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▪️Developed and executed a comprehensive program evaluation framework, enhancing accountability and increasing the effectiveness of United Way-funded programs by 20%.▪️Secured and managed over $450,000 in grant funding while strategically allocating resources, leading to a 208% increase in community members impacted (totaling 9,243 community members in 2024).▪️Led data analysis efforts to assess and improve program outcomes, achieving a 25% increase in positive results for targeted community interventions.▪️Advocated for evidence-based policy changes and investments, resulting in initiatives that significantly improved wellness and financial stability for underserved populations.▪️Implemented communication strategies that boosted community engagement and volunteer participation by 30% and increased social media presence by 48%.▪️Built robust relationships with government entities, donors, and community organizations, driving increased funding and resource mobilization.▪️Oversaw strategic collaborations with nonprofits, businesses, and public agencies to maximize community impact within GC3 and served as a key advocate for addressing systemic issues. (grew membership by 1,607%)▪️Supervised a team of five staff, interns, and 20+ volunteers, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment to achieve measurable community impact goals.▪️Played a key role in annual/montly financial projections, including grant funding and board reporting, while ensuring strategic alignment and measurable outcomes.▪️Directed the nationally recognized UC3 Resource Connection Hub, improving access to services for over 1,104 individuals and strengthening community wellness initiatives.▪️Played a pivotal role in developing and managing LakelandCounts.org, a data platform supporting grant funding, program development, and research for community partners.

▪️Developed and implemented a data-driven strategy to improve community engagement, resulting in a 896% increase in volunteer participation and community partnerships.▪️Led a team to create and maintain a comprehensive database, improving data accuracy and accessibility for informed decision-making.▪️Successfully secured and managed grants totaling $789,000 to support various community engagement initiatives.▪️ Executed and spearheaded a collaborative impact endeavor, overseeing a steering committee and three alliances (Mental Health, Health Equity, and Food Insecurity) with various sub-committees, resulting in enhanced community health.▪️Spearheaded community outreach programs that directly impacted 2,233 households, positively contributing to their well-being.▪️Collaborated with local organizations to streamline data sharing and reporting processes, enhancing the overall effectiveness of community programs.▪️Presented data-driven insights and recommendations to the board of directors, the GC3 Steering Committee, and GC3 members influencing strategic decisions and resource allocation.▪️Implemented data analytics tools to track and measure the impact of community programs, resulting in improvement in program effectiveness and efficiency.▪️Established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, non-profit partners, industry, academics, healthcare, and community leaders.▪️Developed and conducted training programs for staff on data analysis and community engagement best practices.▪️Received recognition and awards for outstanding contributions to community engagement and data informatics initiatives during your tenure.

▪️Established and directed a leadership coaching organization dedicated to empowering individuals and groups through holistic wellness coaching, addressing mental, physical, and spiritual health.▪️Designed and delivered impactful services, including therapeutic mentoring for youth, personal development coaching, corporate wellness programs, and mental health workshops, fostering growth and resilience.▪️Delivered inspirational and transformative keynote presentations tailored to audiences across diverse industries, focusing on wellness, self-awareness, and purposeful living.▪️Built and maintained partnerships with national and statewide organizations, including Colgate-Palmolive, Symrise, SC Office of Rural Health, Greenwood School District 50, Oaks Recovery Center, and others, to expand access to mental health and leadership training.▪️Provided tailored wellness solutions for corporate clients, enhancing employee engagement, productivity, and overall well-being.▪️Actively participated in community outreach events, leveraging partnerships to address local mental health and leadership development needs.▪️Facilitated mental health workshops and leadership training sessions, equipping participants with tools to cultivate balance, resilience, and fulfillment in their personal and professional lives.▪️Collaborated on the development and implementation of a Recovery-Friendly Workplace Project, equipping businesses with policies, awareness, and strategies to support recovery initiatives, enhance employee retention, and boost overall business profitability.

▪️Led a statewide peer support network for youth ages 10-25, using lived experiences to connect with and support young individuals facing mental health, behavioral, or substance use challenges.▪️Established and maintained strong community relations to provide vital resources and information to youth and their families.▪️Founded youth peer support groups, including “Story Telling” at Greenwood Beckman Center for Mental Health Services and a peer group at United Way of Greenwood-Abbeville.▪️Encouraged youth advocacy, guiding participants to maintain mental health, build resilience, and give back to their communities.▪️Served on the Project COPE (Counteracting the Onset of Psychosis Early) steering committee and actively participated in the Substance Abuse Coalition, addressing systemic challenges.▪️Presented at South Carolina Department of Mental Health (SCDMH) community stakeholder meetings, fostering collaboration and awareness around youth mental health and addiction.▪️Co-directed the Greenwood Drug Court Program, providing structured guidance to participants navigating recovery and accountability.▪️Supported youth in navigating service pathways, ensuring access to tailored mental health, behavioral, and substance use resources.▪️Attended numerous mental health and addiction-focused webinars to stay informed on best practices and innovative solutions.▪️Utilized Microsoft 365 to efficiently manage programs, track outcomes, and maintain communication with stakeholders.

▪️Increased teen membership by over 200% and daily participation by 108% through targeted outreach and program improvements.▪️Secured funding to support teen programs by assisting with grant applications and sponsorships, ensuring program sustainability.▪️Enhanced program visibility and engagement by expanding social media presence and creating promotional materials, driving increased event attendance.▪️Planned and implemented teen development programs aligned with Youth Development goals, fostering skill-building and personal growth.▪️Maintained a safe and inclusive environment, encouraging participation in diverse activities that support constructive feedback and positive reinforcement.▪️Evaluated teen programs to align with member needs and organizational goals, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery.▪️Managed program budgets efficiently to maximize impact while maintaining fiscal responsibility.▪️Directed special events and programs to strengthen community and teen engagement.▪️Recruited, trained, and managed volunteers and staff to ensure efficient operations and program delivery.▪️Improved record-keeping and reporting systems to monitor program success and participation metrics effectively.▪️Cultivated community partnerships in the Greenwood/Lakelands region, expanding resources and program reach.▪️Supported the Executive Director in implementing campaigns annually to drive awareness and funding.▪️Built relationships with stakeholders to secure sustained support and identified new funding opportunities to enhance program offerings

Led a youth impact initiative focused on developing goals for an individual's care plan. This was done by assisting in the development and education of coping skills, motivation to practice skills, support while overcoming obstacles, and evaluating the progress.

• Manage front of house, bartend, and serve• Oversee online marketing strategies • Create a positive experience for every guest with exemplary customer service• Keep the register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices• Keep an updated knowledge of menus and chef specials to provide optimal recommendations• Apply strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency to meet daily goals

• Safely transported passengers at specific times to specific locations• Efficiently managed the store on property• Assisted with various service projects on and off property• Peer Support/Sponsor/ Representative • Current active service member now (see Volunteer Experience section for those roles)