Experience

Clearinghouse for Military Family Readiness

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Operations Specialist

  • Jan 2013 - Present

  Oversee day-to-day office and administrative details for a 45-person team dedicated to the research, evaluation, and development of programs for professionals who work with military families. Oversee day-to-day office and administrative details for a 45-person team dedicated to the research, evaluation, and development of programs for professionals who work with military families.



Panera Bread

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Catering Coordinator

  • Oct 2011 - Dec 2012

  Coordinated planning, production, and delivery of customized catering orders for numerous clients throughout the region. Coordinated planning, production, and delivery of customized catering orders for numerous clients throughout the region.



Community Storehouse

• Keller, TX

• Volunteer Coordinator

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2011

  Recruitment, orientation, and retainment of volunteers for a 501(c)(3) crisis relief agency. Coordination with core Staff for volunteer involvement in day-to-day operations of Resale and Donations, Food Pantry, and Client Services. Organization of volunteer efforts for two annual fundraisers, the Hope Dinner Auction and the Run in the Dark 5K. Solicit volunteer staffing for summer programs and services including a three-week Reading Camp serving over 150 at-risk students, a hot lunch service site, and a supplemental weekly food distribution program.



lia sophia Jewelry, direct selling merchant

• Independent Advisor

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2010

  Select and maintain inventory of jewelry, supplies, and necessary print media Recruit potential Advisors, Hostesses, and Clients Plan and present Home Shows, Opportunity Events, and Open Houses Catalog Copywriter Select and maintain inventory of jewelry, supplies, and necessary print media Recruit potential Advisors, Hostesses, and Clients Plan and present Home Shows, Opportunity Events, and Open Houses Catalog Copywriter



Faith United Methodist Church

• Religious Institutions
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Drama Ministry

  • Mar 2001 - Mar 2008

  Meet regularly with Worship Ministry Team and church staff Consult and plan with co-director/producer for all aspects of yearly productions: recruit and coordinate volunteers and support teams develop production, rehearsal, and media schedules audition applicants for cast and crew schedule and coordinate rehearsals, appreciation events, and fundraising events meet with appropriate media for interviews, commercials, and print ads design and write printed programs, brochures, and other publications as needed Research and evaluate drama resources and community outreach opportunities Write and/or edit scripts for in-house video spots



New Pig

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Catalog Copywriter, Creative Department

  • Apr 1996 - Feb 2008

  Created copy for company catalog, brochures, and other publications; worked collaboratively with Creative Team on page layout. From 2000 through 2008, completed numerous freelance assignments on both catalog and web copy. Created copy for company catalog, brochures, and other publications; worked collaboratively with Creative Team on page layout. From 2000 through 2008, completed numerous freelance assignments on both catalog and web copy.



ProCopy

• Desktop Publisher; Copy Clerk

  • Aug 1995 - Mar 1996

  Assisted with client and walk-in copy service needs; promoted to Desktop Publisher where I designed original documents for clients needing assistance with layout, design, copy, and proofreading. Assisted with client and walk-in copy service needs; promoted to Desktop Publisher where I designed original documents for clients needing assistance with layout, design, copy, and proofreading.



BoatUS

• United States
• Insurance
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Catalog Copywriter

  • Oct 1994 - Feb 1995

  Generated copy and assisted with design layout for annual catalog. Generated copy and assisted with design layout for annual catalog.



Jostens

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Proofreader; Desktop Publishing

  • Sep 1992 - Nov 1993

  Proofread yearbook pages. Promoted to Shift Supervisor of Desktop Publishing Department, assisted with generation of proofs and pages using primarily PageMaker and Illustrator programs. Proofread yearbook pages. Promoted to Shift Supervisor of Desktop Publishing Department, assisted with generation of proofs and pages using primarily PageMaker and Illustrator programs.