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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Graham, North Carolina

The College provides comprehensive educational programs and services to advance our diverse population and empower lifelong learners to succeed as global citizens.

Greenville, North Carolina Area

RISE29, East Carolina University’s student entrepreneurship program, is developing a national model for rural entrepreneurs with the goal of transforming eastern North Carolina through microenterprises, job development and existing business support. In fact, ECU has pledged to create the most student-led startups of any university in the state. RISE29 connects small business ideas with regional community need. Fueled by big data analytics, our student teams develop and launch microenterprises, strengthen existing businesses with long-term continuity plans, and commercialize new technology that enhances our region.

Chapel Hill, Nc

NCGrowth’s mission is to help businesses create good jobs and to help communities create sustainable and equitable opportunities for their people.

Greensboro, Nc

The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce is the largest business organization in the community serving more than 1,000 member businesses through programming designed to help them succeed and grow. A partner in the Guilford County Economic Development Alliance, the Chamber also serves as Greensboro’s primary economic development organization, with special emphasis placed on community and entrepreneurial advancement through Action Greensboro and Launch Greensboro.

Elon, Nc

Elon is a selective, mid-sized private university renowned as a national model for engaged and experiential learning. Students work closely with faculty who are dedicated to excellent teaching and scholarship. The curriculum is grounded in the traditional liberal arts and sciences and complemented by nationally accredited professional and graduate programs.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) is a non-profit, non-partisan membership organization serving economic developers. With more than 5,000 members, IEDC is the world’s membership organization serving the economic development profession. Economic developers promote economic well-being and quality of life for their communities, by creating, retaining and expanding jobs that facilitate growth, enhance wealth and provide a stable tax base. From public to private, rural to urban and local to international, IEDC’s members are engaged in the full range of economic development experience. Given the breadth of economic development work, our members are employed in a wide variety of settings including local, state, provincial and federal governments, public-private partnerships, chambers of commerce, universities and a variety of other institutions. When we succeed, our members create high-quality jobs, develop vibrant communities, and improve the quality of life in their regions.

Conducted research on employee feedback programs in surrounding counties, drafted recommendation report and bylaws for an employee council, and updated Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) coding for county reporting.

Rockingham County

Worked on creating community partnerships, application management, identifying organizational best-practices, and organized community recruitment visits for applicants.

Eden, Nc

Master Of City And Regional Planning, Economic Development

Activities and Societies: Planners Forum, Co-President and Treasurer - Master’s department student body organization Department of City &.

Master'S Degree, Innovation, Leadership & Entrepreneurship

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Public Administration; Political Science

Activities and Societies: Executive Intern, Office of the Provost; Diversity Education; National Campaign for Civic Engagement.