Shawn Peoples

Work History

Church Starter/Lead Pastor

NAMB

09.2019 - Current

Planned and conducted gatherings, training sessions, leadership recruitment, and community outreaches.
Led programs such as leadership development, community involvement, and multiplication movements.
Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase local community engagement resulting in needs met for hundreds of local families.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of church and local ministries.
Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing facilities, multipurpose facilities, restroom facilities, and classrooms.

Church Planter Assessor/Trainer

NAMB

09.2017 - 03.2023

Assessed potential church planters in areas of leadership and community engagement.
Mentored new church planters, resulting in stronger staff development and increased leadership productivity for several new churches.
Delivered instructional presentations on effective practices, focusing on leadership and core competencies.

Missions/Local Outreach Pastor

Urbancrest Baptist Church

08.2016 - 09.2019

Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout the community.
Interacted with the local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Oversaw administration and management of all areas of outreach ministry.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.

Lead Pastor

Faith Community Church Lakeside

11.2014 - 07.2016

Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church's mission.
Interacted with the local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Created a welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged the congregation to offer support.
Authored sermons, speeches, and other religious materials.

Church Planter

NAMB

Kapolei, HI

03.2012 - 12.2013

Wrote and delivered sermons.
Enlisted support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups.
Planned and hosted on- and off-campus community service activities.
Assisted in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
Engaged local city to start a new church.

Youth/College Pastor

Urbancrest Baptist Church

Lebanon, OH

08.2005 - 03.2012

Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Taught and counseled youth ages 12 to 25.
Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
Exponential Growth from 20 to 125

Youth and Worship Pastor

Victory Baptist Church

Norwalk, OH

01.2003 - 08.2005

Recruited volunteers for choirs and worship teams.
Set up PowerPoint presentations with lyrics for congregation.
Supported pastor in discerning and meeting spiritual needs and helped church members and guests develop sense of belonging.
Oversaw budget and programming for worship arts ministry and engaged outside services economically and responsibly.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Shared valuable life experiences with youths aged 12 to 25 to promote positive self-esteem and improve social skills.

Associate Pastor

Beaver Baptist Church

Brighton, TN

05.2001 - 12.2002

Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.

Site Center Lead (Contractor)

Wells Fargo & Company

Memphis, TN

11.2000 - 05.2001

Reorganized, streamlined and strengthened operations to maximize performance and profitability in highly competitive markets.
Creatively solved business problems while specializing in organizational development, marketing and production management with track record of meeting revenue and profit goals.
Motivated and developed employees by creating incentives to encourage employees to excel and maintain low turnover rate.
Remained updated with latest information related to mortgage products and services being offered.
Communicated with clients, processing teams and other third parties to achieve prompt loan closings.

Manager

Lasertron

Memphis, TN

06.1998 - 12.1999

Maintained a professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.

Customer Service/Management Associate

Sears Roebuck

Memphis, TN

05.1992 - 05.1998

Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Informed customers about special promotions and provided detailed information for various products.
Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees.
Prepared and distributed team-based communications to foster collaboration and enhance team morale.
Reviewed internal systems and organized training plans to address areas in need of improvement.
Conducted thorough reviews of operations to devise and deploy improvement strategies.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Church Starter/Lead Pastor

Church Planter Assessor/Trainer

Missions/Local Outreach Pastor

Lead Pastor

Church Planter

Youth/College Pastor

Youth and Worship Pastor

Associate Pastor

Site Center Lead (Contractor)

Manager

Customer Service/Management Associate

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Skills

Sports Coaching (High School, Youth Levels)

Work Availability

Timeline

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