Professional ExperienceThe Career Coach Online guides its clients to discover their life's callings, acquire the credentials and skills to become the best candidate, and to sell themselves to delight their employers, and ascend to the ultimate careers of their dreams.• Have been teaching marketing and communication courses at Tusculum College beginning in 2001. Serve as lead marketing instructor, marketing discipline coordinator, marketing concentration advisor, and have chaired the Tusculum faculty’s Admissions and Standards committee.• Volunteer assistant for the career guidance initiative to assist Tusculum College students to optimize the value of their educations in their career development.• Specialized in professional new product marketing, business strategy planning and sales for Kimberly-Clark and Reynolds American. Served 5 years as UT assistant vice president of corporate relations “selling” UT’s benefits to major corporations. • Former US Marine Corps operations platoon sergeant. Facilitated artillery, close air support, armor, and naval gunfire coordination to protect Marine infantry troops in Vietnam. Have been active in serving the East Tennessee Military Affairs Council, Congressional Medal of Honor Society, VFW, American Legion, Navy League, and Marine Corps League. Community Service• Serve tomorrow’s leaders through church programs, Junior Achievement career planning, Scout leadership, coaching sports, YMCA, and “Friends of the Library”. Chair a Fountainhead College Development Advisory Committee.Former sales and marketing strategy advisor for the Fairview Technology Center, an incubator for new businesses that employ innovative technology.Education The University of Tennessee BS & MBA Marketing degrees. Post MBA marketing and business strategy studies through the University of Wisconsin, UT Martin, University of Phoenix, and Capella University.Specialties: Specialize to professionals to optimize earning potential.Guide clients to discover their life callings, matching skills with societal needs.Career appraisal to distinguish interests, aptitudes, strengths and weaknesses.Eye-catching credentials package of résumé and cover letter products.VIP outreach of networking, targeting decision-makers, interviewing, thank you notes and compensation negotiations.