Experience

Messiah Lutheran Church Redwood Ctiy

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pastor

  • May 2021 - Present



Christ Lutheran Church, Pacific Beach

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wedding Coordinator

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  - Coordinated with interested parties and booked wedding ceremonies- Managed Day-Of Events- Managed contracts- Scheduled & coordinated with staff and campus calendar

• Pastoral Intern at Christ Lutheran

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  - Preached every other week and provided pastoral care to the community- Crafted weekly liturgy and produced online Sunday worship services (including editing, adding videos, music, and words) and online spiritual practices sessions- Created opportunities for dialogue over racial justice, the inclusion of LGBTQIA+ people, and responsibility toward our neighbors - Designed and led project “Faith Through the Five Senses” with internship congregation, other San Diego congregations, and those that had not participated in ecumenical or interfaith activities - Produced daily communications (email, newsletter, social media, website, online worship)- Increased social media followers by 58% in eleven months- Created job description, interviewed, and hired Digital Ministry Coordinator/Congregational Ministries Liaison- Taught and produced curriculum for adult education- Collaborated with local youth directors as a part of Pacific Beach Youth Collective Show less



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Resources Expert

  • May 2018 - Jul 2019

  - Knowledge of structure, programs, and methods of organization for personnel/manning issues - Anticipated and addressed specific talent needs - Recruited, hired, and trained 25% of store workforce while providing HR resources to all employees - Enforced federal, state and local employment laws - Maintained forms and approved overtime requests, time sheets, and timecards for employees - Maintained files and posted updates to manuals on policies, directives, and scheduling - Processed and recorded daily sales of $40,000 - Oversaw continuing education - Became an expert on scheduling systems and pay practices for 40 employees - Employee of the Month July 2018 Show less



Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Residential Manager

  • May 2018 - Jul 2019

  - Assisted in planning, administering, scheduling, and monitoring access by multiple contractors on a $100,000 building renovation project - Served as the resident subject matter expert for all Residential Life programming - Prepared various routine correspondence with the Residential Life Coordinator, 50 residents, maintenance team, and contractors - Maintained residential life files and records, produced spreadsheets and reports, and reviewed and processed both written and electronic mail - Analyzed housing and interpersonal problems and provided timely resolutions including action plans - Organized check-in/check-out for students - Created and led events for the residents Show less



Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Seminary Relations Graduate Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  - Assisted the Seminary Relations Director in managing administrative support programs- Developed relationships with over 100 donors via mail, phone, and social media- Accessed, located, designed, and updated information through computer processing- Provided administrative work for PLTS administration and program management programs and/or projects that pertained to seminary relations- Processed incoming mail, received and directed telephone calls or visitors- Used fax machine, copy machine, and computer software including word, excel, and PowerPoint to perform the technical, personnel, administrative and operational support Show less

• Admissions Graduate Assistant

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  - Supported and assisted Admissions Director in recruiting students and planning events- Provided administrative work and facilitated program management projects- Analytically researched and evaluated diversified programs, developed materials, and administered and controlled assigned projects - Performed routine, miscellaneous clerical work- Learned filing systems, procedures, prospective student case filing, and recruitment/contact computer program to successfully maintain the work of PLTS Show less



First Lutheran Church, Fremont, NE

• Fremont, Nebraska, United States

• Youth & Families Ministries Director

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2016

  - Planned and led 5th – 12th grade programming including service trips and weekly Bible studies - Increased Youth & Family Ministry Budget by 400% - Fundraised over $40,000 over six months for program support - Coordinated yearly budget preparation and developed long-term project planning - Recruited and equipped volunteers, parents and youth ministry staff to serve 90 active youth in accordance with First Lutheran’s policies, procures, and mission - Planned and led 5th – 12th grade programming including service trips and weekly Bible studies - Increased Youth & Family Ministry Budget by 400% - Fundraised over $40,000 over six months for program support - Coordinated yearly budget preparation and developed long-term project planning - Recruited and equipped volunteers, parents and youth ministry staff to serve 90 active youth in accordance with First Lutheran’s policies, procures, and mission



Wartburg College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Ticket Office Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2013

  - Sold performance tickets and managed eight employees - Analyzed, planned, organized and coordinated workflow for the organization - Read, interpreted, and taught employees procedural guidelines regarding processing and documenting ticket sales using locally developed equipment - Sold performance tickets and managed eight employees - Analyzed, planned, organized and coordinated workflow for the organization - Read, interpreted, and taught employees procedural guidelines regarding processing and documenting ticket sales using locally developed equipment