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Kimberly Drake

Libby,MT

Summary

Dynamic professional with diverse experience in counseling, marketing, management, and finance. Proven history as a Manager and Employment & Housing Case Manager. Excelling in strategic planning and client relations. Strong skills in remote collaboration, project management, and communication. Can work remotely or in office.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Marketing Manager/Assistant Manager

Good News Christian Books
03.2004 - Current
  • Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies to drive sales growth while collaborating with the owner to optimize promotional campaigns.
  • Retail management skills & tasks as needed.
  • Managed social media accounts for optimal audience engagement and increased online presence.

Employment & Housing Case Manager

Compass-Freedom
02.2019 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated comprehensive case management services for clients, including employment and housing support, by developing individualized action plans, coordinating with community resources, and monitoring progress to enhance client self-sufficiency and stability.
  • Monitored and tracked client progress through comprehensive case notes, utilizing data to inform program evaluation efforts and adapt services as needed.

Freelance Remote Assistant/Marketing/Sales/Data Entry/Chat/Call Center

Independent Contractor
03.2008 - 09.2022
  • Provided comprehensive virtual assistance by managing marketing campaigns, executing sales strategies, performing accurate data entry, and delivering exceptional customer service through chat and call center support, ensuring client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Financial Secretary

Cetera Financial Advisors
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Managed client accounts and facilitated financial and investment transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards while providing exceptional customer service.

Technical Director

Fourth Memorial Church
04.2014 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw and managed all technical operations and audiovisual systems for church services and events, ensuring seamless execution and high-quality production standards. Provided IT services for church offices and classrooms.

Property Manager

Medicus
05.2011 - 07.2017
  • Managed and oversaw all aspects of property operations, including suite viewings, marketing tenant relations, lease administration, and maintenance coordination, to ensure optimal property performance.

Ministry Coordinator

U.S. Ministry Coordinator
03.2008 - 04.2014
  • Coordinated and facilitated ministry programs and events, enhancing community engagement, and fostering spiritual growth.

Counseling Intern, Math Teacher

Union Gospel Mission
06.2012 - 05.2013
  • Provided counseling support and facilitated math instruction to diverse student populations, integrating therapeutic techniques to increase student well-being and academic performance.
  • Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems.
  • Assisted lead counselor in developing comprehensive treatment plans to address client needs and goals effectively.

Marketing Manager

Montana Wonder Theater
06.2007 - 03.2008
  • Led the development and of strategic marketing campaigns, enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement for Montana Wonder Theater, resulting in a significant increase in ticket sales.

Special Education Reading & Math Coach

Libby School District
01.2003 - 06.2007
  • Facilitated the development and implementation of tailored instructional strategies to enhance reading and math skills for students with diverse learning needs, collaborating with teachers and support staff to ensure individualized education plans were effectively executed.

Financial Counselor

Recovery Northwest
05.2001 - 01.2003
  • Provided expert financial guidance and support to patients by analyzing their financial situations, developing tailored payment plans, billing of Medicaid, and facilitating access to financial assistance programs to ensure affordability of healthcare services.

Children’s Ministry Director

Plantation Baptist Church
09.1995 - 12.2001
  • Directed and oversaw all aspects of the children's ministry, including curriculum development, volunteer coordination, and event planning, to foster a nurturing and educational environment for children's spiritual growth.

Premier Account Rep

g. Neil
10.1999 - 05.2001
  • Managed and nurtured sales relationships with high-value clients, ensuring client satisfaction and retention by delivering tailored solutions and addressing their specific needs effectively.

Personal Banker III/Loan Officer

Bank of America
10.1997 - 10.1999
  • Provided expert financial guidance and personalized banking solutions to a diverse clientele, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and achievement of sales targets including loan and mortgage volume. Promoted credit card sales and investment referrals.

Premier Account Rep

g. Neil
10.1995 - 10.1997
  • Managed and cultivated sales relationships with high-value accounts, consistently exceeding sales targets and enhancing client satisfaction through tailored solutions and strategic account management.

Regional Sales Manager

Blockbuster Entertainment
03.1993 - 10.1995
  • Led strategic sales initiatives across multiple locations, driving revenue growth and market expansion through effective team leadership and innovative sales strategies.

District Marketing Manager

Malibu Grand Prix Family Entertainment
06.1990 - 03.1993
  • Spearheaded regional marketing initiatives for Malibu Grand Prix Family Entertainment, successfully enhancing brand visibility and driving customer engagement through strategic partnerships and targeted promotional campaigns.

Production Assistant

WRES TV 68
09.1988 - 06.1991
  • Assisted in the coordination and execution of live and pre-recorded television productions, ensuring seamless operation of technical equipment and adherence to production schedules.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling & Theology

Clark Summit University
Clarks Summit, PA
05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

Moody Bible Institute
Spokane, WA
05.2013

Vocational Education Marketing & High School Diploma - Lighting & Sound

School for Creative and Performing Arts
Cincinnati, OH
06.1988

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Self-Motivation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Digital marketing
  • Social media marketing
  • Staff management
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)

Timeline

Employment & Housing Case Manager

Compass-Freedom
02.2019 - 06.2024

Financial Secretary

Cetera Financial Advisors
07.2017 - 12.2018

Technical Director

Fourth Memorial Church
04.2014 - 12.2018

Counseling Intern, Math Teacher

Union Gospel Mission
06.2012 - 05.2013

Property Manager

Medicus
05.2011 - 07.2017

Freelance Remote Assistant/Marketing/Sales/Data Entry/Chat/Call Center

Independent Contractor
03.2008 - 09.2022

Ministry Coordinator

U.S. Ministry Coordinator
03.2008 - 04.2014

Marketing Manager

Montana Wonder Theater
06.2007 - 03.2008

Freelance Marketing Manager/Assistant Manager

Good News Christian Books
03.2004 - Current

Special Education Reading & Math Coach

Libby School District
01.2003 - 06.2007

Financial Counselor

Recovery Northwest
05.2001 - 01.2003

Premier Account Rep

g. Neil
10.1999 - 05.2001

Personal Banker III/Loan Officer

Bank of America
10.1997 - 10.1999

Premier Account Rep

g. Neil
10.1995 - 10.1997

Children’s Ministry Director

Plantation Baptist Church
09.1995 - 12.2001

Regional Sales Manager

Blockbuster Entertainment
03.1993 - 10.1995

District Marketing Manager

Malibu Grand Prix Family Entertainment
06.1990 - 03.1993

Production Assistant

WRES TV 68
09.1988 - 06.1991

Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies

Moody Bible Institute

Vocational Education Marketing & High School Diploma - Lighting & Sound

School for Creative and Performing Arts

Master of Arts - Counseling & Theology

Clark Summit University