Professional Summary Outreach Director and Recruiter with strong communication skills, leadership, sales and marketing abilities that inspire organizational achievements. Matched with a will to persevere that success requires. Trusted Core Qualifications • Trusted and Results Driven • Diversified *FILM:  A Rage in Harlem: Principal role, Woman # 1, Gambler, Cop, Bon-Bon Production, N.Y., N.Y., Director Bill Duke  Industrial films: Principal role…Sara/Wife………. Planned Parenthood/Elizabeth Campbell Center/Cincinnati, Ohio/Julia Piercey Manager of Video Production  The Far Side: Principal role/Mom/Nanny……. DATV-Access 20……Director Gregg Tucker  Chicken Boy: Upscale Extra……………………Columbus production  Office Max: Upscale Extra………………………..Meldrum & Fewsmith agency/ARF, NYNY  America’s Most Wanted…. Artistic Liaison………….STF production/NW Washington, DC  The Tonya Lee Carrie Show …….Co-Producer/Host/Principal Premier Production DATV/Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith  Tonya Lee Carrie, One Woman Show/Poetry/Excerpts from plays Premier productions, DATV-Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith *THEATRE  NCO Club-WPAFB…….Multiple drama monologues/poetry TLC Enterprises  NCO-DESC…………….Variety Show/Host/Principal………………TLC Enterprises  Dunbar House…………Tea Social Lady…………………………….Kente Ensemble  Harambee I, II Multiple roles P.E.A.CE. Ensemble  Malcom X Ralley/Colored Girls-Museum Multiple roles P.E.A.C.E. Ensemble *TELEVISION/GUEST & Host APPEARANCES  WHIO Channel 7-Coffee with Cathy Ballou, WKEF Channel 22-Business Break –Bill Nance, Troy TV 5, DATV multiple shows, etc * Comedic-Inspiring Speaker & Spoken word Artist  WPAB, Joker’s, Gilly’s, Spunky, WDAO Radio Station-Guest, WDTN Channel 2 ‘Dayton and Beyond,’ Funny Bone, Willy’s, Key note speaker for High School Class Reunion (Intro), etc *Professional Modeling: Runway/Print  Runway: Parisian-- Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Marshall fields-Columbus, Lazarus-Dayton, Cincinnati, @ Columbus, McAlpin ’s-Cincinnati, Secret ingredient-Dayton, Churches/Women’s programming, Fashion Commentator-Dayton, etc.  Print: Models World (National)-Plus Sizes, Gibson Greeting/Hand Model, Lyons Uniforms, VA Healthy fair (teeth Model), Our Own Images: Principal Model for Come Sunday products *Training/Education  Advance T.V. acting Dewey Hawthorne, Stage-Acting, Sinclair College, Audition/Acting workshops, Kente Theatre- Allan Jones, B/A Communication/Theology *Newspaper articles/Author/Publisher  Ohio Lady of the Week: Dayton/Columbus Communicator, Freelance Writer with (Cox Media) Dayton Daily News, Troy and Tipp City News, Pentecostal Messenger & more  Authored ‘Become the perfected woman in pursuit of her assignment, foreword by best-selling author Dr. Myles Munroe, I Am My Father’s Daughter…Reconciliation Heals, The Courage To Live in Love, Pentecostal Messenger, and more…

Tonya Lee Carrie

Professional Summary Outreach Director and Recruiter with strong communication skills, leadership, sales and marketing abilities that inspire organizational achievements. Matched with a will to persevere that success requires. Trusted Core Qualifications • Trusted and Results Driven • Diversified *FILM:  A Rage in Harlem: Principal role, Woman # 1, Gambler, Cop, Bon-Bon Production, N.Y., N.Y., Director Bill Duke  Industrial films: Principal role…Sara/Wife………. Planned Parenthood/Elizabeth Campbell Center/Cincinnati, Ohio/Julia Piercey Manager of Video Production  The Far Side: Principal role/Mom/Nanny……. DATV-Access 20……Director Gregg Tucker  Chicken Boy: Upscale Extra……………………Columbus production  Office Max: Upscale Extra………………………..Meldrum & Fewsmith agency/ARF, NYNY  America’s Most Wanted…. Artistic Liaison………….STF production/NW Washington, DC  The Tonya Lee Carrie Show …….Co-Producer/Host/Principal Premier Production DATV/Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith  Tonya Lee Carrie, One Woman Show/Poetry/Excerpts from plays Premier productions, DATV-Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith *THEATRE  NCO Club-WPAFB…….Multiple drama monologues/poetry TLC Enterprises  NCO-DESC…………….Variety Show/Host/Principal………………TLC Enterprises  Dunbar House…………Tea Social Lady…………………………….Kente Ensemble  Harambee I, II Multiple roles P.E.A.CE. Ensemble  Malcom X Ralley/Colored Girls-Museum Multiple roles P.E.A.C.E. Ensemble *TELEVISION/GUEST & Host APPEARANCES  WHIO Channel 7-Coffee with Cathy Ballou, WKEF Channel 22-Business Break –Bill Nance, Troy TV 5, DATV multiple shows, etc * Comedic-Inspiring Speaker & Spoken word Artist  WPAB, Joker’s, Gilly’s, Spunky, WDAO Radio Station-Guest, WDTN Channel 2 ‘Dayton and Beyond,’ Funny Bone, Willy’s, Key note speaker for High School Class Reunion (Intro), etc *Professional Modeling: Runway/Print  Runway: Parisian-- Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Marshall fields-Columbus, Lazarus-Dayton, Cincinnati, @ Columbus, McAlpin ’s-Cincinnati, Secret ingredient-Dayton, Churches/Women’s programming, Fashion Commentator-Dayton, etc.  Print: Models World (National)-Plus Sizes, Gibson Greeting/Hand Model, Lyons Uniforms, VA Healthy fair (teeth Model), Our Own Images: Principal Model for Come Sunday products *Training/Education  Advance T.V. acting Dewey Hawthorne, Stage-Acting, Sinclair College, Audition/Acting workshops, Kente Theatre- Allan Jones, B/A Communication/Theology *Newspaper articles/Author/Publisher  Ohio Lady of the Week: Dayton/Columbus Communicator, Freelance Writer with (Cox Media) Dayton Daily News, Troy and Tipp City News, Pentecostal Messenger & more  Authored ‘Become the perfected woman in pursuit of her assignment, foreword by best-selling author Dr. Myles Munroe, I Am My Father’s Daughter…Reconciliation Heals, The Courage To Live in Love, Pentecostal Messenger, and more…

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Professional Summary

Outreach Director and Recruiter with strong communication skills, leadership, sales and marketing abilities that inspire organizational achievements. Matched with a will to persevere that success requires.

Trusted Core Qualifications

• Trusted and Results Driven
• Diversified
*FILM:
 A Rage in Harlem: Principal role, Woman # 1, Gambler, Cop, Bon-Bon Production, N.Y., N.Y., Director Bill Duke
 Industrial films: Principal role…Sara/Wife………. Planned Parenthood/Elizabeth Campbell Center/Cincinnati, Ohio/Julia Piercey Manager of Video Production
 The Far Side: Principal role/Mom/Nanny……. DATV-Access 20……Director Gregg Tucker
 Chicken Boy: Upscale Extra……………………Columbus production
 Office Max: Upscale Extra…………………………Meldrum & Fewsmith agency/ARF, NYNY
 America’s Most Wanted…. Artistic Liaison………….STF production/NW Washington, DC
 The Tonya Lee Carrie Show …….Co-Producer/Host/Principal
Premier Production DATV/Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith
 Tonya Lee Carrie, One Woman Show/Poetry/Excerpts from plays
Premier productions, DATV-Access 20, Producer/Director Gary Smith
*THEATRE
 NCO Club-WPAFB…….Multiple drama monologues/poetry TLC Enterprises
 NCO-DESC…………….Variety Show/Host/Principal………………TLC Enterprises
 Dunbar House…………Tea Social Lady…………………………….Kente Ensemble
 Harambee I, II Multiple roles P.E.A.CE. Ensemble
 Malcom X Ralley/Colored Girls-Museum Multiple roles P.E.A.C.E. Ensemble
*TELEVISION/GUEST & Host APPEARANCES
 WHIO Channel 7-Coffee with Cathy Ballou, WKEF Channel 22-Business Break –Bill Nance, Troy TV 5, DATV multiple shows, etc

  • Comedic-Inspiring Speaker & Spoken word Artist
     WPAB, Joker’s, Gilly’s, Spunky, WDAO Radio Station-Guest, WDTN Channel 2 ‘Dayton and Beyond,’ Funny Bone, Willy’s, Key note speaker for High School Class Reunion (Intro), etc
    *Professional Modeling: Runway/Print
     Runway: Parisian-- Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Marshall fields-Columbus, Lazarus-Dayton, Cincinnati, @ Columbus, McAlpin ’s-Cincinnati, Secret ingredient-Dayton, Churches/Women’s programming, Fashion Commentator-Dayton, etc.
     Print: Models World (National)-Plus Sizes, Gibson Greeting/Hand Model, Lyons Uniforms, VA Healthy fair (teeth Model), Our Own Images: Principal Model for Come Sunday products
    *Training/Education
     Advance T.V. acting Dewey Hawthorne, Stage-Acting, Sinclair College, Audition/Acting workshops, Kente Theatre- Allan Jones, B/A Communication/Theology
    *Newspaper articles/Author/Publisher
     Ohio Lady of the Week: Dayton/Columbus Communicator, Freelance Writer with (Cox Media) Dayton Daily News, Troy and Tipp City News, Pentecostal Messenger & more
     Authored ‘Become the perfected woman in pursuit of her assignment, foreword by best-selling author Dr. Myles Munroe, I Am My Father’s Daughter…Reconciliation Heals, The Courage To Live in Love, Pentecostal Messenger, and more…
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder / Manager at God's Freedom Fighters International, Inc.
September 1, 2002 - Present
Partnered with local entities to organize city-wide faith-based events; recruited over 850 volunteer participants; recruited, trained, coached, and managed volunteers; social media manager; directed fundraising, community, and youth outreach programs.
Featured Influencer- Content Creator and Social Media Influencer at Faithbase
September 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Created short inspirational and humorous videos; managed social media across platforms (LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, X, TikTok, Instagram) for Faithbase; built approximately 10,000 followers with over one million views.
Project Manager at Side Effects Inc.
April 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Recruited sponsors and advertisers; developed comprehensive proposals for marketing packages; secured sponsorship from over 50 business owners and directors.
Marketing & Communication Manager at Tonya Lee Carrie, LLC
January 1, 2010 - Present
Created content for motivational and educational workshops and coaching programs; handled marketing, scheduling, and booking for speaking engagements.
Top Sales Specialist at Shawntech Communications and RED Systems Expediting
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2005
Oversaw office support functions, including recruiting, interviewing, marketing and sales, training, customer service, driver dispatching, and business development; managed financial responsibilities and budgets.

Education

Associate of Arts in Communication at Sinclair Community College
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
BA in Leadership & Communications at Christian Life School of Theology
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026

Qualifications

Inclusive Leadership Certificate
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
HIPAA Compliance Training
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026
HIPAA Compliance Training
January 11, 2030 - March 7, 2026

Industry Experience

Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet