Tami Lofgren
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional recognized for strong work ethic and adaptability. Experienced Director of Spiritual Care with proven success in creating impactful programs and guiding multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration, leadership training, budget oversight, and program design, enhancing organizational objectives through emotional support and crisis intervention strategies.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Spiritual Care/Chaplain
BSA Health System
Amarillo, Texas
02.2012 - 11.2025
- Developed spiritual care programs to support patient and family needs.
- Led a multidisciplinary team in delivering holistic patient-centered care.
- Provided counseling and emotional support to patients and staff during crises.
- Managed the departmental budget and creatively utilized resources.
- Implemented programs and designed training to equip others for vital roles in supporting staff.
- Implemented programs and designed training to equip a multidisciplinary team to provide crisis intervention.
- Participated on numerous committees, including the Ethics Committee, Workplace Violence, and the Hospital Emergency Response Team.
- Excelled in creating connections with a variety of community organizations and resources to better support patients and staff
Teacher/Coach
Amarillo Independent School District
Amarillo, Texas
08.1994 - 05.2009
- Taught various subjects for all middle school grade levels.
- Coached multiple sports teams.
- Successfully established meaningful relationships with students, parents, co-workers, and administrators.
- Held roles as both a supervising teacher for student teachers and a mentor to first-year teachers.
- Developed and implemented an after-school program for at-risk student populations.
- Sponsored drug and alcohol prevention programs for students.
- Selected by the Downtown Lion's Club as the sole representative for AISD to receive specialized training for Lions-Quest Skills for Adolescents.
- Received award for Excellence in Education from the John and Mary O'Brien Foundation
Education
Master of Arts - Christian Ministries
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA09-2017
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR05-1994
Skills
- Spiritual care
- Crisis intervention
- Emotional support
- Program development
- Budget management
- Patient advocacy
- Interpersonal skills
- Resourcefulness
- Innovation
- Resilience
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
- Self-motivation
- Public speaking
- Dedication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Director of Spiritual Care/Chaplain
BSA Health System
02.2012 - 11.2025
Teacher/Coach
Amarillo Independent School District
08.1994 - 05.2009
Master of Arts - Christian Ministries
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Arkansas Tech University