Ministerial Resume
Resume:
Artis Taylor
Southaven, MS 38672
Home: 662-***-****
Cell: 901-***-****
Email: ****************@*****.***
Vision Statement:
Revive the saved souls
Reclaim the lost souls
Repair the broken souls by
Preaching God's precepts
Teaching God's Word and
Reaching God's People
PERSONAL
Born: March 7, 1973, McComb, MS
Family: Wife – Kendra L. Taylor of Florence, MS
• Married December 28, 1996
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, University of Arkansas
• Master of Education in Curriculum Instruction, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN
• IT Recruiter, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN, March 2008 – present
• Member of the Education Ministry, Co-Chairperson of the Vacation Bible School Committee, Nursery Volunteer
• Interests include making hair bows, mentoring, and planning
Ministry Credentials:
• Ordained Deacon, St. James M.B. Church, May 9, 1999
• Licensed Minister, St. James M.B. Church, February 9, 2003
• Ordained Minister, Brown Missionary Baptist Church, December 17, 2006
Interests: Reading, billiards, family
EDUCATION
Liberty Theological Seminary (Liberty Univeristy), Lynchburg, VA
• Master of Divinity, Summer 2013 (expected Graduation date)
Alcorn State University, Alcorn State University, MS
• Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology
MINISTERIAL EXPERIENCE
Minister of Barnabas, AWANA Counselor, Decision Counselor ~ July 2006 to present
Brown Missionary Baptist Church, Southaven, MS
• Serve as Head of the Condolence, Prayer, Addictive, and Divorce Ministries
• Serve on the Pastoral Council acting as liaison between the Pastor and the Barnabas Ministries
• Approve Bible study and prayer materials based on preset guidelines given by the Pastor
• Counsel 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders during Counsel time for AWANA giving life lessons from the Bible
• Serve as Decision Counselor conducting Membership Intake and counseling new members in their decision to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior or assuring them of their salvation of they previously made the decision
• Performed wedding Mother's Day 2008
Pastoral Care Minister, AWANA Teacher and Counselor, VBS Teacher ~ January 2004 to July 2007
Brown Missionary Baptist Church, Southaven, MS
• Served as Pastoral Care Minister attending to the needs in the pulpit and congregation
• Delivered message in Children’s Church on the fourth Sunday of every month
• Taught AWANA lessons and ensure the learning of memory Scriptures and the application of those Scriptures
• Counseled 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders during Counsel time for AWANA giving life lessons from the Bible
• Served as Vacation Bible School (VBS) Teacher for the 12 to 14 year olds
Deacon, Men’s Ministry Leader, Sunday School and VBS Teacher ~ May 1999 to July 2002
St. James Missionary Baptist Church, Fayetteville, AR
• Served as Deacon; duties included: benevolence, Finance committee, pastoral care, membership intake, membership orientation, and assisted in church administration
• Led Men’s Ministry, planned Men’s Retreat, planned quarterly Men’s Fellowship designed bible studies geared toward men, and spoke on Men’s Day programs; house and yard maintenance of elderly members
• Taught High School Sunday School Classes
• Served as Vacation Bible School Teacher for the 3rd and 4th graders
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• Programmer Analyst, Saks Incorporated, Jackson, MS 7/2009 to presemt
• Sr. Data Modeler, FedEx Corporate Services, Collierville, TN ~ 12/2007 to 4/2009
• Sr. Database Architect, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc., Memphis, TN ~ 7/2005 to 12/2007
• Database Administrator III, Union Planters Bank/ Regions Bank, Cordova, TN ~ 7/2002 to 7/2005
• Teradata DBA, Computer Operations Manager, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 12/1999 to 7/2002
REFERENCES
Rev. Bartholomew Orr, Pastor
Brown Missionary Baptist Church
980 Stateline Road East
Southaven, MS 38671
Rev. Curtiss P. Smith, Pastor
St. James Missionary Baptist Church
115 South Willow Avenue
Fayetteville, AR 72701
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