Timothy Darrow
Sand Springs
Summary
Compassionate leader with a proven track record in organizational leadership, fostering spiritual growth and enhancing community engagement. Skilled in team collaboration, effective communication, and performance improvement. Driving impactful initiatives that support congregational care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Lay Counselor
First Baptist Church Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
09.2025 - Current
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to foster community and shared experiences.
- Streamlined counseling processes, enhancing client engagement and satisfaction levels.
- Assisted clients in setting achievable goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress for personal growth.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing empathetic support and guidance in individual counseling sessions.
- Created a safe space for open dialogue during sessions by establishing trust, maintaining confidentiality, and demonstrating active listening skills.
Owner TCAL Incorporated
Self-employeed
Tulsa, OK
07.2015 - Current
- Managed financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure sustainable business growth.
- Cultivated relationships with clients and vendors to expand market presence and drive sales.
- Oversaw daily operations, streamlining processes to improve workflow and productivity.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff to enhance skills and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Senior Pastor
Delaware Missionary Baptist Church
Sand Springs, OK
07.2008 - 07.2016
- Delivered impactful sermons that fostered spiritual growth within the congregation.
- Developed and implemented programs for youth and adult education, enhancing faith and biblical understanding.
- Led community outreach initiatives to strengthen church engagement and support local needs.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Expanded missions outreach efforts to include partnerships with international organizations, increasing global impact on communities in need.
- Facilitated spiritual growth opportunities through small group leadership development, empowering lay leaders to take on increased responsibilities within the congregation.
- Managed budgets responsibly, allocating funds appropriately to support ongoing ministry initiatives and maintaining the long-term financial health of the church.
- Fostered an environment of inclusivity and acceptance within the church, welcoming diverse perspectives and backgrounds while cultivating unity around shared faith values.
- Directed special events such as weddings or funerals with sensitivity to individual needs while upholding religious traditions unique to each situation.
Route Sales Repreentative
Sara Lee Bakery
Tulsa, OK
08.2006 - 03.2015
- Implemented efficient delivery schedules, improving route productivity and minimizing delays.
- Delivered products to designated routes, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Built strong relationships with clients, enhancing customer loyalty and repeat business.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for territory growth.
- Delivered top customer satisfaction, reviewing feedback closely, and addressing the needs and requests of account holders.
- Maximized sales through effective territory management and strategic route planning.
Assistant Pastor
Lighthouse Baptist Church
Chapel Hill, NC
07.2006 - 07.2008
- Led community outreach programs to enhance engagement and support for diverse congregational needs.
- Collaborated with senior pastor on strategic planning initiatives to align church activities with mission objectives.
- Facilitated conflict resolution within congregation, promoting unity and encouraging constructive dialogue among members.
- Led weekly Bible studies focused on deepening understanding of scripture passages relevant to contemporary issues.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts for church events, ensuring smooth execution and strong participation from the community.
- Developed educational materials for Bible studies, promoting spiritual growth and understanding among congregation members.
Youth Director
Grace Baptist Church
Deltona, FL
05.2002 - 07.2006
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs to foster spiritual growth and community involvement.
- Mentored youth leaders, promoting leadership skills and personal development among team members.
- Led volunteer training sessions to enhance program delivery and participant engagement.
- Coordinated outreach initiatives to connect with local schools and families, increasing attendance at events.
- Created a safe and inclusive environment for youth activities, addressing diverse needs effectively.
- Collaborated with church leadership to align youth programs with overall mission and vision of the church.
- Managed budgets for youth ministry, ensuring resource allocation aligned with program priorities and goals.
- Administered volunteer recruitment efforts, resulting in an expanded pool of dedicated mentors for our programs.
Education
No Degree - Biblical Theology
Tennessee Temple
Chattanooga, TNNo Degree - Pastoral Theology
Victory Baptist College
North Augusta, SCNo Degree - Pastoral Theology
Landmark Baptist College
Haines City, FLSkills
- Counseling techniques
- Pastoral care
- Prayer leadership
- Discipleship training
- Small group facilitation
- Teaching
- Preaching
- Volunteer management
- Leadership development
- Team leadership
- Empathy development
- Performance improvement
- Entrepreneurial personality
- Performance improvement
Accomplishments
I am a husband to my wife Sara.
I am Father to 6 children, Timmy Jr (21), Chandler (18), Autumn (16), Landon (14), Everly (3), and Evangeline (3).
Timeline
Lay Counselor
First Baptist Church Tulsa
09.2025 - Current
Owner TCAL Incorporated
Self-employeed
07.2015 - Current
Senior Pastor
Delaware Missionary Baptist Church
07.2008 - 07.2016
Route Sales Repreentative
Sara Lee Bakery
08.2006 - 03.2015
Assistant Pastor
Lighthouse Baptist Church
07.2006 - 07.2008
Youth Director
Grace Baptist Church
05.2002 - 07.2006
No Degree - Biblical Theology
Tennessee Temple
No Degree - Pastoral Theology
Victory Baptist College
No Degree - Pastoral Theology
Landmark Baptist College