Although I do not often define myself by these tangibles, they do indeed help paint the picture, and the experiences have shaped who I am, want to be, and what I can do.
Master of Business Administration, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; concentrations in Marketing and e-Business
Internships
Client Services Specialist, Battelle Memorial Institute, Garrett Morgan Commercialization Institute, Cleveland, Ohio – women- and minority-owned small business development, technology transfer from NASA, market research
Marketing Intern, The Lubrizol Corporation, Wickliffe, Ohio – relationship building between vendor and clients, implementation of corporate e-business strategy, evaluated and tested e-business solutions to meet business stakeholder needs
Master of Science in Library Science, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, NC.
Internships
North Carolina Collection, Thomas Wolfe Collection, UNC-CH
Howard University, Moreland Spingarn Research Center, Washington, DC
Undergraduate Library, UNC-CH
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; minor in Black Studies, Oberlin College, OH.
I consistently engage in professional development by learning and training, and serving in volunteer capacities. The education listed below is more formal, but I complete dozens of hours annually to advance my understanding in many areas of leadership and management. See also Accomplishments and Personal Accomplishments.
Certified Association Executive, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management, Nonprofit Executive Education courses in marketing, financial management, board relations.