Heather Folstad
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EDUCATION
Radford University, Radford, VA
Bachelor of Communication May 2016
Dean’s list one semester; 3.01 Cumulative G.P.A
EXPERIENCE
Campus Minister, Denver Church of Christ; Boulder, CO January 2018 - May 2018
• Coordinated outreach and promotional programs on campus
• Recruited 1,000 students through cold-contact outreach in a week
• Strong interpersonal skills for conflict resolution and counseling
• Managed social media planning for marketing strategies and community engagement
• Leadership training through public speaking, keynote presentations and mentor programs Campus Minister, Boston Church of Christ; Boston, MA May 2016-December 2017
• Assisted in leading a ministry of 100+ single individuals of varying ages, backgrounds
• Oversaw, planned and executed housing for Fall/Spring conference of 500+ students
• Recruited 1,000 students through cold-contact outreach in 5 days
• Spoke publicly on several occasions to groups of 200+ Student Intern, Disciples on Campus; Radford, VA January 2015 - May 2016
• Facilitate atmosphere of unity within a campus ministry of 70 people
• Mentor individuals and small groups weekly
• Teach lessons to groups of girls & trained them in leadership
• Oversaw, planned and executed housing for spring conference of 300+ students
• Planned and executed “Girls Night Out” for Virginia Tech and Radford University campus community After-School Teacher, Blue Ribbon Results; Norfolk, VA July 2015 - August 2015
• Extensive experience with relating to students and parents and helping with problem-solving in a creative and sympathetic manner
• Worked to ensure all project and program goals were reached or exceeded Campus Intern, Hampton Roads Church; Norfolk, VA May 2015 - August 2015
• Competitively chosen for a 4- person leadership team training international and domestic ministry leaders at Old Dominion University
• Interacted with campus and church leaders to build a stronger ministry network Sales Representative, Justice for Girls; Charlotte, NC August 2009 - November 2011
• Outstanding customer service skills and experience of clothing retail outlet
• Met and exceeded manager’s sales expectations
• Knowledge of using computer, and operating credit and debit card payment terminals VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE
Rescue Missions Shelter- (Roanoke, VA) November 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Of Service- (Roanoke, VA) 2012-2014 Teen Bible Camp Counselor (Utah) July 2013
Americorps (Shwenksville, PA) July 2011-August 2011 5k Run for their Lives- HOPE Worldwide (Athens, GA) July 2011 HOPE Youth Corps- HOPE Worldwide (New Orleans, LA) July 2011 HOPE Youth Corps- HOPE Worldwide (Port-au-Prince, Haiti) May 2011 Teen Bible Camp Counselor- SWAMP (Union Point, Georgia) May 2011 HOPE Youth Corps- HOPE Worldwide (San Diego, CA) June 2010 ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Language: Spanish – Basic Proficiency
Computing Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Social Media Proficiency: Excellent knowledge and use of sites such as Pinterest, Instagram and Facebook