Experience

Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (State of Georgia)

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Human Trafficking Task Force

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  -Represented Map to HOPE on the Georgia Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force -Participated actively in a working group that supports adult survivors of trafficking and exploitation by networking housing and non-profit leaders to develop and implement housing solutions -Represented Map to HOPE on the Georgia Statewide Human Trafficking Task Force -Participated actively in a working group that supports adult survivors of trafficking and exploitation by networking housing and non-profit leaders to develop and implement housing solutions



NETWORKS COOPERATIVE MINISTRY INC

• United States

• Board President

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  -Served on the Executive Committee and as Vice President of the Board for an active community co-op that provides rental and housing assistance, financial counseling, and a food pantry for a diverse Atlanta-area suburb -Served on the Executive Committee and as Vice President of the Board for an active community co-op that provides rental and housing assistance, financial counseling, and a food pantry for a diverse Atlanta-area suburb



Map to HOPE, LLC

• Founding Partner of Social Enterprise

  • Apr 2018 - Present

  -Served as co-director and a founding partner of Map to HOPE, a social enterprise that provides advocacy, education, and strategic consultation (a portion of funds are directed towards vulnerable groups) -Executed innovative teen social justice leadership camps -Facilitated anti-trafficking trainings across Dekalb County in cooperation with the Dekalb County Library system -Piloted and taught interactive parent/teen abuse-prevention curriculum (the Crucial Conversations series) -Trained Dekalb County Library staff on healthy community engagement with at-risk clientele -Piloted the distribution of HOPE bags (to resource vulnerable populations) in cooperation with multiple city, county, and federal agencies



Telehealth Certification Institute, LLC

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development/ Strategic Partnership Consultant TCI

  • Jul 2019 - Dec 2022

  -Recruited and managed paid corporate sponsorships -Developed, strengthened, and maintained strategic partnerships between TCI and national behavioral health organizations and associations -Served as the host for national live behavioral health events -Consulted for TCI on business development, sales, and strategy -Planned, recruited speakers for, and oversaw multiple large virtual events (including national behavioral health summits) -Regularly selected and recruited instructors and interviewees



Mountain West Church

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Outreach & Pastoral Care Pastor

  • Oct 2006 - Jun 2017

  -Oversaw the community outreach department (served as a liaison between the church and community, strategically responding to community need); managed church public relations -Led pastoral (congregational) care of a multicultural organization- trained and managed volunteer teams to execute strategic trauma response, pastoral care, and mediation; personally provided chaplaincy services (hospital/ jail visitation) & crisis counseling -Managed substantial departmental budgets, received & processed large numbers of in-kind donations, and managed benevolence fund distribution (including training of financial counselors) -Regularly spoke to over 1,000 congregants/week and executed presentations for partner agencies -Innovated and oversaw all aspects of event planning and marketing/ outreach (provided community engagement opportunities for volunteers, increasing brand recognition and metrics) -Developed and grew a multicultural youth ministry (implemented curriculum, oversaw service production, recruited students, performed school visitations, networked with local community agencies)



Christ The King Lutheran Church

• Augusta, Georgia, United States

• Youth & Children's Pastor

  • Dec 2002 - Oct 2006

  -Served as the youth & family Christian education director (executed & develop multi-tiered curriculum utilizing high volunteer participation) -Executed and marketed innovative programming to increase youth/ parent participation and satisfaction -Performed crisis intervention, mediation, and pastoral care interventions (for youth, adults, & parents) -Served as the youth & family Christian education director (executed & develop multi-tiered curriculum utilizing high volunteer participation) -Executed and marketed innovative programming to increase youth/ parent participation and satisfaction -Performed crisis intervention, mediation, and pastoral care interventions (for youth, adults, & parents)