My Experience
Background & Expertise
Manager, Dunham's Sports
October 2017-Current
Through my time at Dunham's, I moved up from my entry level position to a managerial position. I was able to learn how to direct people and communicate with them to get a job done. Daily, I would answer customer service questions, manage the books for EOD/SOD, and ensure smooth execution of all activities within the store.
Sales Professional, Crossroads Chevrolet & Cadillac
August 2016Â - May 2017
As a sales professional, I learned the value of customer relationships. Being able to speak with clients and give them a great experience was my main goal, for building good rapport would create a lasting relationship for the company. I also learned sales techniques and how to work as a team while still being self sufficient.
Manager, Cheezies Pizza
September 2014- August 2016
My first management position at Cheezies was helpful because I learned how to communicate with lower-level employees as well as the owners of the store in order to keep the business running smoothly and efficiently.
My Skills
What I Do
Communication
As a student at MSSU, I learned valuable skills for communicating with others. I'm well versed in anything from face-to-face interactions to mass communication. I have experience in public speaking, online voice, radio/broadcast messaging, and other key avenues for communicating.
Education
What I’ve Learned
Fall 2017- Current
Missouri Southern State University
BS in Public Relations with a mass communication minor. During my time at MSSU, I finished courses that included Writing for PR, Communication Law, Media Editing and Design, Advanced Public Speaking. I was a recognized member of PRSSA, and have experience being an influencer for MSSU as well.
Fall 2015 - Spring 2017
Crowder College
Associates Degree in General Studies. I began my pursuit as a PR professional at Crowder College. This is where I began my studies and learned the basics of public relations and communication with the masses.
There is no substitute for hard work
Thomas Edison
