Meadville Lombard Theological School – Masters of Divinity – Fall 2014 to Spring 2017
This degree requires three years of coursework which includes field work in a community non profit, Clinical Pastoral Education as a Hospital Chaplain and experiential ministry work while enrolled in course work. Studies also include Biblical, World Religions, Multi-Cultural/Anti-Oppression, liturgical arts and more.
King’s College – Bachelor of Arts in Humanities – Theology and Ethics – Fall 2009 to Spring 2014
I graduated from King’s College with a concentration in Theology and Ethics. I focused keenly on religious ethics in a secular world with work on bridging the ethical gap between different religious faiths.
Professional and Pastoral Experience
Acting Youth Coordinator – First Parish in Concord – September 2017 to June 2018
Minister – In – Residence – First Parish in Concord – September 2017 to June 2018
Welcomed into Preliminary Fellowship as a Unitarian Universalist Minister – October 2017
Consulting Minister – UU Church of Cortland, NY – September 2016 to June 2017
Ministerial Intern – UU Congregation of Binghamton, NY – August 2015 to June 2017
Member UU Central East Region Congregational Life Advisory Council August 2015 to June 2017
Chaplain Intern – Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center – Summer 2015
Intern – Ruth’s Place Women’s Shelter – August 2014 to June 2015
Youth Coordinator – UU Congregation of the Wyoming Valley – August 2008 to June 2015
Secular Experience
10 years experience as an Office Administrator
8 years experience as a Camp Counselor
12 years experience as a Camp Program Director
10 years experience as an Outdoor Environmental Educator
Professional Associations and Membership
Ordained to the Unitarian Universalist ministry – by the UU congregation of Binghamton, NY, the UU Congregation of the Wyoming Valley, and the UU Church of Cortland, NY – Sunday, April 23rd 2017
Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association – Member – 2015 to present
Contract ministries, Pulpit Supply, Weddings, Memorials, General Rites of Passage, Consulting – 2009 to present
Volunteer and Denominational Activities
Love Lane Therapeutic Equine Center
Ruth’s Place Women’s Shelter volunteer
Serving actively in my home congregation since 2008 in committee work and as worship associate
Children of Abraham Interfaith Clergy Council
Citizen Action Progressive Leaders of Tomorrow Council
Rainbow Alliance
VINES Community Garden Coordinator
Central East Region Advisory Council
Meadville Lombard Student Advisory Council for 3 years
Awards/Honors/Publications
Theta Alpha Kappa Honors Society
Alpha Sigma Lambda Honors Society
Essay “Hola Somos Amigos” was presented at the Global Landscape conference at King’s College in 2012 and published in the conference’s annual journal.
