Less Hands on as the previous role of Program Manager and now working in Advisor Role with a focus on strategic planning, long term funding, program direction, and marketing.

- Worked on leadership team to write and secure $23 million grant under ASCENT (Advancing Science and Career Education in New Technologies) partially funded by Triumph Gulf Coast to develop a regional workforce of technology professionals who can fill the demand for emerging technologies to benefit the eight county region- Through K-12 partnerships, the ASCENT project aims to grow interest in emerging technologies among the area’s youth by providing support to teachers, career academies and summer camp programs (plan and execute summer camps, support tech expos)- An Interdisciplinary Cybersecurity Hub will be established to support an IT degree planned for FSU PC’s campus. It will be equipped with a modern Cyber Lab utilized to simulate and defend against cyberattacks. - The Office for Professional Engagement and Learning (OPEL) will be established on FSU PC’s campus to offer customized training to meet the needs of local industries and the military by equipping non-degree-seeking students in the workforce.is a benefit to our community, region and state. - Funded over a six-year period, the ASCENT project is designed to meet Northwest Florida’s workforce needs through education and training opportunities, with a focus on cybersecurity- The grant is expected to result in at least 3,280 industry-recognized certifications and credentials, including Florida Department of Education, identified Career and Professional Education certificates, for students in the region.

Finance & Administration, CCIDirector of Communication, CCIOutreach Coordinator, CCI

Assistant Director, School of Information [Undergraduate Program]Director of Communication, CCIInternships/Outreach Coordinator, CCI

Undergraduate Program CoordinatorUndergraduate Program Chair

Faculty at College of Information at FSU

- The Florida IT Career, or FITC, Alliance works with high schools, colleges, and technology employers across the Florida Panhandle- Project raised awareness of the immense opportunities in technology/STEM fields- Recruited, retained, and facilitated employment of IT, CS, and CE students for work in Florida- Supervised 25 College ambassadors- Reviewed/Tracked Institutional Data (IR) for reporting to Florida Board of Governors (BOG)- Partnered with 40+ K-12 schools, community colleges, universities, and industry partners to develop a talent pipeline for Florida employers, helping to meet the state's workforce needs

- Adjunct Faculty - School of Management - Taught a capstone Undergraduate Strategic Management Course to seniors for 3 years- Coordinated advising of students, updating curriculum, and employer relevant contacts- Adjunct Faculty - School of Social & Preventative Medicine - Taught a Health Economics course to graduate Health Policy Majors for 1 year- Coordinated advising of students, updating curriculum, and employer relevant contacts

- Managed IT labs- Supervisor, IT help desk- Supervised and scheduled 8 staff

- Technology Implementation/Health Informatics- Medical Management- Financial Planning/Coding- Revenue Management- HIPAA Implementation