About Me
BORN:
Minnesota, daughter of farrier and jill-of-all-trades, raised on a horse farm
COLLEGE:
Liberty University - MBA in Leadership (pending)
Pillsbury College - BA in Theology, Music/Spanish
MARRIED:
1995 to Tim, lots of adventures, owners of 1-year-old yellow lab Chase
DEFINITION OF CAREER:
The sequence of jobs that a person holds in a lifetime, mine has taken me down many
diverging paths
SINCE COLLEGE:
*NCAA Compliance Director - 1 year, coordinator of transition from NAIA to NCAA II
*Entrepreneur: 3 years, small computer consulting sole proprietorship
*College Coach - 2 years college volleyball, 1 year high school volleyball, 2 years
assistant college basketball
*Software Instructor - 5 years experience in 1
business college, 3 community colleges, several corporations, and numerous in-home
settings
*Writer - 2 books, copy and layout for 9 college sport media guides, department policy
guide
*Desktop Publisher - 4 presentations, 6 websites, numerous forms, spreadsheets, and
databases
*Human Resource Generalist - 1 year, creator of system to handle 2000 new applications
*Unit Director - 1 year, staff leader for 8 weeks of 24-7 counselor duty in a confined
wilderness environment
OTHER
THINGS SINCE COLLEGE:
Helped coach two college
basketball teams
Taught Theology to junior high
students
Assisted the Academic Dean of a
small private college
Refereed women's power
league volleyball
PLACES LIVED:
5 states since 1995 - Minnesota, Alabama, Missouri, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, with
summer stints in New York
LESSONS LEARNED:
Shorten your learning curve after each challenge
Always look for hidden opportunities
Never be afraid to step out into that which is not known
THINGS LOVED:
New challenges
Adventure
Traveling, especially in western Europe
Photography
Reading, at least one book each week for fun
Learning new software
Releasing stress and angst through sports, playing the piano, and taking our yellow lab
swimming in the Gulf
CURRENT RESIDENCE:
Pennsylvania, but am spending June & July on the Gulf Coast of Alabama while Tim works
on Doctorate in Sport Management
I'm really glad that you took a
few moments to read my condensed biography. I appreciated your company and look forward to
hearing from you. Contact me any time and enjoy the rest of your
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