Terry Burris was the Marketing Director at Zion Lutheran Church and School where she played a critical role in the successful turnaround of the parish and community school. She effectively engaged the public through media using an in-depth statistical and demographic review. Under her help, Zion Lutheran School grew from 148 to 291 students over 7 years. The pastor recommends her without reservation for her marketing skills and contributions to the church community.
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Effective Marketing Director Recommendation
1. October23, 2015
To Whom It May Concern:
I am pleasedtorecommendfullyandwithoutqualification,Terry Burris,especiallyinthe fieldof
marketing. She wasour MarketingDirectorhere at ZionLutheranChurchand School,andcritically
involvedinasuccessful parishandcommunity school turnaround,businesswise. She metthe public,
engagedthe public,andusedmediaeffectively andcompletelywithanindepthstatistical and
demographicreview. The school she helpedturn around,Zion LutheranSchool, Dallas,Texas, hasgrown
from148 to 291 studentsin7 years! She was an integral partof a teamthat workedwell together.
Terry ispleasantandknowledgeable. She hasbeenafaithful parishioneratZionLutheranChurchfor
manyyears. I washonoredto preside ather marriage service andtobaptize andconfirmherson, Zane.
As a Pastor,I am askedto write manyrecommendationsandfoundthisone mosteasytoprepare.
The Rev.Dr. RobertC.Preece
SeniorPastor,ZionLutheranChurch and School,1990-present
FormerFirstVice President,TexasDistrict,LutheranChurch-MissouriSynod
6121 East LoversLane
Dallas,Texas,75214
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