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Chandler Otto

Nicholasville,KY

Summary

Action-oriented team player. Energized by meaningful connections. Years of rural, inner-city, and cross-cultural ministry experience. Driven by an innate compassion and joy for people. Passionate about servant leadership, advocacy, serving marginalized communities, and strengthening a company’s mission.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident

Southland Christian Church
Lexington, KY
06.2024 - Current

Building relationships with students and leaders, while serving the community through ministry partners and local schools, as well as creative and fun student ministry programming weekly. Planned a new outreach event for church. Assisted on student trips, camps, and special events.

Private Academic Tutor

Urban Christian Academy
Chicago, IL
09.2023 - 05.2024

Working with students in an inner-city and cross-cultural environment weekly to clarify and review concepts taught in class and solve specific problems. Devotional lessons and team sports to display Biblical values and cultivate relationships with middle school students.

Fundraising Associate

Moody Bible Institute Library
Chicago, IL
10.2021 - 11.2023

Seasonally coordinated with prospective donors to receive donations to achieve fundraising goals. Prayed with donors and ministry partners over the phone.

Mentor

LYDIA Home Association
Chicago, IL
09.2022 - 05.2023

Fostered a culture of inclusion and light through relationship building and sharing Biblical values. Met with inner-city middle and high school girls weekly to assess emotional, mental, and spiritual health.

Church Leadership Summer Intern

Fresh Life Church
Kalispell, MT
05.2022 - 08.2022

Served alongside other departments to facilitate worship services, community outreach, and hospitality-guest services. Coordinating resources and events to help accomplish core mission of church. Communication training, public speaking, and servant leadership.

Hospitality Specialist and Soapmaker

Kentucky Soaps And Such
Stanford, KY
10.2018 - 05.2022

Processed payments, responded to calls and guest requests, maintained store-front, packaged and shipped products, gift wrapping. Produced and labeled all of store's soaps, creams, and products by hand, maintained a clean facility for tour groups, stayed on track of production goals and charting for company, and carried and used heavy inventory and machinery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies And Children And Family Ministry

Moody Bible Institute
Chicago, IL
Current

Christian Gap Year - Theology And Leadership

Impact 360 Institute
Pine Mountain, GA
05-2020

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Communication
  • Leadership

Service

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) Summer 2023 and 2024

Moody Bible Institute Resident Lead Team 2021, 2022, 2023

CASA Southern KY Summer 2021

Haven Care Pregnancy Center 2015-2021

Cultural Immersion Trip Brazil 2020

Missions Haiti 2017

Missions Kenya 2018

Humanitarian Work India 2018

References

Happy to provide upon request.

Timeline

Resident

Southland Christian Church
06.2024 - Current

Private Academic Tutor

Urban Christian Academy
09.2023 - 05.2024

Mentor

LYDIA Home Association
09.2022 - 05.2023

Church Leadership Summer Intern

Fresh Life Church
05.2022 - 08.2022

Fundraising Associate

Moody Bible Institute Library
10.2021 - 11.2023

Hospitality Specialist and Soapmaker

Kentucky Soaps And Such
10.2018 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies And Children And Family Ministry

Moody Bible Institute

Christian Gap Year - Theology And Leadership

Impact 360 Institute
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