PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Executive Director of Schools
College Achieve Public Schools
July '19-present
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School Principal
Simon Gratz High School, Mastery Charter
June ‘15-June '19
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Assistant Principal
Simon Gratz High School, Mastery Charter
July ’12-June’15
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Teacher & History Content Lead
Simon Gratz High School, Mastery Charter
Aug ’11-June ‘12
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Teacher
Maya Angelou Public Charter Alternative School
Aug ’09-June ‘11
tEACHING &
PUBLIC SPEAKING
Featured Speaker
Reconcile Conference
Topic: “Race Relations—Education”
June '16
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Featured Speaker
The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice Conference
Topic: "Coaching Teachers"
Oct '16
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Featured Speaker
Thriving Frequency Conference
Topic: "Urban Apologetics-Engaging the Education Realm"
Oct '15 and Oct '16
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Cultural Context Adjunct Professor
Relay Graduate School of Education
May ’14-May ‘15
Education & certifications
School Superintendents Association
Urban Superintendents Academy
June ‘19
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Howard University Graduate School
M.Ed., Administration and Policy
May ‘11
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Dillard University School of Business
B.A., Business Management
May ‘05
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Certified Pennsylvania School Leader, ‘15
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Certified New Jersey School Leader, ‘20
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Licensed New Jersey Superintendent, '22
fellowships & trainings
Relay Graduate School of Education
National Principal Fellowship
July ’13-July ‘14
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Harvard University
summer course, government policy
summer ‘10
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Oxen Hill High School
Practicum, Assistant Principal
January ’11-June ‘11