I am seeking a challenging position as a chaplain that will allow me to utilize my knowledge, ministry experience, and education to provide emotional and spiritual support to families, patients, and staff members.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Administrator
New Destiny Praise and Worship Center
09.2018 - Current
Develop marketing strategies designed to cultivate internal & external relations for the ministry
Collaborate with local and national business entities to develop community partnerships in alignment with the mission and vision of the church
Serve as the liaison between volunteers and community partners for external community events
Analyze, maintain and report financial operating budgets for the various ministries of the church.
Sales & Marketing Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
09.2016 - 08.2018
Increased occupancy and revenue goals of assisted living community to 100% occupancy
Scheduled community visits to introduce healthcare services to potential residents and their families through community tours and educational presentations
Scheduled healthcare assessments for potential residents through follow-ups with PCPs and Nurse Liaisons
Successfully expanded our network through outside business development, forging partnerships with local physicians, healthcare facilities, senior community centers, rotary clubs, and various senior organizations
Marketing & Sales Director
Integrated Property Management
05.2014 - 08.2016
Led a team of sales counselors to communicate the company's brand messaging and benefits in order to drive development of the community and occupancy growth to 100%
Responsible for training and development of all community management teams in the area of marketing/sales skills to assure their capacity of achieving occupancy and sales goals
Introduced Independent Living services to potential residents and/or their families through community based and educational presentations.
Sales & Marketing Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
01.2009 - 05.2014
Increased occupancy and revenue goals of the community to achieve 100% occupancy
Maintained and analyzed community operating expenses on a monthly and quarterly basis
Introduced Assisted Living and Memory Care services to potential residents and/or their families through community tours and educational presentations
Scheduled healthcare assessments for potential residents through follow-up with PCP's and Nurse Liaisons
Conducted outside business development with local physicians, case managers, home healthcare agencies to educate on healthcare services.
Community Home Consultant
David Weekley Homes
11.2005 - 01.2009
Generated monthly revenue in excess of $3.5 million by contracting homebuyers for the construction of new homes
Guided and qualified prospective homebuyers through model homes, spec homes, and community
Promoted neighborhood and developed excellent working relationship with local realtors
Educated and communicated features and benefits of David Weekley Homes to customers
Built strong relationship with builders, design consultants, and marketing to effectively sell homes to homebuyers and provided excellent customer satisfaction and confidence.
Education
Master of Arts - Theological Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
12.1992
Skills
Ordained Elder under FGBC
Strategic Community & Customer Relationship Building
Compassionate, Caring, and Devoted to Providing Spiritual Guidance
Great Initiator and Organizer of Ceremonies and Events
Prayer Intercessor
15 Years of Experience Working in Faith-Based Settings
Ability to Foster Inclusive and Supportive Environments
Timeline
Business Administrator
New Destiny Praise and Worship Center
09.2018 - Current
Sales & Marketing Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
09.2016 - 08.2018
Marketing & Sales Director
Integrated Property Management
05.2014 - 08.2016
Sales & Marketing Manager
Brookdale Senior Living
01.2009 - 05.2014
Community Home Consultant
David Weekley Homes
11.2005 - 01.2009
Master of Arts - Theological Studies
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Systems
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