Rae Edwards
Houston,TX
Summary
Executive Assistant with 30+ years of administrative experience. Highly organized with experience in a wide variety of staff supported duties. Strong communication skills, excellent customer service, extremely motivated and self-sufficient. Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines. Outstanding time management abilities and proven problem-solving expertise. Detail oriented with the ability to learn new skills quickly. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Ministry Associate & Administrive Assis
Houston's First Baptist Church
Houston
11.1995 - 01.2025
- Assisted with the recruitment of volunteers for various tasks within the ministry.
- Coordinated and organized special holiday and spiritual events to provide age appropriate opportunities for children and families.
- Coordinated logistics for special events, including reserving venues, ordering supplies, and arranging transportation.
- Assisted in developing strategies designed to reach more people within the community.
- Attended missionary trips to various areas to help others experience the love of Christ for them.
- Served as a liaison between the congregation and outside organizations that collaborate with the ministry.
- Monitored budgets allocated towards various departmental expenses throughout the year.
- Created materials such as flyers, brochures and newsletters to promote ministry activities.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from members of the congregation via telephone or email.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Exceeded membership satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our ministry.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Approached parents and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Recognized by management for exceeding Godly, Effective, and Excellent service to others.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Art
Houston Baptist University
Houston, TXSkills
- Event planning
- Volunteer screening & training
- Team support
- Children programming development & support
- Family support
- Discipleship training
- Mentoring relationships
- Small group facilitation
Timeline
Children's Ministry Associate & Administrive Assis
Houston's First Baptist Church
11.1995 - 01.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Art
Houston Baptist University
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