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Education
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PHILIP PIEPER

PHILIP PIEPER

Lead Pastor
Aledo,IL

Summary

Dedicated to positively impacting the church community with compassionate and hands-on mentoring, teaching and activities. Prepared to bring 17 years' experience in local churches to a new Pastor role. Motivated and committed to guiding followers of Christ in worship, evangelism, discipleship, and service. Offering understanding in pastoral leadership with success in implementing mission and vision set forth by church leaders. Prepared to bring my pastoral experience to growing a community of strong believers.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pastor

New Life Assembly Of God Aledo
2021.01 - Current
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Lead Pastor

New Boston Assembly Of God
2021.01 - Current
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
  • Launched ministry expansion program, resulting in ongoing conversion of former main worship campus into community recreation center.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Aledo Police Department
2022.03 - Current
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.

Officer

City of Galesburg, Uniformed
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.

Youth Pastor

New Harvest Church
2008.05 - 2021.01
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.

DUI Instructor

Road
2000.06 - Current
  • Supervision
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Problem resolution
  • Human relations
  • Calm under pressure
  • Conflict resolution tactics
  • Community relations
  • Currently credentialed in Illinois District
  • Directed weekly youth meetings, special group events and overnight excursions
  • Worked with senior pastors to lead Sunday morning and mid-week worship services
  • Worked with church leadership, parents and volunteers to establish clear goals and guidelines for church youth
  • Instructed and mentored youth between grades 5th and 12th
  • Demonstrated effective leadership to church, including managing daily operations, developing and administering annual budget and promoting compassionate pastoral care to members and public
  • Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders
  • Brought aĴention to youth ministry contributions through congregational awareness initiatives
  • Visited, counseled and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care
  • Informed shift officers of special areas of emphasis, including properties to watch and noted criminals understood to be in patrol areas
  • Reviewed and evaluated evidence to determine validity and admissibility for court hearings
  • Coordinated many criminal investigations per year ranging from simple property criminal activity to murder investigations
  • Supported community outreach initiatives by working with school officials to implement school crisis and safety plans
  • Fostered rapport with school personnel and students to build trust and cultivate communication
  • I completed all training for DUI related enforcement
  • Include teaching yearly review training, law updates, and new officer certifications
  • Improved community safety by conducting field sobriety tests and investigating DUIs and vehicle accidents
  • Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities
  • Mediated domestic-related disturbances and protected victims from harm
  • Analyzed and evaluated information to determine appropriate course of criminal prosecution
  • Patrolled designated districts in patrol cars, on bicycles and on foot
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports
  • Investigated calls and complaints involving fire, theft, accident and hazard reports
  • Field Training Officer
  • Trained new officer hired to the department
  • This included department policies and procedures, criminal and traffic laws, city ordinaries, report writing and many others aspects related to the position
  • I competed progress evaluations on each officer and recommended further training or completion of the program.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, IL

Classes

Global University

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University of Illinois At Urbana
Champaign, IL
09.2000

Skills

  • Shepherding
  • Crisis management
  • Preaching
  • Sermons preparation
  • Event coordination
  • Interdenominational networking Leadership development
  • Team management
  • Prevention Programs
  • Background Investigations
  • Tactical Deployment
  • Operational Improvements
  • Traffic and Motorists Monitoring
  • Investigative Reports
  • Community Relations

Timeline

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Aledo Police Department
2022.03 - Current

Lead Pastor

New Life Assembly Of God Aledo
2021.01 - Current

Lead Pastor

New Boston Assembly Of God
2021.01 - Current

Youth Pastor

New Harvest Church
2008.05 - 2021.01

DUI Instructor

Road
2000.06 - Current

Officer

City of Galesburg, Uniformed

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Carl Sandburg College

Classes

Global University

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University of Illinois At Urbana
PHILIP PIEPERLead Pastor