Objective:
To become extensively involved within my community as a volunteer and leader.

Experience:

2003 Mrs. America Pageant Contestant - September '03

2003 Mrs. Washington Pageant - May '03
Awarded $1000 “Dream Body” Trimspa Fitness modeling contract
Recipient of Photogenic and Evening Gown awards

Platform Issues:

Promoting causes that encourage emotional and physical well-being in women, particularly those who suffer from depression, abuse or poverty

Achievements and Special Training:

Spokesperson for Fitness Alliance in Bellingham
Channel 12 news reporting internship
Channel 10 service learning project through Western Washington University
Rich Bartholomew Studios vocal training

Community Involvement:

Image workshop leader, teaching interview, poise and presentation skills to women and teens
Guest speaker for school classrooms (December 2003-current)
Guest speaker for Multop Investment Group women’s luncheon
Various speaking engagements with Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
Involvement in Soft Rock Kafe 104.3’s “Back to School Drive” and “Bellingham Idol” competition
Presenter and guest speaker at United Way Awards luncheon and American Legion Veteran’s Day family event

Education:
2004-Senior at Western Washington University Bellingham, WA
Communications major with current GPA of 3.7

Interests:

Singing, modeling, cooking, bible study and group facilitation.