Experience

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  Arkansas alumni association, inc.

  May 2007 - Jun 2009

  Student programs coordinator

  • Advised all student programming that is directly involved with the Arkansas Alumni Association• Supervised two different major student organizations: Student Alumni Board (SAB) and R.E.A.L. Razorbacks, the Student Alumni Association for the Arkansas Alumni Association o Guided students in following an organizational structure and programmingo Developed students into leaders that would further guide the Student Alumni Board in the futureo Assist students in the planning and implementation of Student Alumni Board programso SAB programs included: Faculty Appreciation Banquet, Red Carpet Day, and a Graduate Celebration Event• Oversaw the Homecoming Committee for the University of Arkansas o Assisted in Coordinating Homecoming Blood Drive that set state and regional records• Assisted with Alumni Association’s senior experience student events: Senior Ring Ceremonies and Hogbash• Coordinated the recruitment of students to join the organization, as well as retention of students in the organization• Increased membership in 2007, to over 2,100 members from an initial 1,700 members and again in 2008 to over 2,400 members Show less

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  Centenary college of louisiana

  Aug 2009 - Aug 2012

  Assistant director of admission

  • Oversee all on-campus visit programs for Admission Officeo Events include: Local Guidance Counselor Luncheon, Math and Science Visit Day, Performing and Visual Arts Visit Day, General Open Houses, Athletic Days, Scholars Weekend, 1st Choice Springboard, College Kickstart-Program for high school juniorso Manage planning and reserving of all locations on-campus for eventso Organize all catering needs for all on-campus eventso Plan communication and invitations for events: mailings, postcard invites, and email notificationso Coordinate Faculty, Staff, and other college administrators to participate in events• Assisted Admission Counselor Staff in coordination of off-campus recruitment events in their recruitment territories • Oversee the Admission Student Ambassador Programo Supervise a group of over 20 part-time student workerso Coordinate Ambassador Retreat and Trainingo Scheduled work hours and approved time sheetso Advise student group as they serve as our call team• Continue roles of managing Transfer, International, and Readmit Student markets, as well as Admission Liaison to the Athletic Department Show less

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  University of arkansas - fort smith

  Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  Director of marketing and promotions-athletics

  • Develop/Implement marketing and promotions plan for the Athletic Department• Secure sponsorships for athletic events• Schedule and oversee promotional events at athletic contests• Serve as game day administrator and monitor game day activities• Function as liaison between the Athletic Department and Office of Student Involvement• Develop and implement plan to increase student involvement at athletic events• Coordinate community engagement opportunities for the Athletic Department• Prepare composite schedules of games• Coordinate game day entertainment and staffing• Evaluate, create, update, and maintain game/event scripts and order of events Show less

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  Woodmen of the world

  Jul 2013 - Aug 2014

  Field representative

  • Provide customer serviceo Interview prospective clients to obtain data about their financial resources and needs, the physical condition of the person, and discuss any existing coverageo Customize insurance programs to suit individual customerso Explain features, advantages and disadvantages of various policies to promote sale of insurance plans.o Calculate premiums and establish payment methodso Call on policyholders to deliver and explain policy, to analyze insurance program and suggest additions or changes, or to change beneficiaries• Perform administrative taskso Maintain records and coordinate policy renewalso Attend meetings, seminars and programs to learn about new products and services, learn new skills, and receive technical assistance in developing new accountso Develop marketing strategies to compete with other individuals or companies who sell insurance.o Access media advertising services and use marketing techniqueso Ensure that policy requirements are fulfilled, including any necessary medical examinations and the completion of appropriate formso Seek out new clients and develop clientele by networking to find new customers and generate lists of prospective clients Show less

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  Subteach usa

  Jan 2014 - May 2014

  Substitute teacher

  Greenwood Junior High School o Long-Term Substitute, Freshmen Algebra- January 29th, 2014 through March 21st, 2014 o Assume full responsibility of direction and education of classroom o Provide continuity and enhancement of the learning process o Teach six classes of Algebra each day with class sizes ranging from 20-28 students, including several students requiring special education services or accommodations o Prepare students for end of year testing o Attended Parent-Teacher Conferences and Faculty Meetings in role as Long-Term Substitute Other Schools Served o Lavaca High School Show less

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  Alma middle school

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2017

  7th grade keycode teacher/8th grade math teacher/ football and baseball coach
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  Suave perceptions

  Jul 2017 - now

  Owner
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  Southside high school

  Jul 2017 - Jun 2020

  Uas/drone instructor
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  More technologies

  Mar 2018 - Jan 2020

  Co-founder and vice president of educational outreach
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  Rogers heritage high school

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2021

  Work-based learning coordinator
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  Bentonville schools

  Aug 2021 - Mar 2022

  Virtual school instructor
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  Droneup

  Apr 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Manager, Community & Workforce Development

    May 2023 - Aug 2024

  • UAS Collegiate Liaison

    Apr 2022 - May 2023
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  University of arkansas

  Sept 2024 - now

  Director of professional and workforce development