UNIVERSITY SERVICE
University of West Georgia:
University-wide:
Richards College of Business:
Department of Marketing & Real Estate:
State University College at Buffalo:
University-wide:
Department of Business:
Business & Marketing Education Program:
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Association for Business Communication
Association for Research in Business Education – Delta Pi Epsilon (DPE)
Business Teachers Association of New York State (BTANYS)
Cengage/South-Western Publishing
Georgia Business Education Association (GBEA)
Industrial Marketing & Purchasing Group
National Business Education Association (NBEA)
NOCTI—National Industry Assessments
Pearson Publishing
Prentice Hall Publishers
Southern Business Education Association (SBEA)
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC), Carrollton, Georgia
University of West Georgia:
University-wide:
- Advisor, University of West Georgia’s Fashion Forward Student Organization: 2012-Present
- Co-Coordinator, University of West Georgia: BIG NIGHT (University Level): 2008-Present
- Committee Member, Themed Years Committee: 2012-Present
- Committee Member, University Council for Educator Preparation Committee: 2012-Present
- Committee Member, University of West Georgia: NCATE Steering Committee: 2009-Present
- Committee Member, University of West Georgia: Student Life Committee: 2008-Present
- Committee Member, University of West Georgia: Student Publications Board: 2008-2010
- Participant, University of West Georgia’s Honors Convocation: March 2011, March 2014
- Participant, University of West Georgia’s Commencement Ceremony—Faculty Marcher: Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014
- Participant, University of West Georgia: NCATE Accreditation Dinner with Examiners: April 2011
Richards College of Business:
- Co-Coordinator, Richards College of Business BIG NIGHT: January 2008-Present
- Participant, RCOB Website Focus Group: November 2011
- Participant, RCOB Active Learning Workshop: August 2010-January 2011
- Participant, RCOB Future Faculty Luncheon: October 2008, October 2009, October 2010, March 2011
- Participant, RCOB Executive Roundtable Event: April 2009, April 2010, October 2012
- President, Delta Pi Epsilon Beta Tau Chapter (University Chapter): July 2010- April 2012
Department of Marketing & Real Estate:
- Committee Member, Marketing & Real Estate Planning Committee: October 2010-Present
- Participant/Representative, University of West Georgia’s Preview Day: Representing Marketing/Real Estate Department for the Richards College of Business: Spring 2010
- Advisor, students enrolled in the graduate program in business education: August 2008-Present
State University College at Buffalo:
University-wide:
- Member of the NCATE Teacher Education Council: April 2002-Present
- Member of the NCATE Assessment Committee: January 2002-May 2004
- Member of the NCATE Field Placement Committee: May 2002-May 2004
- Nominated and elected representative for the Faculty of the School of Education of the executive committee on the Teacher Education Council (TEC): May 2004-May 2007
Department of Business:
- Committee chairperson for the faculty selection committee in the business department: September 2002-May 2005
- Advisement of all students entering either undergraduate or graduate programs in both business & marketing education.
- Responsible for coordinating components of the business education program with the teacher certification office and admissions offices (undergraduate and graduate).
Business & Marketing Education Program:
- Coordinate and act as liaison to the department chairperson and the CTE program coordinator regarding all student teaching activities including student-teacher placement, semester meetings, and student-teacher supervision.
- Develop and revise the business education program’s curriculum to meet all NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) and campus-wide standards.
- Develop business education course curriculum to focus on the New York State Learning Standards, including Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Learning Standards.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Association for Business Communication
- Reviewer, 2013 National Communication Association Conference—Washington DC: April 2013
Association for Research in Business Education – Delta Pi Epsilon (DPE)
- Member, Grant Review Committee: July 2014-Present
- Member, Strategic Planning Committee: January 2013-Present
- Member, National Membership Committee: January 2011-Present
- Member, National Publications Committee: September 2012-Present
- President, Delta Pi Epsilon Beta Tau Chapter (University Chapter): July 2010- April 2012
- Session Chair/Discussant, Delta Pi Epsilon National Conference: November 2011, November 2010
- Participant, Nominated and selected in the Delta Pi Epsilon Young Scholars Program: November 2010
Business Teachers Association of New York State (BTANYS)
- President (Term: 2007-2009): October 2006-June 2008
- Vice President (Term: 2005-2007): October 2004
- Regional Director: 2001-2005
- Chairperson, Overall Conference Chair for Business Teachers Association of New York State: 2004-2006
- Coordinator, regional summer enrichment workshop for the State Education Department (Workforce Preparation Division): July 2003 and July 2004
- Coordinator, local professional development workshops: August 2002/October 2003
- Liaison, State Education Department (Workforce Preparation/Business Education Division) to examine alternative curriculum to satisfy electives in math, English, and social studies: January 2003
- Conducted a focus group with chairpersons of business departments in local high schools around Western New York: March 2003
Cengage/South-Western Publishing
- Reviewer, Advertising and Sales Textbook: August 2011
Georgia Business Education Association (GBEA)
- Editorial Reviewer, Georgia Business Education Association Journal: 2011-Present
Industrial Marketing & Purchasing Group
- Reviewer, 2013 Industrial Marketing & Purchasing Conference—Atlanta, Georgia: May 2013
National Business Education Association (NBEA)
- Editorial Reviewer, NBEA Yearbook: 2011-Present
- Session Chair, NBEA National Convention: April 2009, April 2011
NOCTI—National Industry Assessments
- NOCTI Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Advertising & Design: November 2015
- NOCTI Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Education and Training: July 2008, November 2014
- NOCTI Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Computer Technology: August 2010, August 2015
- NOCTI Subject Matter Expert in Business, Management, and Administration Pathways: July 2008, July 2012
- NOCTI Cut-Score Contributor and Subject Matter Expert for the Administrative Assistant Examination: July 2008, July 2010, July 2015
Pearson Publishing
- Reviewer, Core Concepts of Business Communication Textbook: May 2011
- Reviewer, Business Communication Basics Textbook: May 2011
Prentice Hall Publishers
- Reviewer, B2B Managerial Communication Textbook: April 2012
Southern Business Education Association (SBEA)
- Reviewer, Awards Committee Evaluation for the SBEA Leadership Awards: April 2012
West Georgia Technical College (WGTC), Carrollton, Georgia
- Advisory Board Chair; Business & Administrative Technology (BAT) Program: May 2010-Present
- Advisory Board Member; Business & Administrative Technology (BAT) Program: November 2008-May 2010