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Brett Vargason

Nashville,TN

Summary

I am a highly motivated MMFT student eager to embrace new challenges. My strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills allow me to build meaningful relationships and work effectively, whether independently or as part of a team. I excel in active listening, quickly mastering new skills, and creating a supportive environment for my clients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Zodlounge Music
01.2004 - Current
  • Oversee strategic plans for artist growth and development
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures, workflow planning, and short and long-range goals
  • Oversee creative and project development and execution
  • Oversee artist and team growth and performance
  • Write and produce music.

Culture and Community Outreach Coordinator

Metro Nashville Public Schools
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provided individuals and families with information and resources to connect with available programs
  • Cultivated and developed relationships with former, existing, and potential students, identified new partners, uncovered untapped opportunities, and raised brand awareness
  • Executed special objectives and projects in response to the executive team and board member requests
  • Served in various leadership roles to plan and manage community initiatives.

Executive Director

East Nashville Athletics (501C3)
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Engaged with Greater Nashville to educate about the importance of diversity in youth sports
  • Assisted in developing and implementing a philosophy that promoted equitable access to resources within the youth sports landscape
  • Cultivated a positive image across Middle Tennessee by developing partnerships with media, business, and community groups
  • Planned and implemented strategies to increase funding through various approaches
  • Recruited individuals and built membership rosters through various methods, including community event attendance and promotional materials
  • Established excellent relationships with residents and family members by proactively identifying problems and acting appropriately to garner resident engagement and satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to ensure organizational growth and development.

Education

Master of Marriage and Family Therapy -

Trevecca Nazarene University
01.2026

Bachelor's Degree, Integrated Studies -

Middle Tennessee State University
01.2023

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Strategic Planning
  • Community Outreach
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • Member American Counseling Association
  • Member American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • MemberTheta Nu Upsilon of Chi Sigma Iota
  • Sandtray Level One Training - May 2024
  • Introduction to EMDR - May 2024
  • Mandatory Child Abuse Reporter Training June 2024
  • TF-CBT June 2024

Timeline

Culture and Community Outreach Coordinator

Metro Nashville Public Schools
09.2021 - 03.2023

Executive Director

East Nashville Athletics (501C3)
06.2016 - 06.2018

Owner

Zodlounge Music
01.2004 - Current

Master of Marriage and Family Therapy -

Trevecca Nazarene University

Bachelor's Degree, Integrated Studies -

Middle Tennessee State University
Brett Vargason