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Childersburg, Al, Us

Childersburg, Alabama, United States

Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Childersburg, Alabama, Majestic Caverns is a site rich in history. In 1796, George Stiggens, a presidential agent, wrote to President George Washington describing the beauty of the cave, making Majestic Caverns the first cavern on record in the United States. In addition to being the first cavern on record, Majestic Caverns is also noted for having one of the largest accumulations of onyx-marble stalagmites and stalactites in the world. The caverns have regular tours every hour that allow guests to learn about caverns in general and about the history of this beautiful subterranean wonder. There are over twenty attractions on the land above the cave, making Majestic Caverns the perfect visit for those seeking adventure, the great outdoors, and fun with family or friends.

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Area Manager in Qualification May 2009 ­ Present· Anti-aging skin care & health and wellness company. Involved in network marketing and direct sales. Have a team of three that report directly to me. Home-based business.

September 2005 ­ May 2009· Successfully raised substantial monies for Childersburg Chamber of Commerce - $20,000 thru Childersburg Magazine ad sales and $50,000 thru Chamber Partners Corporate Sponsorship Program· Created a strategic plan to bring the Chamber back into a functional organization again. Now they employ two full-time people.· Developed a newsletter, website, magazine. Wrote press releases. Coordinate all coffee venues with businesses.· Working closely with all downtown projects and banquet, DREAM meetings and publicity· Advocate for Chamber in business community· Created, designed, sold ads and completed and distributed the highly successful Childersburg Magazine· Created and managed Leadership Childersburg 2007 & Managing Leadership Childersburg 2008· Ran annual festival, Coosa Fest, handled all aspects of planning, administrative and logistics· Created DREAM Foundation, 501 © 3

May 2003 ­ May 2009At Rejoice PR & Communications, LLC., we take pride in our personalized approach and ability to listen and understand yourpromotional needs. We value our clients' input and recognize the importance of teamwork. Our commitment to providepersonalized service is what our clients have come to expect.Rejoice currently has seventeen clients developing advertising strategies, marketing concepts, designing logos and public relationcampaigns. Previously more than twenty clients have benefited from the personalized approach and customized plans from Rejoice.Clients included: Nextel/Sprint companies, Teresa's Catering & Wedding Cakes; That's Hot Boutique, Wired Beanz,One Nineteen Health & Wellness, Radio Shack, Bibb County, Springville and Gardendale Chamber of Commerce and more.

ADMINISTRATIVEPersonnel Management· Recommend and maintain staff job descriptions, polices and procedures regarding work schedules, medical leave, vacation schedules, etc.· Establish and maintain incentives for quality job performance through personal example, delegation of authority with regard to job descriptions, objective evaluation of work, and recognition of good performance through regular staff meetings. Maintain communications with employees regarding decisions relating to their responsibilities.Financial Management· Focus attention toward financial conditions as related to both budget and cash flow. Use thoughtful consideration to budgetary recommendations for fiscal year. Demonstrate leadership in generating revenue and decreasing expenses.Daily Operations· Maintain set operating hours, respond to correspondence in a timely manner. Approve and ensure bills are paid.· Manage use of facilities and oversee maintenance of facilities and grounds. Carry out directives of Chamber Board.· Maintain a journal of: Meetings attended, Visits made, Prospect calls made, Ribbon-cuttings and after-hours attendance,

· Direct Public Relations, Media Relations and Advertising Campaigns. Identify target market, develop and implement media plan. Organize promotions and trade agreements.· Crisis management ­ maintains a positive attitude and is responsive to community needs.· Create, organize and promote events for more than 100,000 people. Facilitate and direct all aspects of on-site media/volunteers during events. Volunteer Supervisor for all Bruno Event Team events.· Provide information to new members and citizens regarding area events. Editor of Official 200-page Souvenir Program. Computer, Website and Network Supervisor.· Editor of brunoeventteam.com ­ "the print version" company newsletter (new and improved quarterly publication about the events, written to corporate sponsors, volunteers, community leaders, charities, civic groups and media).· Consult with others during staff meetings. Share ideas and encourage one another. Build team relationships.· Develop rapport with suppliers and vendors to receive donations for events. Plan and execute corporate golf outings including Media Day and Volunteer Play Days.· Facilitate non-profit organization management for 501 © 3 (non-profit status). Maintain employee communications.· Writing: Press Releases, Greystone Golf & Country Club Newsletter articles for members, Cub Notes and Bear Facts articles for Bruno's Supermarkets, Inc., Charity newsletters, Program articles.· Orchestrate & direct process to meet budget. Forecast margins. Make recommendations on cost-reduction; provide cost analysis and quotes for new projects. Develop and maintain budgets for each fiscal year.· Assist in sales and marketing efforts. Provide new contacts and information on new businesses.· Plan various trips for chairpersons and parties for staff and the board. Book speakers such as: (Heather Whitestone, Naomi; for the Wives Hospitality functions.

· Conceptualize, develop and manage volunteer program with a maximum of 1,200 volunteers per event. Motivate, train, explain job descriptions, plan and execute all aspects of volunteer program. Evaluate profiles and advise on best job for person. Develop strong client base and high percentage of return volunteers. Develop work schedules. Establish incentives for volunteers to enhance performance.· Create and write the Volunteer Handbook and The Sports Page Newsletter. Develop direct mail campaign using bulk and non-profit rates.· Write Classic Newsletter for the volunteers. Plan and execute Volunteer Play Days, help coordinate charity groups. Coordinate Direct Mail Campaigns for bulk rate and non-profit postage rates.; · Conceptualize, develop and manage volunteer program with at least 1,200 volunteers for event. Motivate, train, explain job descriptions, plan and execute all aspects of volunteer program. Evaluate profiles and advise on best job for person. Develop strong client base and high percentage of return volunteers. Develop work schedules. Establish incentives for volunteers to enhance performance.· Create and write the Volunteer Handbook and The Sports Page. Write monthly Classic Newsletter for the volunteers. Plan and execute Volunteer Play Days, coordinate volunteer charity groups.· Plan charity donation board meetings. Compile donation request proposal/grant application information for board to review. Coordinate Direct Mail Campaigns for bulk rate and non-profit postage rates.

Assisted the Tournament Coordinator in all aspects of event management.Tournament Intern (unpaid

· Worked part-time while attending high school, CACC and Auburn, in addition to taking a full class load.

· Worked part-time while Auburn University in addition to taking a full class load.

Bachelor, Liberal Arts, Public Relations

Activities and Societies: Glomerata and Plainsman

Classical Studies And Christian Leadership

Masters, Christian Leadership And Classical Studies

S. Chamber Of, Iom

Bachelors, Public Relations/Marketing/Journalism

Activities and Societies: The Glomerata Staff, Big Brothers Big Sisters, PRSA student chapter, The Plainsman Staff Writer

Associate, Science

Activities and Societies: SGA and Ambassadors

Advanced Diploma