Kristeana Veenstra

Area Coordinator

• Select and train new year-round volunteers for the team as well attend regular training.
• Have regular coaching calls with ministry coordinators, regional area coordinator, and regional office team.
• Have regular meetings and communication with all team members to relay important information and plan upcoming events for project leaders so that all are prepared for National Collection Week.
• Envision and coordinate all local team events with team members, project leaders, and local churches including workshops, speaking engagements, and multiplying into two teams.
• Address concerns of donors and project leaders

Drop-off Team Leader (2013-2021)

• Recruited and trained volunteers to work at the drop-off Center for National Collection Week.
• Ensured all paperwork for the the drop-off was accurate.
• Created a welcoming environment for all donors when they arrived.

Church Relations Team Member (2013-2021)

• Regularly engaged with local churches to increase participation in Operation Christmas Child.

Tools used: PowerPoint, Google Sheets, Excel, Word, Sign-up Genius, and Canva.

• Locate and identify potential inventory discrepancies
• Assist with ensuring floor plans and features are scanned in accurately using store apps and communicating with other associates.
• Shop for customers ensuring that they get the quality merchandise they requested and finding suitable alternatives when a request is unavailable.
• Engaged with customers on sales floor and offering assistance.
• Stock and rotate merchandise to ensure shelves are full and out-of-date items are pulled.

• Organized cast parties, directors' gifts, catered lunches, and opening night gifts for the cast of each show.
• Responsible for all membership communication including yearly elections, letters, and membership applications.
• Recruited and trained new volunteers to serve as ushers, work in the box office, and other areas as necessary.
• Responsible for communication between volunteers up front in the house to the volunteers in the light & sound booths to ensure all shows started on time.
• Assisted with the audition process.

• Assist with both opening and closing procedures including printing all reports, assuring all information was correct, and logging in the into the electronic pollbook, and ensuring all equipment and ballots are secure.
• Issued ballots to voters during early voting.
• On election night verified the ballot container was properly sealed and that all seals matched, verified the number of voters matched the log, and verified all other information matched.