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Ashland, OH, US

Ashland, Ohio, United States

• In this role, I led dynamic instruction for introductory and advanced courses in New Testament and Greek. I revitalized lectures, fostering critical analysis of historical context and linguistic subtleties. Guiding.
• Orchestrating an annual public lecture series consistently for over a decade.
• Strategizing and advising on the construction of the Doug and Jean Sherman Manuscript Library, dedicated to the seminary's epigraphic resources. I secured a substantial $100,000 donation from Dr. and Mrs. Sherman.
• Directing and guiding educational trips for students abroad, enriching their learning experiences.
• Earning recognition as the recipient of the 2006 Society of Biblical Literature (Eastern Great Lakes) Regional Scholar Award.

Ashland, Ohio, United States

• In this role, I led academic and administrative functions, overseeing curriculum development, faculty management, student affairs, budgeting, and fundraising. My visionary leadership ensured academic excellence.
• Managing budgets, fundraising, and alumni relations, reducing a $1M deficit to $500k in year one, and maintaining a 12-14% surplus for three years.
• Stabilizing enrollment during the pandemic, maintaining a flat trajectory for two years, and achieving a 10% increase in year four.
• Securing $5M in gifts and grants since spring 2021, resulting in a total of $6,521,745 raised since August 2019.
• Being recognized as the recipient of the annual Glenn L. Clayton Award in 2020 for exceptional leadership and representation of university values.
• Strategically restructuring operations, expanding online presence, and supporting scholarships, innovation, and deferred maintenance initiatives.

Ashland, Ohio, United States

• In this role, I led academic programs, faculty, and curriculum to ensure alignment with standards and goals. I managed budgets, resources, and student services, fostering excellence. Collaborating with department.
• Directing the deployment of 20 full-time faculty and twice as many adjuncts across three Ohio and Michigan sites, as well as online.
• Spearheading monthly faculty meetings, overseeing curriculum and policy advancements.
• Initiating and executing an institutional self-study mandated by a professional accreditor.

Durham, England, United Kingdom

• In this role, I led vibrant teaching of New Testament and Greek, energizing lectures to foster critical analysis. I guided research, engaged in publishing, and actively collaborated with colleagues. Creating an.
• Assisted in the organization and execution of the annual international meeting of the Society for New Testament Studies in August 2002.

Durham, England, United Kingdom

• In this role, I conducted engaging weekly seminars for the Introduction to the New Testament course. Collaborating with the professor, I facilitated classroom activities, meticulously graded assignments, and provided.
• Recognized as the recipient of the Overseas Research Scholarship (University of Durham) spanning 2000 to 2002.
• Awarded the Evans Endowed Scholarship in Theology (University of Durham) from 2001 to 2002.

West Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

• In this role, I had the privilege of delivering compelling lectures on biblical historical and geographical contexts at various archaeological sites in Israel and Jordan. Alongside this, I provided valuable assistance.
• Planning and guiding student groups to diverse historical and archaeological sites.
• Acquiring in-depth, firsthand expertise in locations linked to biblical and Ancient Near Eastern history.
• Conducting exclusive tours for scholars and tourists referred to me by the college.

Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States

• In this role, my focus was on guiding the spiritual development of youth through impactful mentoring and counseling. I designed and executed engaging youth group activities, organized community service projects, and.
• Pioneering the role as the inaugural professional youth leader at the church.
• Founding and managing a comprehensive youth program, including weekly meetings, yearly events, and successful fundraising initiatives.
• Broadening outreach endeavors to include disconnected youth from the larger community.
• Collaborating closely with nearby congregations, community groups, and schools.
• Initiating and effectively managing a productive summer internship program for college students.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, New Testament And Early Judaism

Post Graduate Studies, Second Temple History And Literature

Master Of Arts - Ma, Bible/Biblical Studies

Diploma, Bible/Biblical Studies