Jake Haggard
Ayden
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong background in planning and problem-solving. Proven ability to optimize resource utilization, enhancing operational scalability and profitability. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and effective leadership in building relationships.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Operations Manager
Beltway Commercial Services
Fairfax
07.2025 - Current
- Led daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency across multiple departments.
- Implemented process improvements to optimize resource allocation and reduce waste.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with operational goals and standards.
- Facilitated regular meetings to communicate updates and foster team collaboration across functions.
- Designed and analyzed internal reporting systems and procedures for company.
Communications Coordinator / Young Adult Director
Opendoor Church
Winterville
07.2019 - 07.2025
- Organized and fostered an atmosphere of fun and growth within the Young Adult volunteer team.
- Led the Young Adult Ministry with an emphasis on facilitating services and organizing gatherings.
- Administered young adult budget allocation
- Facilitated the production, directing, and editing of all video content used for weekend services and communication.
- Hosted the Behind the Message Podcast and The Good Amen Podcast.
- Produced all podcasts, and tracked all analytics and metrics.
- Assisted in developing communication strategies.
Creative Content Director
Greenville Auto Auction
Greenville
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Posted useful and creative content on social media and website
- Worked with managers to discuss and develop marketing strategy, company vision, and staff culture
- Planned, produced and edited video projects to maximize engagement with local dealerships
- Monitored website and social media traffic
- Studied target audience and business offerings to devise effective call-to-action copy
Student Pastor
Immanuel Church
Winterville
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Instructed and mentored youth between ages 12 and 18.
- Directed weekly youth meetings, special group events and overnight excursions
- Worked with church leadership, parents, and volunteers to establish clear vision and guidelines for church youth
- Collaborated with church leaders and staff to discuss growth strategy for the church and initiatives to foster positive community impact
- Managed ministry budget
- Preached in the main service as needed
Student Pastor
Hamilton FWB Church
Hamilton
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Led youth ministry for ages 12-18
- Directed and taught weekly youth services on campus and in the community
- Served as Football Chaplain at the high school
- Built strong relationships with local schools and community leaders
- Responsible for planning and executing fundraiser events, youth activities, summer camps
- Preached in the main service regularly, as needed
Education
Bachelor's of Religious Arts -
Southeastern Free Will Baptist College
Wendell, NCHigh School Diploma -
Jacksonville Christian Academy
Jacksonville, NCSkills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Resource allocation
- Process improvement
- Communication strategy
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Strategic planning
- Employee coaching
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Operations Manager
Beltway Commercial Services
07.2025 - Current
Communications Coordinator / Young Adult Director
Opendoor Church
07.2019 - 07.2025
Creative Content Director
Greenville Auto Auction
08.2018 - 07.2020
Student Pastor
Immanuel Church
08.2017 - 05.2018
Student Pastor
Hamilton FWB Church
05.2016 - 07.2017
Bachelor's of Religious Arts -
Southeastern Free Will Baptist College
High School Diploma -
Jacksonville Christian Academy