Western Theological Seminary

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The Western Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in America, known as Western Theological Seminary is a seminary located in Holland, Michigan, in the United States. Address: 101 E 13th St, Holland, MI 49423 President: Timothy Brown Founded: 1866: : Category: : : Place name: Website: : : Website: http://www.westernsem.edu/ Category: Seminary Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. · Own this business?

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Western Theological Seminary Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Lindsey De Kruif Lindsey De Kruif Clifton Park, New York Details
Lindsey De Kruif's Western Theological Seminary Experience September 2008 - May 2012
Job Associate Minister of Youth and Families
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Calvary Reformed Church  January 2013 - February 2014
Western Theological Seminary   September 2008 - May 2012
First Reformed Church  May 2010 - August 2010
Third Reformed Church  September 2008 - May 2010
American Reformed Church   May 2007 - May 2008

Skills
Religious Studies, Religion, Preaching, Theology, Pastoral Care, Teaching, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Liturgy, Youth Ministry, Community Outreach, Pastoral Counseling, Bible, Pastoral, Church Events, Missions, Spiritual Direction, Bible Study, Youth Mentoring, Volunteer Management

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2011 — 2012
Master of Theology (Th.M.), Theology/Worship

Western Theological Seminary   2008 — 2011
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Northwestern College   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Christian Education and Ministry

Joshua Scheid Joshua Scheid Massapequa, New York Details
Joshua Scheid's Western Theological Seminary Experience May 2012 - May 2013
Job Pastor at Massapequa Reformed Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Massapequa Reformed Church   January 2014 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   May 2012 - May 2013
South Blendon Reformed Church   October 2010 - December 2012
Western Theological Seminary   May 2011 - May 2012
Tulare Community Church   May 2011 - August 2011
Deloitte & Touche  September 2008 - July 2010
University of Connecticut Writing Center  January 2005 - May 2008

Skills
Presentation Coaching, Strategic Planning, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Teaching, Research, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Budgets, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Writing, Copy Editing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Preaching, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Administration, Program Development, Event Planning, Higher Education, Editing, Theology

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2010 — 2013
M. Div.

The University of Connecticut   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Grace Varghese Grace Varghese Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Grace Varghese's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2000 - June 2003
Job Client Relations and Delivery
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Heritage Interational School   September 2014 - February 2015
Nexus Financial Services, Manama, Bahrain   June 2007 - September 2007
DELL International Services  2003 - 2004
Western Theological Seminary   August 2000 - June 2003
Maple Avenue Ministries, Holland, MI   September 2000 - May 2002
EFI Commission on Relief   September 1997 - October 1998

Skills
Excellent oral and..., Public Speaking, Teaching, Community Outreach, Leadership Development, Event Planning, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Research, Social Media, Curriculum Design, Customer Service

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2000 — 2003
M.Div, Theology

Tata Institute of Social Sciences   1995 — 1997
M.Sw, Medical and Psychiatric Social Work

Mount Carmel College, Bangalore   1992 — 1995
B.Sc, Microbiology, Chemistry, Zoology

Jonathan Meester Jonathan Meester Morton, Illinois Details
Jonathan Meester's Western Theological Seminary Experience October 2000 - August 2004
Job Foundation Application Systems Analyst at OSF HealthCare
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
OSF HealthCare  July 2012 - Present
Computers in Ministry   January 2010 - July 2012
Hope Community Reformed Church   September 2005 - September 2009
Self - Employed  September 2004 - September 2005
Western Theological Seminary   October 2000 - August 2004
Farm Family Insurance  July 1997 - August 2000

Skills
Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Technical Support, Microsoft Exchange, Windows, Hardware, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Network Administration, Web Development, Public Speaking, Teaching, Windows Server 2003, Desktop Support, SQL Server, Non-profits, Raiser's Edge, NetCommunity, iPhone, Business Intelligence, Programming, Project Management, ImportOmatic, System Administration

Education
Western Governors University   2009 — 2013
BS, Information Technology

Western Theological Seminary   2000 — 2003
M. Div, Theology and Religious Vocations

State University of New York College at Oswego   1993 — 1997
B.S., Biology, Forensic Science

Prince Deborah Thompson Prince Deborah Thompson New Albany, Indiana Details
Prince Deborah Thompson's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Assistant Professor at Bellarmine University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Bellarmine University  2011 - Present
Fairplain Presbyterian Church   2006 - 2011
Western Theological Seminary   2008 - 2010

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Community Outreach, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Theology, Research, Religion, University Teaching, Preaching

Education
University of Notre Dame   1995 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biblical Studies

Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary   1991 — 1994
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Mike LeFebre Mike LeFebre Hudsonville, Michigan Details
Mike LeFebre's Western Theological Seminary Experience October 2008 - Present
Job Director of Development at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   October 2008 - Present
National City Bank  May 2000 - August 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Public Relations, Non-profit...

Education
Calvin College   1988 — 1992

Derek Noorman Derek Noorman Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Derek Noorman's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2010 - Present
Job Seminary Intern at Living Word Family Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
YATEC West Michigan   September 2013 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   August 2010 - Present
Solid Rock Ministries   April 2006 - January 2011
DNR Builders, L.L.C   March 1996 - June 2007

Skills
Residential Homes, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Event Planning, Higher Education, Process Improvement, Preaching, Research, Strategic Planning, Editing, Continuous Improvement, Non-profit..., Building Management, Religion, Nonprofits, Training, Teaching, Pastoral Counseling, Pastoral Care, Church Events, Biblical Studies, Community Outreach, Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Theology, Leadership Development, Religious Studies, Leadership, Evangelism, Spiritual Direction, Program Development, Liturgy

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2010 — 2014
M.Div, Theology

Grand Rapids Community College   1993 — 1994
none, general

Bob Flavin CTA Bob Flavin CTA Holland, Michigan Details
Bob Flavin CTA's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2008 - May 2009
Job Communications Director at Suburban Inns
Industry Hospitality
Experience
Suburban Inns  June 2010 - Present
Gull Lake Ministries  June 2009 - September 2010
Gull Lake Ministries  June 2007 - June 2009
Western Theological Seminary   August 2008 - May 2009
Hope College Dance Marathon   2007 - 2009

Skills
Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Email Marketing, SEO, Event Planning, Video Production, Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Monitoring, Social Media Relations, IT Management, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, SEM, Illustrator

Education
Hope College   2005 — 2009
BA, Major- Communications Minor- Religion

Chris Dorsey Chris Dorsey Holland, Michigan Details
Chris Dorsey's Western Theological Seminary Experience July 2013 - Present
Job President at HELM Higher Education and Leadership Ministries
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   July 2013 - Present
HELM - Higher Education and Leadership Ministries   August 2014 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   June 2011 - June 2012
Chicago Theological Seminary  December 2008 - June 2011
Clark Atlanta University  August 2006 - February 2009
Kinko's  1997 - 2000
Datatec Systems  1993 - 1997

Skills
Fundraising, Religion, Marketing, Pastoral Care, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Staff Development, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Theology, Non-profits, Editing, Preaching, Nonprofits, Teaching, Research, Grant Writing, Event Planning, Team Building, Curriculum Development, Student Development, Curriculum Design, Church Events, Conflict Resolution, University Teaching, Grants, History

Education
University of Chicago
Ph.D, Theology

Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary   1999 — 2001
Master of Divinity, Theology

The University of Texas at Austin
B.S., Chemistry

Jesse H. Jones Sr. High School
H.S. Diploma

Timothy Weesner Timothy Weesner Riverside, California Details
Timothy Weesner's Western Theological Seminary Experience January 2011 - August 2014
Job Counselor at Inland Integrated Wellness Center
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Inland Integrated Wellness Center   September 2014 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   January 2011 - August 2014
Warner Pacific College  August 2013 - July 2014
Salvation Army Portland Adult Rehabilitation Center   September 2012 - May 2014
TRG Customer Solutions  April 2009 - December 2010
VBG Classic Volkswagen restoration   September 2007 - November 2009
California Steel Fabrication, Inc   January 2004 - August 2007
Jon-Lin Frozen Foods, Inc.   June 1999 - December 2003
Big 5 Sporting Goods  September 1996 - June 1999

Skills
Addictions Counseling, Conflict Resolution, Conflict Management, Leadership Development, Coaching, Team Building, Project Planning, Management, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Architecture, Store Management, Technical Support, Strategic Planning, Research, Project Management, Customer Satisfaction, Identity Development, Time Management, Psychology

Education
Western Seminary   2011 — 2014
Master's Degree, Counseling

Portland State University   2001 — 2002
Post Bacc, Psychology

California State University-San Bernardino - College of Business and Public Administration   1991 — 1994
B.A., Business Administration, Management

Crafton Hills Community College   1989 — 1991
Business

Redlands Senior High School   1986 — 1989
HS Diploma, General

Loma Linda Academy   1976 — 1986

Cherri Westhouse Cherri Westhouse Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Cherri Westhouse's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Administrative Assistant/Receptionist at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Arts and Crafts
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   August 2014 - Present
Express Employment Professionals Grand Rapids, MI   August 2012 - Present
West Ottawa Public Schools  October 2012 - August 2014
Kent County Department of Aeronautics   November 1999 - February 2011
Travel Consultants ~ Navigant International ~ Carlson Wagonlit   June 1983 - June 1999

Skills
Volunteer Management, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Event Management, Leadership, Marketing, Project Coordination, Teamwork, Time Management, Training, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Event Planning

Education
Cornerstone University   1999 — 2003
Bachelors' in Business Management and Ministry Leadership

Christopher DeVos Christopher DeVos Holland, Michigan Details
Christopher DeVos's Western Theological Seminary Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Associate Director of JourneyRidder Church Renewal at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   January 2015 - Present
Pillar Church   July 2012 - January 2015
Pillar Church   July 2003 - August 2012
First Christian Reformed Church of Kingston   March 1997 - June 2003

Skills
Pastoral Care, Theology, Religion, Preaching, Biblical Studies, Missions, Social Justice, Pastoral, Church Events, Evangelism, Religious Education, Spiritual Direction, Religious Studies, Discipleship, Liturgy, Pastoral Counseling, Apologetics, Church History, Church Growth, Hermeneutics, Homiletics, Stewardship

Education
Northern Baptist Seminary   2004 — 2010
D.Min., Worship and Spirituality

Calvin Theological Seminary   1980 — 1985
M.Div., Worship and Spirituality, Collaborative Planning

Calvin College   1975 — 1980
B.A., Philosophy

Kaiser Christopher Kaiser Christopher United States Details
Kaiser Christopher's Western Theological Seminary Experience July 1976 - Present
Job Emeritus Professor at Western Theological Seminary
Industry
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   July 1976 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   July 1976 - June 2012

Education
The University of Edinburgh   1971 — 1974
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Christian Dogmatics and Divinity

Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary   1968 — 1971
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Summa cum laude

University of Colorado Boulder   1963 — 1967
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astrogeophysics

Harvard University   1959 — 1963
AB, Physics, Cum laude in Studium Generale

Angie Mabry-Nauta Angie Mabry-Nauta Plano, Texas Details
Angie Mabry-Nauta's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2001 - 2004
Job Writing, Social Media, Speaking, Marketing
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
www.angiemn.com   February 2011 - Present
The Reformed Church in Plano   August 2010 - January 2011
Downers Grove Community Church   September 2004 - May 2010
Western Theological Seminary   2001 - 2004

Skills
Writing, Speaking Engagements, Preaching, Theology, Religion, Editing, Teaching, Pastoral Care, Community Outreach, Blogging, Biblical Studies, Fundraising, Creative Writing, Freelance Writing, Copy Editing, Published Author, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Non-fiction, Pastoral Counseling, Public Speaking, Leadership, Publishing, Technical Writing, Curriculum Design, Music, Church Events

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2001 — 2004
Master of Divinity, Theology

The University of Texas at Austin   1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Communication

Terri Hudson Terri Hudson Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Terri Hudson's Western Theological Seminary Experience September 2009 - Present
Job Owner, hudsonheavenlytrips.com
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
hudsonheavenlytrips.com   October 2009 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   September 2009 - Present
Holland Public Schools  2008 - 2009
Holland Rescue   April 2007 - April 2008
Non Profits and Small Businesses   June 2005 - April 2008
YWCA of  June 2005 - February 2006
Various  April 2002 - October 2004
Trzybinski & Corey CPA's   February 2004 - April 2004

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2009 — 2012
Master of Divinity, Theology (Godology)

Grand Valley State University   1999 — 2005
BBA, Business Administration

Raymond A. (Randy) Blacketer Raymond A. (Randy) Blacketer Byron Center, Michigan Details
Raymond A. (Randy) Blacketer's Western Theological Seminary Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Lead Pastor at First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
First Cutlerville Christian Reformed Church   October 2012 - Present
Christian Reformed Church in North America  2012 - Present
Christian Reformed Church in North America  2012 - 2014
CRCNA  1998 - 2014
CRCNA  1998 - 2014
CRCNA  1998 - 2014
Western Theological Seminary   September 2013 - December 2013
Neerlandia Christian Reformed Church   February 2000 - September 2012
Calvin Theological Seminary  September 1996 - May 1999

Skills
Historical Theology, Church History, Reformation History and..., History, History of Biblical..., Theology, Pastoral Counseling, Religious Studies, Religion, Preaching, Discipleship, Pastoral Care, Biblical Studies, Volunteer Management, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Teaching, Public Speaking, Conflict Resolution, Spiritual Direction, Nonprofits

Education
Calvin Theological Seminary   1993 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Historical Theology

Calvin Theological Seminary   1991 — 1992
Master of Theology (Th.M.), Pastoral Care and Counseling

Calvin Theological Seminary   1987 — 1991
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Pastoral Ministry

Calvin College   1983 — 1987
BA, Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature

Woodcrest Christian School   1977 — 1983
Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

David Komline David Komline South Bend, Indiana Area Details
David Komline's Western Theological Seminary Experience PhD candidateUniversity of Notre DameMay 2012 - August 2015
Job Visiting Assistant Professor of Church History at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   PhD candidateUniversity of Notre DameMay 2012 - August 2015
Hope College  August 2014 - December 2014
University of Heidelberg  October 2013 - July 2014
University of Notre Dame  August 2010 - May 2012
Yantai University  August 2004 - June 2005

Skills
History, Research, American History, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Tutoring, Student Affairs

Education
University of Notre Dame   2009 — 2015
PhD, History

University of Tübingen   2008 — 2009

Princeton Theological Seminary   2005 — 2008
MDiv

Wheaton College   2000 — 2004
BA, History

Brandon Beebe Brandon Beebe Greater Seattle Area Details
Brandon Beebe's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Director of Congregational Care & Counseling (Gospel Care) at REALITY Church
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Reality Church  May 2012 - Present
Family Life Skills of Washington   November 2009 - January 2011
Reformed Church in America  2008 - 2011
Western Theological Seminary   2005 - 2008
Southside Vineyard Church   2002 - 2004
ManpowerGroup  2002 - 2003
Acton Institute  2000 - 2002
Holland Hospital  1999 - 2001
Legionarios de Cristo & Regnum Christi  1992 - 1998

Skills
Non-profit..., Public Speaking, Fundraising, Religious Education, Curriculum Development, University Teaching, Major Gift Development, Donor Development, Planned Giving, Organizational..., Public Relations, Church Planting, Pastoral Counseling, Workshop Facilitation, Marketing Strategy, MBTI, DISC, Nonviolent Communication, Translation, International..., Event Management, Student Affairs, Preaching, Leadership Development, Editing, Program Development, Nonprofits, Theology, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Pastoral Care, Community Development, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Conflict Resolution, Board Development, Curriculum Design, Grants, Philanthropy, Program Evaluation, Religion, Teaching, Volunteer Management, Adult Education, Leadership

Education
Bakke Graduate University   2012 — 2015
D.T.L - Doctor of Transformational Leadership

Bakke Graduate University   2010 — 2012
MTS

Western Theological Seminary   2004 — 2008
M.Div. (transferred)

Hope College   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Marla Rotman Marla Rotman Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Marla Rotman's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2008 - May 2012
Job CoPastor, Peace Church / Office of Ministry Services, RCA
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Peace Reformed Church  January 2015 - Present
Reformed Church in America  April 2014 - Present
Casnovia Reformed Church   January 2014 - January 2015
Grand Valley State University  August 2011 - May 2012
Western Theological Seminary   August 2008 - May 2012
Reformed Church in America  2008 - 2009
Faith Reformed Church  1999 - 2005
The power plant learning center   1996 - 1997

Skills
Speaking Engagements, Creative Writing, Spiritual Direction, Teacher Training, Discipleship, Personality Profiles, Preaching, Organizational..., Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Pastoral Care, Curriculum Development, Volunteer Management, Biblical Studies, Leadership, Pastoral, Chaplaincy, Administration, Church Events, Fundraising, Teaching, Theology, Religion, Pastoral Counseling

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2008 — 2012
Masters of Divinity, Ordained Ministry, RCA

Christian Formation and Direction Ministries   2005 — 2007
certified Spiritual Director, Spiritual Formation

Hope College   1993 — 1996
BA, Psychology / Religion

Rev. Emmett Michael Brown Rev. Emmett Michael Brown Holland, Michigan Details
Rev. Emmett Michael Brown's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2010 - 2012
Job Associate Pastor over Men's Ministry and Deacon at Maple Avenue Ministries
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Maple Avenue Ministries   January 2015 - Present
Grand Canyon University  February 2014 - Present
Maple Avenue Ministries   January 2013 - Present
Potter's House  July 2013 - January 2015
Christ Memorial Church  January 2010 - May 2012
Western Theological Seminary   2010 - 2012

Skills
Teaching, Public Speaking, Social Media, Preaching, Pastoral Care, Pastoral Counseling, Theology, Biblical Studies, Bible Study, Community Outreach, Discipleship, Mentoring, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Non-profit..., Fundraising, Youth Mentoring, Religious Studies, Program Development, Leadership Development, Conflict Resolution, Event Planning, Higher Education, Liturgy, Church Events, Spiritual Direction, Church Administration, Evangelism, Gospel, Biblical Teaching, Religion, Microsoft Office, Bible, Research

Education
Grand Canyon University   2014 — 2017
Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Western Theological Seminary   2010 — 2012
M. Div., Masters in Divinity

Holland High   1991 — 1993

Victoria Henry Victoria Henry Holland, Michigan Details
Victoria Henry's Western Theological Seminary Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Graduate Assistant at University of Illinois at UrbanaChampaign
Industry
Experience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2015 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  August 2015 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   May 2015 - August 2015
Hope College  January 2015 - May 2015
Hope College  January 2014 - May 2015
Hope College  October 2013 - May 2015
Hope College  May 2014 - August 2014
Hope College  September 2013 - May 2014

Skills
Library, Archives, History, Cataloging, Academic Writing, Tutoring, Critical Thinking, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Social Media

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Library and Information Science

Hope College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, History

Hope College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Flute Performance (BMus)

Jill English Jill English Holland, Michigan Details
Jill English's Western Theological Seminary Experience December 2005 - Present
Job Associate Director of Admissions at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Education Management
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   December 2005 - Present
Second Christian Reformed Church   January 2001 - December 2006

Skills
Preaching, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Theology, Religion, Spiritual Direction, Volunteer Management, Pastoral Care, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Teaching, Higher Education, Student Development, Curriculum Development, Program Development, Church Events, Fundraising, Liturgy, Non-profit..., Pastoral Counseling, Curriculum Design, Student Affairs, Event Planning, Editing, Conflict Resolution

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts in Christian Ministry, Theology/Theological Studies

Grand Valley State University
Business and Marketing

Christi Kapenga Christi Kapenga Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Christi Kapenga's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2015 - Present
Job Graduate Student at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Internet
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   August 2015 - Present
Christi Kapenga   March 2012 - August 2015
John Kapenga Painting   December 2011 - August 2015
Mars Hill Bible Church  September 2014 - May 2015
Mars Hill Bible Church  December 2013 - January 2014
Mars Hill Bible Church  November 2010 - March 2012
Pomegranate Studios   March 2009 - November 2009
Spout, LLC.   July 2007 - November 2009
Winters Design Group   October 2006 - March 2007
Garfield Development Corporation   October 2004 - June 2005

Skills
Usability Testing, Customer Service, Data Management, Marketing Communications, Basecamp, Event Planning, Organizing, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, WordPress, Public Speaking, Social Media, Leadership

Education
Calvin College   2004 — 2007
B.A., Communication and Media Studies

Belmont University   2002 — 2003
Music Business

James Vlisides James Vlisides Holland, Michigan Details
James Vlisides's Western Theological Seminary Experience January 2014 - Present
Job Educational Technologist at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   January 2014 - Present
Washington State University  August 2013 - January 2014
Bowling Green State University  August 2011 - August 2013
Spokane Community College  August 2010 - August 2011
AmeriCorps  August 2010 - July 2011

Skills
Higher Education, Student Development, Academic Advising, Service Learning, University Teaching, Volunteer Management, Student Affairs, Teaching, College Teaching, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Distance Learning, Tutoring, Courses, Instructional Design, Student Engagement, Adult Education, Teaching Writing, Educational Technology, Student Leadership, Grant Writing, International Education, Intercultural..., Program Evaluation

Education
Bowling Green State University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), American Culture Studies

Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Theology/Critical Theory

Chris Barsy-Eckman Chris Barsy-Eckman Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Chris Barsy-Eckman's Western Theological Seminary Experience February 2008 - November 2013
Job
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Insight Network   May 2015 - Present
Aquinas College  October 2013 - Present
Self Employed  September 2001 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   February 2008 - November 2013
Ameritech  April 1988 - April 1993

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Research, Non-profits, Editing, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Social Media, PowerPoint, E-Learning, Systems Analysis, Quality Assurance, Help Desk Support, Online Help, Instructional Design, Learning Management..., Troubleshooting, Camtasia, COBOL, Distance Learning, Public Speaking, Nonprofits

Education
One Spirit Learning Alliance   2015 — 2017

Illinois Benedictine College   1989 — 1992
Master of Business Administration

DePaul University   1987 — 1988
Computer Career Program Certificate

Eastern Michigan University   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Business Administration

Molly Mead Molly Mead Holland, Michigan Details
Molly Mead's Western Theological Seminary Experience May 2013 - May 2014
Job MCAH AmeriCorps Member at Good Samaritan Ministries
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Good Samaritan Ministries - Holland, MI   October 2014 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   May 2013 - May 2014
JP's Coffee  May 2011 - May 2013
Hope College  January 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Editing, Research, Community Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Youth Mentoring, Tutoring, Event Planning, Microsoft Word

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2011 — 2014
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Cum Laude

Hope College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Religion, Magna Cum Laude

Peter Gillotte Peter Gillotte Overland Park, Kansas Details
Peter Gillotte's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2006 - 2009
Job Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Wells Fargo Advisors  October 2012 - Present
U.S. Bank   February 2011 - October 2012
Brown Mackie College  October 2009 - February 2012
The Wesleyan Church  June 2009 - February 2011
Western Theological Seminary   2006 - 2009
The Wesleyan Church  2006 - 2009
Spring Lake Wesleyan Church  September 2006 - September 2007
Hope College  2002 - 2006

Education
Hope College

Laingburg High School

Western Theological Seminary

Andy Bast Andy Bast Holland, Michigan Details
Andy Bast's Western Theological Seminary Experience May 2013 - Present
Job Associate Director of Advancement at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Education Management
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   May 2013 - Present
Hopkins Public Schools  June 2009 - June 2013
Robbinsdale Area Schools (in Minnesota)   June 2008 - June 2009
Bloomington Public Schools  June 2001 - June 2008

Skills
Orchestral Music, Music Education, Teaching, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Conducting, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Classroom, Music, Educational Technology, Finale, Instructional Technology, Religious Education, Teacher Training, Ensemble, Educational Leadership, Classroom Management, Fundraising, Planned Giving, Public Speaking, Community Outreach

Education
University of St. Thomas   2005 — 2010
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music Teacher Education

St. Olaf College   1994 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Teacher Education

Luke Soderstrom Luke Soderstrom Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Luke Soderstrom's Western Theological Seminary Experience February 2014 - May 2015
Job Director Saturday Food Program EACRC
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Eastern Avenue CRC   July 2015 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   February 2014 - May 2015
Western Theological Seminary   2014 - May 2015
Haven Reformed Church   October 2012 - May 2015

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Social Media, Preaching

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2011 — 2015

Hope College   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy and History

Ken Neevel Ken Neevel Holland, Michigan Details
Ken Neevel's Western Theological Seminary Experience February 1997 - September 2011
Job Director of Development and Facilitation at Reformed Church in America
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Reformed Church in America  September 2011 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   February 1997 - September 2011
Hope College  May 1984 - February 1997

Skills
Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Sales, Stewardship Education, Stewardship, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Program Development, Volunteer Management, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Theology, Community Outreach, Training

Education
Hope College   1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Michigan State University
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Alberto LaRosa Alberto LaRosa Holland, Michigan Details
Alberto LaRosa's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Graduate Research Assistant at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Black River High School   August 2015 - Present
Second Reformed Church in Zeeland   May 2014 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   August 2013 - Present
Beardslee Library   November 2012 - Present

Skills
Public Speaking, Teaching, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Event Planning, Research, Community Outreach, Preaching

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, M.Div., GPA 3.92

Trinity Christian College   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Theology/Theological Studies, GPA 3.75

Kris Ritton Kris Ritton Portland, Oregon Area Details
Kris Ritton's Western Theological Seminary Experience September 1998 - June 2003
Job Regional Distributor WorkSafe Technologies and Owner, Earthquake Protection Specialists
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
WorkSafe Technologies   July 2003 - Present
Earthquake Protection Specialists, Inc.   July 2003 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   September 1998 - June 2003

Skills
Mad Skills, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Business Strategy, Social Media, Strategic Partnerships, Budgets, Program Management, Data Center, Project Management, Salesforce.com, New Business Development

Education
Hope College   1987 — 2003
BA/Teaching, Sociology, Kinesiology

Chicago Metro Program   1990 — 1990

Kyle Small Kyle Small Holland, Michigan Details
Kyle Small's Western Theological Seminary Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Dean of Formation for Ministry & Associate Professor of Church Leadership at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   May 2015 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   May 2012 - Present
Harbert Community Church   June 2009 - June 2013
Excelsior Covenant Church   June 2003 - June 2009

Skills
Teaching, Organizational Design, Preaching, Thought Leadership, Social Research, Educational Assessment, Theology, Religion, Pastoral Care, Apologetics, Curriculum Design, Leadership Development, Biblical Studies, Curriculum Development, Public Speaking, Discipleship, Youth Ministry, Higher Education, Program Development, Spiritual Direction, Evangelism, Religious Studies, Pastoral Counseling, Volunteer Management, Liturgy, Pastoral, Church Events, Expository Preaching, Missions, Religious Education, Gospel, Bible, Community Outreach

Education
Luther Seminary   2005 — 2009
Ph.D., Theology

North Park University   2000 — 2003
M.Div., Pastoral theology

Augustana College (SD)   1993 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics, English, Secondary Education

John Nordstrom John Nordstrom Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
John Nordstrom's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Advisor at Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area
Industry Fund-Raising
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   August 2011 - Present
Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area  2010 - Present
Resthaven Patrons   1998 - March 2011
Good Samaritan Ministries  January 2007 - January 2011

Education
Princeton Theological Seminary   1965 — 1968
ThM, Church and Society

Western Theological Seminary   1960 — 1963
BD

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   1950 — 1954
BS, Economics

Steven Bouma-Prediger Steven Bouma-Prediger Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area Details
Steven Bouma-Prediger's Western Theological Seminary Experience 1996 - 2014
Job Professor of Religion at Hope College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Hope College  August 1994 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   1996 - 2014
North Park College   August 1990 - May 1994

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Student Development, Student Affairs, University Teaching, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Ecology, Research, Nonprofits, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Program Development, Editing, Grant Writing

Education
The University of Chicago   1987 — 1992
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Religion/Religious Studies

Fuller Theological Seminary   1983 — 1987
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   1981 — 1983
M. Phil. F.

Hope College   1975 — 1979
A. B., Mathematics/Computer Science

Carolyn Ryberg Carolyn Ryberg Holland, Michigan Details
Carolyn Ryberg's Western Theological Seminary Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Seminary Intern Wholeness Ministry at Beechwood Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Beechwood Church   August 2013 - Present
Western Theological Seminary   August 2012 - Present
South Blendon Reformed Church   January 2013 - 2013
Carolyn Ryberg   2007 - 2013
Peace Reformed Church  January 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Program Development, Public Relations, Leadership, Team Building, Non-profits, Team Leadership, Coaching, Recruiting, Teaching, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Collaborative Leadership, Religion, Pastoral Care

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2008 — 2015
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary   2008 — 2008
Urban Ministry

Northwestern College
B.S., Ministries/Biblical and Theological Studies

Rob Housman Rob Housman Holland, Michigan Details
Rob Housman's Western Theological Seminary Experience March 2015 - Present
Job Associate Director of Development at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   March 2015 - Present
Cheyenne Hills Church   December 2011 - March 2015
Cheyenne Young Life   July 2005 - December 2011
Young Life  January 1992 - December 2011
Frontier Region   July 2005 - October 2009
Young Life  July 2005 - September 2009
West Ottawa/Zeeland Young Life   July 2000 - June 2005
Grant Properties   January 1998 - June 2000
Monroe County Young Life   September 1996 - June 2000
Young Life Heartland Region   September 1992 - May 1998

Skills
Youth Ministry, Leadership Development, Volunteer Management, Theology, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Fundraising, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Discipleship, Preaching, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Youth Mentoring, Volunteer Recruiting

Education
Western Theological Seminary   2000 — 2005
Master of Divinity

University of Illinois at Chicago   1989 — 1992
BS, Business Management

University of Illinois at Chicago   1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Business Management

Rachel Billings Rachel Billings Holland, Michigan Details
Rachel Billings's Western Theological Seminary Experience November 2006 - Present
Job Adjunct Professor at Western Theological Seminary
Industry Education Management
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   November 2006 - Present

Education
University of Notre Dame   1998 — 1999
Master of Arts (M.A.), Biblical Studies/Ancient Languages

Wheaton College   1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), ANE Archaeology & Ancient Languages

Melinda Conroy Melinda Conroy Holland, Michigan Details
Melinda Conroy's Western Theological Seminary Experience 2013 - 2013
Job custodian
Industry Facilities Services
Experience
Western Theological Seminary   2013 - 2013
Van Buren County  June 2002 - September 2009

Education
Florida Metropolitan University   2006 — 2009
Associate's, Accounting and Finance