Director of Community Relations

• Feb 2023 - Present

Radio Talk Show Host

• Aug 2022 - Present

Host of ‘Let’s talk about it’. Monday-Friday 10-11 am central time

Public Information Officer- Covid 19 Response Team

• Jul 2020 - Jun 2022

Primary responsible for leading the Health Department's Covid-19 communications and education effort. Primary responsible for leading the Health Department's Covid-19 communications and education effort.

Senior Communications Specialist

• Nov 2016 - Jul 2020

Public Information Officer

• Oct 2010 - Apr 2016

Served as the primary spokesperson for the agency. Responsible for the media relations, marketing and overall look of the Sheriff's Office. Oversaw and updated the internal intranet website for the agency. In charge of the writing and distribution of press releases, media advisories and other collateral information to the media and the general public. Attended HOA and Neighborhood Watch meetings representing the Sheriff. Served as the primary spokesperson for the agency. Responsible for the media relations, marketing and overall look of the Sheriff's Office. Oversaw and updated the internal intranet website for the agency. In charge of the writing and distribution of press releases, media advisories and other collateral information to the media and the general public. Attended HOA and Neighborhood Watch meetings representing the Sheriff.

Video Journalist / Reporter

• Jul 2008 - Oct 2010

Video Journalist, North MS.- Reporter, To shoot, edit, write, produce and present stories for daily newscasts. **** Please check out my NEWS VIDEO STORY COLLECTION***** Video Journalist, North MS.- Reporter, To shoot, edit, write, produce and present stories for daily newscasts. **** Please check out my NEWS VIDEO STORY COLLECTION*****

Internal Communications Specialist

• Feb 2007 - Jun 2008

Weekend News Anchor / Producer

• Jun 2006 - Dec 2007

I served as the Weekend News Anchor / Producer / Assignment editor for WBBJ-TV in Jackson, TN for 18 months. I taught and mentored aspiring young people who were fresh out of college and getting their first experience in the TV broadcasting industry. I served as the Weekend News Anchor / Producer / Assignment editor for WBBJ-TV in Jackson, TN for 18 months. I taught and mentored aspiring young people who were fresh out of college and getting their first experience in the TV broadcasting industry.

Communications & Marketing Specialist

• Jan 2005 - Mar 2006

Media Relations & News Manager

• Jun 2001 - Dec 2004

 Strategically authored communication pieces to enhance the school's image and visibility.  Played a leadership role in writing, editing and producing college’s publications.  Forged, nurtured and maintained strong media relationships, vital to maximizing community awareness and admissions levels.  Planned, coordinated and delivered communications training to upper management and staff.  Strategically authored communication pieces to enhance the school's image and visibility.  Played a leadership role in writing, editing and producing college’s publications.  Forged, nurtured and maintained strong media relationships, vital to maximizing community awareness and admissions levels.  Planned, coordinated and delivered communications training to upper management and staff.

Dir. of Communications

• Mar 2000 - Feb 2001

Communications Coordinator

• 1998 - 2000

Spokesperson, media relations, creation of brochures, newsletters and other publications. Wrote and distributed press relesses, media advisories and articles for local, regional and national tourism publications. Spokesperson, media relations, creation of brochures, newsletters and other publications. Wrote and distributed press relesses, media advisories and articles for local, regional and national tourism publications.