Kristen Walters
Brandon,MS
Summary
Creative Communications Coordinator with expertise in content creation and strategic communication. Known for developing engaging materials and managing diverse projects to enhance community engagement and brand awareness.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Coordinator
Highlands Presbyterian Church
Ridgeland, Mississippi
08.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging content for church emails and social media platforms.
- Assisted with the creation of promotional materials for church programs.
- Collaborated with ministry leaders to streamline communication strategies.
- Facilitated meetings to discuss communication goals and initiatives with staff members.
- Managed website and app content including design updates, graphics creation, copywriting.
- Assisted in the development of promotional materials such as brochures, newsletters, flyers.
- Coordinated church communications through emails and social media platforms.
- Managed event promotions to increase community engagement and participation.
- Developed content for website updates and online resources for congregation members.
- Assisted in organizing church events, ensuring effective communication among teams.
Photography Business owner
Self-Employed
Brandon, Mississippi
01.2009 - Current
- Managed daily operations and workflow of the business.
- Developed marketing strategies to attract new clients and increase visibility.
- Oversaw financial planning and budgeting for sustainable growth.
- Captured high-quality images for various client projects and events.
- Managed photo shoots, coordinating logistics and equipment setup effectively.
- Edited and retouched images using industry-standard software tools.
Dental Receptionist
Longmeadow Dental Care
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
04.2003 - 06.2012
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations for efficient office operations.
- Handled patient inquiries and provided information about dental services and procedures.
- Processed patient insurance claims and verified benefits for seamless billing.
- Maintained organized patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Coordinated communications between patients, dentists, and dental hygienists effectively.
- Ensured a welcoming environment by greeting patients and managing waiting areas.
- Scheduled cleanings and dental appointments for patients using appointment software.
- Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments, and confirmed patient visits.
- Managed front desk operations including scheduling appointments, collecting payments.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Covenant Presbyterian School
Jackson, MS
06.2000 - 06.2001
- Assisted lead teacher in daily classroom activities and lesson implementation.
- Organized classroom materials and resources for effective learning experiences.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
- Supervised children during outdoor play and structured activities for safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Covenant Conmunity Christian School
Massachusetts06-1993
Skills
- content creation
- app creation & maintenance
- digital marketing
- social media management
- website management
- promotional material design
- community engagement
- creative problem solving
- effective communication
- attention to detail
- time management
- Internal communications
- Marketing communications
- Brand promotion
- Media relations
Timeline
Communications Coordinator
Highlands Presbyterian Church
08.2024 - Current
Photography Business owner
Self-Employed
01.2009 - Current
Dental Receptionist
Longmeadow Dental Care
04.2003 - 06.2012
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Covenant Presbyterian School
06.2000 - 06.2001
High School Diploma -
Covenant Conmunity Christian School