Our Team

DeAundra Myers is a Community Manager at College Town On the River from Lexington, South Carolina. She has 5 years of experience in customer service.

DeAundra enjoys working at College Town because of the informative and helpful coworkers and great communication. Stress relief for her comes from binge-watching TV shows and shopping with her French bulldog, Pablo. Her personal motto is “If it's a will, it's a way.” DeAundra is known for being ambitious, thoughtful, and trustworthy.

Chris Spillman is a Community Manager at College Town On the River from Greenville, SC. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in May 2024 with a degree in Media Arts and started working with College Town in February 2024. Since August 2024, Chris has been working as a property manager.

He enjoys helping students find a fun and affordable place to live and loves the events hosted for residents. In his free time, Chris likes watching movies, hanging out with friends, and working out. He is inspired by his parents and would love to become fluent in Spanish. Chris is known for being honest, smart, and kind and is a middle child in a set of triplets.

Richie Kinlaw is a Maintenance Technician at College Town On the River. Hailing from Lynchburg, SC, a small town in Lee County, Richie began his career as a cook, working in the kitchen for 20 years before transitioning to maintenance, where he has spent the last 19 years.

In his spare time, Richie enjoys grilling, playing music, and spending time with his family, especially being a proud grandpa. His first job was as a Bag Boy at Food Lion, where he learned the value of hard work.

Richie is driven by the goal of working until retirement, constantly finding joy in his daily tasks and contributing to the maintenance team with his wealth of experience and positive attitude.

Jarred Fanning is a Maintenance Technician at College Town On the River, originally from Norway, SC. With 3.5 years of experience at the apartments, Jarred’s journey began when he was working across the street as a bricklayer and decided to apply for a position at the property.

Growing up on a farm, Jarred spent a lot of time doing farm work, a fun fact that many don’t know about him. Recently, he took pride in learning to put together a bed frame, adding to his hands-on skills.

Jarred’s favorite hobbies include building things and spending time outdoors, whether on the river or at the lake. His first job was landscaping around the USC football field and campus, where he learned the importance of attention to detail and hard work.

Johnathan Palmer is a Grounds & Property Porter at College Town On the River. Originally from Maryland, he moved here for school. With a background in customer service and no prior maintenance experience, Johnathan is excited to learn more in his new role.

A fun fact about him is that he’s a ballroom dancer! Recently, he’s proud to have learned how to install a toilet. When he’s not working, Johnathan enjoys boxing. His first job was at Chick-fil-A, and now he’s looking forward to growing his maintenance skills as part of the CTC team.

Lillian is from Jasper, Indiana, and has worked in office roles for three different companies since 2022, gaining valuable professional experience. She is also passionate about giving back, having volunteered at her local church’s summer program and led fundraising efforts for women battling breast cancer through her sorority, Zeta Tau Alpha.

She loves the welcoming and inclusive community at College Town on the River, where making friends feels effortless. To relieve stress, Lillian practices yoga, which helps clear her mind and start the day with confidence.

Lillian has an orange and white kitten named June, who was the runt of her litter and struggled with allergies before finding a loving home. If she could meet anyone, it would be Billy Joel—seeing him in concert was incredible, but meeting him in person would be unforgettable. Known for being optimistic, fun, and intelligent, Lillian values kindness and compassion above all.

Jenny is from Greenville, South Carolina, and has two years of experience working in an office setting for Mercedes. She enjoys the welcoming office environment at College Town and the opportunity to collaborate with a great team.

To relieve stress, Jenny heads to the gym, finding movement and exercise to be the best reset. She draws inspiration from her dad, whose guidance and support have shaped her work ethic. When it comes to food, her go-to spot is Groucho’s Deli, where she always orders the Apollo Dipper.

Jenny has a dog named Ace and comes from a close-knit family, though most people don’t know she has two older sisters. She lives by the advice to “take it day by day” and values patience as a key lesson she’s learned. Known for being creative, thoughtful, and generous, she’s always looking for new skills to learn—like skiing!

Zoe is a history major with a minor in education at the University of South Carolina. With about three years of experience in K-12 education, she brings strong communication and leadership skills to her role as a Community Assistant at College Town.

Zoe enjoys building relationships with residents and helping create a fun, welcoming, and safe environment. In her free time, she loves reading, cooking, listening to music, and going for long drives to unwind.

She’s driven by a desire to make a positive impact and connect with others. If she could learn any new skill, it would be the ability to juggle anything—just for fun! One of her favorite mottos is, “Speak to yourself kindly,” and she describes herself as outgoing, relaxed, and friendly.

Rhiannon is a Community Assistant at On the River. Originally from New York, she brings three years of leasing experience and is currently a senior at the University of South Carolina. Rhiannon loves the welcoming, fun community at College Town and the connections she gets to build each day.

Outside of work, she enjoys reading, baking, and spending time with friends. Her biggest inspirations are her parents, who both pursued careers in psychology, a path she plans to follow as well. Rhiannon is also a proud dog mom to Boomer and Mama-Lanie.

A creative spirit, she hopes to improve her sewing skills as another way to express herself. She describes herself as outgoing, intelligent, and driven.

Emily is a Community Assistant at College Town On the River. Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, she brings several years of leadership experience, having worked as a shift manager at both a coffee shop and a sandwich shop. Emily appreciates the supportive and kind environment at College Town, where her team always has her back.

In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, catching up with friends, and spending time with her two dogs — Frankie, a 5-year-old German Shepherd, and Biscuit, a playful 1-year-old lab/beagle mix. Inspired by her hardworking parents, who always encouraged her and her brother to dream big, Emily carries that same drive into her own life.

A fun fact: she played soccer for 11 years on both club and school teams, in addition to trying her hand at volleyball and gymnastics. One day, she hopes to finally master an instrument.