Diversity and Inclusion Capability Highlights

Diversity, Inclusion, & Equity Professional Experience Summary

Management/Equity Plan Creator/Lead Officer

• Chair, Gender Equity Committee - NC State Athletics, Raleigh, NC

• Chief Operating Officer, National Consortium for Academics and Sports (TEAMWORK Leadership         & Sr. Lead Officer, Diversity Training Program), Buena Vista, FL

• Creator/Senior Lead Officer, Gender Equity Plan- Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

• Creator/Senior Lead Officer, Gender Equity Plan- NC Central University, Durham, NC

• Creator/Senior Lead Officer, Gender Equity Plan- Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA

• Captain, Project TEAMWORK, Northeastern University, Boston

Program Designer and Trainer- Colleges and Universities

Senior Facilitator and Workshop Designer for Diversity and Inclusion

Co-Author of Employee Engagement Assessment

Author of Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and Final Reports

• Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

• Northeastern University, Boston, MA

• Salem State College, Salem, MA

• University of California- Davis, Davis CA

• University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

• University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL

• University of Georgia, Athens, GA

• University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

• University of Denver, Denver, CO

• University of Massachusetts, (Amherst, Boston, Dartmouth, and Lowell)

• University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

• University of Texas, Austin, TX

• University of Vermont, Burlington, VT

• US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD

• Stetson University, Deland, FL

• Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, IN

• Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

• Florida International University, Miami, FL

Pro Sports

National Basketball Association (NBA)

Co-Author of Employee Engagement Assessment

Author of Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and Final Report

• Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative, National Basketball Association League Office (700+ employees), NYC and Secaucus, NJ

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Houston Rockets/Comets Organizations

(NBA/WNBA), Houston, TX

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Sacramento Kings/Monarchs Organizations

(NBA/WNBA), Sacramento, CA

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Orlando Magic/Miracle Organizations

(NBA/WNBA)

Major League Soccer (MLS)

Co-Author of Employee Engagement Assessment

Author of Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and Final Report

• Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Major League Soccer League Office, NY

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, New England Revolution (MLS), Foxboro, MA

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Dallas Burn (MLS), Dallas, TX

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, NY/NJ Metro Stars (MLS), NY

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, DC United (MLS), Washington, DC

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Columbus Crew (MLS), Columbus, OH

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Miami Fusion (MLS), Miami, FL

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Colorado Rapids (MLS), Denver, CO

Corporate

Deere & Company, Moline, IL

Evaluator of Deere’s Employee Engagement Survey

Author of Final Report for Davenport Works, Harvester Works, Des Moines Works, & Augusta

• Deere Headquarters, Moline, IL

o Consultant for EEOC Matters

o Consultant for Team Enrichment Initiatives

• Davenport Works, Davenport, IA

o Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer

• Des Moines Works, Ankeny, IA

o Senior Facilitator, Focus Groups

o Senior Facilitator for Diversity and Inclusion Workshop

o Investigator of Two (2) Racial Harassment Incidents

• Dubuque Works, Dubuque, IA

o Senior Facilitator, Focus Group for Diversity and Inclusion

• Augusta Works, Augusta, GA

o Senior Facilitator, Focus Group for Diversity and Inclusion

• John Deere Harvester Works, East Moline, IL

o Senior Facilitator, Focus Group for Diversity and Inclusion

Not-For-Profit Organizations

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC

• Co-Senior Facilitator and Workshop Designer for Diversity and Inclusion

• Co-Author of Employee Engagement Assessment

• Co-Author of Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and Final Report

Faith Assembly Church, Poughkeepsie, NY

• Senior Facilitator and Workshop Designer for Diversity and Inclusion

• Author of Leadership Team Engagement Assessment

• Author of Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan and Final Report

National Conventions Featured Speaker/Workshop Presenter-Facilitator

• Race and Ethnicity Conference, New Orleans, LA

• Deere & Company Global Human Resource Managers’ Symposium, Moline, IL

• National Consortium for Academics and Sports, Orlando, FL

• Associated Press Sportswriters Conference, Nashua, NH

• National Association of Student Affairs Professionals, Durham, NC

• National Co-Operative Electric Conference, Nashville, TN

• Promoting Campus Civility Conference, Amherst, MA

• US Institute of Peace Conference, Disney Institute, Buena Vista, FL

• National Association of Collegiate Athletic Directors Conference- Buena Vista, FL

Global Experience

• Senior/Lead Facilitator/Workshop Designer, Diversity and Inclusion Training- National Basketball

Association (International Offices), Toronto, Canada and South America

• Senior/Co-Lead Facilitator/Co-Workshop Designer, Inclusion and Conflict Resolution Training-

Kenyan Tribal Leaders (sponsored by Kenyan Community Development Fund and World Bank),

Nairobi, Kenya

Education

• MBA, Human Resource Management

• Ph.D., Organizational Leadership