Samuel Cummings
Lewisburg,TN
Summary
Dynamic Recovery Pastor at Hope Center Ministries, adept at delivering impactful sermons and providing spiritual guidance. Successfully enhanced community engagement through innovative outreach programs and biblical teaching. Recognized for fostering congregation unity and emotional well-being, while mentoring volunteers to elevate service efforts. Proven leadership in cultivating a supportive environment for spiritual growth.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Pastor
Hope Center Ministries
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided spiritual guidance to improve congregation's faith and unity.
- Led worship services for fostering community engagement and spiritual growth.
- Enhanced spiritual education by organizing Bible study sessions.
- Conducted counseling sessions to support emotional well-being of members.
- Delivered impactful sermons, inspiring community members.
- Coordinated community outreach programs to strengthen local ties.
- Oversaw volunteer activities to enhance community service efforts.
- Collaborated with church leadership to implement new initiatives.
- Provided pastoral care to address spiritual needs of individuals.
- Engaged with local organizations to build beneficial partnerships.
- 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.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Facilitated small group discussions aimed at deepening participants'' understanding of core biblical principles and themes.
Machine Operator Technician
Allison Transmission
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
- Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
- Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Josh Lefever Construction
04.2018 - 05.2020
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
- Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
Senior Technician
Pliant
05.1998 - 10.2005
- Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and calibration of complex machinery.
- Installed new systems and parts with efficient approach.
- Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices to enhance their skills and knowledge base.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems through effective troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Diagnosed problems with Type machines by applying technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Completed preventive maintenance on set schedules.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully complete high-priority projects on time and within budget.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring accurate tracking of parts and supplies for seamless operations.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pickering High School
Leesville, LA05.1993
Skills
- Community leadership
- Sermon delivery
- Spiritual guidance
- Congregation management
- Pastoral counseling
- Biblical teaching
- Discipleship
- Class A CDL
Timeline
Recovery Pastor
Hope Center Ministries
12.2022 - 01.2025
Machine Operator Technician
Allison Transmission
05.2020 - 09.2020
Heavy Equipment Operator
Josh Lefever Construction
04.2018 - 05.2020
Senior Technician
Pliant
05.1998 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Pickering High School
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