• Provide educational planning, customer service, registration assistance, and assistance in accessing and navigating institutional requirements to students using VA and Hazlewood educational benefits. • Communications Lead for Veteran Services Department district-wide for e- newsletters, social media accounts, Blackboard announcements, VSO website and serve as POC for veteran-student engagement activities. • Process and review student requests for VA Certification and perform other School Certifying Official duties as assigned. • Transfer advisor for specific populations to create pathways to eliminate student barriers by identifying and improving processes. • Plan and facilitate Student Engagement event activities for the Veteran student population on academic programs and military education benefits available to veterans, spouses, and dependents through virtual and in person events.

San Jacinto College | May 2019 - Dec 2019

Educational Planner

• Provided academic/career advising, registration & assistance with navigating students through institutional applications • Represented SJC to outside educational institutions and internal organizations serving as a department liaison to disseminate specific information regarding to curriculum and departmental changes • Organized and conducted campus activities that help foster student success and lifelong learning • Worked with specific populations to create pathways to eliminate student barriers by identifying and improving processes.

AMJ | Jan 2018 - Aug 2019

Social Media Consultant

• Drive brand awareness, consumer engagement, and traffic to all social media pages and websites by creating interactive, inventive posts focused on building a lasting social following. • Continually assess trends and adapt marketing strategies quickly to meet changing demands to optimize ROI. • Strengthen marketing tactics, create engagement goals and identify strengths and weaknesses

San Jacinto College | Sep 2017 - May 2019

Veterans Services Student Assistant

• Coordinated communications with veterans and potential students to assist with their applications to the college and for VA education benefits to include federal and state benefits (chapter benefits and Hazlewood exemption) • Serve as Veterans Ambassador for college campus events to provide awareness on education benefits • Maintain records for over 500 students to include imaging file content to online databases for efficient referencing and maintenance

US Army | Jul 2009 - Jul 2014

Traffic Managenment and Collision Investigator

• Performed as public relations and prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals. • Receive claims for automotive, personal and property damages to gather evidence and make assessments. • Coordinated program activities to ensure proper control of military installation access containing more than 8,000 residents • Supervised team members, facilitating daily tasks and report to direct supervisor to evaluate performance and execution of tasks. • Responsible for vehicle fleet management of Traffic Control vehicles assigned to for maintenance and upkeep.

My Education

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Master of Arts - MA, Communications with an Emphasis in Education · (AprilGrand Canyon University | 2023

Bachelor of Science - BS, MarketingUniversity of Houston-Clear Lake | 2018

Associate of Arts - AA, BusinessSan Jacinto College | 2016

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