• Manage child care including but not limited to organizing education, sports and social schedules, assist with schoolwork, emotional development and health care needs. • Manage daily household operations and finances while husband frequently travels for work.

Sold print advertising for KC Studio Magazine in Kansas City Metro.

Hotel Frederick, Boonville, MO Sales and Marketing Manager (2007-2009)• Collaborated with management team to plan/ execute marketing resulting in 30% increased occupancy.• Designed, wrote, and maintained all marketing materials geared toward hospitality and travel industry.• Served as project manager for design and implementation of new corporate web site.• Served as outside and inside sales lead for solicitation of business and pleasure group travelers.• Fostered relationships with regional entities to develop marketing plans to drive travel to Boonville.Haw RanchesBusiness Analyst (2003-2009)• Developed research methods and database for performance and profitability of a 60,000+ cattle herd.• Promoted communication between buying, ranching and feeding operations of a vertically integrated business through data driven analysis using Excel & Power Point.• Educated in sustainable farming as used to support intensive grazing and feedlot operations.• Maintained cash basis accounting inventory for a $30 M annual livestock business.• Produced livestock trend, finance, and performance reports used throughout the organization that dictated buying, feeding, and harvesting practices.• Used knowledge of the livestock industry to manage risk by analyzing, buying, and selling hedge positions through DTN and broker recourses, for employer and self owned cattle marketing.

Marketing Manager (2000-2002) • Planned and executed marketing, corporate, community, and fundraising events at Breckenridge Ski Resort, including NBC aired VANS Triple Crown of Snowboarding and Chevy US Grand Prix of Snowboarding.• Managed and utilized a $250,000 event marketing budget to provide operational direction and event development according to brand marketing strategy. • Negotiated with third party vendors and interdepartmentally to maintain constructive client relationships and effectively utilize resources of internal and external project teams.• Organized special marketing projects such as group sales and seasonal business development.• Represented at industry events and national trade conventions to a broad range of potential clients.Marketing Coordinator (1995-2000)• Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling, supervising, and budget of event staff. • Assisted in preparation, set up, and maintenance of alpine races, snowboard, freestyle and charity events.