Experience

Murphy-Harpst Children's Centers

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Stewardship and Advancement Manager

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Cedartown, GA



Wesley Theological Seminary

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Adjunct Instructor (UM Course of Study School)

  • Feb 2021 - Present

  Washington DC-Baltimore Area


Verdant Leadership, LLC
• Managing Partner

  • Jan 2021 - Jul 2023


Western North Carolina Conference UMC

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intentional Interim Ministry Specialist

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2023

  Charlotte, North Carolina Area Bethpage UMC - Kannapolis Boger's Chapel - Concord



South Piedmont Community College

• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty, Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Jan 2020 - Dec 2022

  Monroe, North Carolina



Duke University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Director of Special Projects, Office of the Dean, Duke Divinity School

  • Feb 2017 - Nov 2018

  Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Strategic Planning Organizational Development Grant Writing and Management Marketing Research Executive Communications External Programming



Southern Methodist University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Advanced Ministerial Studies, SMU | Perkins School of Theology

  • Nov 1998 - Dec 2016

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area Director of Public Affairs, 1998-2005 Director of Continuing Education, 1998-2015 Director of Doctor of Ministry, 2005-2016



New England Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church

• Pastor

  • Jul 1994 - Oct 1998

  Greater Boston Area Maple Street United Methodist Church, Lynn, Mass. (Community Organizing)



Weber Temple Magruder, Inc.

• Public Relations Manager

  • 1988 - 1989

  Weymouth, MA Directed public relations services for high-technology clients. Established PR marketing within established advertising agency.



Data General Corporation

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications/Public Relations

  • 1984 - 1989

  Westboro and Milford, Mass. Internal communications, government and investor relations, public relations, executive speech writing for minicomputer manufacturer. Worked on marketing launch for pioneering laptop product.



Boston Globe

• Marketing Research Analyst (contract position)

  • 1984 - 1984

  Developed targeted marketing to advertisers using Scarborough demographic data.