ADAM J. WALDRON
Minneapolis
Summary
Experienced Pastor with 15+years of experience in pastoral ministry and spiritual leadership in growing churches. Committed to creating a healthy and thriving community, as well as leading and discipling ministry staff and individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Campus Pastor
Eagle Brook Church
White Bear Lake, MN
02.2021 - Current
- Lead, pastor, and shepherd a staff of 12, and campus of 1,800 avg attendance.
- Oversaw budget planning and resource allocation for campus ministries and events. Annual budget oversight of $275k.
- Collaborated with church leadership to create strategic initiatives for member retention and growth.
- Provided pastoral care and counseling to individuals, addressing spiritual needs within the congregation.
- Managed volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling to ensure effective program execution.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Pastor of Groups
Eagle Brook Church
Centerville, MN
02.2018 - Current
- Recruited, trained, coached small group leaders.
- Created engaging environments for people to connect in community with others, grow in their faith, and develop relationships within the church.
Connections & Teaching Pastor
Radiant Church
Surprise, AZ
06.2016 - 12.2017
- Over a team of 4 that was responsible for: coaching of life group hosts, developing and supporting current groups, curriculum writing, recruiting of new group leaders, overseeing volunteer teams and assimilation of newcomers/new visitors
- Preaching/Teaching
Claims Supervisor
Farmers Insurance
Scottsdale, AZ
06.2006 - 06.2016
- Hiring/Training of new hires.
- Managed a team of 7-8 claims reps handling Workers' Compensation Claims in a multi-state jurisdiction.
Associate Pastor
Hope Community Church of the Nazarene
Surprise, AZ
06.2010 - 03.2015
- Teaching/Preaching
- Assisted Senior Pastor with weekend responsibilities
Education
B.S - Criminology
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN06-2004
Masters of Divinity - undefined
Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasadena, CA08-2014
Skills
- Teaching/Communication
- Pastoral care
- Spiritual leadership
- Leadership development
- Ministry development
- Vision casting
Timeline
Campus Pastor
Eagle Brook Church
02.2021 - Current
Pastor of Groups
Eagle Brook Church
02.2018 - Current
Connections & Teaching Pastor
Radiant Church
06.2016 - 12.2017
Associate Pastor
Hope Community Church of the Nazarene
06.2010 - 03.2015
Claims Supervisor
Farmers Insurance
06.2006 - 06.2016
Masters of Divinity - undefined
Fuller Theological Seminary
B.S - Criminology
Indiana State University