Experience

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  Lifetime Investment Properties, LLC

  • Charlotte & Huntersville, N. C.

  • President

    • Oct 2005 - Present
    • Charlotte & Huntersville, N. C.

    Real Estate - Client Advocate. Licensed, Organized, and structured a Real Estate Firm. NC Articles of Incorporation & Federal Tax ID filed in October 2005 by Dale Fussell, Attorney At Law. Firm financed with a business commercial line of credit with a bank and personal funds to facilitate investing in multiple residential properties. Managed the financial investment, purchase of properties, hiring of contractors, site supervision, "state of the art" custom renovations, inspections and final appraisals of homes. Empowered, educated and equipped clients with resources involving counseling, budgeting, credit restoration, a home buyer certification program, access to a bank/loan officer and a $7,500 House Charlotte Grant; which inclusive of all resources provided individuals/families with the achievement of becoming "first time home buyers".In January 2008, with the desire to serve a growing number of clients and "trusting God", I stepped out in faith and continued to help people pursue the American Dream with their hope to become "First Time Home Buyers" by transitioning Lifetime Investment Properties, LLC to my "full time" occupation. Since then, LIP, LLC has been recognized by Fifth Third Bank as the "African American Business of the Year" in February 2011 and Branch Banking & Trust Bank's "Business of the Month" in 2012. LIP, LLC has established many empowerment partnerships and relationships with the City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Homeownership Center of Charlotte, civic agencies, non-profits, businesses, banks/ mortgage loan officers and a network of professionals. LIP, LLC and myself personally are extremely grateful and will be forever appreciative to the "overwhelming" number of families we have been provided the "opportunity" to impact their lives as a servants! Single Mothers, Senior Citizens, Young Adult Couples and Fathers/Men striving to provide a positive environment for their families is a "life changing" experience of TREMENDOUS JOY!

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  Macedonia Baptist Church, Incorporated

  • Charlotte, North Carolina

  • Church Administrator

    • Jan 1997 - Dec 2007
    • Charlotte, North Carolina

    Served under the leadership of the Senior Pastor/CEO. Managed Full Time & Part Time Employees consisting of Ministerial Staff, Administrative Coordinator, Finance Manager, Treasurer, Administrative Assistant, Outreach Counselor, Musicians and additional Contract Staff. Monitored Annual Financial Statement, Income, Expenses & Assets to ensure documented measurable exceptional stewardship and integrity. Responsibilities included the oversight of administrative objectives, employee files, personnel policies, government regulations, revenue, budgeting and coordinating maintenance of our facilities with the Board of Trustees. Provided management, supervision and organization in the planning of a comprehensive administrative program to aid, assist and impact an over 900 (plus) church membership. Strategic Multi-tasker & Facilitator. Entrusted to ensure the planning, development and implementation of Regional/Local Conferences, Workshops, Community Outreach Seminars, Senior Citizen Programs, Youth Events and Ministries to address a diverse church membership and surrounding community residents. Coordinate staff & volunteers from intial event planning to post assessment to ensure a "5 Star" event. Established meaningful "purpose driven" partnerships with local businesses, government agencies and civic/community organizations. Exemplified dedication, enthusiasm, commitment and excellence in ministry while maintaining the highest level of professionalism to my peers, leadership and the general public. Possesed a genuine love of people by exemplifling a kind, courteous, polite and respectful attitude. Administered a $850,000 Annual Budget. Oversaw a Capital Campaign with contributions of over $430,000 for the building of a $2.5 Million New Edifice.Educated and trained in respect to the separation of church and state. Rewarding and gratifying to see individuals and families grow spiritually, educationally, financially and "holistically" in their respective lives.