Senior Lead Pastor at Bowling Green First Church (2024-01 – Present)
- Revitalized a congregation by implementing a "Love, Grow, Serve" simple church model, creating clarity of mission and measurable growth goals.
- Launched midweek discipleship programs, book clubs, and community-focused initiatives to foster engagement beyond Sunday worship.
- Reorganized leadership teams (worship, outreach, discipleship, operations) to align with a multiplication strategy and accelerate volunteer empowerment.
- Oversaw staff and volunteer rotations for worship, outreach, and care ministries, cultivating leaders for long-term sustainability.
Senior Lead Pastor at Southport Community Church (2016-01 – 2024-12)
- Oversaw all aspects of congregational leadership, preaching, and spiritual formation during a period of transition and renewal.
- Built and empowered volunteer teams, aligning them with clear values of compassion, generosity, and authenticity.
- Led internal culture shift through strategic communication and value-based leadership development.
- Increased community engagement through social media, storytelling, and targeted outreach events.
- Managed staff, budgets, and ministry teams while fostering a collaborative leadership environment.
English Congregation Pastor at Bethesda Church (2023-01 – 2024-12)
- Launched and led a new English-speaking congregation in collaboration with a Spanish-speaking ministry.
- Developed and led multicultural worship teams, fostering inclusion and leadership development.
- Shepherded a growing congregation through relational ministry, pastoral counseling, and discipleship pathways.
- Strategized and implemented communication and outreach goals that supported growth and unity.
- Modeled cross-cultural collaboration and spiritual renewal through Christ-centered leadership.
Associate Pastor, Youth at Auburn Parkside Church (2014-01 – 2016-12)
- Preached and taught regularly to youth and young adults with an emphasis on relevance, authenticity, and gospel clarity.
- Built strong relational networks among families, schools, and community partners including local law enforcement.
- Led volunteers in creating programs that fostered holistic student development and discipleship.
- Oversaw branding and digital communications to enhance engagement and extend church reach to unchurched youth.
- Created leadership pipelines for student and adult leaders to multiply impact.
Media Specialist at World Vision USA (2013-01 – 2014-12)
- Advanced youth-driven advocacy by leading digital strategy and engagement for community action teams.
- Created compelling content that connected social justice issues with youth empowerment and faith-based values.
- Coordinated cross-functional campaigns that raised awareness of poverty and global development issues.
- Trained youth leaders to engage their communities through storytelling, campaigns, and digital platforms.
- Strengthened brand presence and grassroots impact through strategic communication efforts.
Program Specialist at Butte County Department of Behavioral Health (2007-01 – 2011-12)
- Led grant-funded programs focused on drug, alcohol, and tobacco prevention in vulnerable youth populations.
- Designed and delivered community-based initiatives in high schools, group homes, and teen centers.
- Collaborated with civic leaders and school partners to develop sustainable prevention strategies.
- Developed and evaluated care plans to improve behavioral outcomes for at-risk students.
- Fostered long-term mentoring relationships with youth through weekly presence and consistent leadership.
Director of Communications at Rose City Church (2013-01 – 2014-12)
Youth Director at Bidwell Presbyterian Church (2003-01 – 2007-12)
Owner/Operator at Restored Clothing Company (2007-01 – 2011-12)
