Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Avery Drake is a first-generation college graduate. Avery has graduated from the School of Business and Professional Studies at the University of Massachusetts Global where he obtained a bachelor’s degree in business administration (BBA) with a minor in organizational leadership. A business degree has provided Avery with various leadership and management capabilities. In his studies, Avery has placed significant attention of effective leadership competencies that are necessary for successful endevours. Avery is now pursuing a master’s degree in public administration to narrow his focus on a career in public service.

Education
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B.B.A., University of Massachusetts Global, 2022, Business Administration

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Relevant Work Experience

Grounds Worker, Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, 2020-2021
Grounds Crew Leader, Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, 2021-Present

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