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Bradley R. Shook

Weatherford,,TX

Summary

Visionary business professional with experience in administration, logistics, management, operations, and sales. Disciplined, driven, and organized. Quickly masters new skills, thrives under pressure, and embraces new challenges. Dedicated to aligning business goals with quality work to achieve consistent success. Recognized for exemplary customer service and outstanding job performance.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Pastor

Central Baptist Church
Weatherford, Texas
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide church administration and manage communications; provide pastoral counsel and care; preach sermons in the absence of the Senior Pastor; teach Bible studies; and lead in worship.

Pastor to Children and Families

South River Baptist Church
Statesville, North Carolina
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided pastoral care to children and families; prepared and delivered sermons; facilitated conflict resolution; created new discipleship programs; coordinated special events; taught Bible classes for elementary-high school students at a Christian Academy; developed long-term strategies for growth; and managed all other aspects of ministry.

Pastor to Children

First Baptist Church Keller
Keller, Texas
02.2018 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated effective leadership by managing daily operations, developing and administering annual budgets, and supervising 30 employees and over 200 volunteers; prepared and delivered sermons; led Bible studies; taught parenting classes; implemented new safety initiatives; trained new employees; recruited and equipped volunteers; spearheaded large ministry events exceeding 1,200 attendees; and provided Biblical counsel to parents, students, and children.

Account Manager – Estates

TD Ameritrade
Southlake, Texas
02.2016 - 02.2018
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with clients and team members; managed multiple accounts while meeting deadlines and exceeding performance goals; provided professional and compassionate care to clients in distress; de-escalated client interactions with strategic problem-solving tactics; and quickly resolved service requests to increase sales.

Marketing Specialist

COSTCO
Fort Worth, Texas
03.2014 - 02.2016
  • Implemented marketing and advertising campaigns; secured sales in business and personal memberships and consistently exceeded sales goals; canvassed and secured outside sales; made cold calls and secured sales leads; received and stocked merchandise; and provided excellent customer service.

Personal Assistant, Caregiver & Contractor

Self Employed
Austin, Texas
10.2010 - 03.2014

Training Supervisor

UPS
Raleigh, North Carolina
09.2004 - 10.2010
  • Directly supervised a management team; managed 40 hourly employees; assisted senior managers with logistics and operations; managed training department; directed, encouraged and supported supervisors; taught new hire orientation classes; coordinated special events; assisted with daily hub operations; and secured sales leads.

Assistant Farm Manager

Calico Angus Farm
Lenoir, North Carolina
05.1995 - 08.2004
  • Managed a 300+ acre farm dedicated to organic and sustainable farming practices and the raising of certified Black Angus cattle.

Education

Master of Divinity in Pastoral Ministry -

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
05.2008

Bachelor of Science in Communications – Public Relations, Business Minor -

Appalachian State University
05.2003

Character Traits And Skills

  • Dependable, flexible and honest
  • Creative, kind and meticulous
  • Accountable, highly organized and team oriented
  • Decisive problem-solver
  • Excellent Communicator

Timeline

Associate Pastor

Central Baptist Church
10.2023 - Current

Pastor to Children and Families

South River Baptist Church
08.2022 - 09.2023

Pastor to Children

First Baptist Church Keller
02.2018 - 07.2022

Account Manager – Estates

TD Ameritrade
02.2016 - 02.2018

Marketing Specialist

COSTCO
03.2014 - 02.2016

Personal Assistant, Caregiver & Contractor

Self Employed
10.2010 - 03.2014

Training Supervisor

UPS
09.2004 - 10.2010

Assistant Farm Manager

Calico Angus Farm
05.1995 - 08.2004

Master of Divinity in Pastoral Ministry -

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Science in Communications – Public Relations, Business Minor -

Appalachian State University
Bradley R. Shook