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Classic Vehicles
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Raymond (Mike) Thompson

Fort Mill,SC

Summary

Dynamic Pastor from Smyrna Baptist Church, adept in pastoral counseling and spiritual leadership, significantly enhanced family relationships through innovative events. Excelled in preaching and teaching, leveraging Biblical knowledge and public speaking skills to foster a mission-oriented community. Demonstrated exceptional leadership development and staff leadership, focusing on disciple-making achievements.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastor

Smyrna Baptist Church
11.2014 - 12.2023
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Strengthened relationships between families by initiating regular events and workshops catered to their needs.

Operations Manager/ SFC E-7

S.C. Army National Guard
08.1994 - 12.2018
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.

Education

Master of Arts - Theological Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Southwestern College
Winfield
02.2014

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Preaching
  • Pastoral counseling
  • Pastoral Care
  • Spiritual leadership
  • Mission-oriented
  • Public Speaking
  • Disciple-making

Classic Vehicles

I have enjoyed classic cars all my life and it  started with my uncles, taking my to the drag strip as a kid.  I love learning mechanical skills by  working on my own projects.  I have a 1977 Chevy truck and 1931 Chevy coupe.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
Portuguese
Limited Working

Timeline

Pastor

Smyrna Baptist Church
11.2014 - 12.2023

Operations Manager/ SFC E-7

S.C. Army National Guard
08.1994 - 12.2018

Master of Arts - Theological Studies

Liberty University

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies

Southwestern College
Raymond (Mike) Thompson