1. JERROD C. CARPENTER
Jcarpenter51@gmail.com Cell: 8324913031
EDUCATION:
Studied Abroad in Romania 2006
Texas Lutheran University 2003-2006
Graduated with BA degrees in History and International Studies
Graduated Cum Lade with 3.6 GPA
Houston Baptist University 2002-2003
Utopia High School 1998-2002
Graduated Salutatorian
Athletic Experience:
University Basketball 2002-2006
Houston Baptist University 2002-2003
Texas Lutheran University 2003-2006
All Conference Player 2004 & 2006
Italy Semi-Pro League 2006
Varsity Track and Field 1998-2002
Area Finalist in Hurdles and High Jump 1998-2002
Regional Finalist in Hurdles and High Jump 1998-2002
Varsity basketball 1998-2002
Regional Finalist 1998 & 2001
State Semifinalist 2002
First Team All Region 2000 & 2001
First Team All State 2002
District MVP 2000-2002
8 Tournament MVP Awards
San Antonio Express News 1st
Team Academic Athlete 2002
U.S. Army Academic Athlete Award 2002
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Houston Christian High School- High School Basketball Coach and 2013-present
High School History Teacher
• Freshman Basketball and Varsity Assistant Basketball Coach
o Freshman record of 50-25 (2013-2016)
o Varsity assistant
o Coached multiple D1 scholarship players
• Taught High School History (2013-2016)
o Two classes of Freshman pre-modern world history
o Four classes of Sophomore modern world history
• Led weekly team Bible study (2013-2016)
• Highly proficient in all forms of teaching technology and presentation tools including:
o Smart boards/eno boards
o Google earth/maps/docs/drawings
o Prezi, Thinglink and other online presentation tools
• Helped lead community service projects and other leadership activities
• Planned and led “Camp Mustang” 3 day overnight orientation camp for incoming Freshmen
• Led International Student Leadership Program- 3 week leadership program with 30 Chinese students
• Co-lead Colorado wilderness leadership trip in summer 2015

2. First Love International- Full time missionary: Nairobi, Kenya 2011-2013
Director of Sports Ministry
• Started and developed Coaches for Christ ministry
o Coaches for Christ is a ministry designed to disciple men’s basketball coaches on the
university and high school levels through a year long training program
o Assists coaches in basketball training using organization and fundamentals, however, main
focus and purpose is to empower/encourage coaches to disciple their players with the
characteristic of Christ and being a Godly man
o Helps coaches make an eternal Christ impact on their players
o Responsibilities include running basketball practices in local schools, meeting with local
coaches once a week, and leading players and coaches in Biblical based curriculum studies
• Assisted athletes in Action Kenya with camps, clinics, and discipleship programs
• Volunteer youth leader for Blue Sky Ministries- responsibilities involve teaching and discipling a
small group as well as leading and organizing youth events
• Volunteer at Morning Stars Children’s home
o Provide a youth group setting to the middle school and high school orphans, playing games
and teaching a short devotional.
o Helping with various tasks around the orphanage such as, organizing/creating a library,
providing monthly supplies for the kids, and anything else that comes up on a weekly basis.
o Assisting the director with the accounting books, administrative tasks, and organization of
the office files
J-Life Ministries Discipleship Training, Johannesburg South Africa Fall 2011
• J-life is a long term training program designed to teach leaders how to disciple
a group of youth as Jesus did
• Completed extensive ministry training courses in Strategy, Vision,
Multiplication, Crossing Cultures, and Apologetics.
• Worked in a township serving food and ministering to needy children
Second Baptist School- High School Basketball, Junior High Track Coach, 2007-2011
& History Teacher
• Taught junior high history
• Trained in and implemented many cutting edge teaching strategies and technologies
• Proficient in using internet, apps, smart boards, eno boards, computers, etc in the classroom
• Coached junior track athletes in events such as: high jump, long jump, and triple jump
• Coached Varsity and Junior Varsity Basketball
• Coached State Semi-Finalist Team 2007-2011
• Coached State Finalist Team 2008 & 2010
• Attended Athletes in Action Coaching Clinic 2007
• Sponsor on 8th
Grade Academic trip to Washington D.C. 2008-2011
• Led Community Volunteer Programs 2007-2011
Medco Medical Supply- Branch Manager 2007
• Provided Medical supplies to Medicaid patients
• Worked as emissary between clients and the U.S. government
• Required to work with insurance companies, patients, doctors, and the government
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:
Community Group Leader with Bayou City Fellowship Houston (2015-present)
Volunteer Middle School Youth Leader First Baptist Church Houston (2010-2011)
University Representative to Texas State Capitol (2006)

3. Bulldogs for Basketball Mentor (2003-2006)
Honor Society President (2002)
Student Council President (2002)
Class President (1998-2002)