Talent Development Professional Dedicated to Effectively Engaging Employees and Empowering Success.

Work Experience

 

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Talent Manager - Americas, Manufacturing

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Senior Program Manager, Learning & Development

Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores
Talent Development Specialist II

FirstMerit Corporation
Performance & Learning Consultant

Ohio Representative Campaign
Social Media/Communications Director

The University of Akron
Marketing Supervisor/Graduate Assistant
The Department of Student life

Brouse McDowell, LPA
McDonald Hopkins LLC
Roetzel & Andress, LPA
Marketing Communications Specialist
Three progressively larger law firms

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Publications

Akron Life Magazine
The Job Search: One Millennial’s Story. Akron Life

Akron Life Magazine
Suit Speak.

Akron Life Magazine
Word on the Street

Akron Life Magazine
My Quilt.  

Education

 
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Ohio University
B.S. Communication
June 2005

 
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The University of Akron
M.A. Communication
August 2009

 

Certifications

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Speaking Engagements

(2025, February) Navigating Difficult Conversations Facilitator | Goodyear Scholars | University of Akron

(2025, June) Panelist Speaker | 2025 Horizons Summit by Jobs for the Future

(2021, 2016, 2015, 2014) Guest Speaker, Training Methods class | University of Akron

(2017, January) Keynote Speaker | Black’s Tire Service Conference