Candidate for
Council Member; City of Cerritos

EDUCATION   California State University, Long Beach, MPA, (Public Administration)  University of LaVerne, BA, (Public Administration)  California State University, Long Beach, Department of Education, (Multiple-Subject Credential) 

WORK EXPERIENCE

1999 - Present Project Coordinator, After School Program, Bellflower Unified School District Selection and supervision of liaison staff Literacy training for tutors Monitoring of budget and expenditures Communication with principals, parents, and contracted agencies Assist with community relations Implement special events related to the after-school program Training for assigned after-school staff and partners

1997-1999 Teacher, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Bellflower Unified School District Teach The Teachers Technology Project Evaluate Sat 9 assessment data Trainer, Peace Builders Program

1994-1996 Field Representative, Phil Hawkins, State Assemblyman, 56th District Worked in conjunction with Assembly Caucus to develop ongoing Outreach Project strategies to facilitate constituent awareness Created and implemented "Outstanding Law Enforcement Awards" Designed publications for Outreach Projects Conducted research and analysis on state legislation Managed intern staff and activities

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Created Employee Motto for the City of Cerritos, "Progress Through Commitment" Debate Judge, Cerritos Chinese Education & Culture Foundation

AFFILIATIONS

Member, Pi Alpha Alpha, CA State University, Long Beach President, Soroptimist International of Artesia-Cerritos Board of Directors, Cerritos Optimist Club Board of Directors, Community Family Guidance Center Board Advisory Committee Member on Curriculum, ABC Unified School District Member, Friends of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts Committee Member, American Heart Walk, American Heart Association Board Member, Let Freedom Ring Committee, City of Cerritos Member, Woman's Club of Artesia-CerritosMember, CA Science Teachers Association