Lewis Everling
CEDAR FALLS,IA
Summary
Entrepreneurial professional offering progressive experience in operations leadership. Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. A motivating leader with proven success managing cross-functional teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder/Community Development Director
World Grace Project
Waterloo, IA
10.2021 - Current
- World Grace Project harvests the power of community to build bridges over barriers.
- World Grace Project is empowering ethnic community leaders to lead their communities.
- I specialize in innovative training programs tailored for trainers, equipping them with tools and strategies to cultivate enduring leadership.
Photographer
Lew Everling Photography
Kokomo, IN
01.2015 - 02.2024
- Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
- Organize and store digital photographs, negatives, and prints orderly.
- Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Conduct interviews with subjects of a photo shoot to ensure comfort level during the session.
Co-Owner
Muse Photo Design
Cedar Falls, IA
09.2012 - 09.2020
- Developed strategies for increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
- Analyzed financial reports to identify areas of improvement in operations.
- Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
- Organize and store digital photographs and prints orderly.
- Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Conduct interviews with photo shoot subjects to ensure comfort level during the session.
Community Education Instructor
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA
04.2014 - 01.2016
- Taught programs for adult education.
- Photography
- Linked-In Training
- Facebook for Business
- Skype
- Email Marketing
- Basic Computer Skills
Education
Dmin
Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN05-2025
Master of Science - Ministry Leadership
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN12-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Indiana University Kokomo
Kokomo, IN05-2016
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Indiana University Kokomo
Kokomo, IN05-1998
Skills
- John Maxwell Certified Coach
- Transformational Coach Certification
- Neuroscience Coach Certification
- Board Chairman Cedar Valley's Promise
- Program Oversight
- Organizational Development
- Solution Innovation
- Brand Management
- New Business Development
- Capital Fundraising
- Stakeholder Relations
- Strategic Partnerships
- Stakeholder Communication
- Board Reporting
- Business Development
Timeline
Co-Founder/Community Development Director
World Grace Project
10.2021 - Current
Photographer
Lew Everling Photography
01.2015 - 02.2024
Community Education Instructor
Hawkeye Community College
04.2014 - 01.2016
Co-Owner
Muse Photo Design
09.2012 - 09.2020
Dmin
Bethel University
Master of Science - Ministry Leadership
Indiana Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Indiana University Kokomo
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Indiana University Kokomo
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