RODNEY M BETTEN
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Grand Rapids Michigan 49546
OBJECTIVE
I am looking for work for that focuses on making the world a better place by providing healthy food alternatives to the ubiquitous Golden Arches and their ilk. In my mind, any job is enjoyable if you believe in what you are doing and put in your best effort, which is why I am applying for the position of Part Time Crew Member at Vitality Bowls in Kentwood Michigan.
EXPERIENCE
Poet 2017-Present
Publication of first book of poems, Lunch is On Me.
Ordained Pastor 2011-2017
I worked as a pastor for para-ministries, preaching, teaching, and counseling at various retirement homes (Grace Ministries) and other organizations (Guiding Light Ministries) and churches (New Community Church) that work with individuals struggling with drugs and alcohol.
Corporate Trainer Betten Automotive 2007-2004
I developed curriculum and trained in all departments in the automobile business.
Teacher Calvin Christian Elementary and Jenison Christian Elementary 2004-1989
I taught all subjects spanning grades 1 though 5.
Sales and Used Car Manager Betten Imports 1989-1985
VW Guild Award for Used Car Management
EDUCATION
Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Calvin University.
BA in Business and Education from Calvin College