Jaclyn Rhodes

Jaclyn Rhodes has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Jaclyn is currently the Director of Catering and Event Sales at SSA Group, where they started in October 2022. Prior to this, Jaclyn worked at The Florida Aquarium as a Senior Sales & Events Manager and Sales & Events Manager from March 2018 to December 2022. Jaclyn also gained experience as an Associate Planner at Apsara Events LLC from April 2014 to December 2022, where they generated leads, collaborated with clients and vendors, and managed budgets. Additionally, Jaclyn worked as a Catering & Sales Manager at Aramark Refreshment Services from November 2016 to October 2018 and as a Sales and Events Coordinator at The Florida Aquarium from September 2015 to November 2016. Before transitioning into the events industry, Jaclyn was an AR Specialist at Advantage Sales & Marketing from June 2012 to October 2015. Jaclyn also gained valuable experience as a Cocktail Server at Cinebistro from August 2009 to October 2015, and as a Redaction Specialist at Price Waterhouse Coopers and Intern at the State Attorney's Office, Tampa Florida (13th District) in 2012 and 2009-2011, respectively.

Jaclyn Rhodes pursued their education at Florida Gulf Coast University. From 2007 to 2011, they completed a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice. Later, in 2012 and 2013, they furthered their education at the same institution and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Legal Studies, General.