Overview
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Leah Lawrence

Atlanta

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Service Worker

Conserve The Culture LLC
09.2023 - Current


  • Enhanced voter engagement through door-to-door canvassing and phone banking efforts.
  • Supported social media management, resulting in increased online presence and follower growth.
  • Gained valuable insight into government policy-making processes through legislative research tasks.
  • Expanded personal knowledge of political strategy through participation in regular meetings with Senior staff members.
  • Traveled with campaign team to help organize support at different locations.


Big Sister Volunteer

Take Flight Incorporated
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced mentee''s self-esteem by providing consistent support and guidance.
  • Assisted in developing essential life skills for the mentee through regular communication and activities.
  • Fostered a positive relationship with the mentee, resulting in increased confidence and social skills.
  • Provided academic support to the mentee, enabling improved performance in school.

Resident Assistant

Clark Atlanta University
01.2022 - Current


  • Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging, resulting in increased resident retention.
  • Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
  • Assisted with move-in/move-out processes, reducing wait times and ensuring smooth transitions for incoming and outgoing residents.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to ensure adherence to residence hall policies, maintaining a clean and organized living environment.
  • Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.


Founding Member

Cinema 204 Productions
01.2022 - Current
  • Led a diverse team of professionals, promoting collaboration, creativity, and a positive work environment.
  • Assisted directors with shot planning and execution, resulting in efficient shooting schedules.
  • Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during the production process.
  • Enhanced actors' performance skills by providing customized coaching sessions tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with directors and producers to ensure alignment of acting coach objectives with overall production goals.

Community Outreach Coordinator

New Psalmist Baptist Church
01.2017 - Current


  • Secured funding for outreach programs by writing persuasive grant proposals and soliciting sponsorships.
  • Organized successful fundraising events that generated significant contributions to support ongoing outreach efforts.
  • Facilitated open communication between parents, staff, and administrators to ensure coordinated efforts in supporting youths' wellbeing.
  • Established trusting relationships with young people through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their lives outside of program hours.

Chief of Staff

Clark Atlanta University Royal Court
03.2023 - 10.2023


  • Assisted in the development of a comprehensive content calendar, ensuring consistency across all social media platforms.
  • Enhanced event experiences by effectively coordinating logistics and managing on-site operations.
  • Collaborated with campus departments for seamless integration of events into academic life.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of fashion trends, ensuring relevant styling suggestions for court members.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, scheduling and service-related functions.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for court appearance, events and proposals.
  • Assisted in directing the 2023 Homecoming coronation ceremony.

Financial Literacy Counselor

Operation Hope
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Improved clients' financial literacy by conducting personalized counseling sessions and creating tailored financial plans.
  • Enhanced client understanding of personal finance management through clear explanations of complex concepts and strategies.
  • Conducted educational workshops on various financial topics, fostering a community-wide focus on responsible money management.
  • Evaluated clients' credit reports, identifying discrepancies and advising on steps to improve credit scores for better borrowing opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
05.2024

No Degree - Theater Arts

Studio Acting Conservatory
Washington
12.2019

Skills

  • Training and Mentoring
  • Data Entry
  • Client Advocacy
  • Issue Resolution
  • Needs Assessment
  • Program Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Resource Coordination
  • Goal Setting
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Community Outreach
  • Volunteer Coordination
  • Social Media Management
  • Networking Abilities
  • Community Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Money Management Assistance
  • Community Outreach Programs

Timeline

Community Service Worker

Conserve The Culture LLC
09.2023 - Current

Chief of Staff

Clark Atlanta University Royal Court
03.2023 - 10.2023

Big Sister Volunteer

Take Flight Incorporated
06.2022 - Current

Resident Assistant

Clark Atlanta University
01.2022 - Current

Founding Member

Cinema 204 Productions
01.2022 - Current

Financial Literacy Counselor

Operation Hope
05.2019 - 12.2021

Community Outreach Coordinator

New Psalmist Baptist Church
01.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts

Clark Atlanta University

No Degree - Theater Arts

Studio Acting Conservatory

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