Phanawn B.

Phanawn B. has a diverse work experience that spans various industries and roles. They began their career at Cleveland Clinic as a physical fitness and wellness educator, where they taught fitness and wellness courses and mentored interns on promoting healthy habits in the community. They also worked as a Future Connections Intern at Alexander Mann Solutions, gaining knowledge and skills in business operations, recruitment, talent acquisition, and career development. At All World Project Management, they served as a Field Engineer Intern and gained exposure to project management, equipment evaluation, and leadership tactics. They also interned at REACH University School's Youth Minority Academic Program as a Teacher, where they developed and delivered a curriculum on hip hop and supported the lead teacher in class management. Phanawn B. went on to work at Otterbein University as a Diversity Resource Manager Intern and later as a Multicultural Program Manager. In these roles, they played a vital role in executing diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies, organizing DEI events, managing projects, and collecting and analyzing data. Currently, they are working as a Sales Associate at Shinola, where they provide exceptional service, drive sales of luxury watches and leather goods, and played a key role in the successful launch of a second store location in Ohio.

Phanawn B. has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from Otterbein University. They attended Otterbein University for their undergraduate studies, but the specific start and end years are not provided. Phanawn B. then attended Shaker Heights HS from 2015 to 2017. They also attended Saint Ignatius High School from 2013 to 2015. Currently, Phanawn B. is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Administration and Management, General from Otterbein University, with an expected completion in 2023.

In terms of additional certifications, Phanawn B. obtained a CPR certification from the American Heart Association in May 2021. They also completed the Future Connections Program in August 2016 and the Ohio University Junior Executive Business Program in July 2016. Additionally, Phanawn B. graduated from the Look Up To Cleveland Program at an unspecified time in 2015 and the University School REACH Program in August 2012.