In my role as an Instructor at South Dakota State University, I utilized my expertise in Geospatial Sciences and Public Health to develop and facilitate online courses. Led course development in Health Geography, GIS Applications for Health, and more, resulting in enhanced student learning outcomes. • Created engaging course content to foster student understanding of geospatial concepts.

Instructor of online Global Geography course within the School of Nursing. Previously developer and instructor for GIS for Applications in Health and Human Services course as part of the Master’s in GIS program, using over 10 years of GIS and Health and Human Services Industry experience to formulate real-world applications and case studies to expand students use of geospatial tools and knowledge within this industry. Instructor for GIS and geography courses, serving as committee member for student research projects and Vice Chair Healthcare Curriculum Committee.

Unique handcrafted specialty gift items. Each design is handcrafted by our craft artists with great attention to detail, years of experience, and the love of art. Featuring Ms. Whimsey Collection greeting cards and Urban Wildlife pet portraits and gifts. All items are original artwork in pen and ink or acrylic paint.

Events Coordiantor, Member of Communications Committee, Special Projects and Gallery HostCompany NameMint Hill ArtsDates volunteeredSep 2016 – Present Volunteer duration1 yr 9 mosCause Arts and CultureMint Hill Arts - Charlotte, NCEvents Coordinator - 2016 to PresentCoordinated and managed participation in community events presenting organization’s messages and products, using over 10 years of marketing expertise to help increase membership, students, and funding.Managed and created volunteer schedule for each event expanding organization’s community presence..Create internal and external marketing material to promote events and increase member support.Host gallery shows for public viewing, building community relationships.

Health communications campaign and special projects manager for public health programs. Worked with health programs to achieve and meet their goals by providing content research and creative marketing, within a proactive environment.   •Creator of press releases promoting and leveraging agency programs and increasing public  awareness of public health initiatives. •Editor and content writer for monthly newsletter and social media and websites, bolstering community awareness and  program recognition.  •Technical editor and strategic planner for public health communication and marketing  projects within the Office of Communications.•Media agency liaison, working with journalists, reporters and other media representative to promote health programs and agency projects to support public health of local and statewide communities.

Utilized Master’s in Geographic Sciences and experience within the GIS industry to instruct course objectives and content. Developed lesson plans and classroom activities to enhance student’s learning experience and to facilitate building of business intelligence by promoting community and cultural awareness within the U.S. and abroad.

Health Marketing Specialist/Manager with the global leader in geospatial technology – developed and oversaw the global health education and human services markets in the health and human services industry, including creation of all marketing communications (newsletters, brochures, webinars, presentations marketing campaigns), by building company presence, promoting organizational initiatives; including community and educational outreach programs - public health initiatives; aid for natural disasters; K-12 and higher education programs; conservation efforts; and support of community museums and libraries - and product lines.Managed accounts for all academic (K-12 and higher education) and non-profit organizations in the northeast US; responsible for creating sales and promotional programs for company products within the education, health and human services and travel/tourism industries.Technical proposal writer for various markets including local, state, and federal government agencies, utility companies, and private industries. Inside sales, domestic and international. Developed internal demo training for sales staff, increasing sales activities.