Ellen Johnson
Saint Joseph,MO
Summary
Motivated, friendly, and well-written with a tendency toward leadership. Strong desire to utilize gifts and talents for the good of the Church. Experienced in both oral and written communications for marketing and general relations. Possesses an extensive knowledge of Church teaching. Analytical problem-solver with an articulate communication style, and great people skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
School Board
Saint James School
Saint Joseph, MO
08.2021 - Current
- Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
- Brainstormed new school policies and assisted in program operations.
- Act as ambassador for other parish/school organizations and committees, and routinely attended meetings.
- Engaged in public relations activities to promote school mission, vision, values, and image.
- Participated in recruiting activities such as interviewing candidates for principal.
- Organized various activities and fundraisers such as staff appreciation parties, auctions, and back-to-school celebrations.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Saint James & Co-Cathedral
Saint Joseph, MO
08.2014 - Current
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Used technology to drive instruction and maximize student achievement.
- Performed administrative duties including attendance tracking, grading assignments, updating records.
- Built strong relationships with faculty, parents, and students, driving investment in academics.
Youth Director
Saint Rose Of Lima Church
Savannah, MO
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with Catholic teaching, utilizing both modern technology as well as traditional materials like the Catechism.
- Communicated with the pastor, parents, and volunteers to establish clear goals and guidelines for the youth.
- Prepared over 30 students for the Sacrament of Confirmation through weekly instruction and additional retreats and service work.
- Organized large group pilgrimages, such as the March for Life in Washington D.C.
- Planned fundraising campaigns to raise money for various youth group needs within the parish.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO05-2017
Skills
- General Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Task Prioritization
- Marketing Communications
- Critical Thinking
- Event and Project Management
Timeline
School Board
Saint James School
08.2021 - Current
Youth Director
Saint Rose Of Lima Church
09.2019 - 06.2022
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Saint James & Co-Cathedral
08.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Communication
Missouri Western State University
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