Speech Academy LLC

•	Advise the owner of the business on the capital investment project of a second office location.
•	Minimize loss of revenue by incorporating teletherapy services designed in conjunction with therapy professionals as an alternative to recover income from 35% of clients reluctant to return to in-person therapy.
•	Develop safety protocol that reduces capacity to 50% in order to prioritize the safety and wellness of clients for continuing to service clients in-person as a result of the pandemic.
•	Interpret analytical data quantified by program used to track all billing, charges, and patient information to assist the business owner in making decisions that maximize profitability.

Administrative Assistant

•	Design and oversee website created through Weebly’s website builder that provided 70% cost savings in comparison with previous website management firm.
•	Monitor 20+ computers, tablets, and printers through troubleshooting frequently to ensure functionality for use in therapy.
•	Consolidate website hosting and domain products, including professional emails, to be separated from the website builder and into one provider.
•	Educate business owner on benefits and applications of video calling platforms such as Zoom to facilitate telehealth services under the present circumstances to be shared with therapy staff.

Technology Specialist

University of Central Florida

•	Informed faculty and staff of the reimbursement process for travel expenses and procurement of goods.
•	Boosted organizational capacity to handle Spend Authorizations for Expense Cards from faculty and staff by coordinating with Finance & Budget team.
•	Conducted the reconciliation of submitted transactions to Spend Authorizations in order to prepare Expense Reports in Enterprise Management Software, Workday.

Finance Assistant - Finance & Budget Office, College of Nursing

•	Communicate with 10+ students, faculty, and staff through a variety of interpersonal methods on a weekly basis to address matters which require assistance from the Dean’s Office.
•	Create 50+ physical and electronic documents on a monthly basis pertaining to faculty contracts and agreements.
•	Streamline and maintain the organization of 300+ electronic documents across shared digital file folders to ensure access across all departments.

Dean's Office Assistant, College of Business

UCF College of Business Ambassadors

•	Outlined and executed the vision and mission for the program by collaborating with leadership members, staff advisors, and ambassadors.
•	Directed and optimized the recruitment process for new ambassadors which enabled the acquisition of 3 times the number of applicants compared to the previous semester.
•	Outperformed previous semester involvement and sentiment by 40% through cultivating a team environment focused around support of ambassadors to motivate engagement and maintain morale.

Chair

•	Host multiple events such as Blast Off! and All Aboard the Internship educating 100+ business students on the resources available to them through the College of Business, how to use those resources effectively, and how to secure internships.
•	Organize alongside 8 committee members upcoming events and discussing ideas for new events.
•	Coordinate with 30+ ambassadors and staff to facilitate Welcome to the Majors, an introductory presentation and networking event for incoming business students with attendance in excess of 1,200.

Student Ambassador

Ambassador Relations Chair

Student Government at the University of Central Florida

•	Overhaul the financial training and funding process for 650+ Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) to ensure RSO leaders are fiscally trained and made Student Government funds more accessible.
•	Audit Student Government’s $20.4 million budget allocation to campus organizations.
•	Counsel with 13 members on matters pertaining to the financial systems of Student Government.

Finance Office Committee

UCF Athletics Association Inc.

•	Critique previous athletic events, including the first football game with 10,000+ students, on the organization and execution of the event, and provided qualitative input on what to correct in future events.
•	Discuss UCF Athletics’ level of inclusiveness with the university’s 70,000+ student population, and representation among varying areas of campus and groups of students.
•	Influence updated marketing strategies for UCF Athletics to employ, driving student engagement across various platforms.

Knightmare Advisory Council

Motivated graduate of Finance and FinTech from the University of Central Florida. With 5+ years of professional experience, aiming to leverage a passion for leadership, organization, and a desire to learn. Through involvement in various campus organizations, I have strengthened my interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

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