Category Buyer

• Jan 2023 - Present

Small Business Owner/E-Commerce Entrepreneur

• Dec 2020 - Present

•Structure and schedule social media posts to achieve consistent buyer engagement and increase followers •Create entertaining videos to inform followers about new products, live sales, and outdoor markets, and share customer satisfaction content •Travel the midwest selling goods at vintage markets averaging $2,000 in profits per market •Build inventory strategy by surveying existing customers to discover their buying interests •Make informed purchasing decisions based on customer demand and season •Analyze customer demographics, behaviors, and purchasing patterns to make informed marketing decisions that increase opportunities for revenue and growth

Volleyball Coach

• Nov 2021 - Present

•Coach a national volleyball team and led them to two successful first-place tournament finishes and ninth place at nationals •Give 1:1 private lessons where I create a step-by-step program tailored toward an athlete's needs and goals •Collaborate with directors to enhance the program to improve athlete performance and retention •Teach proper form, performance-enhancing techniques, and sportsmanship to young athletes •Work individually with players when struggling to build confidence and strengthen court skills

Marketing Consultant Intern

• Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

•Collaborated with team members to achieve project deliverables for The Being Institute, a diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) a non-profit start-up business •Designed, recommended and implemented a new website •Interviewed and hired a graphic design artist for logo and brand kit work •Performed primary and secondary DEI industry research and delivered key findings and implications •Displayed strong listening and communication skills when interacting with client and team to achieve project goals efficiently

Director of Membership Enrichment

• Dec 2018 - Dec 2019

•Planned multiple engaging workshops and events to provide professional development skills to the members of Zeta Tau Alpha •Presented the fraternity's nine key values, highlighting areas of importance and insufficiencies, in order to inspire and improve member experience •Managed three chairpersons, assisting in the completion of their responsibilities and goals •Attended weekly committee meetings to collaborate, with the focus of improving the performance of the programming council •Planned multiple engaging workshops and events to provide professional development skills to the members of Zeta Tau Alpha •Presented the fraternity's nine key values, highlighting areas of importance and insufficiencies, in order to inspire and improve member experience •Managed three chairpersons, assisting in the completion of their responsibilities and goals •Attended weekly committee meetings to collaborate, with the focus of improving the performance of the programming council

Marketing and Social Media Intern

• May 2019 - Aug 2019

•Performed research on target customer base and employed tactics via social media to attract new customers •Implemented a social media calendar for Dine Downtown businesses to increase target audience engagement •Photographed, edited pictures, wrote engaging social media captions, and interacted with customers •Performed research on target customer base and employed tactics via social media to attract new customers •Implemented a social media calendar for Dine Downtown businesses to increase target audience engagement •Photographed, edited pictures, wrote engaging social media captions, and interacted with customers