Dedicated Elementary Education student with hands-on experience in nurturing children from infancy to elementary age. Skilled in classroom management, communication, and student engagement through leadership in children's programs and volunteer initiatives. Experienced in coordinating activities, organizing volunteers, and designing age-appropriate lessons to support diverse learning needs.
Work History
Children's Ministry Director
2 Months
Wheeler Grove Baptist Church | 06.2026 - Current
Lead and coordinate weekly programming for over 125 elementary-aged children.
Plan and organize age-appropriate activities, games, and special events.
Create age-appropriate lessons.
Recruit, coordinate, and communicate with 60 volunteers to ensure effective program operations.
Provide supervision and leadership while creating a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for children.
Adapt activities and instruction to accommodate different ages, abilities, and learning needs
Manage and oversee the $4,000 program budget, making purchasing decisions and ensuring funds are used responsibly.
Manager, Sales and Customer Support
2 Years 3 Months
H&L Monuments, LLC | 05.2024 - Current
Assist families with selecting monuments, memorial products, flowers, and personalized gifts.
Handle sales, pricing, orders, and customer inquiries from initial contact through completion.
Provide compassionate and professional customer service while working with families during difficult and emotional situations.
Manage purchasing and inventory for retail merchandise, floral products, and other items.
Maintain organized and appealing displays and ensure products are properly stocked.
Communicate with customers, vendors, and coworkers to coordinate orders and resolve questions or concerns.
Assist with marketing, social media, and promotional materials for the business.
Help manage day-to-day operations and ensure customers receive timely and helpful service.
Make purchasing decisions based on customer needs, inventory, and available budget.
Maintain accurate records and stay organized while managing multiple customer orders and responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of Mississippi | Tupelo, MS | 05-2027
4.0 GPA
Dean's List Fall 2025
Dean's List Spring 2026
The National Society of Leadership and Success Member
The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievement Member
Teachers of Tomorrow Member
School of Education Vinson Memorial Scholarship Recipient
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Recipient
Junior College Leadership Scholarship Recipient
Transfer Academic Excellence Scholarship Recipient
Associate of Arts - Elementary Education
Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville, MS | 07-2025
4.0 GPA
Dean's List Fall 2024
Dean's List Spring 2025
Phi Theta Kappa Member
High School Diploma
Kossuth High School | Kossuth, MS | 05-2024
4.0 GPA
Awarded Junior Leadership of Alcorn County for Outstanding Service
Awarded Fellowship of Christian Athletes Night of Champions
National Honor's Society Member
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Member
Elected President of Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Extracurricular Activities: Volleyball
Elected Captain of Varsity Volleyball
Extracurricular Activities: Basketball
Skills
Classroom Management
Lesson Planning
Classroom Supervision
Volunteer Coordination
Leadership
Communication
Organization
Time Management
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Patience
Certification
Heartsaver CPR AED, American Heart Association, 06/2026 - 06/2028