Tory Plucheck

Experience

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  Liks Ice Cream

  Apr 2008 - Feb 2010

  Shift Manager
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  Bethany Lutheran Church

  Jun 2010 - Sept 2017

  • Created, organized, and implemented a new and innovative structure for gathering, learning, and relationship building with the youth• Designed and led a ministry for individuals with disabilities, making adaptations throughout the organization while establishing partnerships with local non-profits for education and community• Provided clear leadership and innovative strategies for the future of the organization • Assist in creating and implementing summer programming for youth in 6th-12th grade• Plan, organize, and lead local and national mission trips for youth 8th-12th grade

  • Faith Formation Minister for Youth

    Sept 2014 - Sept 2017

  • Intern for Youth Ministries

    Jun 2010 - Aug 2014
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  Jefferson Hills

  Jan 2015 - May 2015

  Special Education Student Teacher

  • Collaborate with teachers in curriculum development and implementation• Acknowledge the diversity in student’s culture, education, and background to form trusting relationships• Work individually with remedial students in math, science, and English• Create, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEP) for students• Administer Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Cognitive Abilities for incoming students

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  St. Philip's Lutheran Church

  Sept 2017 - Mar 2019

  Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

  • Effectively managed office administration, including: communication through email, social media, newsletters, budget preparation and forecasting and record-keeping, etc.• Developed curriculum and led programming for youth and young adults, including: all ages education, peer-based small groups, and domestic volunteer trips with large groups• Fostered relationships with students, parents and volunteers through organizing large group events and meaningful one-on-one interactions

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  St. Mark Lutheran Church

  Mar 2019 - Sept 2020

  Office Manager

  • Develop a new fully virtual community driving member participation via mobile and desktop video conferencing and meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic with 125% rise in weekly participation• Proactively schedule all meetings and events while up-keeping database for the community• Strategically develop and manage vendor relationships and purchasing for the organization• Redesign all communication for organization with a focus on efficiency and effectivity• Handle all details of new staff and contracted individuals hiring process• Intentionally create long-lasting relationships with members and community organizations Show less

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  STAR Institute for Sensory Processing

  Oct 2020 - now

  • Development and Fundraising Officer

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Development & Partnership Coordinator

    May 2021 - Jan 2023

  • Executive Assistant

    Oct 2020 - Aug 2022