Committed to using my professional and ministry experiences, to assist others to realize their fullest potential -to be catalysts for change and a blessing to the communities in which they worship, work, and live and in the world at large.EDUCATION:Master of Divinity degree from Ecumenical Theological Seminary - Detroit, MIMaster of Science in International Management from Walsh College - Troy, MIBachelor of Science in Merchandising Management from Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI CERTIFICATIONS:Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer - State of Michigan NMLS #2134898Strategic Organizational Leadership from the Management and Strategy Institute - PennsylvaniaStrategic-Success Life Coach from the Strategic-Success Life Coaching Institute - Connecticut Ordained in the Gospel Ministry from the Michigan Progressive Baptist Convention - Detroit, MIPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:My professional background has included working at General Motors – GMAC/MIC Division as a Process Consultant – facilitating teams and groups through process improvement & redesign; a principal owner of Sterling-Xavier Consulting Group – providing customized consulting services in the Strategic and Educational Divisions; and Operations Manager at NSF International Strategic Registrations–registering companies to global standards built on the foundation of ISO 9001. This work included collaborating with teams in the United States with travel to Taiwan, South Korea, China, and Canada. MINISTRY EXPERIENCE: Previously a member of Greater Christ Baptist Church for over 30 years. my ministry included preaching, teaching, organizing bible institutes, participating on a task force to establish the Benjamin E. Mays Male academy, acting as a spiritual advisor for the Women's Ministry, and partnering with leadership on strategy, planning, community outreach, evangelism, and special ministry projects. I am currently an Itinerant Minister engaging in ministry for the 21st Century and Beyond!