Earned a Masters Degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Clemson University. Spent the next 8 years working at a college in Upstate South Carolina. As the leader of Corporate and Economic Development we developed a multi-million dollar Training and Organizational Development business. I introduced advanced hiring, assessment, change management, team building and leadership training systems to companies ranging from Fortune 500 manufacturers to mom and pop retailers. After years of growth I entered the business world as an entrepreneur, first in software development and sales. I was on the ground floor of the now prevalent world of b2b ecommerce. Leading my company in sales. I went on to successfully opening and running a chain of Jet's Pizza stores in Central Kentucky. I have had the chance to use everything I taught others to sale, hire, train, lead, evaluate and motivate hundreds of my own employees. I am now applying those lessons in my role as Vice President of Operations at Phillips Staffing in Greenville, SC
Listed skills include Leadership, Public Speaking, Team Building, Training, and 17 others.