Develop high-quality, on-brand graphic designs and flyer materials for NSU Student-Athlete Academics to promote both internal and external City of Norfolk community events.
Curate innovative events for NSU Student-Athletes (Student-Athlete Paint Night, NSU Athletic Field Day, NSU Welcome Breakfast, etc) to increase creativity, community visibility and team morale.
Assist with on-site event logistics and deliver premium guest services for NSU Hospitality areas during football season, ensuring a high-quality game day experience.
Manage caseload of approximately 78 student-athletes as the Athletic Academic Coordinator for the Norfolk State Baseball, Softball, Men's & Women's Tennis and Women's Bowling teams.
Compliance Graduate Assistant
Virginia Commonwealth University Athletics
Richmond, VA
08.2022 - 05.2023
Collaborated with leadership to support Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) education through athlete workshops, empowering athletes to activate their personal brands strategically.
Partnered with the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Student Services and NIL to draft and submit interpretive rules and regulation inquiries to the NCAA.
Supported the Director of Compliance in auditing eligibility documentation, including NCAA initial eligibility materials and student-athlete records.
Women's Tennis Team Manager
University of South Carolina Athletic Department
Columbia, SC
01.2020 - 12.2021
Managed social media content creation (feed posts, short-form IG stories and highlight reels) for matches and practices, increasing fan engagement and program visibility.
Oversaw the University of South Carolina Women's Tennis Instagram account, focusing on recruitment outreach, engagement with prospective student-athletes, and strategic content creation.
Assisted in travel coordination, hospitality setup, and brand presentation during SEC season.
Partnered with UofSC Athletics operations staff to elevate home matchday experience through thoughtful logistics and community-minded coordination.
Public Relations Intern
EdVenture Children's Museum
Columbia, SC
06.2021 - 08.2021
Collaborated with the Director of Experiences & Education to plan and execute community events with local organizations and sponsors of EdVenture.
Produced media materials and press releases to increase event awareness and sponsor engagement.
Acted as the primary point of contact for educational community partners and local organizations visiting EdVenture.
Hospitality Ambassador
University of South Carolina Athletic Department
Columbia, SC
08.2019 - 01.2020
Served as primary customer service liaison for Board of Trustees members and USC boosters in the 1892 Gamecock Gridiron Club throughout the 2019 football season.
Assisted in the coordination and on-site logistics of special events and corporate sponsorship activations.
Worked cross-functionally with the Premium Seating and Hospitality team to support in-game logistics and guest engagement.
Student Marketing Assistant
Coastal Carolina University Athletic Department
Conway, SC
08.2017 - 05.2018
Supported gameday marketing efforts by creating high-impact photo and video content used across CCU Athletics’ social platforms, aligning with brand identity and increasing fan engagement.
Collaborated cross-functionally with the Sports Information Department and Audio Production Director to execute in-venue branding elements, including music curation and live content production.
Served as a primary point of contact for fan experience on game days across multiple sports, ensuring smooth communication between departments and a consistent customer-facing presence.
Education
Master of Sport Leadership - Sport Leadership
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
08-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
12-2021
Skills
Project Management & Campaign Coordination
Event Planning, Premium Hospitality Services and On-Site Event Logistics
Creative Strategy & Visual Storytelling
Proficient in Survey Analytics Software (Brandwatch, Qualtrics)
Proficient in Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite & Google Workspace
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