Employer and student engagement, including programming, professional development, and mentoring programs for the Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business.

• Plan, market, and implement university-wide career fairs and industry-specific events bringing in close to $2.5 million in revenue over seven years with a 59% growth in employer attendance and 52% growth in student attendance• Coordinate and manage company sponsorship at career fairs and support Corporate Partnership Program in conjunction with the Director of Employer Relations• Provide reliable advice and guidance to new and returning employers regarding recruiting opportunities and… Show more • Plan, market, and implement university-wide career fairs and industry-specific events bringing in close to $2.5 million in revenue over seven years with a 59% growth in employer attendance and 52% growth in student attendance• Coordinate and manage company sponsorship at career fairs and support Corporate Partnership Program in conjunction with the Director of Employer Relations• Provide reliable advice and guidance to new and returning employers regarding recruiting opportunities and best practices • Share career fair event planning, marketing tips, and strategies across campus with groups including the Clemson Graduate School, Criminal Justice Department, School of Architecture, and Nursing School• Collaborate across campus to assist 6 University partners in virtual fair planning, practice, and execution• Hire, train, and manage 5-10 federal work-study students and 1-2 interns, including scheduling and approving payroll• Contribute to interoffice growth and development, including DEI initiatives through scheduling activities such as the Woodlawn Cemetery tour, the One Love Workshop, and Active Shooter Training • Enrolled in CU9770 - Diversity in Higher Education• Completed CU9800 - Gender in Higher Education, CU9050 - Theory and Leadership in Higher Education• Provide career counseling to undergraduate and graduate students through appointments and drop-ins each week• Present workshops and presentations on a variety of career development topics to constituencies across campus• Taught CU1010 Academic Skills and Success course for the Academic Success Center, Spring 2020 Show less

Own and operate a wedding and event planning company with events held all over the Upstate of South Carolina.

• Planned, produced, and oversaw holiday craft fair in Anderson, SC, with 130 vendors and over 7,500 shoppers• Recruited 55 new vendors representing a 73% increase from the previous year• Recruited new and returning entertainment and facilitated all arrangement talent needs for the 3-day event

• Implemented an education project on Responsible Tobacco Retailing in Nevada through the Nevada Attorney General's office• Organized the Swedish Match Ambassadors Conference in Richmond, VA, and the Whitbread Round the World Race activities in London and Baltimore, coordinated Ann Margaret's appearances as Race Spokesperson• Contributed articles to the Swedish Match "Sail the Stars" global newsletter

• Represented the Council at various industry initiatives and legislative meetings and events• Coordinated STC sponsored Responsible Tobacco Retailing Seminars nationwide• Monitored and tracked federal legislative issues important to the industry• Coordinated and distributed relevant industry initiative and referendum information to STC member companies• Updated state and federal legislative background and position papers for state consultants and legal counsel• Oversaw the… Show more • Represented the Council at various industry initiatives and legislative meetings and events• Coordinated STC sponsored Responsible Tobacco Retailing Seminars nationwide• Monitored and tracked federal legislative issues important to the industry• Coordinated and distributed relevant industry initiative and referendum information to STC member companies• Updated state and federal legislative background and position papers for state consultants and legal counsel• Oversaw the distribution and management of information regarding lobbying regulations and reporting Show less

• Liaison with Executive Vice Presidents and Senior Management in DC, New York, and Winston-Salem• Maintained various financial operations, including processing of political action campaign contributions, corporate contributions, and various event budgets• Handled corporate sponsorship of events and activities throughout the DC area• Coordinated fundraising for the Executive Vice President, including raising over $100,000 for the Bryce Harlow Foundation• Managed corporate events… Show more • Liaison with Executive Vice Presidents and Senior Management in DC, New York, and Winston-Salem• Maintained various financial operations, including processing of political action campaign contributions, corporate contributions, and various event budgets• Handled corporate sponsorship of events and activities throughout the DC area• Coordinated fundraising for the Executive Vice President, including raising over $100,000 for the Bryce Harlow Foundation• Managed corporate events at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, Kemper Open, Wolf Trap, and Kennedy Center, as well as smaller events and meetings for the Government Relations office Show less