Special Skills: Leadership, Detail Oriented, Self-Motivated, Communication and Proficient in Microsoft office

Employment:

April 2021 – Present: Donations Lead, Hope’s Closest Thrift Store (Supervisor – Corie Whidden 904-***-****, Jacksonville, FL)

Floor Manager – tasking day-to-day operations

Sort and file donations, inventory processing/stocking

Team motivator

Customer engagement/ministry

Training and managing volunteer staff

August 2019 - November 2020: Bookstore Associate, Taylor University Campus Store (Supervisor Caitlin Bragg 765-***-****- Upland, IN)

Executed customer financial transactions and fulfilled customer orders

Managed daily inventory and storefront operations/displays

Provided customer support for the bookstore, campus post office and print shop

Utilized several supply chain management computer software’s

August 2019- August 2020: Research Assistant/Directed Research Assistant, Taylor University Dept. of Christian Ministries (Upland, IN)

Managed, collaborated, and presented first phase of educational research with different universities

Led editorial team efforts to coordinate project planning with team and Professor

August 2018 – May 2019: Resident’s Life Personnel Assistant, Taylor University Resident’s Life (Upland, IN)

Facilitated resident discissions to aide with conflict resolution and community development

Organized, planned, and managed dormitory extracurricular and social activities to include large events

Supported daily dormitory operations

May 2018 – August 2018: Youth Ministries Summer Intern, Crossview EFCA (DeKalb, IL)

Developed, coordinated, and instructed large group gatherings and lesson plans

Facilitated small group discussions and lesson plans

Peer mentor and in-person discipleship counselor

Organized, planned, and implemented special event gatherings, to include retreats

Managed ministry budget

April 2017 – August 2019: Store Associate, Princess Alex Ice Cream (Sycamore, IL)

Executed customer financial transactions

Assisted customers by processing and filling orders

Managed daily inventory and storefront operations

2016-2019: Operations Support Associate, Walcamp Outdoor Ministries (Kingston, IL)

Managed daily kitchen operations and staff

Performed daily cleaning, landscaping, and wellness checks for all camp buildings

Education:

Taylor University, Upland, IN - B.A. Psychology with Double Minor in Christian Ministries and Orphans and Vulnerable Children, anticipated August 2021 (3.7 GPA)

Home School, DeKalb, IL – High School Diploma, 2017

Community Service:

Mission Trip to Haiti with FPSM, July 2021

Church of Eleven22 Serve Team, 2021

Eastbrook Middle School Campus Life - ministry volunteer and small group leader; 2017-2019

Cultural Diversity Scholar awardee, student leader, and mentor; 2017-2021

Dormitory Small Group Leader, 2019-2020

Ministry Team member at Kingdom Life Church, 2019-2021

References available upon request.

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