Tina Weller Ganong
Lansing
Summary
Culturally savvy communicator, multicultural team leader, published author, and applied linguist. Expertise in developing creative programming, teaching adults, and administration. Brings strong presentation and communication skills, devoted to positive change. Seeking a challenging teaching or writing position to leverage creative skills and leadership to promote positive change.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Grant Writer
Pioneer Bible Translators
01.2021 - Current
- Grant Prospecting, Research, and Document Preparation
- Donor Relations
- Maintaining grant cycles
Language Development
Pioneer Bible Translators
01.1994 - Current
- Minority Language Documentation
- Literacy Materials Development and Implementation
- Translator Training
- Orthography Development and Document Editing
- Language Development (West Africa)
Support Team
Pioneer Bible Translators
04.1995 - 05.2025
- New Member Orientation and Mentorship
- Team Meeting Kitchen Coordinator
- Substitute Bookkeeper
- Children and Internship Programming
- Homeschool Librarian and Children's Testing Coordinator
Education
Master of Arts - Linguistics
University of Texas at Arlington
01.1998
Master of Divinity -
Emmanuel School of Religion
01.1991
Bachelor of Arts with Honors - English Major with Minors in Bible and Foreign Languages (Spanish and Koine Greek)
Milligan College
01.1987
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Teaching Adults and Children
- Public Speaking
- Mentoring
- Administration
- Leading Teams
- Interviewing
Written Works
- Poverty at Christmas, Women of the Harvest, 11/01/07, #57
- Mamata, Dare I Hope?, Women of the Harvest, 03/01/11, #77
- The Introvert's Guide to Successful Business Conversations, 02/01/25, Avery Harper, https://a.co/d/1WGh4eR
- For the Place on Her Back: Birth Stories from West Africa, 01/01/20, Unpublished
Websites
Timeline
Grant Writer
Pioneer Bible Translators
01.2021 - Current
Support Team
Pioneer Bible Translators
04.1995 - 05.2025
Language Development
Pioneer Bible Translators
01.1994 - Current
Master of Arts - Linguistics
University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Divinity -
Emmanuel School of Religion
Bachelor of Arts with Honors - English Major with Minors in Bible and Foreign Languages (Spanish and Koine Greek)
Milligan College