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Carl Huffaker

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Accomplished Senior Pastor at CBC Northwest, adept in Organizational Leadership and Pastoral Care, significantly enhanced congregational engagement and volunteerism. Leverage expertise in Crisis Management and Preaching Excellence to foster a supportive, inclusive community, achieving notable church growth. Demonstrates exceptional Organizational Skills and Professionalism, ensuring impactful leadership and spiritual guidance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Pastor

CBC Northwest
10.2006 - Current
  • Oversee administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Help to create welcoming environment for visitors and encourage congregation to offer support.
  • Mentor associate pastors in their professional development journey, sharing expertise in sermon preparation, counseling techniques, and administrative tasks.
  • Nurture a culture of volunteerism within the church community by developing opportunities for individuals to contribute their unique skills and talents in service to others.
  • Establish and manage church budget of $372k per year.
  • Elevate congregation engagement by developing thought-provoking sermons and promoting open discussions.
  • Manage church staff effectively, providing clear direction and support while maintaining accountability for performance outcomes.
  • Direct special events such as weddings or funerals with sensitivity to individual needs while upholding religious traditions unique to each situation.
  • Foster an environment of inclusivity and acceptance within the church, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds while cultivating unity around shared faith values.
  • Facilitate spiritual growth opportunities through small group leadership development, empowering lay leaders to take on increased responsibilities within the congregation.
  • Lead effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.

Maintenance Coordinator

Re-Max and Associates, Richard Osburn
02.2017 - 04.2022
  • Enhanced communication between 30 tenants and 10 contractors, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed for 30 properties, allowing for effective tracking of progress over time.
  • Leveraged strong organizational skills to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines, ensuring the timely completion of all tasks.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.

Code Enforcement Inspector

Norex Engineering
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Enhanced long term safety by conducting thorough inspections of up to 25 new homes under construction.
  • Reduced violation recurrence by providing guidance to superintendents on corrective actions.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of inspection activities, fostering transparency in code enforcement procedures.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Re-inspected residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
  • Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Santa Barbara High School
Santa Barbara, CA
06.1978

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Officiate weddings and funerals
  • Preaching
  • Discipleship training
  • Shepherding
  • Grief support
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Leadership Development
  • Spiritual Guidance
  • Small Group Facilitation
  • Volunteer Management
  • Sick visitation familiarity
  • Church planting background
  • Counseling
  • Staff Leadership

Timeline

Code Enforcement Inspector

Norex Engineering
04.2019 - 02.2021

Maintenance Coordinator

Re-Max and Associates, Richard Osburn
02.2017 - 04.2022

Senior Pastor

CBC Northwest
10.2006 - Current

High School Diploma -

Santa Barbara High School
Carl Huffaker