Abby Lynne Richardson
Chandler,Az
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Passionate about relationship building and helping others improve. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
University Admissions Counselor Level 3
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
05.2016 - Current
- Enrolling students to attend GCU
- Planning and executing schools events to aid students in their college search
- Collaborating with various departments and streamlining communication to students and families
- Preparing and executing school presentations through utilizing marketing strategies through powerpoint, scholarship flyers, ect
- Understanding a variety of systems in the admissions department in order to document the enrollment process and track student's progress such as: GCU's CRM, CampusVue, One Drive, Sharepoint, Microsoft Office Suite
- Administering a streamlined enrollment process to students and families regarding GCU's programs, financial aid, course walks, and class schedules
Online Content Creator & Intern
Hillside Community Church
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2019 - 11.2020
- Structured, designed, and uploaded web content for Hillside community families.
- Developed a 'Healthy Living' online segment boosting family engagement by 50%.
- Developed impactful content in collaboration with Kids team, targeting both parents and children for Christ.
- Collaborated to create structured Community Group model supporting the Young Adults ministry.
- Supervised creation of educational content alongside selection and preparation of trainers.
Administrative Assistant - Connecting Point & Women's Ministry
Cornerstone Church
Chandler, AZ
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Completed various tasks for the Connecting Point & Women's Ministry
- Recruiting and training women's ministry volunteers
- Scheduled and grew volunteer base by 60%
- Communicated with volunteers through weekly email encouragements and updates to any processes
- Managed the progress of members through phone call follow-ups
- Managed credit card reconciliations for staff members
- Planned and implemented New Hire Orientations
Volunteer
Youth with A Mission
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Advocated for children and families at risk of human trafficking in Asia
- Worked closely with villages, church, and schools in raising awareness of trafficking tactics and their worth in the eyes of God
Education
Bachelors of Science - Psychology, Counseling
Grand Canyon University
04.2017
Skills
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Collaborative Team Member
- Experienced with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Experienced with Grand Canyon University Student CRM
- Recruitment
- Marketing and promotion
- Analytical skills
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
References
- Michayla Morris, University Admissions Counselor Manager at Grand Canyon University, (602) 247-3777
- Tina Weight, Former Connecting Point Director at Cornerstone, (602) 619-0178
- Lauren Fulks, Former Anytime Fitness Manager, (480) 826-0917
Volunteer Experience
Youth with A Mission, 01/01/18, 05/31/18, Advocated for children and families at risk of human trafficking in Asia, Worked closely with villages, church, and schools in raising awareness of trafficking tactics and their worth in the eyes of God
Timeline
Online Content Creator & Intern
Hillside Community Church
05.2019 - 11.2020
Administrative Assistant - Connecting Point & Women's Ministry
Cornerstone Church
08.2018 - 05.2019
Volunteer
Youth with A Mission
01.2018 - 05.2018
University Admissions Counselor Level 3
Grand Canyon University
05.2016 - Current
Bachelors of Science - Psychology, Counseling
Grand Canyon University