Summary
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Work History
Education
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Overview
Kristann McKenney Van't Hul

Kristann McKenney Van't Hul

Hill City,SD

Summary

Highly-motivated, creative employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Experienced in developing and managing staff, budgets and programs to achieve results. Offering more than 5 years of experience at executive level.

Applies skills in leadership, mentoring and training to motivate organization's members in meeting organizational mission and program goals.

Successfully raises public awareness about community-based programs and services through marketing and relationship building.

Skills

  • Human Resources
  • Team Leadership, Training and Development
  • Program Management
  • Business Administration
  • Merchandising and Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Customer Service
  • Client Consultations
  • Crisis Management
  • Coaching and counseling
  • Fundraising
  • Partnership Development
  • Outreach Programs
  • Public Speaking
  • Website design

Work History

Image Consultant/Color Analysist

Self Employed Services
Jamestown , ND
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided personalized advice on how to dress and groom professionally.
  • Created individualized color palettes to suit clients' skin tones, hair colors, and lifestyles.
  • Coached clients on body language techniques for success in the workplace.
  • Analyzed clients' current wardrobes and made suggestions for improvement.
  • Assisted with shopping trips and helped select appropriate items for each client's style profile.
  • Conducted research into trends, fabrics, cuts, and colors for seasonal collections.
  • Advised customers on hairstyles that would enhance their features or complement their outfits.
  • Provided assistance in creating makeup looks that enhanced natural beauty while still being professional enough for work environments.
  • Discussed lifestyle choices that could help improve personal confidence levels.
  • Gave presentations at schools and universities about the importance of having an attractive image.
  • Researched new products available in the market related to image enhancement.
  • Delivered program information to public by preparing and presenting press releases, conducting media campaigns and maintaining program-related web sites.
  • Posted and updated content on company's website and social media outlets.
  • Developed public relations strategies to influence public opinion or promote ideas, products or services.
  • Prepared or delivered speeches to further public relations objectives.
  • Developed and maintained close working relationships with members of press.
  • Wrote press releases or other media communications to promote clients.
  • Arranged public appearances, contests or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or promote goodwill.
  • Consulted with advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns for products, organizations or individuals.
  • Purchased advertising space or time to promote client's product or agenda.

Chiropractor Assistant

Qual's Chiropractic
Jamestown, North Dakota
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted with patient check-in and checkout procedures.
  • Greeted patients in a friendly manner, making sure their needs were met.
  • Organized patient charts and paperwork for the chiropractor's review.
  • Prepared treatment areas, equipment and supplies prior to each appointment.
  • Collected payments from patients after services were rendered.
  • Maintained medical records of all treatments performed by the chiropractor.
  • Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from patients or other healthcare providers.
  • Filed insurance claims on behalf of the practice's clients.
  • Performed electric muscle stimulation, massage and mechanical traction therapies on patients under doctor supervision.
  • Input patient data into medical software and provided appropriate updates to records.

Executive Director

Chequamegon Pregnancy Center
Ashland, WI
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Recruited, hired and trained employees and volunteers.
  • Delivered speeches and attended conferences to promote company image and engage with community.
  • Created and maintained an on-site boutique.
  • Set organization direction and developed strategies and tactics to fulfill mission.
  • Promoted brand awareness by increasing market penetration.
  • Brought in more than $450,000 in donations.
  • Hired, trained and mentored marketing staff dedicated to using Google AdWords, Google Analytics and other SEO techniques and metrics sources.

Program Coordinator

Ashland County Aging Unit - Faith in Action
Ashland, WI
07.2018 - 12.2019
  • Oversaw 300 volunteers delivering quality services to 200+ elderly.
  • Developed brochures, newsletters and flyers to create promotional literature.
  • Explained program offerings and requirements to participants.
  • Prepared periodic reports, financial statements and records.
  • Collaborated with community leaders, organizations and public agencies to promote programs within community.
  • Delegated tasks to staff and volunteers during daily activities and organized events.
  • Arranged fundraisers to source necessary funds for operations.
  • Produced and Utilized appropriate promotional or marketing methods to recruit program participants, members and volunteers.

Retail Sales Manager's Assistant

Sears Department Store
Brooklyn Center, MN
06.1995 - 11.1998
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Assisted customers by asking open-ended questions to understand needs and suggest suitable merchandise.
  • Maintained current store, product and promotional knowledge to drive consistent sales.
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new products and attract customers.
  • Assisted with conducting merchandise stock counts.
  • Managed cash register operations using POS system and processed sales and returns.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Liberal Arts And General Studies

University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

Some College (No Degree) - Social Work

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN

Other Employment

  • The BRICK Ministries Food Shelf Office Manager/Volunteer Coordinator Ashland, WI
  • Lakewoods Resort Boutique and Gift Shop Cable, WI
  • I Wish, Inc. In-Home Health Care Personal Care Worker Iron River, WI

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
Kristann McKenney Van't Hul