1. Jon Porter
921 E. Hendricks
Greensburg, Indiana
(812) 614-0420
porterjv@gmail.com
Summary
 A dynamic leader who knows how to harness creativity, leadership, teamwork, and
relationship building
 Documented record of designing and implementing processes and programs that make a
positive impact on organizations and the community
 An effective communicator with the ability to create presentations and materials that convey
value and utility
Objective
To become part of a team that uses my creativity, communication skills, leadership experience,
teaching background, and relationship building ability.
Education
Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana
Bachelor of Science in Education
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School
Deerfield, Illinois
Masters Of Divinity – in progress
Employment History
Community Church of Greensburg, Greensburg, Indiana
Senior Pastor - June 1998 – November 2013
 Founding pastor of the Community Churches of Greensburg and Batesville, Indiana
 Sr. Pastor of a team that oversaw church growth to an average attendance of 450+ from 30,
an increase of 1400%
 Played an instrumental role in the development and implementation of the church's
constitution, by-laws, and governance policies
 Prepared and led services, including teaching, tech production, and hospitality
 Responsible for the hiring and development of 7 church staff members
 Development, implementation, and oversight of budget, team building, and core values of the
church
 Created and implemented a multi-site church model by creating, maintaining, and oversight
of the campus in Batesville, Indiana

2.  Worked as head of a team that designed and oversaw the construction of a $1.7 million
facility in Greensburg, Indiana and the purchase and renovation of a storefront property in
Batesville, Indiana
 Led and participated in crisis counseling for attendees of the church, local school
corporations, first responders, and the community at large
 Developed, implemented, and supervised the creation of community outreach programs
(summer lunch programs, food distribution, back to school supply drives, Christmas
benevolence, and free oil change events for the low income)
Decatur County Community Schools, Greensburg, Indiana
Teacher
August 1993 – June 1997
Taught music in grades K-12 for South Decatur Elementary and South Decatur Jr./Sr. High
School.
 Responsible for Beginning through High School Band program. This included budgeting,
recruitment, curriculum development, classroom instruction, rehearsal and performance
scheduling.
 Other responsibilities included parent/student relations, fundraising, and community
involvement.
Clear Sound Design, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
Consultant
February 2016 - present
 Work with churches, schools, and businesses to assess audio, video, and integration needs in
order to further and strengthen the vision of their organization
 Oversee the design, installation, and training of audio, video, and integration systems
 Serve as customer advocate
Batesville Community School Corporation, Batesville, Indiana
Teacher
October 2015 – June 2016
 Taught vocal music for grades 6-12 at Batesville Middle School and Batesville High School
 Responsible for 4 choirs and their corresponding classroom environments. This included
budgeting, recruitment, curriculum development, classroom instruction, rehearsal and
performance scheduling.
 Other responsibilities included parent/student relations, fundraising, and community
involvement.
References available upon request