John Senter
Rockford,IL
Summary
Throughout my career, I have been committed to learning new skills and advancing leadership and teambuilding knowledge through collaborative efforts. I have worked with youth, adults and seniors in various settings. I have worked as a retail assistant manager, a youth counsel for troubled teens, a pastor and as a customer service representative. My educational achievements include a bachelor of science degree with honors in Business Administration. I am reliable, flexible and hard working. Visionary Founding Pastor known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in community building, sermon development, and organizational leadership. Excel at communication, empathy, and problem-solving to foster strong relationships and guide congregation members effectively.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Founding Pastor / Chief Operating Officer
Faith Walkers Assembly of Rockford
Rockford, IL
01.2007 - Current
- Pastoral care including hospital visitation, bereavement & funeral visitation, pastoral counseling for marriage & family
- Developed social media ministry for outreach and training, leadership training, coaching, and implementation of events and plans supporting the vision of ministry
- Supervision of paid and volunteer staff.
Benefit Value Advisor
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Answering inbound calls, reviewing member health benefits and claims, researching procedures codes, locating in-network providers, scheduling doctor appointments, initiating prior authorizations, assisting members in understanding their medical benefits, and reviewing medical claims.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI06-2006
Master of Divinity - Divinity
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
Lombard, IL 09.2006 - 05.2016
Skills
- Fundraising expertise
- Biblical Knowledge
- Small Group Facilitation
- Grief counseling
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Organizational Development
Affiliations
- Board Member Brooke Road Community Center
- Board Member Chosen Community Corporation
Timeline
Benefit Value Advisor
07.2021 - 09.2023
Founding Pastor / Chief Operating Officer
Faith Walkers Assembly of Rockford
01.2007 - Current
Master of Divinity - Divinity
Northern Baptist Theological Seminary
09.2006 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Cardinal Stritch University