EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
Utah State Board of Education (Endorsed August 2002 to Present) Secondary Education-Information Technology (Digital Media) Education; Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Utah State Board of Education (Endorsed November 1994 to Present) Secondary Education-Marketing Education; Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Utah State Board of Education (Licensed August 1992 to Present) Secondary Education License; Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Brigham Young University (Certified August 1992) Secondary Education-Business Education; Provo, UT 84602
Northwestern Mutual Life (Licensed February 1991-1993) Sales Training (Life and Disability); Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Brigham Young University (Graduated December 1990) Bachelor of Science; Provo, UT 84602 Accounting Major/Business Composite Minor
Laguna Beach High School (Graduated June 1984) General Education; Laguna Beach, CA 92651
EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR PARTICIPATION:
Career Technology Education Conference, UT (Summers and/or Winters 1992 to Present) Flash ActionScripting Course, Weber State University, Ogden, UT (July 2009) Allen Academy of Multimedia’s: Software Training Seminar, Kaysville, UT (Summers 2002 to 2008) Allen Communication’s: Multimedia Academy Software Training, Salt Lake City, UT (July 1999) Relational Teaching Principles Seminar, Orem, UT (Summer 1996) Lee Canter’s: Succeeding with Difficult Students, Provo, UT (August 1994) Stephen Covey’s: Seven Basic Habits of Highly Effective People, Santa Ana, CA (February 1991)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Provo High School, Provo City School District (August 1992 to Present) Business and Marketing Educator; Provo, UT 84604 Duties:
- Digital Media Instructor (January 2002 to Present)
- Web Development Instructor (August 1996 to Present)
- Marketing and Economics Instructor (August 1994 to Present)
- Presenter at Several DECA Leadership and UACTE Conferences (1994 to Present)
- DECA Club Advisor–International DECA Competitors Each Year (August 1994 to Present)
- Business Office Specialist Instructor and CCR Facilitator (August 1992 to Present)
- UACTE Professional Membership (1992 to Present)
- Business Department Chair (August 1998 to to May 2023)
- Utah DECA Board (August 2021 to June 2024)
- Provo High School Advisory Committee Member (July 2021 to June 2022)
- Utah DECA Advisor of the Year (2018)
- Utah DECA Board President (August 2014 to June 2017)
- Provo High School Most Influential Teacher Award (2016)
- Provo High School Golden Apple Award (2015)
- Provo High School Teacher-of-the-Year (2012-2013)
- Team Coach–Utah Economics Challenge State Champions Each Year (March 2003 to March 2006)
- Applied Technology Curriculum Development (1992 to 2008)
- Teacher Specialist–Departmental Web Page Creation and Maintenance (August 1999 to May 2003)
- Team Teacher and Teacher Specialist–Interdisciplinary Learning (August 1995 to May 1999)
- Keyboarding, Word Processing, Careers Class Instructor (August 1992 to May 1995)
Utah Valley University (August 1994 to May 1995; January 2015 to Present) Adjunct Faculty Member; Orem, UT 84058 Duties: Web Development Instructor (2022 to 2023), Economics Instructor (2014-Present), Digital Media Instructor (2013-Present), and Word Processing Instructor (1994-1995)
Jive Dance Studios (January 1996 to May 2021) Member and Accountant; Orem, UT 84097 Duties: Payroll, Taxes, and Prepare Monthly and Annual Financial Reports, Webmaster, Studio Maintenance, and Financial Data Entry, Analysis, and Controls
Group Transport Travel, Inc. (October 1991 to March 1996) Accountant; Provo, UT 84604 Duties: Prepared Weekly, Monthly and Annual Financial Reports, Payroll, Taxes, Financial Data Entry, Analysis, and Controls
Clawson, Jordan, & Morse Insurance Services, Inc. (January 1991 to July 1991) Employee Benefit Consultant; Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Duties: Sold Employee Benefit Programs, Designed and Reviewed Benefit Plans, Performed Cost and Benefit Analysis
Brigham Young University (Summers 1989 and 1990) Head Counselor for Youth Development Camps; Provo, UT 84602 Camp Titles: “Polish with Pleasure” (An Etiquette Camp) and “Summer Scholars Academy” (An Educational Camp) Duties: Motivated Participants, Encouraged Positive Attitudes, Taught Perspective
VOLUNTEER WORK:
Racing the Cane (April 2009 to June 2010) Volunteer Worker; Higuey, Dominican Republic Duties: Helped Build a Home, Brought School Supplies to English Academies, Brought Food and Clothing to an Orphanage, Brought Donated Shoes, and Helped Run Provincial Athletic Races for the Locals
International Aid Serving Kids-IASK (November 2008) Support Staff for Medical and Dental Crew; Higuey, Dominican Republic Duties: Helped Children Receive Medical and Dental Services
The Villages of Westgate-Master Association (June 1998 to October 2003) Treasurer; Provo, UT 84601 Duties: Examined Financial Reports and Prepared Tax Forms
Crisis Line (January 1990 to December 1990) Volunteer Accountant; Provo, UT 84601 Duties: Solved Major Tax Problem, Computerized Accounting Records, Reported Monthly to a Board of Directors
VITA–Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (January 1990 to April 1990) VITA Member; Provo, UT 84602 Duties: Assisted Low-income Individuals with Selected Tax Problems
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