SHAWN ADRIAN CLAY
Salt Lake City,USA
Summary
Qualifications Summary
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Salt Lake City Mission
01.2021 - Current
- Being in charge of Jail operations with Food pantry, outreaches, Men's Recovery program, clothing pantry, our housing facility & all aspects of the Salt Lake City mission.
- Do monthly reports to board, handle all media T.V appearances and also radio several times a year.
- Plan holiday events for unsheltered and food insecure on all holidays.
- Reach out to businesses and public for in-kind support and monetary donations.
- Promoting the mission publicly.
- Hire and set pay.
- Solve problems with clients and also staff.
- Report to board.
Pastor/Chaplain
Salt Lake City Mission
02.2020 - Current
- Offer Pastoral counseling to the mentally ill, addicted, homeless, coworkers and people in the community.
- Minister closely to families at my office and in their home dealing with deaths, hardships and sicknesses of various kinds.
- Help men and women transition from jails and prisons back into society.
- Connect clients with local help agencies.
- Mentor men and women in program.
- Lead Bible studies and Minister Sunday Services.
- Perform Baptisms and funeral services.
- Work with unsheltered help through lived experience work through the issues of homelessness.
- Encourage and uplift.
Ambassador
Downtown Ambassador
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Go on patrol in the downtown area Riogrande and all the other hot spots that the unsheltered may bring services such as street shelter sybeds.
- Help with ID Vouchers, housing and bring water and Snacks.
- Go on calls- if a business was having an issue with the unsheltered hangout in front or other issues they would call us and we would bring services snacks and water being an alternative to call police.
Client engagement team
Road Home
10.2016 - 03.2017
- My job duties were to log and pass out mail.
- Help clients with the following: Obtain Birth certificates, ID's, Drivers license.
- Help fill out and complete papers for housing, client retention.
- Also help clients get greyhound tickets to get back home.
- Check clients into shelter and search belongings for drugs and or weapons.
- Counsel clients and families dealing with addictions, mental illness and terminal illnesses.
- Also show compassion to clients and families.
Manager
Utah International Hostel
06.2015 - 09.2016
- I managed a crew of 7 people.
- My job assignments were to handle issues and concerns with customers and staff.
- Meet with local businesses to initiate sales and promotions.
- I also handled all financial transactions.
- Report to owners any issues.
- Evict customers that didn't comply with the rules of the Hostel.
Turn Program mentor
Fourth Street Clinic
02.2013 - 06.2015
- Helping mentally challenged adult sex offenders cope with daily life skills.
- Mentoring and counseling them and their families on day to day life skills.
- Taking to store and on outings.
- I had a group of 4 men from ages 40-60 with the mentality of 10-12 years old to maintain their apartment.
Education
B.A. - Christian Studies
International School of Ministry
Skills
- Problem management and resolution
- Swift response to emergencies
- High adaptability to changing environments
- Bridging together staff members
- Ability to inspire and motivate people
- Critical thinking and decision making
- Encourages clients
- Good with PV APP
- Wide-ranging oral presentation experience
- Extensive negotiation and problem resolution
- Client counseling
- Teach classes
- Preach Sermons
- Speaks well
- Builds rapport quickly
- Good listener
- Makes people feel important
- Open, flexible, sensitive
- Good with television and Radio appearances
- Maintain a professional image
- Maintain a professional level of conduct
- Shows respect for clients, co-workers and families
- Experienced in counseling grieving families/patients
- Experience in Baptisms and funerals
- Good with people who don't have faith not pushing my faith on clients
Certifications And Memberships
- Certificate of Pastoral Ordination (SLC Mission)
- Certificate of Eldership Ordination (WorldWide Gospel Church S.L.C.)
- Ministers License (WorldWide Gospel Church S.L.C.)
- Studying at International School of Ministry for B.A.in Christian Studies (maintaining an A average)
- 3rd District court Homeless court sub committee
- Salt Lake Valley coalition to end homelessness with University of Utah Lived expert panel
- SLUCEH. Homeless Youth Education panel
- SLUCEHS Housing panel
- Lived expert
Timeline
Executive Director
Salt Lake City Mission
01.2021 - Current
Pastor/Chaplain
Salt Lake City Mission
02.2020 - Current
Ambassador
Downtown Ambassador
01.2017 - 01.2019
Client engagement team
Road Home
10.2016 - 03.2017
Manager
Utah International Hostel
06.2015 - 09.2016
Turn Program mentor
Fourth Street Clinic
02.2013 - 06.2015
B.A. - Christian Studies
International School of Ministry