About Richard & Jillian Corbett

Career

Richard James Corbett is a 27-year-old business technology professional currently serving as a Business Technology Specialist in Phoenix, Arizona. He focuses on helping organizations improve their operations through technology and more efficient systems, working on projects involving software implementation, workflow improvements, and process development. He is particularly interested in how artificial intelligence and automation can make everyday business operations more efficient. His career began with a technology internship in Denver in 2020, followed by a Business Technology Analyst role from 2021 to 2023 before relocating to Phoenix in 2024. Jillian Marie Corbett is a 25-year-old marketing and event coordinator. She works in marketing and event coordination, combining organization and creativity to help plan campaigns, events, and business experiences. Her career path includes a marketing internship in San Diego (2022-2023), a Marketing Coordinator position (2023-2024), and her current role as Marketing and Events Coordinator in Phoenix since 2024. She particularly enjoys the event-planning side of her work because it allows her to take an idea and turn it into something people can actually experience.

Early life

Richard James Corbett was born on May 18, 1999, in Denver, Colorado. He grew up in a practical household where his father worked in commercial construction management and his mother in office administration. During high school, he developed an interest in computers and technology, spending time building computers and learning about software. He graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 2017. Jillian Marie Corbett was born on September 7, 2001, in Sacramento, California. Her father worked in sales and her mother in healthcare administration. She developed an interest in communication and creative projects during high school, was involved in student activities, and enjoyed organizing school events. She graduated from Rio Americano High School in 2019.

Experience

• Business Technology Specialist, Growing business services company

  2024 — Present · Phoenix, Arizona

• Marketing and Events Coordinator, Business services company

  2024 — Present · Phoenix, Arizona

• Business Technology Analyst, Business services company

  2021 — 2023 · Denver, Colorado

• Marketing Coordinator, Marketing firm

  2023 — 2024 · San Diego, California

• Technology Intern, Denver-based business services company

  2020 — 2020 · Denver, Colorado

• Marketing Intern, San Diego-area events and communications company

  2022 — 2023 · San Diego, California

Education

• Colorado State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration, Information Systems · 2017 — 2021

• San Diego State University

  Bachelor's degree, Marketing · 2019 — 2023

Interests

• Fitness
• Travel
• Hiking
• Weekend road trips
• Trying new restaurants
• Coffee shops
• Live events
• Concerts
• Photography
• Watching sports
• Exploring Arizona
• Date nights
• Outdoor activities