Lauren Parliament
Castle Rock,CO
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains, adept in strategic planning and empowering teams. Excelled in organizing impactful events and fostering collaboration, demonstrating strong empathy and project management skills. Began to see transformative results in discipleship and youth leadership development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Minister to Future Leaders and Discipleship
American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains
07.2020 - 08.2024
- Built strong connections between youth leaders and camping leaders to create engaging programming and events.
- Organized and coordinated events, retreats, as well as a conference
- Implemented corrective actions to strengthen the camp leadership team cohesion and fostered a sense of unity
- Served as a source of pastoral care for individuals, providing counseling, guidance, and support to pastors and leaders
- Camp Director of Front Range Camping for campers of grades 3rd thru 12th grade.
Camping Resident
American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Designed and delivered an effective training program to enhance the skills of camp counselors
- Took on a leadership role in coordinating camp planning meetings and providing guidance to multiple camp directors.
- Delivered sermons as a guest speaker at various churches across the Rocky Mountain region
- Initiated dialogues with youth leaders to foster communication and collaboration
Community Advisor
Denver Seminary - Student Life
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Developed and implemented engaging activities and programs to enhance the residential experience for on-campus residents
- Provided intentional care for residents in apartment building
- Ensured effective use of funds for all semester events
CRU Staff
CRU
08.2012 - 07.2014
- Created and oversaw the implementation of a transformative two-year discipleship program at Technical Schools
- Provided mentoring and support to student leaders in three Technical Schools.
- Successfully organized transportation and accommodations for the Sioux Empire Region's spring break conference in Panama City Beach, ensuring a smooth coordination with student leaders.
- Organized and conducted several bible study sessions to foster the growth and development of student leaders.
Life Skills Educator
New Start - Volunteers of American - Dakotas
09.2010 - 05.2012
- Managed the personal, character, and education development of teenage mothers or mothers-to-be.
- Facilitated group sessions focused on personal spiritual and character devlopment.
- Educated team members on the principles of social learning and implemented healthy disciplinary strategies
Education
Masters of Divinity - Pastoral Care And Counseling, Bible, And Theology
Denver Seminary
Littleton, CO05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD05.2009
Skills
- Strategic thinking and planning
- Empowering others
- Delegating
- Empathy
- Management of multiple projects
- Organizer
- Writer
- Preacher
Certification
- 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education
- First and CPR ceritifed
- Forgiveness Counseling Certified
- Preaching Award winner for Denver Seminary class of 2020
Timeline
Minister to Future Leaders and Discipleship
American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains
07.2020 - 08.2024
Camping Resident
American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains
08.2018 - 06.2020
Community Advisor
Denver Seminary - Student Life
08.2017 - 05.2020
CRU Staff
CRU
08.2012 - 07.2014
Life Skills Educator
New Start - Volunteers of American - Dakotas
09.2010 - 05.2012
Masters of Divinity - Pastoral Care And Counseling, Bible, And Theology
Denver Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Sioux Falls
- 1 unit of Clinical Pastoral Education
- First and CPR ceritifed
- Forgiveness Counseling Certified
- Preaching Award winner for Denver Seminary class of 2020
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