Answered questions from customers and service providers
Used my knowledge to understand the client's problems and explain their needs to staff for satisfactory service delivery
Scheduled appointments, processed orders, monitored deliveries and handled customer complaints.
Assistant Store Manager
Cycle Gear
01.2022 - 01.2023
Share responsibility for managing the store's team members and overall success, including holding Sales Associates accountable for meeting sales goals by ensuring that they provide friendly, enthusiastic customer service
Maintain a strong sense of product knowledge and provide customers and team members with information on product features and benefits
Assist with, and remain knowledgeable in, all store operations, including opening and closing procedures, administering returns/store credit, special-orders, and dividing tasks amongst Sales Associates.
Senior Director
The St. Paul Church
01.2018 - 01.2022
Formulated the church's first 501 C3 organization in its 94 years of existence
Developed a partnership program with Passaic Housing Authority to offer educational enrichment services to teenage residents of Passaic ages 13 - 18
Developing a partnership program with the Passaic Board of Education to provide G.E.D
Prep classes for the residents of Passaic who did not finish high school
Created two business deals with two neighboring companies who now utilize our property for parking
Increased overall revenue by 23%.
Mid-Level Manager
New Hope
01.2016 - 01.2018
Served as pulpit staff and executive aid to the senior pastor
Headed the intercessory ministry and membership retention staff
Served as the church rep for all ecumenical events locally, statewide, and nationally
Coordinator of annual Spring, Fall, and Community revivals.
Director
Place of Purpose
01.2013 - 01.2016
Developed mission and community-based initiatives for low-income families
Created a partnership with several organizations to provide resources for central ward residents of Newark in need of city and county-based detox programs, feeling programs, continuing education, and skilled trade training, job readiness programs, homeless prevention, and re-entry programs.
Director of Music & Fine Arts
Liberty Church
01.2009 - 01.2013
Led a staff of ten paid and volunteered participants in the ministry areas of music, media, videography, and liturgical dance
Coordinated monthly meetings with servant leaders to enhance and enrich the ministry experiences of those whom they served
Coordinated seasonal musicals with the aid of the senior pastor.
Education
Doctor of Ministry - Organizational Leadership
Drew University
Madison, NJ
05.2023
Certification Program - Conflict Resolution -
Cornell University
05.2022
Master of Arts in Religion - Bible and Cultures
Drew University
05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Liberal Arts
The College of New Rochelle
New Rochelle, New York
01.2017
Skills
Customer service expertise
Strong Organization
Relationship Building
Problem Resolution
Teamwork and Collaboration
Customer Relations
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Black Caucus, Drew Theological School, Drew University, 2018 - 2020, President, Established the first inter-caucus partnership initiative in the history of the school, Coordinate monthly programs that enrich the overall spiritual and educational experience of the student body and faculty at large, Solicit participation from fellow students within the African Diaspora who aid in our endeavors to display age, gender, sexual oriented, ethnic, and denominational diversity within our caucus
Eta Phi Sigma Alumni Chapter of Hudson & Bergen County, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., 2018 - Present, Executive Board Member, Served as chapter Liaison for one year for Sigma-Zeta Relations, Serves as financial secretary for the current year, Served as chapter delegate for state and regional conferences in 2018, Participated in the annual Thanksgiving program for needy families in Hudson County, New Jersey, Involved in the Christmas giveaway for needy families in Hudson County, New Jersey, Participated in the Pan- Hel water distribution initiative for Essex and Union County residents, Served as the point person to the church-based partnerships for our water supply initiative, Serve on the strategic planning team for our chapter 501 C3 initiative