Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Nonprofit Work
References
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Aaron Matthews

Louisa,VA

Summary

As an accomplished workman, veteran, and student, a vast array of skills, talents, and experience can be utilized-in any environment-for desired effectiveness.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds and Projects

Innovative Turf Applications & Consulting Inc.
10.2023 - Current
  • Construct and maintain sporting fields
  • Operate, service, and repair heavy machinery/vehicles
  • Special projects: electrical, carpentry, masonry, mechanical, construction, landscaping, and so on

Counselor

Spotswood Biblical Counseling Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Take guidance from Pastoral Director
  • Preparation
  • Give clients biblical counsel and prayer

Leader

Flat Run Church
01.2022 - Current
  • Leadership Team
  • Security Team Leader
  • Lead Teacher: youth, teen, and adult
  • Maintenance and Grounds Team
  • Program Involvement: AWANA, VBS, etc.
  • Schedule Events: fellowship, community service, etc.

Buildings and Grounds

The Salvation Army
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Upkeep a 700-acre property with land, lakes, buildings, machines, vehicles, boats, etc.
  • Trades work: electrical, mechanical, landscaping, tree work, plumbing, carpentry, construction, masonry, and so on.

Electrical Technician

Top Prospect Consulting
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Installed Electrical Systems
  • Other trades work when necessary

Commercial Electrician

Southern Air Inc.
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Installed Electrical Systems
  • Other trades work when necessary

Brigade Reconnaissance Team

United States Army
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Scouting Operations: acquire information on enemy, terrain, activity, etc., and report back

Paratrooper

United States Army
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Airborne Infantry Operations, Deployment to Iraq

Airborne Infantry Ranger

United States Army
10.2014 - 07.2016
  • Trained with Ranger Regiment Special Troops Battalion

Store Manager

Salvation Army
08.2014 - 10.2014
  • Managed store layout, employees, and daily operations

Warehouse Manager

Salvation Army
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Managed warehouse employees and operations

Camp Counselor

Camp Greenbrier
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Shepherded children, ran activities: sports, shooting, kayaking, table server at meals

Lifeguard

YMCA/City of Birmingham
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Watched over pool and taught swimming lessons

Thrift Store Employee

Salvation Army
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Received donations and repaired electronics to be sold in store

Maintenance helper

Salvation Army
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Assisted the maintenance man in upkeep of all buildings, grounds, and properties

Education

Master's Degree- Pastoral Counseling: Theology -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2023

Certification: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -

Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA
12.2021

Vocational Degree- Electrical -

Virginia Technical Institute
Altavista, VA
05.2021

Bachelor of Science- Criminal Justice: Crime Scene Investigation -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2021

Bachelor of Science- Criminal Justice: Homeland Security -

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2021

Associate of Science -

Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL
05.2014

High School Diploma -

Hewitt-Trussville High School
Trussville, AL
05.2012

Skills

  • Team-oriented
  • Teachable
  • Reliable
  • Adaptable
  • Communicable
  • Proactive

Nonprofit Work

  • Crosspoint Outdoorsman: Facebook page manager, Instagram page manager, Venmo manager, Apparel creator, Event leader, Setup, so on
  • Louisa Baptist Church: Annual mission trip to Central America, Panama
  • Spotswood Biblical Counseling Center, See above
  • Flat Run Church, See above
  • The Salvation Army: Disaster services, Christmas services, Church services, Homeless/food services, Camps, And more
  • Samaritan's Purse: Disaster services
  • Habitat for Humanity: Construction


References

Spotswood Biblical Counseling Center

Gene Willis

Fredericksburg, VA

Pastoral Director

(540) 850-7007

gwillis@spostwood.org


Flat Run Church

Seth Alcorn

Locust Grove, VA

Lead Pastor

(540) 305-9244

pastorsethalcorn@gmail.com


Flat Run Church 

Willard “Buck” Dodson

Locust Grove, VA

Maintenance Supervisor

(540) 850-2295

dodsonbuck81@gmail.com


Innovative Turf Application and Consulting (ITAC)

Rodney Hopkins

Louisa, VA

ITAC: Owner and Supervisor

Crosspoint Outdoorsman: Founder

(804) 564-5080

rodney.hopkins@itacturf.com


Southern Air Inc.

Kevin Clisbey

Lynchburg, VA

Supervisor/ Master Electrician 

(434) 477-6073

(860) 370-0879


United States Army

SSG Phillips, Sean

Ft Bragg, NC

Squad leader

(937) 701-4142

Phil.sean93@gmail.com

Sean.m.phillips12.mil@mail.mil


Landlord

Paul Spanski

Lynchburg, VA

2018-2021

(434) 426-2900

Timeline

Grounds and Projects

Innovative Turf Applications & Consulting Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Counselor

Spotswood Biblical Counseling Center
08.2023 - Current

Leader

Flat Run Church
01.2022 - Current

Buildings and Grounds

The Salvation Army
01.2022 - 10.2023

Electrical Technician

Top Prospect Consulting
07.2021 - 08.2021

Commercial Electrician

Southern Air Inc.
03.2020 - 03.2021

Brigade Reconnaissance Team

United States Army
12.2017 - 12.2018

Paratrooper

United States Army
07.2016 - 12.2017

Airborne Infantry Ranger

United States Army
10.2014 - 07.2016

Store Manager

Salvation Army
08.2014 - 10.2014

Warehouse Manager

Salvation Army
05.2014 - 08.2014

Camp Counselor

Camp Greenbrier
05.2013 - 08.2013

Lifeguard

YMCA/City of Birmingham
01.2010 - 01.2013

Thrift Store Employee

Salvation Army
01.2009 - 01.2010

Maintenance helper

Salvation Army
01.2008 - 01.2009

Master's Degree- Pastoral Counseling: Theology -

Liberty University

Certification: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -

Central Virginia Community College

Vocational Degree- Electrical -

Virginia Technical Institute

Bachelor of Science- Criminal Justice: Crime Scene Investigation -

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science- Criminal Justice: Homeland Security -

Liberty University

Associate of Science -

Marion Military Institute

High School Diploma -

Hewitt-Trussville High School
Aaron Matthews