Recruited to manage and grow scholarship program supporting students pursuing healthcare degrees at universities within the ATGE portfolio.

Seagoing and company brand ambassador specializing in multi-media presentations. This highly visible role worked closely with the Navigation, Entertainment, Hotel, Guest Services and revenue-driving departments onboard to analyze guest satisfaction, revenue and NPS metrics, finesse content and messaging to curate a seamless world-class guest experience.

Recruited to bring new energy and ideas to senior leadership team, raising funds to benefit children and adults with disabilities.

Recognized alternative funding opportunities, wrote business plan outlining vision to achieve growth and was hired as foundation's first executive director. Helped raise $1.7M during tenure, including creation and oversight of two largest campaigns in the Foundation's 29-year history.

Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales with school districts and evolve sales model to reach schools more effectively. Collaborated with creative team to develop turnkey materials to enhance existing product that included development of K-6 curriculum. Initiated and led monthly training sessions educating a 25-member sales staff on product enhancements. Oversight of logistics and communications for staff exhibiting at 10-14 conventions annually.

Responsible for group sales presentations, development and implementation of brochures, general travel materials and informational correspondence. Hosted domestic and international affinity groups of 20 to 300.

Managed bookings for international group tours for university alumni associations. Special projects included coordination of bookings, logistical management and on-site direction for sports tours including the 1995 Northwestern Rose Bowl for 5000+ passengers.

Started part-time as weekend producer for the 6 & 10pm news during senior year of college before going full-time as an on-air reporter gathering stories and content as a 'one man band' covering a nine-county viewing area.