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EDUCATION
Russellville, AR. 72802
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Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas Tech University
Master of Liberal Arts
Bachelor of Arts
University of Central AR
SKILLS
2020 - Present
Arkansas Tech University
Visiting Lecturer of Management
Taught leadership, management and business strategies to upperclassmen 2022 - 2024
American Red Cross
Senior Volunteer Recruitment Specialist
Recruited for disaster and BioMed volunteers in 90 counties covering the state of Arkansas and parts of Missouri and Illinois. 2020- 2022
Arkansas Community Action Agency
Visiting Lecturer of Composition
Initiated and maintained the online Learning Management System, faciliitated classes leading to national certification for Head Start teachers, case workers and social workers.
2013 - 2019
Arkansas Tech University
Director of Professional Development
Special Education Substitute Teacher, Oakland Elementary School. Russellville
Disability Job Placement Officer, AR Rehabilitation Services, Hot Springs/LR
Regional Volunteer Coordinator, Arkansas Hospice, Russellville/Little Rock Director of Family Life, Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church, LR Executive Director, Traveling Arts Fiesta, Russellville Freelance Writer, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, LR & surrounding regions Executive Recruiter, Snelling & Snelling
Program Manager, YWCA, Little Rock
Visiting Lecturer of Art History
Teacher, Principles of Life Success classes to freshmen Connector
Ideation
Encourager
Strategist
Maximizer
B e a r e r o f B e l o n g i n g B u i l d e r o f F l o u r i s h i n g P e o p l e & C o m m u n i t i e s Dexta
Rodriguez
WORK EXPERIENCE
PRIOR EMPLOYMENT
Ph.D. Change Leadership
for Equity & Inclusion
Complete May 2025
High School Diploma
Mount Saint Mary Academy
Taught mostly freshmen how to write for academia, how to discern valid news and research sources, and how to conduct proper lines of persuasion and inquiry.
VOLUNTEER
EXPERIENCE
Suicide Interventionist, Crisis Center of Arkansas, Little Rock Grantwriter, River Valley Arts Center, Russellville Helper, Neighbor’s Table Weekly Community Meal, All Saints, Russellville
Stephen Minster (visit shutins), First UMC, Russellville Advisory Board Member, Arkansas Arts Council (8 years) SUMMARY Nonprofit Leader 30 years
Recruitment (employees + volunteers) 20
years
Program Management 15 years
University Lecturer 10+ years
Journalist 8 years
REFERENCES Art History Professor, Arkansas Tech University *************@*****.***
Dissertation Chair, Associate Professor of
Philosophy and Director of Gender Studies
Program
University of Central Arkansas
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BioMed Regional Recruiter
American Red Cross
***********@*****.***
(858- 414-4092
Breanna Claire, Ph.D.
Taine Duncam, Ph.D.
Carina Kagan
PROFESSIONAL
CREDENTIALS
FDC Instructor, Family Development Credential, UCONN, credentialed to teach:
Empowerment Skills for Family Workers &
Empowerment Skills for Leaders
CVM Certified Volunteer Manager
UALR Arkansas Public Administration Consortium
CDI Graduate, Community Development Institute, UCA ROMA Trainer, Results Oriented Management Accountability DBIE Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion & Equity Credential, UCA AR Folk Arts Community Scholar, U of A
ARKANSAS TEACHER LICENSE