Twenty-five years, one district, many rooms.
From classroom teacher to Dean to Assistant Principal — a compounding career built inside LAUSD, now extending into advisory work at the intersection of AI and education.
Multi-year
91% → 96%
Attendance improvement
Discipline
−80%
Suspension reduction
EL Success
+50%
English Learner reclassification
Operations
$400K+
Grant funding managed
Governance
$1M+
Budget influenced
Scale
2,600
Students served (largest site)
Career timeline2000 → present
- 072025 —
Assistant Principal
Van Nuys High SchoolLos Angeles Unified School DistrictLeadership acrossScienceSpecial EducationProfessional DevelopmentAttendanceComplianceOperations - 062025 —
Advisor
Stealth AI StartupEducation technologyLeadership acrossStrategic PartnershipsFundraisingOperationsEducation Strategy - 052024 – 2025
Assistant Principal
Chatsworth Charter High SchoolLeadership acrossMathSpecial EducationSchool SafetyProfessional DevelopmentBehaviorCompliance - 042022 – 2024
Assistant Principal
Holmes Middle SchoolLeadership acrossAttendance ImprovementStudent ServicesSpecial EducationProfessional DevelopmentHealth ServicesEnglish Department - 032017 – 2021
Assistant Principal
Hale Charter AcademyLeadership acrossDisciplineSchool SafetyCOVID OperationsMagnet ProgramsAthleticsCollege & CareerLanguage AcademyRestorative JusticeSWPBSStudent Activities - 022016 – 2017 · 2010
Dean of Students
Hale Charter AcademyLeadership acrossRestorative JusticeBehavior SystemsProbation PartnershipsLaw Enforcement PartnershipsFoster YouthCommunity Agencies - 012000 – 2016
Teacher
Hale Charter AcademyLeadership acrossMathScienceHistoryTesting CoordinatorEnglish LearnersSpecial Education
Signature initiatives
Things I've shipped.
- 01Led COVID Operations
- 02Created Magnet Programs
- 03School Modernization
- 04Special Education Leadership
- 05Teacher Development
- 06Professional Development
- 07Community Partnerships
- 08School Safety
- 09Strategic Planning
- 10Organizational Transformation