Experience

Switchyards

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• People Operations Lead

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Introducing the neighborhood work club. Introducing the neighborhood work club.



Chick-fil-A Restaurants

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief of Strategy

  • Oct 2020 - May 2023

  In my role as CSO, I impact the bottom line of our 2 Chick-fil-A restaurants (165 Team Members & $18million in sales) through sales & marketing strategy, team member engagement, company culture, and training.

• Assistant General Manager

  • May 2019 - Oct 2020



Elevate Experiences

• United States
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Experience Leader + Training Coordinator

  • Nov 2016 - Apr 2019

  I created and refined training resources for the Elevate team and clients. I also oversaw multiple projects both internally and externally for clients, managed the Internship program, and I hosted various types of events and experiences. During my time there, I worked alongside brands like Home Depot, Chick-fil-A, The Atlanta Falcons, All Pro Dad, The Winshape Foundation, RaceTrac, Catalyst Conference, Preferred Apartment Communities, and others. I created and refined training resources for the Elevate team and clients. I also oversaw multiple projects both internally and externally for clients, managed the Internship program, and I hosted various types of events and experiences. During my time there, I worked alongside brands like Home Depot, Chick-fil-A, The Atlanta Falcons, All Pro Dad, The Winshape Foundation, RaceTrac, Catalyst Conference, Preferred Apartment Communities, and others.



Sandbox Communities

• Greater Atlanta Area

• Community Activator

  • Aug 2015 - Feb 2016

  We create and nurture collaborative communities within university research parks and innovations districts across the country. At Tech Square, I connected the residents of Square on Fifth (an off-campus student housing complex for 625 Georgia Tech Students) to the Tech Square community through events, communication, and community engagement activities. We create and nurture collaborative communities within university research parks and innovations districts across the country. At Tech Square, I connected the residents of Square on Fifth (an off-campus student housing complex for 625 Georgia Tech Students) to the Tech Square community through events, communication, and community engagement activities.



HiveATL

• Marietta, Ga

• Co-Founder | Community Director | Storyteller

  • Jan 2011 - Sep 2015

  I curate all social media engagement, assist with casting vision to community partners, curate stories for content, manage volunteers and host all events. I curate all social media engagement, assist with casting vision to community partners, curate stories for content, manage volunteers and host all events.



Roam - Work, Meet, Office

• United States
• Executive Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships

  • Jan 2014 - Aug 2015

  As the Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, I fostered strategic relationships with outside communities, companies, and individuals with comparable cultures through community engagement, relationship management, event planning, project management, and leadership development. I managed engagement with our community through email marketing, social media strategy (corporately & location-based), and content development. I provided insight and feedback regarding Roam's brand identity… Show more As the Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, I fostered strategic relationships with outside communities, companies, and individuals with comparable cultures through community engagement, relationship management, event planning, project management, and leadership development. I managed engagement with our community through email marketing, social media strategy (corporately & location-based), and content development. I provided insight and feedback regarding Roam's brand identity and assisted in the training and development of Experience Associates at each Roam location. I also founded the Roam Internship Experience - working with college students in leadership development and relationship building in the Atlanta startup ecosystem. Show less As the Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, I fostered strategic relationships with outside communities, companies, and individuals with comparable cultures through community engagement, relationship management, event planning, project management, and leadership development. I managed engagement with our community through email marketing, social media strategy (corporately & location-based), and content development. I provided insight and feedback regarding Roam's brand identity… Show more As the Director of Community Engagement and Partnerships, I fostered strategic relationships with outside communities, companies, and individuals with comparable cultures through community engagement, relationship management, event planning, project management, and leadership development. I managed engagement with our community through email marketing, social media strategy (corporately & location-based), and content development. I provided insight and feedback regarding Roam's brand identity and assisted in the training and development of Experience Associates at each Roam location. I also founded the Roam Internship Experience - working with college students in leadership development and relationship building in the Atlanta startup ecosystem. Show less



The Rocket Company

• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Pastor

  • Oct 2012 - Dec 2013

  In this role, I worked in community engagement and customer care. I handled all social media engagement, live event hosting, and most offline personal connections with customers. In this role, I worked in community engagement and customer care. I handled all social media engagement, live event hosting, and most offline personal connections with customers.



Chick-fil-A Corporate Support Center

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Restaurant Marketing Director | Training + Hiring Director | Assistant Manager

  • Aug 2004 - Feb 2013

  I handled day-to-day team management skills as well as social media engagement. I was involved in conflict management, basic scheduling, the handling of money, and other business managerial skills. I was also responsible for recruiting new team members, interviewing all candidates, orientating all new hires, and ensuring a training plan was in place for all employees. I handled day-to-day team management skills as well as social media engagement. I was involved in conflict management, basic scheduling, the handling of money, and other business managerial skills. I was also responsible for recruiting new team members, interviewing all candidates, orientating all new hires, and ensuring a training plan was in place for all employees.



Winshape Camps for Communities

• Rome, Ga

• Camp Pastor

  • Feb 2012 - Aug 2012

  As a member of Leadership for the Orange Team, I spoke to over 2,000 1st-6th graders over the course of 9 weeks with multiple church partnerships. I was also responsible for the leadership development of 20 college students leading small group discussions with elementary students. During our summer, we traveled to 9 different cities across the Southeast United States. As a member of Leadership for the Orange Team, I spoke to over 2,000 1st-6th graders over the course of 9 weeks with multiple church partnerships. I was also responsible for the leadership development of 20 college students leading small group discussions with elementary students. During our summer, we traveled to 9 different cities across the Southeast United States.