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Brent Johnston

Brent Johnston

Madison,MS

Summary

Seasoned Leader and Certified Life Coach with a proven track record in personal development, skill-building, and goal-setting through tailored individual and group sessions. Expertise in establishing personal growth, student and marriage and family ministry, male identity, public speaking and writing skills. With a decade of experience in ministry as a student pastor and counselor and a long tenure in the marketing realm, adept at cultivating meaningful relationships and crafting effective strategies for both short-term and long-term client success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Coach

Self-Employed
Madison, MS
08.2024 - Current
  • Certified Life Coach with American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)
  • Provide practical skills to the client and to partner with the client in a thought-provoking and creative coaching process that inspires them to find their true purpose while maximizing their personal and professional potential in life through Biblical faith.
  • Assist clients in gaining personal clarity, accelerating progress, and facilitating breakthroughs toward meaningful goals.
  • Encourage the client to gain a deeper perspective and understanding based on goals, values, interests, career, relationships, experiences, circumstances, culture, spiritual beliefs, family, and present and future aspirations.
  • International Christian Coaching Association
  • International Board of Christian Care
  • Presidential AACC Membership
  • Board of Christian Life Coaching
  • Professional Life Coaching Certification

President and Founder

Omega Group Advertising Agency
Madison , MS
03.2003 - Current
  • Led strategic planning and execution to drive company growth and profitability.
  • Developed advertising strategies for small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large corporations. Our client markets have ranged from Dubai, Los Angeles, Paris, and Chicago to Dallas, Atlanta, New Orleans, Memphis, and Mississippi.
  • Led strategic branding initiatives encompassing corporate identity, market research, and press coverage.
  • Created traditional advertising and digital creative in the areas of television commercial production, radio production, website design and development, publicity events, social media, collateral, specialty marketing, digital ad campaigns, logo design, and geo-targeting.
  • Drove revenue by cultivating successful client relations.
  • Marketed faith-based films such as Son of God, The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry, What If, and The Passion of the Christ.

Education

Master of Science - Psychology (Marital And Family Therapy)

Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena, CA
12-1996

Master of Arts - Religious Education

Southwestern Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX
05-1992

Master of Arts - Telecommunications

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
12-1986

Licensed And Ordained Minister

State of Mississippi
Madison, MS

Skills

  • Coaching Proficiency
  • Personal Development
  • Life Management
  • Branding and Media Strategies
  • Marketing Development
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Writing
  • Public Speaking

Accomplishments

  • Board Member - Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
  • Chair for Annual Bill Buckner Luncheon Fundraiser
  • Board Member - 10M Foundation
  • Served 10 Years on Human Trafficking Awareness Committee (MS Bureau of Investigation/DPS)
  • Led Bible Study for Jackson Prep High School Boys (2023 - 2025)
  • Student Pastor (High School and College) - DNow, Camps, Discipleship, Mission Trips, Retreats
  • Served in Areas of Church Student Ministry, Deacon, Worship, Marriage Mentoring, Small Group Leader, Missions
  • Pinelake Church Member Since 2001

Personal Background

  • Jackson Area Native, Graduated from Jackson Academy
  • Married to Scarlett since 2022. We have two sons, Trey, 19, who attends Mississippi College and Jesse, 17, who attends Jackson Prep

Additional Experience

Marketing Strategist, Self-Employed (Nashville, TN)

  • Oversaw marketing and branding strategies for diverse clients, including award-winning artists and brands like John Waite, Pro Talk/Telestar Interactive.
  • Directed web content creation and publicity strategies for John Waite’s website, promoting the #1 Billboard recording artist ("Missing You" and "When I See You Smile") globally.
  • Developed marketing initiatives for and with voice chip technology products for Pro Talk/Telestar whose clients included Coca-Cola, Fuji, Major League Baseball, NASCAR, and New Line Cinema.
  • Secured national media coverage in Time Magazine and CBS This Morning.

Timeline

Life Coach

Self-Employed
08.2024 - Current

President and Founder

Omega Group Advertising Agency
03.2003 - Current

Master of Science - Psychology (Marital And Family Therapy)

Fuller Theological Seminary

Master of Arts - Religious Education

Southwestern Theological Seminary

Master of Arts - Telecommunications

The University of Alabama

Licensed And Ordained Minister

State of Mississippi

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