** Pastor: Ministry Development/Leadership Hospital/Hospice Chaplain**

  Outstanding leadership and communication skills to share the gospel of the Lord with children and adults.

  Experience growing congregations by building relationships, including creating new ministry programs.

  Stellar listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to help the infirmed and their families.

Pastor, Hope Community Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church Thousand Palms, CA 2015-Present

  Showcased stellar leadership across multiple areas of the church, including creating multiple new ministries children s, plus children s church; youth; prayer; women s; men s; and community service.

  Created a budget and marketing efforts, including its bulletin, website and social media presence.

  Improved overall church attendance by 50 attendees within just 90 days.

  Trained ministry leaders on best practices of building relationships with members and non-members.

Associate Pastor, Young Adult Ministries, 16th Street SDA Church San Bernardino, CA 2014-2015

  Increased the congregation among young adults, especially in the area of community service.

  Partnered with Loma Linda University Church UReach to distribute food and gifts to needy families for Thanksgiving and Christmas, and to put on a block party along with other university departments.

  Initiated, designed and implemented a Sabbath school for young adult couples.

  Enhanced the church s public relations efforts, including announcements, website and social media efforts.

Academic Tour Chaplain, Community & International Development Program Madagascar 2012-2013

  Co-coordinated a regional conference meeting that raised awareness of global social issues adversely impacting the children of God, including sex trafficking and slavery.

  Led conference presentations and also served as Lead Speaker during weekly Sabbath meetings.

Ministerial Intern, Praise Fellowship SDA Church South Bend, IN 2012

  Managed a variety of programs and department directors, including website and social media marketing.

  Planned and executed prayer walks, Week of Prayer, Living Pictures and the Easter Program, and also developed the preaching and teaching ministry (iFollow Discipleship).

Community Service Assistant, Southeastern California Conference Riverside, CA 2008-2011

  Scheduled and coordinated retreats for pastors and managed daily operations of camp meetings, including helping to secure venues, speakers and vendors, and create flyers and pamphlets.

  Displayed stellar communication skills while leading monthly Power Hour worship services.

Master of Divinity, Andrews University Berrien Springs, MI

Bachelor of Science, Psychology, University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ

  Completed Facilitator and Assessment/Counseling Pre-Marital, Marriage, Parent and Adoption/Foster, Prepare Enrich Training Program.

  Earned numerous certificates after taking courses on leadership, communication and problem solving, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).