Bryan Carruth
Abilene,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in coordinating impactful community service projects. Ability to connect educators, students, and community leaders and mobilize envolvment. Ready to drive positive change and enhance collaboration.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Coordinator for Short-Term Missions
Grace Haven Church of Brazil
Natal, Brazil
01.2008 - Current
- I would scout out possible locations for greatest need.
- I would coordinate logistics of rentals, transportation, meals, power source installations and pre and post community engagement
- I worked with city governments to allow for legalization and partnering with local clinics and schools
- I would provide orientation and devotionals for workers each day
Church Minister
Oak Hills Church
Natal, Brazil
03.1995 - Current
- I planted 3 congregations, one of which was an international campus of a US-based church
- I invited guest speakers for events
- I preached and directed a Biblical Institute
- I discipled in small leadership groups and in one-on-one settings
- I established a community center and social project for computer training, children´s sports and tutoring
- I founded an international internship called "Springboard" with disciples from over 25 countries
College Professor
University of Brazil, University of Mexico, DLI
San Antonio, TX
01.1990 - 01.2008
- Developed and implemented engaging curriculum to enhance language acquisition for diverse military learners.
- Facilitated immersive language training sessions utilizing interactive teaching methodologies winning awards for Best teacher of the year.
- Evaluated student progress through comprehensive assessments
- Special responsibilities to man the Puerto Rican Officer program
- Taught military personnel from over 60 foreign countries
- Graded college entrance exams for Brazil
- Coordinated Exchange Programs between US and Brazilian university students
Education
Master of Science - Bicultural Bilingual Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TXBachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Austin School of Theology
Austin, TXSkills
- Multitasking and organization
- Community service
- Connector for educators, students, and community leaders
- Self-Starter
Accomplishments
- Recognized by city as an outstanding citizen for Community Engagement
- Selected to be a Teacher Trainer for the State of Texas in Adult Education
- Recognized as the Best Instructor for Lackland Airforce Base
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Coordinator for Short-Term Missions
Grace Haven Church of Brazil
01.2008 - Current
Church Minister
Oak Hills Church
03.1995 - Current
College Professor
University of Brazil, University of Mexico, DLI
01.1990 - 01.2008
Master of Science - Bicultural Bilingual Studies
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Austin School of Theology