Mentored and coached adult students preparing for pastoral, administrative, worship, local, and global missionary positions
Mentored and lay-counseled adult students facing ongoing traumatic events from substance abuse recovery, anger management, homelessness, and other life barriers
Managed and maintained data for the International House of Prayer University student database
Met with students and faculty to assist them in the enrollment process.
Outreach & Enrollment Specialist
Compass Health Network
Cass County
01.2022 - 01.2023
Maintained and conducted case management assessments for adults and youth in crisis who entered the crisis access point by law enforcement, court-ordered, or walked in due to untreated mental health diagnosis, suicidal ideologies, repetitive chemical dependency cycles, and other related barriers
Conducted interviews with justice-involved individuals in need of human services resources such as; Medical assistance, food stamp benefits, employment assistance, shelter and transitional housing listings, reunification with children and family, mental health, and substance abuse counseling, and related resources
Led in-reach and outreach events building awareness in the community to engage adults and families in need of human services resources.
Program Specialist
Catholic Charities
Maplewood
01.2021 - 01.2022
Mentored and managed adults, youth, and children facing justice-involved barriers and assisting them in the reentry/transition process
Fostered relationships and collaborated with outside service agencies to bring positive change to the crisis dynamic happening within the families in the shelter
Developed and facilitated life enrichment and trauma-informed care small groups
Trained and evaluated volunteer educators and volunteer team members.
Volunteer Coordinator
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Minneapolis
01.2019 - 01.2021
Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction ratings by producing high-quality family support services for families whose children were facing medical crises
Created, hosted, and facilitated monthly virtual employee engagement events called, 'Happy Hour' which provided a virtual platform for employees and senior management divisions to engage in encouraging team development and collaboration during COVID-19 restructuring.
Full-Time Student
Pacific Rim Christian University
Honolulu
01.2017 - 01.2019
Studied mission and ministry leadership 40 hours per week while part-time caregiving for my host family
Participated in community outreach service events for homeless adults facing justice-involved crises clothing, food, and local resources to overcome barriers.
Program Director
One Love Ministries
Honolulu
01.2013 - 01.2017
Collaborated with local agencies to assist families facing justice-involved barriers such as homelessness, recurring substance abuse, financial management needs, and joblessness
Supervised, mentored, and trained thriving teams of early childhood educators
Advocated for parents together we created a racial equity social justice parent-driven cohort that assisted me in the areas of building curriculums that were well-rounded culturally and spiritually
Developed partnerships with families and community agencies, offering advocacy and support as they transitioned into full-time employment
Implemented positive problem-solving interactions when addressing conflict situations.