Professional Memberships:
- National Tutoring Association
- National Literary Honors
Society
- AmeriCorps
- American Library Association
- Society for HR Management
- National Association of Black
Journalists
- Louisiana Resource Center
for Educators
- Reading Friend for
Volunteers in Public Schools
- NAACP
Qualifications




Education:

Baton Rouge Magnet high school

- Degree Earned: high school diploma
- Graduating G.P.A. 3.12

Southern University in Baton Rouge, LA

- Degree Earned: Bachelor of Arts in English Liberal Arts
- Graduating G.P.A. 3.07

Florida State University (distance education)

- Degree Earned: Master of Science in Library and Info. Studies
- Graduating G.P.A. 3.75


Experience:

(August 2005 - July 2006) Serve! Baton Rouge/ Boys & Girls Club

Tutor/ Mentor/Team Leader (Grenville Elementary School & St. Paul Day
Camp)
•        Tutor and mentor to 1st and 2nd grade students at Grenville
elementary who are participants in the Extended- day program from
August 2005 – May 2006.
•        Leadership responsibilities include: Acting as team leader to team
members at the Grenville site, attending monthly team leader meetings
between Serve! B.R. program manager and other team leaders, turning in
time sheets & evaluations for teammates, leading & coordinating service
projects, and assigning posts & duties to team members.
•        Tutor and mentor to kindergarten through middle school students
who are participants in  the St. Paul Day Camp program.

(September 2007 - July 2008) Prevent Child Abuse
Louisiana         
         

Outreach Coordinator
•        Recruit and train volunteers for all Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana
programs in region of service; Maintain accurate records; Maintain and
implement effective communication with volunteers and PCA LA staff;
Identify and schedule public awareness opportunities in region of service;
Act as ambassador in community for PCA LA; Assist direct supervisor as
needed in other related activities such as Mandatory Reporter Trainings,
committee meetings, volunteer trainings, etc. Administrative duties when
assigned by supervisor.

(March 2006 - Present)  Self- Employed                   

Professional Tutor

Certifications:

(October 2005 – Present) Trained KIDLINE Counselor (Prevent Child
Abuse Louisiana)

(May 2006 – Present) Certified Tutor (National Tutoring Association)

(May 2006) Kidz Lit and Kidz Math Training Program (LRCE)
•        Description: The AfterSchool KidzLit and KidzMath® programs are
reading and math enrichment programs designed specifically for use in
out-of-school settings, though it is also successful in the classroom. It
increases young people’s motivation to read and builds their literacy
skills. At the same time, it develops core values of helpfulness, fairness,
personal responsibility, and respect for others.
- Exceptional organization
skills
- Proofreading and editing
skills
- Knowledge of MLA and APA
format
- Knowledge of Microsoft
computer programs
- Musicianship