Experience

South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities

• United States
• Artists and Writers

• Program Assistant, Guidance & Academics

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Program support for Guidance office, including AP testing coordinator and and college fair coordinator. Re-imagined and launched virtual college fair for school community in 2020. Coach students individually and in small groups on the college application and essay writing process. Academic office program support includes assisting the Dean, coordinating textbook inventory, maintaining school's internal and public master calendars, and producing weekly newsletter for the entire school community. Show less



NAI Earle Furman

• United States
• Leasing Non-residential Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Provided uncompromising personal service to all internal and external customers. Responsible for various project and administrative tasks for commercial real estate sales and leasing. Provided uncompromising personal service to all internal and external customers. Responsible for various project and administrative tasks for commercial real estate sales and leasing.



Poolesville High School

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• English Composition Assistant

  • Oct 2011 - Jul 2016

  Supported English teachers grades 9 through 12 with in-class instruction and grading. Skilled in motivating students of varying abilities. Provided daily academic support to students with all phases of writing and online research. Literary magazine advisor. Ran daily writing lab and coached students on college admissions essay writing. Supported English teachers grades 9 through 12 with in-class instruction and grading. Skilled in motivating students of varying abilities. Provided daily academic support to students with all phases of writing and online research. Literary magazine advisor. Ran daily writing lab and coached students on college admissions essay writing.



Biltmore Inspirations/ Direct Sales

• Team Leader & Founding Consultant

  • Jun 2011 - Dec 2012

  Joined new, direct sales business pre-launch; earned leadership promotion within three months. Recruited, trained and coached team of 8 consultants in 5 states. Created and implemented targeted marketing strategy for new company and product line. Qualified for national Leadership Retreat at Biltmore Estate. Joined new, direct sales business pre-launch; earned leadership promotion within three months. Recruited, trained and coached team of 8 consultants in 5 states. Created and implemented targeted marketing strategy for new company and product line. Qualified for national Leadership Retreat at Biltmore Estate.



Southern Living at HOME

• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Independent Sales Director

  • Mar 2003 - Dec 2010

  Earned promotion to Director level within two years of joining company. Recruited, trained, coached and supported 13 consultants. Ranked #1 in personal retail sales in September 2005 (out of 39,000 consultants nationwide). Earned promotion to Director level within two years of joining company. Recruited, trained, coached and supported 13 consultants. Ranked #1 in personal retail sales in September 2005 (out of 39,000 consultants nationwide).



Government Computer News

• United States
• Entertainment Providers

• • Feb 1995 - Apr 1999

  Responsible for all facets of event planning for annual advertiser award ceremonies and other client events. Managed budget for custom publishing and entire Marketing Department.Launched program of multi- and single-sponsored custom publishing supplements. Wrote and produced promotional materials. Developed and maintained database of customers and prospects. Proofread copy and layout. Effectively interfaced with clients to obtain advertising and editorial materials to consistently meet deadlines. Show less

• • Jan 1992 - Jan 1995

  Planned and coordinated national sales meetings. Supported National Sales Director and managed sales administration for eight field sales representatives and four inside sales staff. Directly supervised hiring, career development and training for three inside sales representatives and one sales assistant. Awarded GCN "Insider Award" for consistent responsiveness, accuracy and excellence in sales support.Promoted to newly-created position in Custom Marketing Services.