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Dr. Ron Barefoot

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Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

High School Bible Teacher

Cape Fear Christian Academy/Grace Christian School
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed personalized learning plans for students with unique needs, improving overall academic achievement.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and improve teaching methods.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations and enforcing consistent consequences.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment where all students felt respected, valued, and encouraged to express their thoughts openly without fear of judgment or ridicule.
  • Increased parent involvement by maintaining open communication and hosting informative meetings about course topics.

Lead Pastor

CrossWalk Church
06.2010 - Current
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Enhanced congregation growth by implementing innovative outreach programs and community engagement initiatives.
  • Recruited trained, and mentored volunteer leaders to assist in various ministries, enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Oversaw financial management for the church, ensuring responsible stewardship of resources and budget allocation.
  • Collaborated with church leadership to develop strategic plans for ministry expansion and sustainability.

Education

Doctorate of Ministry - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
07-2023

Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies

Luther Rice University
Lithonia, GA
06-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Skills

  • Motivational skills
  • Curriculum design
  • Parental communication
  • Visionary thinking
  • Strategic leadership
  • Staff development
  • Crisis management
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Student development

Certification

  • Certified Bible Teacher, ACSI
  • Certified Ministry Coach, Light University

Interests

  • Team Sports
  • Fly Fishing
  • Woodworking

Timeline

High School Bible Teacher

Cape Fear Christian Academy/Grace Christian School
07.2023 - Current

Lead Pastor

CrossWalk Church
06.2010 - Current

Doctorate of Ministry - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University

Master of Divinity - Biblical Studies

Luther Rice University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of North Carolina Wilmington

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