Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Carla Judkins

Mission of Hope Food Pantry and Thrift Store
Ward,AR
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience

Dedicated volunteer with proven skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and event planning. Successfully coordinated food drives and community outreach initiatives, enhancing local resource availability and strengthening community bonds.

Work History

Volunteer

2 Years 8 Months
USDA | 02.2024 - Current
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Coordinated food drives for improved local food bank stock levels.
  • Strengthened community bonds, participating in interfaith dialogues and events.

Volunteer

2 Years 9 Months
Safehaven Women's Shelter | 01.2024 - Current
  • Supervised volunteer teams during food drives, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to schedules.
  • Implemented best practices for sorting and stocking items in thrift store, improving customer experience.
  • Evaluated service delivery methods to identify areas for improvement in pantry operations and outreach programs.
  • Fostered partnerships with local organizations to expand resource availability for underserved populations.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need
  • Developed outreach initiatives to raise awareness of pantry services within the local community.

Volunteer

13 Years 9 Months
Mission of Hope Food Pantry and Thrift Store | 01.2013 - Current
  • Coordinated food distribution efforts to ensure community members received essential supplies and resources.
  • Trained new volunteers on operational procedures and safety protocols for efficient pantry management.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance organization and accessibility of donations.
  • Developed outreach initiatives to raise awareness of pantry services within the local community.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Education

Associate of Arts

Arkansas State University | Beebe, AR | 05-1991

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

Arkansas State University | Beebe, AR | 05-2028

Skills

Positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Organized and efficient
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Customer service
Flexible schedule
Food distribution
Event planning
Community outreach
Volunteer recruitment
Fundraising events

Certification

41 Distance Education Courses, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York: Retail Supermarket Management

Timeline

Volunteer

USDA
02.2024 - CurrentRead More

Volunteer

Safehaven Women's Shelter
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Volunteer

Mission of Hope Food Pantry and Thrift Store
01.2013 - CurrentRead More

Arkansas State University

Bachelor of Arts from Social Sciences
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Arkansas State University

Associate of Arts
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Carla Judkins