Education:
Drew University, BA,
Double Major in History and Religious Studies, graduated May 2007
Princeton Theological
Seminary, MDiv, graduated May 2012
Gordon Conwell
Theological Seminary, ThM in Preaching and Pastoral Studies, graduated May 2014
Church Experience:
Associate Pastor of Young Adults and Young Families
First Presbyterian Church of Evanston, Evanston, IL-- February 2017 -- Current
Recruited and trained volunteers and together built vibrant 20s/30s and Family Ministries
Raised under forty giving by 50+%
Helped kick off and lead a Strategic Plan Process for the future of the First Presbyterian Church
Launched and multiplied several small groups of people of all ages and background
Taught large group Adult Education classes on a wide variety of topics
Preach Frequently
Pulpit Supply
Kenly Presbyterian Church, Kenly,
NC May – August, 2016
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Planned weekly worship services
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Preached engaging sermons
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Visited members
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Provided pastoral care
Pastoral Intern
White Memorial Presbyterian Church, Willow Springs, NC,
February 2015 -- April 2016.
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Planned and led worship services
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Regularly preached, including special services
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Assisted with funerals
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Visited sick and homebound members
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Led Bible study
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Coordinated Men’s Breakfast
Clinical Pastoral
Chaplain
Clinical Pastoral Education Duke University Hospital,
May-August 2014
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Visited patients
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Offered pastoral care to sick patients, their
families and the hospital staff
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Offered worship services to the hospital
community
Supply Preacher
New Hope Presbytery, North Carolina, August 2016--
Presbytery of Southern New England, August 2013-- May 2014
New Orleans Chinese Baptist Church, New Orleans, LA, January
2013-- August 2013
Port of New Orleans
Chaplain
Global Maritime Ministries, New Orleans, LA, January
2013-August 2013
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Participated in ministry of Christian
hospitality to merchant sailors in port from countries such as
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Russia, Ukraine, China, Germany, Philippines,
India, and Bangladesh
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Offered prayer and counseling
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Provided fellowship and aided sailors in getting
needed supplies while in port.
Field Education
Intern
Mowbray Presbyterian Church, Capetown, South Africa, May
2011-- August 2011
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Planned worship services
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Preached
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Offered pastoral care
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Helped lead neighborhood wide Vacation Bible
School
Field Education
Intern
Watchung Ave Presbyterian Church, North Plainfield, NJ,
September 2010-- May 2011.
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Preached and led worship regularly
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Trained and led adult volunteers
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Planned and taught adult Bible studies on a
variety of topics
Young Adult Volunteer
Nairobi, Kenya, August 2008-- June 2009
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Served Church World Service (CWS) as a traveling
photojournalist throughout Eastern Africa
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Wrote informative articles that were used for
education and fundraising purposes
Other Work
Experience:
Member Services Agent
Lifetime Fitness, Apex, NC, January 2016-- present
Target Guest Services
Target Store, Apex, NC, October 2014-- September 2015
Sales Clerk
Princeton Theological Seminary Book Store, Princeton, NJ
September 2009-- May 2012
Mail Room Assistant
Princeton Theological Seminary Mail Room, Princeton NJ
September 2009-- May 2012
Media Assistant
Princeton Theological Seminary Media Services, Princeton NJ
September 2009-- May 2012
Construction
Supervisor
New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity, New Orleans, LA, July
2007-- August 2008.
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Worked with Habitat for Humanity as a
construction supervisor
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Oversaw the construction of twelve homes
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Equipped and supervised groups of volunteers of
all ages and skill sets.
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| Me and a Guatemalan friend, taken during a mission trip to Pala, Guatemala |
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