Experience

Arizona Athletics

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Athletics Director, Community and Alumni Engagement, Heritage

  • Jun 2022 - Present

• Advisor, Cheerleaders and Mascots at the University of Arizona | Sport Administrator

  • May 2011 - Present

  Tucson, Arizona, United States Responsible for the overall direction of The University of Arizona Cheerleaders & Mascots and act as a liaison between the cheer and mascot team and the Arizona Athletics department.

• Inclusive Excellence Council | Member

  • Jan 2018 - Jul 2022

  Arizona Athletics created its Inclusive Excellence Council in 2018 to focus on increasing and supporting inclusion, building trust, and appreciating differences amongst our student-athletes and staff within the athletics department. This vital group focuses on fostering the importance of diversity and inclusion through programming, educational events, new hire processes, speaker series and more. The Inclusive Excellence Council uses its work within our athletics department in support of the… Show more Arizona Athletics created its Inclusive Excellence Council in 2018 to focus on increasing and supporting inclusion, building trust, and appreciating differences amongst our student-athletes and staff within the athletics department. This vital group focuses on fostering the importance of diversity and inclusion through programming, educational events, new hire processes, speaker series and more. The Inclusive Excellence Council uses its work within our athletics department in support of the University of Arizona's commitment to a vibrant, empowered and inclusive campus.

• Assistant Athletics Director, Community Relations, Special Events & The Jim Click Hall of Champions

  • Jul 2017 - Jun 2022

  Tucson, Arizona, United States The department of Community Relations, Special Events and Jim Click Hall of Champions Museum will connect with the community and is one of five External Operations departments. Our role within the department is to coordinate community service for student-athletes, coaches, staff and cheer and mascot appearances. Additionally, coordinate special events for the Wildcat Club, A-Club Letterwinners Association and Arizona Athletics, while also overseeing the department's heritage, and facilitate… Show more The department of Community Relations, Special Events and Jim Click Hall of Champions Museum will connect with the community and is one of five External Operations departments. Our role within the department is to coordinate community service for student-athletes, coaches, staff and cheer and mascot appearances. Additionally, coordinate special events for the Wildcat Club, A-Club Letterwinners Association and Arizona Athletics, while also overseeing the department's heritage, and facilitate public facility group tours, charitable donations, and museum rentals. The overall purpose of External Operations is to promote Arizona Athletics 20 intercollegiate sports, maximize ticket revenue and increase paid attendance. Engage people, develop fans and active customers, create a memorable fan experience, and elevate the brand of Arizona Athletics.

• Director, Community Relations, Special Events and the Jim Click Hall of Champions Museum

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2017

  Tucson, Arizona, United States Ovesee the community outreach and heritage of the Arizona Athletics Department as well as coordinate the special events and presentations for the department.

• Assistant Director, Special Events and Community Relations

  • Jul 2008 - Jul 2010

  Coordinated the special events and presentations for the Athletics department.



Classic Reunions and Events, LLC

• Program Director

  • Jan 2006 - Jun 2010

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Locate vendors and secure locations for events. • Manage relationships with sales and catering staff at local resort hotels. • Experience with hotel and room bookings for large groups. • Create and maintain budgets and registration forms for events with over 200 guests. • Create décor and secure entertainment for event. • Organize and track RSVPs and payments. • Oversee staff on day of event.



Ronald McDonald House Charities

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Development Specialist

  • Aug 2006 - Jul 2008

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Organize and implement the RMH Golf Classic; one of two major fundraisers held annually that raises the yearly operational funds for the House. • Assist in organizing and implementing Grape Expectations, an annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction for over 500 guests and involves over 20 food and beverage vendors. • Track and prepare donor messages for 3rd party production for the Capital “Buy A Tile” and Capital “Sponsor A Child At Play” Programs. • Track funds from the McDonald’s… Show more • Organize and implement the RMH Golf Classic; one of two major fundraisers held annually that raises the yearly operational funds for the House. • Assist in organizing and implementing Grape Expectations, an annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction for over 500 guests and involves over 20 food and beverage vendors. • Track and prepare donor messages for 3rd party production for the Capital “Buy A Tile” and Capital “Sponsor A Child At Play” Programs. • Track funds from the McDonald’s Canister Program and oversee 3rd Party Contractor collections in over 40 McDonald’s Restaurants. • Organize and oversee annual Pop Tab Pandemonium Recycling Program that involves over 40 schools in Southern Arizona and raises $10,000 annually. • Develop and design print media and promotional materials for the House. • Distribute donor acknowledgment on a weekly basis. • Monitor and supervise activities of volunteers and work-study students. Show less

• Student Intern

  • Aug 2004 - Aug 2006

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Assisted with preparation and set up for more than 100 special events including Tailgate, Hall of Fame, Pre-game Basketball Receptions, Kick-Off Lunches, Tip-Off Lunches and awards banquets. • Organized and implemented student-athlete community service and tours of the Arizona Athletic facilities to groups of adults and children ages K-12. • Created and maintained display cases within the Jim Click Hall of Champions Museum.



University of Arizona

• United States
• Nanotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Office Assistant, Arizona Cancer Center

  • Feb 2002 - Aug 2006

  Tucson, Arizona, United States • Prepared patient files for clinic visits for more than 1000 patients • Created power point presentations for lectures • Prepared, organized and input data for the SELECT multivitamin Prostate Cancer study trial.