[title size=”1″]The Catalyst[/title]
Defining herself as an activating “Catalyst” for positive change, empowerment, and inspiration, Jakita earned her bachelor’s degree in Public Relations from Virginia Commonwealth University and attained her master’s degree in Communication from Queens University of Charlotte in May 2013 . She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), an active participant in Queens University of Charlotte’s Agent for Campus Engagement (ACE) and a 2011 Athena International Charlotte Young Professional Leadership Award nominee as well.
An accomplished professional, Jakita has years of experience in sales, higher education, and the television broadcasting industry. She has implemented several sales, marketing, and branding proposals/approaches to assist professionals in meeting their business goals and accomplish their desired brand image. In addition, Jakita has co-hosted a local television show called MIX 11 in partnership with Cox Communications in Chesapeake, Virginia, while becoming a driving force to bridge the gap among multicultural communities in the Hampton Roads area.
With a passion for cultivating a spirit of leadership, mentorship and service in her community, Jakita has committed herself to the development and enrichment of others through empowerment coaching. In addition, Jakita has developed a unique system for brand image and development that has proven effective for a variety of entertainment, sports and business professionals. In 2014, she will be introducing an innovative series of seminars and workshops that provide knowledge, enlightenment and practical strategies to maximize the lives of others in the areas of their career, business, relationship, performance, and spirituality.
Cofer believes her destiny is to assist individuals in defining their identity, discovering purpose, and determining the path that leads to personal authenticity, total fulfillment, success, and legacy, both personally and professionally.