Education

Princeton Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity   |   In Progress, anticipated graduation is May 2007

• Deacon, September 2005 - May 2007

Providence Health System
Clinical Pastoral Education (1 unit)   |   Summer 2006

Woodbury University
Bachelor of Science, Graphic Design   |   May 2000

• Valedictorian
• President's Award, 2000
• Departmental Honors in Graphic Design, 2000
• Senior Design Excellence Award, 2000
• Dean's List, Fall 1996 - Spring 2000

Work Experience

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Mission Hills, CA
Chaplain Intern   |   June - August 2006  

• Units: Telemetry/DOU, Maternal Care; Level II Trauma
• Ministered to patients and families
• Worked within the interdisciplinary team

Central Presbyterian Church, Summit, NJ
Seminary Intern   |   September 2005 - present  

• Developed a 3-year mission education curriculum plan for middle and high school students
• Redesigned church website
• Worship leadership

Bonner Foundation, Princeton, NJ
Crisis Ministry Intern   |   September 2004 - present   

• Point-of-contact for Bonner Crisis Ministry Grant Program
• Interview grantees, process and read through RFPs and summarize for the Board of Directors

Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, NJ
Employee, through Federal Work Study   |   September 2004 - present   

• Catering staff, Private Dining Room
• Seminary driver

Various companies in California and New Jersey (please ask for a separate list)
Freelance Graphic Designer   |   June 2004 - present   

• Corporate graphics, website design, brochure design, logo design

GNP, Monrovia, CA
Graphic/Web Designer   |   October 2000 - July 2004   

• Designer of all direct mail, advertising, datasheets, tradeshow graphics, recruitment materials and PowerPoint presentations
• Redesigned corporate identity, including stationery , internet and intranet websites
• Sole contact with all printers and marketing vendors

First Presbyterian Church , Burbank, CA
Interim Youth Director   |   June 2000 - August 2000, September 2003 - February 2004   

• Director of high school and middle school youth
• Organized and planned curriculum and events, supervised volunteer adults and college intern, worked within the youth ministry budget

Volunteer Experience

Central Presbyterian Church , Summit, NJ
High School Youth Leader   |   November 2004 - present

First Presbyterian Church , Burbank, CA
Elder   |   January 2002 - September 2004

• Chair, Mission Committee

First Presbyterian Church , Burbank, CA
Server at the Lord's Kitchen Homeless Ministry   |   June 2000 - August 2004/present

First Presbyterian Church , Burbank, CA
Committee Member   |   June 1996 - August 2004

• Administrative Committee (January 2003 - September 2004)
• Christian Education Committee (May - October 2000)
• Membership & Ministry Committee (June 1996 - August 1997)
• Mission Committee (January 1999 - August 2004)
• Pastor Nominating Committee (September 2000 - February 2001)
• Women Together Planning Board (September 2002 - August 2004)
• Youth Director Search Committee (May - August 2000, September 2003 - February 2004)

GNP , Monrovia, CA
Medical Response Team Leader, Safety Committee   |   March 2001 - July 2004

GNP , Monrovia, CA
Events Committee   |   March 2001 - July 2004

First Presbyterian Church , Burbank, CA
Middle & High School Youth Leader   |   June 1999 - June 2004

Hobbies and Interests

Watercolor Painting  

• Nativity painting published in the Daily Southtown newspaper, Chicago, IL (December 2005)
• Nativity painting published in The Record magazine of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, Australia (Summer 2005/6)

Sports/Recreation

• Tennis
• Volleyball
• Softball/Baseball
• Bowling
• Flag Football

Reading

• Fiction, travel essays, church history, theology