1. TODD GROTENHUIS
290 56th
Street SW • Wyoming, Michigan 49548
Cell phone: 616-498-1913
Email: tgrotenhuis@yahoo.com
Work Experience
Hope Network (Pivot Crisis home): Advanced (Lead) Residential Instructor 2012 - present
385 Leonard Street NE • Grand Rapids, MI 49503 • 616-454-4777
 Direct Care of residential consumers struggling with symptoms of mental illnesses
 Complete all paperwork related to Intake, Discharge, and other administrative needs
 Oversee and maintain regular one-on-one contact with consumers
 Pass prescription and over-the-counter medications to consumers
 Plan and lead therapeutic group sessions for consumers
 Supervise other staff, Train new staff, Serve as liaison between Program Manager and other staff
Seymour Christian Reformed Church: Volunteer Pastor of Outreach and Discipleship 2015 - present
840 Alger Street SE • Grand Rapids, MI 49507 • 616-245-8726
 Part-time unpaid position
 Chair the church’s Outreach/Evangelism Committee meetings
 Plan, coordinate, and recruit volunteers for various church outreach and community support activities
 Lead a biweekly book and Bible discussion group
 Teach weekly catechism class for middle school students
Ideal Park Christian Reformed Church: Senior Pastor 2007 - 2013
320 56th
Street SW • Wyoming, MI 49548 • 616-532-2204
 Led worship and preached at each weekly worship service (two services each Sunday)
 Chaired and Led Worship Committee, Evangelism Committee, and Church council (Council President, Council Clerk)
 Planned and co-led biweekly high school youth lessons and fundraisers with volunteer youth leadership team
 Set up and conducted regular visits with church members and church visitors
 Developed and taught a Membership and Catechism class for prospective new members
 Implemented, trained, and supervised a series of one-year Youth Pastor Internships
 Initiated and promoted a series of community get-together events at church facility
 Planned, recruited volunteers, and supervised three summer Vacation Bible School campaigns
 Planned and promoted service opportunities for regional churches as member of Classis Diaconal Committee
New Hope Community Christian Reformed Church: Sole Pastor 2000 - 2006
710 20th
Avenue South • Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495 • 715-423-8050
 Planned, led worship, and preached at each weekly worship service
 Planned and led all monthly council meetings as council president
 Led weekly small group inductive Bible studies
 Planned and led weekly youth group meetings for elementary and middle school students
Kimberly Village Christian Reformed Church: Sole Pastor 1998 - 2000
4706 Northwest Boulevard • Davenport, IA 52806 • Since disbanded
 Planned, led worship, and preached at each weekly worship service
 Planned and led all monthly council meetings as council president
 Developed, implemented, and hosted weekly small group ministry
 Wrote and taught weekly lessons for high school youth group
Other noteworthy experience and education
License for First Aid / CPR / AED (American Heart Association, through Network-180) Expires April 2018
Sterling House Retirement Home: Chaplain (part time) 1999 - 2000
4040 East 55th
Street • Davenport, Iowa 52806
Clinical Pastoral Education: One unit (400 hours) 1997
Education • Calvin Theological Seminary (Grand Rapids, Michigan): Master of Divinity (1997)
• Calvin College (Grand Rapids, Michigan): Bachelor of Arts (Double major: Greek/Psychology, 1993)