Championship Division is a multifaceted creative solutions agency offering event, talent, and brand management. We grow, develop, and transform fresh ideas by providing personalized strategy and application that champions integrity, leadership, and free-thought without compromise.

• Supported show coordinators on-site throughout pre-event, event, and post-event phases, managing hospitality demands, festival aesthetics, and production logistics.• Led and supervised an ambassador team of over 20 members in the backstage, artist hospitality, and catering areas, ensuring exceptional service for high-profile guests.• Enhanced festival logistics, integrating music and entertainment industry best practices to streamline artist coordinating, crowd management, and VIP services.• Executed activations for Dreamville Festival in partnership with Amazon Music, and Bacardi, enhancing attendee engagement and brand visibility.

• Contributed to the effective marketing and promotion of Dreamville Festival.• Established strong relationships with markets across North Carolina, enhancing community engagement and support for the festival.• Conducted market research that generated significant revenue and drove ticket sales, promoting the festival to over 50,000 attendees.• Sold over $100,000 in hard copy ticket sales for the inaugural festival by leveraging social media and live event strategies to create buzz and excitement in North Carolina.• Onboarded and led a team of 15+ street team members, managing the promotional efforts in the Charlotte market for in-person ticket sales, maximizing local reach.• Implemented innovative promotional techniques, such as pop-up events and collaborations with local influencers, to boost festival awareness and attendance.

Supported the Netflix immersive experience, "Squid Game: The Trials," at CBS Television City, working under the leadership of the Vice President of Live Event Operations and direction of the General Manager, Assistant General Manager, co-managing and facilitating all in-experience operations for over 20,000 attendees.• Collaborated with the management team to develop production and operational standards, creating efficiencies that reduced costs by 15% and streamlined procedures, ensuring all elements of the trials operated seamlessly.• Trained a team of 30+ staff on front-of-house and in-experience roles as a subject matter expert, enhancing team performance and guest experience, resulting in an increase in customer satisfaction scores.• Oversaw day-to-day trial floor operations, including ticketing, guest services, show services, production, and hospitality, ensuring smooth and efficient operations for an average of 800 guests per day.• Assessed team effectiveness, provided feedback to management, and enforced disciplinary actions as outlined in the employee handbook and training manual, leading to an improvement in staff performance.• Ensured compliance with all health and safety protocols, as well as California state labor laws and regulations, maintaining a near perfect safety record throughout the course of the run.

• Supervised and led event operations for SoFi Stadium, YouTube Theater, and the Hollywood Park campus, with the Director of Operations and Senior Event Manager.• Managed client relations and event strategy as the Account Manager for the Los Angeles Chargers during the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 NFL seasons, overseeing game day operations and support for over 30 small and large-scale events annually.• Orchestrated a variety of landmark concerts at SoFi Stadium, including the iconic 4-night BTS extravaganza in 2021 and The Weeknd’s record-shattering After Hours ‘Til Dawn Tour, in collaboration with production and operations teams.• Developed and executed staffing plans, prepared and presented operating and staffing budgets exceeding $1M, and organized front-line deployment sheets using web-based workforce management solutions.• Provided leadership, training, and support to supervisors, area directors, and hourly staff, conducted post-event analyses, prepared budget recaps, gathered internal and client feedback, and incorporated learnings into future event plans.• Directed internal guest services and crowd management operations for Super Bowl LVI.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) provides academic instruction, rigor and support each school day to more than 140,406 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, in 180 schools throughout Mecklenburg County. The mission of CMS is to create an innovative, inclusive, student-centered environment that supports the development of independent learners.•Designed and delivered dynamic lessons and educational activities, effectively engaging students across diverse English language proficiency levels.• Directed the learning process to achieve curriculum goals by establishing and communicating clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects.• Conducted academic and language assessments to evaluate and track student progress in achieving learning targets and advancing language acquisition goals.• Advised the Student Government, managing cultural and social programs and events for a campus of over 1,600 students.• Achieved top quartile ranking among 291 teachers nationwide on the Assessment of Classroom Effectiveness (ACE) model.• Honored with the 2018 Blue Diamond Award for Business Impact Non-Profit in collaboration with Queens University's Knight School of Communication and Digital Charlotte.• Recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for Teacher of the Year in 2019.

A music and live events professional providing an array of services for the holistic entertainment experience.• Produced and curated sports, entertainment, and music events for diverse audiences, ensuring engaging and memorable experiences across multiple generations.• Managed NBA-league rooftop parties at one of 18 host hotels in Charlotte, North Carolina for the 2019 NBA All-Star Weekend, overseeing logistics, vendor coordination, and guest satisfaction.• Directed creative vision, consulted on program development, and delivered premium event services for both intimate gatherings and large-scale productions, catering to celebrity and high-profile clients.• Led cross-functional teams in the execution of high-profile clients, coordinating between marketing, logistics, and technical staff to ensure seamless event delivery and client satisfaction.

WEAA 88.9FM, an NPR-affiliated public radio station of Morgan State University, serves as a learning lab for journalism students and offers music and news programming that enlightens and entertains the community. We strive to be the preferred station for a new generation of students, civically-active members and community-minded underwriters who value our role as "The Voice of the Community."• Revived and hosted a radio show for an audience of over 10,000 listeners, successfully reinstating live moderation after a year-long hiatus.• Produced and presented current topics for live broadcasts, creating engaging program segments for Maryland's longest-running hip-hop show.• Scripted and produced underwriting segments, effectively raising funds for pledge drives and other station initiatives.• Achieved rapid career progression to associate producer and host within six months, demonstrating exceptional performance and dedication.• Acted as Master of Ceremonies for official university events.

Morgan State University, founded in 1867, is a Carnegie-classified high research (R2) institution providing instruction to a multiethnic, multiracial, multinational student body and offering more than 140 academic programs leading to degrees from the baccalaureate to the doctorate.• Developed and executed cultural, intellectual and social events, designed to enhance the total student experience, including but not limited to; seminars, conferences, lecture series, fairs, student/faculty events, banquets, and concerts. • Managed a budget of over $200,000, responsible for all event logistics such as negotiating contracts, marketing, scheduling, staffing, hospitality, transportation, and lodging.• Organized the second-highest grossing concert in university history with hip-hop and R&B acts J. Cole, Migos, and K. Michelle, attracting over 5,000 attendees and generating significant revenue.• Reformed university programming board by assisting in the establishment of what is now known as Campus Activities Board, which creates leadership opportunities and enhancing student engagement in event planning and execution.• Collaborated with university departments and external vendors to ensure seamless event execution, resulting in a 20% increase in event attendance and student satisfaction.

• Assisted in the development of event tactics and execution of event operations for a campus community of 7,000 students.• Collaborated with campus departments to promote and market events in and around the campus community.• Supported the Director in the development and efficient management of cultural, intellectual and recreational events.