Full -service travel agency specializing in missionary and humanitarian air travel.

Partner Services Specialist (1/2006-–2/15/07)· Extended superior customer service to current clients· Managed, tracked and communicated partner and pre-partner correspondence, activity, and status· Contributed messaging and branding input for internal and external organizational initiatives, communications, services and projects · Implemented continuous learning best practicesMinnesota Area Director (1/2001—12/2005)· Provided professional consultation, resources, networking and instruction to local church missions professionals & volunteers· Addressed church missions conferences and workshops through public speaking and interactive venues· Developed, coordinated and conducted missions seminars & conferences at local church and area levels· Represented organization at area and national church and denominational meetingsNational Certified Speaker—UnveilinGLORY (2/2002—8/2005)· Conducted 5-hour lecture/seminars at churches throughout the Midwest and northeast US

· Provided pastoral care, counseling, visitation and encouragement to church members (mostly seniors)· Taught adult Sunday School and Small Groups · Managed church office and led church boards· Gave direction, vision and overall leadership to the church Researched, wrote and preached Sunday morning message

· Developed leads, sold advertising space and published regional Christian business directory· Built and maintained relationships with key church and business leaders

· Performed all bookkeeping functions through trial balance· Published financial statements and present to clients· Provided payroll services· Prepared and filed various IRS, Department of Revenue and other government documents as required by law· Conducted pre-preparation interviews with individual tax clients· Prepared income tax returns and present and explain to clients· Provided complete, individualized accounting services to individuals and small businesses· Provided overall management to officeSales Associate — J.C. Penney Co., Adrian, MI (5/1977