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Brian Ayers

Brian Ayers

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Sterling,VA

Summary

High-achieving leader bringing expertise in business planning, revenue development and change management. Offers 21 years of church leadership experience along with entrepreneurial, forward-thinking mindset and demonstrated track record of accomplishment.

Work History

Founder / Church Consultant

YourVXP.com
01.2021 - Current
  • Boosted success of client's organization by improving performance, motivation, job satisfaction, hiring practices, training programs and management systems.
  • Created detailed roadmaps of action items and project goals and generated reports to inform budgeting and planning.
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.

Founder / Media Buyer

Ayers Marketing
03.2020 - Current


  • Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
  • Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels, resulting in revenue of $100K+ annually.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed tight professional relationships with media planners, which helped to identify right targeted audiences for campaigns.
  • Juggled multiple projects and several clients at time successfully and always met tight deadlines.

Church Planter / Lead Pastor

Praxis Church
Cary, NC
08.2018 - 12.2020
  • Leading the planting and launch of a brand new church in Cary, NC in partnership with ARC (the Association of Related Churches).
  • Successfully fundraised over $200K in launch budget.
  • Launched with over 200 people in attendance.
  • Recruited, trained, and led group of 45 adult volunteers to launch church servies.
  • Successfully gained financial investment from 36 existing churches.

Executive Pastor

Community Church
Ashburn, VA
08.2010 - 09.2018
  • Led day-to-day operations of church.
  • Managed $2.8M budget.
  • Led team of 35 other leaders reporting to Board of Directors.
  • Responsible for volunteer team of 400+
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and nursing home services.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Led recruitment and development of strategic alliances to maximize utilization of existing talent and capabilities.
  • Increased annual giving 35% by implementing donor. development and communication strategies.

Creative Arts Pastor

Community Church
Ashburn, VA
11.2007 - 08.2010
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.

Youth Pastor

Community Church
Ashburn, VA
08.2003 - 11.2007
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.

Summer Camp Director

Triple C Ranch Day Camp
Ashburn, VA
05.2001 - 08.2006
  • Supervised camper and team safety by issuing clear directives for ideal behaviors and required monitoring strategies.
  • Maintained fun, learning-focused atmosphere by smoothly handling conflicts and developing culture centered around collaboration and personal responsibility.

Youth Ministry Intern

Community Church
Ashburn, VA
07.2000 - 08.2003

Education

Bachelor of Arts in BA - History

Thomas Edison State University
01.2005 - 01.2007

Associate's degree - undefined

Northern Virginia Community College
01.2000 - 01.2003

Skills

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Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Software

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Cloud

Salesforce

Timeline

Founder / Church Consultant - YourVXP.com
01.2021 - Current
Founder / Media Buyer - Ayers Marketing
03.2020 - Current
Church Planter / Lead Pastor - Praxis Church
08.2018 - 12.2020
Executive Pastor - Community Church
08.2010 - 09.2018
Creative Arts Pastor - Community Church
11.2007 - 08.2010
Thomas Edison State University - Bachelor of Arts in BA, History
01.2005 - 01.2007
Youth Pastor - Community Church
08.2003 - 11.2007
Summer Camp Director - Triple C Ranch Day Camp
05.2001 - 08.2006
Youth Ministry Intern - Community Church
07.2000 - 08.2003
Northern Virginia Community College - Associate's degree,
01.2000 - 01.2003

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