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Kenneth Wayne Williams Jr. (born October 16, 1982) is an American business person. He attended Woodland High School in Cartersville, Georgia and played college sports at Jacksonville State University. He has been a member of the Portland Winter hawks, Portland Thunder and Portland Trail Blazers working for the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden Arena at the Rose Quarter, as an Event Services staff.

Early years

Williams was born in West Rome in Floyd County, Georgia in a rural neighborhood. In a city ripe with talent, Williams paved his way to the top as a true student of the game. Kenneth Wayne “Redd” Williams Jr. is the son of Wanda Mignon Crawford and Kenneth Wayne Williams Sr. His mother a mill worker and father a barber/ landscaper. Williams grew up with four brother and three half-sisters. Through his own personal commitment to develop as a player and his uncanny ability to imitate the best in the game, Williams developed into a remarkably versatile, creative, and powerful force.

High school career

Williams’ first began to build a reputation in the Carterville, Georgia community while attending school. After just two seasons, Williams was ranked in the state of Georgia by his sophomore year of high school. His abilities and athletic skills resulted in his being named to the Bartow, county Georgia All-county First Team during both his sophomore and junior years. Williams was named Bartow County Wrestling Tournament MVP his sophomore year of high school. Williams was a four year letterman in football. He also earned state recognition being named Georgia High School Association 3A Football Defensive Player of the Year his sophomore and junior years at Woodland high school in Cartersville, Georgia. While in high school, Williams fathered a daughter. Williams’ senior year of high school he was awarded to senior superlative among his peers for his academic success.

College Career

In the fall of 2001, Williams joined a promising, up-and-coming Division II team with the Jacksonville State University Gamecocks. During his two seasons with the Gamecocks, Jacksonville State University won back to back Ohio Valley Conference Championships, 2003 and 2004, set a record for victories, and made appearances in the NCAA playoffs for the first time in school history for two consecutive years in football. Already an established threat, upon arrival to Jacksonville State University, Williams immediately established himself as a key player for the university and a respected public figure in the city of Jacksonville, Alabama. His versatility and ability to quickly adapt to the system of play while incorporating his own ingenuity and flare in the classroom led to him becoming a serious threat. After Williams’ senior year of college at Jacksonville State University, he would enroll and started working for University of Hawaii at Manoa Rainbow Warriors. Williams would learn about the University of Hawaii at Manoa Rainbow Warriors and sports in the Western Athletic Conference under Coach June Jones. Williams attended the 2008 Pro Bowl training camp at the Aloha stadium. The year Williams was at the Pro Bowl Adrian Peterson took home the 2008 Pro Bowl MVP and the NFC beat the AFC 42-30.

Professional Career

Upon returning to the States from Hawaii in 2011, Williams joined the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Moda Center, formerly known as the Rose Garden, as an Event Services staff at the Rose Quarter. Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, Portland Thunder, and Portland Winter hawks. He got the job threw the Portland’s downtown Labor Ready. The first year working with the company the Winter hawks won the WHL western conference championship. The second year working with the company the Winter hawks wins consecutive back to back WHL western conference championship. The third year working with the company the Winter hawks wins another consecutive back to back to back WHL western conference championship and also win the WHL 2013 championship. The fourth year working with the Rose Quarter the Winter hawks win another back to back to back to back WHL western conference championship and the team set a record for victories. The fifth years with the company the Portland Trail Blazers win the Northwest Division. Williams’ success would continue to go on.

Awards and Honors

•	Legacy A Convenience Experience Online Small Business of the Year on Manta.com presented by The Manta Team (2015)

•	4x WHL Western Conference champion (Portland Winter hawks; Rose Quarter Event Services staff) (2011-2014)

•	Legacy A Convenience Experience Most Improved Online Small Business of the Year on Manta.com presented by The Manta Team (2013)

•	3x C.E.O. of the Year of Legacy A Convenience Experience on Manta.com presented by The Manta Team (2013, 2015-2016)

•	Tacoma Awards in the Social Service Information Exchange Classification presented by Tacoma Awards Program to Legacy A Convenience Experience (2013)

•	WHL champion (Portland Winter hawks; Rose Quarter Event Services staff) (2013)

•	2x Ohio Valley Conference Football champion (2003-2004 J.S.U.)

Personal Life

Currently, Kenneth Wayne “Redd” Williams Jr. is a state employee/ representative. On 03/11/2016, Kenneth Wayne Williams Jr. was awarded Employee of the Month as an associate of Express Employment Professional in Olympia, Washington. On 04/15/2015, The Blazers’ won, the Rose Quarter, their 5th Northwest Division champion which Williams was still employed by the Rose Quarter (Portland Trail Blazers, Rose Quarter Event Services staff). On 02/23/2014, Williams became a member of the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center Affiliation. On 11/13/2013, Williams became a certified P.I.C., Person in Charge, at WSU Vancouver Clark College extension. On 09/06/2012, William became certified in 6 fields Flagging, Boom Lift, Scissor Lift, Forklift, Food Safety and First Aid Adult CPR at Work Opportunity Center of Cowlitz County. In 2012, a dream came true that Williams came up with while in his dorm room in Jacksonville, Alabama on the JSU campus, Legacy A Convenience Experience! Legacy A Convenience Experience is a company which Williams is the founder and creator. Legacy A Convenience Experience have won many awards. Williams is a registered voter in Washington State. Volunteer Work: At Berman Museum’s garden, in Anniston, Alabama, Williams volunteered to help in the Museum for extra credit, while attending JSU. Williams did volunteer work for a company name First Lap, in Honolulu, Hawaii, that brings food to families and single parents without transportation. Williams did volunteer work at Everett Gospel Mission homeless shelter in Everett, Washington. Jacksonville State University Achievements: Williams majored in business administration. Williams was financed 75% of college education with full/part-time employment and scholarships at JSU. Williams preformed one semester of college football for the JSU Gamecocks, in the Ohio Valley Conference, and four years of intramural sports, with featuring students, at the JSU campus. William tutored students in 2003 at the JSU campus. At present, Williams has 256 semester hours at JSU. Williams was a Cadet in the J.R.O.T.C. for one year while attending Jacksonville State University. Woodland High School Achievements: Williams graduated WHS, in Cartersville, GA, 2001 a senior superlative with a 3.8 GPA. Williams majored in college prep at WHS. Williams is a member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), a Bible study fellowship for Christian athletes, which Williams started at WHS. During high school, Williams was a mentor counselor for Cat P.A.W.S., Peers Aiding Woodland Students. Williams was a four-year Letterman in football at WHS in Cartersville, Georgia (1997-2001); four - time Team Captain for WHS football team (1997-2001); two - time state qualifier in wrestling for WHS (1998-1999), two - time All-County Selection in Bartow County Georgia (2000-2001), two –time Georgia Sports Writers Association All-State Football Team (2000-2001), two - time Georgia High School Association 3A Football Defensive Player of the Year (1999-2000), Bartow County Wrestling Tournament MVP (1999), ten - time Georgia High School Association Wrestling Tournament champion (1996-2000), Member of the 20 Wins by Pins Club Award (Georgia High School 3A Wrestling 1999 inducted) and three - time Bartow County Georgia high school wrestling tournament champion in the state of Georgia (1996-1999). In conclusion, I was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, in Cartersville, Georgia, boy scouts of America troops. I am a son and a father. I have a strong belief in God and all he has blessed me with. Teamwork makes the dream work. me with. Team work makes the dream work.

See Also

Georgia High School Football Historians Association http://ghsfha.org/allstateteams.php?aSchool=West Rome

References

1. ^ March 2016 Employee of the Month of Express Employment Professional. https://www.facebook.com/expressolympia/photos/a.407678396033950.1073741828.407277716074018/771563702978749/?type=3&amp; theater

External links

Jacksonville State University http://www.jsu.edu/ Rose Quarter http://www.rosequarter.com/ Kenny Williams on Twitter https://twitter.com/kennywilliamsjr

Personal information Born: West Rome, Georgia Citizenship: American Alma mater: Jacksonville State University Occupation: Machine Operator Profession: Business Administration Religion: Methodist

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