Elise Herzing
Non-Profit Worker
Dayton,United States
Summary
Accomplished, compassionate, and enthusiastic, offering 9 years of experience implementing innovative programs aimed at meeting the needs of the local community. Highly skilled at building lasting relationships with colleagues and diverse client populations. Known for great attention to detail and strong interpersonal communication skills. Considered to be a dedicated problem solver, attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Incredibly passionate about people and seeing them thrive in pursuing shalom and wholeness in all aspects of life.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Community Outreach Coordinator
Omega Community Development Corporation
10.2022 - Current
- Aided in developing Moms2B Montgomery County program, including problem-solving, case management, and facilitating group lessons.
- Coordinated workshops for community members, covering topics such as Financial Literacy, Parenting education, and DEI conversations.
- Facilitated multiple Parent Cafes to further support and empower local parents, including training fellow staff members on best Parent Cafe practices.
- Organized annual multi-partner event to highlight Minority Health Month, of which over 200 individuals attended, and 30 vendors participated.
- Aided in developing team and company culture and values.
- Collaborated with local Health Equity Activation Think Tank focused on eliminating infant and maternal mortality, including leading Priority Action Group 1, which focused on raising awareness of racial bias in healthcare.
- Trained and mentored new hires on best practices in intake and community outreach division of Omega CDC.
Centering Program Coordinator
Five Rivers Health Centers
10.2018 - 09.2022
- Improved Centering Pregnancy program and created Centering Parenting program.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Collected and reported program's birth outcomes and impact on infant mortality monthly and annually, and comprehensively summarized past 2-3 years of data collection.
- Improved patient retention in program and expanded programming.
- Organized drive-through baby shower for Five Rivers patients, which served over 300 participants.
Family Life Coach
Catholic Social Services Of The Miami Valley
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Created and led Teen Parents Learn program, networking with local schools to provide support and parenting education to teen parents.
- Supervised and collaborated with fellow Teen Parents Learn team members.
- Facilitated group sessions and learning discussions to further objectives.
- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and stressors.
- Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Wraparound Facilitator
South Community Inc
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Worked with families of children who possessed mental health diagnosis and juvenile justice involvement.
- Developed Family Stories and Individualized Service Plans.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Christian Spiritual Formation And Leadership
Friends University
Wichita, KS 08.2022 - 05.2024
Ministry Internship - Form Intern (Spiritual Formation And Leadership)
Apex Community Church
Kettering, OH 08.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Grove City College
Grove City, PA 08.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
Creative Problem Solving
Emotional Intelligence
Organized
Communicative
Proactive mindset
Process improvements
Empathetic Listener
Critical Thinking
Team Player
Group Facilitation
Timeline
Community Outreach Coordinator
Omega Community Development Corporation
10.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Christian Spiritual Formation And Leadership
Friends University
08.2022 - 05.2024
Ministry Internship - Form Intern (Spiritual Formation And Leadership)
Apex Community Church
08.2020 - 05.2021
Centering Program Coordinator
Five Rivers Health Centers
10.2018 - 09.2022
Family Life Coach
Catholic Social Services Of The Miami Valley
01.2017 - 09.2018
Wraparound Facilitator
South Community Inc
11.2015 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Grove City College
08.2010 - 05.2014
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