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Nicholas Stephens

Jackson,,MS

Summary

Fraternity operations leader skilled in chapter development, housing oversight, alumni engagement, donor relations, and operational systems, with experience supporting a 100-member chapter, 33-resident house, 10 staff members and contractors, and $50,000 in initial fundraising.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Alumni and External Relations Chair

DKE - Chi Chapter
Oxford, MS
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Founded the DKE Parents’ Association, securing $50,000 in initial funding and establishing a growing donor network.
  • Expanded alumni engagement through targeted outreach across digital, event, and direct communication channels.
  • Coordinated communications among alumni, parents, and chapter leadership, enhancing collaboration for fundraising and event initiatives.
  • Launched and managed the Chi Connections monthly newsletter to strengthen alumni communication and chapter visibility.
  • Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for alumni relations, fundraising, and program initiatives.

Executive House Manager

DKE - Chi Chapter
Oxford, MS
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Chaired house management committee, overseeing operations for 100-member chapter, including staffing, maintenance, budgeting, facilities, and housing to enhance member experience.
  • Led recruitment, hiring, termination, supervision, and disciplinary decisions for 10 staff members and contractors supporting a 33-resident house.
  • Managed payroll, benefits coordination, and personnel administration for house staff, streamlining processes and ensuring timely payments.
  • Developed and implemented systems to organize household documents, operational records, and administrative processes, improving overall efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with local health, safety, and property standards, maintaining a safe environment for residents.

Chaplain

DKE - Chi Chapter
Oxford, MS
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Led weekly Bible studies for chapter members, facilitating discussion and consistent participation.
  • Coordinated weekly Bible study meetings with partnering sorority chapters, strengthening interchapter relationships, community, and accountability.
  • Provided confidential peer support and one-on-one guidance on academic, personal, and well-being concerns; connected members with campus resources when needed.
  • Served as a trusted point of contact for active listening and mentorship, supporting member well-being and strengthening chapter culture.

Education

Multi-Disciplinary Studies, B.M.D.S. (MDS) - Business, Engineering, And Mathematics

University of Mississippi
University, MS
05-2026

Skills

  • Chapter Development
  • Alumni Engagement & Donor Relations
  • Event Planning & Project Management
  • Budget & Risk Management
  • Operational Process Improvement
  • Staff Supervision & Training
  • Administrative Systems Management
  • Stakeholder Communication

Timeline

Alumni and External Relations Chair

DKE - Chi Chapter
11.2023 - 01.2025

Executive House Manager

DKE - Chi Chapter
11.2022 - 01.2024

Chaplain

DKE - Chi Chapter
11.2022 - 01.2024

Multi-Disciplinary Studies, B.M.D.S. (MDS) - Business, Engineering, And Mathematics

University of Mississippi
Nicholas Stephens