Higher Education North America
Resume:
Jerry Storz
Aurora, CO *0018
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SUMMARY: An innovative hands-on leader skilled in multiple disciplines including higher education, and management with an emphasis in leadership, strategic planning, and team building. Experiences in local church ministry, volunteer recruitment, training, and teaching.
TRAINING: Executed, organized, and planned a yearly Christian Education Ministries
Conference. Offering over 30 age-related workshops, exhibitors, and
general sessions that were relevant to children, youth, adults, and pastors.
Successfully prepared, delivered, and trained leaders and project
participants in workshops and seminars (“Train-the-Trainer”) programs
and resources to adult leaders throughout North America and
Internationally.
Developed and instructed adult-level college courses for higher education
institutions. Successfully designed and revised higher education course
content in Leadership and Ethics and Christian Educational Ministries.
TEACHING: Recruited and trained adult leaders throughout North America and
Internationally on successful ministry and educational strategies.
Taught courses in Leadership, Christian Educational Ministries; both in the classroom (face-to-face) and online Accelerated Adult Education Programs.
MANAGEMENT: Successfully recruited a team of volunteers to help carry out weekly
ministry programs and special outreach ministry events to and for the
community.
Director of Programming/Events for National Training Conferences, which included the coordination of workshop and presenter schedules. Developed long-range planning as well as day-to-day operations processes in order to implement goals and business objectives. Responsible for budgets, contracts, coordination of logistics for training projects, and maintaining profitable vendor relationships.
Experience in identifying and recruiting adjunct faculty members for higher education courses (Christian Education, Leadership and Management, and Nonprofit Organization).
TEAM BUILDING: Recruited, trained, and supervised volunteers for successful ministry programming planning and implementation.
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LEADERSHIP: Provided oversight of local church men’s ministry. Successfully planned quarterly Bible studies; annual Men’s Retreat; and various other events meeting the social and spiritual needs of the men’s ministry. Actuated processes that allowed the organization to meet budgets and objectives.
Elected by a delegation of 87 churches to provide and be responsible for planning and organizing ministry for youth ages 12 and older, college/university students, and young adults, collectively casting the vision for youth ministry with local ministry leaders.
EXPERIENCE:
2014-present Nazarene Bible College, Colorado Springs, CO
Christian Education Ministries/Leadership & Ethics/AdVantage -
Program Director
2011-present Adjunct Faculty Member
oSouthern Nazarene University-MAOL
oPacific Rim Christian University
oColorado Christian University (Blended delivery system)
oArgosy University-Undergrad and Graduated Program Instructor
2013-2014 First Church of the Nazarene, Colorado Springs, CO
Interim Children’s Pastor
2008-2012 Consultant, Workshop Trainer and Presenter
Group Publishing – Loveland, CO
KidzMatter – Marion, IN
CreativeMinistry – Englewood, CO
2009-2010 Denver First Church of the Nazarene, Denver, CO
Interim Elementary Ministry Director
2007-2008KidZ At Heart International, Mesa, AZ
Vice President
2000-2007International Network of Children’s Ministry, Castle Rock, CO
Director of Programming
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EDUCATION:
2008-2012 Argosy University, Chicago, IL
EdD, Organizational Leadership
1996-1998Southwestern Baptist Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX
MA, Christian Education
1978-1982MidAmerica Nazarene University, Olathe, KS
BA, Christian Education
PERSONAL INFORMATION: Married for 42 years/Residence in Denver, CO for 26 years.
PUBLICATIONS:
Thirty Days to Better Board Meetings and Members. Westbow Publishers. 2023
Entres Ninos (Spanish Children’s Ministry Magazine)
K! Magazine
“Innovative ministry” (June 2011)
HONORS AND AWARDS
2015-2018: President of Denver-Chapter of Christian Leadership Alliance
2012 Sigma Beta Delta (International Honor Society for Business, Management and Administration.
REFERENCES:
Dr. Alan Lyke Mark Davy
Provost Private Leader
Nazarene Bible College www.privateleader.com
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Rev. Ed Belzer
Senior Pastor
Tower Community Fellowship
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