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EDUCATION

West Coast Bible College and Seminary

Bachelor of Business

Masters of Religious Education

Doctorate of Ministry (2 courses to completion)

Global University | Phoenix First Masters Commission

Systematic Theology

EXPERIENCE

Grace Family Church | gfcflorida.com | Weekend Attendance 15,000+ | MAY 2022- Current

Campus Pastor - Land o’ Lakes Location (4000+)

  • Lead the Campus Staff / Budget / Location

  • Promote growth and health of the campus.

  • Serve on various central teams.

  • Spot weekend teaching.

Pinellas Community Church | pinellaschurch.com | Weekend Attendance 700 | Mar 2019 - May 2022

Teaching and Worship Experience Pastor

  • Lead Weekend Experience (Audio, Video, Lighting, Tech, Teaching, Series).

  • Oversee Teaching Team (Coach Teachers, Series Calendar Sermon Design, Spot Teaching).

  • Enhance Branding (Graphic, Video, Creatives, Branding, Systems).

  • Establish, develop, and launch an online "live" At Home Sunday Service.

Church Growth Consultant

  • Coach and Consultant for a handful of Lead Pastors around the country.

  • Facilitate monthly cohort meetings of 12 pastors from around the country.

Pastoral Restoration | Completed 2 Year, 8 Person Restoration Program | Feb 2018 - Feb 2020

Cape Christian Fellowship | capechristian.com | Weekend Attendance 3000 | Jan 2016-Jan 2018

(Led Cape Christian and Countryside Christian for 6 months simultaneously)

Lead Pastor

  • Lead staff of 52 employees. (Church/Pre-School/Cafe')

  • Revitalize: Weekend attendance grew by over 1400 people in 18 months.

  • Restore: Cultivate a spirit of unity, excitement, discipleship, and spiritual growth.

  • Reestablish: The local communities faith in our authentic, caring, soul-winning church.

  • Restructure: Budget, Staff, Org Chart, Website, Logo, App, Marketing, and Culture.

  • Reduction: $700,000 debt paid off. 68% increase in giving. ($2.7M Budget)

The Church at Rancho Bernardo | thechurchrb.org | Weekend Attendance 1800 | May 2013-Nov 2015

Teaching Pastor and Co-Lead Pastor

  • Part of 3 member leadership team providing vision and direction for church.

  • Collaborate to create budget, structure, staffing, teaching and organization.

Victory Church  | victorylakeland.org  | Weekend Attendance 3500 | Sept 2004-Mar 2013

Student Ministries Pastor

  • Oversee High School, Middle School, Young Adults, and School of Ministry.

  • Lead staff of 5 employees, 150 Lay Leaders, and Grew from 150 - 450 students.

  • Speak in 48 different States, 5 National Conferences, an 58 Schools.

  • Develop and launch a School of Ministry. Annual enrollment of 55-87 students.

  • Mentored: Over 300 of our former students transitioned into full-time ministry.

  • Over 300 of our former students have transitioned into full-time ministry.

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GIFTINGS

 

Collaborative

Relational

Communicator

Leader

Visionary

Church Growth

Team Oriented

Conflict Resolution

Loyal

Connector

Multi Cultural

Multi Generational

Soul Winner

Passionate

Disciplined

Humble

Emotional Intelligence

Genuine

Character

Organized

Creative

Graphic Design

Adobe Studio

Video Editing