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Represented the DREAM Foundation as a selected scholar from a nationwide pool of HBCU students in a prestigious 10-week virtual mentorship program focused on sports careers and NIL opportunities. Collaborated with a partner to create a comprehensive sports empowerment project, focusing on VIP experiences and NIL opportunities for college football athletes and specifically designed for the Military Bowl. Then gained hands-on experience working behind the scenes at the Military Bowl, assisting with event preparation and execution, and collaborating with industry professionals to contribute to the event’s success. Developed skills in event coordination, communication, and sports industry operations under the mentorship of the team lead, expanding professional networks and exposure to high-profile sports events.

Dover, Delaware, United States

Managed technical equipment for game-day video production by overseeing setup and operation, ensuring high-quality and uninterrupted broadcasts of DSU athletic events, resulting in an enhanced viewer experience. Assisted in the production and editing of post-game content, including social media videos, video board graphics, and coach show segments, utilizing editing software and creative storytelling, which increased fan engagement and visibility and led to a rise in social media interactions. Collaborated with marketing and communications teams to streamline event production processes by implementing efficient workflows.

Dover, Delaware, United States

Increased brand awareness by promoting Bubble products on Delaware State Campus through participation in digital and in-person events, resulting in heightened engagement within the community. Executed brand activation strategies by organizing and participating in campus events, enhancing visibility and fostering connections with the target audience. Contributed to brand planning and decision-making by engaging in challenges and rewarding experiences that influenced marketing strategies and brand initiatives for Bubble. Drove brand engagement by actively participating in promotional activities and events, leading to a measurable increase in product awareness among campus students.

Utilized essential SEO tools such as SEMRush, Moz Keyword Explorer, and Google Keyword Planner to analyze search volume and competition, enabling the identification of high-impact keywords that enhanced online visibility. Refined keyword strategies by creating effective keyword maps that aligned content strategies with SEO and business goals, maximizing engagement and conversions across digital platforms. Leveraged AI tools like ChatGPT to streamline content creation, crafting compelling website copy and engaging marketing materials that adhered to SEO best practices, resulting in increased online visibility and user engagement.

Selected out of a competitive pool of candidates to participate in an eight-week fellowship designed to prepare under-resourced athletes for professional success in competitive industries, culminating in a final case competition with a Fortune 500 company.

Marietta, Georgia, United States

Enhanced overall team performance by developing plays, providing feedback, and implementing targeted training programs and drills for athletes in four different positions, promoting effective team play and elevating the team’s competitive level. Collaborated with two other coaches to plan effective practices focused on improving weak areas and executing practice sessions 3–4 times per week, which strengthened teamwork and enhanced athletes' skills. Evaluated player performance of athletes at the highest level through ongoing assessments aimed at highlighting strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to 20 athletes during their transitional period, resulting in improved individual performance.

Snellville, Georgia, United States

Managed content across three platforms by utilizing analytics and creative strategies to improve audience reach and engagement, resulting in a significant increase in follower interaction and visibility. Customized a new brand strategy by highlighting athlete and team achievements, which increased Instagram engagement from 24 to 243 accounts, significantly enhancing the team’s presence on social media. Coordinated cover photography and design by arranging visuals to captivate an audience of over 1,509 viewers, ultimately increasing viewer interest and engagement with the content.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Sport And Fitness Administration/Management

Activities and Societies: Student Athlete Advisory Committee Social Media and Athlete Engagement Chair, Sports Management Organization.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Science National Honors Society, National Latin Honors Society, Beta Club, Student.