Hope Bency
Topeka,KS
Summary
Dedicated and passionate ministry team member. Experienced in working in diverse religious environments, training, planning, organizing, coordinating events and ministry calendar. Provided valuable, prayerful insight in various leadership decisions involving vision, content, and personnel depending on needs of each group.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
DC Staff/Clothing Coordinator
Topeka Rescue Mission
06.2022 - Current
- Organized and maintained DC clothing area and shelter clothing closets.
- Inventoried and filled shelter clothing closets; filled clothing orders.
- Assisted various DC events including Back2School Drive, Christmas, Warehouse Sales, etc.
- Trained volunteers on various tasks and processes in clothing areas.
- Assisted other areas of Distribution Center, including completions, pick-ups, supply orders, answering door/phone, food distribution.
PWOC Board, VP Spiritual Life
Yokota AFB Chapel
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Researched, selected/ordered ministry curriculum for women and children.
- Organized weekly/yearly schedule for chapel program.
- Prayerfully selected and trained facilitators to lead small group discussions.
- Assisted President in vision, personnel decisions, planning/coordinating.
PWOC Board, Admin/Finance
Yokota AB Chapel
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Created and managed $30k budget for chapel program.
- Assisted with implementation of childcare background checks and safety regulations.
- Managed and trained others in using fund requests and purchase orders for Chapel programs.
- Maintained roster and attendance for 17 board members, 100 attendees at weekly chapel programs.
- Compiled monthly reports from 17 members; took effective notes of board meetings.
Protestant Coordinator
Beale AFB Chapel
03.2017 - 11.2017
- Worked effectively in religiously pluralistic, sensitive, military-run environment.
- Maintained chapel program Facebook page and email accounts, including confidential correspondence and public events/updates.
- Coordinated volunteer events at chapel; including advertising, purchasing, organizing events.
- Worked with local ministry to pack lunches, deliver to homeless in local area.
- Attended Protestant Advisory Council Meetings, advising Chaplain on programs.
- Assisted Chaplain in planning events, coordination of services, other ministry and office duties.
PWOC Board, VP Spiritual Life
Beale AFB Chapel
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Trained others in military chapel regulations, dealing with sensitive matters.
- Researched, selected, ordered women's ministry curriculum.
- Prayerfully selected and trained small group facilitators.
Office/Counseling Volunteer
Pregnancy Help Center
03.2011 - 03.2014
- Counseled clients regarding sensitive personal matters.
- Educated clients on available services and processes to assist as needed.
- Performed various office duties, including filing, answering phones, etc.
Education
Bible
Johnson Bible College
Knoxville, TNBachelor of Science - Management And Human Resources
Park University
Kansas City, MO12.2008
High School Diploma -
Topeka West High School
Topeka, KS05.2004
Skills
- Love of the Word
- Desire to serve
- Handling sensitive information
- Problem-solving skills
- Planning and Organization
- Time management
- Excellent work ethic
- Administrative support
- Training others in ministry
- Recognizing gifts of others, encouraging development
Timeline
DC Staff/Clothing Coordinator
Topeka Rescue Mission
06.2022 - Current
PWOC Board, VP Spiritual Life
Yokota AFB Chapel
05.2019 - 08.2019
PWOC Board, Admin/Finance
Yokota AB Chapel
06.2018 - 08.2019
Protestant Coordinator
Beale AFB Chapel
03.2017 - 11.2017
PWOC Board, VP Spiritual Life
Beale AFB Chapel
05.2015 - 05.2016
Office/Counseling Volunteer
Pregnancy Help Center
03.2011 - 03.2014
Bible
Johnson Bible College
Bachelor of Science - Management And Human Resources
Park University
High School Diploma -
Topeka West High School
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