Jason Duren
White Hall,Ark
Summary
Resourceful and personable Coordinator of Services with deep knowledge in facilitating communication and providing appropriate solutions. Offering strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills. Collaborative and determined to meet deadlines in afast-paced environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Coordinator of Services
United Way of SEARK
06.2018 - Current
- Assists with Hiring, supervising, and evaluating staff members
- Collecting organizational data, and resource data, identifying patterns, and coordinating services for 16 southeast Arkansas counties
- Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures creating 30% reduction in office materials.
- Generating social marketing, print work, branding, and campaign media while maintaining steady growth of each platform
- Generating and assisting with special projects such as process improvements, policy adjustment, fundraising strategy, and public speaking.
- Managed and coordinated service teams to achieve successful completion of service projects 90% funded through event donors.
Deputy Coroner
Jefferson County, Jeff Co. Coroner’s Office
08.2016 - 06.2019
- Identification of remains, photographing of the crime scene, notification of next of kin, and transportation of the remains, photographing of the crime scene,
- Notification of next of kin, transportation of remains, photographing of the crime scene,
- Analyzed bodily injuries and evidence to determine causes and manners of death for deceased of all ages and backgrounds.
Forensic Interviewer
Children’s Advocacy Center Of Southeast Arkansas
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Conduct forensic interviews of children and adolescents alleging sexual abuse with over 200 interviews, and 156 disclosures.
- Facilitate pre/post multidisciplinary case staffing
- Preparation of written summaries of interviews
- Respond to subpoenas and testify when requested
- Participate in supervision, professional development, and ongoing training activities
- Trained team members on agency processes, court procedures, and investigation strategies.
Funeral Director Apprentice
Ralph Robinson & Son
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
- Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
- Closed and secured caskets and led funeral corteges to churches and burial sites.
- Arranged transportation between sites for remains, mourners, pallbearers and members of clergy.
- Performed embalming procedures and updated case study reports.
Director of Sales & Customer Service
Prima Design Source
10.2013 - 09.2015
- Reported Directly to CEO of the company
- Propelled the company to meet forecasted numbers and achieve 30% growth in overall product sales.
- Enhanced external customer contact through constant communication with local, national, and international key accounts
- Developed strategies and plans; identified and exploited new business opportunities to achieve objectives
- Satisfied clients by building effective professional and personal relationships with key external/internal stakeholders.
- Managed a team of 75 sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching, and support.
Education
Associate Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Online10.2014
General Studies
Bossier Parrish Community College
Bossier City, LA2007
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LASkills
Develop Policies
- Community Resource Expertise
- Applicant Support and Service
- Proficiency in Office Programs
- Operational Efficiency
- Demographic Information
- Building Rapport and Trust
- Professional Speaking
- Onsite Visits
- Team Leadership
- Client Advocacy
- Train Workers
- Ongoing Client Support
- MS Office Expertise
- Program Follow-Up and Assessment
- Solution Prototypes
Affiliations
- Rotary International - Assistant Governor Dist. 6170
- District 6170 Public Image Chair
-West Pine Bluff Club President 2021
- Toastmasters - Club member
- Excelby8 Steering Committee of Jefferson County
- Clean and Beautiful - Board Member
- Pine Bluff Fest. of Lights Assoc. - Board Member
- SEARK College Adult Education - Committee Member
- Pine Bluff Art League - Committee Member
- Downtown Development - Committee Member
- Pine Bluff Leadership - Attendee
- Pine Bluff Young Professionals - Former Member
Accomplishments
- Achieved streamlining organizational processes by introducing various software programs for application for allocation, multi-media marketing, distribution of organizational information, reviewing and analyzing program effectiveness.
Timeline
Coordinator of Services
United Way of SEARK
06.2018 - Current
Forensic Interviewer
Children’s Advocacy Center Of Southeast Arkansas
05.2017 - 06.2018
Deputy Coroner
Jefferson County, Jeff Co. Coroner’s Office
08.2016 - 06.2019
Funeral Director Apprentice
Ralph Robinson & Son
07.2016 - 05.2017
Director of Sales & Customer Service
Prima Design Source
10.2013 - 09.2015
Associate Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
General Studies
Bossier Parrish Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
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