April Weller-Cantrell, CTTP

Experience

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  Arrowhead Survey

  Mar 2003 - Nov 2012

  Vice President

  Assisting my husband in running our family business. My responsibilities were Human Resources, daily accounting, marketing and Administrative.

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  Downtown Leiper's Fork Association

  Jan 2009 - Dec 2012

  As a Main Street Director, I have used the 4 point Main Street approach of organization, promotion, design and economic restructuring to assist the future success of the Village as a Main Street in Tennessee. The Main Street approach helps prepare the Village for the tourist we wish to attract. Promotion of the Historic Village of Leiper's Fork, working with the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development, Williamson County Convention & Visitor's Bureau and the Heritage Foundation of Franklin & Williamson County to bring visitors and new businesses to the Village -- ensuring its continued sustainability as a true working village. Increasing brand awareness for Leiper's Fork, generating more tourism through earned media and social networking.

  • Director of Main Street & Tourism

    Mar 2010 - Dec 2012

  • Director of Tourism, Economic & Community Development

    Oct 2009 - Dec 2012

  • Director

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
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  Visit Leiper's Fork & The Martin Foundation

  May 2009 - Oct 2011

  Main Street Director & Hospitality/Tourism Director

  Director of Tourism/Hospitality and the first Main Street Director of Leiper's Fork. Leiper's Fork is a small historic village with its main industry being tourism. I was the director of all advertising, events and promotions.

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  Franklin Theatre Company

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2010

  Board Member
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  Leiper's Fork Distillery

  Nov 2012 - Jan 2024

  Creating tourism impact studies regarding the area and boutique distilling. A small batch distillery with a focus on producing premium spirits, using mainly local ingredients and pure limestone filtered water, creating superior spirits with a signature taste, pouring our heart and soul into every drip we produce from grain to glass.Leiper's Fork Distillery is striving to bring back the history and heritage of small batch spirit production to Williamson County.

  • Director of Operations & Marketing

    Nov 2012 - Jan 2024

  • Marketing Consultant

    Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Marketing Director

    Nov 2012 - Nov 2012