Timothy M. Coupe

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Billings, Montana 59105

520-***-****

acqvtr@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I am seeking a pastoral position that will enable me to use my gifts and

abilities in the areas of shepherding, teaching, evangelism, and

encouragement in the Church. It is my passion to follow God's will in my

life to guide the body of Christ into a mature, intimate, and real

relationship with Jesus.

Education

n Phoenix Seminary - Scottsdale, AZ

1999-2011

Master of Divinity LD; GPA: 3.4

Dean's Council 2009-2011

n Arizona Christian University- Phoenix, AZ

1991-1994

Bachelor of Science in Church Ministries

Final GPA: 3.2

Ministry Experience

Pulpit Supply Pastor/Leader, Southwest Church Connection, AZ

2014-Present

Serve as a Pulpit Supply Pastor for various Churches throughout all

Arizona. This included preaching Sunday morning and evening services,

teaching Bible studies, and ministering where needed.

Senior Pastor, Sierra Vista Baptist Church, Sierra Vista, AZ

2011-2013

Lead the Church in all areas of ministry. Preached each Sunday morning,

lead a Wednesday Night Praise/Worship, lead a men's fellowship group,

various counseling of individuals, attended monthly elder meetings,

hospital and home visitations, etc. Worked with other local pastors in

monthly meetings, attended monthly interdenominational pastor meeting at

the SV Hospital, and did various devotions in the community. Additionally,

assisted in the Awana ministry, lead in a rewriting a Child Protection

Policy, reorganizing the doctrinal statement, create the vision and core

values, etc.

Missionary, New Hope Missions, Uganda

2008

Participated in New Hope Mission Institute for cultural transition and

orphan ministry training while ministering to the 150+ youth in on-campus

and off-campus activities. This included organizing and coaching five

soccer teams as I developed tournaments for outreach to surrounding

communities.

Chaplain Candidate, US Army, Phoenix, AZ

2008-2011

Completed Chaplain Basic Officer Leadership Course (CBOLC) in 2009. Served

in the United States Army Reserve (USAR).

Teacher and Coach, Phoenix Christian High School, Phoenix, AZ

2004-2006

Responsible for Old Testament Bible and Speech classes; Organized and

taught weight lifting program; Coached soccer, which included winning the

championship in 2006.

Short Term Missions, through two churches and Amore Ministries, Mexico

1990-2007

Involved in over twelve four-day house building projects with Amore

Ministries, roughly twenty weekend trips, and one fourteen-day vacation

Bible school trip to Rocky Point, Mexico. Also took two fourteen-day trips

to do vacation Bible school, construction projects, and food distribution

in Pedro, Mexico through Southwestern Bible College.

Member on Missions Board, Paradise Springs Community Church, Phoenix, AZ

2003-2004

Was a founding member on the mission board. Responsible for organizing

short-term mission trips, scouting locations in Mexico, arranging and

raising funds, and executing assigned tasks.

High School/Junior High Youth Leader, Paradise Springs Community Church,

Phoenix, AZ 2000-2001

Performed weekly Bible studies, activities, discipleship, outreach, and

monthly field trips with three other leaders for approximately 10-20 youth.

Sound Tech/Set-up Coordinator, Paradise Springs Community Church, Phoenix,

AZ 1993-1998

Performed all church sound system set-up, control, and take-down.

Coordinated all appropriate set-up and tear-down of chairs for services. In

addition, this church did not have a permanent building and changed

locations three separate times while I was the sound-tech/set-up

coordinator.

Youth Pastor, Paradise Springs Community Church, Phoenix, AZ

1991-1993

Performed Youth Pastor Ministry for approx. 25 - 35 member youth group.

Duties included Sunday services, mid-week activities, and field trips. Also

worked with parents, senior pastor, and youth to resolve problem areas and

facilitate spiritual growth for members of youth group.

Sixth Grade Group Leader, Scottsdale Bible Church, Scottsdale, AZ

1991

Performed two Bible studies per week, discipleship, and monthly group

activities with approximately 10-15 sixth grade boys

Secular Employment

Security Guard, Trident Security, Tempe, AZ

2008-2011

Responsible for security on the overnight shift at gated community.

Technician/Driver, Stat-Med, Phoenix, AZ

2006-2007

Responsible for repair, service, maintenance and distribution of medical

equipment to customers.

Security/Room Service, Camelback Inn, Phoenix, AZ

2002-2003

Responsible for security of the internal and external grounds. Also

provided part-time room service on late night shift.

Front Desk Manager, Pure Fitness, Phoenix, AZ

2000-2002

Responsible for all administrative aspects for night shift at 24-hour

fitness club. Also organized gym floor nightly.

Store Manager, Perryman Western Wear, Phoenix, AZ

1999-2000

Responsible for inventory control, customer relations, purchasing stock,

handled bank transactions, reported directly to owner.

Personal

. Age: 43

. Family: My wife, Heidi and I have been married since August 2010. We

are praying God will bless us with children.

Interests: Studying God's Word, date nights with my wife, working out at

the gym and cardio exercise.

Spiritual Gifts: Evangelism, encouragement, and teaching.

References

Available upon request.

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