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Newport Beach, California, United States

The Chaplain provides and coordinates the delivery of spiritual and emotional support to patients, their families, caregivers, and staff. Supports and guides patients, their families, caregivers, and staff to assist them through periods of transition, grief, loss, and anxiety. Provides spiritual interventions at times of crisis or death. Guides patients' families and caregivers through spiritual and existential questions and concerns regarding death. Provides comfort and solace during the end-of-life experience.

Orange County, California, United States

Conducts lectures and develops curricula on a variety of theological topics in ministry and leadership schools. Delivers a range of lectures primarily on systematic theology topics as a graduate student at Vanguard University.

Orange County, California, United States

Delivers multiple program services for a leading provider of hospice care services in Southern California.Plans, executes, and maintains high-quality psychosocial and spiritual support programs for hospice clients and their families/caregivers. Conducts spiritual and bereavement assessments to determine the needs of clients and their families, develop plans of care, and provide education on the grief process. As the Director of Volunteer Services, I spearheaded the development and delivery of the organization's volunteer programs in compliance with Medicare and Medicaid Conditions of Participation, state licensure requirements, and Joint Commission standards.• Collaborates with other leaders of the Interdisciplinary Group to determine how to assist hospice clients best and to maintain effective care plans for patients and their families.• Delivers staff education, training, recruiting, onboarding, and coaching on hospice, spiritual care, bereavement, and the grief process.

Long Beach, California, United States

Built, manufactured, and tested advanced electronic systems for the Electron rocket that brought small satellites into space, as well as other space systems. I supervised a crew of technicians.• Enhanced productivity by 100% and reduced production cycle times by implementing lean manufacturing principles. Also increased the efficiency of product line management by using BI reporting measures.

Santa Ana, California, United States

Served as a primary voice into creative elements, building out creative environments across the main campus and marketing campaigns. I managed a production team of 20 technicians, engineers, producers, and directors. • Oversaw live and broadcasted productions of the organization’s major annual and weekly events, as well as on-site and off-site conferences.• Led major campus technological advancements by permanently installing three 30-foot LED video walls in the main auditorium and upgrading the broadcasting system to 4K.

Orange County, California Area

Organized marketing campaigns in compliance with the set scope and budget by managing schedules, project requirements, and pricing, as well as by presenting innovative ideas to the national office and local regions.• Cultivated new community partnerships and maintained current partners by participating on a team charged with developing the organization’s website, as well as introducing digital and social media strategies.• Increased donor engagement and raised child abuse awareness by delivering leadership and coaching to the marketing team, critical to optimizing their performance.• Created and implemented national marketing project management software and a web-based intranet platform across the organization’s regions.

Orange County, California, United States

Structured program statements for region's social welfare programs, budgets, activity and variance reports, and reconciliations, while aiding executive director for administration in program management. Oversaw cash equivalent accounts, including receipts, payments, requisitions, and reconciliations. Directed community-building events with national and regional development teams. Increased accuracy of cash equivalency account reconciliations.• Secured multi-million dollar awarded government contracts through preparation of requests for proposals.

Costa Mesa, California, United States

Drafted and delivered speeches to large groups of up to 500 and to small groups of staff. Recruited and managed volunteer groups of up to 40 people for weekly events and chaired creative meetings and events for organization-wide marketing initiatives. Managed events held at Staples Center and broadcasted on Oxygen Network.• Developed procedures and technical team for an expansion site in Los Angeles and served on-site expansion leadership team. Los Angeles site continues to thrive today.

Long Beach, California, United States

Managed a staff of counselors and administrators for court-referred educational programs. Developed curriculum and facilitated courses on anger management, domestic violence, and addiction recovery approved by local legislation and the State of California. Maintained state Clinical Supervisor and Registered Addiction Specialist credentials.• Ensured program written contracts and other formal written agreements consistently reflected regulations of county, state, and DMV requirements.• Provided individual counseling for domestic violence batterers, anger management, and addiction recovery program participants.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Theology/Theological Studies, High Distinction - Summa Cum Laude

Level 1 Cpe (Acpe Accredited), Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling

Bachelor’S Degree, Business, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Sigma Beta Delta: International Honor Society for Business, Management and Administration

Associate Of Science, Music/Recording Technology