Professor Vita: Mark Siegrist

Education

• Master of Arts in Management with Non-Profit Ministry Management emphasis, Regent University School of Business, Virginia Beach, VA., 2001.
• Master of Divinity with Pastoral Ministries emphasis, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, Springfield, MO, 1986.
• Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies, Evangel University, Springfield, MO., 1983.

Experience

I have facilitated teaching and training to groups from 2 to 600 on various instructional themes:

• Team Building and Development
• Interpersonal Communication Skills
• Management and Supervisory Skills
• Inspirational and Faith-Based Life
• Balance · Anger Management and Conflict Resolution
• Strategic Planning
• Applied People Skill
• 12-Step Addictions Recovery
• Stephen Covey’s Seven Habits
• Dealing with Negative Attitudes

My values-based leadership strengths and experiences are in the following areas:

• Facilitating corporate training
• Public speaking presentations
• Staff relations and development
• Focused organizational planning
• Facilitating change in corporate culture
• Facilitating teaming effort
• Job description development
• Performance review strategy
• Management of people skills
• Employee policy manual development

Employment History

DENVER RESCUE MISSION Denver, CO 

Spring, 1999 to Present

• Currently serves as Director of Education for three adult Literacy and Education Centers.
• Guides the administrative management for the department process, projects and people.
• Ensures academic proficiency include math, reading and G.E.D. preparation.
• Instills adult addictions recovery residents with the self-motivation to learn from their past.
• Develops and implements seminar-style classes on life management and workplace soft skills.
• Develops and implements management training on workplace soft skills for department staff.

Spring, 1990 to Winter, 1998

CITY MISSION/NEW LIFE CENTER Erie, PA

• Served as Director of Operations with responsibility for six department heads of staff.
• Managed the department processes, projects and people.
• Developed and implemented a corporate management training program organization-wide.
• Facilitated the process of long-range organizational focus for growth.
• Drafted an organizational mission/vision statement, core values and an annual direction statement.
• Represented the non-profit’s organizational efforts community-wide through public speaking.

Fall, 1986 to Spring, 1990

UNION MISSION MINISTRIES Charleston, WV,

• Served as Chaplain/Counselor for groups of 25 adult addictions recovery residents.
• Developed and implemented a faith-based Life Recovery Program curriculum.

Credentials

• Association of Gospel Rescue Missions, (AGRM) Kansas City, MO., Member.
• Education and Employment Track, AGRM, Chair and Member.
• License to Preach, Rocky Mountain District of the Assemblies of God.

Personal

Married - 2 children - Excellent health - Enjoy traveling, the arts and the outdoors.