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Amy L. Walker 112 Lineage Lane Flowood, MS 39232 [email protected] EDUCATION: Mississippi State University. Starkvi...

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Amy L. Walker 112 Lineage Lane

Flowood, MS 39232 [email protected]

EDUCATION: Mississippi State University. Starkville, MS. May 2002. Bachelor of Business Administration, Minor: Marketing

EMPLOYMENT: Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions. August 2004-present Building relationships by helping customers enhance their road program. Helping customers continue to be educated on newest and best technology. Submit financial bids on infrastructure projects. Troubleshoot issues that customers are having on road projects. Make suggestions of what is best for a road that a government entity is needing to enhance. Yellow Book, USA. August 2003-August 2004 Called on current advertising customers to help better serve their business. Cold called on businesses to help better position their business in more locations and different sizes to gain more business and to retain current business. Showed current and new advertisers how advertising will pay for itself. Ergon. June 2002-July 2003. Maximized the company’s efficiency & profitability through changes implemented in purchasing procedures. Planned company picnic for 1000+ employees and their families. Obtained real estate license and sold commercial parcels. space to new tenants in one of 4 locations in MS.

Community Involvement Junior League of Jackson. March 2008-present. Served on Community Council Board. Being the liason between the community council and 5 community partners and projects. Serve on the Speakers Bureau as a representation of the League. Served as Chair and also Co Chair of Reach Nights at Batson Children’s hospital at UMC. Served several years on the Reach Night Committee. Opening the playroom at Batson for sick children to play and the parents to have some time without sitting in a hospital room. Mississippi Road Builders’ Young Executive Committee. January 2012-present. Served as the Chairman. Organize various networking events that benefit industry. Mississippi State University Business School Marketing Advisory Board. September 2012-pres. Help make recommendations for division. Mentor to marketing majors. Make suggestions how the school of business specializing in Marketing should move forward. CMRC. Construction Materials Research Center at MS State University. April 2014-present. Member of the committee that works with the Civil Engineer department at MS State to help enhance the construction and materials classes and students at MS State. Ergon. April 2014-present Serve as the secretary on the Family Council. First Presbyterian Day School. Crusader Club (Parent Organization). August 2015-present Serve as secretary. Compose minutes and agendas for all meetings. Helped enhance the partnership the school provides to the parents. Lakeland Presbyterian Church Women’s Ministry Team. January 2012-December 2015. Help minister to members of our Church in need. Formed, oversaw & assisted committees that would make and deliver meals to members in need, write cards to members, provide comfort for family members during a funeral time. Planned and coordinated events for the Churchwide congregation. Jackson Symphony League. September 2014

Secured sponsors for the annual fundraising event.

Bethany Christian Services. January 2012-December 2014. Board Member. Make financial decisions. Help decide how to plan and enhance Bethany in MS. First Presbyterian Day School. Holiday Potpourri 2013. January 2013-December 2013 Co Chair of Silent and Art Auction for FPDS only fundraiser. Silent Auction secured over $50,000 of the $200,000 the event raised. American Heart Association Go Red for Women Executive Board. September 2011-May 2012 Help raise money and awareness of event with other business members in community. Art for Heart. March 2012- February 2013. Help coordinate and decorate for event. Help team raise money for Heart & Stroke. Rankin Chamber of Commerce. Leadership Rankin. August 2002-May 2003 Asked to serve and learn more about Rankin County.

Awards & Recognition Selected as one of MS Top 50 Leading Business Women in 2014