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KATIE MILLER KAISINGER

Houston,TX

Summary

Personable Program//Regional Director with proven track record of success managing and leading social services programs and events. Known for collaborative leadership with dedication to partnering with coworkers and community to promote an engaged, empowering culture. Dedicated to training employees, volunteers, and students to achieve maximum potential. Strong collaborator and committed to leading and inspiring teams to achieve shared goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Director

Ambassadors Of Compassion
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained mutually beneficial relationships with businesses, agencies, community organizations, and individual donors across region.
  • Collaborated with program teams, community organizations, peers and volunteers in execution of events and activities.
  • Acted as main point of contact between company management, school administrators and external community.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to develop and implement service initiatives.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.

Program Director

Cy-Hope
08.2016 - Current
  • Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Supervised volunteers, managing and evaluating performance to provide high-quality services to program participants
  • Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Communicated regularly with stakeholders and community leaders, updating on progress to build support for program.
  • Maintained and updated project related documents.
  • Developed proposals and operational plans within assigned area.
  • Planned and implemented mentor development and training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and teachers, school administrators and parents or guardians.

Director of Student Ministries

Foundry Church
08.2005 - 05.2023
  • Created new and maintained valuable life-experiencing program with youths aged 6th to 12th grades to promote positive self-esteem and faith practices.
  • Created, oversaw, managed and analyzed department budget.
  • Interviewed, hired, mentored and supervised youth pastors, volunteers and interns to carry out program goals.
  • Delegated tasks to maintain positive, productive program operations.
  • Designed, coordinated and distributed marketing materials about yearly schedule of activities and classes - using organization database, registration software, email distribution and social media.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats - Sourced, modified and prepared class curricula,
  • Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies and enforcing rules and safety standards..
  • Built long-lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Managed event logistics, budget, equipment, staff and volunteers for larger events and gatherings.
  • Evaluated and recommended program or event changes effectiveness and participation levels.
  • Maintain good public relations and address citizen complaints in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Recruited and coordinated volunteer work teams and supplies to help in emergency or disaster situations.

Outreach Director

Inner City Missions
01.2003 - 06.2005
  • Developed and implemented educational programs for youth and homeless in Philadelphia, PA.
  • Collaborated with network of industry professionals to enhance community awareness and promote services and resources.
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Facilitated and directed outreach events for local communities in Philadelphia, PA.
  • Assisted in development of curriculum for mission trips in assigned regions.
  • Established mission partnerships in US to support outreach and mission efforts.
  • Assisted with fundraising activities.
  • Recruited, trained and mentored summer interns on community outreach and programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Education - Math Minor

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12.2002

Skills

  • Youth // Student Advocacy
  • Community Outreach Programs
  • Community Partnerships // Relationships
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Volunteer Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Event Coordination
  • Great Communication Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Regional Director

Ambassadors Of Compassion
03.2023 - Current

Program Director

Cy-Hope
08.2016 - Current

Director of Student Ministries

Foundry Church
08.2005 - 05.2023

Outreach Director

Inner City Missions
01.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Education - Math Minor

Texas A&M University
KATIE MILLER KAISINGER