Professional Service
Reviewer - Article / Manuscript
- 2017: Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference, Houston, Texas
Academic Conference: Moderator / Facilitator
- 2015 – 2016: Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference (Regional)
- 2014 – 2015: Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference (Regional)
Board of Directors: Moderate Involvement
- 2014 – 2016: Magnolia Cemetery (Local)
- 2011: Jefferson County Lawyers Association Foundation Board (Local)
Board of Directors: Substantial Involvement
- 2014 – 2016: Jefferson County Lawyers Association Foundation Board (Local)
- 2014 – 2015: Court=Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas (Regional)
Chair: Committee / Task Force
- 2016: Court=Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, Texas (National). Chair, Search Committee for Executive Director Position at CASA of Southeast Texas, Inc.
- 2016: Court=Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, Texas (Regional). Chair, Ad Hoc Climate Survey for Workplace
Member: Committee/Task Force
- 2014: Review of SGA Culture and Processes (Local)
- 2005: Southern Association of Legal Studies in Business
Other Professional Service Activities
- 2011: Court-Appointed Special Advocate Training (Local). 40 hours of training to qualify to serve as volunteer advocate
Presentation
- 2017: Persuasion and Negotiation in the Workplace – M.B.A. Showcase, Beaumont, Texas. Negotiation and Persuasion Workshop for Southeast Texas Community sponsored by Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô M.B.A. program
- 2011: Southern Academy of Legal Studies in Business (Regional)
Reviewer: Conference Paper
- 2014 – 2015: Southwestern Business Administration Teaching Conference (Regional)
Service to the Institution
Department Assignments
Chair
- 2012-2013: Accounting Search Committee
- 2010-2011: Departmental Search Committee--Accounting Professor
Member
- 2017 – 2018: Accounting Advisory Board
- 2009-2010: Departmental Promotion Committee for Dr. Ann Watkins
- 2008-2009: Accounting and Business Law departmental Chair Search Committee
College Assignments
Chair
- 2019-2020 – 2020-2021: Undergraduate Programs
- 2019-2020 – 2020-2021: Accreditation & Assessment
- 2017-2018: M.B.A. Exit Exam Review
- 2015-2016 – 2016-2017: Accreditation and Assessment Committee
- 2014-2015 – 2015-2016: BUSI 2300
- 2014-2015: Accreditation and Assessment Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2013-2014: Assessment Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2013-2014: Multicultural Enhancement Committee
- 2012-2013: Institutional Resources Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2009-2010 – 2012-2013: Multicultural Enhancement Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2011-2012: Institutional Resource Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2007-2008 – 2010-2011: Institutional Resources Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
Faculty Sponsor
- 2012-2013: Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society
Member
- 2019-2020: Executive Committee
- 2018-2019 – 2019-2020: Executive Committee
- 2017-2018: Graduate Program Committee
- 2017-2018: Accreditation and Assessment Committee
- 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Executive Committee
- 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Undergraduate Programs Committee
- 2015-2016 – 2017-2018: Commencement Committee
- 2015-2016 – 2016-2017: Graduate Programs Committee
- 2014-2015: M.B.A. Program Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2013-2014 – 2014-2015: Executive Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2013-2014: M.B.A. Program Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2011-2012: ARC of Dr. Bradley Mayer
- 2010-2011: Administrative Review Committee – Dr. Brad Mayer, Associate Dean
- 2008-2009: COB Dean's Evaluation Committee
- 2007-2008 – 2008-2009: Faculty Development Committee Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
Mentoring Activities
- 2010-2011: Business Learning Communities
- 2019: Study Abroad in Costa Rica/Panama
University Assignments
Committee Chair
- 2012-2013: Joint Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/Texas Tech Law School Scholarship Selection Committee
- 2011-2012: Joint Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/Texas Tech University School of Law Presidential
Scholarship Committee
- 2010-2011: Joint LU/Texas Tech Scholarship Committee
- 2009-2010: Joint Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/Texas Tech School of Law Presidential Scholarship
- 2008-2009: Joint Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/Texas Tech Law School Scholarship Selection Committee
- 2005-2006: Joint Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/Texas Tech Law School Scholarship Selection Committee
- 2005-2006: Institutional Resource Committee
- 2004-2005: Instructional Resources Committee
- 2003-2004: Ad Hoc Committee on Promotion of Non-Tenure Track Faculty
- 2002-2003: Instructional Resources Committee
Committee Member
- 2019-2020: University Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
- 2019: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Strategic Planning Core Team
- 2013-2014: FY15 Student Services Fee Hearings
- 2013-2014: Faculty Tenure and Promotion Appeal Committee
- 2013-2014: Multicultural Enhancement Committee
- 2013-2014: Search Committee for Graduate Dean
- 2013-2014: Student Service Fee
- 2011-2012: Beck Fellowship Selection Committee
- 2010-2011: Student Service Fee
- 2008-2009 – 2009-2010: Student Service Fee Committee
- 2005-2006: Student Services Fee Committee
- 2005-2006: Ad Hoc Marketing/Management departmental Promotion Committee
- 2003-2004: Council on Scholarships and Fellowships Advisement
- 2002-2003: Advising and Retention Council
- 2002-2003: 'Hallmarks of Excellence' Task Force
- 2008-2009: Greek Awards Committee
- 2004-2005: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Athletic Council
- 2002-2003: Honors Council
- 2004-2005: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Student Service Fee Budget Committee
- 2004-2005: Search Committee for Associate Vice-President for Student Life
- 2002-2003: Student Services Fee Committee
Faculty Advisor
- 2012-2013: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Circle-K International
- 2012-2013: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassador Program
- 2010-2011: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Circle K International
- 2011-2012: Circle K International--Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô
- 2010-2011 – 2011-2012: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassador Program
- 2009-2010: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ultimate Frisbee Club
- 2009-2010: Circle K International
- 2009-2010: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassadors
- 2008-2009: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassador Program
- 2005-2006: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassador Program
- 2004-2005: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassadors Program
- 2002-2003: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô Ambassador Program
Mentoring Activities
- 2014-2015: Beck Fellowship
- 2014-2015: Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities
- 2013-2014: A Dinner and Conversation
- 2012-2013: A Dinner and Conversation for Pre-Law Majors
- 2011-2012: Wings Mentor
Other Institutional Service Activities
- 2014-2015: Review of SGA Culture and Processes
State-wide Assignments
Chair
- 2002-2003 – 2003-2004: Â鶹ӳ»Ó°Òô/ Texas Tech Law School Scholarship Selection Committee
Community Service
Chair of a Committee
- 2015 – 2018: Magnolia Cemetery
- 2014: Birthright of Beaumont
- 2011: Southeast Texas Mission ACTS Committee (SETMAC), Diocesan Committee to Oversee Retreats in 8 parishes and College and High School
- 2011: Birthright of Beaumont
- 2011: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), President of Board of Directors
- 2010: Court-Appointed Special Advocates
- 2008: SETMAC Leadership Workshop, Conduct workshops to train directors of ACTS retreats.
- 2008: SETMAC (Diocesan ACTS Core Team), Chair of Board that coordinates ACTS retreats in the Diocese of Beaumont
- 2008: Birthright of Beaumont, Inc., Chair of Board of non-profit organization that assists women who may be pregnant
- 2006: Teen ACTS Core, Coordinates ACTS retreats for teens
- 2005: San Felipe de Jesus Mission to Matamoros, Mexico to construct houses in coordination with Habitat for Mexico
- 2005: SETMAC Leadership Workshop, Conduct workshops to train directors of ACTS retreats
- 2005: SETMAC (Diocesan ACTS Core Team), Chair of Board that coordinates ACTS retreats in the Diocese of Beaumont
- 2005: Birthright of Beaumont, Inc., Chair of Board of non-profit organization that assists women who may be pregnant
- 2002: St. Anne Catholic Church ACTS Core Team
- 2002: Birthright of Beaumont, Inc., Chair of Board of non-profit organization that assists women who may be pregnant
Member of a Committee
- 2018: Catholic Charities of Southeast Texas
- 2015 – 2018: Court=Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas
- 2015 – 2018: Beaumont Chapter ACTS
- 2015 – 2016: Beaumont Chapter ACTS
- 2015: Court-Appointed Special Advocates of Southeast Texas
- 2015: Magnolia Cemetery
- 2011 – 2016: St. Anne Catholic Church Handbell Choir
- 2011: College ACTS
- 2011: Magnolia Cemetery
- 2008: Teen ACTS Core, Sit on board that coordinates ACTS retreats for teens
- 2008: Court-Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Member of Board that sets guidelines and policy for the non-profit organization that provides volunteers to help at-risk children in foster care
- 2007: Diocese of Beaumont Retirement Committee
- 2006: St. Katherine Drexel Humanitarians Neighborhood HealthCheck, Annual medical and social services fair for the needy
- 2003: St. Katherine Drexel Humanitarians Neighborhood HealthCheck, Annual medical and social services fair for the needy
Other Community Service Activities
- 2010: Birthright of Beaumont
- 2009: Teen ACTS Core Team, Chair of committee that sponsors and guides 2-3 Teen and Young Adult retreats each year. Oversee fund-raising and follow-up activities in parish youth ministry. Attend and sponsor Leadership Workshops for adults in youth ministry
- 2009: SETMAC: Southeast Texas Mission ACTS Committee, Chair of Diocesan Board that guides ACTS retreats in parishes throughout Beaumont Diocese. Conduct monthly board meetings with representatives from ten parishes; facilitate Leadership Workshops 2-3 times a year; facilitate Core Team Workshops once a year
- 2006: Teen ACTS Retreat
Positions Held in Civic Organizations
- 2010: Magnolia Cemetery, Board Member on Magnolia Cemetery (monthly meetings)
- 2009: Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA), Vice-president to Board of Directors. Involved in fund-raising and other activities to support volunteers who represent the interests of foster care children in Family Court
- 2009: Birthright of Beaumont, Inc., Chair, Board of nonprofit organization that assists pregnant women
- 2003: St. Anne Jr. High Tennis Team
- 2003: St. Anne Jr. High Youth Program
- 2002: St. Anne Vacation Bible School
- 2002: St. Anne Catholic Church RENEW Program
- 2002: St. Anne Prayer Groups for Children
- Speech / Presentation at a Community Meeting
- 2017: Diocese of Beaumont--ACTS Team Training, Workshop training for ACTS retreats