Rebecca Wade

Work History

Redeemer Lutheran Church

Chesterfield, VA

09.2019 - Current

Planned and managed different community meetings, and outreach events.
Implemented community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
Collaborated with community-based organizations to address community initiatives.
Trained members to develop skills, analysis and commitment toward mission.
Developed engagement and outreach metrics to solicit community engagement.
Mentored volunteers on assigned tasks to keep everyone operating at same level.
Recruited, trained and oversaw organizational volunteers.
Equipped groups of people and inspired institutions to work toward achievement of commonly articulated goals through collective action.
Grew a small church food bank serving approximately 9 families per month into a multipronged service organization with multiple community partners
Developed, oversaw and implemented departmental budget

St. Luke Lutheran Church

Richmond, VA

09.2018 - 01.2020

Managed program operations and provided strategic leadership for workers.
Initiated and set goals for programs according to strategic objectives of organization.
Spearheaded program planning and volunteer development to promote growth.
Established strategy for program using evaluation outcomes and research to set goals and direction.
Fostered community connections and networks, driving collaborations with local organizations and businesses.
Wrote proposals and reports for general and specific program support.
Created and implemented new programming ideas to keep the church relevant and growing
Created and implemented a departmental budget

Redeemer Lutheran Church

Richmond, VA

05.2016 - 09.2019

Maintained and designed new events that help the church become a stable, and well-recognized, force in the community
Grew existing initiatives and created many new ones
Connected with over 3000 people in our community in one calendar year
Built successful networks with organizations in the community which have been mutually beneficial for the church as well as the community
Coordinated volunteers, planned all details related to the execution of the event, and marketed monthly community engagement events
Used all major social media outlets for marketing as well as print advertisements within the church and local community
Summarized and analyzed data from sources to create detailed documents, reports and high-level presentations.
Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
Delegated work to volunteers setting priorities and goals.

Michael and Jamie Jackson

Glen Allen, VA

09.2009 - 05.2016

Planned and implemented children's daily routines
Provided educational and fun activities for children while on vacation
Improved developmental and communication skills
Prepared nutritious meals
Provided children with a safe and nurturing home environment
Responsible caregiver for school and preschool -aged Children with special needs
Administered medication