Melanie Wright
Grand Ledge,MI
Summary
Friendly and dependable professional with experience in education, business and non-profits. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a position to utilize excellent written and oral communication skills, and strong leadership abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Administrator
Young Life Of Greater Lansing
East Lansing, MI
01.2022 - Current
- Assist with cloud based donor systems such as Sales Force.
- Process incoming donations.
- Update the regional website on a regular basis.
- Maintain student and volunteer records.
- Communicate regularly with stake holders regarding upcoming events.
- Serve on the local Young Life board.
- Coordinate and help facilitate multiple yearly fundraising events.
- Complete monthly financial reports.
- Manage camp logistics including registration, finances, communication and the bus check-in process.
Site Coordinator
Michigan State University College Ambition Program
Ovid-Elsie High School
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Student college and career planning.
- Coordinated college visits.
- Hosted financial aid presentations.
- Corresponded with college representatives.
- Researched, organized and dispersed scholarship
opportunities. - Collected data on student college and career decisions.
- Assisted students and parents in completing financial aid documents.
- Coached students in interviewing and resume writing skills.
School Counselor
Clarksville Montgomery County School System
Clarksville, TN
08.2012 - 11.2015
- Individual and Small Group Counseling.
- Classroom Life Skills Educator.
- Student Support Team Coordinator.
- Response to Intervention (RTI) Coordinator.
- Retention Committee Coordinator.
- Project FUEL Food Program Coordinator.
- Beta Club Sponsor.
- 504 Coordinator.
- Crisis Management Team Member.
Education
Master of Science - Professional School Counseing
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Social Work
Greenville University
Greenville05.2006
Skills
- Program Management
- Relationship Development
- Project Coordination
- Recordkeeping and File Management
- Administration and Reporting
- Data Confidentiality
- Events Coordination
- Information Management
- Stakeholder Relations
- Personable and Approachable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Documentation And Reporting
Timeline
Area Administrator
Young Life Of Greater Lansing
01.2022 - Current
Site Coordinator
Michigan State University College Ambition Program
08.2016 - 06.2018
School Counselor
Clarksville Montgomery County School System
08.2012 - 11.2015
Master of Science - Professional School Counseing
Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Social Work
Greenville University