I currently am responsible for all daily operations, finances, marketing, and human resource needs for an organization that provides orofacial myofunctional therapy for families and training courses for practitioners.

I managed the business side of a healthcare non-profit with an annual budget of $750,000. Duties include: intake coordination, customer service, billing, human resources, training, policy development, client and referral management, facilities management, annual budgeting, marketing, social media branding, program and event planning, fundraising, web design, board management and grant writing.

- Developed and taught 11 communication skills courses (Public Speaking; Introduction to Communication; Interpersonal Communication; Business and Professional Communication; Group and Team Communication; Interviewing; Organizational Communication; Conflict, Mediation and Negotiation; Communication Training and Development; Graduate Seminar in Training and Development; Graduate Seminar in Instructional Communication)- Co-created the university's first Certificate Program in Crisis Resolution- Served as reviewer for two academic journals 2013-2014- Served as chair of the Department of Communications CMST Advisory Board, 2012-2014- Served as board member of the National Communication Association's Student Clubs Division, 2012-2014- Helped students create and present a bully prevention program to at-risk students in two high schools, 2012-2014- Served as faculty advisor for two student organizations, 2009-2014- Worked with students to consult and provide communication skills training sessions to 111 community clients, 2009-2014- Worked with students to consult and provide organizational communication analyses for 62 community clients, 2009-2014 - Served as committee member of the Communication Studies Core 39 Assessment Task Force, 2012-2014- Spoke at the American Advertising Federation of Greater Evansville (topic: managing difficult personalities), 2013- Served on candidate selection/hiring committee, 2012-2013- Presented papers at four regional/national academic conferences, 2010-2013- Created and presented conflict resolution training program for university dispatchers, 2012

- Developed and taught five communication skills courses (Introduction to Communication; Business and Professional Speaking; Small Group Communication; Communication and Gender; Training and Development)- Co-founded and served as faculty advisor for one student organization- Created new faculty orientation manual for the Department of Communication- Served as member of the Academic Practices Committee, 2008-2009- Served as member of the Curriculum and Technology Committee 2007-2009- Served as member of the Long Term Planning Committee, 2007-2009

- Taught three courses (Public Speaking; Interpersonal Communication; Communication in Small Groups)- Created and served as Chair of the Department of Communication Teaching Assistant Development Committee, 2005-2007- Presented academic papers at four regional/national conferences, 2004-2006 - Served as Editor of the public speaking workbook used at the University of Kentucky 2004-2006- Served as trainer for teaching assistants (topics included: effective teaching behaviors; using classroom technology; classroom management strategies; developing a teaching philosophy; developing a course website; conflict resolution, organizing lesson plans, and overcoming communication apprehension), 2005