Dynamic and results-driven Army National Guard Infantry Officer and dedicated educator with over 7 years of leadership and teaching experience. Proven ability to engage diverse student populations across various subject areas, fostering an inclusive and stimulating learning environment. Extensive knowledge of military operations, organizational structure, and resilience under pressure, gained through deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. Committed to cultivating academic achievement, critical thinking, and leadership skills in students. Currently pursuing a Specialist degree in Advanced Studies in Education from Augusta University, along with a PBIS endorsement.
Executive Officer | Georgia Army National Guard (May 2025 – Present)
Infantry Platoon Leader | Georgia Army National Guard (Oct 2021 – May 2025)
Awarded the Army Commendation Medal for leadership as Platoon Leader, leading weapons qualification ranges, establishing the Battalion driver training SOP, and driving the platoon to the highest ACFT improvement of D-CO 1-121 IN BN.
Presented research at the annual GaTA Conference and received the award for my research "Tutors as Stress Counselors." My research discussed how peer tutors can work towards relieving a student of their stress and also tutoring them at the same time.