Experience

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  Pitney bowes

  Jan 1990 - Feb 2003

  Area sales manager

  • Managed a staff of 13 employees to meet a $5.2 million revenue goal• Recruited, trained, and developed sales representatives• Developed classroom training and marketing campaigns• During my tenure 67% of representatives hired and trained received sales leadership awards their first year• Sale of mailing, shipping, logistics, and direct mail management software and hardware systems

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  Takeda pharmaceuticals

  Oct 2003 - Mar 2014

  Sales representative

  • Marketing and sale of pharmaceutical products • Successfully launched Dexilant, Nesina and Trintellix• Presenting the clinical benefits, pharmacology, and accessibility information to physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to drive revenue • Experienced in Gastrointestinal, Diabetes and Neurology disease markets• Experienced in hospital sales and formulary acquisition• Expertise in territory management, total office calls, managed care pull-through and relationship management• Outstanding achievement awards• Served as District Trainer, Marketing Liaison and Certified Field Expert, providing local product, market and medical education to new and experienced representatives. Show less

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  Covenant united church of christ

  Sept 2006 - Sept 2017

  Associate pastor

  • Associate Pastor in a multi-staff congregation of 4000+ members • Preaching, teaching Bible study classes and leading various aspects of worship.• Promoted the church's identity, mission and ministry through overseeing outreach and communication efforts including all written and electronic communications• Initiated and managed church's mobile app and social media presence• Founder and editor of Covenant Word newsletter; • Founded Principle Providers™ Single Parent Ministry• Pastoral Liaison to Singles and Youth Ministries Show less

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  Chicago theological seminary

  Aug 2014 - Jul 2018

  Director of community life (chaplain / director of student services)

  • Worked with students, faculty and staff, on campus and virtually, to nurture and coordinate opportunities for community, spiritual and professional formation for students of diverse faiths• Expertise in online and hybrid curriculum delivery• Organized and executed weekly worship, orientation and other community events • Organized interfaith and ecumenical activities and worship events• Ensured religious, cultural, and identity inclusivity in campus activities• Served on the Administrative Council• Engaging students around issues of spiritual and professional formation and vocational discernment• Worked with faculty to integrate spiritual life activities with curriculum • Provided pastoral care. • Built relationships with pastors, spiritual and mental health providers for student referrals• Represented the seminary at public and denominational events • Facilitated internal community communications • Advisor to student government and student groups• Supervised, trained and hired student mentors• Housing Coordinator Show less

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  Kenwood united church of christ

  Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  Senior pastor

  • 1st female pastor in church’s history• Preaching, teaching and administration of 132-year old congregation• Establishing the vision and strategic plan, while guiding congregation towards its fulfillment• Providing for the spiritual development of congregants• Developing and delivering Christian Education programs• Supervising Associate Pastors, employees and volunteers• Oversight of church’s Soup Kitchen, Free Medical Clinic, Parish Nurse and Social Worker, staff and volunteers• Establishing and maintaining relationships with local churches, partners, and community organizations Show less

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  Christianacare

  Aug 2019 - Apr 2022

  Chaplain resident

  • Provide acute pastoral care to patients, families, and staff • Assist patients and families in dealing with loss, grief and finding meaning amid illness• Providing spiritual and emotional health assessment and documentation to the interdisciplinary team• Performing sacraments and religious rituals for patients, families, and staff• Preparing liturgy, preaching and facilitating worship• Facilitating patient support groups as needed• Providing spiritual and emotional support for patients with addiction• Working as a member of the medical trauma team providing crisis interventional services Show less

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  Shiloh baptist church

  Aug 2020 - now

  Senior pastor