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Roger McGary

Clearfield,PA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience in grief support and spiritual care at Gelnett Memorial. Proven ability to foster trust and rapport with patients and families, enhancing emotional well-being. Skilled in records management and ministry development, adept at leading programs that address diverse spiritual needs.

Professional with high standards and strong results-oriented approach in spiritual care. Known for effectively guiding individuals through personal struggles and orchestrating impactful community events. Reliable team collaborator with adaptability to meet changing needs. Proficient in crisis intervention, empathetic communication, and community outreach.

Compassionate spiritual care provider with extensive experience in offering emotional support and guidance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving meaningful outcomes. Skilled in crisis intervention, counseling, and interfaith services. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring holistic care and support for diverse communities.

Pragmatic Chaplain Assistant skilled helping many individuals simultaneously in fast-paced environments while remaining calm and composed. Smart individual dedicated to working with emotional needs of others. Offering empathy, patience and commitment to keeping information confidential.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Chaplain

Gelnett Memorial
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care, addressing both physical and emotional needs.
  • Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
  • Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided compassionate pastoral care in emergency departments, addressing the spiritual needs of patients experiencing acute distress or trauma.

Truck Driver Sales Representative - CDL Class A

XPO Logistics - Fed Ex Ground - Central Transport
04.2005 - 04.2020
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Chaplain - Missionary - Spiritual Public Speaker

Word of Life - Local Spiritual Centers
08.1995 - 04.2005
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic patient care, addressing both physical and emotional needs.
  • Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
  • Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
  • Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Provided compassionate pastoral care in emergency departments, addressing the spiritual needs of patients experiencing acute distress or trauma.

Miscellaneous Odd Jobs

Self
10.1993 - 08.1995
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Combat Arms - Combat Soldier - Field Artillery

United States Army
07.1989 - 10.1993
  • Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
  • Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
  • Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
  • Participated in joint exercises with allied forces to improve interoperability and strengthen partnerships.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Ensured mission success with diligent planning, coordination, and execution of various tasks.

Education

Master of Arts - Chaplaincy Studies - Counseling

Covenant University
Hudson, Florida
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies - Missions

Spurgeon Baptist Bible College
Mulberry, FL
06-2002

Associate of Science - Bible Youth Missions Evangelism

Word of Life BibIe Institute - SYME
Schroon Lake, NY
06-1997

High School Diploma -

Curwensville Area High School
Curwensville, PA
06-1989

Skills

  • Grief support
  • Spiritual care
  • Records management
  • Ministry development
  • Addiction support

Accomplishments

Clinical Pastoral Units 1 -2 -3

Interests

Music: Drummer - Acoustic Guitar - Piano - Song Writer

Writer: Author - Love Donor - Roger Lee

Traveling: Love Traveling The USA and Around the World

Hunting - Fishing - Hiking - Kayaking - Camping

Landscaping - Curbside Appeal

Public Speaking - Motivational Speaker - Spiritual Speaker

Timeline

Chaplain

Gelnett Memorial
01.2022 - Current

Truck Driver Sales Representative - CDL Class A

XPO Logistics - Fed Ex Ground - Central Transport
04.2005 - 04.2020

Chaplain - Missionary - Spiritual Public Speaker

Word of Life - Local Spiritual Centers
08.1995 - 04.2005

Miscellaneous Odd Jobs

Self
10.1993 - 08.1995

Combat Arms - Combat Soldier - Field Artillery

United States Army
07.1989 - 10.1993

Master of Arts - Chaplaincy Studies - Counseling

Covenant University

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Studies - Missions

Spurgeon Baptist Bible College

Associate of Science - Bible Youth Missions Evangelism

Word of Life BibIe Institute - SYME

High School Diploma -

Curwensville Area High School

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