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Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Montreat, NC

• Oversee all responsibilities for the residence life department, including communication with parents, training of all residence life staff, maintaining of various budgets, and the mentorship/management of 5 residence.
• Direct all student engagement and housing operations, including 2 staff members and 20+ student leaders
• Assist in the planning and implementation of student check-in, move-in, and the new student welcome week experience through the… Show more
• Assist in the planning and implementation of student check-in, move-in, and the new student welcome week experience through the creation, development, and training of the welcome week student team
• Instituted a brand-new summer orientation, available for all incoming students through a virtual platform
• Provided leadership in the onboarding and execution of the college’s new campus app and student engagement virtual platform

Nashville, TN

• Supervise a staff of 6 Resident Assistants, a building of 296, and 5 desk workers, including weekly staff meetings and one-on-one supervision, training RAs to be effective, building a team dynamic, and providing.
• Execute an effective building-specific programming model to further develop hall culture and community that navigates the challenges presented from apartment style housing
• Adjudicate all in-hall conduct offenses with educational sanctioning including… Show more
• Adjudicate all in-hall conduct offenses with educational sanctioning including visitation violations, alcohol offenses, and drug searches.
• Consistent contribution to the supporting of 3,500 beds through the participation of an on-call system and other first-responder expectations
• Oversee the opening and closing of residence halls and help coordinate campus-wide move-in day

Clinton, MS

• Manage the day-to-day operations of a 145-person male residence hall.
• Select, Supervise, manage, and evaluate part-time paraprofessional employees; including 6 resident assistants and 5 desk assistants.
• Oversaw the allocation and management of the annual hall budget.
• Provide counseling and referral for personal, developmental, judicial, and academic concerns of students.
• Coordinate and communicated facility conditions, concerns, and requests pertaining to maintenance and… Show more
• Coordinate and communicated facility conditions, concerns, and requests pertaining to maintenance and housekeeping.

Clinton, MS

• Assist in assessing the institution’s undergraduate academic advising structure.
• Plan and develop numerous interviews, campus surveys, and meetings to better understand each department’s process for academic advising.
• Serve as a member of the university’s strategic planning committee as well as a focus group created to develop a comprehensive advising plan for the institution.
• Chosen to represent the Higher Education Administration graduate program in the graduate research forum… Show more
• Chosen to represent the Higher Education Administration graduate program in the graduate research forum in April 2016. Show less

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Coordinated the housing needs of over 2,300 members of incoming groups for conference services.
• Oversaw the management of all key organization, housekeeping operations, room assignments, and visitor check-in/check-out.
• Served as the team leader for all Summer Conference Staff and functions, which included the supervision of eight Conference Assistants.
• Assisted in optimizing the entire structure of summer housing operations
• Collaborated with other institutional departments to… Show more
• Collaborated with other institutional departments to ensure quality customer service for all visitors, camps, and university guests. Show less

Black Mountain, NC

• Director of Paintball, Camp Timberlake, May 2014 – July 2014
• Managed the execution and implementation of the paintball and airsoft programs to be at the (safe) use of the campers.
• Supervised 2 other camp counselors in running the paintball and airsoft programs.
• Handled all maintenance in regards to the paintball course and supplies.Camp Counselor, Camp Timberlake, May 2014 – July 2014
• Co-lead with 3 other camp counselors in a cabin setting.
• Mentored and lead 80 boys… Show more Director of Paintball, Camp Timberlake, May 2014 – July 2014

Montreat, NC

• Consistently communicated the mission of Montreat College in a professional manner with the goal of attracting and recruiting potential Montreat College students.
• Traveled over 12,000 miles during the 3-month travel season.
• Met with prospective students and families on a daily to weekly basis, providing students with the option of tours and meetings with faculty or athletic staff upon request.
• Responsibly arranged, organized, and updated prospective student files daily.
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• Handled all social media efforts for the Admissions, Registrars, and Financial Aid offices.

Black Mountain, NC

• Supervised multiple social media platforms for two summer camps.
• Utilized sixty camp staff members in hopes of capturing a look at the inner workings of camp.
• Established a consistent flow of creative videos and photos that followed closely with the overall social media plan and schedule.
• Captured, edited, and produced 22 videos for both camps.
• Processed and reposted 400-600 photos on a daily basis.
• Managed, edited, and posted all blogs/press releases on a daily… Show more

Black Mountain, NC

• Supervised multiple social media platforms for two summer camps.
• Utilized sixty camp staff members in hopes of capturing a look at the inner workings of camp.
• Established a consistent flow of creative videos and photos that followed closely with the overall social media plan and schedule.
• Captured, edited, and produced 22 videos for both camps.
• Processed and reposted 400-600 photos on a daily basis.
• Managed, edited, and posted all blogs/press releases on a daily… Show more

Montreat, NC

• Redefined the communicational culture amongst faculty, staff, leadership, and students on campus.
• Facilitated opportunities for students to voice opinions, concerns, and questions with the President through multiple open and closed forums.
• Worked closely with each member of the College President’s Executive Board on many various projects.
• Spoke, on multiple occasions, with the entire Board of Trustees in representing the student body and their concerns.
• Served on two Board… Show more
• Served on two Board of Trustee sub-committees.

Montreat, NC

• Developed quality administrative and management skills through supervising four students through the student union monitor position.
• Carried out any requests or needs expressed from the Director of Student Activities.
• Participated as a member of the student activities team that met on a weekly basis.
• Worked with vendors, musicians, and various companies in setting up events for the student body.
• Managed the social media for the department.

Montreat, NC

• Mastered how to thoroughly and effectively reach a target market through advertisement, marketing, social media, and word of mouth for each event.
• Saw half of the student body participate in intramural events by the 2012-2013 academic year.
• Created new events that catered to the culture of the college and the request of the students.
• Utilized the power of relationships to bring in volunteer faculty, staff, and students to help mange, run, and referee various events throughout… Show more
• Utilized the power of relationships to bring in volunteer faculty, staff, and students to help mange, run, and referee various events throughout the year.
• Saw faculty and staff involvement increase in various intramural events.

Montreat, NC

• Bridged communication gaps between the student body and college administration.
• Facilitated opportunities for students to voice opinions, concerns, and questions with the President.
• Exploited social media to increase efficient communication throughout campus.
• Graphically designed a logo to provide more visual connectivity with students, faculty, and staff.

Montreat, NC

• Encouraged change within current social media methods used by the college
• Researched new creative methods, trends, and ideas for how to increase reach via social networks
• Ripened and advanced social media abilities in order to grow for future possibilities
• Optimized each social page through creative and eye-appeasing graphic design

Richmond, VA

• Re-evaluated over 300 pages of web content in preparation for the complete makeover project of the IMB Students website
• Participated in a website re-creation taskforce, charged with setting the structure and course of the 2 year project.
• Set the initial framework and design for the general overview and interactivity of the new website.
• Managed the social media for the entire IMB Students department.(This was my second time working as an Intern for the IMB)

Richmond, VA

• OneLife Media Intern, International Mission Board, May 2011 – July 2011
• Collaborated with various web design staff to re-evaluate and re-edit the OneLife website.
• Facilitated major purchases with various vendors.
• Cultivated methods for how to explain personal vision for products, scenarios, and services.
• Utilized the Adobe platforms of Illustrator, In-design, and Photoshop to design various advertisement and promotional materials.
• Charged with running all of OneLife’s… Show more OneLife Media Intern, International Mission Board, May 2011 – July 2011

• Established quality relationships with many Alumni of the College, with the purpose of acquiring donations to the Keystone Scholarship fund in the interest of the College.
• Beautified phone etiquette and verbal communication through the hours conversing with potential donors.
• Pleasantly experienced how to receive and look past rejection, while also striving to build healthy connections with donors beyond what was instructed.

• Ripened and advanced people skills in order to build profitable customer relationships.
• Cultivated personal selling and advertising expertise through Chick Fil A’s selling motto known as “Second Hand Selling”

Master'S Degree, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Bachelor, Business Administration With Concentrations In Marketing, Management, And Sports Management, Overall College Gpa 3.55 And Current Major Gpa Is 3.65

Activities and Societies: Activities: • Vice President, PBL Business Club at Montreat College, September 2010 to Present • Member.

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