Hattie Watson
Yantis,TX
Summary
Motivated and empathetic leader with experience in student ministry and ranch work. Currently a Student Ministry Associate, overseeing 60 students and 20+ volunteers while managing curriculum, budgeting, events, outreach, and mentorship. Strong communicator with leadership and teamwork skills, plus a background in ranch operations and event facilitation. Senior in college, preparing to graduate and eager to contribute with passion and dedication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Ministry Associate
Lake Fork Baptist Church
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented programs for youth.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Assisted with fundraising activities.
- Wrote and delivered large group and small group lessons.
- Managed 20+ small group leaders
- Designed and maintained website
- Designed and maintained social media outreach
- Collaborated with other ministries and other churches
- Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
- Set goals for youth in church and communicated with parents regarding progress.
Ranch Hand
Barnett Ranch
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
- Assisted laborers by loading and unloading heavy machinery and equipment.
- Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment using various tools for optimal health of horses and cattle.
- Advertised and sold heavy farm equipment, trailers, and farm trucks
- Dragged and leveled round pens
- Halter broke foals
- Started 2 year old horse under saddle
- Kept horses ridden and safe for ranch owners
Wrangler
Sky Ranch Christian Camps
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Supervised safety procedures during horse rides and interactions to provide safe and enjoyable ranch stays for groups of up to 60 riders
- Fit riders to horses and safety gear
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of corrals and horse facilities.
- Observed overall herd health of 70-80 horses
- Doctored horses
- Advertised and marketed trail rides to camp guests
- Planned "western" style events for a true ranch experience
- Bought and sold horses to improve program
- Developed and mentored high school part-timers
- Managed inventory, ordered new supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
Grocery Stocker
Brookshires Grocery Company
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Studies - Educational Ministry
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX05-2026
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Communication
- Leadership Experience
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Content Creation
Timeline
Youth Ministry Associate
Lake Fork Baptist Church
01.2023 - Current
Ranch Hand
Barnett Ranch
12.2022 - 07.2023
Wrangler
Sky Ranch Christian Camps
05.2020 - 12.2022
Grocery Stocker
Brookshires Grocery Company
08.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Studies - Educational Ministry
Dallas Baptist University
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