Christian Falkner
Tyler,TX
Summary
Faithful leader with a strong background in discipleship, program administration, and organizational leadership. Skilled in equipping students and staff, managing budgets, and coordinating impactful events and missions. Committed to fostering Christ-centered communities while ensuring operational excellence and strategic program growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist
ACE Scholarships
Denver, Colorado
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed and streamlined processes to effectively administer a State Educational Savings Account Program.
- Reviewed and approved/denied expense requests for Utah families, in alignment with program guidelines and state policies.
- Processed and audited expense reports and applications through a CRM system, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Communicated approval and denial decisions to families, providing clear guidance and support throughout the ESA process.
Leadership Waterfront Director, Unit Coordinator, Counselor
Kanakuk Kamps
Branson, Missouri
05.2017 - 07.2023
- Managed all waterfront operations, including boating activities and a wakeboard park, ensuring safety and smooth program execution.
- Supervised and mentored a team of counselors, providing guidance to help them lead and manage their cabins effectively.
- Instructed and led activities and events, creating an engaging atmosphere for campers.
- Oversaw the safety and participation of campers during both sporting and water-based activities.
- Served as the primary adult responsible for 48 campers, ensuring their well-being, safety, and positive camp experience.
Link Year Residential Advisor
Link Year
Branson, Missouri
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Supervised and supported a community of 50+ male students, fostering accountability, safety, and personal growth.
- Overseas Outreach Leader; coordinated logistics for an international trip and co-led two 4-week overseas mission trips.
- Equipped students for success in university settings, and while mentoring them in discipleship and leadership.
- Managed a $20,000+ annual student event budget, planning and executing weekly Friday events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - History
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA07.2025
Skills
- Management
- Leadership and mentorship
- Communication and public speaking
- CRM and administrative systems
- Event planning and budget oversight
- Community engagement
- Discipleship and spiritual leadership
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and motivated
Timeline
Program Specialist
ACE Scholarships
08.2024 - 06.2025
Link Year Residential Advisor
Link Year
08.2021 - 05.2023
Leadership Waterfront Director, Unit Coordinator, Counselor
Kanakuk Kamps
05.2017 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - History
Liberty University
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