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Promoted to Associate Director, continuing to fulfill responsibilities from previous roles such as Gateway Conference Lead and Conference Strategy Project Manager. Additionally, oversees and supports two employees, guiding their work and ensuring alignment with departmental goals. This role requires setting vision, training, and strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing a wide range of strategic projects, from large-scale organizational system refreshes to streamlining department processes. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational and communication skills, a self-starter, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Also, the role demands effective communication across several departments and teams to achieve organizational goals.Additionally, I hold the role of Gateway Conference Lead, overseeing the planning, execution, and management of the conference. This role involves coordinating all aspects of the event, including logistics, vendor relations, and on-site operations. The Lead Project Manager ensures that the conference runs smoothly, meets organizational objectives, and delivers a high-quality experience for attendees. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

While managing the Campus Visits Program, I also planned all events for ORU Enrollment. These events included hosting hundreds of students on campus several times a year and virtual events. Additionally, I trained and led 18 student workers who provided campus tours and executed events.

Organize and execute all Campus Visits for Oral Roberts University to help reach 13 years of Enrollment Growth. My daily tasks include, connecting with prospective students and their families via email and phone. Supported the Admissions Staff with recruitment and assisting with VIP guests on campus.

Head leadership of Frances Cardone Dormitory, where I am responsible for supervising Chaplains.There is also weekly administrative work and communication taking place with program directors and Chaplains.

My responsibilities as a Admissions Event Assistant include organizational skills, excellent customer service skills, computer knowledge and the ability to problem solve. This job requires me to work closely with prospective students as we handle questions, logistics and all events relating to the future students of Oral Roberts University.

Being the Grow Conference Student Coordinator requires organizing, coordinating, and planning Grow Conference alongside ORU’s directors of Spiritual Life. I helped pioneer the first conference in its beginning year. Led the team of volunteers. I am currently in my second year in this position.

As a Chaplain, my role is to build leaders and encourage the students who live on my floor. This position requires me to be flexible, disciplined and intentional with the 31 girls who I am responsible for leading. It also demands that I walk in integrity, honesty, and confidence.

While home from college for the summer, I worked as a Sales Associate at Anthropologie. Here I used interpersonal communication skills to enhance the customer's experience as well as work to organize retail items, assist in fitting rooms, and keep the floor clean by flexing.

This internship required flexibility, long hours and commitment to excellence. Myself, along with my team, planned student services, launched a Jr. High ministry and organized Elevate Conference where I worked in the green room (2018) to host bands and guest speakers. As an intern, I selected to preach to the youth ministry at Victory Worship Center. In this video, I am giving a 12-minute sermon that displays both my Communication skills and English Bible knowledge.

As a Sales Associate, I worked with customers shopping, provided excellent customer experience,and helped further company sales goals and store culture.

I served as a School of Ministry intern in Desperation Leadership Academy at New Life Church. This position required me to be organized, intentional and quick on my feet as we were expected to serve the 300 member youth group by organizing curriculum and planning events that would engage the students.In 2016 I worked in the green room as a host to Bryan and Katie Torwalt from Jesus Culture. Also, I was an intern for the team that planned, set up and organized the logistic needs of the conference.

I worked as a cashier as well as assisted in delivering food to customer tables.