PKz Work Resume

2014 - Partnered with The Ian Beckles Foundation to raise funds and awareness for programs assisting adolescents that phase out of the foster care system. We organized an art exhibit that raised $500. Total money raised during the event was over 5,000. Funds are used to support access to housing, food, medical, and job training programs.

2015 - Current - Creation and implementation of our "Saved By The ARTS" inspired fundraising event, ARTillery DQ - A Flawless Fusion Of Art, Food, And Fashion. We partnered with the Ian Beckless Foundation in 2015 benefiting adolescents phasing out of the foster care system. In 2016 partnered with nonprofit Project Link to raise funds and awareness for community based art projects throughout Hillsborough County. Both events raised a total of $700

 2015 - Current - Operators of the 365 CLOTHING and SHOE Drive - Collects and distributes new/used clothing and new/like new shoes throughout Bone Valley, Fl via schools, community outreach organizations, churches, and private social gatherings. To date we have collected and distributed more then 2000 pairs of shoes and well over 5000 lbs of clothing. Benchmark moment for our drive is assisting Mulberry Senior High, Mulberry Middle School, Kathleen High School, and Plant City High School in establishing their emergency School's Clothing and Hygiene Pantries

2016 - Partnered with nonprofit Project Link, Hillsborough County, and University Of South Fl to host a MLK Human Rights Initiative Project with the students of Legacy Prep Academy. Educating adolescents on laws concerning human rights and the true purpose of Dr Kings humanitarian efforts - event consisted of Art projects, guess speakers, and one on one student interviews/mentor sessions

2016 - Current - Active volunteers for the Great American Teach In - Hillsborough/Polk County. Worked closely with principals and deans to create innovative and experimental initiatives to engage students! 2019 was honored during Mulberry Senior High's award ceremony for being an integral piece in the team that changed the culture of the school. We worked. closely with Lori Levertt - retired VP/Dean Of Students, current VP/Dean Of Students Dr. Lasbra Patterson, and then men's basketball coach Chris Jessie

2017 - Current - Raising funds and awareness for Bone Valley based scholarships such as the Leon Vetrano Art Award (partnered with Mulberry Senior High School - Mulberry, Fl) and The Artist Paj'on Scholarship (partnered with Battle Cutz Barber Shop - Tampa, Fl). As a team we have raised and distributed more than 4,500 dollars to Bone Valley Students

2019 - Worked with the City Of Mulberry and Economics Developer Louis Holstein to create city beautification initiatives and a series of murals to demonstrate the dense diversity that Mulberry, Fl offers. Since the inception of this project, the city as undergone a dramatic change. The city now showcases a vast number of murals and creative literature at various high traffic locations

2019 - In an effort to establish the core principles of our Bone Valley Athletics initiatives, raise money for community celebration projects, provide scholarship opportunities for graduating adolescents, and create commerce opportunities for local vendors; we organized a collegiate level football competition between JUCO institutions - Elite Sports Prep and ASA College Miami. Student volunteers were solicited to fill various roles in order to provide them with opportunities to earn community service credit and/or gain experience and exposure concerning the other career opportunities available via Athletics. We worked with the Kathleen High School's staff and the School Board Of Polk County to make this event happen

2019 - Current - Creators and Operators Of The Bone Valley Community Celebration - A series of summertime events geared to combat adolescent bullying, illiteracy, poverty, hunger, and homelessness. Events focus on Art, Athletics, Commerce, and Community Celebration

• The events are held in Polk and Hillsborough County. The BVCC generates creative means of engaging our adolescents, while keeping them out of harm's way during the Summer Break and commerce opportunities for the Bone Valley Business Community. All vendors hail from one of the four counties that make up Bone Valley - Hillsborough/Polk/Manatee/Hardee. 
• Key moments from the BVCC are the Bone Valley Championship Basketball Game ft The Court Kingz; The Bone Valley Skills Camp - Youth Basketball Camp done in conjunction with the Boys And Girls Club Of Polk County & NBA GLeague brand - The Lakeland Magic; The Back To Business/Stuff The Truck Event - partnered with Bone Valley community outreach entities to host a back-to-school event that serviced more then 500 families. We distributed backpacks, school supplies, and made health and notary services available for families in need

2020 - Partnered with the Boys And Girls Club Of Mulberry, Fl and The NBA to host the Jr NBA Skills Challenge. We use all athletic events to encourage adolescents to live an active and healthy lifestyle. Athletics are a very key resource in our fight against bullying and has proven an effective tool in identifying issues that are hindering productive growth in adolescents and the community

2020 - Partnered with cancer survivor-based nonprofit, My Sistar's Keeper Inc to provide food, hygiene products, Bombas socks, and shoes for homeless individuals in Lakeland, Fl. More than 100 meals, scores of female hygiene bags, and 250 pair of socks were distributed

2021 - Initiated the March 4 Kicks component of our 365 Clothing Drive. For the month of March, we raised funds to purchase new shoes for Bone Valley adolescents. We purchased 53 pairs of shoes and donated them to Kingdom Faith Church - Haines City, FL 

2021 - Destined To Dominate Book Social with Mulberry Senior High Mens Basketball Team. We distributed copies of motivational novel "Destined To Dominate", Bombas socks, and clothing to encourage the team to always have a love for reading and seeking and acquiring knowledge

2021 - Partnered with Mayor Morris West of Haines City Florida to arrange guest speakers for the Mid Florida Football And Cheerleading Conference. The conference boosts 1500 coaches and services over 5000 adolescents. Our team provided College Coaches to discuss scholarship opportunities and retired NFL personnel for autograph opportunities

2021 - Partnered with the Boys And Girls Club of Polk County to host the "We Got Talent" Talent Show to encourage a Love of The Arts in our adolescents. We also used to the event to continue our message of Anti-Bullying and a chance to distribute art/school supplies 

2021 - Initiated the "Destined To Dominate" Outreach sessions with Avon Park Correctional Facility spearheaded by author of inspirational short novel, "Destined To Dominate" and PhosFate Kidz' mentor Pastor Leroy Dempsey. Mission is to form productive relationships with the program participants that can be used for the purpose of establishing trusted communication mediums. These mediums will be used for constructive dialogue to identify the resources needed for an effective transition back into society

2022 - Arranged for Coach Jarod Powers (RIP) and the Highlands Community College Football Program (Kansas) to visit the Mulberry Bucs Football & Cheer Organization for a mentoring and coaching session. HCC coaching staff discussed basic etiquette and communication techniques. As well as conduct football drills to work on conditioning and techniques 

2022 - Current - Partnered with mega fast food chicken brand, PDQ - Fresh Food to host a series of fundraising events called "PhosFate Kidz Family Day" to raise funds for our philanthropic endeavors throughout Bone Valley, Fl