Sierra Rupp
Wauseon,OH
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in organizing fundraising events at Taylor University and leading mission trips, demonstrating exceptional crisis management and Spanish fluency. Excelled in multicultural environments, showcasing cultural adaptability and discipleship training. Achieved significant project milestones with Back2Back Ministries through effective collaboration and leadership. Demonstrated psychological and trauma-informed care, ensuring impactful and sensitive engagement across diverse communities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Co-Director of Short Term Mission Trips
Taylor University
Upland, IN
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the organization of fundraising events to support the university's missions programs.
- Recruited qualified personnel to serve as leaders on short-term mission trips abroad.
- Co-lead twelve students on a mission trip to Honduras for three weeks in January of 2025.
Child Caregiver
Pierce Church
Upland, IN
08.2021 - Current
- Provided nurturing and appropriate environment for children of various ages.
- Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
- Supported children with special needs, adapting activities to meet diverse requirements.
Seasonal Cashier
Ace Hardware
Wauseon, OH
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Missions Intern
Back2Back Ministries Global Orphan Care Organization
Mazatlan, Mexico
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Managed inventory of supplies needed for each trip, ensuring adequate resources were available when needed.
- Coordinated with other missionaries to carry out on-site work.
- Planned and organized workday activities.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Taylor University
Upland, IN05-2025
High School Diploma -
Wauseon High School
Wauseon, OH05-2020
Skills
- Crisis management
- Spanish language translation
- Cultural adaptability
- Discipleship training
- Trauma-Informed training
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Seasonal Cashier
Ace Hardware
05.2024 - 08.2024
Missions Intern
Back2Back Ministries Global Orphan Care Organization
05.2023 - 07.2023
Student Co-Director of Short Term Mission Trips
Taylor University
08.2022 - Current
Child Caregiver
Pierce Church
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Taylor University
High School Diploma -
Wauseon High School
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