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Adrienne Almazan

Nashville,TN

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at ChurchLV, adept in staff management and fostering a positive environment. Spearheaded the development of innovative programs, enhancing operational efficiency and volunteer engagement. Skilled in curriculum development and parental communication, achieving 100% sustainability in volunteer driven initiatives. Excelled in team collaboration and professional ethics, significantly impacting over 300 children and their families weekly.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Director

ChurchLV
06.2024 - Current
  • Led the development of a vibrant children's department, creating an engaging atmosphere for more than 300 children aged 1-11 years.
  • Supervised and led a diverse group of over 90 volunteers, ages 8 to 65, across two campuses.
  • Engaged with hundreds of parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning, aligning departmental goals with organizational vision.
  • Established and documented comprehensive handbooks, policies, and procedures for each position within department.
  • Managed 7 interns, enhancing their skills in leadership, early childhood development, and communication.

Connections Director

ChurchLV
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Designed and executed a volunteer onboarding program that supports hundreds of members each year, improving operational efficiency for a 5,000-member nonprofit.
  • Optimized connection strategies using data-driven tactics to enhance overall effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for volunteer teams, enhancing their ability to fulfill connection roles.
  • Recruited, hired, and on-boarded connections staff, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Mentored junior staff on relationship management best practices, enhancing team performance.
  • Designed and implemented the team structure for the Connections department, developing detailed job descriptions to define volunteer roles and responsibilities for optimal team performance.

Women's Ministry and Location Director

ChurchLV
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, coaching, and development opportunities for team members.
  • Planned, coordinated, and successfully launched satellite church location within tight 30-day deadline.
  • Consistently directed cross-functional teams in execution of high-impact events with tight deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Inspired a positive work culture, promoting teamwork and creativity among 120 staff members and volunteers.
  • Planned, organized and executed monthly spiritual and mental enrichment events reaching more than 300 individuals.
  • Developed and implemented organizational processes and innovative experiences, ensuring 100% sustainability through volunteer efforts.

Creative Manager

ChurchLV
03.2018 - 04.2021
  • Created and implemented effective and concise processes to ensure quality production while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Managed all creative promotional and marketing needs for a nonprofit organization serving more than 5,000 members.
  • Led and mentored an 11-member team of graphic designers, videographers, and interns.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership and creative team to gather and share best practices.

Education

Associate of Arts - Media Studies

University of North Georgia
Gainesville, GA

Skills

  • Adaptability and Autonomy
  • Scalability and Systems Thinking
  • Self motivation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Curriculum development
  • Program assessment
  • Decision-making and conflict resolution
  • Fostering positive environment
  • Parental communication
  • Staff management
  • Professional ethics

Technical Proficiencies

Software Applications:

  • Project Management & Communication: Asana, Monday.com, Trello & Slack
  • Cloud-Based Productivity & Collaboration: Google Workspace Tools (Drive, Sheets, Docs, Slides & Forms)
  • E-Commerce & Payment Processing: Square Up, Shopify, Squarespace
  • Graphic Design & Creative: Canva & Adobe Creative Suite

Timeline

Children's Director

ChurchLV
06.2024 - Current

Connections Director

ChurchLV
05.2023 - 06.2024

Women's Ministry and Location Director

ChurchLV
03.2021 - 05.2023

Creative Manager

ChurchLV
03.2018 - 04.2021

Associate of Arts - Media Studies

University of North Georgia
Adrienne Almazan