MY EXPERIENCE
Stonecroft Ministries Kansas City, MS
Speaker February 2004 to present
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Presented personal testimony to unbelievers to bring God’s truth to the community.
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Traveled extensively through Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Iowa to share the Gospel
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Brought humor and fairy tale theme together to embrace contemporary style.
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Followed speaker guidelines allocated by Stonecroft Ministries.
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Incorporated guests’ critiques in self-improvement.
Community Christian Church Naperville, Illinois
Director of Support and Recovery December 2006 to May 2012
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Recruited and developed leaders and coaches to create an effective support and recovery team which led to increased attendance by 70%
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Researched current studies and curriculum based on recovery to ensure promotion of God centered intervention.
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Communicated effectively with leaders and contributors involved in support and recovery.
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Trained in 12 step recovery process and different communication models to ensure point to point communication.
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Implemented diverse curriculum successful in promoting healing in people in recovery.
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Initiated contact with diverse population to promote sharing of testimonies for large group forum.
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Maintained contact with catalyst and other directors to provide support and insight.
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Created vision for support and recovery team and casted it effectively to my campus team.
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Developed encouraging and enthusiastic team building environment to instill Christ led leaders.
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Led and developed teaching team.
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Maintained individual meetings with coaches and leaders.
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Provided initial and ongoing training tools.
Stonecroft Ministries Hinsdale, Illinois
Chair of Board February 2004 to April 2005
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Directed monthly meetings with the other members of Christian Women’s Club assisting.
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Organized and mapped monthly agenda for gatherings.
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Administered improvement techniques for group.
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Implemented procedures to promote monthly growth at club.
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Monitored other board member’s performance.
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Provided solutions to various challenges in the organization.
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Appointed guest speakers for each month and arranged hospitality provisions for them.
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Evaluated guest speaker’s ability to reach the audience.
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Assisted in monthly prayer meetings.
Wayside Cross and Life Spring Center Aurora, Illinois
Teacher January 2002 to December 2002
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Taught recovery based curriculum that led to healing and complete reliance on God.
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Developed lesson plans that included large group discussion, interaction and personal testimonies.
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Utilized material that consisted of biblical scripture, testimony and ‘Celebrate Recovery’ workbook.
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Mentored recovering addicts to bring them to a deeper relationship with God.
Ginger Creek Community Church Aurora, Illinois
Bible Study Leader August 2001 to 2004
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Led several bible studies aimed at strengthening people’s personal connection with God.
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Used lesson plans that were consistent with church’s doctrine.
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Trained to lead Kay Arthur’s Precepts class.
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Supervised classes that focused on large group discussion, small group debate and video.
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Initiated ‘Apples of Gold’ ministry at Ginger Creek Church.
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Managed classes that dealt with diverse subjects.
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Launched ‘Celebrate Recovery’ ministry at Ginger Creek Church.
Ginger Creek Church Aurora, Illinois
Accounts Payable June 2000 to Dec 2000
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Accessed church’s software to track checks that were written and contributions that were made.
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Wrote checks for church’s payment for services rendered.
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Worked in group-centered environment.
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Contacted companies that provided services and troubleshot for discrepancies in statements.