Sister Dr. Dorothy Almoney
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Dedicated Deaconess whose call is to educates others on how to bridge the church and the world through preaching, teaching and advocacy. Organized and dependable at multitasking with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet end goals. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the ministry of Advocacy and public policy,
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Education and Outreach
St Peter Lutheran Church
Lancaster, PA
04.1996 - Current
- Oversaw development and implementation of quality educational Christian education programs
- Recruited, trained and mentored faculty and staff in best practices for instruction.
- Created Social justice curriculum for youth and adults that emphasized intersection of church and world
- Recruited, trained and mentored parishioners in local and global missions
- Created, recruited and facilitate members with Advocacy action ministry to address local, state and national issues
- Creation and implementation of a Safe Church program
- Create communications through social media, church website, newsletters, emails and other platforms
- Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
Nurse
Brownstown Medical Center
Brownstown , PA
06.1988 - 04.1996
- Assessed patient health status based upon presented symptoms and directed patient to appropriate level of care or acceptable alternative venue.
- Completed paperwork and prior authorizations and scheduled appointments for patients.
- Prepared and administered vaccines and medications, collected specimens and performed other patient care tasks to assist physician with examinations and procedures.
- Reinforced health education, counseling and advice to patients and families and assessed patient educational needs, prioritized patient learning needs, identified barriers to learning and used educational tools to encourage non-adherent patients.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Doctor of Ministry - The Ministry of Diakonia in The ELCA
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster, PA05.2021
Master of Divinity - Christian Education
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Lancaster, PA05.2011
Skills
- Administration of educational and outreach programs
- Advocacy through Lutheran Advocacy of PA and local groups
- Teaching
- Preaching
- Computer skills - Website, Social Media, Wordpress, Excel, Word, MIcrosoft office,
- Good Communication Skills
- Research
- Knowledge of Lutheran Theology
- Knowledge of the Ministry of Diakonia
- Staff oversight
Affiliations
The Deaconess Community of the ELCA
Diakonia of the Americas and Caribbean
World Diakonia
Poor People's Campaign
Lancaster Stands Up
Lancaster Advocacy Action Ministry
Lutheran Advocacy Ministry of PA
Timeline
Director of Education and Outreach
St Peter Lutheran Church
04.1996 - Current
Nurse
Brownstown Medical Center
06.1988 - 04.1996
Doctor of Ministry - The Ministry of Diakonia in The ELCA
Lancaster Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity - Christian Education
Lancaster Theological Seminary
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