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Austin Mathis

Harrison,OH

Summary

Dynamic leader with over a decade of experience across pastoral, military, and community-based roles, demonstrating strategic planning, operational leadership, and team development. Founder and pastor with a proven record of launching and growing impactful organizations. Skilled in community engagement, organizational development, and leadership in high-stakes environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor

Grace
08.2021 - Current
  • Founded and lead Grace Church, establishing its mission, vision, and strategy for community impact and spiritual growth.
  • Provide pastoral leadership to a growing congregation, managing ministry programs, and recruiting and training volunteer leaders.
  • Oversee church operations, outreach initiatives, and community partnerships, creating a strong foundation for future expansion.

Founder/Manager

Co:Mission Collaborative
01.2023 - Current
  • Established Co:Mission Collaborative to provide strategic resources and mentorship for emerging leaders and businesses.
  • Manage community engagement, create business development strategies, and oversee operational logistics to foster collaboration.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Nominated for Emerging Business of the Year in recognition of impactful service and contributions to the community.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Harrison High School
04.2022 - Current
  • Develop and lead strength and conditioning programs tailored for student-athletes, enhancing performance and resilience.
  • Collaborate with school administration and athletic staff to align fitness programs with athletic goals and student health initiatives.
  • Mentor students in discipline, teamwork, and goal setting, fostering a positive and motivating environment.

19A Armor Officer

Army National Gaurd
02.2008 - 01.2019
  • Maintained operational readiness and led unit training for 75 soldiers, overseeing disciplinary and fitness standards.
  • Served as Battle Captain in support of Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq (2017-2018), coordinating mission-critical operations.
  • Transported personnel and equipment in combat environment.
  • Honored with the Leadership Excellence Award, graduating at the top of Officer Candidate School.

Education

Master of Divinity - General Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2020

Master of Arts - Christian Ministry

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
10-2016

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

Devry University
Cincinnati
02-2013

Skills

  • Leadership & Organizational Development
  • Strategic Planning & Operational Execution
  • Community & Partnership Building
  • High Integrity & Operational Discipline
  • Proven Success in Multi-Sector Environments
  • Business Administration
  • Board Collaboration
  • Consulting
  • Customer Acquisition

Timeline

Founder/Manager

Co:Mission Collaborative
01.2023 - Current

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Harrison High School
04.2022 - Current

Pastor

Grace
08.2021 - Current

19A Armor Officer

Army National Gaurd
02.2008 - 01.2019

Master of Divinity - General Studies

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Christian Ministry

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Operations Management

Devry University
Austin Mathis