As Business Manager of William Herrick Transportation, I oversee a broad range of responsibilities to ensure smooth operations and sustainable growth. My role includes managing sales and marketing strategies to attract and retain clients, handling HR functions such as hiring and team management, and ensuring timely invoicing and accurate financial records. I also maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and oversee daily operations, ensuring our logistics run seamlessly.My efforts are focused on streamlining processes, fostering a strong team culture, increasing sales, and driving profitability to support the company’s long-term success while delivering exceptional service to our clients.

As Fleet and Facility Operations Manager, I managed route planning and dispatch to ensure timely and efficient deliveries. I was also responsible for maintaining the facility’s cleanliness and ensuring regular upkeep of our vehicle fleet. This role relied heavily on my strategic thinking and honed my organizational skills while providing me valuable experience in logistics and operations management.

As a Transportation Agent at William Herrick Transportation, I was responsible for securely moving packages throughout Missouri, ensuring timely and safe deliveries. By prioritizing safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, I helped uphold the company’s reputation for reliable service across the state. This role allowed me to gain valuable experience in logistics and operations, ultimately leading to my promotion into leadership positions within the company.

Drive KC is a Kansas City-based brand that hosts car meets and events. Building a strong local automotive community, showcasing a variety of vehicles, with a focus on creating inclusive gatherings for car enthusiasts and fostering connections among attendees. Events typically highlight a mix of classic cars, imports, and exotics, catering to diverse tastes in automotive culture.As the co-founder and owner of Drive KC, I’ve played a pivotal role in building the brand from the ground up. My contributions span a variety of creative and operational areas, including designing merchandise and logos, conceptualizing unique event ideas, and planning and executing successful car meets and cruises. I also create promotional materials such as flyers as well produce photo and video content to capture the essence of each event. Additionally, I lead marketing efforts to ensure strong community engagement and event visibility, helping Drive KC become a hub for car enthusiasts in Kansas City.

Through my work with Blue Valley CAPS, I produced photo, video, and graphic design content for a diverse range of clients. My projects supported both B2B and B2C sales efforts, helping clients effectively communicate their brand messages and drive engagement through visually compelling media. This experience honed my creative and strategic skills in content creation for various industries.

At Chef KC, I focused on enhancing brand visibility through strategic content creation and marketing campaigns. My role involved capturing high-quality photos and videos of menu items, designing visually appealing handouts for print, and managing social media campaigns to engage audiences and promote the brand effectively. By blending creativity with data-driven strategies, I helped drive awareness and elevate the company’s marketing efforts.