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Music teacher for 45 refugee girls specializing in integrating arts and english learning.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Precious Messenger Productions is dedicated to providing live performances and performance coaching that uplift, inspire, and encourage the human spirit. We believe in the power of the arts to create positive change in individuals and communities.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Designed and implemented performance opportunities that increased the "Honeybees" singing ensemble's brand recognition by 10%.Developed effective engagement strategies that successfully expanded the ensemble into new markets, resulting in a 10% increase in audience attendance.Efficiently acted as a booking agent and talent manager, securing high-profile gigs and negotiations with an average of 5 new venues per month.

Powering service deliverables and enabling innovation effectiveness. Working with both internal and external partners. Contributing to overall alignment of processes and engagement strategies especially including team communication and development.

Remote

Collaborated with 9 team members to develop design innovation for Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. Delegated and guided team members with specific tasks at critical phases of the project. Planned a clear path forward to meet qualitative and quantitative research goals over 10 weeks. Created documents for protocol guidelines ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. Communicated across multiple channels to facilitate understanding with team members and stakeholders. Contributed content and insights for presentations and process book.

Greater Atlanta Area

Accounts payable for five field offices including purchasing, processing invoices, vendor negotiations, budget tracking and financial reports. Maintained database of accounts. Processed cash receipt recordings, expense reports, monitored expenditures and project budget allocation. Supported several departments with meetings, seasonal projects, travel logistics, special events and calendar management. Supported Development team with database administration, gift receipts and acknowledgements letters. Worked cooperatively with Conservancy staff, providing information necessary to make decisions and solve problems. Developed and implemented workflow processes for improved efficiency. Liaison for office repairs, supply ordering and inventory. Handled inquiries about business unit activities. Supervised volunteers, interns and temporary staff.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Creative Business Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts, Dramatics And Speech

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa

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