Lauren Peters
Tacoma
Summary
Committed to addressing the root causes of complex social challenges through thoughtful leadership, research, and people-centered solutions. Experience in healthcare, grassroots organizing, leadership development, and policy research has shaped a collaborative approach focused on equipping individuals and communities to create lasting change.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CARE ASSISTANT
Saint Joseph's Medical Center
Tacoma
07.2023 - Current
- Assist vulnerable patients with daily living activities, ensuring dignity and comfort.
- Partner with medical staff to provide critical support for life-threatening conditions.
- Oversee administrative tasks as health unit coordinator, ensuring smooth operational flow.
- Conduct safety protocol checks to reinforce patient safety in critical care settings.
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Jesus Clubs
08.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded grassroots expansion by launching 5+ Gospel clubs and mentoring student leaders supporting 20+ campus clubs throughout Washington and the East Coast.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored student leaders in leadership, public speaking, team management, and club development to help establish and sustain campus communities.
- Planned and facilitated leadership workshops, trainings, outreach events, and volunteer initiatives for students and community partners.
- Built relationships with pastors, school administrators, local ministries, volunteers, and community members to support campus outreach and strengthen partnerships.
- Created outreach communications, including newsletters, and coordinated administrative, logistical, and volunteer support for growing campus ministries.
RECEPTIONIST
Root'd Hair Salon
Puyallup
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Established a welcoming environment through exceptional customer service via phone and front desk interactions.
- Managed salon calendar and appointments to ensure efficient scheduling and client satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Policy, Philosophy & Economics with an International Emphasis
University of Washington
Tacoma, WA06-2026
Associate of Arts -
Pierce College
Puyallup, Washington01-2022
Skills
- Grassroots Organizing
- Compassion
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Event Planning
- Workshop Facilitation
- Leadership development
- Research and Policy Analysis
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- CPR/Basic Life Support American Heart Association, Active through June 2027
- Nurse's Assistant Certification Bates Technical College, 2023 Tacoma, Washington
Timeline
CARE ASSISTANT
Saint Joseph's Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Jesus Clubs
08.2022 - Current
RECEPTIONIST
Root'd Hair Salon
01.2022 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Policy, Philosophy & Economics with an International Emphasis
University of Washington
Associate of Arts -
Pierce College