Experience

SADD Nation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• State Coordinator

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  Liaison to SADD Chapters throughout the State of Ohio for the promotion of traffic safety issues. Implement federal grant goals and objectives, and various programs promoted through the agency. Public Affairs work with constituents, public and media relations to various communities, and coordination of partnerships for overall goals. Liaison to SADD Chapters throughout the State of Ohio for the promotion of traffic safety issues. Implement federal grant goals and objectives, and various programs promoted through the agency. Public Affairs work with constituents, public and media relations to various communities, and coordination of partnerships for overall goals.



Safe Communities of Pickaway County

• Director

  • Mar 2009 - Oct 2015

  Wrote, administered, and managed a federal grant through the Ohio Department of Public Safety to the Pickaway County Sheriff's Office for a nationally recognized program promoting community safety. Promotion of traffic safety initiatives and events, as well as acting as a public information officer for the program. Media relations, Coalition Building, Teen Driver Safety Programs, Public Speaking and Grant Management. Wrote, administered, and managed a federal grant through the Ohio Department of Public Safety to the Pickaway County Sheriff's Office for a nationally recognized program promoting community safety. Promotion of traffic safety initiatives and events, as well as acting as a public information officer for the program. Media relations, Coalition Building, Teen Driver Safety Programs, Public Speaking and Grant Management.



Ross County Sheriff's Office

• Deputy, Public Information Officer, and Victim Advocate

  • Apr 2002 - Dec 2008

  Deputy employed directly by the Sheriff for the promotion of programs such as the Crime Watch Program, Senior programs, and Community Relations programs. Created and served as the Victim Advocate, and administered a variety of grants for the office. Was a trainer and seach team member for Project Lifesaver, and was a contract educator for the National Sheriff's Association. Deputy employed directly by the Sheriff for the promotion of programs such as the Crime Watch Program, Senior programs, and Community Relations programs. Created and served as the Victim Advocate, and administered a variety of grants for the office. Was a trainer and seach team member for Project Lifesaver, and was a contract educator for the National Sheriff's Association.



Ross-Chillicothe CVB

• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Oct 1992 - Dec 2001

  Executive Director for non-profit organization promoting the tourism industry in Ross County, Ohio. Served on a variety of boards and member of various organizations locally, regionally, statewide, nationally, and internationally. Created and implemented business and promotional plan for the agency, managed budget and staff, as well as reporting to a 17 member Board of Trustees. Acted as the governmental liaison to local funding sources, was the media relations manager, and created events, and promotons to increase visitors and economic impact to the area.