Andrea McGrue
Communications Director
Sun City,AZ
Summary
Mission-driven Communications Director with more than 10 years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in launching outreach ministries. Successful in overseeing community events, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry and worship ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Engage Pastor
Crossroads Church
04.2019 - Current
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
- Led team in brainstorm and launch of new outreach program, Kicks4Kids that supplied over 3000 students in need with quality footwear.
- Attracted new members to congregation through effective marketing strategies such as social media campaigns, website updates, and targeted outreach efforts.
- Designed innovative worship experiences that integrated contemporary elements alongside traditional practices.
- Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry growth and expansion.
- Empowered church volunteers through training sessions and ongoing support, enhancing their ability to serve congregation effectively.
- Fostered welcoming environment for newcomers by creating inclusive culture within church community.
Children's Ministry Director
Crossroads Church
06.2012 - 06.2019
- Adhered to security processes and sign-in and sign-out procedures for over 80 children, parents and visitors.
- Delivered constructive feedback on children to parents and guardians and informed of any disciplinary issues.
- Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.
- Recruited, vetted and led volunteer team of over 20 qualified volunteers.
Patient Services Representative (ER)
St Mary's Medical Center
06.2008 - 06.2012
- Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations and diligently updating records as needed.
- Assisted with billing inquiries and insurance verification, resulting in smoother financial experience for patients.
- Received patient deductibles and co-pay amounts and discussed options to satisfy remainder of patient financial obligations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Anderson University
Anderson, INSkills
Web Design
Promotional Campaigns
Social media content design
Project management expertise
Timeline
Engage Pastor
Crossroads Church
04.2019 - Current
Children's Ministry Director
Crossroads Church
06.2012 - 06.2019
Patient Services Representative (ER)
St Mary's Medical Center
06.2008 - 06.2012
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Anderson University