Taylor Divney
NEW ORLEANS
Summary
Highly motivated and results-oriented professional with a strong ability to think critically, solve problems, and collaborate effectively with others. Skilled in executing tasks, setting and achieving goals, and fostering growth in both individuals and teams. Passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential through mentorship, support, and strategic guidance. Committed to continuous learning and professional development, eager to take on new challenges and expand expertise.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Director
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
01.2024 - Current
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Assistant Director
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Graduate Admissions Counselor
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
09.2020 - 01.2023
- Reviewed admissions applications and evaluated student credentials.
- Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
Social Worker Intern
Juvenile Court of Metropolitan Nashville
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Education
Ph.D. - Ethics
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA12-2030
Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05-2020
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN05-2018
Skills
- Budget mangement
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Proficient with Excel and Microsoft
- Public relations
- Office management
- Policy creation
Timeline
Admissions Director
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Director
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
01.2023 - 01.2024
Graduate Admissions Counselor
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
09.2020 - 01.2023
Social Worker Intern
Juvenile Court of Metropolitan Nashville
09.2019 - 05.2020
Ph.D. - Ethics
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Middle Tennessee State University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Volunteer State Community College
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