Who We Are
Right On Mobile Education is a non-profit education organization started in 2016 by Alexa and Rany. ROME was developed out of a philosophy that high-quality early childhood education leads to greater successes in life. Since its founding, ROME has expanded to serve families and communities beyond preschool-aged children.
Our Story
Meet the Team
Co-founder
Alexa Garrido
As a co-founder of both a nonprofit and a for profit business, Alexa combines her educational expertise and her entrepreneurship spirit to drive her passion for making a lasting difference in the lives of others. In her free time, Alexa likes to swim, play with her dogs, read, and spend time with her family.
Co-founder
Rany Elissa
Rany has 20 years of dedicated experience in education spanning K-12, Continuing Medical Education (CME), and Accreditation. He is a seasoned professional with a passion for advancing learning opportunities. His strategic approach and dedication to educational advancement continue to drive impactful change in both academic and profession settings. In his free time, he likes to hike, spend time with his dogs, and watch documentaries.
Program Coordinator and ESL Instructor
Janie Anderson
Janie found her passion for teaching English while volunteering abroad at an elementary school in Costa Rica. Following her undergraduate education at the University of Colorado, she attended the University of Northern Colorado where she earned a Master of Arts in Teaching English of Speakers of Other Languages. In her free time, Janie enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Administrator
Shamurahmah Shams
Shamsurahman has a bachelor Degree graduated from Islamia college Peshawar. He used to be a Cultural Advisor(ACS) Afghan Cultural Specialist and interpreter for US Air forces for more than three years in Afghanistan. In his free time, he likes watching mission movies, eating Sea food, going for walks, and riding horses. He is passionate about helping others and helping his community.
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Administrator/Daycare
Silsila Shalizi
Silsila is a highly motivated and experienced administrator. Her skills include leadership, communication, project management, problem solving, time management, and organization. She is passionate about continuous learning and advancing in her career. In her free time, Silsila like to swim, travel, shop, and spend time with her son.
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Administrator/Daycare
Nazifa Sardarmohammad
Nazifa is originally from Afghanistan. She is dedicated to women's rights. Nazifa has skills in business marketing; to promote the buying or selling of services. She likes to spend her free time with her husband and two kids.
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Tutor and Mentor
Cielo Monarez
Cielo graduated from Colorado Christian University in 2024 with a degree in Global Studies, with an emphasis in International Relations, and is passionate about exploring cross-cultural communication. She has mentored and tutored students from Latin America and Eastern countries who struggle with language barriers. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors, creative arts, and reading. Aspiring to become a college professor, she hopes to teach anthropological studies in the future.