Kenneth W. Claxton

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Drums, PA **222

570-***-**** (Mobile)

ad2aie@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a position that will utilize my skills, abilities, experience to contribute to the company’s success.

Experience

Senior Pastor/ CEO House of Judah Ministries

Wilkes-Barre, PA - 03/2000 to Present

Develop & direct all aspects of Ministry for the Church & Community * Oversee Pastoral Staff * Provide Leadership & Vision for Church * Develop & Fine–tune the Church structure * Develop by-laws, etc. * Motivate, Equip & Nurture the members of the Church through Example * Develop Youth & Young Adult programs * Preaching & Teaching God’s word * Contact Hospitalized, Grieving members and Community * Plan & Implement Services for Marriage, Baby Blessings, Funerals, etc. * Provide all Pastoral, Christian & non-Christian Counseling * Providing Holistic Pastoral Care * Develop & Direct Prison Ministry

Courier/ Independent Contractor– Action Logistics /DropOff Atlanta GA–11/2017 – Present: Delivering Blood Products/Supplies, to & from American Red Cross (ARC). To Hospitals, and Medical Centers throughout US. As assigned.

Courier/ Independent Contractor –AEX Group/ Priority Express – With Assigned Routes. Wilkes-Barre, Reading, PA. - 01/2015 – 01/2018. Delivering Pharmacy Medical Items (McKesson)

New York Life 06/2014 -01/2016 – Financial Planning Agent/Advisor – Insurance & Financial Planner

Engine Technician, Penn Power Group

Hanover, PA - 07/2010 – 09/2014 Troubleshoot, repair and rebuild Cummins Engines in shop and in the gas fields.

Courier/ Delivery, Prestige Delivery Systems (Owner Operator/ Sub-Contractor)

Wilkes-Barre, PA – 03/2007 – 10/2010 Pickup and deliver assigned Pharmaceutical products, packages and parcels. Make Pickup & deliveries, for Citizens Bank, throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania and Philadelphia.

Proprietor, CSC Enterprises

Wilkes-Barre Twp., PA – 08/1997 – 06/2010 - Built Company and Developed Customer Base in U.S. and Canada, including Gas Industry Companies * Solicited work from various industries, such as transportation and equipment rental/leasing companies for use in warehousing and logistics * Engaged in support of oil and gas drilling industries through maintenance and repair of equipment * Customer relations, invoicing, troubleshooting, overhauling, rebuilding, and full vehicular services * Business purchased by Penn Power Group in 2010.

Senior Technician, Cummins Power Systems

Glen Burnie, MD – 04/1997 – 06/2007

Senior Engine Technician Specializing in all Cummins Engine Products

Principle & Partner, Knocla Vida African Arts & Crafts - Waldorf, MD – 09/1994 – 04/2003 Developed African Arts & Crafts business from Mainly Eastern, Western, Southern & Central African Countries, via Embassies in Washington DC * Importing & Retailing Goods * Satellite Outlets at several U.S. Military Base’s BX’s and PX’s

Education

North Carolina College of Theology Wilmington, NC – 07/2010 – 06/2011 Master’s Degree in Counseling. Graduated Salutatorian

WSC (Howard University)

Washington, DC - 08/1997 – 03/2000

Counseling – Course not completed (Moved to PA)

1997 – 2000

Suffolk University UK

Ipswich, OC - 09/1993- 051994 Vocational/ Technical Certificate

Major: Business Management

Birmingham University UK

Birmingham, OC – 08/1984-07/1986 Major: Theology & Ecumenical Studies

Graduated Valedictorian

RTT (Road Transport Training)

Rendlesham, Suffolk UK - HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) “CDL Classes”

HGV1, License (International Drivers License)

Qualifications and Achievements

Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor – CAADC – (PCB Training) 12/08/2014

Addiction Diversity and Similarities: Addiction Stereotypes and how they affect treatment. Training was to help the practitioner to understand foundation of modern day addictions treatment, as well as the myths and misconceptions that often continue to plague or delay treatment. To recognize how negative stereotyping continues to impact treatment & what can be done to minimize or eliminate stereotyping of addicts completely. Some of the applied concepts reviewed are: utilizing the Jellinek Curve when conducting progression assessment, strategies and methods to overcome family and friends’ mistaken beliefs about the addicts and addiction, and screening methods that are sensitive to the cultural stereotypes and bias.

Program Coordinator

Develop programs to help at-risk youth and the adult population, for individuals recovering, from addiction, homelessness, individuals in need, of food, and shelter. Re-Entry programs.

Certifications and Licenses

Overseer, Sr. Pastor, Ministry Director Issued By United Churches of Jesus Christ (UCJC) in Maryland

Issued: 06/30/2022 - Expires: 06/30/2024

Family/Marriage Christian Counselor

Sr. Pastor House of Judah Ministries, Evangelical Training Association (ETA) Faculty #1009789, Ordained Pastor and Overseer United Church of Jesus Christ (UCJC), National Joint Industrial Council (NJIC), UK Certified Prison Ministry Worker (UK/US). Blood Borne Pathogen Certification Exp. 2025

References

Diane Granda - Reference Type: Professional, Personally, Church Officer – 162 Nicholson Street, Ashely, PA 18702 - Known for 10 years Phone: 267-***-****

Robert Johnson, PhD - Reference Type: Personal - Bishop, Child Investigator - Known for 40 years

Phone: 443-***-****

James Artmont, - Reference Type: Personal- Business Associate – 41 E. Main Street Glen Lyon, PA Phone: 570-***-****

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