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Robin Featherstone

Durham

Summary

Dynamic Personal Development & Motivational Mentor with a decade of higher education expertise. Proficient in strategic planning, curriculum development, and fostering inclusive learning environments. Experienced in leading diverse teams, overseeing tutoring services, student activities, and leadership programs. Skilled in creating impactful workshops, fostering mentoring relationships, and monitoring client progress. Passionate about promoting student success, community development, and championing diversity and inclusion initiatives. Adept at delivering personalized coaching, conducting engaging workshops, and staying abreast of current trends in personal development to empower individuals in achieving their goals.

Experienced camp leader with strong track record of fostering engaging and safe environments for youth. Adept at team collaboration, consistently meeting goals, and adjusting to dynamic situations. Skilled in program development, staff training, and conflict resolution. Known for creating memorable experiences and delivering impactful results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Director

Faith Community Church Intenational
06.2025 - Current
  • Ensured camper safety through diligent supervision, risk management procedures, and adherence to established protocols.
  • Arranged packed activity schedule with numerous outdoor activities, crafts and learning opportunities.
  • Addressed any issues or concerns raised by parents professionally and efficiently, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated daily schedules for staff assignments and efficient use of shared resources throughout the summer season.
  • Developed strong relationships with local community organizations to enhance partnerships and increase camp visibility.
  • Planned activities, events and field trips to enrich student development.
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.
  • Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
  • Coached and mentored camp counselors and instructors in effective strategies for relating to students and teaching important life skills.
  • Managed camp operations for [Type] facility serving over [Number] campers each day.
  • Increased staff retention by providing consistent training, support, and performance evaluations for all camp employees.
  • Selected, ordered, and implemented curricula to meet specific camp objectives.
  • Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
  • Liaised with food service managers and cooks with respect to food-related program requirements.

Minister of Education

Faith Community Church International
01.2020 - Current
  • Led small group Bible studies to promote deeper understanding of scriptural texts and foster spiritual growth among attendees.
  • Organized and led mission trips, empowering participants to serve others through acts of kindness and service.
  • Organized and coordinated special events such as guest speaker series or holiday celebrations to foster unity among congregation members.
  • Enhanced congregation engagement by delivering thought-provoking sermons and incorporating multimedia presentations.
  • Mentored junior ministers, nurturing their development and leadership skills within church community.
  • Facilitated small group sessions to deepen members' faith and understanding of religious texts.

Personal Development & Motivational Mentor

Personal Development & Motivational Mentor, Creations, LLC
01.2017 - Current
  • - Deliver personalized coaching and tailored guidance to empower individuals in achieving their goals.
  • - Conduct engaging workshops using various motivational techniques to inspire diverse audiences.
  • - Foster constructive mentoring relationships, collaborate on action plans, and offer valuable guidance.
  • - Vigilantly monitor and document client progress to showcase program impact.
  • - Stay updated on current trends in personal development for effective client growth.

Director, Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction

North Carolina Central University
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • - Coordinated tutoring & SI services with campus-wide changes
  • - Collaborated with faculty to implement educational technologies
  • - Recruited, hired, and supervised staff
  • - Provided direction to TSI staff, tutors, and SI leaders
  • - Developed and managed budgetsAs Director of Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction at North Carolina Central University, I coordinated services amidst campus-wide changes, collaborated with faculty on educational technologies, and oversaw recruitment, hiring, and supervision of staff. I provided guidance to TSI staff, tutors, and SI leaders while also managing budgets effectively.

Professor, First Year Seminar

Shaw University
01.2015 - 12.2022
  • - Guide and mentor first-year students for academic and personal growth.
  • - Develop and implement assessments to measure student progress and technology efficacy.
  • - Ensure compliance with online course guidelines and timely paperwork submission.
  • - Assist with student transition, provide mentorship, evaluate progress, and uphold institutional mission.

Director, Student Activities / Greek Life / Leadership

Shaw University
01.2015 - 12.2022
  • - Spearheaded leadership workshops to promote inclusive leadership and equity, increasing student engagement by 20%.
  • - Managed Judicial Affairs for Student Organizations and Greek Life, promoting collaboration with stakeholders.
  • - Oversaw operations of the Greek community office, providing guidance to chapters and leading leadership initiatives.
  • - Facilitated partnerships between local graduates and NPHC Chapters.
  • - Directed staff recruitment, training, and evaluation, organizing diversity events.

Director

North Carolina Central University
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • - Set strategic vision for Student Union, Event Technical Services, and Facilities
  • - Enhance student programming, leadership, and facilities management through collaboration with campus partners
  • - Coordinate with Academic Affairs, Physical Plant, Conference Services, and other campus areas
  • - Maintain relationships with community, support Off-Campus housing, and oversee Commuter students
  • - Ensure comprehensive support for all students by overseeing Student Engagement

Director

North Carolina Central University
01.2011 - 12.2014
  • - Spearheaded Greek Life activities for inclusivity.
  • - Formulated and implemented policies for student organizations.
  • - Orchestrated leadership training and cultural events.
  • - Facilitated communication between university, alumni, and national Greek organizations.
  • - Enhanced diversity via outreach programs and workshops.

Education

Doctor of Ministry -

Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary

Master of Arts -

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Master of Science - Library And Information Science

North Carolina Central University
Durham

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of NC at Greensboro

Skills

  • Strategic Planning Expert
  • Curriculum Development Expert
  • Leadership Expert
  • Workshop Facilitation Expert
  • Mentorship Expert
  • Client Progress Monitoring Expert
  • Personalized Coaching Expert
  • Inclusive Learning Environments Expert

Timeline

Summer Camp Director

Faith Community Church Intenational
06.2025 - Current

Director, Tutoring & Supplemental Instruction

North Carolina Central University
01.2022 - 12.2024

Minister of Education

Faith Community Church International
01.2020 - Current

Personal Development & Motivational Mentor

Personal Development & Motivational Mentor, Creations, LLC
01.2017 - Current

Professor, First Year Seminar

Shaw University
01.2015 - 12.2022

Director, Student Activities / Greek Life / Leadership

Shaw University
01.2015 - 12.2022

Director

North Carolina Central University
01.2014 - 12.2015

Director

North Carolina Central University
01.2011 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

University of NC at Greensboro

Doctor of Ministry -

Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary

Master of Arts -

North Carolina Central University

Master of Science - Library And Information Science

North Carolina Central University
Robin Featherstone