Experience

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  Moore Insurance - Risk Management Solutions

  • 1601 Skyline Dr, Garland, TX 75043

  • Life Health Insurance Agent

    • Jan 2017 - Present
    • 1601 Skyline Dr, Garland, TX 75043

    Health Care Specialist: Medicare Advantage, Medicare Prescription Drug Plans, Dental, Vision, Supplemental (Medigap) and Long Term Care.Life, Health, Accident & Disability: Mortgage Protection, Final Expense, Retirement Planning through Universal Life policies and Retirement Protection throug...

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  Order Up Catering Service

  • 4315 Action St, Garland, TX 75042

  • Owner/Founder/CEO

    • Nov 2012 - Present
    • 4315 Action St, Garland, TX 75042

    After retirement, decided to do something that I have had passion for many years ... prepare exquisite and authentic downhome southern cuisines: Cajun, Creole and Country. Order Up caters to individuals, small family and large corporate groups throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth metropolitan area. Ch...

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  BornStarz Inc.

  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

  • CEO/Founder

    • Aug 2000 - Present
    • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

    Responsible for the overall success of the organization which included but was not limited to hiring, training and supporting leadership in the vision, mission and goals of BornStarz, Inc.

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  FCME

  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

  • CEO/Senior Pastor - Executive Director

    • Aug 2007 - Dec 2010
    • Dallas/Fort Worth Area

    CEO, Senior Pastor and Executive Director to predominant African American congregation responsible for the overall teaching, preaching and worship experience. Executive Director over Child Day Care Center. Contracted to lead a predominant African American congregation; having recently experienced...

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  The United Methodist Church

  • Louisville, Kentucky Area

  • Senior Pastor/Teacher/Preacher

    • Aug 1985 - Sep 2010
    • Louisville, Kentucky Area

    Served as Senior Pastor to intermediate sized predominant African American and White member congregations in the state of Kentucky. Responsible for planning and implementing the overall preaching, teaching and worship experience. Executive Director of Child Care Center.

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  Parkview United Methodist Church

  • Louisville, Kentucky Area

  • Senior Pastor

    • 2007 - 2007
    • Louisville, Kentucky Area

    Served as Senior pastor to a predominant European (white) congregation located in a once thriving predominant white neighborhood on the verge of closing or merging with another congregation in order to remain open. The congregation was open to merger with several church possibilities in the local...

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  Hodgenville United Methodist

  • Hodgenville, KY

  • Senior Pastor

    • 2005 - 2007
    • Hodgenville, KY

    Served as senior pastor to a predominant European (white) congregation of approximately 300 members located in an agricultural community. The church was financially stable encompassing members of prominent financial status (bankers, commercial business, educators, small business owners, etc.) to ...

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  Veterans Administration Medical Center in Dallas Hospital & Health Care

  • Spiritual Director

    • 2002 - 2005

    Served as Spiritual Director at the VA Hospital assessing, evaluating and establishing treatment plans in conjunction with a Substance Abuse Treatment Team (Psychologist, Psychiatrist, Registered Nurse, Social Worker and Vocational Therapist) utilizing a diversity of resources to assist patients in recovery and maintenance. My counseling treatment modalities received while serving with the Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons includes but is not limited to: Transactional Analysis, Behavioral Modification, Reality therapy and now ... Clinical Pastoral Care. I met with patients and family members to coordinate family support groups, develop treatment plans, provide information regarding emotional/spiritual needs and counseling as necessary. Working in conjunction with/as a Chaplain, I assister in the leadership of organizing, implementing and coordinating weekly worship services, Bible Studies and religious activities. I taught a weekly class on drug addiction preventive measures.

  • Chaplain

    • 2002 - 2005

    Served in the Chaplain Intern Residency program in obtaining Level II of the Clinical Pastoral Education program completing three (3) units. Selected to serve in a multicultural, multifaith program devoted to providing education and improving the quality of ministry and pastoral care offered by spiritual caregivers. Met with patients, assessed/evaluated their spiritual needs, wrote verbatims of those meetings and after feedback fro supervisors and peers; offered spiritual treatment advice.

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  Genesis United Methodist Chrch

  • Louisville, Kentucky Area

  • Senior Pastor/CEO/Executive Director

    • 1995 - 2002
    • Louisville, Kentucky Area

    Served as Senior Pastor to a predominant African American congregation of approximately 275 members in Louisville's second most impoverished area of the west end where gang activity was on the rise, unemployment at an all-time high, black on black crime had claimed 68 young lives before midye...

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  WES House Incorporated

  • Louisville, Kentucky Area

  • CEO/Founder

    • Aug 1995 - Sep 2000
    • Louisville, Kentucky Area

    Established the vision, mission and purpose of the organization. Met with investors and supporters to promote and build financial and volunteer support. Wrote grants and held campaigns to hire and retain staff. Partnered with businesses, organizations, colleges and other program managers to build...

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  Moore & Associates

  • Lexington, Kentucky Area

  • CEO/Founder

    • Aug 1990 - Sep 1997
    • Lexington, Kentucky Area

    Hired, trained and motivated professional sales representatives in the financial services industry: multi-lines insurance sales, securities, financial and estate planning. After being trained/educated and becoming successful in the insurance industry through working with Western Pioneer Life, Ken...

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  Toyota Motor Manufacturing Georgetown

  • Georgetown, KY

  • Human Resources - Assessor/Instructor

    • 1993 - 1995
    • Georgetown, KY

    Contracted with Toyota to interview, assess, interview, instruct and evaluate applicants and employees. Examined and evaluated existing employees for problem solving abilities and promotion to next level in career paths. Trained managers in Problem Solving, Group Dynamics and interactive skills. ...

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  Correctional Supervisor, Lieutenant

  • FCI Seagoville, Ft. Worth, TX and Lexington, KY

  • Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons

    • 1972 - 1985
    • FCI Seagoville, Ft. Worth, TX and Lexington, KY

    Advanced through the ranks from Correctional Officer to Correctional Counselor and Senior Correctional Supervisor. I served in minimum to medium security institutions. Ensuring security was my primary role through conducting routine counts, inspections of the facilities and supervision of correct...

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  United States Army Criminal Investigation Command

  • Ft. Bliss, TX; Ft. Gordon, GA; ROK; Ft. Sill, O...

  • Military Police Officer

    • 1968 - 1972
    • Ft. Bliss, TX; Ft. Gordon, GA; ROK; Ft. Sill, O...

    Served as a Soldier, Infantry; Law Enforcement Officer, Patrolman; CID Investigator; AWOL Apprehension Team; Operations and Administrative Clerk.