Resume

• 2011

  Phd

  Entrepreneurship

  Oklahoma State University

• 2009

  MBA

  entrepreneurship & Marketing

  Gamma Beta Phi

  \nRawls Graduate Association

  Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business

• 2006

  Sigma Phi Epsilon

  BNSF Railway

  Developed strong administrative skills \nResponsible for making bank deposits in excess of $50k on a regular basis \nBecame familiar with business environment by attending bid meetings

  and assisting with management duties on job sites

  Lubbock Builders Inc

  Credit manager

  Sold loan products to both current and prospective Wells Fargo customers\nAchieved sales goals consistently/was named employee of the month within the district\nDeveloped a sales pitch to fit each individual customer\nPrepared loan documents

  Wells Fargo Financial

  Strategic Sourcing Intern

  Worked at the Corporate HQ in Fort Worth

  TX. Created service coverage maps

  served as a point of contact for suppliers

  achieved cost savings across multiple divisions

  also performed re-organization and improvement measures to data for various work groups

  BNSF Railway

  Texas Tech University

  •Attended the Supplemental Instruction(SI) Leaders’ review sessions and observed their performance \n•Led team meetings to provide direction to the SI Leaders on how to improve their review sessions and encourage collaboration of new and innovative teaching techniques\n•Interview

  hire

  and train new Supplemental Instruction Leaders and Supervisors\n•Analyze test grades of those students who attended the review sessions and compare the grades to those students' who did not attend the sessions.\n•During Summer 2011

  the manager suddenly vacated the position. Due to this

  I was personally charged with re-building neccessary data associated with the program and training replacements prior to my departure.

  Supplemental Instructuon Supervisor

  -Worked with the staff of the University advising center in order to academically advise students at new new student orientation\n-Gave informational presentations to students at each session\n-Assisted with the organization of parent presentations\n-Assisted students with registration and accompanying issues

  Texas Tech University

  Sigma Phi Epsilon

  Oklahoma State University

  Stillwater

  oklahoma

  PhD Candidate in the School of Entrepreneurship

  Richmond

  Virginia

  Assistant Professor in the Department of Management & Entrepreneurship in the School of Business at Virginia Commonwealth University. Conducting research and teaching in the area of entrepreneurship.

  Assistant Professor of entrepreneurship

  Virginia Commonwealth University

  Strategic Management Society

  United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE)

  Academy of Management

• 2004

  BBA

  Management

  Order of Omega

  \nSigma Iota Epsilon

  \nPresidents List

  \nDeans List

  \nSIgma Phi Epsilon

  \nInterfraternity Council

• Higher Education

  Microsoft Word

  AMOS

  Strategic Planning

  Microsoft Office

  SAS

  LISREL

  Leadership

  Management

  Analysis

  Team Leadership

  Research

  Microsoft Excel

  Data Analysis

  Public Speaking

  Training

  Entrepreneurship

  SPSS

  Access

  PowerPoint

  Davis

  Blakley

  Wells Fargo Financial

  Texas Tech University

  Oklahoma State University

  Virginia Commonwealth University

  Lubbock Builders Inc