Open To Work
Kori Kate Burks
Houston
Summary
Passionate professional with extensive knowledge of teaching material using modern methodologies. Cultivates positive relationships with students to enhance participation and increase overall success. Outgoing and friendly with fantastic attention to detail.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Service advisor/executive assistant
Clutch automotive
Houston
03.2026 - Current
- Scheduled appointments and managed service workflow efficiently.
- Coordinated with technicians to relay customer concerns and service needs.
- Educated customers on vehicle care and maintenance best practices.
- Liaised between executives and internal departments to facilitate communication.
- Maintained confidential documents and ensured compliance with data protection standards.
- Developed office procedures to improve efficiency in daily operations.
Lead Teacher/ After school Program Director
Small Steps Nurturing Center
Houston
08.2024 - 03.2026
- Planned and implemented a developmentally appropriate curriculum.
- Supervised 15 three-year-olds consistently.
- - Often Handling confidential family situations and CPS cases. For this reason emphasizing social and emotional education in class, all while closely monitoring and reporting on each child's progress to parents.
- Small Steps Nurturing Center provides early childhood education and care for children in a nurturing environment.
Special Events Director
Camp Ozark
Mount Ida
08.2022 - 08.2024
- - Planned, budgeted and ordered supplies for 75+ themed Special Events throughout the summer
- - Executed and managed 75+ events for 1300+ campers and 600+ staff every night
- - Directed 100+ employees charged with arranging and working events each night
- Camp Ozark is a summer camp that provides a variety of activities and programs for children and young adults.
Junior Staff Coordinator
Camp Ozark Foundation
Houston
01.2020 - 01.2022
- - Managed 100+ junior staff members during the summer
- - Coordinated leadership and service training program for recent high school graduates and directed the program throughout the summer
- - Mentored participants as they completed the two-week program
- - Led multiple middle school girl small groups, including developing curriculum, preparing, and presenting each week
- - Mentored middle school and high school girls with a Christian worldview
- - Walked alongside middle-school girls as they navigated life, family, hard friends and their relationship with God
- - Planned, organized, and ran four large fundraising events a year
- The Camp Ozark Foundation supports the mission of Camp Ozark and provides resources for its programs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Childrens Ministry
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX 08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Texas Tech University
LubbockSkills
- Problem solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team collaboration
- Coordination
- Data privacy
- Leadership
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Relational
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Professional development
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$50000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Service advisor/executive assistant
Clutch automotive
03.2026 - Current
Lead Teacher/ After school Program Director
Small Steps Nurturing Center
08.2024 - 03.2026
Special Events Director
Camp Ozark
08.2022 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Childrens Ministry
Lubbock Christian University
08.2021 - 05.2022
Junior Staff Coordinator
Camp Ozark Foundation
01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Texas Tech University