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Jacob Bentley

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Skilled in program management, teaching and counseling. Bringing a strong understanding of youth-related concerns, social media proficiency, and a compassionate nature. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in HR/Recruiting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Pastor

Vancouver Church
Vancouver, United States
08.2021 - Current
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget of $50,000 and tracked all expenses.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Managed Staff
  • Assisted in HR work
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 11 to 20.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Director of Youth and Young Adults

Valley Christian Church
Poughkeepsie, NY
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Taught and counseled youth and families ages 11 to 28.
  • Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about yearly schedule of activities and classes.
  • Hired, mentored and supervised instructors and volunteer staff to carry out program goals.
  • Analyzed revenue and program cost data to determine budget priorities.
  • Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
  • Identified and recruited potential volunteer workers.

Team Coach

Discover Card Financial Services
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Documented coaching and development sessions, corrective actions and performance improvement plans to help staff meet key performance indicators.
  • Maintained awareness of basic HR laws and regulations and kept up-to-date with company policies.
  • Mentored junior personnel through onboarding processes and during ongoing training, promoting philosophies of constant improvement.
  • Partnered with manager to train and develop team member skillsets and competencies.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Care And Counseling

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
04.2023

Associate of Arts - Ministry

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL
05.2017

Skills

  • Administering Social Media Accounts
  • Crisis Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Administrative Leadership
  • Industry Trends
  • Public Relations
  • Family Support
  • Financial Fundraising
  • Team Meetings
  • Online Job Boards
  • Applicant Qualification
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Certification

SHRM-CP Certification

Timeline

Youth Pastor

Vancouver Church
08.2021 - Current

Director of Youth and Young Adults

Valley Christian Church
01.2020 - 08.2021

Team Coach

Discover Card Financial Services
09.2017 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Care And Counseling

Southeastern University

Associate of Arts - Ministry

Southeastern University
Jacob Bentley