Rev. Grant K. Keith

**** ******** *** ********, **, 79109 adhdl6@r.postjobfree.com 804-***-****

Executive-Level Administrator Expert Project-Manager People-focused, creative, energetic administrator with expertise in raising awareness and funds for organizations seeking to impact their city. Facilitates constant community buy-in, engagement, and funding across all departments of the organization. Servant-leader adept at creating and managing staff and volunteer teams aimed at generating community interest and involvement. Core Competencies

WORK EXPERIENCE

Church at Quail Creek - Amarillo, TX May 2017- PRESENT Experience Pastor

Direct the Worship and Experience Teams to develop compelling content that engages the congregation during gatherings and that facilitates growth of the membership and finances through excellent presentations, community involvement, and story-driven content. Recruit, develop, and manage staff, volunteer teams, and music ensembles to carry out the mission and vision of the church within the experience departments.

x Expanded ministry size exponentially by recruiting, equipping, and empowering volunteers to serve the church and greater community.

x Increased overall membership base and financial gifts by 25% by consistently presenting compelling and excellent content.

x Created and maintained systems and procedures to assist in volunteer recruiting and empowering with the goal of developing a team of servant-leaders. x Maintained ministry growth by continually investing in, ministering to, and spending time with ministry members.

x Oversaw and managed a comprehensive worship and experience department budget. Project Management Organization Fundraising Sponsor Acquisition Leadership Development Team Building Data Entry Social Media Expertise Story-driven Product Development Long-Range Planning System Refinement Immanuel Baptist Church – Tallahassee, FL August 2014 - May 2017 Administrative and Music Pastor

x Managed organization facilities and environments and positioned those resources to actively engage the community.

x Managed annual church budget in an efficient manner, resulting in 10% surplus that contributed to the “2020 Vision” Building Campaign.

x Actively identified and recruited potential donors for the “2020 Vision” Building Campaign, which allowed us to meet our financial goal before the deadline. x Developed compelling content, recruitment systems, and ministry events that inspired and acquired community donors for the “2020 Vision” Building Campaign, which resulted in reaching the financial goal before the deadline.

x Introduced, developed, and integrated compelling, story-driven content into worship services which achieved a 10% growth in annual salvations and baptisms. x Managed and Oversaw the comprehensive music ministry and grew the department’s various teams by 30% during my tenure.

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church – Colonial Heights, VA January 2011 - August 2014 Worship Arts Pastor

x Managed and Oversaw the comprehensive worship arts ministry and grew the department’s various teams by 50% during my tenure.

x Recruited, Trained, and Directed staff and volunteer teams to assist in the execution of the worship arts ministry, which facilitated further growth in all teams and ensembles. x Managed annual worship arts budget.

x Actively identified and recruited potential donors and corporate sponsors for the worship arts budget which resulted in a 200% surplus of revenue that was allocated to ministry expenses and church facility repair and upgrades.

x Introduced, developed, and integrated compelling, story-driven content into worship services which achieved a 25% growth in annual baptisms, and a 15% growth in church attendance. ASSOCIATE and INTERN LEVEL EXPERIENCE

First Baptist Church - Lubbock, TX May 2008 - January 2011 Associate Worship Minister

Fielder Church - Arlington, TX May 2006 - May 2008 Student Worship Intern

Southwestern Sounds, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary – Ft. Worth, TX August 2005 - May 2006

Student Band Leader and Conductor

Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Vocals

First Baptist Church – West Palm Beach, FL January 2005 - July 2005 Music Intern

McElwain Baptist Church – Birmingham, AL September 2002 - December 2004 Music Intern

Dawson Memorial Baptist Church – Birmingham, AL September 2000 - August 2002 Music Intern

EDUCATION

Master of Music – Conducting and Worship – Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ft. Worth, TX Graduated - May 2008

Bachelor of Arts – Music Education – Samford University, Birmingham, AL Graduated - December 2004

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

x Mastery of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). x Adept at leveraging social media platforms that enhance community involvement, awareness of the organization, and donor recruitment and relations. x Comfortable working in both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS. x Excellent communication skills with a focus on team building and donor relations. x Proficient in music and film software and technologies that assist in cultivating and creating story-driven content.

x Experienced in rebuilding organizational websites and streamlining all graphics and print media in order to enhance social media engagement, online presence, and marketing effectiveness. x Accomplished in rebranding an organization to raise community awareness and to launch effective monetary campaigns.

x Outstanding organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities. PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

x Certified Teacher – January 2004

x Ordained and Licensed to Christian Ministry – May 2008 VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Panhandle Orphan Care Network - Non-Profit Organization January 2019 - PRESENT

x Board Member.

Puckett Elementary PTA - Non-Profit Organization

September 2017 - PRESENT

x Volunteer on multiple teams and committees.

x Built current website and social media platforms. Habitat for Humanity - Non-Profit Organization

May 2007 - May 2008

x Volunteer laborer restoring homes in the DFW community. PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

Dave Carroll – Grapevine, TX 561-***-****

x Connection Pastor, FBC Mansfield, TX and former Worship Associate and Worship Coordinator, Southern Baptists of Texas Convention

Brian Howerton – Colonial Height, VA 804-***-**** x Worship Arts Pastor, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church David Piedt – Summerfield, FL 803-***-****

x Worship Pastor, Village View Community Church

PERSONAL REFERENCES

Andy Chase Cundiff – Amarillo, TX 806-***-**** Scott Caldwell – Amarillo, TX 806-***-****

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