Kent Garrett

To serve others generously and humbly using the gifts of wisdom, knowledge, exhortation, and leadership, grounded in faith and guided by compassion, integrity, and excellence in care.

Chaplain / Counseling Intern at Saint Thomas Midtown (2023-01 – 2024-12)

• Provided spiritual care and grief/trauma counseling for patients and staff
• Integrated faith-based counseling with clinical care teams

Mentor at Men of Valor Prison Ministry (2021-01 – 2023-12)

Member at Take the Hill Ministries

Adult Groups & Discipleship Ministry at Brentwood Baptist Church (2020-01 – 2022-12)

Supported adult groups, men's ministry, and discipleship initiatives

Adult Sunday School Teacher at Brentwood Baptist Church

• Created programs and teaching lessons for adults and taught the material weekly

Club Leader at Young Life Student Ministry

• Administered programs and activities for students and young adults designed to build community and leadership

Lead Wellness Specialist at Dementia & Elder Healthcare (2024-01 – 2025-12)

• Delivered holistic in-home care including diabetic management, spiritual support, and physical wellness

Lead Instructor & Co-Owner at Gym to You (2019-01 – 2019-12)

• Led group and individual training programs
• Oversaw programming, sales, and marketing operations

Group Instructor at Silver Sneakers Group Instructor (Medicare) (2018-01 – 2019-12)

• Designed and led customized fitness programs for seniors

Physical Therapy Technician & Personal Trainer at Drayer Physical Therapy Institute (2015-01 – 2017-12)

Physical Therapy Technician & Personal Trainer at Tennova Medical Center (2015-01 – 2017-12)

Lead Instructor at Planet Fitness (2017-01 – 2018-12)

Vice President at Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity

Member at FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)

Club Volleyball & Baseball at University of Tennessee

Bachelor of Science in Education in Kinesiology / Exercise Physiology – University of Tennessee — Knoxville, TN (2011-09 – 2013-12)

Master of Arts in Theology & Clinical Ministry Counseling in Theology & Clinical Ministry Counseling – Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary (2021-01 – 2023-12)