Hometown: 

• Miami, FL

Educational Background: 

• Bachelor of Arts in English Creative Writing from University of Central Florida
• Minor in Education from University of Central Florida
• (In Progress) Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders/Speech Language Pathology

Previous Work / Teaching Experience. 

• Camp Counselor at Orlando Science Center
• Intern at Orlando Science Center for the KidsTown department
• Front Desk assistant at the University of Central Florida in the Student Development and Enrollment Services office
• Boxing Instructor
• Learning Specialist at Engage the Brain 

Specialized Training /Area of Expertise

• Writing and Reading
• Poetry
• Creative Writing 
• Orton-Gillingham 60 hour training
• (in progress) Communication disorders

What I Do at EtB:

• Orton-Gillingham intervention
• Academic Support across subject areas
• Help students develop a better relationship to the written language
• Create an engaging learning environment that encourages academic growth and executive functioning

Favorite Color/Food/Movie, etc…

• Color: Amber
• Favorite movie of all time is Finding Nemo 

Where you might find me in my free time:

• In my free time I am usually at my local gym helping training others or playing board games with my friends. I also spend a lot of time studying and preparing for my classes and clinical rotations. 

What inspires my work with students: 

• I didn’t always find reading easy. In fact, there was a time when it felt like an impossible task —