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Greenville, South Carolina Area

Oversee IT solutions, software, hardware, and network for a Hampton Park Baptist Church and Christian School

Pottersville, Ny

Managed the health, safety, security, and risk management department for a large non-profit organizationCoordinate (and teach) training for security officersOrganized, train, and coordinate the organization's Crisis/Emergency Management TeamDeveloped emergency procedures, safety and security policies, and procedures for the organizationTrain staff, students, missionaries, and leaders in safety and security topics for international, camp, and college settingsRespond to local and international incidents affecting our organization and serve as liaison with law enforcement and government agenciesMonitor world events and provide security analysis for missionaries and leadershipTraining, investigation, and monitoring of abuse allegations, including Title IX, VAWA, and Clery Act

Schroon Lake, Ny

Led team who provided IT programming, platform, and end-user support for the organizationPurchased hardware, software, and IT services in a way that maximized the impact of a small budgetAnalyzed business needs and planned solutions within time and budget constraintsDeveloped and implemented solutions to increase operational efficiency to meet organizational needsProject management of programming initiatives, hardware/software deployments

Coordinated administrative and financial support to over 60 fields and over 1,400 missionariesPlanned strategic goals for the department and improved workflow efficiencyDeveloped online portal and database for missionary financial reportsTrained missionaries and field leaders in cross cultural adaptation, finances, security, technology, productivity and other topicsDeveloped the budget for the organization, wrote financial reports, and served as liaison with the bankTraveled to various fields to conduct audits and assist with strategic planning

Nairobi, Kenya

Provided logistical support for the 56 missionaries serving in Kenya and others visiting this regional hubSupervised a staff of 20 national employees and managed a fleet of 90 vehicles and an automotive garage Coordinated vehicle and housing needs, including purchase, assignment, construction, maintenance, and disposal Oversaw communications, security, budget, travel, freight, legal and business affairs Responded to emergencies related to vehicles, utilities, security, and evacuations Served as Interim Logistics Coordinator for Uganda at the beginning of this period

Kampala, Uganda

Assisted in gathering, analyzing, and disseminating statistics related to church growthDeveloped a system of annually collecting church information in cooperation with our national partnersCreated a relational database for data storage, analysis, and reportingCoordinated the strategic ministry of volunteers throughout UgandaTraveled extensively across the rural areas of the country to conduct a comprehensive survey of the 915 Baptist churchesServed as Interim Finance Manager for Heritage International School correcting and improving their financial operations

Ma, Missions

Ba, Recreation & Parks Management, Business Minor

Activities and Societies: Baptist Student Union, Recreation, Parks and Tourism Association

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