Passionate leader who enjoys connecting people with Jesus, the local church, and the body of Christ.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Board Member
The Loud Silence Project
Sumiton, AL
08.2026 - Current
Helped start a Nonprofit for Teen and Young Adult Suicide Awareness
Offered Biblical counseling to those struggling with mental health in the Teen/Young Adult generations
Supported fundraising efforts through donor engagement, outreach, and partnership development.
Youth Pastor
Dora First Baptist Church
Dora, AL
06.2025 - Current
Ordained Minister in the Southern Baptist Association
Led youth ministry programming, discipleship, and spiritual development for middle school and high school students.
Planned weekly Bible studies, and small groups to strengthen student engagement and faith growth.
Mentored young adults through one-on-one counseling sessions, fostering personal development and spiritual growth.
Developed strong connections within the local community by partnering with schools, organizations, and other churches on various initiatives.
Empowered young people to take ownership of their faith journey through small group discussions and Bible study sessions.
Coordinated retreats, mission trips, camps, and special events with church staff and parent volunteers.
Active representative with First Priority of Alabama
Recruited, trained, and mentored volunteer leaders to support safe, consistent ministry operations.
Developed lesson plans and teaching content aligned with church doctrine and age-specific student needs.
Volunteer
Church of The Highlands
Fultondale Campus
01.2017 - 05.2025
Small Group and Greeter Team Leader/Coach since 2017. Greeting Orientation Leader since 2020.
Led 10 small groups, including singles, young professionals/adults, men's, and fellowship/connect, fostering community engagement.
Contributed to various teams such as Greeting, Prayer, Growth Track, and Parking.
Participated in various conferences such as Motion, GROW, ARC, RECREATE, and Marriage.
Intern/Volunteer
Desperation Church
Cullman/Jasper Campus
01.2011 - 01.2018
Completed Summer Internship Program in 2013
Facilitated 18 small group meetings for diverse demographics such as Singles, Young Professionals, Freedom, and Students.
Served on teams including greeting, information, parking, students, small groups, growth track, and production, contributing to smooth event operations.
Contributed to the Jasper Campus Launch Team and managed production operations.
Education
Certificate of Ministry/Leadership - Pastoral Leadership
Highlands College
Birmingham AL
05.2017
Skills
Fundraising strategy
Nonprofit experience
Organizational leadership
Leadership experience
Strategic planning
Conflict mediation
Strengths:People Management, Team Building, Teaching, Communication, Leadership