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Anita P. McConnell

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Anita P. McConnell

Summary

To obtain a challenging position where over 25 years of leadership experience will add value to the organization. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent customer service and communication (written and verbal) skills. Ability to develop relationships with colleagues and staff at all levels; strong leadership skills, organizational skills, strong computer skills (Microsoft Office), detail oriented, self-motivated, professional attitude; ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
years of professional experience

Work History

Morning Star Baptist Church

Worship & Arts Director
2019.06 - Current (5 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Oversee and manage all worship & arts ministries (ushers, greeters, dancers, audio, video, lighting, deaf ministry, intercessors, choirs, worship teams, band) for 6,000-member congregation
  • Guide and oversee weekly worship plans
  • Give oversight and guidance to the flow of funerals and weddings
  • Give oversight and guidance to choir directors and worship & arts leaders
  • Recruit volunteers for choirs and worship teams.
  • Coordinate music and special vocals for worship services.
  • Hold worship team accountable for facilitating God-inspired worship and continually encourage, equip and empower volunteers.
  • Lead and inspire worship team members and guide teams in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
  • Write and implement innovative worship programs and document worship plans for easy future retrieval.
  • Set up PowerPoint presentations with lyrics for congregation.
  • Develop programs for holidays and unique events.
  • Oversee budget and programming for worship and arts ministry and engage outside services economically and responsibly.
  • Identify and recruit potential volunteer workers.
  • Prepare, coordinate and distribute information about yearly schedule of activities and services.
  • Hire, mentor and supervise paid worship and arts staff.
  • Analyze revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.
  • Support pastor in discerning and meeting spiritual needs and help church members and guests develop sense of belonging.

Element Fleet Management, PHH Arval

Technical Consulting Center Administrator
2011.03 - 2019.06 (8 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Produced purchase orders for Medium/Heavy Duty Truck and Equipment purchases
  • Maintained work Order Queue
  • Vendor payments follow up
  • Upfitter status follow up
  • Updated and Maintained Truck Production Status using Smart Sheet
  • Generated reports to suggest corrective actions and process improvements.

Kelly Services – PHH Arval

Administrative Assistant
2010.07 - 2011.03 (8 months)

Job overview

  • Processed and mailed multiple state tax returns
  • Amended multiple state tax returns
  • Researched and resolved unpaid tax issues
  • State audits to verify taxes paid and at the correct tax rate
  • Pulled documents from microfilm for state audits
  • Searched computer system for vehicle registration information
  • Prepared and maintained spreadsheets using Excel

Upward Way

Store Manager
1990.01 - 2010.01 (20 years)

Job overview

  • Maintained accounts payables and receivables
  • Controlled inventory levels
  • Managed sales floor activity
  • Processed weekly payroll
  • Maintained store expenses
  • Hired, trained and motivated salespersons
  • Effectively handled customer complaints and concerns
  • Prepared reports and presentations using Microsoft Office
  • Processed State Sales & Use Taxes and Federal Payroll Taxes
  • Maintained calendar for sales associates and manager
  • Attended Yearly Christian Booksellers Association Conference
  • Maintained office equipment and supplies
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Handled electronic communications
  • Maintained vendor and customer databases
  • Reviewed and edited reports and documents for accuracy and quality
  • Received customers and clients in a personable and friendly manner
  • Assisted employees, customers, and visitors
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Scheduled and coordinated in-store events

Education

University of Maryland Global Campus , Adelphi, Maryland

Masters of Business Administration

Towson University , Towson, Maryland

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration (Leadership & Management

Skills

  • Active Member Engagement
  • Train Staff
  • Small Group Leadership
  • Church Calendar Management
  • Contract Logistics
  • Strategic Plans
  • Systems Analysis
  • Congregation Relations
  • Team Meetings
  • Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Teams
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Timeline

Worship & Arts Director

Morning Star Baptist Church
2019.06 - Current (5 years & 3 months)

Technical Consulting Center Administrator

Element Fleet Management, PHH Arval
2011.03 - 2019.06 (8 years & 3 months)

Administrative Assistant

Kelly Services – PHH Arval
2010.07 - 2011.03 (8 months)

Store Manager

Upward Way
1990.01 - 2010.01 (20 years)

University of Maryland Global Campus

Masters of Business Administration

Towson University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration (Leadership & Management
Anita P. McConnell