Description
Leadership, communication, resourceful, loyal, ethical, team environment, creativity, diversity, growth and advancement
Work Experience
| COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
|---|---|---|
| Hoosier UMC | (Confidential) | 2/2005 - 6/2007 |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | (Confidential) | 2/2004 - 5/2006 |
Education
| SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interdenominational Theological Center | Divinity/Christian Education | 2007 | Master Degree |
| Clark Atlanta University | Business Management | 1997 | Bachelor Degree |
| Riverdale High | Seal of Endorsement | 1993 | High School/GED Degree |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
KENYA A.V. Phillips 6825 Maddox Rd Morrow, GA 30260 Home: 770-961-8285 KenyaPhillips@hotmail.com Objective I am seeking a challenging position in the educational or Business Communications arena that would afford me the opportunity to enrich my creative and strategic self to transformative learning and new and informative skills that would be an asset to growth within the company. My ideal environment would be working in a high energy, creative, diverse, team oriented environment that provides educational opportunities for mobility and enrichment. Professional Experience February 2002-current Hoosier Memorial United Methodist Church Atlanta. GA Youth Minister Coordinator of Bible Study Program, Youth Ministry Outreach Activities, Community Service Projects, Mentor and Guide of Biblical Applications and Community Interaction, Assistant to Pastor. September 2001-January 2002 Redemption Community Church Atlanta, GA Children’s and Youth Christian Educator Internship: Coordinate Children's and Youth Christian Education Ministries. Coordinate Children's Church, Bible Study, and FIRE Friday (Children’s and Youth Gospel Fest). Holds responsibility for evangelism, workshops, and leadership training of children and youth August 2000- August 2001 Hoosier United Methodist Church Atlanta, GA Christian Educator Provided educational, biblical, and spiritual maturity opportunities in the areas of biblical growth. Assisted in the coordinating of Bible Study, Christian Education, Sunday School, workshops, and leadership training. September 1999- July 2000 Jamison Personal Services Jonesboro, GA Assistant Administrative Coordinator Maintained project deadlines and accountability for staff check in and check out. Provided administrative support for managers and staff. Provided company with public response information through consumer reports, surveys, mailings, and data sheets, in addition to customer relation's support. Provided administrative support for managers and staff at the Department of Public Health. August 1998-August 2000 Cash America Pawn Jonesboro, GA Assistant Manager Determined the amount of cash loans based on customer's collateral. Prepared new and used merchandise for sale. Assisted the manager with reviewing operational records and reports to determine sales projections and the store's profitability. Coordinated sales and promotional activities. Trained employees for specific tasks. Involved in customer service: interviewing, hiring, and strategizing new concepts. Managed the store in the manager's absence. August 1997-August 1998 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Meridian, MS Assistant Manager Directed and coordinated activities involved in operating a retail store. Directed employee compliance of company policies and procedures. Made certain the facility complied with safety and environmental ordinances. Negotiated merchandise contracts with local vendors. Accessed overall presentations of the store and the merchandise, customer service, interviewing, hiring, and training employees. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of several departments; as well as, the overall success of the store in manager's absence. Summer 1996 Coca-Cola Company Atlanta, GA Office Administrator Office Assistant with Corporate Hospitality Staff. Provided administrative support for managers and staff in the USA Marketing Division of Coca-Co1a. Provided company with public response information through consumer reports, surveys, mailings, and data sheets, in addition to customer relation's support. INTERNSHIPS Summer 2004 Wesleyan Christian Advocate Newspaper Journalism Intern (News Specialist and Contributing Writer) Wrote articles for North Georgia Conference and supported the United Methodist Church through interest stories that paid tribute to church, politics, history, and happenings that concerned leverage was motioned to information and news form for the general public within the Methodist context and beyond to read, know, and share. Fall 2004 North Georgia Conference Bishop's Office Atlanta, GA Communications Specialist Intern Coordinated interviews, press releases, media kits, and handled journalism logistical support data in preparation and on site for the General Conference of the United Methodist Church. Spring 1997 General Motors Corporation Atlanta, GA General Motors GMMI Partner, Marketing Internship (Event Coordinator) Supervised large staff. Responsible for securing venue and ensuring all promotional and fundraising activities were within legal parameters of General Motors and the state of Georgia. Maintained the moral, efficiency, and productivity of the team. Summer 1996 Avon Hospitality Corporation Atlanta, GA Avon Hospitality Intern Managed telecommunications and office operations for guests of Avon during the 1996 Summer Olympics Games. Aided in various logistical aspects of hotel management. EDUCATION Interdenominational Theological Center. Master's of Arts in Divinity and Christian Education. Graduated May 2006 Clark Atlanta University. Bachelor of Arts in Business Management, concentration Marketing. Graduated May 1997. Extracurricular Activities Volunteer at the WRFG Radio Station (Community Atlanta); 89.3 FM. Skills Microsoft Applications 2006Companies I like:
Coca Cola, AT &T, Nike, Turner Broadcasting, Cox Communications.
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Responsibilities
Leadership and Event Planning
