Manager Sales

Emily McPherson

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Home: 515-***-**** Cell: 515-***-****

abgvw5@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications

Compassionate, innovative, service-oriented leader with experience working

with for-profit and non-profit organizations.

. Strong interpersonal skills

. Ability to adapt quickly

. Diverse work in cross-cultural environments; bi-lingual in Spanish

. Works well individually and in a team

. Organized, multi-tasking, time manager

. Digitally literate

. Great problem-solving skills, innovative and creative

. Works well in fast-pace environment

. Communicates clearly in writing and verbally with effective listening

skills

Education

Central College, Pella, Iowa

2010

B.A. Double major in Cultural Anthropology and Spanish

Graduated Cum Laude and Dean's List

Centro de Lenguas Modernas (Universidad de Granada), Granada, Spain Spring

2008

15 hours of credit. Traveled extensively.

Youth With A Mission, University of the Nations Fall

2010- Spring 2011

Discipleship Training School, Seamill, Scotland

Partnered with local missionaries and organizations in Scotland and Turkey

Professional Experience

Kids/Teen Connection, Johnston, Iowa

Summers 2007- Present

Child care provider and group leader

Supervise and manage assigned child care providers

Plan and direct activities for 15-150 elementary children

Create weekly lesson plans complete with crafts, games and educational

activities

Personal interaction with child and parents

Lutheran Services in Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Sept. 2009-

May 2010

Refugee Resettlement case worker intern

Interacted directly with clients at establishment and in-home visits

Assisted with English class, variety of ages and different nationalities

Child care provider

Transported clients to appointments and assisted with paperwork,

applications and bills

Filed confidential case reports

Assessed home needs and personal health

Central College, Pella, Iowa

August 2006- May 2010

Student Orientation Leader

April 2008- May 2010

Collaborated with multiple constituencies including staff, faculty and

students

Led small and large group discussions for 500+ people

Contacted incoming students and parents via phone, letters and emails

Created activities that encouraged communication and involvement

Student Activities Center

Sept. 2006- May 2010

Assistant for Director of Student Activities

Aided student organizations with materials and advertising

Promoted school events and sales, created posters, staffed tables

Midlands Business Company, Grimes, Iowa

Summer 2005

Secretary

Filed and mailed invoices

Data entry

Certification or Licenses

- Perspectives on the Christian World Movement Certification in Spring 2009

. Leadership Team Spring 2010 (graded, recruited, organized large group

activities)

- Mandatory Reporting

- CPR and First Aid

Educational and Community Involvement

Lutheran Services in Iowa Circle of Friends, Des Moines, Iowa

Direct interaction with refugee family

Provided transportation and support with basic needs

Assisted with paper work and translation during appointments and meetings

Meredith Drive Reformed Church, Des Moines, Iowa

Youth group leadership team and worship team

Sunday School teacher and vacation bible school leader

Mission trips: inner city Des Moines, California, Honduras and Haiti

Volunteer work with Door of Faith, Children and Families Urban Ministry,

Meals from the Heartland

Central College, Pella, Iowa

Campus Ministries: Worship planning team leader, yearly mission trips to

Mexico

Intervarsity: Bible study leader, leadership training retreats, organized

outreach events

Ultimate Frisbee Club president

Yearbook staff

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