THERESA M. HEALER
Summary
Experienced in community engagement and public relations, seeking a role as a Community Relations Representative for a professional sports team, non-profit organization, or in recruiting for a company. Strong track record in building relationships, implementing communication strategies, and leading community initiatives. Known for collaborative nature and adaptability. Skilled in event organization, stakeholder coordination, and driving projects with a community-focused approach.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Relations Coordinator
Santa Rosa High School Football Program
03.2023 - Current
- Coordinated fundraising strategies to earn money for community relations project where proceeds would be donated to the Santa Rosa Fire Department's Toy Drive
- Designed a raffle drawing by selling tickets to win a signed jerseys by 49ers running back, Christian Mc Caffrey and tight end, George Kittle.
- Work with high school football team to teach them the importance of giving back to their community.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Lead Recruiter
Miss Sonoma County Program
10.2015 - Current
- Recruit young ladies by informing them about the Miss Sonoma County/Miss North Bay programs that are affiliated with both the Miss California and the Miss America Organizations.
- Encourage young ladies to compete in the competition to earn scholarship money to help pay for their education
Community Liaison
Walgreens
05.2008 - 05.2014
- Partnered with local business and nonprofit agencies throughout the community
- Received employee recognition for exceptional customer service
Intern
Department of Athletics, Grambling State University
01.2002 - 05.2007
- Planned, developed, coordinated, and managed public appearances for 17 sports programs to help break perceived stereotypes attributed to athletes
- Organized the Season of Harvest event to effect positive change in a rural community by promoting college life to young children
Education
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA12.2004
Bachelor of Art - Communication Studies
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA05.2000
Skills
- Team Player
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent Communication
- Strong Event Planning Skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Kindness and Professionalism
Accomplishments
2016: Served as a volunteer with the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee
2024: Volunteer of the Year, Miss Sonoma County Scholarship Program
Timeline
Volunteer Relations Coordinator
Santa Rosa High School Football Program
03.2023 - Current
Lead Recruiter
Miss Sonoma County Program
10.2015 - Current
Community Liaison
Walgreens
05.2008 - 05.2014
Intern
Department of Athletics, Grambling State University
01.2002 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Art - Communication Studies
Sonoma State University
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Grambling State University
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