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Mark Shetler

El Dorado Hills,CA

Summary

Passionate Executive Pastor known for high productivity and efficiency in administration. Specialize in effective communication, strategic leadership, organizational oversight, financial leadership, and global/community outreach, ensuring that organizational goals are met with precision and spiritual care. Excel in team building and conflict resolution, fostering an environment of growth, discipleship, and collaboration. Strong commitment to Christ and Gospel proclamation through word and deed.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Pastor

River City Christian
Rancho Cordova, CA
03.2004 - Current
  • Provide oversight, job training, professional encouragement, and spiritual care for the majority of full-time and part-time church staff.
  • Serve as one of four members of the Executive Staff in setting, clarifying, and executing vision for a congregation with average Sunday attendance of 2000 and an annual budget of more than $5 million.
  • Participate in the preaching/teaching schedule as well as regular emcee for worship services and special events.
  • Lead the Communications Team in handling both internal and external communications about church ministries on a variety of platforms.
  • Oversee the Global Outreach department as well as the local outreach efforts of the church, maintaining relationships with a variety of missionaries and partnering organizations.
  • Share in the responsibility for budget creation and oversight, determining staff salaries, and taking the lead in two capital campaigns.
  • Write and distribute a daily devotional with over 1000 subscriptions.
  • Oversee all worship experiences, including service flow, music personnel, creative team, tech team, ushers and greeters, and other support teams.
  • Provide pastoral care through counseling appointments, officiating at weddings and memorial services, and various mentoring relationships.
  • Lead staff in maintaining church calendar and use of facilities.

Education

Master of Arts - Theology

Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena, CA
06-1991

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communications

California State University
Sacramento, CA
05-1987

Skills

  • Dynamic written and oral communication
  • Pastoral care
  • Team building among both staff and volunteers
  • Human resources
  • Organizational administration
  • Vision casting
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity and passion
  • Fundraising experience

Affiliations

  • Chairman of the Board for Capital Community Athletics, a local Christian non-profit providing sports opportunities for refugee youth
  • Member of the Strategic Advisory Council for World Relief, Sacramento, a Christian refugee resettlement agency

Timeline

Executive Pastor

River City Christian
03.2004 - Current

Master of Arts - Theology

Fuller Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communications

California State University
Mark Shetler