Ambassador

• Aug 2023 - Present

Director of Corporate Relations

• Mar 2023 - Present

Director of Marketing and Communications

• Apr 2021 - Present

Strategic planning, marketing strategy and implementation. SharePoint. Social media content and management. Hoote suite management. Host of podcast. Strategic planning, marketing strategy and implementation. SharePoint. Social media content and management. Hoote suite management. Host of podcast.

Company Owner

• May 2014 - Present

Graphic designer creating logos, social media content, website design, migration and upkeep. Business development consultant for nonprofit and for-profit. Murals, watercolor and acrylic painting designs for office and home. Clothing designer for high end boutiques. Internationally featured artist and photographer. Art therapy and health coach. Advise with potential clients in creative problem solving, art therapy, live public art exhibition, graphic designs, social media content creation/management, newsletter creation and website design/development. Event design/planning. Provide marketing trend analysis using KPI to small businesses, strategic planning, and execution. Retreat design/planning. • Qualify potential clients • Sales Development Representative • Account Executive, increasing clientele by 50% during COVID Show less

Interim Executive Director

• Aug 2021 - Feb 2023

Provide direction and management oversight of the Chamber Board of Directors, committees, and volunteers to recruit and retain Chamber members through more engagement and active involvement in Chamber benefits and activities. Collaborate with community and regional partners to accomplish community and economic development goals. Engage in local and state legislation on behalf of industry and small business in the county. ● Identify, Connect, Explore and Advise with potential new members through inbound and outbound relationship building as an SDR. ● Account Executive managing over 200 accounts, increasing membership dollars by $10K. B2B. ● Qualifying potential members. ● Manage QuickBooks (monitoring and recording expenses, processing accounts payable and receivable, managing petty cash, etc.) ● Set up and managed CRM. ● Develop and manage annual budget, financial oversight, and fund development. ● Plan, organize and execute chamber events to include but not limited to strategic planning sessions, membership classes and fundraising. ● Manage and maintain website, e-newsletter, and social media accounts. ● Gwinnett County Chamber Moxie Award Finalist, Uprising Division 2022. Show less

Family Medicine Residency Coordinator/Marketing Coordinator

• Jan 2016 - Sep 2020

Served as liaison to maintain seamless communication between Weight Management and Northside Hospital Marketing Department. Managed new patient leads and scheduled initial appointments. Delivered quality guidance to patients regarding programs. ● Identified market trends to design and update content for website, flyers, and patient, and marketing collateral aimed at achieving defined business goals. ● Played an anchored role in elevating organization’s brand awareness by educating services at companies benefit fairs, community events, and health fairs. B2B and B2C. ● Initiated and managed overall aspects of constant contact campaigns. ● Gwinnett County Chamber Moxie Award Finalist, Pay it Forward Division 2020. Managed overall project operations from inception to completion aimed at accomplishing projects within specified timelines and budgetary constraints. Schedule applicant interviews and responsible for HR onboarding processing to include contract negotiation and state licensure. Strategically positioned as manager and trainer of FM admissions coordinator assistant and sports medicine coordinator. Spearheaded accreditation site visits, new resident orientation, graduation, and residency programs. Administered ABFM In-Training examination. Maintained Notary Public standing and delivered notary services to the department. Maintained program Letters of Agreement with participating institutions. Maintained proper documentation of state licenses, CPR training, hospital required training, ACGME accreditation, board exams and test results, and yearly in training exams. ● Enhanced skill set of new staff members by delivering quality training. Scheduled residents’ wellness committee and set up with an internal webpage (Sharepoint). ● Recruited industry top talent for faculty and residents with a keen focus on enhancing organizational productivity. Delivered quality assistance to maintain seamless coordination with Behavioral Health faculty on resident retreats and SBP Show less

AFMA Committee Member

• Jan 2016 - Dec 2019

Served on the AFMA marketing, newsletter and membership committees. Wrote the Coordinator Spotlight in the AFMA newsletter. RPS National Conference Committee Member. Summitted Conference Topic Proposal, Selected and Presented 5 topics at the RPS/PDW Conference 2017. Served on the AFMA marketing, newsletter and membership committees. Wrote the Coordinator Spotlight in the AFMA newsletter. RPS National Conference Committee Member. Summitted Conference Topic Proposal, Selected and Presented 5 topics at the RPS/PDW Conference 2017.

Community Relations Director

• Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

Conducted interviews, recruited top industry talent, and delivered quality direction to 200+ volunteers. Positioned as Speaker for organization at various community events. Built and fostered productive relationships with community organizations. Created great content to share Rainbow Village stories that resulted in getting donations. Used Salesforce CRM. ● Ensured proper allocation and utilization of resources by managing $300K Gala budget for Rainbow Village and increased fundraising efforts by $50K. ● Devised and implemented robust media strategies as well as organized and managed marketing campaigns to achieve designated business targets. ● Commended by top management for securing largest engagements with Publix in front of 500 employees at one of the major warehouses in Dacula, GA. Show less

Assistant Director of Admissions

• Jun 2008 - Jul 2015

Developed and presented open houses, regional presentations, training sessions, and orientation programs. Evaluated and recruited applicant files for Osteopathic Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Degree (ATS). Directed 100+ biomedical science master's degree seeking students. Delivered quality assistance regarding media planning and placement for local advertising campaigns. Project management Finalist for Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Awards 2014. Account executive where I identified, connected, explored, advised and qualified potential applicants for the school of medicine and masters degree programs. ● Accomplished 15% increase in Georgia applications for medical school within a span of seven years, increased medical school applications three times (24% increase in 2014-15 cycle). ● Ensured proper allocation and utilization of resources by managing a budget of $500K for Georgia Campus Admissions. ● Evaluated 25+ student ambassadors, work study students, and staff members performance and delivered quality training accordingly. Creation of presentations, data collection and presenting to small and large groups. Show less

Adjunct Instructor

• Dec 2007 - Jun 2008

Development of document retention policies for the system using NCICS standards. Conducted classes for students in professional development of resumes and interviewing skills Generated audits of student records to assist registrars to identify possible shortfalls in their policies and procedures. Create ppt presentations. Investigated opportunities to use technology to improve document retention practices for the system. Created networking contacts for externships and graduating students to maintain 92% placement of students after graduation. Responsible for monthly newsletter. Performed proctoring of national certification tests. Show less

Admissions

• 2006 - 2007

Recruited students from the designated market area through job fairs, high school on-site visits, community organizations and other approved venues. Pre-qualified students, conducted interviews and campus tours, and maintained contact with students throughout the admissions process to ensure ongoing student satisfaction. Communicated in a timely manner with other departments associated with the admission process (i.e., Financial Aid and the Registrars Office) to facilitate the application and approval process . Spoke to groups of 10-200+. Created relevant and age appropriate presentations to encourage continuing education. Analyzed and research career choices and trends; scholarship availability; food and culture. Exceeded enrollment goals with 143% over budget bringing in approximately $1.5+ Million, Produced 137% over budget for personally developed leads. Show less

Admissions

• 2004 - 2006

Scheduled and executed tour of college and restaurant. Increased high school enrollment from 35 to 115 in one year. Established a 6000 high school senior student database. Market the school at expos, special events, college and career fairs (Travel 50%). Created relevant and age appropriate presentations to encourage continuing education. Spoke to groups 10-200+ Scheduled and executed tour of college and restaurant. Increased high school enrollment from 35 to 115 in one year. Established a 6000 high school senior student database. Market the school at expos, special events, college and career fairs (Travel 50%). Created relevant and age appropriate presentations to encourage continuing education. Spoke to groups 10-200+