I believe strong communication should

  1. Close The Knowledge Gap
  2. Identify and Align Problems (Needs) to Solutions (Your Product/Service)
  3. Tell Stories that Excite and Engage

 

My Experience

Work Experience

Equipment Manager and Trip Leader [2020-2021]
Clemson Outdoor Recreation and Education (C.O.R.E.)
• Trained new employees in outdoor skills, customer service skills, and equipment management skills. Managed day-to-day operations while acting as the resident expert on a vast inventory of outdoor recreational equipment.
• Planned and hosted educational fly fishing clinics for the Clemson community.

Fly Fishing Instructor [2019]
Camp Ozark, Mt Ida Arkansas
• Developed and implemented a fly fishing curriculum for new anglers that included casting lessons, fly selection, and various fishing tactics. Instructed counselors on how to teach campers safely and effectively.
• Led campers on off-camp excursions where campers applied what they learned from the class curriculum.

Projects

Novelist [2022-Ongoing]
Genre: Fantasy
• Crafted a 200,000-word manuscript in 6 months.
• Employed compelling writing techniques.
• Sought feedback, honed editorial skills, and developed disciplined writing habits to meet ambitious goals.

Writer and Director [2021]
• Wrote, directed, edited, and produced the feature-length film “Ornament Tree” in under 3 months, meeting the deadline.
• Managed and directed a cast and crew of 10+ individuals over several production days and locations. Built out call sheets, recruited and managed a production team, delegated pre-production tasks, and managed team involvement.

Production Fly Tying [Ongoing]
• Designed unique fly patterns, sold to local guides and shops, and collaborated with Fly Men Fishing Company at a fly fishing trade show.

Skills

• Expert Fly Tyer
• Advanced Fly Angling
• Professional Selling
• Idea Conceptualization
• Microsoft Office
• Team Management
• Creative Design
• Writing
• Entrepreneurial
• Web Design and Branding
• Adaptable
• Quick Learner

Certifications

• HubSpot SEO I Certification
• HubSpot Content Marketing Certification

Volunteer Work

MRPC Youth Group
• Trip Leader
• Youth Leader
• Sunday School Speaker

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