Professional summary
Dynamic planner with a proven track record excelling in logistics management and speaker coordination. Successfully orchestrated large-scale conferences, showcasing strong networking skills and post-event analysis to enhance future experiences. Passionate about creating unforgettable moments through meticulous planning and execution and most importantly, to help aid in Leadership Development.
skills
Conference planning expertise
Public speaking confidence
Logistics management
Cross-cultural communication
Speaker coordination
Post-event analysis
Marketing and promotion
Networking facilitation
EXPERIENCE
CENTRAL YOUTH CONFERENCE
7 Hills Church , Eastern Kentucky University , KY
Executed "Greenroom" for VIP Pastors, Pastor staff and Worship team which included but wasn't limited to food service, coordination of catered meals, preparations and display of anything needed to make experience more elevated while at the conference.
Helped with merch coordination and sales
Preparation before the event and clean up post event
Report of expenses and evaluation of the conference for planning the next year
MEN'S CONFERENCE
7 Hills Church , Florence, KY
Served in various rolls of planning for the conference, set up and tear down
One year, helped plan and organize the Car Show at the "after party" of the conference
One year, coordinated and executed decor for the event to create an experience for participants
RISE WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
7 Hills Church , Florence, KY
Executed "Greenroom" tasks such as preparing decor, food, and conveniences for the guest Pastors speaking at the women's conference
Assisted in planning details for the event such as set up and flow
Created a "Women's Pampering" after party where I coordinated a makeup sponsorship of having artists and supplies from Dillard's Cosmetics at the event. A hairstyling area with stylists from salons in the community. A "Spa" area for participants to have massages and head massages. We served about 1500 women at this after party and conference.
Helped execute set up of the event and clean up after
VOW COUPLE'S CONFERENCE
7 Hills Church , Florence, KY
Helped plan and execute set up and clean up for the event and the couples attending the event
NLS FALL RETREAT
Northern Kentucky Leadership Institute , Gatlinburg, KY
Planned and hosted yearly retreat for Norse Leadership Society in Gatlinburg, TN.
We hosted 50 NKU students who participated in leadership development topics given by professors, leaders and administrators at NKU.
Students were selected to participate on an application basis and were chosen according to merit which I participated in the selection process.
Set up travel arrangements, planning, meal planning and chalet coordination for the weekend.
Worked on securing budget through the University for the event.
CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
Northern Kentucky Leadership Institute , Cincinnati, OH
Developed key relationships with external stakeholders to facilitate collaborative partnerships at the two companies we paired with, Proctor and Gamble and Toyota.
Helped plan training sessions for students and break out sessions with corporate leaders.
Provided leadership and direction to student leaders to ensure organizational efficiency and effectiveness in the planning and execution process.
Fostered positive, inclusive work environment that values diversity and inclusion.
RELEVANT EDUCATION
aster of Leadership in Concentration in Ministry
Belhaven University, Jackson, MS
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Death Companioning Certification
American School of Thanotology
Ministry Ordainment
Open Ministry
Volunteer Chaplin
St. Elizabeth Hospitals
Cincinnati Zoo Zofari Sponsorship Coordinator/Committee
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens