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Jesse Martin

Chief Operating Officer
77 Keswick Glen Drive,VA

Summary

Mission-driven & results-oriented leader with experience in all elements of executive organizational leadership and community development. Successful in overseeing & leading organizational effectiveness and efficiencies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Chief Operating Officer

Advancing Native Missions 
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Led the Executive Team in execution of the Vision and Mission
  • Oversee all daily operations, budgets, goals and strategies to ensure alignment with the overall organizational direction
  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiatives across departments to achieve organizational goals
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Built contingency plans to successfully handle financial emergencies.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission, increasing revenue, and growth by collaboratively developing integrated strategies.
  • Collaboratively devised and implemented multiple development strategies to increase yearly fundraising goals
  • Refined organizational structure to consolidate, streamline and delineate necessary functions.
  • Developed quarterly business plans to evaluate cost projections.
  • Negotiated and drafted contracts with business partners, clients and vendors, saving company revenues.
  • Reengineered departments to establish top-performing groups while decreasing costs.
  • Managed divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.
  • Directed the onboarding, training, and leadership promotion of new and existing staff; worked with Human Resources Director to improve systems, processes, and training of new and existing staff.
  • Devised new systems and specific processes to handle ongoing monitoring needs for potential risks.
  • Established and oversaw application of operational risk policies, technology and tools and governance processes to create lasting solutions for minimizing losses.
  • Implementation and oversight of safeguards for national and international trips & visits

Campus Pastor

Atlee Community Church 
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Manage campus of 1300+ members with 800+ weekly attendance // Program for weekly services // Recruit and lead staff of 9
  • Manage $1.2 million campus budget // Manage 40,000 SQFT Facility and 20 acre campus // Recruit, develop, lead 200+ volunteers
  • Increased volunteer base from 120 to 200
  • Increased small group leaders from 8 to 29
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and nursing home services.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Director of Student Ministries

Beautiful Gate Church 
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Created Student Ministry Program // Trained Adults in leading student ministry // Lead students on national and international trips
  • Programmed & preached weekly // Created & Led Volunteer Teams // Planned and lead men's ministry & retreats
  • Hired, mentored and supervised instructors and volunteer staff to carry out program goals.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.
  • Analyzed revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.
  • Kept program students safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Set goals for youth in church and communicated with parents regarding progress.

Telecommunications Technician

Actel Communications
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Planned network installations according to customer orders
  • Establish voice and data networks through fiber optics or CAT 5 or 6 // install telecommunications equipment
  • Worked closely with network administrators and server engineers to deliver quality service.
  • Analyzed user-generated trouble tickets to determine causes of problems and took appropriate action for resolution.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Developed expertise in communication systems cabling, circuitry and wiring through various projects for public utility companies.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
  • Researched and recommended network and data communications hardware and software.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex integrated customer issues for implementation, add-on, maintenance and support of voice, data, VoIP and CTI applications.

Financial Aid Consultant

Liberty University
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Directed university students to best forms of financial aid available
  • Identified issues and solutions for financial assistance

  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Maintained user account data by initiating account access and establishing in database.
  • Improved sales abilities and product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve quotas.
  • Contributed to company achieving and holding industry-leading customer service ratings.
  • Applied strong communication and negotiation skills regarding refunds and merchandise exchanges.

Land Surveyor

Saunders Surveys 
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Operated Surveying Instrument to ensure survey accuracy and accountability
  • Lead survey team in boundary & as-built surveys
  • Followed local, regional and national guidelines for land surveying.
  • Compiled measurement and marker data from plats and drawings using public records to determine geographical boundaries of land parcels and utility locations.
  • Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
  • Communicated with brokers, contractors, developers, attorneys and lenders to determine circumstances of survey request and report on factors most important to specific applications.
  • Reported on lakes, ponds, rivers and streams to identify navigable channels and recommend construction of piers, bridges and other structures.
  • Read and used topographical data to complete analysis of land plots and roadways.
  • Consulted public records and contacted previous owners to conduct research on ownership, usage and zoning history.
  • Evaluated crew workloads and available resources to prepare schedules and equipment allocations.

Director of Student Ministries

Woodland Baptist Church 
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Created Student Ministry Program // Trained Adults in leading student ministry
  • Lead students on national and international trips // Programmed & preached weekly
  • Hired, mentored and supervised instructors and volunteer staff to carry out program goals.
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Set goals for youth in church and communicated with parents regarding progress.
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.

Education

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Northwest University, Masters of Arts International Community Development 
01.2016 - 01.2020
  • Courses include Disaster Relief and Development, Project Management and Risk Assessment 
  • Thesis on International Development Values and Methods, Qualitative Research & Appreciative Inquiry methods

Liberty University, Bachelors of Science Religious Studies
01.2010 - 01.2013

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Piedmont Virginia Community College, Associate of Science in General Studies
01.2007 - 01.2009

Certification

Ordained Minister

Timeline

UN Applying Humanitarian Standards and Principles //  Adapting and Coping Skills

01-2018

UN Ensuring program Quality and Impact // Managing personal safety and Security

01-2018

UN Minimizing Risks to Crisis-Affected People, Partners and Stakeholders

01-2018
Chief Operating Officer - Advancing Native Missions 
01.2018 - 09.2021
Campus Pastor - Atlee Community Church 
01.2017 - 01.2019
Northwest University, Masters of Arts International Community Development  - ,
01.2016 - 01.2020

Ordained Minister

01-2015
Director of Student Ministries - Beautiful Gate Church 
01.2014 - 01.2017
Telecommunications Technician - Actel Communications
01.2014 - 01.2017
Financial Aid Consultant - Liberty University
01.2013 - 01.2014
Land Surveyor - Saunders Surveys 
01.2013 - 01.2014
Director of Student Ministries - Woodland Baptist Church 
01.2010 - 01.2013
Liberty University, Bachelors of Science Religious Studies - ,
01.2010 - 01.2013
Piedmont Virginia Community College, Associate of Science in General Studies - ,
01.2007 - 01.2009

Skills

Operations oversight

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Software

G Suite- Calendar, Docs, Drive, Forms, Gmail, Sheets

Email- Outlook, Gmail

IWork- iCloud, Keynote, Pages, Numbers

Microsoft Office 365- Excel, OneDrive, OneNote, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word

Operating Systems- MacOS, Microsoft Windows

Collaboration Programs- Asana, Dropbos, Skype, Zoom, Slack

Jesse MartinChief Operating Officer