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Bobby Hunter

Memphis

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at FedEx, specializing in new hire training and team development. Proven public speaking skills and creative problem-solving abilities have led to enhanced employee performance and engagement. Committed to fostering growth and collaboration, with a strong focus on achieving impactful outcomes in diverse environments.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainer/loader

FedEx
08.2019 - Current
  • Trained incoming staff, leading to greater team development and higher performance.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.

Associate Pastor/Minister of Music

Greater Galations MB Church
12.2009 - Current
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided pastoral counseling to individuals seeking guidance on personal or relationship issues, promoting emotional well-being within the congregation.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Coordinated special events such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals, providing pastoral care during significant moments in congregants'' lives.
  • Conducted home visits to offer prayerful support during times of crisis or illness, demonstrating compassion towards those in need.
  • Delivered dynamic sermons that effectively communicated biblical truths while addressing contemporary issues faced by today''s Christians.
  • Mentored youth group members, providing guidance and support for personal and spiritual development.
  • Supported senior pastor in developing impactful sermon series, resulting in increased attendance and spiritual growth.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Managed music ministry budget and submitted required reports, estimates and requests by deadlines.
  • Provided pastoral care to members of the music ministry team, offering support during times of personal or spiritual struggle.
  • Managed music library, maintaining an organized system for easy access to sheet music and reference materials.
  • Acquired music, equipment and supplies to perform designated duties in accordance with financial policies.
  • Recruited new members to the music ministry through targeted outreach efforts, growing the team by 25% over three years.
  • Engaged congregation through musical worship experience by spreading vitality.
  • Collaborated with pastoral staff to plan worship services that aligned with sermon themes and reinforced spiritual messages.
  • Planned, organized and led music ministry during worship service by motivating congregational participation and providing direction to choir members and musicians.
  • Organized special musical events such as concerts, fundraising galas, and holiday programs to showcase the talents of the music ministry team.
  • Rehearsed choir and conducted warm-up prior to services.
  • Wrote and arranged Type and Type music in original styles.
  • Selected and arranged music for Number holiday performances and special events.

Associate Pastor/Minister of Music

Greater Love Church
10.2005 - 05.2009
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided pastoral counseling to individuals seeking guidance on personal or relationship issues, promoting emotional well-being within the congregation.
  • Coordinated special events such as baptisms, weddings, and funerals, providing pastoral care during significant moments in congregants'' lives.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Delivered dynamic sermons that effectively communicated biblical truths while addressing contemporary issues faced by today''s Christians.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Supported senior pastor in developing impactful sermon series, resulting in increased attendance and spiritual growth.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Facilitated weekly Bible studies aimed at deepening understanding of Scripture while fostering a supportive learning environment.

Pastoral Associate

House of God Memphis
09.2001 - 05.2005
  • Overhauled the church''s social media presence, using various platforms to share news, events, and inspirational content with a wider audience.
  • Implemented innovative fundraising strategies that resulted in increased resources for vital church programs and initiatives.
  • Cultivated partnerships with other local churches for collaborative programming opportunities that benefited the broader community.
  • Collaborated with clergy to plan and execute meaningful worship services, fostering spiritual growth within the congregation.
  • Evaluated ministry programming on an ongoing basis to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes for long-term success.
  • Developed and delivered engaging sermons that inspired spiritual reflection, personal growth, and a deeper commitment to living out one''s faith in daily life.
  • Organized and led weekly Bible study sessions, promoting theological understanding and personal reflection among participants.

True Life Church

Associate Pastor
06.1998 - 05.2000
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Youth Minister/Musician

Church Of Our Lord Jesus Christ
10.1991 - 05.1998
  • Communicated with parents and guardians about church policy, events and youth participation.
  • Delivered engaging sermons tailored specifically for the youth audience, inspiring spiritual reflection and growth.
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive activities and multimedia into ministry programs.
  • Promoted a culture of spiritual growth and discipleship, consistently modeling and encouraging a deepened relationship with God.
  • Supported pastoral staff in developing strategies to improve youth participation and spiritual growth.

Associate Minister

New Life Ministries
06.1989 - 03.1991
  • Oversaw church-wide initiatives focused on social justice issues like poverty or homelessness, empowering congregants to be agents of change.
  • Evaluated and implemented new resources such as books, study materials, or guest speakers to enrich congregants'' spiritual growth.
  • Mentored youth group members, encouraging personal growth and spiritual development within a safe space.
  • Delivered inspiring sermons that resonated with diverse audiences, fostering a sense of unity and belonging among congregants.

Education

Christian Studies - Christian Education

Jacksonville Theology Seminary
Oxford, MS

Mathematical Sciences

Whitehaven HS
Memphis, TN
05.1999

Skills

  • New hire training
  • Planning and coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Creative problem solving
  • Proficient in music
  • Instrumentation
  • Data entry

Accomplishments

    Skilled in music & preaching.

  • Supervised team of Number staff members.

Additional Information

Has played for and shared the stage with several local as well as national artists including: Darryl Petties, Al Green, John P. Kee, Shirley Caesar, Gaye Arbuckle, and Denise Lasalle just to name a few. Preached Revivals in & out the city

Timeline

Trainer/loader

FedEx
08.2019 - Current

Associate Pastor/Minister of Music

Greater Galations MB Church
12.2009 - Current

Associate Pastor/Minister of Music

Greater Love Church
10.2005 - 05.2009

Pastoral Associate

House of God Memphis
09.2001 - 05.2005

True Life Church

Associate Pastor
06.1998 - 05.2000

Youth Minister/Musician

Church Of Our Lord Jesus Christ
10.1991 - 05.1998

Associate Minister

New Life Ministries
06.1989 - 03.1991

Christian Studies - Christian Education

Jacksonville Theology Seminary

Mathematical Sciences

Whitehaven HS
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