Heidi Levine-Gonzalez

About Heidi Levine-Gonzalez

Double M.A-level educated Learning and Technology and Curriculum and Instruction: Creative, organized, and goal-driven professional with 25+ years of experience in elementary and arts education, as well as, teacher leadership. Passionate about technology; highly creative and action-oriented. Excellent communication skills. Lifelong learner.CORE COMPETENCIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS•Technology Skills. Apple Suite; Google Workspace for Education; Microsoft Office 365; Adobe; PowerSchool; Renaissance Learning; BrainPop; Learning A-Z; Class Dojo; Kahoot; Mathletics; Happy Numbers; MClass/Amplify DIBELS; Starfall; Superstar Online; Illuminate Education; Think-Central; ReadWorks; Epic; Donors Choose; and Zoom. Train colleagues in edtech platforms such as Mathletics. Coach reluctant teachers to adopt Apple products. •CRM Skills. Salesforce Trailhead Adventurer.•Entertainment Industry Experience. Professional actor and dancer 19••••92; Arts and Collectibles Specialist at three Disney Stores for The Walt Disney Company; Team member at Universal Studios•Director, Producer, and Choreographer. Prolific performing arts director. Produce 20+ school musicals, teach theater and dance, and produce school workshops with working artists.•Title 1 Charter School Co-Founder. Collaborated with a small group of educators to open a K-5 charter school dedicated to curriculum mastery; the school is now in its eighth year of operation and outperforms its neighboring school in standardized test scores.•School and Community Leader. Positions include Faculty Teacher Leader, Lead Grade Level Teacher, Community Partnerships Chair, and Union Representative. Driven to connect and inspire all stakeholders. Produced the 2020 Zoom graduation event for 100+ attendees.•Data-Driven. Analyze school-wide testing data to identify areas of need; implement curriculum and instructional practices for improvement. Oversaw efforts to align on K-5 curriculum expectations.•Franchise Co-Owner, Color Me Mine. Implement store-specific marketing campaigns around holiday promotions, special events, and contests, all while adhering to franchise guidelines. •Strong Communication Skills. Highly persuasive. Able to connect to diverse audiences. Conversational Spanish.

Experience

1. Performing Arts Teacher

   Village Charter Academy

   Aug 2023 — Present

Education

• Western Governors University

  Masters of Science , Curriculum and Instruction

  2016 — 2018

• University of Montana

  Bachelor's degree, Psychology

  1992 — 1995

• Western Governors University

  Masters of Learning Technology, Education