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Pastor Lawrence D. Gordon

Pastor Lawrence D. Gordon

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Mission-driven and spiritual Pastor with more than 14 years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in creating inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry and worship ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members. Received calling to the ministry August 8,1998. Ordained into the ministry under the auspices of the United Progressive Association, President Lawrence E. Landrum Jr. of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, New Orleans, La. Founder of Preaching World Conference Ministry, an annual city-wide revival (founded in 2002).

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Russel's Cleaners
09.2024 - Current
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.

Patient Escort/ Blood & Medicine Courier

Ocshner Hospital
04.2010 - 01.2020
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.

Assistant Pastor

Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church
01.2015 - 05.2019
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Home and Health Care Provider

First Name Basis
03.2000 - 02.2013
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.

Youth Pastor

Ebenezer Baptist Church
06.2000 - 08.2005
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 5 to 35
  • Shared valuable life experiences with youths aged 5 to 35 to promote positive self-esteem and improve social skills.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.

Financial Accountant

Ebenezer Baptist Church
01.1999 - 08.2005
  • Delivered exceptional project management and addressed complex business strategy for senior leadership.
  • Analyzed and prepared annual budgets to contain costs, minimize losses and assure compliance with internal controls.
  • Minimized losses and checked compliance with internal protocols by analyzing and preparing effective annual budgets.

Education

Master of Divinity

Union Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA
05-2019

Bachelor of Theology

Union Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA
05-2015

Associate Of Theology

Union Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA
05-1999

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Russel's Cleaners
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Pastor

Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church
01.2015 - 05.2019

Patient Escort/ Blood & Medicine Courier

Ocshner Hospital
04.2010 - 01.2020

Youth Pastor

Ebenezer Baptist Church
06.2000 - 08.2005

Home and Health Care Provider

First Name Basis
03.2000 - 02.2013

Financial Accountant

Ebenezer Baptist Church
01.1999 - 08.2005

Master of Divinity

Union Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Theology

Union Theological Seminary

Associate Of Theology

Union Theological Seminary

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