Rebecca Clark
Dripping Springs,TX
Summary
With a diverse background spanning various industries, I have developed a unique set of skills that include adaptability, empathy, and a deep understanding of both people and business. My passion lies in helping individuals unlock their full potential by leveraging their unique talents and overcoming their weaknesses to achieve higher goals. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated strong legal research abilities, exceptional budget writing and management, organizational skills, and effective time management. I thrive under pressure, Excel I'm disaster and crisis response and have a proven track record of maintaining calm in any circumstances, supporting others in all situations while also producing all necessary records and documents in any given scenario. These skills have been applied across creative fields, advocacy work, disaster response, policy writing, compliance issues, ranching, business, mental health work, disaster team work and education.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Grace Ranch/Sweet Grace Farms
Dripping Springs, TX
- Keep records for production, inventory, income and expenses
- Determine pricing for products or services based on costs and competition
- Interviewed, trained and supervised employees
- Create brand awareness based on ethical principles and practices
- Build business on good stewardship
- Medical care and treatment of livestock including sheep, horses, pigs and chickens
- Land management and improvement program
- Feeding our Neighbors charity creator
- Promote business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue
- Manage operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends
- Resolve issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making
- Confer with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders
- Keep up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations
- Monitor weather conditions and adjust strategies accordingly to avoid losses
- Conduct or supervise stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites
- Negotiate with buyers for sale, storage or shipment of crops or livestock
- Allocate resources to respond to insect infestation, drought and fire
- Use recognized breeding practices to direct breeding or raising of stock
- Manage ranch schedules for livestock and special events.
Certified Family Partner
Hill Country MHDD
San Marcos, TX
02.2025 - Current
- Facilitate dialogue between families and mental health professionals to strengthen support service delivery.
- Orchestrate community resource collaboration to ensure families received vital mental health services.
- Facilitate education on coping mechanisms and mental health resources to enhance family well-being.
- Design and implement workshops and support groups aimed at strengthening family connections within the community.
- Support LAR, Parent or other authorized adult in navigating systems of care with their child in a grant funded pilot program that allows peers tow.ork directly with youth and family partners to work with any supportive adult authorized by parent guardian/legally authorized representative.
- Certified trainer in Psychological First Aid and Skills for Psychological Recovery
- Selected as member of Disaster Response Team under Hill Country MHDD and Texas Health and Human Services
- Part of Disaster Team awarded Guardians of the Galaxy for response to July 4 flooding in Kerr and surrounding counties
Director of Admissions, Finance and Legal Control
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
Dripping Springs, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Conducted regular evaluation of admission policies and procedures, making necessary adjustments to maintain alignment with institutional objectives.
- Served as primary contact for coordination of application screening and tracking, visit and interview arrangement and marketing communications.
- Increased enrollment rates by developing and implementing strategic recruitment initiatives.
- Served as a liaison between prospective students, families, faculty, and administration throughout the admissions process, facilitating seamless communication among all parties involved.
- Implemented recruitment methods designed to increase application pool within targeted areas.
- Led training sessions for staff on best practices in admissions processes, enhancing consistency among team members.
- Organized successful campus events such as open houses and information sessions to showcase what the institution has to offer its students academically and socially.
- Coordinated efforts with financial aid office to provide comprehensive assistance and guidance for applicants seeking funding opportunities.
- Improved student retention through proactive communication and targeted support programs.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of industry trends and legislative changes affecting higher education admission policies, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Oversaw budget management for the admissions department, utilizing resources effectively while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
- Evaluated applicant qualifications and assessed their potential fit within the institution, ensuring a diverse and talented student body.
- Contributed to overall institutional success by actively participating in cross-functional initiatives aimed at improving student experience, academic offerings, and campus life.
- Collaborated with faculty, staff and students to identify and address institutional challenges.
- Coordinated and supervised academic advising activities.
Director of Admissions
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
Dripping Springs, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular evaluation of admission policies and procedures, making necessary adjustments to maintain alignment with institutional objectives.
- Served as primary contact for coordination of application screening and tracking, visit and interview arrangement and marketing communications.
- Increased enrollment rates by developing and implementing strategic recruitment initiatives.
- Served as a liaison between prospective students, families, faculty, and administration throughout the admissions process, facilitating seamless communication among all parties involved.
Published Writer
Echo Summit Productions
Nashville, TN
10.2022 - Current
- Song Writer
- Adjust tone and content to reach wide range of audiences
- Collaborated closely with individuals to ghostwrite on various topics
- Revise written output to satisfy needs of clients, directors or publishers
- Create strong lyrical content
- Create strong musical content with original sound
- Music composition in multiple genres.
Registrar
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
Austin, Texas
02.2022 - Current
- Process student enrollment
- Process student withdrawals
- Process report cards
- Record transcripts
- Verify financial status of families for release of records
- Provide records to other registrars
- Record testing information, IEPs, 504 records and other sensitive student information
- Communicate with families regarding admissions and enrollment process
- Communicate with Head of School for enrollment process and growth and development of DSCA
- Answered questions and fulfilled requests with friendly and knowledgeable service
- Proofread documents carefully to check accuracy and completeness of all paperwork
- Collect, evaluate and store private documents securely in permanent records
- Support development and implementation of clear and successful policies and procedures for smooth and efficient operations
- Develop and implement systems for data retrieval and analysis to meet state requirements
- Enhance electronic records management systems to meet new needs and forecasted demands
- Develop projected budgets and potential revenue flows for new programs
- Legal research to ensure compliance with state and federal law.
SPED Student Advocate
Self Employed
Dripping Springs, TX
02.2013 - Current
- Advocate for students within the public school system to prevent failures of processes in place for their success
- Create letters and reports submitted to Office of Civil Rights, TEA, and other involved agencies
- Advocate in IEP meetings
- Attend all relevant hearings and legal proceedings for students and families to provide support and prepare students/families prior to all proceedings.
Owner/Operator
Clark Complete Home Services
Dripping Springs, CA
02.2015 - 11.2017
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends
- Generates bids and quotes for varied project sizes from home to commercial
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
Published Writer
Publish America
San Francisco, CA
11.2005 - 05.2014
- Poetry Writer
- Applied strong writing, editing and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce best possible content
- Used strong grammar and research skills to craft well-written, mistake-free copy
- Organized and tracked multiple projects to meet tight deadlines
- Obtained copyrights for completed work using established procedures.
Vice President of Operations
Clark Telecommunications
Royse City, TX
07.2007 - 11.2013
- Head of Operations
- Coordinated work across departments to keep teams on track with company goals
- Communicated regularly with executive team members to deliver pertinent details related to progress status and direction for projects
- Determined performance goals and offered tactics for achieving milestones
- Developed and deepened relationships with functional leadership to interconnect revenue generation initiatives with day-to-day operations.
Teacher Equine Science and Horseback Riding
Twisted Oaks Farms
Buda, TX
05.1996 - 01.2003
- Taught College Level Horse Science for University of Texas and Southwest Texas State University
- Taught Horseback Riding for physical education for University of Texas and Southwest Texas State University
- Taught horsemanship, care and riding for children
- Managed summer camp scheduling and enrollment.
Education
SPED Student Advocate For Top Education Attorneys -
Apprenticeship With David Beinke
Dripping Springs, TXSome College (No Degree) -
English, Animal Science
Texas A&M, College StationSome College (No Degree) -
English, Psychology
Southwest Texas State University, San MarcosSome College (No Degree) -
English
Austin Community College, Austin, TXSkills
- Driven to exceed expectations
- Excellent communication skills, verbally and written
- Research/Legal Research
- Writing
- Strong ability to multitask and function in high stress situations
- Organization
- Time Management
- Solution oriented thinking
- Strong editing skills
- Versatile writing styles
- Organization and Planning
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Creative Thinking
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Certified Family Partner
- Certified Trainer for Psychological First Aid and Skills for Psychological Recovery
- Crisis Intervention training and certifications
- Disaster Management training and certifications
- Multiple Mental Health certifications and skills
- Project Management skills and certificate
Awards
- Awarded only open ended songwriting publishing deal ever by Echo Summit Productions
- New Poet of the Year 2007
- Poet of the Year 2008
- Youngest Cerified Safety Riding Instructor 1997
- 2007-2008 only Conservative Writer Carried Nationally by American Chronicle
- Select Songwriters Award and posting for "I See It All"
- Lyricist co-writer for BACA (Bikers Against Child Abuse) theme/advertisement song
- Guardians of the Galaxy award Disaster Team Member
Timeline
Certified Family Partner
Hill Country MHDD
02.2025 - Current
Director of Admissions, Finance and Legal Control
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
06.2024 - Current
Director of Admissions
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
05.2023 - Current
Published Writer
Echo Summit Productions
10.2022 - Current
Registrar
Dripping Springs Christian Academy
02.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Clark Complete Home Services
02.2015 - 11.2017
SPED Student Advocate
Self Employed
02.2013 - Current
Vice President of Operations
Clark Telecommunications
07.2007 - 11.2013
Published Writer
Publish America
11.2005 - 05.2014
Teacher Equine Science and Horseback Riding
Twisted Oaks Farms
05.1996 - 01.2003
SPED Student Advocate For Top Education Attorneys -
Apprenticeship With David Beinke
Some College (No Degree) -
English, Animal Science
Some College (No Degree) -
English, Psychology
Some College (No Degree) -
English
Owner
Grace Ranch/Sweet Grace Farms