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A Bit About Me

With a deep passion for inclusive organizational practices and community engagement, Kevin brings extensive experience leading strategic initiatives across Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), workforce development, housing access, and organizational change. His work centers on creating tailored strategies that strengthen community connections, expand access to opportunity, and deliver meaningful returns on investment for organizations.

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Kevin draws from years of experience navigating complex systems that intersect housing, education, and workforce pathways—bringing a holistic perspective to solving organizational and community challenges. His ability to align inclusive practices with long-term planning helps organizations enhance community engagement, cultivate stronger leadership, and build more equitable outcomes across diverse populations.

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Known for his collaborative approach, systems thinking, and place-based work, Kevin supports organizations in aligning internal priorities with broader community needs. He helps teams navigate the complexities of inclusive leadership, cross-sector engagement, and long-term impact—building strategies that are both practical and purpose-driven.

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Through Engage10, Kevin is excited to explore how these approaches can support your organization’s mission and foster a more inclusive and effective environment. Connect with him via email, phone, or LinkedIn to start a conversation on how Engage10 can help advance your vision.

Experience

Education

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Master of Science in Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications

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Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Sciences

Major: Child & Family Studies: Community Outreach

Minor: Sociology

Minor: English Literature

Service & Experience​

  • Director of Mixed-Income Housing

  • Bradley County Housing Coalition Advisor

  • Community College Adjunct Instructor

  • Entrepreneur Mentor

  • Local Workforce Development Board Business Engagement Consultant

  • Strategic Plan Leader

  • Epsilon Sigma Phi Urban & Culturally Diverse Affinity

          Group Engagement Chair​

Additional Education & Certifications

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HUD Certified Housing Counselor                                                          Corporate Strategy

United States Department of Housing & Urban Development               University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Leading Teams: Building Effective Team Cultures                               Business Strategy

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign                                                  University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Leading Teams: Developing as a Leader                                              Project Management: Principles and Practices

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign                                                  University of California - Irvine

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Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators     Good Tenant Trainer

University of Pennsylvania                                                                         Tennessee Housing Development Agency

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace                                Coming Together for Racial Understanding

University of South Florida                                                                         Southern Rural Development Center

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Speed of Trust                                                                                         Pre-Purchase Homeownership Educator

FranklinCovey                                                                                             NeighborWorks America

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7 Habits of Highly Effective People                                                      University of Tennessee Safe Zone Certification

FranklinCovey                                                                                            University of Tennessee Pride Center

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Inclusive Leadership                                                                               Intercultural Development Inventory Qualified                    FranklinCovey                                                                                          Administrator

                                                                                                                    Intercultural Development Inventory, LLC

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