Vincent Smoot
Wake Forest,NC
Summary
Compassionate graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling, specializing in Christian counseling ministry and student support. Experienced in mentoring college students through church ministry and higher education. Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills enhance the ability to foster supportive environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ledford Assistant
The Ledford Student Center, SEBTS
Wake Forest, NC
01.2026 - Current
- Enthusiastically greets guests and patrons as they come in through the door
- Willfully answers the phone to help people with questions they have and transfers them to the right offices
- Calls distant learning students to ask how Student Life can be praying for them this semester
- Maintain the cleanliness of the student center
- Routinely ensure the order of the student center
- Works independently with little supervision
Service Advocate
Target
Gastonia & Wake Forest, NC
04.2020 - 01.2026
- Delivered groceries and products to Target customers efficiently, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction
- Maintained composure and strong work ethic in high-stress retail environment, supporting team morale and customer interactions
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and order issues.
- Provided support for returns and exchanges, ensuring smooth transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer experience strategies.
College Ministry Intern
Imago Dei Church
Raleigh, NC
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Led weekly bible studies at NC State and Wake Tech
- Discipled a minimum of two students weekly, building them up in their faith
- Engaged in contact evangelism on Wake Tech and NC State campuses, following up with students expressing interest in faith discussions
- Taught the Bible through an expositional teaching on John 16
- Planned and executed student outreach events on college campuses, sharing the hope of Jesus with students
- Organized setup and teardown of Sunday night College Group, fostering student engagement during events
- Co-led a five-week missions project alongside fellow interns consisting of 10+ students to Washington, D.C. and South Asia
- Counseled students facing challenges of mission work in domestic and international contexts, providing support and guidance
- Ensured the safety of five students while traveling internationally
- Tracked daily spending and managed funds across multiple currencies, ensuring budget adherence during travel
- Contributed to weekly intern meetings, helping to shape the culture and community of the college ministry
House System Fellow
Judson College
Wake Forest, NC
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Counseled students navigating life, school, and family challenges, providing support and guidance
- Facilitated weekly gatherings for Fuller House, fostering community among students
- Planned and facilitated monthly Fuller House events, enhancing community engagement among students
- Promoted adherence to Student Handbook, fostering a positive school environment
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain dorm cleanliness and hygiene
Education
Master of Arts - Christian Marital, Family, & Individual Counseling
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC12-2029
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Counseling
Judson College
Wake Forest, NC05-2025
Skills
- Active listening
- Group facilitation
- Event planning
- Student mentorship
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional support
- Community outreach
Timeline
Ledford Assistant
The Ledford Student Center, SEBTS
01.2026 - Current
College Ministry Intern
Imago Dei Church
08.2024 - 07.2025
House System Fellow
Judson College
08.2022 - 05.2023
Service Advocate
Target
04.2020 - 01.2026
Master of Arts - Christian Marital, Family, & Individual Counseling
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Christian Counseling
Judson College