MISSIONARY JENNIFER PATTERSON HILL
SUMMARY
Qualified Administrator skilled at managing an organization’s day-to-day operations. A record of achievement in business management practices, including fiscal management, cost controls, strategic planning, and budgeting. A forward-thinking leader with a strong eye for detail.
Brings a wealth of knowledge in supervision, leadership, and financial oversight. Dedicated team member with strong organizational skills. Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
4th Generation COGIC member as a direct descendant of the organization’s founder, Bishop Charles Harrison Mason. Legacy has not meant Entitlement! Jennifer Patterson Hill, on no occasion rests upon lineage, instead is hands-on with proven experience in organizational leadership and a trustworthy acumen, able to make sound business decisions. Solid experience equipping organizations, churches and departments with the knowledge and resources needed to retain good accountability to the congregation and community of constituents it serves.
SKILLS
Excellent organizational and leadership abilities
Outstanding hard/soft skills with superb communication aptitudes for diverse demographics
In-depth knowledge of daily fiscal responsibilities, business functions and accounting principles
Advanced MS Office Suite knowledge
Effective manager proficient in giving and receiving instructions
Church Of God In Christ, Inc.| Memphis, Tennessee
Executive Assistant
02/2010 – Current
- Provides direct organizational support as the administrator for the day-to-day operations of the International Office for Chairman of the General Assembly.
- Assists hands-on with facilitating the credentialing system and processes in the International Office of the General Secretary.
- Served three administrations, including the Late Bishop J.O. Patterson, Jr., the late Bishop James W. Hunt, and presently Bishop L.F. Thuston.
- Responsible to oversee and regulate line items in the annual budget for the Office of the General Assembly.
- Creates and reviews weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for expenses, budgets, and filing systems for the Office of the General Assembly.
- Regularly recommends frugal options to improve, initiate or change processes to ensure the department is operating efficiently.
- Logistics Liaison for conventions, meetings and events and ensure expectations vs results are met within budget, Plan travel itineraries and accommodations.
- Process travel expenses and reimbursements.
Pentecostal Temple Church Of God In Christ | Memphis, Tennessee Administrator, Board of Directors & Board of Trustees 01/2001 – Current
- Manage daily business operations, develop budgets, and oversees A/R, A/P and payroll.
- Administrator for fiscal management, investments, strategic plans, and negotiations. Oversee the maintenance and security operations of church leases, rentals, facility use.
- Proven track record in cost savings, expense accountability, grants management.
- Personnel Manager responsible for payroll, benefits, taxes, and volunteers’ bureau.
- Executive Support to Senior Pastor, membership engagement and community affairs.
- Conducts public relations and in charge of digital and print media.
COGIC Guatemala Jurisdiction
Jurisdictional Secretary
08/2018– Current
- Manage finances, credential reporting, budgets, and all fiscal oversight.
- Responsible for outreach programs that coordinate with statewide funding.
- Evaluate all financial needs and develop the jurisdiction’s annual budget.
- Participate in ongoing strategic planning to provide recommendations based on financial analysis, risk assessments, and changes affecting the jurisdiction.
- Oversee long-term budgetary strategic plan that aligns with jurisdictional short- and long-term goals.
AFFILIATED ACTIVITIES
- Advisor, Jurisdictional Youth Department, Guatemala Jurisdiction
- Financial Secretary, Tennessee Headquarters Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
- Recording Secretary, Tennessee Headquarters Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
- Chairperson, Family Fellowship Committee, Pentecostal Temple COGIC
- Chairlady, YPWW, Pentecostal District COGIC
- Licensed Evangelist Missionary Board, Church of God in Christ, Inc
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Union University | Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership, 2021