Directly assist the Senate Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent with a range of operational and program tasks. Manage the jurisdiction’s communications program, with an outstanding performance rating each year in the position. Develop and edit a wide range of print and visual materials, including management reports, information bulletins, fact sheets, newsletters, official correspondence, signage, magazine articles, and intranet and web articles. Produce and edit professional-quality… Show more Directly assist the Senate Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent with a range of operational and program tasks. Manage the jurisdiction’s communications program, with an outstanding performance rating each year in the position. Develop and edit a wide range of print and visual materials, including management reports, information bulletins, fact sheets, newsletters, official correspondence, signage, magazine articles, and intranet and web articles. Produce and edit professional-quality portrait, event, and architectural photos for print and digital publication. Create a weekly email newsletter for Senate offices. Develop PDF-fillable forms, graphics, and tables to present information in more engaging and interactive ways. Prepare talking points and photos for the Senate Superintendent and the Architect of the Capitol to use in presentations. Participate in strategic planning and risk management meetings with jurisdictional leadership and serve as a Senate Moves Coordinator for Senate election-year office moves.Served as an Archival Photographer for the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies for the 2017 Presidential Inauguration and on the West Front team for the 2021 Inauguration. Awarded seven Architect’s Honor Awards for Product/Process Excellence, Team Projects, and Community Service. Chosen by the Architect of the Capitol to participate in the 2017-2018 Excellence in Government Fellows Program. Selected (over 470 other staff) as the Senate jurisdiction employee featured in the 2017 Architect of the Capitol Performance and Accountability Report as someone living out the AOC mission to “Serve, Preserve, and Inspire.” Show less

Provided executive support for a senior staff member, with an outstanding job performance rating while in the position. Researched, wrote, and edited a variety of internal and external documents, including reports, standard operating procedures, performance standards, and correspondence. Managed and executed office support functions for the Gift Shop Division, including purchasing, inventory control, scheduling, information technology support, records management, and staff training… Show more Provided executive support for a senior staff member, with an outstanding job performance rating while in the position. Researched, wrote, and edited a variety of internal and external documents, including reports, standard operating procedures, performance standards, and correspondence. Managed and executed office support functions for the Gift Shop Division, including purchasing, inventory control, scheduling, information technology support, records management, and staff training coordination. Worked directly with vendors to facilitate product development, ordering, and procurement of custom merchandise. Took product photographs, provided art direction to vendors, and built strong partnerships with a range of stakeholders. Scheduled meetings and prepared presentation boards and briefing books for curator and oversight approval meetings. Provided high-level, individualized customer service and effectively resolved customer service problems. Managed project and procurement workflow and analyzed ways to improve office efficiency and effectiveness. Developed spreadsheets and forms to streamline office procedures and enhance office brandiing. Collaboratively developed the Capitol Visitor Center “ONE” service philosophy and presented it to the CEO and senior staff.Received an Architect of the Capitol Honor Award for Product/Process Excellence Show less

Served in a full-time, pro-bono capacity in the CVC Office of Special Events for five months. Provided Congressional staff with room reservation and event planning information and resolved event-related issues. Functioned as an administrator for the Capitol Visitor Center's online room reservation system and completely updated the room reservation database for the 113th Congress. Served as the initial point of contact at the Capitol for a meeting between President Barack Obama and the… Show more Served in a full-time, pro-bono capacity in the CVC Office of Special Events for five months. Provided Congressional staff with room reservation and event planning information and resolved event-related issues. Functioned as an administrator for the Capitol Visitor Center's online room reservation system and completely updated the room reservation database for the 113th Congress. Served as the initial point of contact at the Capitol for a meeting between President Barack Obama and the Democratic Caucus. Show less

Serve as a Special Events Committee Member and Event Photographer for major events on the White House Grounds. Work year-round, in a pro-bono capacity, to improve management of up to 250 volunteers for major park events. Serve as Producer of the In-Audience Pre-Show for National Christmas Tree Lighting program. Collaborate with Park Service officials, White House staff, and Secret Service to solve logistical problems and event issues, and work alongside network, cable, and global news… Show more Serve as a Special Events Committee Member and Event Photographer for major events on the White House Grounds. Work year-round, in a pro-bono capacity, to improve management of up to 250 volunteers for major park events. Serve as Producer of the In-Audience Pre-Show for National Christmas Tree Lighting program. Collaborate with Park Service officials, White House staff, and Secret Service to solve logistical problems and event issues, and work alongside network, cable, and global news reporters covering the events. Wrote the park’s approved digital media communications strategy and post to the park’s official social media accounts. Collaboratively developed standard operating procedures and five presidential transition documents for several major outdoor events on the White House Grounds. Designed official credentials for the White House Easter Egg Roll and the National Christmas Tree Lighting program. One of five people awarded the 2015 George and Helen Hartzog Award for Outstanding Volunteer Service by a volunteer group in the National Capital Region of the National Park Service for excellence in event coordination. Also recognized for outstanding service to President's Park in July 2021. Show less

Served on the Field Team assisting with Halftime Shows for Super Bowl LV!II in Glendale, AZ, and Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, NV. Also served as a Super Bowl Ambassador for the Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee.

Taught web design, business law, introduction to business, and family and consumer science courses. Updated strategic plans for seven courses, including course objectives, policies, schedules, and implementation plans. Supervised over 100 students a day, with different students on different days. Researched content, created oral presentations, and developed a wide range of written materials. Managed all classroom operations, including strategic planning, course management, and office support… Show more Taught web design, business law, introduction to business, and family and consumer science courses. Updated strategic plans for seven courses, including course objectives, policies, schedules, and implementation plans. Supervised over 100 students a day, with different students on different days. Researched content, created oral presentations, and developed a wide range of written materials. Managed all classroom operations, including strategic planning, course management, and office support functions. Show less

Taught public relations and journalistic writing, speech communication, drama, creative writing, senior English, and other communications electives at Central High School. Researched content, created oral presentations, and developed a wide range of written materials. Managed all classroom operations, including strategic planning, course management, and office support functions. Updated strategic plans for six courses and developed a new course in public relations and journalistic writing… Show more Taught public relations and journalistic writing, speech communication, drama, creative writing, senior English, and other communications electives at Central High School. Researched content, created oral presentations, and developed a wide range of written materials. Managed all classroom operations, including strategic planning, course management, and office support functions. Updated strategic plans for six courses and developed a new course in public relations and journalistic writing. Directed all aspects of full-length plays, including planning, budgeting, casting, directing, set design, and press communications. Managed all aspects of a 176-page, full-color yearbook, including planning, design, budgeting, and financial management. Served on the CHS Learning Team, a faculty group focused on school and educational improvement and developed an awards program recognizing high achieving undergraduate students Show less

Taught business and technical writing, speech communication, composition, and educational psychology. Researched content, created oral presentations, and developed a wide range of written materials. Managed all classroom operations, including strategic planning, course management, and office support functions.