Rocky Peeler
Jonesborough,TN
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.
Passionate professional successful in providing christian education and leadership to members within community. Successful in creating inspiring environments and encouraging individuals to grow and strengthen personal faith. Prepared to take next step as professional within church.
Compassionate Pastor with ability to manage responsibilities efficiently and productively. Possess specialized skills in pastoral care, community outreach, and sermon development. Excel in communication, empathy, and leadership, ensuring effective ministry and positive community impact.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Picker
Walmart
Jonesborough
10.2024 - Current
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Followed quality control procedures to minimize errors.
- Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
- Packed products into designated boxes, taking care to protect items from damage or shifting during transport.
- Verified accuracy of items picked, packed and shipped to customers.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes.
- Received and processed customer orders for merchandise in a timely manner.
- Packed orders securely for shipment, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Utilized hand-held scanners to track inventory and locate products.
- Loaded, unloaded materials onto, off of delivery vehicles using pallet jacks or other material handling equipment.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Executed picking tasks according to order specifications while meeting daily productivity requirements.
Associate Pastor
Sycamore Temple Church of God In Christ
Asheville, North Carolina
02.2018 - Current
- Planned special ceremonies, services and events in coordination with families and individuals.
- Developed and implemented church-wide programs designed to increase spiritual growth and foster community engagement.
- Preached sermons based on biblical passages or themes chosen by senior pastors.
- Referred families and individuals to community support services, psychologists, or doctors for necessary care.
- Provided leadership during times of transition due to changes in staffing or programming.
- Administered communion, baptisms and other religious rites.
- Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.
- Participated in fundraising to support congregational activities.
- Engaged in interfaith, community and recreational activities for religious programs.
- Liaised with church staff and ministry discuss church growth objectives.
- Counseled individuals or families dealing with personal crises or life transitions.
Pastor
The Father's House Church of God In Christ
Johnson City, Tennessee
10.2005 - 02.2017
- Collaborated with staff and volunteers to administer pastoral care in times of celebration and grief.
- Mentored new pastors and provided pastoral care when needed.
- Spearheaded community outreach programs.
- Guided staff and volunteers in administering education, youth, social action, fellowship and pastoral care ministry programs.
- Planned special ceremonies, services and events in coordination with families and individuals.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among church members.
- Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.
- Improved operations and functions of church committees by clarifying objectives and empowering other committee members to take responsibility.
- Referred families and individuals to community support services, psychologists, or doctors for necessary care.
- Preached and ministered to members and congregation through multiple avenues of communication.
- Participated in fundraising to support congregational activities.
- Organized special events such as weddings, baptisms, funerals.
- Recruited volunteers for various ministries within the church.
- Encouraged members to become actively involved in mission work.
- Created discipleship programs for youth and adults.
- Officiated weddings and led funeral services for church members.
- Established relationships with local businesses to benefit the congregation.
- Led Bible study classes and facilitated small group discussions.
- Conducted special services like baptisms, weddings, and funerals.
- Performed outreach activities in the community by visiting hospitals, prisons, nursing homes.
- Liaised with church staff and ministry discuss church growth objectives.
- Developed weekly sermons and delivered them during Sunday services.
- Participated in ministerial conferences and other professional development opportunities.
- Led outreach initiatives to reach out to unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
- Worked with church leaders, staff and ministry teams to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
- Engaged in public speaking engagements at civic organizations or other churches.
- Provided oversight for all staff positions within the organization.
- Demonstrated effective leadership to church, including managing daily operations, developing and administering annual budget and promoting compassionate pastoral care to members and public.
Education
Training Certificate -
Peer Recovery Specialist
Johnson City, Tennessee03-2025
Ordained Elder - Religious Education
School of Prophetd
Chattanooga, TN03-2004
High School Diploma -
Science Hill High School
Johnson City, Tennessee06-1981
Skills
- Program development
- Public speaking
- Community outreach
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Material Picker
Walmart
10.2024 - Current
Associate Pastor
Sycamore Temple Church of God In Christ
02.2018 - Current
Pastor
The Father's House Church of God In Christ
10.2005 - 02.2017
Training Certificate -
Peer Recovery Specialist
Ordained Elder - Religious Education
School of Prophetd
High School Diploma -
Science Hill High School