Special Education Teacher

• Jun 2017 - Present

Senior Publicist

• 2000 - 2003

• Provided creative leadership and graphic support for all Ft Polk MWR community and family activities via multimedia sources. • Coordinated special events to include soldier homecoming ceremonies, large scale concerts/entertainment and post wide charity events. • Briefed incoming soldiers and families about MWR services in order to make transition easier for the service member. • Provided creative leadership and graphic support for all Ft Polk MWR community and family activities via multimedia sources. • Coordinated special events to include soldier homecoming ceremonies, large scale concerts/entertainment and post wide charity events. • Briefed incoming soldiers and families about MWR services in order to make transition easier for the service member.

Claims Representative

• Nov 1997 - May 1999

• Acknowledge of coverage’s and state laws to investigate and conclude auto and property claims. • Provided courteous and prompt service to policyholders and claimants in regards to questions and complaints concerning sensitive insurance matters such as injury, estate and divorce. • Utilized critical thinking to determine liability and negotiate settlement with claimant or member within time guidelines. • Acknowledge of coverage’s and state laws to investigate and conclude auto and property claims. • Provided courteous and prompt service to policyholders and claimants in regards to questions and complaints concerning sensitive insurance matters such as injury, estate and divorce. • Utilized critical thinking to determine liability and negotiate settlement with claimant or member within time guidelines.

Business Instructor

• Jul 1997 - Nov 1997

• Taught adult students, four classes per day, including resume writing, interviewing skills, business ethics and basic English. • Counseled students for degree plans, vocation and learning concerns. • Developed curriculum for an instructional program in compliance with state and federal guidelines. • Taught adult students, four classes per day, including resume writing, interviewing skills, business ethics and basic English. • Counseled students for degree plans, vocation and learning concerns. • Developed curriculum for an instructional program in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

Public Relations & Events Coordinator

• 1996 - 1997

• Created and coordinated all special promotions and fund-raisers, including the solicitation of funds from local companies. • Wrote marketing kits, press releases and advertisements for over 300 franchisees around the world. • Coordinated staff training for group events. • Served as spokesperson for all media related events. • Created and coordinated all special promotions and fund-raisers, including the solicitation of funds from local companies. • Wrote marketing kits, press releases and advertisements for over 300 franchisees around the world. • Coordinated staff training for group events. • Served as spokesperson for all media related events.