Collin Rotramel
McAllen
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at BT.Church, adept in strategic planning and discipleship training. Excelled in shepherding diverse communities through innovative programs, enhancing spiritual instruction and organizational leadership. Skilled in written communication and crisis management, significantly contributing to community service and youth ministry.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Edinburg Campus Pastor
BT.Church
Edinburg, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Led weekly services, ensuring alignment with church mission and enhancing worship experience for congregation.
- Developed and implemented community outreach programs to foster engagement and spiritual growth.
- Collaborated with faculty members on integrating spirituality within the academic curriculum, highlighting connections between faith and intellectual pursuits in a variety of disciplines.
- Built strong relationships with local churches and religious organizations to promote collaboration in service projects and outreach initiatives.
- Managed budgets, resources, and personnel within the organization, optimizing efficiency while maintaining a focus on core values and goals.
- Mentored and trained volunteer leaders, promoting effective team dynamics and leadership development.
- Coordinated pastoral care initiatives, addressing congregational needs through counseling and support services.
Student Pastor
BT.Church
McAllen, TX
08.2018 - 01.2025
- Developed comprehensive discipleship strategies for 6th-12th grade students for each of BT.Church’s campus.
- Planned and Facilitated Bible studies, retreats, camps, and mission trips for students.
- Lead the student ministry staff to effectively disciple students.
- Evaluated current practices of the student ministry program in order to identify areas of improvement.
- Trained student leaders on communication skills for leading small groups.
- Assisted in developing strategies that promote healthy relationships between adults and teens.
- Coordinated special events such as holiday celebrations, conferences, sporting activities.
- Educated parents on how to support their child’s spiritual development at home.
- Built strong partnerships with local churches and organizations serving youth in the community.
Missions Pastor
BT.Church
McAllen, TX
05.2021 - 01.2024
- Organized, recruited, and facilitated Missions Trips for our church
- Provided Support for each of our Supported Missionaries
- Train, resource, and provide opportunities for our church to serve the Lord locally, domestically, and internationally.
- Develop annual budget for our church’s support of missionaries across the world.
Community Groups Pastor
BT.Church
McAllen, TX
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Lead and resource our team of volunteer community group leaders
- Created content for Community Groups Leaders to facilitate conversations on our weekly sermons
- My specific responsibilities were to accomplish these during the pandemic & lockdown. We leaned very heavily on platforms like Zoom, Whatsapp, and Facetime.
Associate Pastor: Students
First Baptist Chuch Edinburg
Edinburg, TX
09.2011 - 08.2018
- Developed and facilitated discipleship strategies to foster personal growth and spiritual formation.
- Led weekly Bible study classes for teenagers and children alike.
- Assisted Senior Pastor in conducting weekly staff meetings to ensure effective communication between departments.
- Provided pastoral care for individuals in need, including counseling, prayer support, and crisis intervention.
- Served as secondary liaison between congregants, staff members, and denominational personnel, ensuring smooth collaboration between parties involved.
- Supported efforts related to evangelism initiatives aimed at introducing people to Jesus Christ.
- Successfully developed and implemented innovative programs to strengthen the spiritual growth of church members.
Education
Master of Arts - Ministry
Stark College & Seminary
Corpus Christi, TX05-2026
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biblical Studies
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX, US05-2017
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Psychology
South Texas College
McAllen05-2010
Skills
- Written Communication
- Shepherding
- Discipleship training
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Crisis Management
- Strategic Planning
- Youth ministry
- Sermon Preparation
- Spiritual instruction
- Organizational Leadership
- Leadership Development
- Community Service
Timeline
Edinburg Campus Pastor
BT.Church
01.2025 - Current
Missions Pastor
BT.Church
05.2021 - 01.2024
Community Groups Pastor
BT.Church
03.2020 - 05.2021
Student Pastor
BT.Church
08.2018 - 01.2025
Associate Pastor: Students
First Baptist Chuch Edinburg
09.2011 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Biblical Studies
Hardin-Simmons University
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Psychology
South Texas College
Master of Arts - Ministry
Stark College & Seminary