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Cody Rhynard

Elyria

Summary

Seasoned Leader offering 10 years of experience in organizational leadership and networking. Accomplished in enhancing the growth and health of organizations and teams. Successful background in organizational leadership, initiating and managing partnerships, and community development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pastor

Great Lakes Church
07.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced congregation growth by implementing innovative outreach programs and community engagement initiatives.
  • Fostered spiritual development through the creation and implementation of dynamic sermon series and small group studies.
  • Provided pastoral care to congregation members, offering guidance, support, and counseling when needed.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry expansion and sustainability.

Executive Pastor

Blue Mountain Community Church
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Improved congregation engagement by developing and implementing relevant sermon series and community outreach initiatives.
  • Enhanced church growth by focusing on strategic planning, vision casting, and leadership development.
  • Streamlined administrative processes for increased efficiency in staff management and resource allocation.
  • Built strong relationships with community partners to expand the church''s local impact and support network.

Pastor of Student Ministries

Blue Mountain Community Church
08.2013 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating creative and interactive activities in sermons and small-group discussions.
  • Developed comprehensive spiritual growth plans for students, leading to increased participation and commitment within the ministry.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to align student programs with overall church vision and goals.
  • Mentored and supported volunteer leaders, resulting in a more cohesive and effective student ministry team.

Hospital Chaplain

St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2013
  • Provided spiritual care and support to patients, families, and staff by offering empathetic listening and guidance.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by addressing their emotional, religious, and spiritual needs during hospitalization.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care, ensuring spiritual needs were met alongside medical treatment.
  • Developed relationships with local faith communities to provide additional resources and support for patients and their families.

Therapist Assistant

Saint Vincent's Hospital
08.2011 - 06.2013
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing individualized therapeutic interventions under the supervision of a licensed therapist.
  • Enhanced patient recovery rates by providing hands-on assistance and support during therapy sessions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction with therapy services by establishing rapport and maintaining open communication with patients and their families.
  • Contributed to efficient clinic operations by maintaining accurate records of patient progress, therapy notes, and billing information.

Education

Master of Arts - Philosophical Theology & Ethics

Anderson University
Anderson, IN
05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - History & Biblical Studies

Anderson University
Anderson, IN
05.2011

Skills

  • Crisis Management
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Christian Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Inter-organizational Networking

Timeline

Lead Pastor

Great Lakes Church
07.2018 - Current

Executive Pastor

Blue Mountain Community Church
08.2016 - 07.2018

Pastor of Student Ministries

Blue Mountain Community Church
08.2013 - 08.2016

Hospital Chaplain

St. Vincent's Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2013

Therapist Assistant

Saint Vincent's Hospital
08.2011 - 06.2013

Master of Arts - Philosophical Theology & Ethics

Anderson University

Bachelor of Arts - History & Biblical Studies

Anderson University

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