Ruthie Courville

Community relations, lifestyle programming, and event marketing professional with 15+ years of experience building resident and community engagement, negotiating vendor and entertainment contracts, managing lifestyle budgets and forecasting, and promoting programs across social, email, and direct outreach channels. Hands-on leader known for creating memorable experiences, building genuine connections, and managing every event detail from concept through execution.

Patient Connection Specialist - Concert Health - Katy, TX

(2024-11)

• Build trust and guide patients through enrollment, scheduling, and care coordination for behavioral health services.
• Manage high-volume outreach and follow-up while documenting interactions accurately and providing a professional, supportive customer experience.

Recruiting & Marketing Manager - Jovie of Bellaire & Katy - Houston, TX

(2022-07 - 2024-11)

• Managed local marketing and community outreach across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, website, and referral channels to strengthen brand awareness and attract clients and candidates.
• Led full-cycle recruiting, onboarding, scheduling, and day-to-day team management, including performance reviews and retention initiatives for a client-facing staff team.

Operations & Marketing Specialist - Katy Hustle Basketball - Katy, TX

(2020-06 - 2022-06)

• Managed daily operations for a community facility, including memberships, program coordination, customer communication, scheduling, and sales follow-up.
• Planned and executed tournaments and community activities from promotion, registration, and ticket sales through logistics, setup, event-day operations, and breakdown.

Marketing Director - The Marcell Group - Katy, TX

(2008-02 - 2012-05)

• Directed marketing, resident and community events, gallery promotions, and community-room lifestyle programming for a Katy-based organization.
• Founded and produced the Katy Kids Festival, coordinating 100+ vendors and entertainers, negotiating contracts, managing budget and permits, and overseeing marketing, logistics, and onsite execution.

Associate - Marketing - Houston Community College