Pastor, 04/2009
to Current
Company Name – City,
State
I directed pastoral care of local religious congregation, administration of church operations, and leadership and delivery of religious services. I also served on my denominational district board of directors and participated in multidenominational ministry and religious services within our community.
Hospice Chaplain, 07/2016
to Current
Company Name – City,
State
As Chaplain I am responsible for the delivery of spiritual encouragement and religious services including prayer, reading of Scriptures and giving of sacraments in multi-denominational/religious context to hospice patients and their caregivers. I am required to make 1-3 pastoral care visits per assigned patient per month.
Adjunct Instructor, 08/2016
to Current
Company Name – City,
State
Teach Bible and ministry subjects online.
Social Worker, 09/2004
to 03/2009
Company Name – City,
State
- Assisted in initial potential resident assessment and analysis to determine appropriateness of foster care in our group home setting for adolescents.
- Worked directly with house parents, administration, school, family court, state agencies, healthcare and mental health providers, and parents to provide adequate care and growth in social, physical, educational, mental and spiritual development.
- Maintained charts of care and development for each resident on my case load.
Shipping Clerk, 07/2003
to 08/2004
Company Name – City,
State
- Worked in Literature Shipping Department preparing, packing and shipping out religious literature and supplies.
Enrollment Counselor, 09/1999
to 06/2003
Company Name – City,
State
- Contacted, interviewed and recruited potential candidates as students for a denominational theological seminary.
- Worked directly with financial aid department, registrar and enrollment departments to coordinate enrollment.
- Developed and implemented new recruitment events such as Seminary Days and job and housing fairs which resulted in increased enrollment.
- Gave excellent personal care in identifying individual needs and meeting those needs through continuous contact and follow through.
- Developed a People of Color ministry group to assist with acclimation of minority students into the seminary community.
Pastor, 01/1981
to 07/1997
Company Name – City,
State
- Provided pastoral care of local religious congregation, administration of church operations, and leadership and delivery of religious services.
- Served on denominational district board of directors.
- Participated in multidenominational ministry and religious services through local ministerial alliance and community ministries.
- Served in conjunction with military, prison and hospital chaplains in ministry to the various sectors of society within the Leavenworth community.
- Served as Chairman of Heart of America (Kansas City) Teen Challenge Board of Directors.
Associate of Arts: Music,
1968
Metropolitan Community College - City,
State
Bachelor of Science: Church Ministries,
1997
Southwestern Assemblies of God University - City,
State
Master of Arts: Theological Studies,
1999
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary - City,
State