Vice Chair, Engagement Commission

• Dec 2022 - Present

Engagement Commission Secondary Member

• Feb 2022 - Dec 2022

Director, The College Center

• Feb 2020 - Present

The College Center (TCC) is an early college high school program with a mission to create and sustain a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, collaboration, and academic excellence. Our vision is to see our graduates apply their learning to make a lasting generational impact in their families and communities. Scholars who meet all academic requirements will earn a high school diploma and associate of arts degree within their four years of high school. The College Center (TCC) is an early college high school program with a mission to create and sustain a culture that promotes a sense of belonging, collaboration, and academic excellence. Our vision is to see our graduates apply their learning to make a lasting generational impact in their families and communities. Scholars who meet all academic requirements will earn a high school diploma and associate of arts degree within their four years of high school.

Founder and President

• Jan 2017 - Present

Seeds of Wisdom is a nonprofit organization established to mentor middle school and high school boys. We promote the importance of Integrity, Discipline, Education, and Ambition. Our vision is to see today's boys develop into young men who create a better tomorrow. www.seedsofwisdom.org Seeds of Wisdom is a nonprofit organization established to mentor middle school and high school boys. We promote the importance of Integrity, Discipline, Education, and Ambition. Our vision is to see today's boys develop into young men who create a better tomorrow. www.seedsofwisdom.org

Assistant Principal

• Jul 2017 - Jun 2020

Educator

• Aug 2012 - Jul 2017

English Teacher, Teacher Technology Leader, Summer School Administrator, and Assistant Varsity Boys’ Basketball Coach at Mid-Carolina High School (2012-2016) Assistant Principal at Newberry High School (2016-2017) English Teacher, Teacher Technology Leader, Summer School Administrator, and Assistant Varsity Boys’ Basketball Coach at Mid-Carolina High School (2012-2016) Assistant Principal at Newberry High School (2016-2017)

Upward Bound Instructor

• Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

-Taught English 2 as an academic enrichment class -Evaluated students’ behavior and completed weekly reports -Advised potential first-generation college students -Provided practical strategies for use on the SAT or ACT -Taught English 2 as an academic enrichment class -Evaluated students’ behavior and completed weekly reports -Advised potential first-generation college students -Provided practical strategies for use on the SAT or ACT

Interim Coordinator of Intercultural Programs

• Sep 2011 - Dec 2011

-Organized weekly meetings for the Minority Achievement Program (MAP) -Collaborated with and supervised two student office assistants and four MAP mentors -Advised the COMPASS Minority Leadership Program -Scheduled events and contacted potential speakers -Edited the monthly Mosaic diversity newsletter (Executive Editor) -Served on the search committee for a permanent Assistant Director of Student Life-Diversity Initiatives -Organized weekly meetings for the Minority Achievement Program (MAP) -Collaborated with and supervised two student office assistants and four MAP mentors -Advised the COMPASS Minority Leadership Program -Scheduled events and contacted potential speakers -Edited the monthly Mosaic diversity newsletter (Executive Editor) -Served on the search committee for a permanent Assistant Director of Student Life-Diversity Initiatives

Service Desk Associate

• Jul 2010 - Sep 2011

As a Service Desk Associate at TJ Maxx, it was my responsibility to ensure that customers had the best possible experience in returning, exchanging, or purchasing merchandise. Also, my duties extended to re-tagging returned merchandise, correcting price miscues, and detecting possible return fraud. As a Service Desk Associate at TJ Maxx, it was my responsibility to ensure that customers had the best possible experience in returning, exchanging, or purchasing merchandise. Also, my duties extended to re-tagging returned merchandise, correcting price miscues, and detecting possible return fraud.

Retail Sales Associate

• Nov 2007 - Jul 2010

As a Sales Associate, I was expected to provide excellent customer service, at all times, as I sold merchandise. Along with other associates, I was responsible for the cleanliness and presentation of the sales floor and the stock room. Also, sales associates earned wages plus commission and were able to complete transactions such as purchases and lay-a-ways. As a Sales Associate, I was expected to provide excellent customer service, at all times, as I sold merchandise. Along with other associates, I was responsible for the cleanliness and presentation of the sales floor and the stock room. Also, sales associates earned wages plus commission and were able to complete transactions such as purchases and lay-a-ways.