Professional History
Service Above Self
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(Tenure-track)
August 2022 - Present
Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice at an R2 institution
Teach criminal justice courses to undergraduate and dual enrollment high school students
Engage in student advisement, academic citizenship, research, and public service
Provide active support for the mission and goals of the department, college, and university
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
(Tenure-track)
August 2021 - December 2022
Assistant Professor (On-campus) - Aug. 2021 - May 2022
Lead Faculty (Online) - Sept. 2021 - May 2023
Demonstrate excellence in teaching and advising undergraduates
Teach criminal justice courses in various formats (face-to-face, hybrid, and online)
Review, revise, and approve curricula, and recommend new online courses
Approve online course teaching assignments for adjunct faculty each sub-term
Business & Criminal Justice Teacher
August 2018 - August 2021
Teach and engage upper-level students in the following college prep courses: Financial Management; Accounting; Introduction to Business; and Criminal Justice
Integrate technology into classroom practices – online and hybrid
Actively involve students through group work, explorations, questioning, discussion, and other cooperative teaching techniques
Youth Development Professional
2017-2018
Facilitated the ARISE Anger Management curriculum
Guided adjudicated youth who required treatment and specialized program services
Educated youth on life skills, interpersonal skills, communication skills, and decision-making skills
Police Officer
2015-2016
Conducted proactive patrols and answered calls for service
Prepared detailed written reports of investigative findings
Researched and apply appropriate charges according to the state's Revised Statutes and the city's Municipal Codes
Police Constable
2010-2013
Served in intelligence, communication, operations, and mounted patrol
Served as patrol team leader and communication station officer
Patrolled crime “hot spots” and enforced traffic and criminal laws
Investigated crimes, prepare case files, and testify in court