M.A., Psychology & Sociology, M.A., Texas A&M University Kingsville
Lecturer, Psychology and Sociology
Dual Enrollment Coordinator
PSI CHI Advisor
EDUCATION:
2012-2014 Texas A&M University Kingsville Masters of Arts Sociology
2011-2012 Texas A&M University Kingsville Masters of Science Psychology
2010- 2011 Texas A&M University Kingsville Bachelors of Arts Psychology
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
2015 -Present Adjunct/Lecturer, Texas A&M University Kingsville Introduction to Psychology, Principles of Sociology, Pluralistic Society, Human Sexuality, Advanced Human Sexuality, Abnormal Psychology, Psychology of Personality, Child Psychology, Psychology of Criminal Behavior, Substance Abuse, Lifespan Development, Psychology of Adolescence
2015- Present- Dual Enrollment Introductory to Psychology and Principles of Sociology San Benito, Rio Hondo, Raymondville, San Diego, Taft
2010-2016 Unarmed Self Defense Instructor, United States Army
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2015 – Present Adjunct/Lecturer, Texas A&M University Kingsville
2013-2014 Case Manager II Coastal Plains MHMR Certified Mental Health Specialist
2012-2013 Talent Search Counselor Coastal Bend College
2011- 2013 Substance Abuse Counselor Alice Counseling Center
State Certified- Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC)
2003-2016 United States Army Combat Veteran
COURSES TAUGHT:
Intro to Psychology
Principles of Sociology
Substance Abuse
Psychology of Criminal Behavior
Human Sexuality
Advanced Human Sexuality
Child Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Psychology of Personality
Lifespan
Psychology of Adolescence
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
2019- Non Tenure-track Teaching Award
presented by the Center for Teaching Effectiveness (CTE)
2018- Present- Assist in Gen Ed Course Rotation Matrix Department SLO Report
2017- Present- Sociology Search Committee
2016- Present Dual Enrollment Coordinator – 20 Schools in South Texas 2 Disciplines Psychology & Sociology Oversee/Manage 8 Dual Enrollment Instructors
2016- Present PSI CHI Advisor- 40+ active members Participate in over 5 events per semester on Campus and Community Service
2016- Present- College Night Out (Best decorated table 2 consecutive years)
2016- Present- Bigger Events
2016- Present- Breast Cancer Awareness
2016- Present- Toys for Tots
2016- Present- Can food drive
2015- Present- Transfer Tuesday
2015- Present- Preview Days – Best Decorated Table Award Most Interactive Game Award (2 Consecutive Preview Days) Most Visitors at a Table Award (4 Consecutive Preview Days)
2015-Present- Hoggies Days
2014 AKD Sociology Honors Society (member) 2013 PSI CHI International Honors Society of Psychology (member)
2003 Miss TAMUK