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Megan Benzick

Excelsior,MN

Summary

Adaptable professional with proven ability to learn quickly and adjust to new environments. Expertise in acquiring and applying new knowledge effectively. Committed to continuous learning and adept at managing change successfully.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Group Leader Volunteer

SoulCore
Twin Cities Area , Minnesota
02.2023 - Current
  • Developed prayerful meditations inspired by Mysteries of the Rosary for daily practice.
  • Participated in both certified physical training, as well as a SoulCore leader.
  • Designed and facilitated a series of body movements with various parishes, integrating exercise with spiritual meditation based on the Rosary and the Mysteries of the Rosary.
  • Attend monthly leader meetings online.
  • Attend additional training in the areas of physical well-being and healing of the body, mind, and soul.
  • Market and promote volunteer work to various local parishes.

Volunteer

St. Hubert School
Chanhassen , MN
01.2011 - Current
  • Attend training on the art pieces provided by the Minnesota Institute of the Arts.
  • Planned lessons based on artwork selected for the grade level I was to teach.
  • Discuss pieces of art based on the period, culture, and relation to Minnesota. to Minnesota.
  • Provide a lesson that the students could create themselves, in relation to the artwork discussed.
  • Attend a field trip to the MIA with the students to study and discuss the artwork in person.

Health Marketing Assistant

Various Nutrition Food Companies
Twin Cities , MN
01.2010 - 07.2014
  • Assist in promoting the nutritional benefits of various health food products to customers by visiting stores, setting up demos, and managing products sold in various health food markets throughout the Twin Cities/St.Paul area.

Educator

Wilson Middle School
Moline , IL
08.2002 - 06.2004
  • Developed curriculum and taught multimedia art education to middle school students.
  • Created opportunities to integrate special needs students.
  • Gathered support with students, teachers, faculty and parents to support the arts across all subjects through Discipline Based Art Education.

Marketing

The Buffalo News
Buffalo , New York
05.1994 - 10.1999
  • Grew sales through the development and implementation of multimedia sales tools, market research, and both external and internal communications.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to meet strategic growth goals.
  • Sold advertising services and built relationships with current and prospective accounts.
  • Created advertising layouts for print channels.
  • Earned various Sales Professional and Sales Team awards.

Coaching Assistant

Dale Carnegie Training
Buffalo, NY
01.1998 - 05.1998
  • Welcoming participants, answering questions, and facilitating a positive learning environment. Helping the lead facilitators.
  • Supporting and interacting with participants during and outside of classes to work on and coach them through their lessons/projects.

Education

Leader Training/Physical Certification - Mind, Body And Soul

SoulCore
Arizona
05-2019

Certifiacation in Art Education - Art Education

Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NY
12-2001

Leadership Training - Professional And Personal Development

Dale Carnegie
Buffalo,NY
12-1999

Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Marketing

Canisius University
Buffalo
05-1997

Skills

  • Group facilitation and lesson planning
  • Spiritual guidance
  • Marketing strategy development
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Reliability and dependability

Activities/Hobbies

  • I enjoy continued learning, especially in areas of faith, healing, creativity and helping others grow.
  • Traveling/road trips with my family.
  • I enjoy physical activity, including walking my two dogs daily.
  • I enjoy going on faith-based and healing retreats and pilgrimages to grow in my relationship with God and be His Light to others.

Timeline

Small Group Leader Volunteer

SoulCore
02.2023 - Current

Volunteer

St. Hubert School
01.2011 - Current

Health Marketing Assistant

Various Nutrition Food Companies
01.2010 - 07.2014

Educator

Wilson Middle School
08.2002 - 06.2004

Coaching Assistant

Dale Carnegie Training
01.1998 - 05.1998

Marketing

The Buffalo News
05.1994 - 10.1999

Leader Training/Physical Certification - Mind, Body And Soul

SoulCore

Certifiacation in Art Education - Art Education

Buffalo State College

Leadership Training - Professional And Personal Development

Dale Carnegie

Bachelor of Arts - Communication/Marketing

Canisius University

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