Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan

Assistant Professor of Teacher Education, 2025-Present

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant, 2018-2023

Georgia State University, Adult Literacy Research Center, Atlanta, Georgia

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Adult Literacy, Institute of Education Sciences, 2023-2025

Lansing School District, Dr. Eva L. Evans Welcome Center, Lansing, Michigan

Teacher of Adult Emergent Multilingual Learners, 2020-2022

Literacy Center of West Michigan, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Literacy Coordinator, 2008-2011

Adult English Language Teacher, 2010-2014

The SOURCE, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Adult English Language Teacher, 2008

Grand Rapids Public Schools, Southwest Community Campus, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher, 2016-2018

National Heritage Academies, River City Scholars Charter Academy, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Middle School English Language Arts Teacher , 2015-2016

International School of Tegucigalpa, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

High School English Teacher, 2004-2007

Literacy Center of West Michigan, Kent County, Michigan

Director of Community Literacy Initiative, 2011-2015