Experience

Cyclical INC

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant to the Executive Director

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  ADMINISTRATION - Respond to questions and emails concerning CINC operations - Set up meetings, send calendar invites, reminders - Answering or redirection questions from community members - Take minutes at board meetings when needed - File and organize documents, photos, and videos on data base - Edit, organize, and assist executive director with writing documents and packets - Assist the executive director, director of operations, president of the board, and other staff members with execution of projects, materials, and resources - Purchase and schedule meal delivery for meetings and events - Assist with organizing and planning annual donor dinner party COMMUNICATIONS - Act as liaison between executive director and all internal and external communications - Compose and send newsletter and update emails via Aweber to donors, pastors, developers, directors, and other CINC groups - Maintain open email communications between staff, board, directors, developers, participants, and leadership as needed - Send emails for workshops and ebooks - Design and update web pages as needed for events and workshops GENERAL - Experience and knowledge of church life, church planting, and - Commitment to the theology, polity, and mission of the PCUSA (?) - Use five years of experience with social media platforms and professional writing or communications - Familiarize oneself with the networks and operational flow of CINC - Partner with director of advancement with email operations on Aweber: setting up segments, tagging new subscribers, creating automatic responses, composing emails for events, programs, services, and workshops Show less



Freelance

• Pasadena, California, United States

• Expressive Art and Spirituality Facilitator

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  Partnering with various projects and organizations for over 7 years, I curate, produce, and facilitate events for personal and communal growth at the intersection of art, spirituality, and embodied storytelling. Culture Care Creative Inc. - Podcast Host, "The Culture Care Podcast" (since 2020) - Guest Speaker/Workshop Leader, "The Spiritual Practice of Playback Theatre" Fuller Theological Seminary Chapel - Liturgist and Theatre Maker - Community Experience Designer - Guest Poet Cyclical INC/Cyclical San Diego - Guest speaker, "Nurturing Belovedness Through Kintsugi" Inbreak Collective and Dea Studios - Liturgist and Residency Facilitator - Community Experience Designer The Seattle School - Embodied Spirituality and Storytelling Workshop (2 occurrences) Calvin College Worship Symposium -Guest Performance Artist with Fuller Chapel, "The Artist's Gift" (original work) Saddleback Church - Guest Performer with Illumine Playback Theatre Illumine Playback Theatre - Founder, Director Show less



Dea Studios

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Liturgical Expressions

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  RESIDENCY LITURGIST (Program Facilitator) - Program, curate, and facilitate at 12-week art residency and intensive for the Inbreak Art Residency, focused on the intersections of art, race, and faith in the United States. • Initiate and set goals for the Inbreak Artist Residency programming according to strategic objectives of studio. • Plan programming and facilitate an inclusive co-learning environment for artists of diverse backgrounds from start to finish of a 12-week period • Communicate and set deadlines and process tracking in plan for residents. • Create evaluation strategies to measure program effectiveness from the perspective of artist experience. • Remain in communication with Residency Director on program progress. • Develop framework for weekly liturgies and curriculum flow. • Develop, curate, and facilitate residency gatherings. • Act as primary contact for residency participants. • Strategically consider, prepare for, and address artists' needs. • Oversee project check-ins for each residency participant. Show less



Cyclical:LA

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant to the Executive Director

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  Administrate, organize, and manage communications, calendars, and events for Cyclical LA. ADMINISTRATION- Respond to questions and emails concerning CLA operations - Set up meetings, send calendar invites, reminders - Answering or redirection questions from community members - File and organize documents, photos, and videos on Dropbox- Edit, organize, and assist executive director with writing documents and packets - Assist the executive director, director of operations, and other staff members with execution of projects, materials, and resources - Purchase and schedule meal delivery for meetings and events COMMUNICATIONS - Act as liaison between executive director and all internal and external communications - Write, schedule, and send newsletters and event reminders emails via MailChimp - Maintain open email communications between staff, directors, developers, participants, and leadership as needed - Send emails for workshops and ebooks- Design and update web pages as needed for events and workshops- Administer giving appreciation gifts and notes to CLA community membersSOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER AND DIGITAL CREATOR - Curate and create content for social media audiences on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn- Design graphics and edit photos videos used for social media- Run and manage social media pages: responding to comments and messages, tracking performance- Highlight community events and posts from other CLA networks/churches - Partner with Director of Content to develope, write, edite, and market eBooks, eCourses, and workshops Show less

• Social Media Coordinator

  • Aug 2018 - Present



Small Group Films

• Los Angeles, California, United States

• Social Media Coordinator and Content Creator

  • Feb 2020 - Feb 2021

  - Prepared ads, newsletters, graphics and social media posts for an independent film launch (HOSEA, 2020) - Built a brand strategy with a team of four and designed original visual content to share across Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. - Used graphic design apps and iMovie to create original content to promote the film's narrative and voice. - Analyzed post likes, audience data, and click rates on a monthly basis to optimize web traffic. Created monthly reports to present to client. - Grew Instagram following from 0 to 600 over 5 months. Show less



Fuller Guest Center, Fuller Theological Seminary

• Pasadena, CA

• Guest Relations Representative

  • Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  Provided front-desk administrative assistance to guests staying at a hospitality center. Operated cash register and retail storefront. Regularly communicated with guests over email and phone to answer questions. Problem solved for guest services and needs. Provided front-desk administrative assistance to guests staying at a hospitality center. Operated cash register and retail storefront. Regularly communicated with guests over email and phone to answer questions. Problem solved for guest services and needs.



Fuller Theological Seminary

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• All-Seminary Chapel Worship Assistant/Liturgist

  • Sep 2016 - Sep 2018

  -Collaborate with team of 7 on a weekly basis to design worship spaces for the Fuller community -Write and arrange liturgical content inclusive of both online and live participants -Meet deadlines to schedule speakers, musicians, and technicians -Problem solve during services by using available resources -Collaborate with team of 7 on a weekly basis to design worship spaces for the Fuller community -Write and arrange liturgical content inclusive of both online and live participants -Meet deadlines to schedule speakers, musicians, and technicians -Problem solve during services by using available resources



Litfuse Publicity Group

• Social Media Assistant

  • Feb 2015 - Jan 2017

  -Managed 8 individual social media accounts of fiction and non-fiction authors over two years -Promoted books and blog articles on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest -Balanced creativity with clarity in creating posts to engage readers -Interacted with readers to answer comments and questions -Analyzed post likes and click rates on a monthly basis to optimize page traffic -Edited posts for spelling, grammar, and voice consistency -Managed 8 individual social media accounts of fiction and non-fiction authors over two years -Promoted books and blog articles on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest -Balanced creativity with clarity in creating posts to engage readers -Interacted with readers to answer comments and questions -Analyzed post likes and click rates on a monthly basis to optimize page traffic -Edited posts for spelling, grammar, and voice consistency



Ginghamsburg Church

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Worship Design Intern

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2015

  -Creatively developed and executed weekly worship services and events for a church of approximately 5,000 across 3 campuses -Collaborated with a worship design team of 5 to 10 members and communicated between various departments, including media, graphic design, and pastoral ministry, on a weekly basis -Designed and setup stage and space decor for weekly worship services and special events -Acted as floor director–– helped manage weekend operations and flow of service -Wrote dramatizations, creative pieces, scripts, and message outlines -Directed and performed original dramatic illustrations and monologues; recruited actors as needed Show less



Inspire (Rhonda Maller)

• Freelance/Ghost Blogger

  • Jul 2014 - Apr 2015

  - Wrote and edited up to eight 200-600 word blog posts per month - Generated and researched article ideas specific to the company's needs - Promoted business services to attract clients through effective content marketing - Wrote and edited up to eight 200-600 word blog posts per month - Generated and researched article ideas specific to the company's needs - Promoted business services to attract clients through effective content marketing



Newark Church of the Nazarene

• Newark, OH

• Summer Worship Design Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  - Collaborated with 8 to 10 team members on a weekly basis to plan worship services - Wrote weekly call-to-worship scripts, illustrations, and dramatizations - Developed and set up stage presentation, illustrations, etc. for 3 weekly services - Spoke in front of a group of 200-300 to deliver call-to-worship and drama presentations during weekly services - Collaborated with 8 to 10 team members on a weekly basis to plan worship services - Wrote weekly call-to-worship scripts, illustrations, and dramatizations - Developed and set up stage presentation, illustrations, etc. for 3 weekly services - Spoke in front of a group of 200-300 to deliver call-to-worship and drama presentations during weekly services



Aéropostale

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2013

  - Greeted and assisted 50-100 customers daily - Promoted merchandise to meet daily sales goals - Processed checkouts, returns, and exchanges at electronic register - Greeted and assisted 50-100 customers daily - Promoted merchandise to meet daily sales goals - Processed checkouts, returns, and exchanges at electronic register



The Women's Fund of Central Ohio

• Columbus, OH

• Summer Communications Intern

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  - Entered 100+ names into database system - Organized files and donor information - Promoted annual fundraising event - Wrote feature web article - Posted social media updates on Twitter and Facebook - Entered 100+ names into database system - Organized files and donor information - Promoted annual fundraising event - Wrote feature web article - Posted social media updates on Twitter and Facebook