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A 38-year automotive industry veteran responsible for helping create a unique experience with regards to car repair for members, helping educate consumers on important car care questions and serving as AAA's in-house media expert on car-buying and driving costs often featured in national and local media such as Forbes, USA Today and NerdWallet. I currently manage the curation, flow and distribution of repair facility data for AAA, which is used to identify areas where the repair experience may be enhanced for both members and consumers. Additionally, I am responsible for the creation and promotion of proprietary content intended to educate consumers on a variety of high-interest automotive topics. During an expansive career at AAA, I have held many positions where my work had directly impacted the member experience. Most recently, leveraging my expertise to spearhead programs designed to simplify the car-buying experience for members as well as authoring and editing over 500 car reviews. Since joining AAA in 1986, I have also played an integral role in the expansion of AAA’s Approved Auto Repair program, oversaw mentoring of aspiring automotive technicians and served as a technical advisor for AAA’s Making Sense of Car Care book. Outside of AAA, I am active in the automotive industry and local community, serving as a founding member of the Automotive Executives Association; am a participating member of both the Motor Press Guild (MPG) and International Motor Press Association (IMPA); and on the Seminole State College Automotive Advisory Board. I hold ASE Master Automobile Certification, and certification from the University of Georgia International Institute of Towing and Recovery.