Experience

Horseshoe Bend Country Club

• United States
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  -Carry out all member communications, including e-mail marketing campaigns, monthly newsletters, and mobile app notifications -Manage layout and design of external marketing materials and internal communications, including monthly newsletters and event promotions -Oversee content management on HorseshoeBendCC.com and the Horseshoe Bend Country Club mobile app -Execute all social media efforts across multiple channels, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter -Shoot lifestyle photos at member events, marketing photos for external materials, and head shots for all new staff -Coordinated rollout of new mobile app, including design and content management preparation in late 2021 and release and promotion in January 2022 Show less



Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • May 2016 - Jul 2021

  -Led all public relations efforts for the men’s basketball, men’s golf, and women’s golf programs, including press conferences, press releases, and social media management-Detailed historical/statistical records and designed/updated publications for the men’s basketball, men’s golf, and women’s golf programs-Managed all layout and content management for GoBlueRaiders.com, including a complete re-design in the summer of 2020-Coordinated with external team members from the marketing, ticketing, and fundraising offices to enhance messaging and website presence Show less

• • Jul 2015 - May 2016

  Primary contact for Women's Golf, secondary contact for Baseball and Men's Basketball and tertiary contact for Football. Served as Interim Men's Basketball SID from January to May.



Mississippi State University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • Aug 2014 - Jul 2015

  -Write feature stories, game advances, and press releases-Assist in coordination of mid-week and post-game press conferences-Update game notes and statistics for men’s and women’s basketball-Carry out various scorers’ table duties at sporting events-Cover various sports on official social media accounts

• • Aug 2013 - Jul 2015

  -Meet with select student-athletes to ensure academic progress-Contact professors for academic updates on student-athletes-Create and update various grade reports for academic meetings with coaches-Assist with academic advising and class scheduling-Assist with recruiting visits at Templeton Athletic Academic Center-Keep track of admissions requirements for incoming student-athletes



Southeastern Conference

• Nashville, Tennessee

• Communications Intern, SEC Basketball Tournament

  • Mar 2015 - Mar 2015

  -Selected as an intern for the 2015 SEC Basketball Tournament -Acquired lineups from Sports Information Directors prior to games -Assisted with distribution of stats, press releases, and other publications -Assisted with set-up of press row -Selected as an intern for the 2015 SEC Basketball Tournament -Acquired lineups from Sports Information Directors prior to games -Assisted with distribution of stats, press releases, and other publications -Assisted with set-up of press row



GoDaddy Bowl

• Mobile, AL

• Hospitality/Special Events Intern

  • Jan 2014 - Jan 2014



Mobile BayBears Professional Baseball Club

• Mobile, Alabama Area

• Intern

  • May 2013 - Aug 2013

  As an intern with the Mobile Baybears, I shadowed many of the front office staff members. I gained experience in sales, in-game promotions, stadium operations, ticket operations, video board operations and more. I also helped with pre-game events such as the chili cook-off, wings cook-off and Thirsty Thursday concert series. As an intern with the Mobile Baybears, I shadowed many of the front office staff members. I gained experience in sales, in-game promotions, stadium operations, ticket operations, video board operations and more. I also helped with pre-game events such as the chili cook-off, wings cook-off and Thirsty Thursday concert series.



University of South Alabama

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• • May 2012 - Aug 2013

  - Market the program to potential corporate sponsors- Assist with planning and operation of all orientation sessions- Edit all orientation publications

• • Aug 2010 - May 2012

  - Create schedule and assign locations of all orientation leaders- Coordinate storage and distribution of all orientation publications- Assist with the planning and operation of all orientation sessions- Edit all orientation publications

• • Oct 2009 - Aug 2010

  - Direct new students and parents in their orientation session- Conduct campus tours for new students and parents- Assist new students with class registration

• • Jan 2009 - May 2010

  - Ensure security of the building at closing time- Set up meeting rooms and ballroom for use by student organizations and others- Assist in running of special presentations