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DESIREE RAMUS

Choctaw,OK

Summary

Professional with background in leadership and operational excellence, ready to drive strategic initiatives and streamline processes. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering consistent results, adapting effectively to evolving demands. Expertise spans project management, strategic planning, and stakeholder communication. Possesses strong problem-solving abilities and proactive mindset, ensuring organizational goals are met efficiently and effectively. Passionate about natural resource conservation, wildlife monitoring, and environmental compliance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director of Competitive Gymnastics

Action Athletics
05.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented structured schedules for training programs, events, and logistics management.
  • Fostered a collaborative and goal-oriented environment, ensuring excellence in coaching technique and athlete development.
  • Created and maintained standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials to optimize program efficiency.
  • Communicated with stakeholders, athletes, and parents through digital platforms and in-person meetings.
  • Oversaw policy compliance and regulatory adherence within the athletic program.
  • Developed and executed recruitment outreach plans, resulting in a 66.7% increase in athlete enrollment for 2023, and a 53.3% increase for the current season, driving overall program growth and stability.
  • Developed and launched a "Pre-Team" pipeline program, creating a clear pathway for recruitment to the Competitive program.

Competitive Team Head Coach

Action Athletics
07.2020 - Current
  • Developed personalized training plans aligned with performance goals and safety regulations for over 7 levels of athletes.
  • Maintained compliance with USAG/AAU safety standards and organizational policies.
  • Built strong relationships with parents and athletes to enhance engagement and retention.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK
05-2025

Skills

  • Project planning & organization
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Public Engagement & Communication
  • Technical writing
  • Data analysis
  • GIS Mapping (Introductory Experience)
  • Excel
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Relevant Experience & Projects

Wildlife & Ecosystem Health Monitoring | Capstone Research Project

Oklahoma Baptist University | 11/01/2024 - Present

  • Designed and implemented a wildlife and ecosystem health survey across a 77-acre forest and grassland habitat.
  • Conducted species abundance and diversity assessments using trail cameras and direct observation data.
  • Utilized ArcGIS mapping to analyze wildlife distribution, habitat relationships, and environmental correlations.
  • Applied statistical analysis (Simpson’s Diversity Index, ANOVA, Chi-Square tests) to assess biodiversity trends.


PR Audience Analysis & Strategic Communication Presentation

Oklahoma Baptist University | 02/01/25 - 02/28/25

  • Conducted demographic and psychographic research to analyze target audiences in specific geographic areas.
  • Developed an audience persona and outreach strategy, identifying key communication methods and engagement techniques.


Paleontology Field Excavation & Mapping 

Hell Creek Formation, Montana | 07/01/24 - 07/05/24

  • Conducted a 5-day paleontology excavation at a triceratops fossil site and ancient gar fossil site.
  • Utilized field mapping techniques to document excavation sites and geological features.


Shawnee Pond Environmental Analysis

Oklahoma Baptist University | 09/01/23 - 11/30/23

  • Conducted water quality assessments on four ponds, analyzing pH levels, plankton diversity, and iron concentration.
  • Evaluated the impact of land use and water drainage on aquatic health.
  • Applied ANOVA and Tukey Post Hoc analysis to determine statistical significance in environmental variables.


Biodiversity Field Study: Insect Collection & Taxonomy

Oklahoma Baptist University | 02/01/23 - 05/01/23

  • Collected and identified 50 insect families across diverse ecosystems in central Oklahoma.
  • Developed species classification and taxonomy skills relevant to environmental and ecological research.

Timeline

Assistant Director of Competitive Gymnastics

Action Athletics
05.2023 - Current

Competitive Team Head Coach

Action Athletics
07.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oklahoma Baptist University
DESIREE RAMUS