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Matthew Biedenbender

Matthew Biedenbender

Elgin

Summary

Dedicated Pastor and Veteran with over two decades of military service, bringing leadership, mentorship, and strategic planning expertise into ministry. Passionate about pastoral care, biblical teaching, and community outreach, with a strong foundation in Christian counseling and divinity. Ordained within the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in 2020, committed to guiding individuals in faith and personal growth.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Supervisor

AASF #1
Eastover
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility expansions or renovations while maintaining daily operations seamlessly.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities through regular audits of inventory, tools, and resources.
  • Managed budgets for maintenance projects, ensuring timely completion without exceeding financial constraints.
  • Regularly updated technical knowledge through ongoing education, industry seminars, workshops, or certifications relevant to the role"s responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully complete large scale projects within deadlines.

Pastor

Self-employeed
Elgin
10.2020 - Current
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Led Bible studies, developed curriculum, led men's group, and discipleship programs, providing spiritual guidance and mentorship.
  • Provided pastoral counseling to individuals and families, applying crisis management experience from military
  • Coordinated church events, retreats, and mission trips. leveraging logistical expertise.
  • Has experience in homiletics with preparation and delivery of sermons as needed.

Service Member

United Sates Army / South Carolina National Guard
Germany / Fort Bragg, NC / McEntire JNGB
06.2002 - Current
  • Increased morale by fostering a supportive work environment and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Conducted detailed analyses of intelligence data, contributing to informed decision-making processes.
  • Evaluated personnel performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement purposes.
  • Achieved mission success, effectively coordinating resources and personnel in high-pressure situations.
  • Managed unit operations, personnel development, and strategic planning across multiple assignments.
  • Provided mentorship and leadership to enlisted personnel, fostering professional growth.
  • Led mission planning and execution, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution and crisis response in high-pressure environments.

Federal Technician

AASF #1
Eastover
09.2009 - 03.2024
  • Developed and implemented security protocols to safeguard sensitive information from potential breaches.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop innovative solutions, increasing overall operational effectiveness.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.

Education

Masters Degree - Divinity

Anderson University
Anderson, SC
10-2020

Bachelor of Science - Christian Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
01-2017

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Development
  • Biblical Teaching & Discipleship
  • Public Speaking & Sermon Delivery
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Pastoral Counseling & Crisis Management
  • Community Outreach & Engagement
  • Event Coordination & Church

Administration

  • Mission Planning & Execution
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

Mar 2017

No Degree: Master Resiliency Trainer

University of Pennsylvania | Fort McCoy, WI

May 2022

Clinical Pastoral Experience (CPE): Level 1

Prisma Health Richland | Columbia, SC

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Supervisor

AASF #1
03.2024 - Current

Pastor

Self-employeed
10.2020 - Current

Federal Technician

AASF #1
09.2009 - 03.2024

Service Member

United Sates Army / South Carolina National Guard
06.2002 - Current

Masters Degree - Divinity

Anderson University

Bachelor of Science - Christian Counseling

Liberty University

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