Adjunct Professor

• Apr 2022 - Present

-Adjunct professor working in the continuing education department at Johnson County Community College. -Current responsibilities include: 5 hour-course development for in person and virtual teaching formats, presentation of course materials and student engagement. -Engaging in best practices for higher teacher learning environments. -Research presentation and data analysis of neurocognitive functions as it relates to the cannabis plant and its impact on human behavior, mental and physical health/disabilities. Show less

Co-founder, CMO & Lead Educator

• May 2018 - Present

As co-founder/CMO: -Thorough understanding and compliance with state and federal laws regarding product formulation, development and manufacturing following cGMP regulations. -Focus on customer acquisition and retention with an average 60% customer retention rate and relationship building. -Project management and SOP development for marketing, B2B/B2C Sales, website design and community outreach. -20% Growth YOY in B2C sales -55% Growth YOY in B2B sales -Management of five social marketing channels including facebook, instagram, twitter, linkedin, google my business. -Graphics design & creation, creative thinking, content management systems, data analytics and sales funnel management development and management. As lead educator: -One-on-one client consultation, B2B/B2C educational seminars and training -Conducted comprehensive biomedical educational seminars for doctors, hospital staff, and patients including: rehabilitation hospitals, family practice, private practice, chiropractic and in-house educational offerings. -Presentation of current research and data analysis of medical studies to drive product innovation. -Generate over $100,000 in sales annually through education and personalization. -Public Speaking Engagements include: Industry Trade Conferences, Special Committee Hearings for Kansas Legislature, Featured on PBS Special for Kansas. Show less

Founding President

• Jul 2021 - Oct 2022

As president of the KCCC 501(c)(6) -I oversaw initial planning through start-up phase including: executive board recruitment, non-profit fundraising, SOP development & membership recruitment. -Engaged in direct legislative lobbying at the state level to influence statute language development to protect public health. -Executive board meeting coordinator, event coordinator and organizational development. -Public Speaking and Education efforts through research presentation, including but not limited to: clinical trial research, data analytics, and legal research at the state and federal level. Show less

Cast Member & Podcast Host

• Nov 2020 - Oct 2022

Startup Hustle TV host documenting the true story of being an entrepreneur in the startup cannabis industry with an emphasis on our pivot from retail sales to e-commerice sales during the pandemic. Hosted a cannabis specific series for the podcast focusing on successful start up cannabis companies including top industry professionals from Leafly, The High End Affair and various additional cannabis industry executives. Startup Hustle TV host documenting the true story of being an entrepreneur in the startup cannabis industry with an emphasis on our pivot from retail sales to e-commerice sales during the pandemic. Hosted a cannabis specific series for the podcast focusing on successful start up cannabis companies including top industry professionals from Leafly, The High End Affair and various additional cannabis industry executives.

Leadership Overland Park

• Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

Leadership OP Class of 2021: Leadership training through the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce to understand the ins and outs between city, state and regional economic development, growth, sustainability, health and wellness, & government. Made integral and lasting relationships with city leadership. Leadership OP Class of 2021: Leadership training through the Overland Park Chamber of Commerce to understand the ins and outs between city, state and regional economic development, growth, sustainability, health and wellness, & government. Made integral and lasting relationships with city leadership.

Master Stylist

• Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

Providing a top of the line salon experience to guests while managing an elite book of business. Providing a top of the line salon experience to guests while managing an elite book of business.

Group Fitness Instructor

• Sep 2013 - Jan 2018

Providing a safe space for women to engage in their fitness goals while also having fun through dance. Providing a safe space for women to engage in their fitness goals while also having fun through dance.

Group Fitness Instructor

• Oct 2013 - 2018

Cosmetologist

• Nov 2011 - Nov 2017

As a master stylist, my focus was on customer service and honing my skills as an artist to provide a top of the time spa experience for every client.