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Overview
Work History
Education
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Darren Easiley

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Experienced Church Administrator specializing in church operations, event coordination, and financial management. Expertise in community outreach and collaboration enhances congregational support and engagement. Strong background in event management and volunteer coordination, fostering relationships with community organizations to develop impactful programs and events. Accomplished church administrator specializing in financial oversight and membership management. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations and enhance community involvement, ensuring fiscal responsibility and effective resource allocation.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Church Administrator

Taking It To The Street Ministries
Tulsa, Oklahoma
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed church operations and coordinated daily administrative functions.
  • Maintained church records, including membership and financial documentation.
  • Facilitated communication among church staff, volunteers, and congregation members to ensure smooth operations.
  • Supported work of pastoral staff in running productive church operations by managing day-to-day clerical needs.
  • Coordinated master church calendar with sermons, pastoral vacations and special events.
  • Organized worship services, including logistics for guest speakers and musicians.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and vendors.
  • Facilitated volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling for church initiatives.
  • Coordinated communication between church leadership and congregation members to strengthen community engagement.
  • Oversaw financial record-keeping and managed budgets for church activities to support fiscal responsibility.
  • Planned and controlled budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies.
  • Researched grants or funding opportunities that could benefit church financially.
  • Assisted in developing new programs designed to reach out to potential members in the community.
  • Coordinated special events such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other religious ceremonies.

Trainer/Driver Management Team

Tulsa Public Schools
Tulsa, Oklahoma
12.2018 - Current

Trained and evaluated new and existing school bus drivers through classroom instruction and practical coaching.

  • Reviewed driver motor vehicle records during hiring and training processes to ensure compliance and readiness.
  • Ensured drivers met safety standards for district vehicle operation, contributing to safe transportation.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical issues and safety compliance to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained a clean motor vehicle record in accordance with district and state regulations.
  • Trained newly hired talent to fill key positions effectively, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Facilitated workshops enhancing teaching techniques among educators and staff.

Kitchen Manager

Turley Residential Center
Tulsa, Oklahoma
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
  • Managed daily kitchen operations and staff scheduling for meal preparation.
  • Supervised food production processes to uphold high quality standards at every stage of preparation.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food handling techniques and safety regulations to ensure compliance and maintain quality standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management and procurement of kitchen supplies and ingredients.
  • Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests at all times.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team collaboration and streamline kitchen processes.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary

Platt College
Tulsa, OK
03-2015

Skills

  • Church operations
  • Membership management
  • Volunteer management
  • Event coordination
  • Financial management
  • Budget forecasting
  • Quality assurance
  • Community needs assessment
  • Policy development
  • Process optimization
  • Community outreach
  • Public outreach
  • Public speaking
  • Staff training
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Inclusive programming

Certification

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) Endorsements 2018

Oklahoma School Bus Driver Certification 2018

DPS School Bus Safety Certification 2024

Trainer Certification – School Bus Driver Training Program 2024

Driver Instructor / Behind-the-Wheel Trainer Certification 2025

First Aid & CPR Certification 2025

Defensive Driving Certification 2025

Student Management & Safety Training 2024

Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) 2025

Accomplishments

Perfect Attendance Award 2024

Timeline

Church Administrator

Taking It To The Street Ministries
01.2019 - Current

Trainer/Driver Management Team

Tulsa Public Schools
12.2018 - Current

Kitchen Manager

Turley Residential Center
05.2015 - 02.2017

Associate of Arts - Culinary

Platt College
Darren Easiley