Nicole Bishop
Pendleton
Summary
I am a lifelong learner passionate about agriculture and community involvement, with strong organizational skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. I excel in project management, building relationships, and fostering effective communication. My diverse experiences have equipped me to thrive in dynamic environments, collaborate with others, and adapt to new challenges.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Administrator
Threefold – GrowU
06.2024 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional projects to ensure timely completion, clear communication, and alignment with strategic goals
- Reviewed and refined brand assets, including manuals, slide decks, and multi-channel communications (email and SMS), ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity
- Orchestrated event planning and logistics, managing venue selection, on-site coordination, vendor contracts, and food & beverage arrangements for seamless event execution
Marketing and Communications Manager
Conjunction Leadership
01.2022 - Current
- Created and managed a weekly newsletter, ensuring alignment with the brand voice and engagement with executive leaders
- Spearheaded marketing campaigns for a book launch, including e-newsletters, LinkedIn posts, and multi-platform social media content
- Designed and produced promotional materials for events, product launches, and strategic initiatives
- Edited and proofread content from the owner/founder, ensuring clarity, tone, and brand consistency
- Managed client communications, outreach to prospective clients, and executed direct mail campaigns to nurture business relationships
- Developed branded merchandise, including custom apparel and gifts for clients, vendors, and partners
- Coordinated and managed special projects, ensuring deadlines, quality, and objectives were met
Accounting Assistant
Positive Energy Events
10.2021 - Current
- Produced weekly financial reports for event expenses and client projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with budgets
- Developed and implemented systems to track, process, and enter expenses for various events and special projects
- Provided onsite event support, including registration and guest coordination, ensuring seamless execution
Founder and Executive Director
Bishop Family Academy
08.2009 - 08.2023
- Designed and implemented personalized educational plans for five children, spanning preschool to high school, tailored to individual learning styles
- Managed all aspects of homeschooling, including curriculum development, lesson planning, teaching, assessment, and progress tracking
- Coordinated extracurricular activities, educational outings, and collaborative learning opportunities with other homeschooling families to enhance development
- Created a dynamic learning environment that balanced structure and flexibility, fostering curiosity, personal growth, and academic success
- Maintained detailed academic records, including progress reports and assessments, ensuring proper documentation for future education
- Oversaw day-to-day logistics for the home-based educational environment, managing materials, resources, schedules, and family coordination
- Authored a blog to share educational strategies, resources, and tips with other homeschooling families, building a supportive network
- Managed finances for educational resources, activities, and supplies, ensuring efficient use of resources
Executive Director
Cornerstone Robotics Northeast
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Launched and grew a new division of Cornerstone Robotics, expanding reach and impact within the homeschooling community
- Led fundraising efforts through grants, local partnerships, and events, securing funds to support the program
- Managed marketing, branding, and social media, promoting team achievements and building a strong community presence
- Coordinated logistics and travel for teams to the VEX Robotics World Championships, leading them to a World Championship win and two4th place finishes
- Oversaw financial management, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring efficient use of resources
Production Manager
Hancock County Children’s Choir
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with directors to enhance scripts and coordinated backstage logistics (timing, microphones, staging, props) for100+ children across six ensembles
- Developed and implemented plans to ensure smooth operations during rehearsals and performances
- Maintained an organized environment to support high quality productions
Communications Specialist
National FFA Organization
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Led project management tasks, including writing copy, proofreading, and editing a variety of publications, such as newsletters and a complete overhaul of the FFA Student Handbook
- Planned and coordinated onsite photo shoots across multiple locations (Indianapolis, Florida, California) for use in FFA publications and media
- Vetted and screened printing vendors, ensuring timely and accurate deliverables, while managing quality control
- Collaborated with external graphic designers to create various projects and print materials
- Coordinated and bid on all convention-related print materials, resulting in cost reductions, increased efficiency, and higher-quality deliverables
- Managed and coordinated various aspects of the National FFA Convention, including convention speakers, Proceedings, FFA Today, and convention photography
- Provided messaging, brand, and creative feedback for national officers’ retiring addresses to ensure impactful communication
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Public Relations
Purdue University
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Leadership Programs & Courses - Through various leadership development programs, I’ve honed critical skills to support organizational success, personal growth, and team dynamics.
- Blanchard SLII (Situational Leadership) Mastered adaptive leadership strategies to support individuals and teams based on their levels of readiness.
- CliftonStrengths Identified and leveraged individual strengths to enhance team collaboration and leadership effectiveness.
- Working Genius Deepened understanding of personal work preferences to improve teamwork and leadership dynamics.
- Emotional Intelligence – EQi2.0 Gained insight into emotional intelligence’s role in personal and professional success, enhancing self-awareness and interpersonal skills.
- Everything DiSC – Productive Conflict Explored strategies for managing conflict and improving communication within teams.
- Building Trust – Reina Transactional Trust Model Learned techniques to foster and maintain trust in professional relationships.
- Blanchard Student Self Leadership Champion Pro Focused on empowering students through self-leadership and fostering personal responsibility.
Timeline
Project Administrator
Threefold – GrowU
06.2024 - Current
Marketing and Communications Manager
Conjunction Leadership
01.2022 - Current
Accounting Assistant
Positive Energy Events
10.2021 - Current
Executive Director
Cornerstone Robotics Northeast
08.2016 - 05.2023
Production Manager
Hancock County Children’s Choir
08.2015 - 05.2019
Founder and Executive Director
Bishop Family Academy
08.2009 - 08.2023
Communications Specialist
National FFA Organization
01.1999 - 01.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Communications & Public Relations
Purdue University
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