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Antonio's work combines: Non-Profit Organizations, Business, and Teaching / Mentoring
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Day In The Life
Skills &
Education
Here's the path I took:
High School
Prince George High School
Bachelor's Degree
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Virginia Commonwealth University
Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Social and Community Service Managers:
High School
Bachelor's Degree: Public Relations/Image Management
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Life & Career Milestones
My path in life took a while to figure out
1.
Surgery on my shoulder that ended my baseball career.
2.
Deciding not to move to California to work for a minor league baseball team.
3.
Taking a teaching position at my old high school.
4.
Leaving teaching after 3 years because I didn't want to be a teacher the rest of my career.
5.
Taking a position in the call center at Capital One.
6.
Deciding to take a leadership role within the African American network at Capital One.
Defining Moments
How I responded to discouragement
THE NOISE
Messages from Society in general:
You can't go from being a customer service agent to the marketing department at Capital One.
How I responded:
Don't take "NO" as the answer when you know in your heart that the next step in your journey is something that you believe in. Just consider it a speed bump that you'll encounter.