Resume
Work Experience
Mar. 2022 - Present
Carpenter | Freeman Cabinets
Perform all tasks associated with the fabrication, assembly, and installation of high-quality custom cabinetry. Help manage shop operations, and perform specialized tool repairs, shop upgrades, and procurement as needed.
Feb. 2016 - Feb. 2022
Director of Communications | Middle Georgia State University
Led a small team of communications professionals and managed all aspects of University communications, including enrollment messaging, crisis communications, digital communications strategy, university public and media relations, and implementation and management of communications platforms.
Aug. 2015 - Jan. 2016
Web Content Strategist | Middle Georgia State University
Oversaw all aspects of the University’s web presence, including overall user experience and navigability, production of content for top-level pages, consultation with internal stakeholders for lower-level content, web analytics, and integration of other digital platforms.
Nov. 2003 - Apr. 2015
Director of Communications | Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society
Managed all communications and technology for the central office of a national nonprofit. Produced all print and digital content for promotion of the Society, internal communcations with chapters and the National Council. Organized and executed annual Council meetings and National Conventions.
Aug. 2006 - Dec. 2014
Adjunct Lecturer/Advisor, Journalism | Mercer University
Advised staff of the student newspaper The Cluster on various aspects of journalism practices and ethics, newspaper design and production, and operational considerations. Additionally, taught courses in Basic Newswriting and Civic & Community Journalism for the Department of Journalism.
Education
2003
Master of Arts | Journalism & Mass Communications
University of Georgia - Grady College of Journalism
2001
Bachelor of Science | Communications & Information Technology
Middle Georgia State University
1999
Associate of Arts | Journalism & Mass Communications
Middle Georgia State University