Richard Jones
Orlando,Florida
Summary
Motivated professional committed to guiding followers of christ in worship, evangelism, discipleship and service. Offering several years' expertise in pastoral leadership with success in implementing mission and vision set forth by church leaders. Prepared to bring several-year background to growing community.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager of Operations
Stafford and Simon Funeral Home
Orlando, FL
02.2022 - Current
- Reviewed reports on operational performance metrics and identified areas of improvement.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Oversaw daily operations of multiple departments, ensuring compliance with established protocols.
Senior Associate Pastor
New Life Church Of Orlando COGIC
Orlando, FL
02.2016 - 02.2023
- Guided staff and volunteers in administering education, youth, social action, fellowship and pastoral care ministry programs.
- Coordinated with staff to ensure smooth operation of church activities.
- Developed and implemented outreach programs for the community.
- Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
- Managed all aspects of ministry.
School Administrator
West Oaks Academy
Orlando, FL
05.2005 - 05.2012
- Determined allocations of funds for classroom supplies and materials, authorizing purchases.
- Aligned curriculum, instruction and assessment tools to support teacher development.
- Developed and implemented strategic vision and mission for continuous and positive school growth.
- Collaborated with staff and stakeholders to execute strategies, bolstering student success rates.
- Guided instruction by mentoring teachers to improve leadership and teaching effectiveness.
- Provided guidance on curriculum design issues to teachers.
- Resolved various situations to cultivate strong student and parent relationships.
- Maintained accurate financial records related to school expenditures.
Education
Master of Science - Science Education
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GAMaster of Arts - Religious Studies
Reform Theological Seminary
Maitland, FLSkills
- Staff training
- Project management
Affiliations
Golf, Sports, Outdoorsman, Grilling
Timeline
General Manager of Operations
Stafford and Simon Funeral Home
02.2022 - Current
Senior Associate Pastor
New Life Church Of Orlando COGIC
02.2016 - 02.2023
School Administrator
West Oaks Academy
05.2005 - 05.2012
Master of Science - Science Education
Fort Valley State University
Master of Arts - Religious Studies
Reform Theological Seminary