Erick Muñoz
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Bilingual (English/Spanish) international education professional with expertise in F-1 immigration compliance, SEVIS administration, and international student success. Proven track record in organizational leadership, church planting, cross-cultural ministry, and theological instruction across the U.S. and Guatemala. Currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Theological/Historical Studies (4.0 GPA) at Oral Roberts University, where he also serves as Interim Assistant Director of International Student Relations and Success Coach/DSO.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
DSO/International Student Success Coach
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
01.2024 - Current
- Serve as Designated School Official (DSO) with full SEVIS access, managing immigration records for F-1 international students
- Issue and process I-20 forms for incoming undergraduate international students using a comprehensive compliance checklist
- Coach first-year international students through visa processes, academic registration, housing, and cultural acclimation
- Conduct mock visa interviews via Zoom for students preparing for U.S. consular appointments worldwide
- Manage Salesforce CRM dashboards and targeted outreach campaigns in English and Spanish
- Advise on CPT/OPT eligibility and authorize employment documentation
- Coordinate student transportation, office walk-in support, and major international events (Orientation, Culture Fest, World Cup, Open House)
- Oversee student workers; currently serving as Interim Assistant Director during leadership transition
Senior Pastor & Co-Founder
Casa de Salvación
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Co-founded and led a congregation that grew to 600+ active members with 3 branch locations
- Built the largest church social media presence in western Guatemala
- Oversaw all pastoral, administrative, and ministry operations across all locations
- Ordained to pastoral ministry
Founder & Director
Instituto de Estudios Teológicos Avanzados (IDESTA)
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Co-founded and directed a Bible institute providing advanced theological education in western Guatemala
- Developed curriculum and oversaw instruction across multiple biblical and ministerial disciplines
Teaching Assistant & Spanish Tutor
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Assisted faculty in Apologetics and Greek II; led supplementary instruction sessions
- Provided Spanish language tutoring to university students
Radio Host & Interim Director
Presencia Radio
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Created and hosted original program "La Historia De."
- Produced "Y Nada Mas Que la Verdad," the station's second most-listened program
- Hosted "El Transito"
- Rose to serve as the Interim Director of the station
Education
Master of Arts - Theological/Historical Studies
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK03-2026
Master of Arts - Biblical Literature
Seminario Teologico Centroamericano (SETECA)
Guatemala City, Guatemala01-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Theology - New Testament Concentration
Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK01-2016
Diploma - Biblical/Theological Studies
Instituto Agua Viva
Guatemala01-2011
Skills
- Languages: Spanish (native), English (native), Koine Greek, Latin,
- Immigration: F-1 visas, I-20 issuance, SEVIS, CPT/OPT authorization, visa interview prep
- CRM & Systems: Salesforce, Ellucian Banner, Degree Works, Microsoft 365, Zoom, OMNI
- Academic: Graduate-level theological research, Turabian citation style, biblical languages
- Other: Radio production & hosting, public speaking, preaching, curriculum development
- Networking and relationship building
- Creativity and innovation
- Collaboration and teamwork
Honors & Awards
Graduated with Highest Honors, Oral Roberts University (3.94 GPA), Honor Society Member, ORU, Greek Student of the Year, ORU, Thesis Excellence Recognition, ORU, 5th Place / Honors, Instituto Agua Viva graduation, 2011, Selected as Oxford Travel Candidate, ORU, ORU Representative, SPS Academic Conference - California, Participated in the Museum of the Bible (MOTB) program
Leadership & Service
- Vice President, International Club - Oral Roberts University
- Ordained Pastor
- Published Author (first book written at age 18)
- Instructor of 25+ biblical/theological courses including Church History, Greek, Hermeneutics, Homiletics, Apologetics, and Patristics
- Delivered 283+ original sermon messages
Timeline
DSO/International Student Success Coach
Oral Roberts University
01.2024 - Current
Senior Pastor & Co-Founder
Casa de Salvación
01.2018 - 01.2023
Founder & Director
Instituto de Estudios Teológicos Avanzados (IDESTA)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Teaching Assistant & Spanish Tutor
Oral Roberts University
01.2012 - 01.2016
Radio Host & Interim Director
Presencia Radio
01.2010 - 01.2016
Master of Arts - Biblical Literature
Seminario Teologico Centroamericano (SETECA)
Bachelor of Arts - Theology - New Testament Concentration
Oral Roberts University
Diploma - Biblical/Theological Studies
Instituto Agua Viva
Master of Arts - Theological/Historical Studies
Oral Roberts University