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Robert Carter

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Pastoral Care Professional with extensive experience in church parishes and greater communities. Skilled in crisis intervention and emotional support, I have successfully facilitated community services and programs that foster resilience and healing. Energetic and proven leadership in diverse educational settings, enhancing curriculum integration and student engagement. Pursuing the opportunity to bring broad-based expertise, discipline, adaptability, communication and passion for learning to a charter school environment in New York.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastoral Care Provider

African Methodist Episcopal Church
09.2002 - 06.2025
  • Ordained Itinerant Elder, responsible for professional pastoral care, to include: spiritual and emotional support, practical/tangible care, coordination and holistic care.
  • Oversee/Officiate religious, spiritual and communal services.
  • Public Community Leader addressing and advocating for social, religious and human needs.


Professional Driver

Independent Operator
01.2019 - 02.2025
  • Operated various commercial vehicles, ensuring safe and timely transportation of goods.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance protocols.
  • Navigated diverse routes using GPS technology to optimize delivery efficiency and minimize delays.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by effectively communicating with clients regarding delivery schedules.

Health Education Teacher

Memorial High School
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Long Term Substitute Teacher, contracted for 1 Year.
  • Responsible for lesson plans, instruction, classroom management, and facilitating the learning environment according to the curriculum for the State of Texas.
  • Evaluated students understanding of curriculum and improved educational strategies for learning.
  • Graded lessons on subjects of physical, mental and emotional health as a human developmental process.

Mental Health Technician

Palmetto Summerville Behavioral Health
05.2016 - 09.2017
  • Monitored patient behaviors and reported significant changes to clinical staff.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group sessions to promote mental wellness and recovery.
  • Documented patient progress and maintained accurate records per compliance standards.

Student Chaplain

Kanuga Conferences
05.2009 - 07.2013
  • Provided spiritual support to individuals in crisis, promoting emotional healing and resilience.
  • Facilitated services and rituals, honoring diverse beliefs and fostering community connections.
  • Facilitated creative activities involving historically marginalized youth, promoting lifelong learning skills.
  • Developed programs addressing grief and loss, enhancing coping mechanisms for affected individuals.
  • Operated as a residential chaplain during seminary, responsible for behavioral and ethical life on campus -seasonally for 3 summers.

Private School Teacher

Vision Christian Academy
02.2006 - 12.2006
  • Position was held at a private Christian Academy while still an undergraduate student. It is the first experience in classroom management.
  • Instructed 7th Grade students under a guided curriculum from the academy's head masters.
  • Managed classroom dynamics and fostered a conducive learning environment in line with academy policies.

Education

M.Div - Divinity

Interdenominational Theological Center
Atlanta, GA
05-2014

Bachelor of Arts - Religion

Allen University
Columbia, SC
04-2008

Skills

  • Emotional support
  • Curriculum Integration
  • Assessment and Feedback
  • Patience and Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Leadership
  • Adaptation

Timeline

Professional Driver

Independent Operator
01.2019 - 02.2025

Health Education Teacher

Memorial High School
11.2017 - 12.2018

Mental Health Technician

Palmetto Summerville Behavioral Health
05.2016 - 09.2017

Student Chaplain

Kanuga Conferences
05.2009 - 07.2013

Private School Teacher

Vision Christian Academy
02.2006 - 12.2006

Pastoral Care Provider

African Methodist Episcopal Church
09.2002 - 06.2025

M.Div - Divinity

Interdenominational Theological Center

Bachelor of Arts - Religion

Allen University