Sang Kim
Stone Mountain,USA
Summary
Ministry leader with experience in worship, team leadership, and church service, complemented by a background in accounting and financial administration. Passionate about fostering Christ-centered environments while supporting ministry operations with excellence and integrity. Proven ability to lead teams, manage details, and contribute effectively during seasons of transition. Seeking a part-time role to serve both spiritually and operationally.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Worship Director
Resonate Church
Decatur, GA
08.2024 - Current
- Plan and lead corporate worship in consultation with the Lead Pastor, ensuring theological accuracy and musical relevance.
- Direct weekly rehearsals, preparing necessary resources for the band and vocalists.
- Provide leadership to the worship team, fostering creative, technical, and relational growth.
- Set and evaluate annual goals for the worship ministry in alignment with the church's vision.
- Built and managed volunteer teams to support worship activities with diverse and skilled members.
- Provided spiritual care and training, fostering growth opportunities for volunteers.
- Ensured excellence and intentionality in AVL aspects to enhance worship experience.
Worship and Administrative Pastor
Journey of Faith Church
Irving, TX
11.2014 - 04.2024
- Provided pastoral and administrative leadership during lead pastor vacancy and COVID-19 from August 2019 to May 2022.
- Delivered Sunday sermons focusing on faithful exposition of scripture.
- Developed customized Bible study materials for life groups and adult Sunday school.
- Streamlined church office operations by implementing Google Suites and Planning Center.
- Collaborated with ministry leaders to create budgets and monitor income for financial stewardship.
- Organized and supported numerous ministry events throughout the year.
- Established online presence by building and maintaining church website and managing social media.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored worship musicians and leaders through private lessons and worship studies.
Staff Accountant
Uplift Education
Dallas, TX
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Prepared a variety of journal entries for the daily fund accounting activities in accordance with the Texas Education Agency Financial Accountability System Resource Guide (TEAFASRG) using APTA, their proprietary ERP software.
- Adjusted G/L entries to ensure compliance with complex accounting rules and regulations set by TEA and GASB.
- Performed bank reconciliation for the main operating accounts with timeliness and accuracy.
- Monitored and recorded monthly TEA payment activities for individual school sites to maintain accurate financial reporting.
- Monitored and reconciled enrichment (extracurricular activities) G/L accounts for the multiple school sites.
- Researched, identified, and corrected erroneous journal entries in the APTA system to enhance data integrity.
- Provided ad-hoc financial and discrepancy reports to various departments.
- Assisted the accounting department in other general accounting functions.
- 14,000 student, 17-campus charter school organization
Staff Accountant
Wisteria
Carrollton, TX
01.2008 - 06.2012
- Performed monthly bank reconciliations for multiple accounts.
- Recorded G/L entries for various transactions in the normal sales cycle and monthly closings.
- Reconciled daily sales numbers and provided sales statistics numbers for daily and monthly revenue analysis.
- Calculated cost of goods sold for different revenue channels.
- Tracked daily inventory movements using MOM (Mail Order Management System) and analyzed discrepancies to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Executed quarterly inventory audits and made necessary adjusting entries in QuickBooks Enterprise software to maintain financial accuracy.
- Delivered quarterly key ratio analysis to facilitate informed budgeting and forecasting decisions.
Accounting Clerk
De Plano Group Inc
New York, NY
06.2006 - 05.2007
- Executed bank and accounts reconciliations, ensuring accurate month-end closing.
- Organized and prepared vendor IOs (Insertion Orders), invoices, and open balance statements.
- Resolved vendor and client inquiries regarding A/P and A/R discrepancies, facilitating smoother transactions.
- Conducted general accounting and administrative functions to support daily operations.
- Worked at public relations firm
Education
Divinity - Master of Divinity
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth, TX05-2017
Accountancy - Bachelor of Business Administration
Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College
New York, NY05-2006
Skills
- General accounting
- Microsoft Office applications
- Excel and QuickBooks
- Pastoral care
- Spiritual leadership
- Volunteer management
- Worship planning
- Music tutoring
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Worship Director
Resonate Church
08.2024 - Current
Worship and Administrative Pastor
Journey of Faith Church
11.2014 - 04.2024
Staff Accountant
Uplift Education
06.2012 - 06.2013
Staff Accountant
Wisteria
01.2008 - 06.2012
Accounting Clerk
De Plano Group Inc
06.2006 - 05.2007
Divinity - Master of Divinity
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Accountancy - Bachelor of Business Administration
Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College