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Education
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Eliana Grace Hires

Lakewood,CO

Summary

Experienced with coordinating ministry activities and managing volunteer programs. Utilizes strong organizational skills and effective communication to ensure smooth operations and meaningful community engagement. Knowledge of team leadership and flexibility in addressing dynamic ministry needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Compassion Ministry Coordinator

Wellspring Englewood
09.2023 - Current
  • Established a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers by organizing our Sunday Food pantry designed specifically for visitor engagement and integration into the Well community.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness by collecting feedback from participants and analyzing performance metrics, leading to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with other ministry leaders to create cross-functional programs that engaged diverse groups within the church community.
  • Developed strong relationships with local organizations to establish partnerships for collaborative projects benefiting the wider community.
  • Provided pastoral care to Food Pantry members through one-on-one counseling interactions, facilitating spiritual growth and healing amongst vulnerable populations.
  • Recruited trained, and managed a team of volunteers to support various ministry efforts, increasing program efficiency and reach.

Resident Assistant

Residence Life at CCU
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Facilitated monthly programs that focus on expanding community values and world views
  • Engaged in weekly meetings with residents that improved their overall living environment and engagement with other members of the community
  • Completed administrative tasks like weekly reports, which worked to update upper management in current things happening in the lives of the community
  • Kept track of personal budget and submitted receipts and reimbursement forms regularly

Mission Coordinator

Colorado Christian University – Campus Ministries
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Mentor and aid mission trip leaders in preparation and daily needs
  • Organize meetings and events alongside Mission Pastor and team
  • Oversaw logistical changes within CCU2theWorld ministry

Administrative Assistant

Colorado Christian University – Life Direction Center
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated communication between advisor professional staff and student workers
  • Trained 8 new employees to become better customer service workers and productive team members
  • Answered and fielded calls
  • Handled confidential information with care
  • Responded to emails with timeliness
  • Set appointments and notified when appointments were present

Barista

Starbucks
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated pos system often while multitasking
  • Engaged with guests with care and intentionality
  • Trained 10 new employees on all areas of the job

Education

Bachelors in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude -

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO
05.2023

Skills

  • Self-motivated in responsibilities
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Trained in Problem Solving and Decision Making (PSDM)
  • Experienced in Word and Excel software
  • Have experience working on large and small teams, leading/facilitating and participating
  • Practices confidentiality and discretion consistently
  • Volunteer experience in human rights initiatives
  • Volunteer management
  • Attention to detail
  • Spiritual leadership

Timeline

Compassion Ministry Coordinator

Wellspring Englewood
09.2023 - Current

Mission Coordinator

Colorado Christian University – Campus Ministries
05.2022 - 02.2023

Resident Assistant

Residence Life at CCU
08.2021 - 05.2023

Administrative Assistant

Colorado Christian University – Life Direction Center
08.2020 - 06.2022

Barista

Starbucks
08.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelors in Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude -

Colorado Christian University

Awards

Awarded Trustees Scholarship