1. 1180 Cinnamon Drive
Aiken, SC 29803
803-646-1619
kevinthomasvincent@gmail.com
KEVIN THOMAS VINCENT
OBJECTIVE To use the talents, skills, education and experiences to become part of an
organization that seeks to continually improve while living out the mission
behind their existence.
SKILLS & ABILITIES Due to my various work experiences, I have a unique perspective on how
multi-site organizations need constant communication and deliberate
actions to be truly united. I am able to work with a diverse population of
team members while encouraging everyone to be creative, continuously
learning and collaborate with everyone. I am able to juggle many tasks
simultaneously, as my experience below will exhibit, while equipping,
encouraging and guiding others towards our common purpose.
EXPERIENCE ADULT MINISTRY DIRECTOR, CEDAR CREEK CHURCH, WEST CAMPUS
August 2011 - Present
*Point person for HOME Groups at Cedar Creek West including creating HOME Group
guides, equipping HOME Group leaders, assisting in group situations when help was
requested, supporting HOME Group leaders at all times, connecting requests from the
congregation into HOME Groups & developing and managing a budget for HOME Group
purposes.
*Point person for Guest Services at Cedar Creek West including the organization of teams,
recruiting and equipping all team members, building relationships with team members and
team leaders, ensuring logistics for all Sunday morning Guest Services areas & developing
and managing a budget for Guest Services purposes.
*Point person for local outreach. Currently all of our HOME Groups are parterning with
local public schools to serve them; I served as the liaison on many connections as well as
clearing obstacles for communication between HOME Groups and school contacts.
*I collaborate and communicate regularly with Adult Ministry Directors at the other
campuses to share best practices and ideas.
*Contribute to the planning behind campus wide and church wide events by helping
acquire needed contacts or materials while collaborating on ideas of implementation
including but not limited to Sunday morning adult worship services NextSteps, BabySteps,
Volunteer Appreciation days and Baptisms/Lord Supper celebrations.
*Contribute to the planning and implementation of live streaming Sunday morning services
to all campuses
*Served as acting Campus Pastor while our campus pastor was on an eight week sabbatical
including day to day operations at the campus, representing the campus pastor at Senior
Leadership meetings and Church-wide staff meetings.
*Served as staff contact person for our Centerpoint environment when the position was
vacant, which occurred during our campus pastor’s sabbatical.
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*Led the Education Team for our Momentum series, which included the creation of
Financial Peach University related material for all age levels.
*Represented the West Campus on the Core Team for development and launch of The City,
an internal communication/social media tool used by Cedar Creek Church. I provided
Hands on, Face to Face Training to all HOME Groupss to help facilitate and encourage use of
the City during their respective HG times as to not place additional burden on our leaders.
*Served on the Family Camp planning team, which allowed for families at all campuses to
come together for a one-day experience together as a nuclear, extended and church family.
*Assisted in the creation, aided in logistics and presented at CAST – an annual
mission/vision casting event for church leaders of all levels
*Assisted in the creation, aided in logistics and corrdination of That Fall Family Fun Thing
and the Community Block Party. I worked with HOME Group leaders to get food and game
stations covered, while impacting our community with a free, family friendly day. We did
these two events for 3 years.
*Revised the HOME Group leader manual with the help of a team of staff and HOME Group
leaders from all three campuses into a more application based manual.
*Revised the Next Steps to Membership class booklet to more closely align with the heart of
Cedar Creek Church.
*Represent Cedar Creek West at Aiken Family YMCA board meetings when our campus
pastor is unable to attend.
*Quasi tech support & general maintenance for the West Campus & Aiken Family YMCA.
TEACHER/FOOTBALL COACH/ASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR, SOUTH AIKEN HIGH SCHOOL
June 2006 – June 2011
*SAFE-T Certified Evaluator – 2009-2011
*Assistant Athletic Director - Assisted with financial reports, administrative duties,
eligibility requirements & logistics of a Class AAAA sports program – 2008-2011
*Co-Offensive coordinator – varsity football – 2009
*Varsity & JV Assistant Football Coach – 2006-2009
*RTI (Response to intervention) Coordinator – 2009-2011
*High School Classroom teacher – 2006-2011
*Mentor Teacher for Induction Teachers – 2009-2011
*Cooperating teacher for student teachers from USCA (3 student teachers)
- 2009, 2010, 2011
*Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter advisor at South Aiken which
grew from 6 kids when I took over to over 120 when I left.
*Teacher of the Year for South Aiken High School - 2010
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TEACHER/FOOTBALL COACH, BLACKVILLE-HILDA HIGH SCHOOL, BLACKVILLE, SC
December 1999 – June 2006
*High school classroom teacher
*Middle School head football coach – 2001-2006
*JV & Varsity Football assistant coach – 2001-2006
*Assistant Coach - Class A Football State Championship Team – 2005
* District Teacher of the Year - 2005
EDUCATION 2011 - AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION – CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – MASTERS - EDUCATION
LEADERSHIP & ADMINISTRATION
2008 - UNITED STATES SPORTS ACADEMY – DAPHNE, ALABAMA – MASTERS – SPORTS
ADMINISTRATION
1999 – UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, AIKEN – AIKEN, SC – BACHELORS OF ARTS –
SECONDARY EDUCATION
COMMUNICATION Communicating - whether written or verbal – is something I enjoy doing to
help equip our church or any organization where I’m employed live out our
mission & vision. During and after Momentum, several team members
gave positive feedback on the planning and communication between our
teams. I have a strong relationship with our HOME Group leaders, the
Adult Ministry Directors at the other campuses as well as church wide
staff.
LEADERSHIP *Adult Ministry Director – Cedar Creek West
*HOME Group leader – We multiplied 8 HOME Groups in the past 8 years
*Momentum Education Team – Leader - Cedar Creek Church
*Belize Global Outreach Family Trip Team Leader – Cedar Creek Church
*Global Outreach Trip to Bolivia – Cedar Creek Church
*Wee Worship Leader – Cedar Creek West
*FCA Sponser - South Aiken High School
*Varisty Football Co-Offense Coordinator – South Aiken High School
*Assistant Athletic Director – South Aiken High Schol
*Varisty Football Assistant Coach – South Aiken & Blackville-Hilda High School
*Head JV Football Coach – South Aiken & Blackville-Hilda High School
*Head B Team Football Coach – South Aiken & Blackville-Hilda High School
*Cooperating teacher for 3 student teaching interns & mentor teacher for 2
new teachers
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REFERENCES
Wes Holbrook - Campus Pastor – Cedar Creek West – 621 Trolley Line Road, Graniteville, SC
29829 – 803.270.2979 – Wes@cedarcreekchurch.net
Joel Stewart – CPA – Snyder & Stewart, PC – 207 Silver Bluff Road – Aiken, SC 29803 –
803.270.6101 – joel@snyderandstewart.com