Motivated preacher committed to guiding Christians in worship, evangelism, discipleship, training and service. Offering expertise in pastoral leadership in implementing the mission and vision set forth by the church. Prepared to bring several-year background to growing community.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Church Treasurer-Missionary
Mazon Baptist Church
Mazon, IL
03.2024 - Current
Maintained missionary financial records and prepared monthly bank reconciliations.
Assisted in preparing reports for tax filing purposes as required by law.
Monitored cash flow to ensure sufficient funds are available for missionary needs.
Processed donations received from members, donors, and businesses through various payment methods.
Attended weekly staff meetings with the pastor to discuss topics related to missionary finances and operations.
Collected, recorded, and deposited weekly offering in a timely manner.
Created monthly expense reports.
Correctional Officer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
Pontiac, IL
10.2010 - Current
Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
Transported prisoners between facilities or court hearings using secure vehicles equipped with restraints.
Pastoral Intern
Mazon Baptist Church
Mazon, IL
05.2024 - 07.2024
Assisted with administrative duties including filing and scheduling appointments.
Prepared materials for use in sermon presentations.
Researched scripture passages relevant to contemporary issues.
Led devotions during weekly prayer meetings.
Facilitated small group discussions on topics related to faith and spirituality.
Provided support to families during times of crisis or loss.
Coordinated pastoral care visits for homebound parishioners.
Taught classes related to Christian beliefs and practices.
Provided spiritual counseling to individuals and families.
Developed Sunday morning sermons and other worship services.
Participated in staff meetings to discuss current ministry initiatives.
Conducted weekly Bible studies with church members and visitors.
Led worship services to share faith with congregants and community.
Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs.
Pastoral Intern
Mazon Baptist Church
Mazon, IL
05.2016 - 05.2024
Assisted with administrative duties including filing and scheduling appointments.
Prepared materials for use in sermon presentations.
Researched scripture passages relevant to contemporary issues.
Met regularly with the senior pastor to review progress.
Facilitated small group discussions on topics related to faith and spirituality.
Coordinated pastoral care visits for homebound parishioners.
Organized special events such as retreats, mission trips, and conferences.
Taught classes related to Christian beliefs and practices.
Provided spiritual counseling to individuals and families.
Created educational resources for use by congregants.
Assisted in developing Sunday evening sermons, and other worship services.
Participated in staff meetings to discuss current ministry initiatives.
Conducted weekly Bible studies with church members and visitors.
Coordinated and organized special holiday and spiritual events to boost community interest.
Led worship services to share faith with congregants and community.
Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs.
Presented and prepared weekly sermons and bible lessons for congregation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Illinois Central Christian School
Washington, GA
05-2004
Biblical Theology
Mazon Baptist Bible College
Mazon, IL
Skills
Preaching
Preparing weekly sermons
Discipleship
Mission-oriented
Staff Leadership
Public Speaking
Counseling
Biblical stewardship
Crisis Management
Biblical Knowledge
Teaching
Shepherding
Spiritual Guidance
Christian education
Timeline
Pastoral Intern
Mazon Baptist Church
05.2024 - 07.2024
Church Treasurer-Missionary
Mazon Baptist Church
03.2024 - Current
Pastoral Intern
Mazon Baptist Church
05.2016 - 05.2024
Correctional Officer
Illinois Department Of Corrections
10.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Illinois Central Christian School
Biblical Theology
Mazon Baptist Bible College
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