Community Service
In the spirit of service and giving back, my Volunteer Community Service Projects include, but are not limited to the following:
Vice Co-Lead, Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) - Atlanta Chapter, Skanska 2023-Present:
Engage and represent the communities Skanska serves.
Collaborate with local leaders to create actionable plans for promoting and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture.
Promote equal opportunities for employment and growth within the company.
Work to create an environment where minorities are comfortable being their authentic selves.
As an elected HOA community Board Member, I served as the President and chief executive officer of the Board of Directors from 2019 to 2022, where, in 2020, I spearheaded and implemented an innovative IT solution to process required Covid19 waivers for use of neighborhood amenities. My responsibilities included providing the Board general direction and managing all activities in a fiduciary capacity for the Association. Specific activities included but were not limited to:
Supervision of the Board of Directors (a team of 5 and 4 subcommittees),
Driving communications for all Board matters,
Facilitating Board meetings,
Selecting and negotiating with vendors,
Structuring payment plans/agreements for fixed-income homeowners, and
Ensuring HOA covenants are followed
Served as the HOA Treasurer from September 2019 to October 2020.
Participated in the 2018 Global Initiative Day of Service, hosted by Kennesaw State University
In addition to volunteering for the domestic violence nonprofit, The Shelter Of Love collecting donations and supplies, I also ran a 5K and donated money in support of domestic violence victims during 2018 and 2019
Served in the 2017 Special Olympics games, sponsored by Cox Communications and Emory University, as a place coordinator for special needs swimmers
Volunteered as a GED Tutor for CobbWorks, Inc during 2016
Served as a lab monitor for Must Ministries, during 2016. Responsibilities included assisting the less fortunate by reviewing/editing resumes and conducting mock job interviews
Volunteered at the Cherokee Humane Society and Thrift Store during 2015
On behalf of the Beta Alpha Psi honor society, worked 8 hours during the 2011 Publix Georgia Marathon
Worked 32 hours during 2011 on projects that benefited the homeless (Proud member of Beta Alpha Psi and supporter of Must Ministries)