
Portfolio of Professional Activities

Professional Basketball
2 years of professional experience over 5 countries following 2 pro combines, 1 year as a NCAA graduate assistant, 4 years of NCAA college basketball, 1 year of varsity high school basketball, and 2 years of club basketball.

Marketing & Content Creation
11 years of marketing experience including social media, content creation, product marketing, and service marketing for 10 different companies and brands, as well as a B.A. in Business (Marketing).

Social Innovation & Entrepreneurship
16 years of social innovation and entrepreneurship experience, including founding multiple ventures, leadership roles in the Fowler Global Social Innovation Challenge and San Diego Angel Conference, and an M.A. in Social Innovation.

Songwriting, Recording, & Performance
7 years of professional experience as a recording artist, highlighted by 8 studio albums, 372,000 streams in 120 countries, a #23 hit on the U.K. iTunes Hip Hop chart, and 10 shows in 4 states - opening for Sean Kingston and Aminé, performing with 2 orchestras, and guest lecturing at China Agricultural University.

Brand Management & Strategy
6 years of brand management experience, contributing to brand strategies for 2 university institutes, an athletics program, and 2 national competitions, and solely developing and executing 3 of my own brands.

Apparel Design
5 years of apparel design experience, including clothing and accessories for a university institute, a women's semi-pro basketball team, a university club basketball team, individual clients, and 3 of my own professional ventures.

Leadership & Team Management
16 years of leadership experience in social impact, business, sports, martial arts, and more, in roles ranging from staff coordinator and instructor to team captain and non-commissioned officer.

Project Management
8 years of project management experience, including successfully leading projects in social impact, brand marketing, multimedia, music production, urban development, corporate collaboration, civil engagement, and entrepreneurship.

Snake Conservation
21 years of experience handling 34 snake species in 5 countries including 2 years of experience with venomous snakes, working with 3 organizations and my sole proprietorship to respond to over 65 snake calls and conduct educational presentations for families, students, and fire departments.

Basketball Coaching & Individual Training
10 years of team coaching and individual training experience with both genders at the youth, AAU, high school, collegiate club, NCAA D3, NCAA D1, and professional level in the U.S., Europe, and the Middle East.

Drumming
14 years of drumming experience, including jazz, concert, and marching bands, small group performances, festival bookings, and recorded covers specializing in multiple genres of rock, metal, and punk with additional competency in jazz, latin, pop, country, and orchestral percussion.

Writing
11 years of experience copywriting and editing content, press releases, marketing materials, and articles in a professional setting in addition to creatively and academically writing at a college level or above for 14 years. A collection of my poetry, never before published, is also included.