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Sean McKale

Yelm,WA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational and engagement skills eager to secure entry-level position. Demonstrated exceptional public speaking and collaboration abilities, driving significant improvements in educational and community settings. Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating work environment. Excelled in multicultural sensitivity and fostering inclusive environments. Ready to help team achieve department goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Substitute Teacher

Yelm Community Schools
12.2022 - Current
    • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts while enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
    • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
    • Utilized variety of instructional strategies and differentiation to meet individual student needs.
    • Researched and selected age-appropriate materials and resources, incorporating multimedia and real-world examples for classroom instruction.

Area Director

Young Life
04.2023 - 06.2024
    • Analyzed financial performance of area by monitoring budgets and expenses and recommending appropriate actions.
    • Led change management initiatives to create more agile and responsive organization capable of adapting quickly to service and outreach opportunities.
    • Expanded community presence by identifying and capitalizing on new relationships with businesses and community organizations within service area.

Senior Pastor

Ignite Church On Fire
08.2012 - 06.2023
    • Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
    • Officiated special services including 5 weddings, 2 funerals, and over 30 baptisms.
    • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry including worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
    • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
    • Fostered an environment of inclusivity and acceptance within the church.
    • Mentored associate pastors in their professional development.
    • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.

Musician

Noondaysun LLC
05.2002 - 08.2012
  • Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
  • Performed in 1000+ shows.
  • Sought out professional development opportunities to continuously improve musicianship.
  • Produced and recorded 2 studio albums.
  • Developed and executed well-rehearsed set-lists to maximize audience satisfaction during live shows.
  • Assisted in coordinating logistics during concert tours including travel plans, lodging accommodations, and equipment transportation.

Education

No Degree - Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2026

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2015

Skills

  • Organization
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Development
  • Excellent and Effective Communication
  • Task Delegation
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration Abilities
  • Strong Attention to Detail

Professional References

Professional Reference, Supervisor

Kevin Mondau; Assistant Regional Manager, Alaska South Puget Sound Region, Young Life

kevinmondau@gmail.com

1-360-305-9793


Professional Reference

Marina Twiggs; Financial Director, Ignite Church on Fire

lib2b@yahoo.com

1-360-280-2879


Professional Reference

Tami Kirkham; Human Resources, Yelm Community Schools

tami_kirkham@ycs.wednet.edu

360-458-1900

Timeline

Area Director

Young Life
04.2023 - 06.2024

Emergency Substitute Teacher

Yelm Community Schools
12.2022 - Current

Senior Pastor

Ignite Church On Fire
08.2012 - 06.2023

Musician

Noondaysun LLC
05.2002 - 08.2012

No Degree - Elementary Education

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University
Sean McKale