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Jonathan D. Bingle

Jonathan D. Bingle

Spokane,WA

Summary

Seasoned professional in general and operations management with comprehensive experience leading teams, optimizing processes, and implementing cost-effective strategies. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and operational efficiency, consistently improving workflow and reducing costs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

City Councilman

City of Spokane
Spokane, WA
01.2022 - Current
  • As a City Councilman, I have been instrumental in advancing development throughout Spokane.
  • I’ve played a key role in passing drug laws, enhancing park safety, securing funds for downtown cleanup crews, outlawing public camping on all public property, and implementing common-sense policies that benefit the community.
  • Advocated for increased transparency in city operations to build trust with constituents.

Owner

Bent Events
Spokane, WA
03.2010 - Current
  • I founded Bent Events, which grew to become the largest locally-owned trivia company in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Under my leadership, the company was ready to establish three franchises across the country before the COVID-19 shutdowns.
  • Managed all aspects of business development, strategic planning, and financial oversight.
  • Negotiated partnerships with local businesses and community organizations, driving business growth and community engagement.

Associate Pastor

Genesis Church
Spokane, WA
04.2007 - 06.2017
  • As a pastor at Genesis Church, I developed discipleship programs, led our youth and worship teams, and helped foster a supportive and engaged community.
  • Led fundraising initiatives and managed financial operations to support church activities and community programs.

Education

Spokane Falls Community College

Skills

  • Leadership and strategic planning
  • Financial oversight and fundraising
  • Public relations and community outreach
  • Policy development and advocacy
  • Business development and negotiation
  • Effective communication skills

Certification

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans: Portfolio Concepts and Management Program

Affiliations

Board Member - Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho

Timeline

City Councilman

City of Spokane
01.2022 - Current

Owner

Bent Events
03.2010 - Current

Associate Pastor

Genesis Church
04.2007 - 06.2017

Spokane Falls Community College