I'm a professional with a dedication to driving efficiency and cultivating organizational growth. My journey is fueled by a desire to work with an organization that shares my commitment to making a positive impact. Having grown up on a farm, I understand that agriculture is the heartbeat of our country, and I bring this background and its values to my work. While my roots lie in Agriculture, my skills and experience are not limited to agriculture. I am drawn to opportunities in marketing or within forward-thinking companies who embrace innovation and expansion. I am committed to aligning with organizations that value honesty, authenticity, and making a meaningful difference.
What I Bring to the Table:
With a background in administrative support, financial tracking, and system administration, I have experience streamlining processes and maximizing operational effectiveness. Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and experienced in managing system integrations, I prefer environments where adaptability and strategic thinking are prioritized.
Perfectly Posh
Owner, GameDay Boutique (October 2022 – Present)
Spearheaded website design and development, social media management, and graphic design initiatives.
Nurtured client relationships and facilitated brand licensing agreements.
Led and executed effective marketing strategies.
Director of Operations and Finance
Hooray Companies (July 2018 – September 2022)
Oversaw financial management for a diverse portfolio of companies, including Hooray Ranch Commercial Hunting Facility.
Managed various aspects of operations, including tax planning, asset management, and risk mitigation.
Provided leadership in human resources, real estate, and asset management.
Directed financial operations for a 501c(3) organization, focusing on strategic fundraising and grant issuance.
Planned and lead successful fundraising events. The fundraisers provided $450,000 in grants to Kingman-Norwich public schools during a five year time frame. The fundraising also provided $1,000,000 in investmented funds for future education grants in Kingman County.
Led social media management and website design initiatives for The Enrichment Foundation.
Executive Director
The Enrichment Foundation (April 2018 - July 2022)
Led marketing efforts for an independent insurance company.
Spearheaded the new website design project at Strong's Insurance in 2016, driving enhanced online presence and user experience.
Leveraged expertise in marketing management to drive business growth and enhance brand visibility.
Marketing Team Leader
Strong's Insurance, Inc. (April 2016 - April 2018)
Managed system administration tasks and facilitated paperless workflow implementations.
Lead conversion of Agency Management System to provide backbone for paperless environment.
Played a pivotal role in IT risk management and served as a trusted crop insurance agent.
System Administrator/Insurance Agent
Strong's Insurance, Inc. (August 1995 - May 2011)
Education
B.S. in Agriculture | Major: Agribusiness | Kansas State University at Manhattan, Kansas