PUBLIC SERVICE CAREER
May 2012 - current, Director of Education & Marketing
LeadingAge Kansas
December 2009-April 2012, State Program Specialist
Corporation for National and Community Service, Kansas and Missouri Office
April 2009-August 2009, Consultant
Youth United for Positive Action, Center for Community Support & Research
January 2010-August 2010, Consultant
Kansas African American Affairs Commission
April 2008-April 2009, Assistant Press Secretary & Policy Team Member
Office of Governor Kathleen Sebelius
LeadingAge Kansas
December 2009-April 2012, State Program Specialist
Corporation for National and Community Service, Kansas and Missouri Office
April 2009-August 2009, Consultant
Youth United for Positive Action, Center for Community Support & Research
January 2010-August 2010, Consultant
Kansas African American Affairs Commission
April 2008-April 2009, Assistant Press Secretary & Policy Team Member
Office of Governor Kathleen Sebelius
July 2007-April 2008, Senior Constituent Liaison
Office of Governor Kathleen Sebelius
March 2007-June 2007, Youth Empowerment Director
Regional Prevention Center Education
Office of Governor Kathleen Sebelius
March 2007-June 2007, Youth Empowerment Director
Regional Prevention Center Education
EDUCATION AND LIFE EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION: August 2002 – May 2007
Wichita State University, GPA: 3.6
BA in International Studies, Minor in Political Science
Cum Laude, Honors Society, & Dean’s List
RECENT VOLUNTEER WORK
*ReThink Topeka Art Walk (2012)
*Harvesters Community Food Bank (2012)
*Co-founding member of the Topeka AmeriCorps Alums Chapter (2011)
*Numana Haiti Relief Efforts (2011)
*Marketing Chair for the National AmeriCorps Alumni Leadership Council (2009)
ADDITIONAL TRAINING & SKILLS
*Previous Vice-President of Education, Toastmasters Heartland Chapter
*AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Alum - Washington, DC Campus, Class X
*Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, and Publisher
*Proficient in Social Media: Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, etc.
*Certified in Yoga Therapy through Forest House Yoga (Topeka, KS)
Wichita State University, GPA: 3.6
BA in International Studies, Minor in Political Science
Cum Laude, Honors Society, & Dean’s List
RECENT VOLUNTEER WORK
*ReThink Topeka Art Walk (2012)
*Harvesters Community Food Bank (2012)
*Co-founding member of the Topeka AmeriCorps Alums Chapter (2011)
*Numana Haiti Relief Efforts (2011)
*Marketing Chair for the National AmeriCorps Alumni Leadership Council (2009)
ADDITIONAL TRAINING & SKILLS
*Previous Vice-President of Education, Toastmasters Heartland Chapter
*AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps Alum - Washington, DC Campus, Class X
*Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Access, and Publisher
*Proficient in Social Media: Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, etc.
*Certified in Yoga Therapy through Forest House Yoga (Topeka, KS)