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. Ideate/Pitch/Organize/Write content for high-profile leaders, pastors, athletes, and artists. . Write diverse and immersive content for PRAY.com’s podcasts and audiobooks. . Showcase the beauty of the Biblical story through compelling writing and storytelling. . Leverage AI tools for writing world-class content and build playbooks for how they can be ethically integrated into content creation.

Santa Barbara, California Area

. Lead Culture-Building initiatives and co-managed staff of 25 people. Coordinated weekly, bi-weekly, and special events up to 2,000 people. . Researched, wrote, and gave weekly sermons for a 1,000 member congregation. . Head of media/marketing for the organization. . Coordinated weekly volunteer teams. Mentored leaders . Offered pastoral counseling services weekly to people suffering from mental-health and personal issues.

Greater Los Angeles Area

. Managed and oversaw all operations, logistics, and the 9-person staff at the company. . Helped the startup company grow and thrive through a first year of adversity and changes. . Managed all clients and client correspondence.. Managed social the media marketing and content creation. . Client acquisition and retention through lead generation, content-marketing, and client feedback.

Santa Barbara, California Area

. Managed over 200 volunteers to engage in service projects for in-need people groups around the world. . Decided on the direction and implementation of all nonprofit programs for the organization. . Built an internship program that developed over 150 college students. . Handled hiring, firing, and recruitment of interns and employees. . Tripled the organization’s donor base in under a year. . Was honored as a motivational speaker on several college and high school campuses.

2697 Lavery Court Suite #10, Newbury Park Ca 91320

. Oversaw three branches of the Youth Department - Junior High, High School, and College. . Spoke at bi-weekly church services for youth and adults to inspire and teach. . Managed a staff of over 10 employees and volunteers to run the program effectively. . Built leadership teams and delegated responsibilities to staff and volunteers. . Oversaw weekly meetings, youth groups, church services, and special events. . Created curriculums for building leaders and fostering student growth. . Offered pastoral counseling to teens and families in crisis situations. . Trained volunteer teams to give spiritual and emotional counseling to students. . Mediated disputes among families, students, and congregants. . Organized annual winter and summer camps, missions trips, and community service events of over 500 people.. Managed budgets over projects and special events.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Corporate Communications, Political Science

Minor Degree, Political Science And Government

Bachelor'S Degree, Organizational Communication, Management