Justis Richards
Dallas,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among students to support individuals in times of need.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Spiritual Life Office
Dallas Baptist University Student Affairs
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Enhanced spiritual growth by conducting one-on-one sessions and small-groups on various spiritual topics.
- Developed and implemented intentional spiritual programs for students, resulting in improved well-being and life satisfaction.
- Built strong relationships with students to provide tailored support during their spiritual walk.
- Collaborated with co-workers to plan spiritual growth events for the University Student population
- Interacted with local non-profit organizations and organized group events there (i.e. Beautiful Feet Ministries)
Resident Assistant
Dallas Baptist University Housing
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving conflicts within the community.
- Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging, resulting in increased resident retention.
- Improved communication between residents and management through consistent updates and informative newsletters.
- Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
DBU Coffeehouse Barista
Dallas Baptist University
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
- Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
- Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all drinks served.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Mentor for Underclassmen
Dallas Baptist University
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
- Developed trust-based relationships with mentees through active listening and empathetic communication.
- Assisted mentees in setting achievable goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth.
- Empowered mentees to take responsibility for their learning and development, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Psychology
Dallas Baptist University
05.2024
Skills
- Patience
- Work Ethic
- Communication
- Reliability
- Student Leadership
Affiliations
- Service in Church - First Baptist Church Irving
leadership experience
Successfully led the DBU Men’s Ministry for two consecutive semesters. And served as a Resident Assistant in Lange Hall. Served as a mentor in Stonehouse mentoring Freshman boys helping guide them through their first year.
references
- Nathaniel Alaniz, nathaniel@dbu.edu
- Will Lyles, wlyles@dbu.edu
- Parnell Ryan, parnell@dbu.edu
Timeline
Mentor for Underclassmen
Dallas Baptist University
08.2023 - Current
DBU Coffeehouse Barista
Dallas Baptist University
08.2023 - Current
Resident Assistant
Dallas Baptist University Housing
08.2022 - 05.2023
Spiritual Life Office
Dallas Baptist University Student Affairs
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - General Psychology
Dallas Baptist University
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