Experience

Wayland Baptist University

• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Executive Director and Campus Dean (Arizona Campuses), Associate Professor of Biblical Studies

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  As Executive Director and Campus Dean: • Maintain licenses with Arizona Board for Private Postsecondary Education • Represent WBU to Veteran Affairs and State Approving Agency • Establish financial and educational partners throughout the state • Institute and retain articulation agreements with local colleges • Oversee academic and fiscal operations for Arizona campuses • Hire and supervise academic faculty and administrative staff • Maintain MOU agreements with military teaching sites • Promote Wayland Baptist University in Arizona • Formulate and implement operational policies • Serve on University Leadership Council As Associate Professor: • Develop special topics courses in Biblical Studies • Represent Wayland Baptist University at academic societies • Conduct classes in various formats: online, hybrid, hyflex, and in-person • Teach undergraduate and graduate courses for School of Christian Ministry Show less



North Swan Baptist Church

• Tucson, Az

• Pastor

  • Jul 2020 - Present

  • Conduct church ordinances • Preach weekly in worship services • Plan and implement evangelistic events • Teach Sunday and midweek Bible studies • Oversee administrative functions of the church • Conduct church ordinances • Preach weekly in worship services • Plan and implement evangelistic events • Teach Sunday and midweek Bible studies • Oversee administrative functions of the church



North Swan Baptist Church

• Executive Pastor

  • 2014 - 2020

  • Conducted staff training• Preached monthly and as needed• Managed church and church staff• Developed and oversaw church budgets • Ensured implementation of church policies and procedures • Developed and recommended strategies for growth and program improvement

• Associate Pastor

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2013

  • Supported Pastor in vision casting• Assisted in event planning and new member assimilation • Led music for classic and contemporary worship services• Managed funds from youth, college/career, and Praise Team fundraising • Discipled students and adults one-to-one and in small group Bible studies • Developed and executed a strategy for launching a second worship service• Filled pulpit regularly on Sunday evenings and for other services as needed • Aided in restructuring ministries under a new purpose and mission statement• Established, expanded, and directed student ministry, encompassing formative ages from elementary school children through mid to late twenty-year-olds Show less



Wayland Baptist University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Assistant Executive Director/Campus Dean

  • May 2014 - Sep 2018

  • Provided support for faculty• Grew student enrollment by 100%• Conducted graduation ceremonies• Recruited students and directed academic advising • Directed publicity and promotion of WBU programs • Oversaw academic and fiscal operations for all Tucson Sites

• Adjunct Faculty

  • Aug 2011 - Sep 2018

  • Managed classroom and online based elements of courses • Taught introductory Bible courses required for all WBU majors• Taught upper level and graduate religion courses for religion majors• Initiated course offerings for development of new site in northwest Tucson



Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research/Teacher Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

  Aid in grading, managing course website, and providing further assistance to the Professor(s) Aid in grading, managing course website, and providing further assistance to the Professor(s)



Contextual Leadership Development of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary

• Mill Valley, California

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jan 2007 - Dec 2007

  Process student enrollment, progress, and diploma completion. Process student enrollment, progress, and diploma completion.



Lincoln Hill Community Church

• Worship Minister

  • Jun 2006 - Jan 2007

  Lead worship during Sunday morning worship service. Recruit, develop, and manage Praise Team members. Expand repertoire of existing Praise Team for blended worship service. Promote other church ministries through events, evangelism, and small group discipleship. Support pastor in church revitalization strategy. Lead worship during Sunday morning worship service. Recruit, develop, and manage Praise Team members. Expand repertoire of existing Praise Team for blended worship service. Promote other church ministries through events, evangelism, and small group discipleship. Support pastor in church revitalization strategy.



North American Mission Board

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Semester Missionary for Christian Challenge (Baptist Student Union)

  • Aug 2004 - Dec 2005

  Evangelize and disciple students on the University of Arizona campus. Lead Praise Team while developing future worship leaders. Conduct and train others to lead small group Bible studies. Focus on personal discipleship while seeking to retain juniors and seniors. Mobilize and supervise students to assist with church projects. Support Director in restructuring ministries to prioritize the value and practice of student evangelism Evangelize and disciple students on the University of Arizona campus. Lead Praise Team while developing future worship leaders. Conduct and train others to lead small group Bible studies. Focus on personal discipleship while seeking to retain juniors and seniors. Mobilize and supervise students to assist with church projects. Support Director in restructuring ministries to prioritize the value and practice of student evangelism