Kristyl Kepley, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Cary, Nc

Oversee all discipling ministries: creating Discipleship program, equipping small groups leaders, selecting curricula, scheduling and organizing Sunday School as well as children’s events like VBS, Easter & Christmas activities.

Chamblee, Georgia, United States

Oversee all Children’s ministry programming—birth through 5th grade—as well as coordinating paid nursery staff and overseeing the Director of Parents Morning Out (serving about 40 families, five days a week). Deliver children’s messages each Sunday morning. Work closely with staff to coordinate educational programs that reflect a unified vision for the church. Currently in the process of establishing a welcoming environment and ‘buddy program’ for children with special needs and their families. Re-envisioned Children’s Church and worked with the Children’s Council on choosing new Sunday School Curriculum. Developed new mission and service-based programs for children on Wednesday nights and one night a month. Worked to have a new playground installed at the church. Wrote, organized, and ‘directed’ the Christmas Program. Maintain Facebook Communications and Outreach to church families and the community. Brought a Backpack Buddies program to the church and spearheaded the establishment of this food ministry which provides food for 40 food-insecure children each weekend. Reached out to the community to bring summer camp programs and community events to the church.

Teach undergraduate courses in Literature, Composition, and Critical Thinking• Developed innovative teaching methodologies to optimize learning experiences• Received Educator of the Year Award as result of exemplary performance• Taught in traditional, hybrid and distance-learning formats• Advised 75+ students each termUtilize best practices in pedagogy, e-learning, and andragogy to develop traditional, hybrid and distance-learning courses, incorporating user-centered techniques. • Developed Literature courses and revised English courses for online program.• Worked closely with administration and Humanities Division Faculty in the development of Critical Thinking and Leadership Curriculum.

Georgia Military College (est. 1879) Ranked by Washington Monthly as the Best Two-year College in Georgia and 12th Best in the Nation.Division Chair oversees Humanities Departments for five campuses and two extension centers.Oversee all operational functions of Humanities Division, encompassing 80 full-time and adjunct faculty, on six campuses and three extension centers across Georgia. Manage all Humanities programs, with responsibility for developing curriculum, providing ongoing status reports to senior management, and ensuring compliance across campuses. Formulate and facilitate transition to new policies, while developing future programs, and plans for institutional retention and success. Recruit, hire, evaluate and supervise employees, manage budgets, and select course materials. Advise all students in Humanities degree programs, and various other students, on the Columbus Campus. Teach undergraduate courses in English Composition, Research Writing, and Literature.

Managed all operations and personnel in the Humanities Department of the Columbus Campus. Advised all English, Education, and General Studies students. Taught Literature and writing courses.

Virginia Beach, Va

Taught British Literature, Contemporary Literature, Senior Seminar, Research Writing, Business Writing & Freshmen English Composition

Pittsboro, Nc

Oversee and coordinate programming for children from birth to 5th grade; this includes ministering to their parents, organizing events, developing and choosing curriculum. The children doubled in attendance during my tenure. Created programs and re-imagined old programs, involved with multiple committees, worked with various stakeholders. Made large scale purchases and organized events within a budget.

Manchester, New Hampshire

Developed core courses, breaking down semester long courses into 40-60 components, for the Kaplan supported National On-Line program using a restrictive auto-graded platform in Critical Thinking, Literature, and Humanities. Facilitate introductory writing courses. Developed course content that was interactive and which targets various learning styles. Interact with students, monitor their progress, serve as liaison between Administration, Instructional Designers and students.

Pittsboro, Nc

Assist in organizing and executing local peer-to-peer loans to farmers and food-related businesses. Engage in fund-raising, event planning and educational outreach.SlowMoney is becoming a powerful force in affordable financing for healthy, safe, agriculturally sustainable, locally grown foods.

Pittsboro, Nc

Developed clients, managed client relationships, supervised & participated in all community outreach. Produced written materials & newsletters, managed social media presence and recruited volunteers.

Master Of Divinity - Mdiv

Phd, Linguistics & Comparative Literature

Ma, Liberal Studies

Ba, Political Science