Erica Waalkes
Grand Junction
Summary
Dynamic Children's Ministry Director at Northeast Christian Church with a proven track record in volunteer recruitment and training. Expert in fostering teamwork and enhancing children's spiritual growth through innovative programs. Strong communicator and self-motivated leader, dedicated to building lasting relationships with families while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Ministry Director
Northeast Christian Church
10.2015 - Current
- Recruited trained, and mentored volunteers to ensure effective program delivery and foster a spirit of teamwork.
- Created a welcoming environment for children and parents through attentive listening and genuine interactions.
- Established safety protocols within the Children''s Ministry, ensuring a secure environment for children to learn and grow.
- Enhanced children''s spiritual growth by developing and implementing age-appropriate ministry programs.
- Built strong relationships with families by organizing regular communication and providing support for their needs.
- Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
EA for 1/2 Day Kindgergarten
Caprock Academy
07.2022 - 05.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
Central High School
Grand Junction, CONo Degree - Early Childhood Development
Meramac Community College
St Louis, MOSkills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Teaching
- Parent relationship management
- Self motivation
Timeline
EA for 1/2 Day Kindgergarten
Caprock Academy
07.2022 - 05.2025
Children's Ministry Director
Northeast Christian Church
10.2015 - Current
Central High School
No Degree - Early Childhood Development
Meramac Community College
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