Denton ISD - CTE Strategic Partnership Liaison— As a passionate advocate for Career and Technical Education (CTE), I specialize in fostering strategic partnerships that bridge the gap between education and industry. In my role as a CTE Strategic Partnership Liaison, I collaborate with educational institutions, businesses, and community organizations to create pathways for student success and workforce development. With a focus on innovation and alignment with industry needs, I work to ensure CTE programs provide relevant, real-world experiences that equip students with the skills they need to thrive in today’s competitive job market.— Sales/Marketing/Advertising/PR/Brand Management— Proficient in consultative selling approaches to identify client needs and provide effective solutions in the print and sign industry that lead to maintaining long-term relationships through exceptional customer service.— Developed and implemented brand strategy for a construction company with an emphasis on advertising to raise their profile in the marketplace and marketing to attract talented team members and quality clients. Grew their team from 4 employees in DFW to 150+ employees across four branches in Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, and Colorado — Developed and managed social media strategies to promote the company, show the quality of their work, and the team-oriented work culture that was built around strong family values.— Built business book of accounts through networking, outreach activities, cold calling, social media outreach, and leveraged community relationships through external Chair activities via United Way and other philanthropic associations.— Community-minded with a talent for networking and bringing people together. I am a connector with strong ties to Denton County. For 24 years I have lent my talents and strengths to a number of annual events and served on non-profit boards.