Education and Professional Certification

In 2009, I earned an M.A. in Educational Administration from Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ. I graduated with distinction (GPA: 3.9).

Through The College of New Jersey in Ewing, I earned my certification as a Teacher of Mathematics from the New Jersey Department of Education.

In 2005, I earned a B.S. in Computer Science with a minor in Applied Mathematics from the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, NJ. I graduated cum laude (GPA: 3.5).

Employment History

Since 2005, I’ve taught computer courses at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School South in Princeton Junction, NJ. This year, I’m teaching AP Computer Science A and Graphic Computer Applications. In previous years, I’ve also taught Artificial Intelligence and Robotics and AP Computer Science AB.

Prior to obtaining employment with WW-P Regional School District, I taught math for a year at Hillside High School in Hillside, NJ.

In 2004, I developed software in Piscataway at the Clinical Laboratory of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

My college internship was with the CIT Group in Livingston, NJ. Before graduating from NJIT, I worked as a substitute teacher in the Township of Union Public School District, often at Union High School. During the summer of 2003, I worked as a head counselor at the High Hills Day Camp in Gladstone, NJ. In the summer of 2001, I worked as an intern at Elizabethtown Gas when it was owned by NUI. Throughout my time in high school, I detailed cars at both a Cadillac dealership and at an independent detailing company.

Positions held at NJIT

I was elected Secretary of the NJIT Residence Hall Association and President of the NJIT Amateur Radio Club.

Personal Certifications

Since 2008, I earned a number of SCUBA certifications through Treasure Cove Watersports in Westfield, NJ.

While at NJIT, I earned my general class amateur radio license, which is issued by the Federal Communications Commission.