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Thomas Walker

Pearland,TX

Summary

Mission-driven [Job Title] with more than [Number] years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in creating inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry and worship ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members. Seasoned [Job Title] offering [Number] years of experience in pastoral care and spiritual leadership to growing church. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning. Focused [Job Title] with more than [Number] years of experience in providing spiritual leadership to growing communities and promoting values and purpose of church. Accomplished in driving spiritual foundation of congregation when growing church ministry. Ambitious [Job Title] offering [Number] years of experience in inspiring youth and building relationships. Accomplished in leading groups during church-wide youth programs while maintaining personal commitment to Christ and Christian education. Accomplished [Job Title] bringing more than [Number] years of expertise in cultivating and shepherding community. Successful providing discipleship, welcoming new members, facilitating pastoral care and preaching to community. Accomplished in contributing to spiritual formation and disciple-making efforts. Excited to bring talent and spiritual leadership to growing church. Experienced [Job Title] with over [Number] years of experience in [Industry]. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking [Job Title] position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Dedicated [Industry] professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Mission-oriented [Job Title] successful in developing robust youth ministry programs and serving as positive role model. Highly accomplished in helping youths strengthen personal relationships with God and while providing growth opportunities. Talent in program administration, operations management and spiritual leadership.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastor

United Methodist Church
Houston, TX
01.1995 - 12.2013
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care and older adult ministry programs.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Organized and spearheaded community outreach programs focused on helping middle school students plan for college or vocational education opportunities and participate in local civic processes.
  • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Facilitated guidance programs focused on helping middle school students prepare for college or vocational education opportunities.
  • Partnered with city officials, non-profit resource organizations, civic groups and members of public for outreach to at-risk children.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Saved $[Amount] by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems.

Inside Sales Representative

AWC/SOR
Houston, TX
08.1978 - 12.1995
  • Collaborated with vendor representatives and company customers to set up optimal delivery schedules.
  • Developed strategic relationships with existing customers by learning preferences and managing regular communications.
  • Exceeded targeted sales goals through continuous pursuit of new sales opportunities and expert closing of customer deals.
  • Created and updated customer accounts with relevant information.
  • Managed friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Followed up with customers after completed sales to assess satisfaction and resolve technical or service concerns.
  • Set up new accounts, established customer credit and set up payment methods.
  • Answered customers' questions regarding products, prices and availability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

College of Biblical Studies-Houston
Houston, TX
01.1998 - 06.2004

No Degree - Pastoral Course of Study

Perkins School of Theology
Dallas TX
05.2001 -

Master of Arts - Biblical And Theological Studies (MBTS)

Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, TX
01.2022 - Current

Skills

Spiritual leadership

Pastoral counseling

Congregational care

New member assimilation

Spiritual instruction

Public speaking

Volunteer Management

Spiritual cultivation

Operations management

Youth ministry

Disciple-making

Planning and Coordination

Teambuilding

Problem-Solving

Self-Motivated

Good Telephone Etiquette

Certification

Certified Ziglar [Choose to Win Coach] Ziglar

Timeline

Certified Ziglar [Choose to Win Coach] Ziglar

06-2022

Master of Arts - Biblical And Theological Studies (MBTS)

Dallas Theological Seminary
01.2022 - Current

No Degree - Pastoral Course of Study

Perkins School of Theology
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Leadership

College of Biblical Studies-Houston
01.1998 - 06.2004

Pastor

United Methodist Church
01.1995 - 12.2013

Inside Sales Representative

AWC/SOR
08.1978 - 12.1995
Thomas Walker