If you’re looking for a diverse candidate who is creative, knowledgeable, inquisitive, innovative, hard working, personable, and is all in all a great colleague with a big picture mindset,
I am the man for you.
I am more than the regular
Electrical Engineer
Inventor
Project Manager
Civil Rights Advocate
Musician
Photographer
Model
Designer
I am an electrical engineer with an emphasis in power systems and a creative with notable skill in music production, visual art, and the written word. Everything that I do is in pursuit of my goals to make the world safer, more efficient, and more beautiful and to live a peaceful yet passionate life.
Business Development & Project Management
My approach to business development and project management is a simple one.
Evaluate. Innovate. Fortify. Repeat.
I find great enjoyment in understanding, improving, and protecting systems, organizations, and individuals in a variety of industries. Whether I’m making your system more efficient, improving your data management, protecting your assets, solving for business inefficiencies, making your operation more robust, or similar, I will do all that I can to improve your business so long as you allow me to and keep an open mind to new and different ideas.
Let’s build together!
Most Relevant Experience
Transmission Asset Management | Entergy Corporation
Developed fluid method for the integration of unmanned aerial systems(drones) into the maintenance workflow to improve asset management capabilities present and ongoing.
Developed computer based training material for UAS pilots and contractors for improved compliance and safety.
Proposed various plans for improving the flow of critical information between workgroups.
Regularly completed business analyst, project management, and team coordination processes.
Activism and Civil Rights Advocacy
There is no questioning the political instability of the world we live in. Understanding that, I have and will continue to work diligently to have a positive, progressive impact on the future.
Whether I’m protesting for the accountability of government officials, advocating for the recognition of various groups’ civil rights, getting out the vote for national and regional elections, or petitioning for accurate, relevant education, I have always been, and always will be an advocate for the progress, improved quality of life, and improved general welfare of all of my fellow humankind.
Recent Leadership
Organizer and Facilitator for Paying It Backwards, a community service event lead to benefit a local underserved nursing home.
Lead Resident Assistant in Jackson State University Housing Department; I do everything from normal RA work with residents to repairs and maintenance for the facilities when the maintenance crew is working too inefficiently and neglects issues to advocating with my supervisors more common sense student conduct rules that are updated to the current time.
Co-Producer, Performing Artist, Model, Model Coach Designer of the first official Jackson State University Fashion Week. Rather than doing simply one showcase of my artistry in the events that we created, I chose to work in as many areas as I had the time for, whilst still working to make sure that all 50 models knew how to walk proficiently, the music and decorations were set for each event of the week, promo was being handled well, and everything was within the budget that we had to do everything. In the end it was a wonderful showcase of up and coming musicians, models, designers, and creatives through and through.
Art & Creativity
There is art in everything, and in everything there is an art.
I apply this mindset of connectivity to allow me to enhance and vary my perspective when evaluating systems, solving problems, designing products, composing my music, shooting photography, and living my life.
Eventually everything connects; I am the bonding agent.
Most Relevant Experience
Business Development Specialist | Schneider Electric
Coordinated customer events for product training, gathering voice of customer feedback, and providing national sales team support.
Directly facilitated over 10+ million in field sales of new SqD Wiring Devices & Residential Energy Solutions.
Implemented innovative strategies to simplify the workflow of the Business Development team
Combine the voice of customer feedback I gathered with my own ingenuity and expertise to create innovative improvements for various product lines.
Energy
As the climate changes, infrastructure ages, power consumption increases, and more actors attempt to hack and attack critical infrastructure, I want to work with the teams fighting to mitigate and eliminate the impacts of these various forces by working to ensure safe, reliable, robust, cost effective, and environmentally responsible power generation and distribution. Regardless of my position on the team,
I will work hard to bring forth the long overdue changes that we need to better our critical systems.
I have…
Worked with Getting Out The Vote efforts in the 2020 election. (Mississippi Low Income Child Care Initiative Voting Project )
Organized and hosted educational and informative events on evaluating the impacts of misogyny and combating it. (Zooming in on Misogynoir sessions 1 & 2)
Petitioned for comprehensive, accurate sexual education in schools, specifically in Mississippi. (I did this during in high school)
Protested with civil rights leaders and organizations for the accountability of people in power, in this case officers of the law, when they choose to deny the humanity of their fellow men and women.(Summer 2020, as well as various rights walks, protests, conversations with my local officials at events, and city hall meetings)
Given informative speeches on the educational disparities between communities with higher populations of marginalized people and communities with higher populations of privileged/non-marginalized people. (Teachers for America & Jackson Public Schools)
Leadership & Community Service
I have alway been a leader, from various group projects in school, to sharing knowledge, advice, and support with my colleagues, to working as a producer for a showcase of artistry in various forms, to being a facilitator host of various community service events and de facto leader in in community service tours.
I have always in one capacity or another taken on the weighted mantle of leadership and handled it with finesse.
Art
I am a creative through and through.
I view engineering as a form of applied art and science
Music is an expression of experience, regardless of the genre, there is always a story behind the composition.
Photography and Videography attempt to retell a story through a variety of lenses and schema.