Experience

Brand Pollinators

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder and CEO

  • Mar 2020 - Present

  Supporting impact-driven founders and the brands they're building.



SCORE Mentors SC Lowcountry

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mentor

  • Jul 2019 - Mar 2020

  Created marketing workshop materials and presented workshops to small businesses, non-profit organizations, and veteran entrepreneurs • Mentored small business clients one-on-one • Selected to train all mentors on how to approach marketing strategy with clients • Served on chapter marketing committee • Served on recruitment committee, developed marketing materials • Served as a judge for local high school DECA program • Mentored community college entrepreneurship students



Greenjoy

• United States
• Food Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Operations / Brand Management

  • Jul 2018 - Sep 2019

  Operations: Managed daily operations, including production and distribution; oversaw the migration of production facilities; set up a dedicated e-commerce order fulfillment facility; secured product certifications; implemented new ERP system and developed training manual Branding: Developed vision statement and corporate guideposts; designed new product packaging; created investor relations and sales decks for presentation; re-designed website Management: Managed in-house and… Show more Operations: Managed daily operations, including production and distribution; oversaw the migration of production facilities; set up a dedicated e-commerce order fulfillment facility; secured product certifications; implemented new ERP system and developed training manual Branding: Developed vision statement and corporate guideposts; designed new product packaging; created investor relations and sales decks for presentation; re-designed website Management: Managed in-house and remote employees on day-to-day basis; Managed onboarding and training of new employees; Built and administered company-wide employee evaluations Show less



MilitaryOneClick

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Jan 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Responsible for day-to-day operations, short and long-term goals • Collaborated with the CEO and CFO to develop corporate and operational strategies, and facilitate executing these efforts company-wide. • Developed best practices documentation and training materials • Produced proposals and presentations to secure sponsorship from Fortune 500 companies • Managed marketing and social media campaigns • Provided timely, accurate and complete reports on the operating condition of… Show more • Responsible for day-to-day operations, short and long-term goals • Collaborated with the CEO and CFO to develop corporate and operational strategies, and facilitate executing these efforts company-wide. • Developed best practices documentation and training materials • Produced proposals and presentations to secure sponsorship from Fortune 500 companies • Managed marketing and social media campaigns • Provided timely, accurate and complete reports on the operating condition of the company. Show less



Kate Fosson Web Design

• Owner

  • Oct 2009 - Jan 2014

  • Initiated web solutions for diverse clients with projects of varying complexity and scope • Facilitated brand awareness, social media integration, and e-marketing campaigns • Provided design consultation, content management, and technical troubleshooting • Special Delegate for Inc. Magazine Military Entrepreneur



Ecohaus

• Construction

• Purchasing & Inventory Coordinator

  • Jan 2006 - Sep 2008

  • Managed procurement process from over 200 vendors • Implemented new purchasing processes and developed procedure manuals • Facilitated implementation of Sage ERP software and 3-tier POS system. • Provided technical support and reporting for systems integration. • Maintained database of 9000+ SKUs, including item specifications, costing, and pricing


C&S Wholesale Grocers
• United States
• Wholesale
• 700 & Above Employee
• Buyer

  • 2004 - 2005