Katie is our go-to person when working with the day-to-day needs of our client projects.  At any given time, she may be asked to work on administrative details, client contact, database updates, arranging meeting facilities, registering participants for a conference, adding information to our website, finding research studies on the internet, designing training materials, and more.  And she does it all with our clients’ satisfaction in mind.  Competently.  And always with a smile.

Katie is a graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and The Ohio State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with magna cum laude honors.  Her studies included a term in Vienna, Austria, where she participated in  the internationally acclaimed ImpulsTanz Dance Festival.

Her work experience includes work as shift supervisor for a top performing unit at one of America’s leading retail companies, where she created an energetic, enjoyable, and high performance work climate focused on quality customer service.  Among her responsibilities was training new employees in the company’s core values and skills, such as customer relations, team building, managing conflict, problem solving, time management, store operations, and performance feedback.

Katie has also worked as a volunteer, helping at an orphanage in Mexico and counseling high school-age students.  Her other interests include many outdoor activities and refining her culinary skills.