•Oversaw initiatives to enhance employee growth and engagement: developed and implemented a New Hire Experience, Women’s Development Network, and People Manager Connects.•Managed corporate communications and executive content: Coordinate weekly updates, monthly all-company connections, and ghostwriting for the CEO.•Drove Performance Management and training programs: Developed sales training and business acumen programs, implemented performance management systems and managed an internship program for over 30 interns annually.•Developed and oversaw key internal programs and platforms: Designed and implemented an intranet used by 70% of the organization consistently, created a robust Learning Management System, and facilitated major internal events such as Sales Kickoffs, All Company Gatherings, and New Hire Experiences.

Partnered to develop a 2-times a week, “quippy” agriculture newsletter.Networked to achieve a readership of 11,000+ in 16 months.Edited newsletter and strategized future content.Assisted with the development and mentorship of a collegiate ambassador program to assist in reader growth.

•Led recruitment and marketing initiatives for Purdue Agriculture: Marketed to diverse audiences including pre-college, college, industry, and alumni groups. Managed the Ag Ambassador team of 25-30 professionals in organizing over 300 events and programs related to recruitment, outreach, and relationship-building.•Enhanced recruitment processes and program effectiveness: Implemented CRM software for tour scheduling and communications, redesigned key marketing materials, and developed a virtual visit structure to adapt to COVID-19 challenges. Chaired the Purdue Agriculture Recruitment Committee, coordinating efforts across 12 academic and 3 administrative units.•Oversaw training, data analysis, and special programs: Arranged training for the Agriculture Ambassador program, analyzed survey data for AGR 10100 to guide recruitment decisions, and co-coordinated the World Food Prize Youth Institute and study abroad experiences. Served as liaison between academic and administrative departments and co-instructed the Agriculture Technology and Innovation course.

Coordinated efforts between five College of Agriculture Departments to develop an inclusive marketing campaign for pre-college and college students. Communicated plant sciences academic programs with high school students, teachers, and stakeholders to develop relationships and share potential growth in plant sciences industry. Served on the College of Agriculture PK-12 Council to execute strategic plan objectives. Created marketing and recruitment materials for College of Agriculture recruitment presentations. Managed a week-long science summer program for sophomore and junior high school students.

Facilitated Youth Leadership Marshall County, a nine-month leadership development program for 8th grade students, designed to increase and develop leadership skills. Served as Marshall County 4-H Junior Leader Advisor increasing community service activities and leadership roles of youth and project completion by 24% in one year. Collaborated with 4-H staff and volunteers to complete Marshall County 4-H pre-fair and fair activities, communicated with parents and volunteers 4-H program guidelines.

Facilitated Graduate Student Recruitment Taskforce to create and implement updated marketing materials for Purdue University. Served as the Graduate Student Leader for the Life Science Signature Area (LSESA) team, showcasing strong leadership skills. Coordinated two national research conferences, collaborating with research chair to complete manuscript reviews with exceptional organizational capabilities. Acted as a liaison between Principal Investigators in Learner Centered Teaching programs, developing proficiency in the field and utilizing methods for future teaching opportunities.

Assisted educators in enhancing summer programs effectiveness by contributing innovative ideas. Guided 4-H youth in project completion, volunteer activities, and Pulaski County 4-H fair preparations. Fielded calls, relayed messages, and built rapport via phone communication.