Anderson, Megan
Andrews, The
Bell, Daniel
Cheney, Brian
Clamon, Jennifer
Condon, Sarah
Dannhauser, Adrian
De Wolf, Allysa
Gagliano, Giuseppe
Haynie, Jordan
Kemp, Rowena
Lukens, Matthew
Mackintosh, Leigh
Marshall, Alexander
Meyers, Daniel
Napier, Ryan
Prosser, William
Sanna, Emily
Soares, Ivan
Sommer, Timothy
Stratton, Kate
Towster, Michelle
Welsch, Matthew
Wong, Stephanie
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Megan Anderson
megan.anderson@yale.edu
Candidate for Holy Orders from the Diocese of Northern California seeking a position in an Episcopal faith community utilizing passion and experience in mission, facilitative leadership, relational organizing, and evangelism.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Master of Divinity with Anglican Studies Diploma, anticipated May 2013

University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts In Religious Studies with Honors, 2009
Education
New York, NYThe Episcopal Church Center 
Missional Initiatives Consultant2012-present
Survey the core practices of missional ministry leaders based on one to one interviews of noteworthy leaders in two denominations
  • Present findings in a series of online presentations offered as coaching for emerging missional leaders over the next 3 years
  • Findings plus feedback to be published in an edited collection of essays offered to leaders of new expressions of ministry
New York, NYEpiscopal Standing Commission on Mission and Evangelism 
Co-Chair2009-present
Lay Leader on Commission and member of Contextual Mission Sub-Committee
  • Plan and facilitate meetings for Episcopal, Clergy, and Lay members
  • Research mission and evangelism across the Episcopal Church
  • Collaborate with members on goals and writing resolutions
  • Report findings and recommendations to the General Convention
The Episcopal Peace Fellowship at General Convention 
Young Adult Initiative Co-Coordinator2011-2012
Recruited and trained 8 young adult leaders from across the Episcopal Church to participate in the Young Adult Initiative at General Convention
  • Taught church structure and governance
  • Coached legislative advocacy, resolution writing and public testimony
  • Consulted from my leadership in the previous 3 General Conventions
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Church of St. Paul & St. James 
Seminary Intern2011-2012
Academic year internship in intentionally redeveloping inner-city Parish with innovative Jazz mass liturgy
  • Assisted clergy in Sunday worship leadership including setting the table, leading prayers, serving at the altar, and acolyting
  • Preached 2 sermons and 3 children's messages per semester without notes
  • Participated in monthly vestry meetings and weekly worship and music review sessions
  • Led key parish leaders and vestry members in community organizing and relational story-telling practices
New Haven, CTHospital of St. Raphael 
Chaplain Internsummer, 2011
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit at this Level Two Trauma Center
  • Provided pastoral care to Extensive Rehab Unit and Extended Care Facility
  • Completed 24-hour on-call shifts as scheduled to respond to emergencies, deaths, and pastoral care requests hospital-wide
New Haven, CTThe Episcopal Church at Yale University 
Seminarian2010-2011
Academic year internship at the Episcopal Campus Ministry of Yale University
  • Led weekly ecumenical Bible studies
  • Assisted clergy in Sunday worship duties as Sub-deacon
  • Met with students on a one to one basis for pastoral care and support
  • Assisted students in program and mission planning
Boston, MAThe Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts 
Micah Project Fellow2009-20010
Served as an Episcopal Service Corps Member
  • Worked at the Trinity Education for Excellence Program in the Trinity Boston Foundation; assisted with student leadership development, mentoring, tutoring, and family advocacy
  • Lived in intentional Christian community rooted in prayer, discernment, and social justice action
  • Engaged in the leadership of a community organizing campaign on local poverty alleviation through the church
Ministry Experience
Davis, CAThe Belfry 
Student Ministry Assistant at Lutheran Episcopal Campus Ministry2007-2009
Peer Minister for students at the University of California, Davis
  • Planned weekly social and religious gatherings for students, plus special events such as campus-wide lectures
  • Recruited students to attend programs and increased participation three-fold
  • Advised peers on social and faith issues and extended regular invitations to join worship community
  • Represented the ministry at provincial and national conferences
Tahoe City, CANoel Porter Camp and Conference Center 
Program Staff2004-2007
Worked as Clergy Assistant and Nurse for 4 summer seasons
  • Led 30-75 youth weekly in programs, daily chapel, and field trips
  • Worked closely with chaplains, developed new youth oriented liturgy
  • Cared for campers’needs, assisted parents and other staff members
  • Trained in community organizing and public narrative from professionals at the Kennedy School at Harvard University 2009-2010
  • Leadership team member of Episcopal Evangelism Network 2010-present
  • Attended Inclusivity Training facilitated by Allies For Change, 2012
  • Trained in several models of large and small group facilitation including The Art of Hosting and FTE Vocation Care
Additional Skills And Qualifications
LinkedIn
 
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The Rev. Steven Michael Andrews
steven.andrews@yale.edu
An ordained Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA) with experience in program development, interfaith ministry, and teaching, seeks a position in campus ministry, private school education, or parish ministry.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Master of Sacred Theology in Theological Ethics, anticipated 2013

Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur GA
Master of Divinity in Theology and Ethics, 2010

Wabash College, Crawfordsville IN
Bachelor of Arts in English and Religion, 2005
  • Semester Abroad: University of Aberdeen; Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, Fall 2003
Education
Stamford, CTFirst Presbyterian Church 
Director of Ministry with YouthAugust 2012-present
  • Develop and lead youth group programming for thirty to forty middle-school- and high-school-aged young people
  • Coordinate volunteers, reducing the burden on frequent volunteers
  • Use social media and other means to maintain regular contact with and build relationships with youth, parents, and volunteers
  • Lead youth group sessions designed to make Biblical material seem as relevant, subversive, and fascinating as it really is
  • Help youth channel their abundant energy for mission by directing high school group's effort to microinvest in Ghana
Atlanta, GAChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta 
Chaplain ResidentAugust 2011-August 2012
  • Provided pastoral care and spiritual guidance to patients, families and staff in the neo-natal ICU, child protection center, and surgical unit
  • Offered emergent pastoral care and a non-anxious presence to families and patients experiencing severe distress
  • Gave support to staff and families in a high-stress unit focusing on legal support and emotional care for children who may have experienced abuse
  • Led didactic units for fellow residents and other staff on medical ethics and on the Enneagram
  • Acted as an interfaith minister, including crafting and leading multifaith worship services for a diverse, hospital-based worship community
Atlanta, GAGrady Memorial Hospital 
Chaplain ResidentAugust 2010-August 2011
  • Provided pastoral care to staff, patients, and families on five units of an urban, public hospital, including the burn unit and medical ICU
  • Shepherded families through their experience of death in the hospital, and provided acute pastoral care in that moment of spiritual distress
  • Managed multiple, competing responsibilities with care and grace
  • Mediated one-on-one sessions between peers experiencing a dispute
  • Acted as an interfaith minister, including crafting and leading multifaith worship services for a diverse, hospital-based worship community
Decatur, GAGeorgia Perimeter College 
Reading and Writing TutorJanuary 2009-August 2010
  • Empowered students to become better writers and better readers, with more optimal study habits, through one-on-one tutoring sessions
  • Led orientation sessions to help make the Learning and Tutoring Center accessible to new students
  • Worked with students varying in age, race, nationality, and ability level
Atlanta, GAOrmewood Park Presbyterian Church 
Pastoral InternJune 2009-August 2009
  • Coordinated the Adult Sunday School program and facilitated an active Sunday School class
  • Led worship, playing with liturgy and experimenting with homiletics
  • Provided pastoral care and support for aging and disabled members
  • Participated in strategic planning for a small, struggling urban church
Decatur, GAColumbia Theological Seminary 
Biblical Greek Teaching AssistantJune 2008-August 2008
  • Led tutorial sessions in Biblical Greek as part of an intensive summer language program
  • Helped a diverse array of students, varying in age, race, and ideology, orient themselves to campus life and the expectations of seminary
  • Created worksheets, quizzes, and other learning tools to help students prepare for exams and ease their anxieties about learning Greek
Decatur, GAOakhurst Presbyterian Church 
Program CoordinatorAugust 2007-May 2008
  • Coordinated all aspects of facility use, meal preparation, and learning support for an after-school tutoring program for elementary and middle-school aged students
  • Led a team of volunteers in providing dinner and academic support
  • Tutored both elementary and middle-school aged children, as needed
Fort Wayne, INAllen County Community Corrections 
Adult Education SpecialistMay 2005-May 2007
  • Developed and implemented GED Prep, Adult Basic Education, and English as a Second Language programs for adult ex-offenders on home detention, probation, and parole
  • Developed and facilitated an ESL curriculum which achieved proven results on standardized tests and high marks in student feedback forms
  • Empowered thirty-six students in their path toward earning a GED diploma--achieving dramatic improvement from previous years
  • Provided literacy tutoring, particularly for clients completing written materials for substance abuse treatment
  • Mentored adult education graduate students from a local university
Relevant Experience
  • Ordained as a Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church (USA) in October 2011 in Atlanta, GA
  • Served as Parish Associate for Education at Ormewood Park Presbyterian Church in Atlanta, GA
Additional Skills and Qualifications
LinkedIn Profile
 
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Daniel P. Bell
daniel.bell@yale.edu
Aspirant from Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut with strong academic and ministerial background seeking opportunities to serve world and Church through pastoral work and education.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, 2013

Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Master of Arts in Religion, summa cum laude, concentration in the History of Christianity, 2010

Gordon College, Wenham, MA
Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in History, minor in Biblical and Theological Studies, 2008
Education
Orange, CTChurch of the Good Shepherd 
Seminary Intern2012-Present
Academic year intern for this diverse, welcoming, Christian community that seeks to share the Good News in word and deed.
  • Assist with regular Sunday services; this includes preaching, administering Communion, and leading worship at an evening contemporary service
  • Teach confirmation class; assist with pastoral visits, including administration of Communion and offering prayer with sick parishioners
  • Participate in vestry meetings and other church events, including youth group gatherings
New Haven, CTYale Divinity School 
Leader of Evangelical Fellowship2012-Present
  • Plan and lead weekly lunch meetings and faculty forums for this seminary student group
Bridgeport, CTBridgeport Hospital 
Student ChaplainSummer 2012
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during summer program at this Level One Trauma Center.
  • Responded to all emergencies when on duty as well as the routine spiritual care of patients on the pediatrics, intermediate care, rehabilitation, and geriatric psychiatry units
  • Completed overnight and weekend 24-hour on-calls as scheduled to respond to emergencies, deaths, and pastoral care requests hospital-wide
New Haven, CTSt. John's Episcopal Church 
Parishioner and Volunteer2009-2012
Active member of this student-friendly parish.
  • Worship assistant (reader, crucifer, chalice-bearer)
  • Bible study leader for graduate students
  • Sunday School teacher for elementary school children
Wenham, MAGordon College 
Student Ministries Leader2005-2006
  • Led Disaster Relief Organization; co-led Prison Ministries
Ministry Experience
New Haven, CTLiberty Community Services, Inc. 
Administrative and Communications Assistant2010-2011
  • Provided office-wide administrative assistance for this nonprofit supportive housing provider
  • Coordinated external communications (e.g., newsletters and other mailings)
  • Assisted the Director of Development with fundraising efforts, including the planning of a major annual event ("Project Style") and other activities
  • Assisted the Executive Director with grant-writing projects
Setauket, NYThree Village Central School District 
Special Education Aide2005-2008
  • Worked as a classroom assistant for summer enrichment program provided for children with developmental and learning disabilities
Port Jefferson, NYVillage of Port Jefferson 
Summer Intern2005-2008
  • Assisted with clerical work and tax collection for hometown municipality
Other Professional Experience
  • Volunteer at Annual Convention of Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut (October 19-20, 2012)
  • Participant in Annand Program for Spiritual Formation (2008-2010; 2011-Present)
  • Certified in Comprehensive (Basic) Safe Church Training, sponsored by Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut (October 13, 2012)
  • Participant in Episcopal Evangelism Network’s Missional Development Conference, The General Theological Seminary, New York, NY (September 20-22, 2012)
  • Participant in spring break trip to the South Bronx, New York City, assisting Urban Harvest Ministries (March 2012)
  • Participant in Anti-Racism Workshop, “Building a Multicultural Church,” sponsored by Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut and Berkeley Divinity School at Yale (February 17-18, 2012)
  • Participant in Negotiating Boundaries in Ministerial Relationships course at Yale Divinity School (August 2011)
  • Founding member and facilitator of Elm City Abolitionists, a Love146 taskforce in New Haven, Connecticut dedicated to ending child sex slavery and exploitation (Summer 2010-2012)
  • New Haven Reads volunteer tutor, New Haven, Connecticut (2010-2011)
  • Yale Divinity School Student Council Representative (2009-2010)
  • Participant in Scholars’ Semester in Oxford at Wycliffe Hall, University of Oxford (2006-2007)
  • Participant in Gordon College course History of Ancient & Modern Greek Culture and Christianity in the Aegean World, an advanced seminar in Greece and Turkey (July-August 2007)
  • Participant in Gordon College trip to Italy, aimed at fostering ecumenical relations between Protestants and Roman Catholics (May 2006)
  • Member of Jerusalem and Athens Forum at Gordon College, an interdisciplinary honors program and great books course in the history of Christian thought and literature (2005-2006)
Additional Skills And Qualifications
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Brian Cheney
brian.cheney@yale.edu
Enthusiastic aspiring teacher and chaplain looking to build on internship experiences and obtain position at a private school or college. Particular passions for social justice, interfaith dialogue, and exploring spiritual journeys. Teaching interests include: Latin, Greek, Religion/Bible, and History.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Educational Leadership and Ministry Certificate, 2013

Trinity College, Hartford, CT
Bachelor of Arts in Classics, 2010
Education
Watertown, CTThe Taft School 
Supervised Ministries Intern2012-2013
  • Plan, co-teach, and teach under supervision for Religious Studies courses: Intro to Philosophy and Intro to Buddhism (Fall); Terror in the Name of God and Engaged Buddhism (Spring)
  • Assist, organize, and execute religious life events, including interfaith services for students.
  • Provide pastoral presence and care to students when needed.
Brooklyn, NYLutheran Services New York Alliance 
Chaplain Intern (CPE)Summer 2012
  • Provide pastoral care and counseling at 2 sites: Lutheran Social Services residential facility in Brooklyn and The Port of New York and New Jersey in Newark with Seafarer's and International House.
  • Routinely made pastoral visits to residents at the Muhlenberg and Bergen Street Residences - two housing facilities intended to transition clients from homelessness into full-time housing and independence.
  • Routinely made pastoral visits to commercial shipping vessels, the crew on board, on shore leave, and employees of Port Newark. Ship's crews were often young, male, and international, acclimating me to pastoral care in diverse settings.
  • Completed arduous group and individual work focused on personal and professional learning goals, boundaries, critique of and from pastoral care colleagues.
New Haven, CTYale University Chaplain's Office 
Evening Prayer Musician2011-2012
  • Assisted in song choices for weekly contemplative prayer service.
  • Played guitar accompaniment.
  • Coordinated practice with other musicians.
  • Assisted in set-up and tear-down of space.
Toledo, OHInterfaith Worker Justice 
Community Organizing InternSummer 2011
  • Participated in highly public campaign to strike down Senate Bill 5, a bill which curtailed collective bargaining in the public sector.
  • Maintained relationships between IWJ and long-time partner religious including prominent churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples.
  • Established new connections between IWJ and previously unaffiliated religious organizations.
  • Facilitated adult education/Q&A sessions for churches and other religious communities on SB5 particulars.
Relevant Experience
  • Proficient in Latin and Greek.
  • Some knowledge of Spanish and Hebrew.
  • Captain of Varsity Baseball team in high school. Returned to help coach for Spring 2007 season.
  • Proficient in guitar, especially rock, blues, folk, and worship styles.
Skills And Qualifications
  • Frank and Barbara Wendt Scholarship, Yale Divinity School, 2013
  • Mary A. Terry Fellow, Trinity College, 2010-2013.
  • John S. Wells Scholarship, Yale Divinity School, 2012
  • President's Fellow in Classics, Trinity College, 2010.
Honors And Awards
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Jennifer Clamon
jennifer.clamon@yale.edu
I anticipate ordination in the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship in Spring 2013, and am eager to share and utilize my passions for service to seniors, pastoral counseling, teaching, and worship leadership. I am seeking a first call to ministry where my gifts and passions may be used to celebrate the love of Jesus Christ.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA
Bachelor of Arts, Religious Studies, 2008
Education
Passport, Inc.
2011-2012DirectorBirmingham, AL
  • Led and managed a team of fifteen people, forming cohesive team that traveled together and produced a summer camp for six to eight weeks.
  • Nurtured the spiritual life of adults and chaperones through pastoral care and adult Bible Study.
  • Provided general oversight and direction for all aspects of camp.
  • Managed and directed the logistics of packing up materials and personnel and relocating to new locations four times.
  • Provided oversight for the budget and finances for the team.
  • Acted as liaison between the team and the national office.
  • Built community of trust and collaboration among team members. Mediated interpersonal conflicts. Set standards of communal living.
  • Assigned roles for staff members and organized the scheduling of each staff member's time. Supervised staff members' performance.
  • Held a leadership role in worship daily, including running a sound board.
2010Bible Study LeaderBirmingham, Alabama
  • Taught Bible Study to groups ranging from 10-30 children, ages eleven to thirteen. Worked with a different group of campers each week, in three separate geographic locations.
  • Led children in recreation and missions activities
  • Had a leadership role in worship daily.
  • Served as a member of a fifteen person team that functioned as a small Christian community.
  • Collaborated with team members to set up and take down camp, facilitate children's participation in worship and in recreational activities.
Wilton, CTWilton Baptist Church 
Pastoral Intern2011-2012
Acted as Pastoral Intern in Cooperative Baptist Fellowship church
  • Taught Sunday School to fifth and sixth graders.
  • Actively participated in church council meetings.
  • Collaborated with pastor and minister of music to plan weekly worship.
  • Led worship weekly. Roles included: pray leadership, reading scripture, children's sermons, preaching, and Lord's Supper.
  • Organized and facilitated the participation of two youth group girls in conference, Faith in 3D in Orlando, FL. Served as their chaperone.
New Haven, CTYale Divinity School 
Leader, Baptist Student Group2011-2012
  • Acted as leader of the Baptist Student Fellowship of Yale Divinity School.
  • Organized and led lunches and dinners for students, inviting guest speakers and leadership from area Baptist clergy.
  • Organized, planned, and participated in Baptist chapel services in ecumenical chapel.
Ministry Experience
Certificate, Negotiating Boundaries in Ministerial Relationships , 2011
Life Together Leader, First Baptist Church Waynesboro Virginia, 2009-2010
  • Led Bible Study group of middle school girls
Volunteer for Soldiers' Angels, 2006-Present
  • Send letters and care packages to soldiers stationed overseas
Extensive volunteer work with shelter animals
Additional Information, Qualifications and Experience
Martha Stearns Marshall Preacher at Crozet Baptist Church, Crozet Virginia, and Wilton Baptist Church, Wilton Connecticut, 2012
Robert E. Seymour Scholarship from Yale Divinity School
2010-2011, 2011-2012
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Sarah Condon
sarah.condon@yale.edu
I am a Candidate for Holy Orders from the Diocese of New York who is hopeful for the future of the church and our ministry to the world. I seek a position in chaplaincy, non-profit, or diocesan work.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, 2013

University of Mississippi, Oxford MS
Bachelor of Arts in Southern Studies, 2005
Education
New York, NYEpiscopal Charities 
Seminary Intern2011-present
Academic year intern for the outreach arm of the Diocese of New York. Episcopal Charities funds and supports a range of parish-based programs in the greater New York area.
  • redesigned and implemented new programming for diocesan-wide Episcopal Charities Sunday, including new Sunday School curriculum for adults and children, theological reflections, the creation of a promotional video and also arranged for materials to be made available in Spanish
  • participated in Board Meetings on a regular basis with special attention paid to non-profit budget management
  • advised on future use of social media and further parish involvement in order to expand the reach and influence of the organization
  • analyzed data from Episcopal Charities Sunday work to understand how we can improve the packet for the coming year
Darien, CTSt. Luke's Church 
Seminary Intern2010-2011
Seminary Intern at this resource -sized (over 400 people on a Sunday) parish located in a major commuting area for New York City.
  • preached five times a year at 8am and 10am worship services
  • regularly led worship at 5pm Sunday alternative worship service; also preached extemporaneously at this service
  • led children's chapel (ages 3-10) and instructed Vacation Bible School classes (ages 6-8)
  • attended and participated in staff meetings involving liturgical and parish programming planning
  • assisted in pastoral care needs of community based on needs expressed by Parish Pastoral Care Committee
  • demonstrated flexibility and resourcefulness in navigating internship during a period of significant staff transition
White Plains, NYNew York Presbyterian Psychiatric Hospital 
Student Chaplainsummer, 2010
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during summer program at this Psychiatric Hospital.
  • offered pastoral care and immediate attention to patients on the Geriatric and Eating Disorder units
  • created spiritual programming for Geriatric units based on poetry, hymns, and scripture
  • participated and led small group discussions with Eating Disorder patients around concepts of self respect and personal growth
New York, NYChurch of the Epiphany 
Postulant for Holy Orders2006-2008
Postulant for the priesthood and parish volunteer at this pastoral sized (150 people on a Sunday) congregation.
  • preached occasionally
  • taught Sunday School curriculum for children ages 6-10
  • aided in leading the 20's/30s group in fellowship and prayer
  • served liturgically as chalicist on a regular basis
Ministry Experience
New York, NYThe Episcopal Diocese of New York 
Administrative Assistant2007-2010
Administrative Assistant and Greeter at this diocesan headquarters which serves the people of Manhattan, the Bronx, Staten Island, Westchester County, and the greater New York area.
  • assisted in the organization of major events for the clergy and laity of the diocese
  • supported clergy staff in daily worship services at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine
  • planned for and welcomed the many global visitors to the diocese
  • created new databases, directories, and manuals to improve the functional abilities of the diocesan office
New York, NYAdditude and Adoptive Families Magazines 
Advertising Manager2006-2007
Advertising staff member at jointly owned magazines for parents who have children with Attention Deficit Disorder (Additude) and parents who have adopted children (Adoptive Parents).
  • designed magazine and online advertisement
  • improved online resource database for adoption
  • sold premium listings and online/magazine advertisement
Other Professional Experience
  • facilitated church growth, particularly in young families
  • experience in church website design (http://www.ststephensarmonk.org)
  • adept in social media and online newsletter creation
  • beginning Spanish
Additional Skills And Qualifications
Grey Coterie Prize for Southern Studies Undergraduate Paper, 2005
Chancellor’s Honor Roll, The University of Mississippi, 2001-2005
Lambda Sigma Honor Society, The University of Mississippi, 2002
Honors And Awards
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Adrian Dannhauser
adrian.dannhauser@yale.edu
I am a Candidate for Holy Orders in the Episcopal Diocese of New York with gifts in evangelism, young adult ministry and missional development. I am especially interested in small group ministry and spiritual outreach to unchurched and de-churched populations.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, 2013

Vanderbilt University Law School, Nashville, TN
Juris Doctor, 2003

Duke University, Durham, NC
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, in English, 1999
Education
Stamford, CTChurch of Christ the Healer 
Seminary InternSept. 2011 – present
  • Preach regularly and assist in lay leadership of Sunday services as chalice bearer, acolyte, lector, and prayer leader.
  • Serve as lay Eucharistic visitor and provide pastoral care to congregation members unable to come to church.
  • Coordinate community outreach activities, including children's festival for blessing of the animals service and outdoor prayer station for Stamford Christmas tree lighting.
  • Engaged parishioners in one-on-one interviews as part of listening process to develop adult education offering.
  • Designed and led Lenten series on the Nicene Creed.
  • Designed and led half-day retreat on using the body in prayer.
Greenwich, CTChrist Church Greenwich 
Faith Formation LeaderJune 2012 – present
  • Developed, marketed and facilitated a half-day workshop on skills related to exploring faith beliefs and experiences of God in one-on-one conversation.
  • Launched a faith exploration small group; continue meeting with this group.
  • Led discussion with pastoral care and parish development committees on how faith exploration intersects with pastoral care and stewardship.
  • Led parish-wide adult education forum on faith exploration.
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Evangelism Network (EEN) 
MemberSept. 2010 – present
  • Co-led a half-day intensive on practices of progressive evangelism for conference of approximately 100 seminarians, clergy and lay leaders interested in evangelism and entrepreneurial ministry.
  • Served as co-facilitator and discussion moderator for conference of approximately 30 bishops, priests, seminarians and other ministry professionals gathered to develop an evangelistic missional organization for the Episcopal Church.
  • Led a team of seminarians in grassroots efforts to start a young adult spiritual community in Stamford using a community organizing model for church planting.
  • Participated with a team of seminarians in developing a sustainable revitalization program for Trinity Wall Street’s young adult ministry.
  • Organized and led seminarian trips to provide pastoral care to protesters at Occupy Wall Street, offer ashes at the Stamford train station on Ash Wednesday, and offer prayer on the street in downtown Stamford.
New Orleans, LAAll Souls Episcopal Church 
Dance Camp DirectorAug. 2011
  • Developed curriculum for children's dance camp at Lower Ninth Ward parish; led devotions and taught classes in African dance, Israeli folk dance, hip hop and ballet.
  • Choreographed and set dance pieces for incorporation into Sunday liturgy.
Stamford, CTStamford Hospital 
Chaplain InternMay 2011 – Aug. 2011
  • Performed pastoral care duties in an urban hospital for a multicultural and multi-faith clientele.
  • Led interfaith prayer services.
  • Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education
Ministry Experience
New York, NYFried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, LLP 
Associate, Bankruptcy DepartmentSept. 2003 – Aug. 2005; Oct. 2006 – Feb. 2008
  • Represented individual creditors and committees of unsecured creditors, bondholders and equity holders in connection with chapter 11 cases and out-of-court restructurings.
  • Directly responsible for drafting motions, objections, appellate briefs and other pleadings filed with the court and preparing plans of reorganization, disclosure statements, credit facilities, asset purchase agreements and various other corporate documents.
  • Experience includes oral argument before federal bankruptcy and district courts, deposing witnesses, advising clients and managing junior associates and paralegals.
  • Pro bono representations include debtors and creditors in chapter 7 bankruptcy cases and the New York City Department of Homeless Services.
New York, NYU.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York 
Law Clerk to the Honorable Allan L. GropperSept. 2005 – Sept. 2006
  • Extensively researched and drafted legal opinions.
  • Prepared judge for oral argument and assisted with case management.
Other Professional Experience
Evangelical Education Society of the Episcopal Church, Grantee, Summer 2011
Junior League, Sept. 2008 – present
Junior League of Stamford-Norwalk
  • Currently engaging potential community partners and organizing volunteer events as part of a discernment process to develop a new league signature project.
  • Pursued legislation to provide public assistance for diapers and raised community awareness around diaper need.
New York Junior League
  • Analyzed proposed legislation at the state and local levels and lobbied to help further concerns of the league regarding women and children’s rights.
  • Prepared, taught and facilitated job skills trainings to domestic violence victims.
St. Paul's on the Green Episcopal Church, Norwalk, CT
Parishioner/Lay Leader, Sept. 2009 – Aug. 2011
  • Taught church school to children ages 4-7 and led children’s worship during Sunday services; served as subdeacon, lay Eucharistic visitor and member of healing prayer team.
Trinity Wall Street Episcopal Church, New York, NY
Parishioner/Lay Leader, Jan. 2004 – May 2009
  • Served as acolyte, chalice bearer, lector, prayer leader and member of the 20s/30s Leadership Team; helped identify and engage community partners in New Orleans for parish mission trips; served as Congregational Representative to the Budget & Finance Committee.
Hosanna Sacred Arts, Birmingham, AL
Ballet Dancer, May 1998 – July 1998; May 2002 – June 2002
  • Toured and performed with dance ministry at various churches, theaters and community events around the country.
  • Instructed students and led devotions for summer dance workshops.
Additional Information, Qualifications and Experience
 
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Allysa De Wolf
allysa.dewolf@yale.edu
Member in Discernment in the Fairfield East Conference of Connecticut UCC with passion for multigenerational ministry, especially ministry with young adults and youth, seeks first full time position/externship that will utilize gifts and skills in creative liturgy, ecumenical dialogue, and culturally relevant preaching.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

New York University: Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, NY
Bachelor of Individualized Study, 2010
Concentration in "Civil Disobedience and Ideal Societies: from Ideology to Application"
  • New York University in Paris, France, Study Abroad Program, Spring 2009
Education
Newtown, CTNewtown Congregational Church 
Coordinator of Christian Nurture and Mission2012-present
Academic year staff position to support Christian Education and reignite Youth ministries and foster mission and outreach among wider church.
  • Staff liaison for Christian Education Committee and teachers
  • Develop Youth Group programming and serve as pastor to youth
  • Organize and run Sunday School programming for High School
  • Assist in teaching Confirmation class and organizing programs with mentors
  • Preach & lead worship regularly
  • Organize youth service projects with local and wider community
  • Foster outreach and missions engagement with the wider congregation
West Haven, CTConnecticut Veteran's Hospital 
Chaplain Intern, CPESummer 2012
Earned 1 unit for Chaplaincy Pastoral Education Program in Hospice and Long Term Care Ward of the Connecticut Veteran's Hospital.
  • Chaplain on Hospice and Palliative Care Ward
  • Offered pastoral care to dying veterans, friends, family members and staff utilizing prayer, presence and song
  • Created material packet for Hospice staff and patients that included denominational and interfaith prayers, songs, and readings for the time around death
  • Led music with dementia and palliative care patients
  • Organized worship for patients and staff
  • Collaborated with Integrated Care Team in patient consultation meetings
  • Completed training to provide specialized care to veterans, including PTSD, ailments specific to particular wars, and veteran culture.
Newtown, CTNewtown Congregational Church  
Seminary Intern2011-2012
Academic year internship in 300 member suburban parish.
  • Collaborate with planning team for bi-weekly non-traditional worship service
  • Preached in morning worship services; Led youth and children’s services
  • Performed in choir and led congregation in contemporary and world music
  • Met one-on-one with supervisor to engage in theological reflection
  • Taught adult education course on media and ministry
  • Wrote devotionals for Lenten devotional series and monthly bulletin.
New Canaan, Ct New Canaan Congregational Church  
Youth Leader 2010-2011
Youth Leader for small group of 20 students in 200 member youth group highly engaged in social justice mission work.
  • Led local community outreach programs
  • Create and lead fun and intellectually stimulating activities
  • Led community service trip to Chicago
  • Provided pastoral Care to adolescents
New York, NY All University Gospel Choir 
Co-Chaplain 2007-2009
Co-Chaplain with NYU's All University Gospel Choir.
  • Organized retreats
  • Created original Bible Studies
  • Served as pastor and theological educator for choir members
San Dimas, Ca San Dimas Assemblies of God Church 
Youth Minister 2005-2007
Helped found small suburban youth group and continued to be a youth leader during winter and summer breaks of undergraduate college.
  • Led worship, including preaching
  • Created fun, engaging programs
Ministry Experience
New Haven, CTYale's Center for Faith and Culture  
Administrative Assistant summer, 2011
Event Coordinator and Administrative Assistant for International Interfaith Conference.
  • Assisted in event planning for interfaith conference requiring sophisticated understanding of many major traditions.
  • Independently coordinated international participants' attendance, managed logistics, and planned and led interfaith activities.
New York, NY Interfaith Center of New York 
Intern 2009-2010
Academic Year Intern with the Social Justice and Criminal Justice Department of ICNY.
  • Assisted in creating ongoing dialogue between interfaith groups
  • Engaged in outreach to religious leaders in NYC community
  • Organized bi-annual social justice retreat
  • Attended environmental conferences and meetings
  • Helped administratively at legal informational meetings at court houses.
Paris, France Refugee Legal Ministries  
Volunteer Spring, 2009
Volunteer work as part of the Legal Ministries of the American Church in Paris.
  • Mediated between client and lawyer, both in French and English
  • Simplified legal information for client
  • Researched international and French humanitarian and social justice policy
Other Professional Experience
  • Music: Accomplished Singer, Proficient in Acoustic Guitar
  • Domestic mission trip experience: Chicago
  • Highly Proficient in Social Media Resources: Twitter, Blogspot, Tumblr
  • Languages: conversational American Sign Language,Intermediate Spanish, Basic French
Additional Skills And Qualifications
Recipient, 2012, The Downes Prize,Yale Divinity School. Awarded annually to those students who shall attain the highest proficiency in the public reading of the scriptures and of hymns.
Honors And Awards
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Giuseppe Gagliano
giuseppe.gagliano@yale.edu
Postulant for Holy Orders in the Diocese of Ontario in the Anglican Church of Canada with an affection for educational ministry and inter-religious dialogue seeks entry-level ministry position that will best utilize skills in preaching, Christian formation, and college chaplaincy.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, 2013
Candidate, Certificate in Educational Leadership and Ministry, 2013

Queen's University, Kingston ON
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), 2010
Education
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Church at Yale 
Advanced Seminary Intern2011-present
Academic year intern for the Episcopal student chaplaincy of Yale University.
  • responsible for officiating weekly services of Holy Communion
  • preach several times each academic term, with a sensitivity to the concerns of undergraduate students
  • lead weekly Bible studies based on themes of prophecy, the Nicene Creed, and the Epistle to the Romans with a focus on how students articulate their faith
  • developed and continue to provide a ministry of prayer with one-on-one intercessions following each Sunday service
Kingston, ONChrist Church, Cataraqui 
Lay Pastoral AssociateSummer, 2012
Full-time summer intern working with a part-time interim bishop at a two-point suburban parish of the Anglican Church of Canada.
  • assisted bishop in conducting two Sunday services of Holy Communion and one small Wednesday service
  • preached five written sermons on consecutive Sundays and four short extemporaneous omilies at Wednesday services
  • arranged and conducted visits with parishioners at their homes
  • created baptismal preparation manual and led class for the parents of an infant baptismal candidate
  • created church brochure for distribution in adjacent suburbs
  • prepared for baptismal, funeral, and healing liturgies
Lyndhurst, ONCamp Hyanto 
ChaplainSummer, 2012
Chaplain for children ages 8-11 at Anglican summer camp.
  • taught daily Bible stories and reflective lessons based on the chosen theme "Listening to God without our Ears"
  • led campers in games that elucidated Christian lessons
  • provided spiritual care to campers and counsellors
  • led children in worship with an acoustic guitar
Toronto, ONUniversity Health Network 
Spiritual Care ProviderSummer, 2011
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during summer program spanning three bustling downtown hospitals: Toronto General Hospital, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Toronto Western Hospital.
  • provided daily spiritual care to the rheumatology, orthopedics, and general surgery wards of Toronto Western Hospital
  • acted as on-call spiritual care provider as scheduled to respond to crises, family issues, and deaths at all three hospitals
Kingston, ONFrontier College 
Student-Tutor Coordinator2009-2010
Volunteer for the Prison Literacy Initiative at Collins Bay Institution, a medium-security penitentiary.
  • matched and coordinated inmates and undergraduate volunteers to provide skills in literacy and basic mathematics
  • tutored one inmate on a weekly basis with a focus on English as a Second Language
Ministry Experience
  • Coordinator for community engagement at Berkeley Divinity School, 2011-2013
  • Completed inclusivity training with professional consultant group Allies for Change, 2012
  • Certificate, Negotiating Boundaries in Ministerial Relationships, Yale Divinity School, 2011
  • Basic skills in acoustic guitar and leading congregational song
  • Basic reading ability: Biblical Hebrew, French
Additional Skills And Qualifications
  • Recipient of the Departmental Medal in Religious Studies, Queen's University
  • Honourary Member, Queen's University Muslim Students Association
Honors And Awards
 
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Jordan Haynie
jordan.haynie@yale.edu
Candidate for Holy Orders in the Continuing Diocese of Fort Worth with a passion for outreach and young adult ministry seeks a first call in a parish, university, or non-traditional setting that will utilize the gifts I bring in liturgical design (traditional and non-traditional), mission, and relational evangelism.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, 2013

University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Arts with Special Honors in Plan II, 2007
  • King's College London, Junior Year Abroad in Theology, 2006
Education
Norwalk, CTSt. Paul's on the Green 
Seminary Intern2012-present
Academic year intern for this diverse, growing, urban, socially progressive and liturgically rich Anglo-Catholic parish in the heart of Norwalk; a church that truly welcomes all.
  • Encourage a heart for social justice and community engagement through service on the Social Justice Commission
  • Build evangelism and outreach ministry in partnership with parish deacon
  • Participate in the liturgical life of the church at all levels
  • Experiment with liturgical design at midweek Celtic Eucharist
  • Connect with key leaders to help church continue discerning its mission
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Evangelism Network 
Volunteer2010-present
Volunteer as part of a new organization dedicated to raising up and connecting creative, progressive evangelists who will grow the church.
  • Participate in consulting projects on public worship, spiritual narrative, and progressive evangelism in New Haven and at Trinity Church, Wall St., NY
  • Attended missional development conferences, built networks with church planters across the country
New Haven, CTBerkeley Divinity School 
Chapel Minister2011-2012
Planned and implemented creative and dynamic liturgy for the weekly worship life of the Episcopal seminary at Yale as part of a team of peers.
  • Coordinated daily Morning Prayer & Eucharist, weekly Sung Evening Prayer, and weekly Community Eucharist
  • Designed liturgies in a variety of styles to celebrate: Holy Cross in Haitian style, Black History Month, Sts. Cyril & Methodius’ commitment to evangelism, Choral Evensong & Eucharist for the Annunciation, blues Tenebrae; wrote an original “Rite III” liturgy for St. Martin's Day
  • Managed student leadership rota
New Haven, CTDwight Hall 
Magee Fellow2011-2012
Advised and mentored undergraduate volunteers to encourage reflection on public service and social justice advocacy and outreach. Dwight Hall is the center for public service and social justice at Yale University.
  • Encouraged strong self-care practices for busy leaders to promote mental & emotional health
  • Coordinated outreach to interfaith religious ministries on campus who seek service partnerships with Dwight Hall
Dallas, TXChildren's Medical Center 
Chaplain InternSummer 2011
Received one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education by providing pastoral care to patients on three floors in a busy, downtown, pediatric hospital, including the Trauma ICU and Neonatal ICU.
  • Studied Godly Play and children’s spirituality as part of a team of 10 chaplain interns
  • Designed and led liturgies for hospital worship setting
Kilburn, London, England, UKSt. Luke's Church 
Pastoral AssociateSummer 2006
Assisted priests at two sister Church of England congregations in an economically-challenged neighborhood of London.
  • Planned services and preached, including a Taize service and all-age worship
  • Assisted Youthworker with after-school and youth programs for neighborhood and local school
  • Determined strengths and opportunities for the parish through interviews with 12-18 parishioners
Ministry Experience
New Haven, CTYale University Press 
Acquisitions Assistant2010-2011
Assisted Reference Editor at academic press with manuscript acquisitions and production.
  • Communicated with authors and manged contracts
  • Processed manuscripts and coordinated with copy editors
Carrollton, TXCarlson Restaurants Worldwide 
Human Resources Coordinator2009-2010
  • Planned and executed 1st and 2nd annual Top Shelf Awards for TGI Friday’s Operations and CRW
  • Member of Employee Relations Team – initiated investigations in restaurants nationwide to solve employee concerns and protect the brand
Turiysk, UkraineUS Peace Corps 
Volunteer - Teacher of English as a Foreign Language2007-2008
Taught English to 200+ students aged 10-15 at village school through the Peace Corps.
  • Founded local English Club – a weekly after-school group to encourage colloquial English use
  • Co-coordinated regional teachers’ seminars which demonstrated interactive learning techniques
  • Taught diversity course at a local summer camp to 20+ students
Other Professional Experience
  • Co-founder of Young Women Seminarians, a support group for young women seeking ordination
  • Episcopal Peace Fellowship Young Adult Initiative to General Convention Summer 2012
  • Panama Project Participant Summer 2012 - served local missions in Panama City, La Haslisas, and Colon, Panama
  • Languages: Conversational Spanish, Conversational French, Conversational Ukrainian, Intermediate Reading Level Koine Greek
Additional Skills And Qualifications
Preaching Excellence Program Participant; sermon chosen for publication (2012)
Society for the Increase of the Ministry Scholar (2011-2013)
Daughters of the King Master's Fund Scholar (2010-2012)
Edwards Memorial Scholar (2010-2012)
Honors And Awards
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Rowena Kemp
rowena.kemp@yale.edu
Candidate for Holy Orders from the Diocese of Connecticut seeks pastoral position that will utilize gifts and skills in pastoral care, Christian formation, preaching, and mission in a rural or urban parish in transition.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, 2013

New York Medical College - School of Public Health, Valhalla NY
Masters of Science, Clinical Research Administration, 2003
Masters of Public Health, Health Policy and Management, 2003

College of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale NY
Bachelor of Science, Biology, 1991
Education
Collinsville, CTTrinity Episcopal Church 
Seminary Intern2009-2011 and 2012 - present
Diocesan then academic year intern for this rural, socially progressive and liturgically broad parish.
  • responsible for the planning and teaching preparation of the Confirmation class.
  • participate as scheduled in regular Sunday services including Holy Eucharist (Rite I), Holy Eucharist with hymns (Rite II and Enriching Our Worship), and feast days.
  • assist with funerals as requested by the Rector.
  • accompany Rector on pastoral visits.
  • participate in parish and youth activities including but not limited to youth lock-ins, retreats, parish fairs and Lenten programs.
  • preach monthly.
New Haven, CTSt. Andrew's Episcopal Church 
Advanced Seminary Intern2011 - 2012
Academic year intern for this urban, community-engaged parish in the Newhallville neighborhood of New Haven.
  • preached three times a semester
  • assisted with liturgy planning, especially in Vicar's absence.
  • worked with the New Thing team, the parish's community engagement, relationship building and advocacy group.
  • attended numerous community organization meetings to build community with neighbors and other non-profit and religious organizations engaged in providing afternoon programs for the community's youth. Other meetings engaged collaborations with the city and the electrical company to provide adequate and extra lighting in high crime neighborhoods.
  • assisted with provision of pastoral care and presence to members of the monthly Food Pantry community.
  • advanced internship project involved the organization and facilitation of a joint Confirmation class of youth from four distinctly different Episcopal parish communities in New Haven.
Norwalk, CTNorwalk Hospital 
Student ChaplainSpring 2012
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during semester program at this Community Medical Center.
  • responded to all emergencies when on duty as well as the routine spiritual care of patients on the oncology, surgical and general medicine units
Bethany, CTChrist Episcopal Church 
Diocesan internSpring 2008
  • worked with the planning team for the weekly non-traditional worship service and Palm Sunday parade.
  • preached and participated in parish activities including the May fair, book club and Sunday school.
New Britain, CTSt. Mark's Episcopal Church 
Diocesan internFall 2007
  • preached and served at Sunday services.
  • led Adult forums between Sunday services on clinical research and medical ethics.
  • compiled parish pictorial directory with assistance from Olan Mills.
Ministry Experience
New Haven, CTYale University - School of Medicine 
Research Assistant III2008 - present
Biorepository Manager for clinical research team in Applied Translational Research - Internal Medicine.
  • Maintain and manage biorepository inventory and ACCESS Samples Inventory database.
  • Co-ordinate supply and sample shipments to and from sites participating in clinical studies.
  • Order lab and study supplies.
  • Schedule preventive maintenance for Biorepository freezers and Sensaphones and semi-annual calibration of lab equipment.
  • Collect and process patient study samples after patient surgery.
  • Train and oversee post-graduates using the ACCESS Samples Inventory database.
  • Co-ordinate sample shipment and receipt to external labs for analysis of novel biomarkers of kidney injury.
  • Prepare Biorepository Standard Operating Procedure manuals.
Other Professional Experience
  • Inclusivity training , Allies for Change, at Yale Divinity School, 2012.
  • Participant in several leadership training programs with the Episcopal Evangelism network around relationship and community building and entrepreneurial ministry, 2010 and 2012.
  • Fund for Theological Education Training, VocationCARE, 2011.
  • Pastoral Care skills honed by the completion of four pastoral care courses, (Introduction to Pastoral Care, Identity & Community: Pastoral Care to LGBT individuals, Living with Dying, Pastoral Care to Young Adults), 2009, 2010, 2011.
  • Completed Leadership in Public Ministry course to develop broad-based community organizing skills and relationship building with visit to Coalition of Immokalee Workers (organization of tomato farmworkers in Immokalee, FL) and an internship with what is now, CONECT, a nonpartisan, multifaith community organization consisting of 25 congregations, 2010.
Additional Skills And Qualifications
Mercer scholarship recipient, 2012-2013.
Honors And Awards
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Matthew Lukens
matthew.lukens@yale.edu
Candidate for Holy Orders from the Diocese of Virginia with a passion for evangelism and community building seeks first full- or part-time position engaging these skills to start or redevelop spiritual communities and raise up missional leadership.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, 2013

University of Virginia
Bachelor of Arts, 2009
Education
New Haven, CTSt. Andrew's Episcopal Church 
Advanced Seminary Intern2012-present
Academic year intern for this urban, socially progressive, liturgically evangelical parish in the heart of New Haven community
  • Assist with organizing the lay team for discerning a new worshiping community in the surrounding neighborhood of Newhallville, including developing training for relational evangelism and facilitating meetings to help team dream of new worship possibilities
  • Participate as scheduled in regular Sunday Service, including monthly preaching and occasional leadership of praise and worship music sets
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Evangelism Network 
Chapter CoordinatorFall, 2011 - present
Organizer for a student group involved in researching and training on matters of mission and evangelism as they face the church today
  • Lead organizer for 100 person missional development conference in New York City, including coordinating speakers and facilitators, covering logistics, fund raising, and managing the budget (September 2012)
  • Planner for seminarian retreat. (January 2012)
  • Convener for weekly meetings including skill-building sessions on one-to-one relationship building and other relational evangelism practices.
  • Coordinator for Spring 2012 Practicum on Congregational Development and Church Planting, working with two student project leaders at sites in Greenwich, CT and Stamford, CT.
  • Recipient of Episcopal Evangelical Society Grant for coordinating an interseminary leadership meeting of EEN chapters. (March 2012)
Boston, MAThe Crossing 
Summer InternSummer, 2012
Full-time, eight week internship at The Crossing, the Thursday night emerging church community at St. Paul's Cathedral in Boston
  • Responsible for weekly front-steps outreach presence before the service and welcoming in the service
  • Collaborator in planning and facilitating a half day training on relational evangelism
  • Participated in biweekly worship planning meetings
  • Provided pastoral care for congregation; engaged in community building through helping with social events and Christian formation opportunities
Shelton, CTSt. Paul's Church 
Seminary Intern2011-2012
Academic year internship in a pastoral sized, small town parish.
  • Coordinated and taught the team of teachers for the confirmation class
  • Regularly participated in the teaching rota for the confirmation class and planned alterations to the curriculum (Confirm Not Conform) as needed
  • Served at the altar weekly and preached on a monthly basis at both Sunday morning services
  • Planned and led Lenten adult education series on evangelism
Bridgeport, CTBridgeport Hospital 
Chaplain Internsummer, 2011
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during program at this Level One Trauma Center.
  • Provided pastoral care to Emergency, Pediatric, and Intermediate Care Units
  • Completed 24-hour on-call shifts as scheduled to respond to emergencies, deaths, and pastoral care requests hospital-wide
New Haven, CTEpiscopal Church at Yale 
Intern2010-2011
Academic year internship at the Episcopal Campus Ministry of Yale University
  • Led weekly ecumenical Bible studies
  • Assisted clergy in Sunday worship duties as Sub-deacon and monthly preaching
  • Met with students on a one to one basis for pastoral care and support
  • Assisted students in program and mission planning
Charlottesville, VASt. Paul's Memorial Church 
Young Priests Initiative InternFall, 2009
Sixteen week part time internship at a program sized parish
  • Served regularly at the altar
  • Preached occasionally at Wednesday night service
  • Helped coordinate weekly Taizé service at the University of Virginia
  • Assisted with Canterbury House University Fellowship at both their weekly meetings and Sunday evening worship services
Charlottesville, VACome As You Are Campus Ministry 
Founder, CoordinatorFall 2008 - Spring 2010
Founder and coordinator of a small campus ministry, meeting weekly for two years
  • Acted as liaison between group of students and local chaplains
  • Raised over $10,000 in grants and fund raising,
  • Planned weekly meetings and Bible studies for students
  • Responsible for leadership transition work during second year
Ministry Experience
New York City, NYEpiscopal Relief and Development 
ConsultantSpring, 2010
Data processing and assistant work for the Episcopal Church's international relief and development non-profit
  • Responsible for coordinating schedule of missionary to Haiti and work of other volunteers
  • Gathered data and mapped locations of Internally Displaced Persons at Haitian Episcopal churches
  • Provided technological assistance as needed
Richmond, VADiocese of Virginia 
ClerkSummer, 2009
Personal and administrative assistant to the bishop of Virginia.
  • Responsible for taking dictation and filing correspondence
  • Assistant and writer for The Center Aisle, the diocese of Virginia's daily opinion journal at General Convention 2009
Other Professional Experience
  • Trained in Art of Hosting facilitation, October 2012
  • Trained in FTE VocationCARE facilitation practices, January 2012
  • Trained in Assemblies of God Church Multiplication Network Church Planting Boot Camp, May 2011
Additional Skills And Qualifications
 
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Leigh Mackintosh
leigh.mackintosh@yale.edu
Postulant from Diocese of Southwestern Virginia with passion for Christian Education and youth ministry, seeks first full time position that will utilize gifts and creative skills in liturgy, pastoral care, and teaching.
Profile
Yale Divinity School New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013
Candidate, Diploma in Anglican Studies, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, 2013

Lynchburg College
Bachelor of Arts (Music Education), 2007
Education
New HavenBerkeley Divinity School at Yale 
Chapel Minister2012-2013
Year-long internship serving on a liturgical team that designs, plans, and leads all daily and weekly worship services for Berkeley Divinity School.
  • Plan, create, and lead various liturgies including Celtic Evensong w/ Healing, Contemplative Eucharist; Lessons and Carols, Holy Cross Feast Day Celebration, etc.
  • Coordinate master serving schedule for all Berkeley seminarians
  • Train and guide ushers, acolytes, crucifers, lectors, officiants, subdeacons, deacons and celebrants in all services
  • Assist in pastoral care of the community
  • Serve as a resource person for chanting and speaking Spanish
Lynchburg, VASt. Paul's Episcopal Church 
Youth Coordinator & Choral Section Leader2007-Present
  • Created and coordinate Christmas pageant (2009) still in use by the parish
  • Served as youth coordinator (2009-2010)
  • Assisted with middle school youth mission trip to Salter Path, NC (2010)
  • Served as Vacation Bible School coordinator (summers 2009 and 2010)
  • Preach upon request of the Rector and serve regularly at Sunday services
  • Lead second-soprano section in choir and write musical arrangements for organist/choirmaster as needed (2007-present)
  • Compose two hymns for Sunday Eucharist with Healing (2012)
Callaway, VASt. Peter's-in-the-Mountains & Phoebe Needles Center 
Seminary Intern and Camp ChaplainSummer 2012
Summer bivocational internship combining elements of camp and parish ministry. Served in a small, rural parish whose congregation held a strong commitment to fellowship together in Christ and congregational singing. Also, served as camp chaplain for the diocesan Episcopal camp and conference center; a place where youth encounter God in Creation through experiential learning.
  • At the parish, held bi-weekly preaching responsibilities and assisted with additional services as needed by the Rector
  • Utilized music background in both parish and camp by playing violin, organ, and guitar, singing in the choir and leading singing.
  • Provided pastoral care and guidance to camp center staff and campers; led and assisted with daily evening devotions and stations of the cross meditation walks
  • Led and assisted in all camp activities including rock climbing, low ropes, high ropes, and hiking,
  • Served as a lifeguard and swim instructor for campers.
  • Facilitated daily staff meetings for residential camp
Stamford, CTSt. John's Episcopal Church 
Seminary Intern2011-2012
Year-long academic internship in a diverse, urban parish.
  • Preached 1-2 times a semester for all three worship services
  • Regularly serve as chalicist and lector; played violin and sang as needed
  • Assisted deacon in training acolytes and crucifers and served these roles when necessary.
  • Helped design an online new members program for adults joining the parish.
  • Co-led weekly Bible study with associate pastor
  • Co-led and developed a spiritual formation curriculum preparing youth for their mission trip to Haiti
  • Led youth in contemplative prayer service
New Haven, CTHospital of St. Raphael's 
Student ChaplainSummer 2011
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit at this Level Two Trauma Center.
  • Responded to all emergencies on duty as well as provide routine spiritual care for medical ICU and general medicine units
  • Completed overnight and weekend on-call as scheduled and respond to emergencies, deaths, and pastoral care requests hospital-wide
  • Played violin as needed for memorial services and hospital programs
  • Provided ministry beyond hospital: litany of prayers for a family wake ceremony
Ministry Experience
Lynchburg, VAOpportunity House Boys' Home 
Youth Counselor2008-2010
Served as an advocate and mentor for short term and long term residents age 12-17 in the Lynchburg region and surrounding counties
  • Managed all house residents during daily and evening activities including chores, meals, recreation, field trips, medications, and bedtime
  • Designed and taught a variety of life skills to groups and individuals
  • Facilitated community service projects with St. Paul's Episcopal Church and the wider Lynchburg community
  • Worked closely with caseworkers and supervisors to help youth define goals and progress throughout the program. Provided guidance and discipline as needed
Lynchburg, VACourtland Center: Crisis & Drug Rehabilitation 
Residential Technician2008
Managed daily and evening activities for men and women in a residential setting battling drug addiction or a mental crisis.
  • Led groups on art/music therapy, healthy recreation, recovery, and life skills
  • Transported clients to NA/AA meetings
  • Provided a stable routine and environment for community
Other Professional Experience
  • Semi-professional violinist
  • Composer, music arranger, and playwright
  • Spanish: Proficient
  • Greek: Elementary reading ability
  • Lifeguard/Swim Instructor (2007-present)
  • Experience leading white water rafting trips, rock climbing, high and low ropes courses
Additional Skills And Qualifications
  • Berkeley Divinity School William Palmer Ladd Scholarship Prize 2012
  • St. Raphael’s Hospital STAR Award for Outstanding Hospitality 2011
  • Virginia Berger Award for Music Scholarship 2007
  • “Flash and Smoke” essay published in Agora: Journal for Undergraduate
  • Scholarly Papers 2006
  • “Lovely Day for a Funeral” play published in The Prism: Literary Magazine 2004
Honors and Awards
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Alexander Marshall
alexander.marshall@yale.edu
Experienced, broadly ecumenical youth worker and Christian educator seeks opportunities in Christian education as a chaplain, teacher, administrator, or church-based youth or campus ministry director.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Master of Divinity, anticipated 2013.

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven, CT
Educational Leadership for Ministry Certificate, anticipated 2013

Southeastern Bible College, Birmingham, AL
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude Bible and Theology with a concentration in Philosophy, 2010.
Education
New Haven, CTThe Episcopal Church at Yale 
SeminarianAugust 2011-present
  • Plan and lead faith formation activities for campus ministry, including Bible Studies and "Theological Coffeehouse" discussions, and annual missions trip
  • Assist with worship set-up, serve at altar during service, preach 2-4 times a semester
  • Act as a pastoral presence to Yale College and graduate students involved with ministry
  • Attend Congregational Council, Board of Governors, and Staff Meetings, present reports to Board of Governors
Westport, CTGreen's Farms Church, UCC 
Christian EducatorSeptember 2012-present
  • Plan and implement Christian Education curriculum for 4th and 5th grade class
  • Assist Christian Education Director with operations of education program
Greenfield, NHThe Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center 
Worship CoordinatorSummer 2011, Summer 2012
  • Planned and supervised worship activities for youth summer camp
  • Met with and assisted visiting chaplains from Diocese of Massachussetts
  • Oversaw Counselor in Training (CIT) leadership development program
  • Participated in weekly Camp Leadership Team meetings
  • Mentored and supervised camp staff
  • Acted as a pastoral presence to camp staff
  • Organized/supervised outdoor adventure programs at the camp
  • Assisted with emergency response procedures
New Haven, CTLeadership, Education, and Athletics in Partnership 
Academic CoachAugust 2010-June 2011
  • Planned and implemented literacy curriculum for class of 4th grade boys
  • Supervised college student in implementation of classroom policies and curriculum
  • Assisted Site Coordinator in managing site's operations
  • Tutored students, assist with completion of homework
  • Organized and supervised outdoor athletic program for site
Dora, ALAldersgate United Methodist Church 
Director of Youth MinistriesAugust 2009-August 2010
  • Planned and implemented regular youth programming for Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings
  • Acted as a pastoral presence to youth members of congregation and their families
  • Planned and organized youth trips and fellowship activities
  • Assisted Senior Pastor with worship leadership as needed
Relevant Experience
Southeastern Bible CollegeBirmingham, AL
August 2007-May2010Audio-Visual Engineer
  • Set-up and tore down sound and video equipment for events on campus
  • Operated sound and video equipment during sound checks, concerts, chapel services, and other on-campus events
  • Worked with office of Campus Pastor and President's office to ensure adequate services provided to outside speakers/performers/user groups
September 2007-May2008Campus Security Officer
  • Conducted regular night-time rounds of main buildings on campus
  • Ensured all buildings properly closed down at designated times
  • Provided a visible security presence at major events on campus
  • Assisted as appropriate in emergency situations on campus
Other Professional Experience
  • Ample experience balancing multiple commitments and tasks
  • Strong interpersonal and administrative skills
  • Experience using a wide variety of technologies, both for communication and in "live performance" settings
  • Inclusivity Training, Allies For Change, Fall 2012
  • CPR Certification, American Red Cross, Summer 2011
  • Certified Ropes Course Instructor, Wingspeed Adventures, Summer 2011
  • Certificate, Negotiating Boundaries in Ministerial Relationships, Yale Divinity School, Spring 2011
  • Intramural Soccer, Southeastern Bible College, Yale Divinity School
  • Eagle Scout, Chickasaw Council, Boy Scouts of America, Spring 2007
  • Federal Reserve Economic Simulation Team, Collierville High School, 2006-2007
  • Speech and Debate Team, Collierville High School, 2004-2006
Skills And Qualifications
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Daniel Meyers
daniel.meyers@yale.edu
I am a Member in Discernment on the ordination track in the Central Pacific Conference of the United Church of Christ with passion for pastoral care, interfaith community engagement, social justice, and education. I aspire to use my gifts and continue my growth in a variety of settings including hospitals, universities, and schools as well as the local church.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Masters of Divinity, Expected, May 2013

Willamette University, Salem, OR
Bachelor of Arts Magna Cum Laude May 2007
Majors: Biochemistry and Religious Studies

Education
New Haven, CTYale University Chaplain’s Office 
Supervised Ministries InternAugust 2012-present
  • Facilitate interfaith university programs including the Inter-Religious Leadership Council, community volunteering projects, intentional study breaks, Spring Break New Haven, and pastoral care
  • Developed and led PeaceWeek, a multi-faith dialogue program; responsibilities entailed organizing a 150-person reception and coordinating with seven undergraduate groups to co-sponsor a dialogue across differences around Israel-Palestine issues
  • Foster meaningful relationships with students through intentional presence and dynamic communication
Norwalk, CTConstellation Health Services 
Hospice VolunteerFebruary 2012-present
  • Develop and engage long-term relationships with patients receiving hospice care and their families
  • Provide bereavement care to family members
Terryville, CTTerryville Congregational Church 
Supervised Ministry InternAugust 2011-June 2012
  • Led and facilitated components of the worship service weekly, including preaching, prayers, the offering, and children's time
  • Participated in the life of the church and met pastoral care needs
  • Created and implemented Bible Studies, attended by 15 or more adults around themes of economic justice and our emotions towards God
  • Co-led confirmation classes and local service projects
New Haven, CTYale-New Haven Hospital 
Hospital Chaplain InternJune-August, 2011
Completed one unit (400 hours) of Clinical Pastoral Education
  • Provided pastoral care to patients, families, and staff on three different hospital floors
  • Triaged assigned floors, Emergency Department, and Intensive Care Unit crises and bereavement needs while on-call
  • Designed and performed inter-faith Sunday worship services for patients, family, and staff
Salem, ORFirst Congregational United Church of Christ 
Christian Education CoordinatorJune 2004-May2007
  • Coordinated Sunday School teachers; guided lessons and activities for elementary, middle and high school ages
  • Wrote and implemented summer camp curriculum that was used among multiple churches
  • Served on the Christian Education Board, helping to plan and organize seasonal festivals and church events
Ministry Experience
New Haven, CTYale University Art Gallery 
Gallery TeacherAugust 2010-present
  • Lead groups of elementary, middle, and high school students on intentional gallery tours designed to teach students the fundamentals of art, how to communicate about art, and the historical context of various art forms
  • Produce and supervise “Stories and Art,” a cross-cultural monthly introduction to art, context, and narrative
  • Teach and enrich sight-impaired veterans and memory-loss communities with special-needs tours
Newark, NJTeach for America/Newark Public Schools 
Science TeacherJune 2007-August 2010
  • Improved student mastery of science content with measurable results from 40% mastery to 72% mastery as measured by district midterms and finals
  • Designed and facilitated learning strategies for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th graders as well as special needs students
  • Led and coordinated school-wide interdisciplinary science fairs that were selected as a district exemplars
  • Cultivated parent/student relations, collaborated with school administration to improve school operations
Newark, NJAmerican Tutor, Juvenile Justice Commission 
TutorNovember 2009-June 2010
  • Designed and led math and language arts enrichment for the NJ High School Proficiency Assessment
  • Differentiated instruction to promote gains in math, reading, and writing tasks
Other Professional Experience
Council of Theological Seminarians – Council Member for the UCC/DOC Global Missions Office, July 2012-present
Volunteer English Teacher in Sichuan Province, China via Amity Foundation, July-August 2012
Studied ethics and pastoral care in the context of refugee communities in Uganda/Rwanda via a Yale Divinity School travel Seminar, May 2012
UCC – DOC Student Group, Yale Divinity School – Co-leader of the denominational student group, January 2011-May 2012
Teach For America Science Learning Teams – Leader of professional development for science teachers, August 2009-June 2010
Willamette University Lilly Project – Advisory Board Member, September 2006-May 2007
Additional Skills and Qualifications
Recipient, full scholarship for Yale Divinity School, 2010-2013
Recipient, Mary Cady Tew Prize for exceptional ability in philosophy, literature, ethics, or history during the first year of study, Yale Divinity School, 2012
Biochemistry Student of the Year, 2007
Recipient, Lilly Grant for Theological Education in 2006
Honors And Awards
 
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Ryan Napier
ryan.napier@yale.edu
In addition to extensive study of English-language literature and composition, my experience includes a wide range of jobs related to both teaching and writing. After finishing my master's degree at Yale, I hope to find a position in writing, education, publishing, or copyediting that allows me to use my passion for and mastery of the language.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Candidate, Master of Arts in Religion, 2013
Religion and Literature concentration
Candidate, Certificate from Institute of Sacred Music

Stetson University, Deland, FL
Bachelor of Arts with Honors, magna cum laude, English, 2010
Member of Honors Program
Minors in creative writing and political science
  • University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, study abroad, 2009
Education
New Haven, CTYale University Art Gallery 
Editorial AssistantMay 2012–present
  • Proofread, factcheck, and copyedit books and other publications in the gallery's publications department
  • Proofread, factcheck, and copyedit labels, pamphlets, brochures, and other material
  • Perform data entry and formatting for the redesign of the gallery's website
New Haven, CTYale University Art Gallery 
Gallery TeacherAugust 2011–present
  • Teach lessons to children in grades K-12 in the Yale University Art Gallery
  • Participate in extensive training in art history, the Yale University Art Gallery curriculum, and pedagogy
  • Additional instructional opportunities include community events for children and adults from the New Haven area.
Hong Kong and Macau SARs, ChinaLutheran World Mission 
English as a Foreign Language (EFL) TeacherJune 2010–May 2011
  • Served as a volunteer English teacher in Hong Kong and Macau through the Lutheran Church World Mission
  • Taught English classes at four different schools in Hong Kong, three secondary schools and one primary school
  • Taught both private lessons and group classes at Concordia English Center in Macau
  • Organized and participated in events to engage the Chinese community with English centers and schools
  • Received extensive training in EFL teaching and pedagogy
  • Traveled to mainland China (Guangdong province) to deliver scholarships and teach English classes in villages
Relevant Experience
New Haven, CTProfessor Peter Hawkins 
AssistantAugust 2012–present
  • Manage class website, prepare class materials and perform general administrative tasks
  • Perform research related to Dante and related topics for Professor Hawkins, professor of religion and literature at Yale Divinity School
Deland, FLStetson Reporter 
Writer, Copyeditor, Section Editor2007–2010
  • Wrote and edited weekly book reviews, news articles, opinion pieces and humor articles for the university’s independent student newspaper
  • Roles for the paper varied, culminating in opinions editor.
Stetson University Publications Board 
Student-at-LargeAugust 2008–December 2008, December 2009–May 2010
  • Served two terms overseeing independent student publications at the university
  • Responsibilities included mediating editorial controversies, interviewing and voting for editors of publications, and facilitating relations between publications and the university
  • Attended national college journalism conference in Austin, Texas, in fall 2009 as one of the Reporter's representatives
Deland, FLStetson University Writing Center 
Writing Tutor2007–2008
  • Assisted students with argumentative and research papers, focusing on style and content
  • Attended workshops on writing pedagogy
Other Professional Experience
Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, summer study abroad, Prague Summer Program in creative writing, summer 2010
  • chosen to participate in selective workshop and fully funded by Stetson University's creative writing department
Sullivan Creative Writing Award for Fiction, May 2010
  • short story “Anthem” won annual Sullivan Writing Contest
William E. Taylor Creative Writing Award, May 2010
  • a monetary prize for the portfolio of creative writing judged best in an open contest
Sullivan Creative Writing Scholar, August 2008–May 2010
  • awarded to the best creative writing students at Stetson University
Lawson Scholar, August 2006–May 2010
  • awarded to one student for “unusual ability, academic achievement, and commitment to principled citizenship”
Sigma Tau Delta (national English honor society), May 2009
Ann Morris Creative Writing Award for Fiction, May 2009
  • short story “Mother’s Little Helper” won first place
SURE Grant Recipient (research grant), Summer 2008, 2009
  • won two research grants, one for a extended project and paper on Thomas Pynchon's novel Gravity's Rainbow, the other to research and write a book of short stories about my hometown
Janet Taylor Shakespeare Prize, May 2008
  • award for best essay on Shakespeare
Phi Beta Kappa, inducted May 2008
Honors And Awards
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William Prosser
137 Mansfield Street • New Haven, CT 06511
 • 8439330085
 • william.prosser@yale.edu
Profile
Broadly educated Episcopal layman with passion for education in all its forms seeks first full time position in parish, college, or school, where gifts in pastoral care, administration, and communication can be utilized.
Education
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Candidate, Master of Divinity, 2013

Berkeley Divinity School at Yale, New Haven CT
Candidate, Certificate in Anglican Studies, 2013
Candidate, Certificate in Educational Leadership and Ministry, 2013

Wofford College, Spartanburg SC
Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Magna Cum Laude, High Honors Graduate 2010
Ministry Experience
Atlanta, GASt. Joseph's Hospital 
Student ChaplainSummer 2012
Earned one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education credit during summer program at this Primary Care Heart Hospital.
  • Responded to all emergencies when on duty as well as the routine spiritual care of patients on the Catheritization Lab and Internal Medicine units.
  • Completed overnight and weekend call as scheduled to respond to emergencies, deaths, and pastoral care requests hospital-wide.
New London, CTConnecticut College's Office of Religious and Spiritual Life 
Seminary InternSeptember 2011-May 2012
Academic year intern for this small, religiously diverse, liberal arts college's chaplain's office. Worked closely with the college's Dean of Religious and Spiritual Life.
  • Planned, in collaboration with others, and facilitated several Cross-Cultural dinners that promoted interfaith dialogue and discussion.
  • Helped to write grants that successfully helped fund an alternative spring break trip touring important sites during the Civil Rights movement in the Southeastern United States.
  • Together with the Dean of Religious Life researched and planned the alternative spring break trip to the major sites of the Civil Rights movement, including 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL, National Voting Rights Museum and Institute in Selma, AL, Tuskegee Airmen National Museum in Tuskegee, AL, and the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, AL. Acted as an advisor on the trip, facilitated group discussions including leading a discussion introducing the students to Southern culture, mediated interpersonal conflicts between students, advisors, and drivers, and managed travel details before and during the trip.
Isle of Palms, SCFirst United Methodist Church 
InternMay 2010-August 2010
Summer intern with this large, vibrant church primarily working with lead pastor.
  • Engaged in congregational care by visiting the sick and elderly.
  • Assisted in planning, organizing, and leading a mission trip for 15 high school students to the Dominican Republic. The main project was to construct, with Dominican contractors, one to two hundred feet of a concrete wall around the fruit orchard of a retreat center. The orchard had become a residential area for seedy elements and the retreat staff was concerned for the safety of children who stayed in the retreat center. We also helped lead Vacation Bible School for a local church.
  • Preached and led worship for several Sunday morning services.
Spartanburg, SCSt. James United Methodist Church 
College InternJune 2009-December 2009
Summer and fall semester internship in youth ministry in urban church.
  • Provided leadership to two retreats with 50+youth by leading devotion time, teaching lessons, and being a chaperone.
  • Organized and helped lead the youth program on service projects that included serving dinner at the soup kitchen once a month.
  • Worked closely with the pastor and youth pastor to improve the program by helping to redesign outdated programming
  • Found the monetary support for and then renovated the youth room.
Other Professional Experience
Wofford College
February 2007-June 2007Conference Student ManagerSpartanburg, SC
Assisted college professors to plan and implement Association for the Study of Literature and Environment’s International Confluence Conference.
  • Coordinated the arrival and housing of hundreds of participants, including many international guests.
  • Coordinated the locations and times of plenaries and other presentations.
  • Was on call throughout conference for participant assistance.
August 2007-May 2010Resident AssistantSpartanburg, SC
  • Served as the college’s representative and ensured the safety of more than 40 residents.
  • Facilitated social, educational, and holiday programs.
  • Upheld the Wofford College student code of rights and responsibilities.
  • Handled personal and disciplinary student crises as they arose.
September 2008-May 2009Student Director of Success InitiativeSpartanburg, SC
Success Initiative is a scholarship program at Wofford College in which students create many different projects, that usually last a semester, implement them, and follow through with them by working nine hours per week. The program is meant to teach hands-on, real-world skills.
  • Worked with students to create a plan for their individual projects.
  • Assisted students with various crises as they rose in the implementation of their projects.
  • Assisted staff directors with evaluating projects and students' work upon completion.
Additional Skills And Qualifications
  • Basic Speaking Ability: Spanish
  • Basic reading ability: Greek
Honors And Awards
  • Marcelle Todd Runyan Memorial Scholar (2010)
  • Phi Beta Kappa (2010)
  • Gibbs Scholar (2006-2010)
  • Old Main Scholar (2006-2010)
  • Success Initiative Scholar (2006-2010)
  • Chief Junior Marshal for Wofford College Commencement 2009.
  • Judicial Commissioner (2007-2008)
  • William Light Kinney III Award (Given to top first year delegate in Wofford College's student government.)(2007)
 
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Emily Sanna
emily.sanna@yale.edu
Experienced writer and editor seeks position that will allow me to use skills of organization, communication, and administration in new and creative ways.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven, CT
Masters of Divinity, 2013

Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH
Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Religion, 2010
  • Study Abroad: University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India, 2009
Education
Bridgeport, CTCouncil of Churches of Greater Bridgeport 
InternSeptember 2011-May 2012
  • Chaired planning committee for annual youth conference.
  • Assisted with grant research and writing.
  • Aided with publicity for the organization, including maintaining CCGB's online presence, and designing flyers, programs, and logos in Adobe InDesign.
  • Served on the planning committee for several multi-faith and ecumenical worship services.
New Haven CTYale Urban Design Workshop 
President's Public Service FellowJune 2012-August 2012
  • Developed and implemented a plan for updating and revising New Haven: A Guide to Architecture and Urban Design by Elizabeth Mills Brown, originally published in 1976.
  • Worked independently to research and write about New Haven architecture, find images, and update design.
  • Collaborated with Yale University Press and the family of the author to develop a product that was both true to the author's original intent and reflected the changes to the city and in how people think about architecture in the past 40 years.
New Haven, CTJournal of Industrial Ecology 
Editorial AssistantApril 2011-September 2011
  • Designed and developed new website for the Journal using Drupal.
  • Assisted with editorial tasks, including managing submissions, formatting articles, and maintaining databases.
  • Edited and proofread articles.
Harding House PublishingVestal, NY
2008-2010Project Manager
  • Responsible for keeping a series of books on schedule, from conception to publishing.
  • Assisted with all aspects of book production, including research, editing, layout, image research, and indexing.
2004-2010Author
  • Wrote a variety of nonfiction titles for young adults, including, most recently: Air Pollution and Health, Pop Monsters: The Modern-Day Craze For Vampires and Werewolves, and Gay Believers: Religion and Homosexuality.
Relevant Experience
Oberlin, OHYale Repertory Theatre 
Box Office Assistant2010-present
  • Sell tickets at box office and provide customer service to patrons.
Oberlin College Student Union
2008-2010Building ManagerOberlin, OH
  • Managed student union when full-time staff was not available.
  • Supervised Information Desk Attendants.
  • Responsible for balancing cash drawers, providing AV support, and general customer service for students and visitors on campus.
2007-2008Information Desk AttendantOberlin, OH
Oberlin, OHOberlin College Religion Department 
Office Assistant2008-2010
  • Designed and produced department alumni newsletter.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks for faculty and staff.
Other Professional Experience
  • Proficient in writing and comprehension level French (8 years, including 4 semesters of college classes while still in high school)
  • Intermediate proficiency Spanish (1 year)
  • Trained in small group facilitation through the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport, 2012
  • Certification, Our Whole Lives Sexuality Education Curricula, grades 7-12, 2012
  • Certification, Negotiating Ministerial Boundaries, Yale Divinity School, 2011
Skills And Qualifications
  • President's Public Service Fellowship, 2012, Yale University
  • 2011 Mom's Choice Award for book titled Air Pollution and Health
  • The Henry H. Tweedy Scholarship, 2012-2013, Yale Divinity School
  • The Jonathan Kneeland Prize, 2010, Oberlin College
  • Waddington Christian Ministry Scholarship, 2009-2010, Oberlin College
  • John F. Oberlin Scholarship, 2006-2010, Oberlin College
Honors and Awards
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Ivan Soares
ivan.soares@yale.edu
Motivated and charismatic leader seeks opportunity to become a lay chaplain in Roman Catholic, ecumenical or interfaith high school or college. Experienced in pastoral care, student advising, religious education, and personnel management.
Profile
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Master of Arts in Religion,
comprehensive program, anticipated 2013.

Yale College, New Haven CT
Bachelor of Arts Religious Studies, 2011.
Education
New Haven CTYale Divinity School  
Latino/Latina Association Co-PresidentAugust 2012-Present
  • Create a space for Latino/Latina voices at Yale Divinity School and provide resources to promote theological and cultural education for YDS students preparing for services to the Church and world.
  • Foster a Latino community by organizing student meetings, lectures, worship services, and other events.