Lynelle Aarhus
Portland,OR
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic teacher with pastoral experience. Highly organized and dependable with excellent communication skills. Innovative problem solver with a strong focus on creating community.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
ESS
09.2023 - Current
- Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational excellence in absence of regular teachers.
- Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior while encouraging learning and growth.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Care and Connections Pastor
Hillcrest Church Of The Nazarene
06.2019 - 08.2023
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to the church and managed 25-40 incoming calls and emails during daily operations.
- Helped to create a welcoming environment for visitors, ensuring that first impressions and entry points were of highest quality and easily accessible.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Student Ministries Pastor
Hillcrest Church Of The Nazarene
08.2013 - 05.2019
- Planned and conducted weekly small groups and classes, activities, camps, retreats, and service opportunities for hundreds of students over six years.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents and guardians.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing
Washington State University
Vancouver, WA06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO05.2010
Skills
- Heart for Compassionate Service
- Eye for Operational Excellence
- Cooperative Team Player
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Strategic Planner
- Hard-working and Independent
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
ESS
09.2023 - Current
Care and Connections Pastor
Hillcrest Church Of The Nazarene
06.2019 - 08.2023
Student Ministries Pastor
Hillcrest Church Of The Nazarene
08.2013 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - English, Creative Writing
Washington State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado
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