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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• Experience high-performance teamwork as a professional pit crew. OTW is a training and consulting firm designed to impact the teambuilding skills and capacities of organizations through prioritization of an athlete’s.
• Keynote Speaker and Organizational Consultant.
• Design experiential learning exercises and curriculum for leaders and teams.
• Coach and facilitator to a diverse, global set of clients and participants.Topics include: o Teamwork and Collaboration. o Coaching and Communication. o Innovation and Experimentation. o Constraint and Adversity.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Executive faculty - teaching communication and speaking skills to individuals, teams and Fortune 500 companies.

Los Altos, California, United States

Conduct virtual, teamwork experiences to remote and hybrid teams with organizations employing a large domestic and international workforce.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

The North Carolina Motorsports Association and Foundation represents North Carolina’s multibillion-dollar motorsports industry. The Association represents a diverse client base with over 200 members and 20,000 sector employees, including professional teams, facilities, manufacturers and suppliers, marketing agencies, educational institutions, and.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• As Executive Director, I interacted with teams, tracks, manufacturers, suppliers, marketing firms, educational institutions and governmental agencies. I worked with with two separate boards of influential industry.
• Creation and implementation of IE Industry Workforce Development initiative.
• Advocate and facilitator for motorsports legislation and public policy including membership on the Governor’s Motorsports Council.
• Responsible for association sponsorship and membership sales.
• Creation of annual industry awards banquet and other key eventsExpertise and experience in the following: o Board Governance o Public Policy and legislation o Membership sales, sponsorship, fundraising

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• Hendrick Motorsports is an elite professional motorsports organization with multiple NASCAR teams – 250 wins, 16 championships. The organization employs 600 individuals with an annual operating budget over $100 million.
• Designed and lead from inception, a 50-member human performance division responsible for nationwide, distinctive recruiting and team training, contracts, logistics, health and emotional support systems for elite.
• Crafted an innovative approach to pit-crew operations which shifted the industry paradigm, established a new culture and accepted methodology in top-level racing.
• Generated a 50% decrease in process time, throughout a 40% reduction in team size.
• Introduced a development track and career pathway for team-members, with requirements for elite performance, in high-stress, unforgiving environments.Significant expertise and experience in the following: o Leadership.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

• Designed and lead from inception, Human Resources for the organization, including - hiring practices, retention, performance evaluation, and federal/state/local compliance.
• Significant strategic influence on organizational design and direction with specific responsibility for driver development and apprenticeship programs.
• Created and implemented employee handbook and accompanying monthly management training program.Expertise and experience in the following: o Strategic organizational design. o Contract preparation and negotiation. o.

Master'S Degree, Sociology - Organizational Behavior

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics

Athletic scholarship