Dr. Veronica Abney, DASM, PMP, CCA

Vice President of The Church Network Chicagoland Chapter at The Church Network
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Credentials

  • Quality Matters - Online Teaching QM Rubric
    QM Quality Matters
    Aug, 2019
    - Sep, 2024
  • Online Teaching
    Olivet Nazarene University
    Dec, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • MBTI Certified Practitioner
    Myers Briggs Profiling [MBTi] with Fresh Perspective Consultancy
    Jul, 2018
    - Sep, 2024
  • 2013 A.R.I.S.E. Entrepreneur Program
    Salem Baptist Church of Chicago
    Nov, 2013
    - Sep, 2024
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
    Saint Xavier University
    Jan, 2008
    - Sep, 2024
  • Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM)
    Project Management Institute
    Feb, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Certified Church Administrator
    The Church Network: powered by NACBA
    Jun, 2014
    - Sep, 2024
  • Church Administration
    The National Association of Church Business Administration
    Jun, 2010
    - Sep, 2024
  • Information Systems In Banking
    American Institute of Banking

Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Vice President of The Church Network Chicagoland Chapter
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      The Church Network (TCN) local chapters are the backbone of the church network organization and provide members with vital local support. Chapter meetings allow members to come together and share resources, seek advice from those who have had a similar experience, and hear presentations on topics of interest, all while enjoying the fellowship of others who work in Church Administration and Church Leadership. More than 70 national local chapters provide the chance to connect with others in church communities who have common needs and interests in church ministry. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Adjunct SGCS Ed.D Faculty Member
      • Jan 2019 - Present

      The ONU Ethical Leadership program provides a model for how professionals lead change, transform society, and apply strategic decisions. With the Ed.D. in Ethical Leadership, you will explore leadership paradigms and develop a framework for how ethics, values and cultural influences transform society. This degree enables you to apply expertise to the study of ethics, leadership, and change management to strategically interact with other thought leaders to make an impact in your professional setting. This program serves professionals in a variety of fields including but not limited to, For-profit and Nonprofit settings, Public Service, Education, Business, Ministry, Healthcare, and Military. Show less

    • Business Administrator-Consultant
      • Sep 2018 - Present

      Trusted business leader executive and advisor for one of the largest Christian organization’s in the United States. A proven Executive Administrator with an extensive Team Leadership and Project Management background. Delivering vast business lines solutions which spans the depths of information technology, retail, marketing, and financial industries. Self motivated and dedicated leader with successful personal characteristics to manage Fortune 500 client relationships. Possess a solid consulting background with the ability to be innovative, manage large complex projects, and professional delivery presentation to generate revenue opportunities. Demonstrates a diverse management leadership style that crosses both vertical and horizontal business entities. Show less

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • President/CEO
      • 2013 - Present

      Dr. Abney holds a Doctor of Education in Ethical Leadership degree from Olivet Nazarene University. Her M.B.A. from Graham School of Business Management at Saint Xavier University. Crain’s Business, Money, Marketing Review, and Christianity Today magazines have featured her professional contributions. Past major clients include; Salem Baptist Church, IBM, Data General Corporation, Chicago and Mackinac Yacht Club, American National Bank, Sears Roebuck and Company, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Research and Trading, Kraft Foods, Time Incorporated and the City of Chicago-Data Center. Dr. Abney received her third designated term as a Certified Church Administrator (CCA) through the National Association of Church Business Administrators (NACBA) in 2018. Her expertise in professional development has contributed to her success in the implementation of system integration solutions, human resource/staff development tools, and project management processes to utilize cross-functional support resources in a church or ministry setting. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Programs
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

      The PMI Directors are appointed by the Executive Board and are responsible for the execution of the strategic PMI Chicagoland Chapter's plan. The Directors coordinate the efforts of the Chapter member's volunteers to accomplish the activities of the Chapter. The Directors assume the responsibility of running most of the day-to-day affairs of PMI-Chicagoland Chapter under the direction of the elected Chapter Board. These individuals work diligently to provide the opportunity for growth and expansion of knowledge to the membership of the chapter and to provide value to the membership. Show less

    • Business Administrator/Church Administrator
      • 1997 - 2018

      Trusted business leader executive and advisor for one of the largest Christian organization’s in the United States. A proven Executive Administrator with an extensive Team Leadership and Project Management background. Delivering vast business lines solutions which spans the depths of information technology, retail, marketing, and financial industries. Self motivated and dedicated leader with successful personal characteristics to manage Fortune 500 client relationships. Possess a strong consulting background with the ability to be innovative, manage large complex projects, and professional delivery presentation in order to generate revenue opportunities. Demonstrates a diverse management leadership style that cross both vertical and horizontal business entities. Show less

    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Business Area Manager-Advantis Global Services
      • Mar 1990 - Apr 1999

      Established and maintain IBM/Sears client and business partner relationships in order to provide information technology solutions. Implement and manage all project related to Advantis information processing and networking solutions. Responsible for managing and providing information technology budgetary projections for five retail vertical businesses. Established and maintain IBM/Sears client and business partner relationships in order to provide information technology solutions. Implement and manage all project related to Advantis information processing and networking solutions. Responsible for managing and providing information technology budgetary projections for five retail vertical businesses.

    • United States
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Regional Systems Engineer
      • May 1983 - Mar 1990

      Provided Midwest regional network communication support to Branch Office Systems Engineers. Designed customer hardware configurations, and operating systems and software products installations. Troubleshoot high-end network communication problems, and provided system intergration and network consulting services. Provided Midwest regional network communication support to Branch Office Systems Engineers. Designed customer hardware configurations, and operating systems and software products installations. Troubleshoot high-end network communication problems, and provided system intergration and network consulting services.

    • India
    • Textile Manufacturing
    • Network Administrator
      • May 1979 - May 1983

      Manufacturing applications programmer, Programmer Analyst, Data Base Administrator Manufacturing applications programmer, Programmer Analyst, Data Base Administrator

Education

  • Olivet Nazarene University
    Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Ethical Leadership
    2015 - 2018
  • Saint Xavier University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Graham School of Management, Project Management
    2008 - 2010
  • Chicago State University
    Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Management and Information Systems

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