Experience

Refrigerating Engineers & Technicians Association (RETA) - Official Page

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Natural Refrigeration Advocate and Industry Outreach Spokesperson

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  I am thrilled and honored to continue being a national and international advocate for natural refrigeration, and skilled trades. I look forward to advocating the consideration of refrigeration technicians, and cold chain jobs to high school students and transitioning military, veterans and their families.

• Natural refrigeration advocate and workforce development program director for RETA and GCCA

  • Feb 2019 - Present

• Natural refrigeration advocate and workforce development program director for RETA and GCCA"

  • Feb 2019 - Present


FASTPORT, Inc.
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Marketing Executive

  • Sep 2020 - Present

Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA)
• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Natural refrigeration advocate and workforce development program director for RETA and GCCA"

  • Apr 2019 - Present


Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation

• United States
• Investment Management

• Executive Director

  • Mar 2016 - Nov 2018

  The Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation is a 501c3 education and research foundation celebrating 10 years of support to the natural refrigeration industry. Initially organized and funded by the membership of the IIAR, the Foundation continues to expand research for the safe, reliable and efficient use of ammonia and other natural refrigerants, and to promote the development of industry talent through scholarships, academic alliances and outreach The Ammonia Refrigeration Foundation is a 501c3 education and research foundation celebrating 10 years of support to the natural refrigeration industry. Initially organized and funded by the membership of the IIAR, the Foundation continues to expand research for the safe, reliable and efficient use of ammonia and other natural refrigerants, and to promote the development of industry talent through scholarships, academic alliances and outreach



Arcadian Partners Consulting

• Vice President

  • Jun 2015 - Mar 2016

  Arcadian Partners is a provider of professional strategic communications services. We bring years of private sector, not-for-profit and government service experience, as well as a broad participation in the best of advertising, marketing and public relations, web design, corporate communications, brand management and strategic communications planning, to maximize results in public and media outreach marketing. Joining Arcadian gives them a deeper scope of philanthropic experience as well as integration with regard to corporate social responsibility. Show less



Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SenIor Director Programs and Outreach

  • Mar 2015 - May 2015

  Responsible for guiding, implementing all national educational/mission oriented programs and ceremonies. This includes The Wall that Heals (half scale replica of The Wall and mobile education center),the In Memory program, monitoring the educational construct and teacher outreach, museum curation, and ceremonies at The Wall. Created logistics partnerships with the trucking industry and secured major affiliations to support short and long term goals.

• Director of Institutional Advancement

  • Aug 2013 - May 2015

• Senior Director of Institutional Advancement

  • Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

  Responsible for integrating the overall educational initiatives into entire organizational construct. Developed long term funding opportunities to support and promote the annual operational goals. This is roughly 4 million dollar responsibility.



Air Force Association and Air Force Memorial

• Director of Advancement

  • May 2005 - Aug 2013

  Responsible for over $2 million of annual budget. (or roughly 12% of overall budget) Philanthropic support from individuals, corporations, and foundations. Created, implemented and monitor social media/networking into the overall strategic communications strategy. Established planned giving for both Association and Memorial with over $ 6 million in current intended assets.

• Director of Advancement

  • May 2005 - 2010


The George Washington University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Assoc Dir of Development

  • 1996 - 2001