
Science Leadership Academy, 9th & 10th Grade English
2022 - present
University of
Pennsylvania
Graduate school of education
Artistic
Director,
senior project showcase
English Teacher,
Hollywood High School
Production
assistant,
Matte Black Studio
Production assistant,
Live Nation
Assistant EventS
producer, billboard
Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet
commercial
dancer,
go 2 talent
Cornell
University
English Teacher, Hollywood High School
Founder & director, Ms. G’s Pop-Up Shop
2026 (present)
2024 - present
Los Angeles, CA
2024 - present
Cornell
University
May 2014
Ithaca, NY
Produce and execute free, in-class thrifting experiences for students across Los Angeles Unified School District
Lead all aspects of creative direction, branding, partnership development, inventory coordination, volunteer management, and on-site event operations
Manage collaborations with community and apparel partners including Ghetto Rodeo and Recess Kickball League to coordinate product acquisition, sponsorship support, and event logistics
Earned media recognition from The Jennifer Hudson Show and AnnKM by Ann Kaplan Mulholland for innovative community-centered programming
Artistic
Director,
senior project
showcase
Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet
Directed and produced the culminating performance of 85 Performing Arts Magnet graduating seniors
An American Poem challenged students to look critically at America’s past, present, and future and use the arts to advocate for change across a myriad of research topics including addiction, the housing crisis, immigration, colorism, mental health, generational trauma, and more
The show served as a response to the request made by poet, politician, author, and educator Ras Baraka in his 2001 poem, “I Want to Hear An American Poem”
See more of the show here
Production
assistant,
Matte Black Studio
2019 - 2020
ASSISTANT Events
producer,
billboard
2014 - 2016
Managed registration, media partnerships, and talent asset collection for all brand events, concerts, festivals, and conferences including the Billboard Latin Music Awards, Billboard Touring Conference & Awards, Billboard Women in Music, as well as the inaugural Hot 100 Music Festival
Coordinated cross-functional event operations across marketing, publicity, partnerships, and talent relations teams to execute integrated promotional campaigns across print, digital, and social platforms
Supported on-site production operations for concerts, festivals, conferences, and televised events, including credentialing, backstage logistics, artist hospitality, and production coordination
Founder & Director, Ms. G’s Pop-Up Shop
English Teacher,
Hollywood
High School
2022 - 2026
Differentiated and scaffolded assignments for 100+ students across seven different languages
Collaborated with faculty teams to execute large-scale interdisciplinary events and senior defense projects, supporting research, writing, scheduling, and presentation logistics
Promoted community through Pop-Up Shop and TCA Council initiatives, cultivating meaningful relationships that inspired a classroom culture defined by academic excellence, empowerment, and joy
Artistic Director of the 2026 Inaugural Hollywood High School Performing Arts Magnet senior project showcase, An American Poem
Supported commercial photo and video productions for global brands including Nike, Lululemon, and The North Face, assisting with creative planning, shoot coordination, and on-set operations
Collaborated with production designers and art department teams to build sets, source props, and prepare locations in alignment with creative direction and brand standards
Assisted with location scouting, permit coordination, and production logistics to support compliant, efficient, and schedule-driven commercial shoots
New York, NY
University of
Pennsylvania
May 2022
Philadelphia, PA
Graduate School of Education, M.S.Ed., Secondary Education
Recipient of the Humanities Teaching Fellowship
Student Teaching Placement: Science Leadership Academy, 9th & 10th Grade English
commercial
dancer,
go 2 talent
New York & Los Angeles
2016 - 2020
Commercial dancer represented by Go To Talent Agency specializing in hip-hop and street style choreography
Assistant to choreographer and creative director Chonique Sneed for Gwen Stefani's Las Vegas residency and various projects
Supported rehearsal preparation, creative communication, scheduling, and performance execution in fast-paced production environments
Performed on stages and in music videos for esteemed choreographers including JaQuel Knight and Sorah Yang
Production
assistant,
Live Nation
2014 - 2017
New York, NY
Supported large-scale concert production and venue operations at Madison Square Garden and Barclays Center, coordinating on-site logistics, artist support, and event execution for high-capacity shows
Partnered with production managers, stage crews, venue operations, and security teams to maintain efficient load-in, show flow, and post-show breakdown procedures
Assisted with backstage operations, credentialing, runner coordination, and production logistics for performances by major touring artists including U2, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, 50 Cent, and Kanye West
B.S. Urban & Regional Studies, Minor in Performing & Media Arts