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Rachel George
Program Assistant
Burlington,NC
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Summary
Versatile leader with extensive experience in program administration and community outreach, excelling in project coordination and budget management. Strengths include effective team building, mentorship, and developing strategic partnerships to improve youth engagement and adult leadership. Proven ability to implement crisis management protocols in high-pressure environments.
Overview
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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Assistant
Roots and Wings of Person County
Burlington, NC
05.2025 - Current
- Oversee AJOB program at community college, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Supervised youth in completing assignments and accumulating community service hours.
- Scheduled community service appointments, enhancing youth participation and engagement.
- Collaborated with community members to raise awareness, fostering support networks for court-involved youth.
- Participated in teen court and sentencing circles to support restorative justice initiatives.
- Applied trauma-informed care principles during crisis intervention sessions, supporting youth in distress.
- Managed case loads efficiently while maintaining confidentiality of files.
- Input data using various computer programs for accurate record-keeping.
Detention Officer
Alamance County Sheriff's Office
Graham, NC
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain safety throughout the correctional facility.
- Enforced rules to create a secure environment, prioritizing safety for both inmates and staff.
- Managed inmate behavior through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Supervised inmate activities to promote compliance with facility rules and enhance overall safety.
- Responded to emergencies by implementing crisis management protocols effectively.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily incidents and interactions with inmates to support security operations and incident reporting.
- Monitored video surveillance systems to observe prisoner activities continuously.
- Assisted in processing new inmates, including documentation and orientation regarding facility rules.
Correctional Officer
North Carolina Department of Corrections
Forsyth, NC
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised inmate activities, ensuring safety and order in assigned housing units.
- Monitored inmate behavior, proactively preventing contraband smuggling within the facility.
- Conducted searches of inmates and housing facilities for contraband items such as drugs, weapons or other prohibited materials.
- Conducted regular security checks and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Documented incidents and prepared comprehensive reports, contributing to effective daily operations and investigations.
- Managed inmate transportation to medical appointments.
- Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
- Subdued and restrained resisting inmates using hands and feet while employing defensive tactics and approved non-lethal weapons.
Vice President and Director
Siloam Missionary Homes
Snow Camp, US
07.2013 - 12.2023
- Served as vice president of the board of directors, shaping mission and strategic direction to align with community needs.
- Directed community engagement initiatives, collaborating with schools, churches, law enforcement, and youth organizations.
- Managed events and coordinated volunteer efforts to improve engagement and support community initiatives.
- Co-led promotional campaigns by developing yearly themes and designing marketing materials.
- Oversaw budget management and project coordination at farm, advocating for needs of manager and volunteers to ensure operational efficiency.
- Managed residents at Siloam, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and checkout processes.
- Provided counseling and mentoring to youth and families from diverse backgrounds residing on campus.
- Guided families in need of additional support to appropriate resources beyond expertise.
Voluntary Intern
Siloam Missionary Homes
Snow Camp, US
02.2012 - 06.2013
- Developed Camp Glory Farm for Siloam Missionary Homes, driving strategic growth initiatives.
- Mentored and taught youth in farm training, covering time management and medication handling.
- Oversaw ruminant animal care and coordinated timely deliveries during lambing and kidding seasons.
- Directed construction projects and ensured regular maintenance of facilities.
- Operated tractors, animal trailers, and lawn equipment to support farm operations.
- Guided youth from diverse cultures in adapting to life in the USA.
- Led summer work camp teams with a focus on biblical instruction and leadership.
- Supported staff in planning and executing community outreach activities and events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Appalachian Bible College
Bradley, WV05-2002
Master's Diploma - Pastoral Counseling
Light University
Forest, VA12-2018
Advanced Diploma - Biblical Counseling
Light University
Forest, VA04-2018
Diploma - Biblical Counseling
Light University
Forest, VA06-2017
Advanced Certificate - Biblical Counseling
Light University
Forest, VA05-2017
Skills
- Program administration
- Project management
- Scheduling management
- Budget management
- Data research
- Word proficiency
- Administrative support
- Client engagement
- Partnership development
- Project organization
- Delegation
- Team management
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Staff development
- Relationship development
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication
- Team building
- Adaptability
Affiliations
- American Association of Christian Counselors
- Alamance County Livestock Advisory Member
Certification
Ordained Christian Minister, Christian National Church, 03/07/17
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of staff in the development of Camp Glory Farm.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Developing a company wide system for forms dedicated to the intake policies
- Dean's List for maintaining a grade point average of 3.7 or higher from the Greensboro Campus of ECPI College of Technology.
- Second place in class firearms division resulting in Master Shooter
- Written and produced music and lyrics
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/29/77
Languages
English
Full Professional
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
thursday
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saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Program Assistant
Roots and Wings of Person County
05.2025 - Current
Detention Officer
Alamance County Sheriff's Office
09.2024 - 09.2025
Correctional Officer
North Carolina Department of Corrections
11.2023 - 09.2024
Vice President and Director
Siloam Missionary Homes
07.2013 - 12.2023
Voluntary Intern
Siloam Missionary Homes
02.2012 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Appalachian Bible College
Master's Diploma - Pastoral Counseling
Light University
Advanced Diploma - Biblical Counseling
Light University
Diploma - Biblical Counseling
Light University
Advanced Certificate - Biblical Counseling
Light University