Dedicated humanitarian, focused on making a positive difference where I am with who I can, with a proven track record in effective project management, strategy implementation and execution, and cross-functional collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager – Program Management
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis
01.2022 - Current
Lead the execution of marketing tactics using agile processes, ensuring seamless collaboration across cross-functional teams
Partner closely with Marketing teams to internalize and execute brand strategies, driving LMS and AoR execution to achieve exceptional results
Successfully build relationships and collaboration among cross-functional teams to prioritize tactics, ensuring timely and accurate deployment into the market
Orchestrate the development and execution of an LEP, managing Consumer, Payer, and HCP tactics, ensuring seamless campaign execution
Maintain open and effective communication with marketers, LMS, LCCI partners, reviewer teams, and AoRs to ensure alignment on Veeva Vault requirements, development schedules, and strategic in-market timelines
Develop and implement innovative, real-time solutions to address complex challenges, resulting in improved efficiencies for the team.
Social Studies Teacher
Bon Air Middle School
Kokomo
01.2020 - 12.2021
Created lesson plans focusing on world history, important historical figures, and specific events that have impacted modern society
Integrated technology into classroom settings to engage students and diversify instruction
Connected with students through meaningful discussions and debate about current events.
Deputy Policy Director
State of Indiana
Indianapolis
05.2018 - 12.2019
Facilitated meetings and built relationships with key stakeholders to develop dialogue and ensure the distribution of key information which encouraged the sharing of ideas
Evaluated past and current policies to determine impact on the State of Indiana
Researched and advised improvements to current legislative, regulatory, or policy actions.
WorkINdiana Program Manager
State of Indiana
Indianapolis
02.2017 - 05.2018
Planned and conducted strategy meetings to brainstorm innovative ideas to improve achievement towards state objectives
Monitored and created reports highlighting program outcomes to communicate results with clients and stakeholders
Cultivated relationships with community groups, project stakeholders, and funding sources to maximize program outreach.
Deputy Political Director
Holcomb for Indiana
Indianapolis
10.2016 - 02.2017
Planned grassroots campaigns to mobilize popular support for candidate and policies
Identified target audiences and developed optimized communication plans to engage interest from individuals and key groups
Represented candidate at various campaign events.
Dean of Students / Principal
Carpe Diem Meridian School
Indianapolis
06.2015 - 10.2016
Developed positive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and local community members
Monitored student discipline actions and collaborated with teachers to standardize behavior requirements across the school
Oversaw and guided school employees through professional and focused feedback regarding performance improvements
Administered school budget ensuring funds were utilized appropriately.
Audit/Payment Specialist
State of Indiana
Indianapolis
11.2014 - 05.2015
Processed and sent invoices, adjustments, and credit memos to customers
Performed data import, scanning, and manual keying processes to verify invoice accuracy
Reviewed and analyzed contracts to resolve billing issues with vendors and carriers.
Field Representative
Indiana Republican Party Fourth Congressional District
Lafayette
05.2014 - 11.2014
Oversaw campaign events, answered guest questions, and acted quickly to resolve any issues
Trained and supported event volunteers
Coordinated grassroots efforts on behalf of statewide and federal candidates.
Lead Coach/Instructor
The Excel Center
Lafayette
06.2012 - 03.2014
Recruited and enrolled students in the community through the organization of public events and promotional campaigns
Analyzed school data to respond to student needs
Assisted students in navigating crisis and traumatic situations and provided methods to improve familial and professional relationships
Established a network of employers and social service providers to eliminate barriers for students based on their specific needs.
Education
MBA -
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2023
Master of Science in Communications -
Purdue University
Lafayette, IN
12.2015
Bachelor of Science in Psychology and History -
Ball State University
Muncie, IN
12.2010
Skills
Effective Project Management
Strong Written and Oral Communication
Thoughtful Strategic Planning
Real-Time Problem Resolution
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Training Facilitation
Certification
License: Teacher, Grades 5-12, Indiana, Exp 2025
Certification: Digital & AI Mindset, 2024
Graduate Certificate: Strategic Communication Management, Purdue University, 2015
Timeline
Manager – Program Management
Eli Lilly and Company
01.2022 - Current
Social Studies Teacher
Bon Air Middle School
01.2020 - 12.2021
Deputy Policy Director
State of Indiana
05.2018 - 12.2019
WorkINdiana Program Manager
State of Indiana
02.2017 - 05.2018
Deputy Political Director
Holcomb for Indiana
10.2016 - 02.2017
Dean of Students / Principal
Carpe Diem Meridian School
06.2015 - 10.2016
Audit/Payment Specialist
State of Indiana
11.2014 - 05.2015
Field Representative
Indiana Republican Party Fourth Congressional District