Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Faith And Community Engagement
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Jack McDonald

Mt Pleasant
Jack McDonald

Summary

Mission-driven leader with 7+ years in community engagement and workforce development. Expertise in designing and scaling educational programs and coordinating multi-site youth initiatives. Certified Nonprofit Professional dedicated to empowering individuals through skills training and mentorship. Based in Central Michigan, focused on serving local communities.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
3

Certifications

Work History

Pinnacle Cabinet Company
Mount Pleasant

Production Operations Coordinator
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed large custom cabinetry orders from intake to completion, coordinating deadlines with production and delivery schedules.
  • Led finishing processes, including staining, sealing, and sanding, with an emphasis on craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate inventory and order logs, contributing to production planning and efficient resource use.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with manufacturing teams to ensure quality standards, and client satisfaction.

Sagebrush Church
Farmington

College & Career Program Director
02.2022 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Founded and scaled a college and young adult ministry from scratch to over 100 regular participants within one year.
  • Built strategic partnerships with six local college campus groups and nonprofit organizations.
  • Recruited and trained a core volunteer team within three months to manage weekly programs and outreach.
  • Designed and implemented weekly student programs, retreats, and leadership pipelines focused on faith, education, and service.

Sagebrush Church
Albuquerque

Youth Program Director – Student Development
01.2019 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Oversaw eight student ministries, serving over 1,000 students weekly across New Mexico and Belize.
  • Pivoted to digital programming during the COVID-19 pandemic, expanding reach to over 3,000 students online.
  • Authored student curriculum used church-wide, focusing on leadership, faith formation, and community impact.
  • Developed a small groups model for students from underserved backgrounds, increasing relational and academic support.
  • Revamped a 1:1 mentorship program for deeper volunteer engagement, and measurable growth in student outcomes.

Life Choices of Central Michigan

Advocacy Consultant
04.2017 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Delivered educational presentations on life advocacy and support services to student groups.
  • Supported grant writing efforts, event logistics, and public outreach.

Education

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Bachelor of Science from Public & Nonprofit Administration and Political Science

University Overview

  • Certifications in: Law Making, Nongovernmental Organizations, Grant Writing

Skills

  • Project management and logistics coordination
  • Logistics coordination
  • Production planning
  • Inventory management
  • Program development
  • Team collaboration
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Problem solving
  • Scheduling management
  • Training management
  • Project scheduling
  • Inventory and production planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Data analysis and program development
  • Volunteer training
  • Budget administration

Certification

  • Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP), Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
  • Grant Writing and Compliance
  • CRM Systems & Student Data Platforms (Planning Center, Kindful)

Timeline

Production Operations Coordinator

Pinnacle Cabinet Company
09.2024 - Current

College & Career Program Director

Sagebrush Church
02.2022 - 08.2024

Youth Program Director – Student Development

Sagebrush Church
01.2019 - 02.2022

Advocacy Consultant

Life Choices of Central Michigan
04.2017 - 04.2018

Central Michigan University

Bachelor of Science from Public & Nonprofit Administration and Political Science

Faith And Community Engagement

  • Practicing Catholic, active member of Sacred Heart Parish
  • Assistant Cross Country/ Track Coach for Shepherd High School
  • Ongoing commitment to charitable outreach and education

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