Hi, I’m
Janet Weninger
Community Advocate
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in volunteer recruitment and public speaking, honed at Childhelp USA. Spearheaded major outreach projects and legislative advocacy, achieving significant community impact. Excelled in event planning and execution, alongside effective policy development. Skilled in mobilizing teams and fostering partnerships to drive organizational goals.
Overview
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Crusaders of Love Inc
Founder/CEO
07.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Created a way for people to serve and help the community's immediate needs.
- Crafted strong relationships with community leaders and supporters.
- Planned and executed more than 200 projects to provide for the needs of thousands of children, homeless, single-moms and struggling families.
Childhelp USA
National Volunteer Coordinator
03.2012 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Recruitment and training of volunteers.
- Educating students, teachers, and counselors on identifying signs, and dangerous situations to prevent sex trafficking and child abuse.
- Represent Childhelp at meetings and community events.
- Helped provide funding sources for events.
- Worked with State Lawmakers on legislation to prevent child sexual abuse & exploitation
- Project leader in creating the first-ever welcoming center for children entering foster care in collaboration with the Department of Child Safety.
Self-employeed at Savvy Boutique Chandler, AZ
Boutique Owner
09.2009 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Empowered customers to make informed decisions by educating on product and service offerings and current industry trends.
- Collected and analyzed KPI information to track trends and make proactive changes to business operations plans.
- Managed team of full-time and part-time staff, trained new workers and monitored performance.
- Tracked store inventory and coordinated new purchases to keep adequate merchandise on hand for sustained sales.
AZ Sandwich Shops Inc
Executive Office Administrator/Restaurant Owner
10.2000 - 02.2009
Job overview
- Coordinated communications, financial processing, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
- Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports.
- Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
Education
University of Destiny & ExcellenceOnline
Associate of Arts from Theology
03.2023
Arizona State UniversityTempe, Arizona
Bachelor of Arts from Political Science
05.1998
Skills
- Project Leadership
- Business Development
- Volunteer Management
- Event Planning and Execution
- Research
- Operations Management
- Business Administration
- Revenue Generation
Volunteer & Community Activities
Shared Hope International-Ambassador of Hope
Starbright Foundation-Board of Directors
Childhelp Phoenix Chapter-Legislative Liaison, Volunteer
AZ Department of Child Safety-Volunteer/Trainer
Timeline
Founder/CEO
Crusaders of Love Inc
07.2019 - Current
National Volunteer Coordinator
Childhelp USA
03.2012 - 05.2019
Boutique Owner
Self-employeed at Savvy Boutique
09.2009 - 05.2011
Executive Office Administrator/Restaurant Owner
AZ Sandwich Shops Inc
10.2000 - 02.2009
University of Destiny & Excellence
Associate of Arts from Theology
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Arts from Political Science