University of Northwestern Saint Paul, MNAdjunct English Instructor09/2017 to Current- Teach Composition I and II in an online environment; achieved 90% pass rate
National American UniversityBrooklyn Center/Roseville, MinnesotaAdjunct English Instructor06/2015 to 05/2017- Taught College Writing, Composition I and II to racially/socioeconomically diverse students
- Created and implemented inclusive curriculum
Globe University/Minnesota School of BusinessBrooklyn Center, MinnesotaAdjunct English Instructor07/2014 to 05/2016- Taught Foundations of Writing and Composition I and guided ESL students through the research process
Sanford-Brown CollegeBrooklyn Center, MinnesotaAdjunct English Instructor01/2014 to 12/2014
Bethel UniversitySt. Paul, MinnesotaMultilingual Writing Support/Adjunct Instructor09/2013 to 05/2015- Provided writing support to ESL/multilingual students
- Taught Introduction to the Liberal Arts, a college success course
Freelance English Tutor/Teacher for AdultsShoreview, MN07/2013 to 09/2016
ISD 622 - Maplewood, North St. Paul and OakdaleNorth St. Paul, MinnesotaAVID tutor 10/2012 to 06/2013
Berlitz Languages, Inc.Edina, MinnesotaEnglish Language Instructor08/2011 to 01/2014- Taught ESL students business and survival English
University of St. ThomasSt. Paul, MNWriting Center Specialist09/1999 to 05/2000- Supervised undergraduate tutors
United States Attorney's OfficeMinneapolis, MinnesotaParalegal Specialist03/1990 to 05/1999- Performed complex legal research and provided trial support for criminal prosecutions
- Earned a merit award for trial support
Certificate:Adult ESL2015Hamline University, Saint Paul, MN, United States
Certificate:Post-Secondary Teaching2010Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota
Master of Arts:English 2000University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota
Certificate:Paralegal1990Legal Assistant Institute, Richfield, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts:English1990University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota