Amanda Pelser

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Family and Homeschool Blog

Facebook and  Twitter

Technology

I’m familiar with or proficient with the following:

• Twitter
• Facebook
• Mac OS
• Google Chrome OS
• MS Windows
• Google Apps including Apps for Business / Education
• iOS
• Basic html and CSS
• WordPress self-hosted blogs
• Blogger
• Domain name purchasing and hosted servers
• Writing and editing
• MS Office Suite
• Apple iLife Suite
• Apple iWork Suite
• Basic image editing and Adobe Photoshop / Photoshop Express
• Basic video editing and Final Cut Express
• Basic audio editing, podcasting and Audacity

Recent Work Experience

Wife, Mom and Homeschool Teacher
Pelser Home
2003-Present

Communications Director, MA to Executive Pastor, and Secretary/Receptionist
Southbrook Church in Weddington, NC
2005-2010

• Oversee and maintain church database (ACS Technologies)
• Set up and document database procedures, update records, train staff and volunteers, perform advanced searches, and more
• Oversee and maintain IT infrastructure including servers, computers, Google Apps, troubleshooting, and training staff and volunteers
• Oversee and maintain internal/external communications
• Maintain church website, Facebook, Twitter, blogs and print materials
• Write and edit copy for print and electronic distribution
• Research new technology and ministry related information
• Recruit and lead teams of volunteers in my ministry areas

Education

MA in Old Testament Studies, plus six units towards Master of Divinity Equivalency
Talbot School of Theology – La Mirada, CA
2001-2003, 2003-2004

BA in Bible
Anderson University – Anderson, IN
1997-2000