Experience

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

• St Louis, Missouri, United States

• Head Men’s Basketball Coach

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Duties include hiring staff; inspiring and motiving high level performance of student-athletes, recruiting and retaining top prospective student-athletes; establishing a competitive schedule; coordinating practice planning, skill development, and designing strategies which prepare team for competition; mentoring student-athletes; overseeing booster and development initiatives; organizing sport camps; and budget management; collaboration with numerous athletic and University units; all while adhering to University, and conference rules and regulations. Show less



The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Manager, Recruiting and Application Processing

  • May 2016 - Mar 2019

  Develop The Consortium’s outreach and diversity recruitment strategy Research viable recruiting options to develop the annual recruiting schedule Compile and maintain data at the completion of each recruiting event to generate event reports Represent the Consortium at designated recruiting events across the country by facilitating information sessions, webinars and MAPS events Develop and maintain materials for outreach to long-term pipeline partners, undergraduate organizations, etc. Manage collateral material updates, orders, supplies, and shipments Manage venue selection and logistics for all recruitment events Provide support to staff and schools as needed in use of ApplyYourself and Connect resources, customization, etc. Process applications and assist with membership review process Oversee applicant database Oversee AY Annual Updates, VIP page updates, and automated communications to applicants and enrolling students Create and maintain consistent automated reporting system within Campus Management Manage decision import and export process updates and annual training for schools in preparation for Fellowship Selection Meeting Develop and manage online marketing and social media campaigns for diverse industry clients, driving brand awareness, engagement and traffic via Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. Chair of Human Resources Committee Show less



Saint Louis University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Student Athlete Developement

  • Apr 2014 - May 2016

  A part of a coaching staff that assisted student athletes to perform better in college both on and off the court. Connected student athletes with resources on improvement in basketball, academia and college campus life and lifestyle. Managed a diverse team of student-athletes by building relationships during recruitment process and through transitional periods of coaching changes. Planned, managed and coordinated special projects for student-athletes in detailed multifaceted ways in an organized fast paced atmosphere with causes for leadership and interaction. Connected student-athletes with educational programs, engagement of campus resources, local community events and service learning volunteering. Identified and engaged with school leaders and administration on connecting players with diverse alumni and university stakeholders to build relationships and support for the men’s basketball program, which also concluded in additional funding for the program. Show less

• Senior Graduate Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Mar 2014

  Coordinated identification of campus resources and student community sub-cultures with a diverse group of student athletes. Increased the amount of alumni & campus community connections with students, donors, and low income areas around St. Louis/East St. Louis cities. Coordinated large scale basketball camps and coaching clinics. As well as rebuild connections to alumni through special programming. Built relationships with potential student athletes in their recruitment to Saint Louis University as well as coordinate visits for their families. Scouted, assisted in scheduling of games, coordination of daily practice schedule and student-athlete tutoring. Show less



Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Enrollment Coordinator

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2012

  Part of admissions team that oversaw student acceptance and college enrollment processes in collaboration with department chairs. Coordinated the student enrollment process in accordance to all accreditation, regulatory requirements, and internal processes. Coordinated the college's enrollment plan for prospective, new and enrolled students. Coordinated the planning and implementation of strategic enrollment initiatives. Coordinated and assisted with the development of statistical reports. Part of project team that design and implemented quality improvement efforts to streamline application and enrollment processes. Processed student applications and student records as well as managing the enrollment process. Show less



Hoop Dreams Basketball, LLC

• Greater St. Louis Area

• Elite Basketball Instructor/Founder

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  The HoopDreams Basketball Academy offers the premier basketball training in the Midwest Region. Our training protocols are designed to improve your shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding, defense and footwork, as well as your confidence and understanding of the game. Our plyometric, speed, strength and conditioning drills are designed to help you play your game at the highest level The HoopDreams Basketball Academy offers the premier basketball training in the Midwest Region. Our training protocols are designed to improve your shooting, ball handling, passing, rebounding, defense and footwork, as well as your confidence and understanding of the game. Our plyometric, speed, strength and conditioning drills are designed to help you play your game at the highest level



Ozzie Smith Sports Academy

• Saint Louis, MO

• Director of Basketball Operations and Development

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  Developed and implemented strategies to grow and manage new client database through marketing efforts for a newly implemented training program. Developing and building skill of those who love basketball, all ages, all levels. Developed and implemented strategies to grow and manage new client database through marketing efforts for a newly implemented training program. Developing and building skill of those who love basketball, all ages, all levels.



WinWebSolutions

• Saint Louis, MO

• Project Manager

  • Aug 2009 - 2012

  Achieved operational objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change. Managed large projects within company. Planned, budgeted, oversaw and documented all aspects of the specific projects. Worked closely with upper management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project was on schedule, as well as other departments for support. Worked independently and with small team to complete task. Used the following skills: Leadership, Time Management, Math/Budgeting, and Analytical Skills Show less



Direct Marketing Specialist

• Houston, Texas Area

• Residential Account Executive

  • Apr 2009 - Jul 2009

  Developed a list of accounts and followed up regularly to ensure client satisfaction, analyzing account potential and profitability, calling on accounts to make presentations on programs and services, recommending additional products or functionality that assisted in growth and profitability of the area. Developed account closing and growth strategies. Independent marketing in high end residential areas of Houston. Developed a list of accounts and followed up regularly to ensure client satisfaction, analyzing account potential and profitability, calling on accounts to make presentations on programs and services, recommending additional products or functionality that assisted in growth and profitability of the area. Developed account closing and growth strategies. Independent marketing in high end residential areas of Houston.