Jarod Cooley
@jarodcooley
Self-motivated leader with a passion for effective communication.
What I'm looking for
I am a self-motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in leadership and operations management. Currently pursuing a degree in Journalism and Communications, I have honed my skills in problem-solving and effective communication through various roles, including my recent position as Manager of Ministry Operations at Burchfield Ministry International. Here, I was responsible for coordinating events, managing a large team, and ensuring smooth operations across multiple departments.
My experience also includes working as a Youth Pastor Assistant, where I organized weekly presentations and contributed to the overall ministry efforts. I take pride in my ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups and tackle challenges head-on. My commitment to integrity and teamwork has been a cornerstone of my professional journey, and I am eager to bring these qualities to my next role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager of Ministry Operations
Burchfield Ministry International
Feb 2022 - Apr 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Managed ministry operations, serving as the primary contact for all incoming calls and coordinating events, maintenance requests, and emergency support. Directly oversaw a large team in the operations center, ensuring smooth execution of camp programs for over 500 participants weekly.
Youth Pastor Assistant
Living Faith Outreach
Sep 2020 - Feb 2022 (1 year 5 months)
Assisted the Youth Pastor, organizing pre-service activities and setting up weekly presentations. Performed general office work, led worship, and served as a substitute speaker.
Appliance Specialist
Lowes
May 2020 - Jun 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Sold appliances and managed customer inquiries, including setting up project dates. Followed up on customer deliveries and maintained the cleanliness and organization of the appliance department.
Team Member
Chick-Fil-A
Sep 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Unloaded trucks and managed inventory deliveries, taking customer orders in various weather conditions. Ensured store cleanliness and made emergency supply runs to other locations.
Reservations-Office Manager
Texas Bible Institute
Managed reservations and office operations, handling phone calls and online chats. Scheduled and approved sign-ups for camps and campus events, and prepared resources and materials for various events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
College of the Mainland
Bachelors in Journalism and Communications, Journalism and Communications
Currently attending College of the Mainland with plans to transfer to a university to complete a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Communications. Focused on foundational coursework in preparation for advanced studies in the field.
Texas Bible Institute
Certificate of Leadership, Leadership
Completed a Certificate of Leadership program at Texas Bible Institute. Gained valuable insights and skills in leadership principles and practices.
Texas Bible Institute
Certificate of Ministry, Ministry
Obtained a Certificate of Ministry from Texas Bible Institute. Developed a strong understanding of ministry operations and related responsibilities.
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