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| Desired Industry: Human Resources |
SpiderID: 4004 |
| Desired Job Location: Knoxville, Tennessee |
Date Posted: 10/28/2005 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 10/01/2005 |
| Desired Wage: 40000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, 25-50% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Doctoral |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: OBJECTIVE
To make a planned career transition by using my experience for building relationships, managing operations, overseeing staff, reaching out to the community, selling concepts, and implementing and managing programs.
CAREER OVERVIEW
Motivated professional with strong management, public relations/speaking, relationship-building, and program development skills and experience. Developed a broad range of strengths and experience throughout a career in ministry, including overseeing all aspects of operations; coordinating promotional, fund-raising, and special community outreach initiatives; and encouraging/increasing participation in programs by selling concepts to the congregation and community.
Experience: CALLAHAN ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH, Knoxville, TN Pastor (1982-2005).
Took over the church during a time of declining attendance and economic hardship and worked extensively with members of the staff and congregation to develop and implement strategies for expanding the membership base and improving overall church ministry.
Significant Achievements:
* Led the church out of debt in first two years through fund-raising and cost control across all aspects of operations.
* Expanded the congregation by 700% and created the need for the church's first ever paid youth minister and minister of music.
* Grew the annual church budget to an all time high of over $160,000.
* Lead promotional campaigns that create name recognition; promote the organization's vision, programs, and services; and expand the membership base.
* Implemented the GROW Program to reach members of the community, attract visitors, and recruit new members.
* Implemented the church's first Church Council to address problems/issues and facilitate communication.
* Coordinated community outreach initiatives that involved establishing a food pantry and clothes closet and setting aside funds specifically for outreach projects/programs.
* Enabled the church to contribute to missions and participate in mission trips to the Philippines, Brazil, and other trips throughout the United States.
* Planned and directed the fellowship hall construction project that was completed debt free.
* Managed daily pastoral care duties (counseling, visitations, sermon preparation/delivery), handled administrative duties (staff training/supervision, budgeting, delegating job assignments), and supervised/assisted various small groups and programs throughout the church.
* Initially worked as an Assistant Pastor before being promoted to Pastor.
Education: SOUTHERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Louisville, KY Doctor of Ministry (Expository Preaching), December 2000 Master of Divinity (Higher Education Track), December 1994
CLEAR CREEK BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE, Pineville, KY Bachelor of Science, 1986
Skills: Offer the following strengths that are transferable to any industry:
Management: Experience directing operations, including budget planning/administration, program development and management, volunteer/employee management, matching individual abilities with job assignments, maintaining high levels of morale, and achieving goals.
Community: Experience and community involvement in areas including volunteer recruitment, fund raising, event planning, community program development/management, training, and networking with a diverse group of professional organizations and community leaders.
Communication: Excellent communication and presentation skills developed through extensive public speaking to large groups.
Relationships: Proven relationship-building skills supported by experience interacting and working with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
Candidate Contact Information:
| Name: Mark Kidd |
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Phone: 865-687-7494 |
| City: Knoxville |
Fax: - |
| State: Tennessee |
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| Zip: 37918 |
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