Samuel Jones Email & Phone Number

Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

- Increased range of departmental offerings to the LGBTQIA+ community members by 15%- Created an LGBTQIA+ senior housing strategy that diversifies race and ethnicity of prospective residents

Dallas, Texas, United States

- Manages and updates Monday.com workspaces, boards, docs, and automations for MPowerment staff- Develops copy for workplace policies and procedures- Facilitates messaging and conflict resolution between coworkers, programs, and levels of staff- Schedules meetings between parties and records notes- Communicates and attends meetings/events on behalf of Director of MPowerment as tasked

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

- Offers professional tarot and coaching services to clients- Develops curriculum and teaches tarot classes to students- Creates content and distributes it across various social media platforms- Manages and updates business website

- Developed 3-phase long-term Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) strategy that investigates 3 categories of diversity (racial diversity, non-racial diversity, and intersectional diversity) with short-term opportunities for execution- Conducted 2 focus groups (5+ participants) and 10+ one-on-one interviews to research racial minority employees' experiences within HALO's company culture- Created a 12-month Heritage & Diversity calendar that celebrates HALO's underrepresented communities - Facilitated 2 weekly progress report meetings with Executive HR and Manager of Leadership Development & Employee Experience- Provided 90-day "quick-start guide" of prioritized and itemized DEI tasks to Executive HR- Compiled and presented DEI research findings and final recommendations to Executive HR and Manager of Leadership Development & Employee Experience- Collaborated with HR Team to develop DEI copy- Deepened trust and enhanced rapport between HALO and its racial minority employee groups

Dallas, Texas, United States

- Provides HIV/AIDS education to Black gay/ same gender loving men ages 18-35 via social media and in-person events/activities- Co-facilitates a monthly safer sex education event called “UBE Connected”, influencing and changing others’ lives- Oversee volunteers distribute supplies to a targeted audience in outreach efforts 1-2 times a week- Manages United Black Ellument’s Instagram account and Facebook pages, by posting content daily, leading to an increase in brand awareness by 55% and helped maintain an online presence- Creates original graphics and media to accompany social media postings- Responds to messages, questions, and comments from participants and the community via social media- Plans and co-facilitates an average of 4 weekday events/activities for a total of 50 to 100+ participants - Lead a support team of volunteers, vendors, and community partners to maximize client engagement- Create content for handwritten thank-you letters to community partners and volunteers and drafts official messages to the community on behalf of our organization- Developed a strategic cultural change manual to improve United Black Ellument’s participant pool and assess effectiveness- Attend national conferences (USCA) and local events/workshops as a representative for United Black Ellument

Lafayette, Louisiana Area

- Generated sales by applying visual merchandising directives from corporate offices to the sales floor- Balanced corporate directives with local customer preferences to increase sales by 15%- Created eye-catching displays to encourage customers to interact with cosmetic samples

Lafayette, Louisiana Area

- Developed and presented a communication training session for my store’s management team - Trained sales-floor employees on how to sell more skillfully according to various customer demographics - Increased beauty department’s sales by over 3% year to date- Maintained the 2018 record for the most positive customer feedback based on great service

Lafayette, Louisiana Area

- Created a safe space for both employers and employees to process grievances and resolve conflict - Proofread and edited policies, procedures, and in-house correspondence for sensitivity and tone- Analyzed company objectives and culture versus employee feedback and presented findings to employers

Lafayette, Louisiana Area

- Coached coworkers on public speaking and presentation skills- Performed on camera for promotional and instructional videos- Proofread and edited video scripts, grants, and website content for punctuation and grammar

Lafayette, Louisiana Area

- Encouraged, monitored, and reported student athlete’s academic progress and reported data to superiors - Provided orientation and facilitated testing for students seeking and receiving accommodations for disabilities - Served as the first point of call on conflict and emergencies in residence halls- Diagnosed financial aid status of students and troubleshot economic challenges

Master Of Science In Counselor Education, Mental Health Counseling

Degree Not Awarded

Bachelor Of Arts In Organizational Communication, Organizational Communication

Activities and Societies: Horatio Alger, Ronald E. McNair ScholarDegree Awarded, 3.2 GPA