About Me

I'm Earl. I study Tourism Management with a focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and communication, but I’m more interested in how people feel when they move through a space, what they notice, what they remember, and why it matters.

My background is shaped by real-world pressure: kitchens, recovery, leadership, community care. That history gave me a strong sense of structure and a low tolerance for pretense. I’ve learned how to read a room, earn trust, and make decisions that hold up under stress. I’ve also learned how to admit when something’s not working and adjust in real time—no ego, no spin.

I care about work that’s collaborative, not performative. I value clarity, consistency, and quiet accountability. I lean into empathy because people carry more than they show. I bring levity when it’s needed because morale matters. I show up with integrity, even when no one’s watching.

Resiliency isn’t just a word to me. It’s a muscle I’ve had to build. I don’t romanticize hardship, but I understand how it reshapes your priorities and deepens your capacity to lead. There’s strength in staying when things get uncomfortable, in listening longer, in choosing substance over show.

I’m not trying to brand myself as the expert. I’m here to keep learning, keep contributing, and keep building work that reflects what I value: connection, clarity, and shared responsibility. The goal isn’t perfection, it’s alignment. If the work reflects who I am and how I move through the world, that’s the win.