Beyond the Desk

Leadership, impact, and a little something extra

NACAS East Board

NACAS East Board President, 2021–2022

Hurricane Katrina Response

Led logistics for a field hospital at LSU during Hurricane Katrina.

VCU Food Truck Festival

Engaging students through food and fun on campus.

Letter of Appreciation

Recognition for impactful contributions and service.

CASP Accreditation

Certified Auxiliary Services Professional. A nationally recognized credential.

Super Bowl XXXVIII

Served as crew chief for game operations and logistics.

Team Player Recognition

Acknowledged as a collaborative leader in campus services.

VCU Grocery Store

Helped launch VCU’s first on-campus grocery store.

Little Ram Pantry

Partnered to address food insecurity for students at VCU.

Senator Warner Letter

Commendation from U.S. Senator Mark Warner for our awards.

Dining Services Sustainability

From simple composting to high-tech food-waste tracking, see how VCU Dining is refining its recipe for a greener campus.

VCU Dining - The Art of Culinary Spaces Podcast

In an urban campus setting where transactional dining had become the norm, VCU recognized students needed more than just convenient meal options: they needed spaces that foster genuine community and combat the isolation of screen-focused living.

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Days on the Job at VCU (And Counting)

Selected Presentations

Recent Events (2023–2024)

NACAS C3X 2025 – Enhancing Student Engagement in Food Services with Technology and Fun - Part 2
SACUBO Fall Workshop 2024 – Retaining Your Finance Workforce
NACAS C3X 2024 – Enhancing Student Engagement in Food Services with Technology and Fun
NACAS C3X 2023 – Empowering Auxiliary Officers to be More Engaged in Campus Edge Projects (Panel Discussion)
NACAS East/Central CX 2023 – Makin' Groceries: A look into VCU's new grocery store!

Virtual & Leadership Forums

NACAS Virtual Leadership Forum 2020 – Leveraging Auxiliaries to Mitigate Campus Enrollment Challenges
NACAS Senior Leadership Institute 2018 – General Session: Creative Presentations That Captivate

Creative & Campus Engagement

NACAS 2019 / NACAS East CX 2019 – How VCU Captured Bigfoot
VCU School of Medicine 2019 – Creative Presentations That Captivate, Inform, and Inspire
NACAS East CX 2018 – Virtual Reality Campus Services
NACAS East 2017 – Celebrating Chinese New Year at VCU
VCU School of Medicine 2017 – Now Presenting: Creative Presentations

Earlier Works

NACAS 2016 – Biometrics Offer Better Student Living
NACAS 2015 – RamTech @ VCU
Blackboard Spring Training 2014 – Modernizing Campus Concessions POS
NACAS 2013 – Modernizing Campus Concessions POS
NACCU 2012 – Wired to Wireless