I am excited to return to St. John Neumann and honored to be the new Chief Stewardship Officer. As the Chief Stewardship Officer, I look forward to cultivating and growing the resources of the parish and promoting good stewardship and communication among the parishioners, parish leadership, and parish administration.

Director of Communications for the parish, both internal and external, with a focus on developing community interaction, and support. - Oversee and manage all content for website sjnaustin.org- Support the mission of St. John Neumann- Lead Catholic Services Appeal - Develop marketing materials for parish events and fundraising- Manage social media accounts to increase user engagement through frequent posting of creative and relevant content- Email marketing- Welcome Program, outreach to new parishioners- Work with Ministry leaders to market opportunities to parishioners

Managed e-commerce store CurlMart.com, the online boutique for NaturallyCurly.com, largest online community and social network for people with textured hair. Responsible for key business functions including contract negotiations with vendors, management of fulfillment team, warehouse operation, and customer relationships. Responsible for working with website designers for online marketing for CurlMart.com including weekly email newsletter, social media promotions, and various vendor specific sales and promotions.Key Accomplishments:• Instrumental in revenue growth of 30%• Responsible for social media and marketing to increase sales• Improved inventory management to increase cash flow• Moved all vendors to extended terms for increased cash flow• Responsible for high ratings for quality of products, ease of site use and customer service

Founder and sole proprietor of Write Impressions Stationery and printing business. Write Impressions offered personalized stationery, custom business stationery, business cards, invitations and printing. Worked with multiple stationery vendors and printers to establish a portfolio of products desirable for target market and represented products to customers for retail sale.Key Accomplishments:• Mastered key business principles to start a business and continue growth• Created stable vendor relationships• Established reliable supply accounts• Worked closely with customers to identify their needs and deliver the best products possible for their budget

Worked with legislative and legal teams to serve association members. Tracked legislation for members, worked on fundraising for the political action committee, attended committee meetings for the House and Senate committees that impacted TADA members. Prepared end of session reports for association members to understand how new legislation would impact them directly and report on how legislation that was not passed would have negatively impacted their business.Key Accomplishments:• Represented TADA at various political functions in Texas.• Worked closely with members of the legislature.• Met fundraising goals for the political action committee for TADA.• Responsible for interpreting and implementing ethics laws with members and filing monthly ethics reports with the Texas Ethics Commission.

Worked with members of the House of Representatives to assist them in filing House Bills and tracking legislation through the committee process.