Owner of the Harty Hoca, an online business that specializes in Vintage items, unique/hard to find collectibles, and vinyl decals.

Undergraduate Instructor for the Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies program in the Human Movement Science departmentDates: One Year Appointment [2010-2011], Adjunct [2011-2013], and Graduate Teaching Assistant [2013-2016] Adjunct [2017-2019]Teach a variety of course in the Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies program (10 different courses in total). Provide interactive and educational instruction to undergraduate students in 200 level to 400 level course. Mentor, coach, and support each student to meet and exceed course requirements. PRTS 201*, Recreation Programming and Leadership [3 credit]PRTS 211, Foundation-Recreation/Leisure, [3 credit]RTS 271, Intro to Recreation and Tourism Studies, [3 credit]RTS 301*, Youth Development through Recreation, [3 credit]RTS 302*, Facilitating the Recreation Experience, [3 credit]PRTS 303*, Youth Development through Recreation- Lab [1 credit]PRTS 368, Internship, [12 credit]PRTS 425, Finance and Risk Management in Recreation, [3 credit]PRTS 441, Marketing of Hospitality Services, [3 credit]PRTS 461, Tourism & Hospitality Industry, [3 credit]PRTS 475, Tourism & Cultural Heritage Management, [3 credit]* Denotes a service-learning component

Big Blue Summer Camp Assistant Director; Recreation and Wellness Department at Old Dominion University Responsible for the day to day operations of an American Camp Association certified day camp. Intentionally program activities and events that compliment the camp theme while using outcome-focused programming to promote traits in the Youth Outcomes Battery.Evaluate data collected throughout camp, manage budget, program field trips, and ensure safety of each participant and counselor.

CARE Now (Character And Resilience Education, Now) After-school Director, Park Recreation and Tourism Studies Program, Human Movement Sciences DepartmentDates: One Year Appointment [2010-2011], Adjunct [2011-2013], and Graduate Teaching Assistant [2013-present]Implementation at the following schools: Blair Middle School (2010-Present), Lafayette-Winona Middle School (2011-2014), & P. B. Young Elementary (2013-2014)• CARE Now promotes positive youth development by using an asset based, outcome-focused approach to support middle school youth who face risk factors due to low socioeconomic status. • Responsible for the creation and maintenance of unique partnerships within the immediate community that not only help address issues relating to social equity, but also provides students with a variety of educational options, opportunities, and experiences, and addresses barriers of safe passage home and minimizing the cost of participation (free to all students). • Supervise undergraduate students enrolled in PRTS 301 Youth Development through Recreation, PRTS 302 Facilitating the Recreation Experience, & PRTS 303 Youth Development through Recreation-Lab which facilitates the CARE Now after-school program. • Responsible for all coordination of outcome focused recreation programming, parent communication, and evaluation for the after-school program, under the supervision of Dr. Eddie Hill for Lafayette-Winona Middle School (2011-2014), Blair Middle School (2010-present), and P. B. Young Elementary School (2013-2014). • Successfully created, implemented, maintained, partnered and evaluated programming at Lafayette-Winona (2011-2014), P. B. Young Summer program (2013) and P.B. Young Elementary (2013-2014). • Responsible for the active publicizing of the benefits of the program in and around the community to create strong social ties.

Office of Institutional Research and AssessmentResponsible for the electronic archiving of the universities certifications, reports, and historical academic documents as they relate to institutional research and assessment efforts.

Research Assistant for the Norfolk Tourism Research Foundation through Old Dominion University and Old Dominion Research Foundation

CARE Now, Summer Enrichment Program at P. B. Young Elementary, Funded through United Way- United for Children Initiative

Old Dominion University, Office of Institutional Research and AssessmentAssist the IRA office and vice provost in the SACS Accreditation

Culinary Operations buyer for Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA