Theology | Ethics | Liberation | Jesus
Theology | Ethics | Liberation | Jesus
This is a selected list of both church and secular work arranged in a timeline.
St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church, Portland, Oregon
St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church, Portland, Oregon
Acquia, Portland, Oregon Propose and manage the project development of tools and processes across company departments, including resource investment decisions.
St. Michael & All Angels, Portland, Oregon
Ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests in The Episcopal Church.
Acquia, Portland, Oregon
Managed an internationally-distributed team for a web support company engaged in direct client support. Proposed and managed the development of tools and processes across company departments, including resource investment decisions. HR duties included developing team positions, interviewing potential staff and supervising performance.
St. Michael & All Angels, Portland, Oregon
Liturgical service at English and Spanish services. Assisted in developing a congregation-wide system of pastoral care groups with a pastoral leadership team. Served as member of parish vision team, the ‘Dreamweavers’. Facilitated parish-wide development exercise using material from the College of Congregational Development.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Oregon
Ordained to the Sacred Order of Deacons in The Episcopal Church.
St. Michael & All Angels, Portland, Oregon
Assisted in liturgical service and attended a wide-range of administrative meetings. Collaborated with Associate Rector on a very well-attended “Back to Basics” adult forum.
St. Paul Episcopal Church, Oregon City, Oregon
Worked with youth group, assisted in liturgical service, and taught a Rector Forum series on the Nicene Creed.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Oregon
Served on the team responsible for planning and implementing adult spiritual formation for the Cathedral community. Taught evening adult education courses in Christian Ethics, “Liberation Theology, Gender, and the Magnificat,” “Praying our Visions: Story, Gender and Icons of the Theotokos” and the Nicene Creed.
Acquia, Portland, Oregon
Developed and maintained standards compliant websites emphasizing non-profit and religious organizations using a variety of web technologies including x/html, php, MySql, jQuery, jekyll, Drupal and desktop software including the Adobe Suite, and Affinity for Mac.
Honors Program/Instructional Design and eTeaching Services, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
A co-administered Davis Grant–funded position. Worked closely with faculty to implement web-based technology in a seminar-only humanities curriculum. Coordinated the development of a flash-based interactive web-project, “The Shelley Project.”
St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Initiated a liturgical services program. Coordinated and scheduled lay liturgical service, including Sunday scripture readings, seasonal readings, and communion service.
Instructional Design and eTeaching Services, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Provided advice and consultation on the use of web-based technology in the classroom, including the preparation and conversion of media for web use, assisting faculty in finding and utilizing web resources for educational use, and developing workshops on the use of WebCT, Dreamweaver, WS-FTP, WebDav, and other web-related software and protocols.
St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Organized and led regional SOYO Teen Advent Retreat, 2005. Co-coordinated and co-taught the SOYO weekend regional Lenten Retreat, Mar 2006. Team leader for regional SOYO project in Providence, RI.
Team lead for Orthodox Christian Fellowship Spring Break work project to St. Innocent Orphanage near Rosarito, Mexico.
Theology Department, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Lectured, lead discussions and graded student writing and exams for The Religious Quest: Comparative Perspectives (Judaism and Christianity) with Dr. Francine Cardman, 2003-2004 and Ethics, Religion, and International Politics, with Dr. David Hollenbach, 2005.
Golf Scorecards, Inc., Stroebe, Zine and Associates, Portland, Oregon
Telephone sales representative for company product, pursuing orders with existing, former and new customers; shadow support for computer software and hardware on networked system (Novell); assisted in setting up and streamlining database (Telemagic), upgrading software, and troubleshooting hardware/software problems.
Christian Life Fellowship, Orange, California
Led young adult meetings; planned and taught discussion oriented scripture studies; mentored individual participants; participated in team planning of group direction and vision; retreat programming.
Homiletics, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California
Graded preaching assignments and presentations under the direction of Dr. Marguerite Schuster. Facilitated evaluatory discussion and theological reflection groups.
All Seminary Council, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California
Managed student government representatives and activities; served as student representative and liaison to faculty, upper level administrators and Fuller Theological Seminary Board of Trustees; trained student leaders; implemented a team model of leadership with fellow student leaders; facilitated the resolution of student concerns related to seminary policies; oversaw student government budget and programming.
Pasadena Covenant Church, Pasadena, California
Developed and implemented an adult education course; assisted with ministerial and administrative tasks; met regularly with the assistant pastor for pastoral supervision
All Seminary Council, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California
Managed the campus student government office; served on a variety of seminary committees; attended meetings in the stead of the ASC President; planned and executed student programming and panel discussions (Loving Our Neighbors: Homosexuality and the Christian Community; Multiethnicity on Campus).
Los Angeles Urban Project/Walter Hoving Home for Women, Pasadena, California
Led a team of college women in working with a women’s post-incarceration residential treatment facility; planned community events and activities; led discussion groups and debriefing meetings.
Aliber/Hillel Jewish Student Center, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Administrative assistant to the campus Rabbi. Managed the student ministry office; provided shadow support for hardware and software; provided desktop publishing services.
Claremont North Chapter, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, The Claremont Colleges, Claremont, California
With full-time InterVarsity staff, facilitated the student leadership team; organized and spoke at large-group meetings; led dorm-based small groups; facilitated student outreach; planned events; mentored incoming students; led sessions at annual retreats.
International Teams Phillipines, Manila, Phillipines
Lived and worked with a team in a slum of Quezon City. Fully participated in local church life and visited area-wide economic development projects. Interacted extensively with residents, assessed interpersonal climate, and conducted sociological fieldwork. Recipient of the Katie Lawson Memorial Award given to students pursuing sociological and psychological fieldwork.
Pasadena Urban Project/Sophia Lynn Convalescent Home, Pasadena, California
Member of a team which participated in the daily life of an inner-city convalescent home; led daily activities for home members; facilitated relationships among residents and students.
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