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Patricia Ellen Vazquez
Houston, Texas 77092
Cell: 832.726.7285 - Contact: pevazquez777@gmail.com
Personal Profile:
Strong motivated leader with excellent interpersonal skills and collegial leadership style
seeking a Director of Programs position with a growing organization. Over 15 years of
management, leadership and program development experience with a foundation
grounded in team management, strong passion for outreach, development and marketing.
A focused professional with a desire to engage and implement desired outcomes.
QUALIFICATIONS
◊ Leadership & Team Builder
◊Program development and continuous quality improvement
◊ Strong written and verbal communication skills
◊ Management Team Leader monitoring staff performance
◊ Gifted in design, implementation and program sustainability
◊ Proficient in setting goals, establishing objectives and successful quantitative outcomes
◊ Implementation of networking and community outreach projects
◊ Thrives on managing multiple projects effectively and expediting efficiently with
increased comprehensive service provision
◊ Skilled in budget preparation and oversight
Verbal & Written Communications
◊ Eloquent and credible communicator, with ability to project , elicit interest, inspiration
and motivation with the public.
◊ Extensive training and experience in preparation of public presentations to large public
gatherings, workshops and small groups.
◊ Computer literate in MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Social Media
platforms, creation and management of webpages, print communications, branding,
marketing and communications.
Organization & Problem-Solving
◊ Trained in conflict management, collegiality and relationship building with peers.
◊ Thrives in a multi-task environment with a strong ability to work independently
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◊ Willingness to work with all levels of management and peers to advance goals and vision
of the organization.
Degrees and Education:
M.Div, Virginia Theological Seminary, Alexandria, VA '97
BA Neumann College, Aston, PA, '94,
The University of the South, School of Theology 4 year EFM
Committees and Commissions:
Diocesan Singles Ministry, Diocesan Council, Ecclesiastical Court, Diocesan Strategic
Planning and Visioning Commission , Diocesan Evangelism Committee Chair, Commission
on Ministry, Racism Committee. Board Member with Youth and Family Services,
Headstart. Financial supporter of World Vision and Friends of the Orphans.
Continuing Education: Financial Coach Certification (2016) United Way THRIVE
Collaborative Partner, Outputs and Outcomes training with United Way, Congregational
Development and Programming, Hispanic Cultural Studies and Language, public Speaker,
theological study, leadership and congregational development. Start-up Start-Over
Conference with emphasis on conflict management, programming, outreach and
development strategies.
Employment Background:
City Art Works- Art Instructor (P/T)– After 3 Programs – (2016-Present)
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc. (2011 – 2016)
United Way THRIVE Coordinator/Case Manager
* Web Design, Social Media and Marketing
* Former Program Manager Julia C. Hester Houston; Employment Services;
St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children’s Hospital, Chaplain (Bishops Fellow)
St. John's Episcopal Church, Rector. -Retired
Civil Air Patrol: CAP Chaplain ~ Civil Air Patrol
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Patricia E. Vazquez
Professional References 2016
1) Mrs. Robbie Arrington - Director of Employment Services, Retired
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc.
Contact: 713.747.2611
2) Cynthia Johnson, Ph.D. 713.839.1871
cynthiajjohnson@sbcglobal.net
3) Dr. Theresa Campos Assistant Professor and Educational Leadership
Development, University of St. Thomas
713.525.3863
campost@stthom.edu
4) Mr. Buddy Oviol Veteran Services Workforce Lead
SER - Jobs for Progress
office 713-773.6000 x 116
cell 281-829.8683
buddy.oviol@serhouston.org
