Career History & Accomplishments

•     Managed a multi-faceted program targeting specific groups based on age, gender and life-stage; developed program identities to market/promote each group.

•     Created, communicated and implemented short and long-term program goals.

•     Established priorities within each program and for promoting corporately.

•     Developed and implemented budgets based on program goals and projected income.

•     Served as senior level staff for planning and implementation of church direction and vision.

•     Recruited, trained and equipped volunteers to staff adult programs.

•     Created theme weekend retreats, recruited team, resourced talent and facilitated implementation.

•     Developed event planning models and procedures.

•     Researched, interviewed and recruited talent for special events.

•     Supervised part-time staff person and approximately 30 weekly volunteers.

•     Partnered with volunteer leaders to mentor and train potential leaders

•     Coordinated small groups and age/gender-specific programming.

•     Planned, developed and implemented large and small group events.

•     Evaluated programs for effectiveness and implemented change when appropriate.

•     Partnered with other ministries to ensure consistent communication of goals and programs.

•     Conceptualized and help coordinate signage.

•     Planned and taught varied adult curriculum.

•     Spoke regularly in main worship service using creative methods of presenting messages.

•     Intervened in crisis situations to support and prioritize response.

•     Responded with sensitivity to social, theological and personal issues within the church and community

•     Supervised and served regularly at church food bank.

•     Presided over weddings and funerals

•     Performed pastoral duties: individual and family counseling, hospital visits, benevolence.

•     Managed all programming for students in Jr. High through College; developed program identities to market/promote each
age-specific group.

•     Created, communicated, and implemented short and long-term program goals.

•     Developed and implemented budget based on program goals and direction set by Board.

•     Served as senior level staff for planning and implementation of church direction and vision.

•     Recruited and trained volunteer mentors and small group leaders.

•     Supervised leadership team which consisted of multiple part-time staff, interns and 15 weekly volunteers.

•     Developed and taught curriculum targeted at youth, specific to grade level.

•     Partnered with parents to ensure healthy growth and development of their children.

•     Developed and implemented retreats, camps and mission trips; led and participated in short-term regional and international mission trips.

•     Researched, interviewed and recruited talent for special events.

•     Assisted with building program for new multi-purpose center and children’s area, including fundraising, architectural planning, construction issues.

•     Spoke in large group adult services and weekly student services.

•     Intervened in crisis situations to support and prioritize response.

•     Presided over weddings and funerals

•     Performed pastoral duties: individual and family counseling, hospital visits, benevolence. 

 •     Designed and taught undergraduate courses in youth programming.

•     Partnered with other members of dept. to develop core curriculum.

•     Served as Academic Advisor to undergraduate students.          

•     Created college program, planned events, facilitated small groups, planned community service projects.

•     Worked directly with students, mentoring, teaching, facilitating small groups.

•     Participated in leadership team.         

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