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Zackary Ferguson

Buford,GA

Summary

Focused Student Ministry Intern with three years of experience in youth ministry. Adept at balancing personal faith and studies with innovative event planning and cultivating personal relationships with young churchgoers. Successful at leading a faith-based life and sharing it with others.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Ministry Intern

Hamilton Mill Church
Buford, GA
05.2023 - Current
  • Planned and facilitated weekly student ministry meetings.
  • Coordinated with volunteers to lead small groups for students.
  • Developed engaging curriculums for Sunday services and mid-week gatherings.
  • Organized service projects within the community to engage students in outreach opportunities.
  • Counseled individual students on faith-related topics as needed or requested by parents or guardians.
  • Encouraged spiritual growth among youth through interactive lessons during weekly meetings and services.

Real Estate Agent

Keller Williams Atlanta Partners - South Forsyth
Suwanee, Georgia
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Advised clients on market conditions, prices, mortgages, legal requirements and related matters.
  • Developed networks with appraisers, lenders, and home inspectors to facilitate real estate transactions.
  • Generated leads through networking activities such as cold calls and referrals from past clients.
  • Performed administrative duties such as preparing paperwork for listing presentations, tracking sales data and updating internal databases.
  • Analyzed potential investment opportunities based on financial reports.
  • Oversaw and negotiated offers for real estate purchases on clients' behalf.
  • Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services.

Fire Support Instructor

United States Army
Fort Sill , OK
01.2019 - 10.2021
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to instruct students on the principles of mathematics, science and English.
  • Provided individualized instruction to students to improve their academic performance.
  • Assessed student progress through tests and quizzes in order to evaluate understanding of course material.
  • Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
  • Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Established rules for class management and discipline while implementing appropriate consequences for disruptive behavior.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades and assessments for all students in the course.
  • Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and interdisciplinary initiatives.
  • Utilized multimedia technologies such as audio-visual equipment, computers or video projectors when teaching classes.

Fire Support Sergeant

United States Army
Fort Polk, LA
05.2015 - 12.2018
  • Provided support for ground troops by providing fire support and reconnaissance capabilities.
  • Responded quickly to requests from forward observers needing immediate fire support assistance.
  • Assisted with the development of Fire Support Plans for Brigade Combat Teams.
  • Planned and coordinated fire support operations in support of maneuver forces.
  • Coordinated fire support activities with other units in the area.
  • Evaluated combat effectiveness of available fire support assets.
  • Integrated fire support assets into battle plans.
  • Advised fire support commander on resources for missions.

Fire Support Specialist

United States Army
Camp Kasey , South Korea
10.2013 - 07.2015
  • Identified potential enemy targets through aerial reconnaissance or intelligence gathering techniques.
  • Provided fire support to maneuver units in close and deep operations.
  • Conducted target acquisition, surveillance, reconnaissance, and terminal guidance of indirect fire weapons systems.
  • Assisted with the development of Fire Support Plans for Brigade Combat Teams.
  • Coordinated with higher headquarters to ensure proper allocation of resources and personnel.
  • Maintained communication between the Forward Observer and Fire Direction Center.
  • Developed effective call-for-fire plans based on mission objectives.
  • Generated and maintained accurate records of all fire missions conducted.
  • Employed laser designators to accurately provide target data to the FDC.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jackson County High School
Jefferson, GA
05-2013

Bachelor of Science - Christian Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Event planning knowledge
  • Church administration understanding
  • Principles in Child and Youth Ministries proficiency
  • Small Group Facilitation
  • Youth Mentoring
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Public speaking trained
  • Biblical Knowledge
  • Church Maintenance
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Parent Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Student Ministry Intern

Hamilton Mill Church
05.2023 - Current

Real Estate Agent

Keller Williams Atlanta Partners - South Forsyth
10.2021 - 04.2023

Fire Support Instructor

United States Army
01.2019 - 10.2021

Fire Support Sergeant

United States Army
05.2015 - 12.2018

Fire Support Specialist

United States Army
10.2013 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Jackson County High School

Bachelor of Science - Christian Leadership

Liberty University
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