Covenant College Alumni

Alison Gore

Angers, Pays de la Loire, France
English Language Assistant
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
New York University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), English Language and Literature

Covenant College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and French

Experience
Académie de Nantes   September 2014 - Present
Child Care Provider   August 2012 - May 2014
Lucky Lil' Darlings   August 2012 - August 2013

Skills
Program Management, Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Research, Editing, Invoicing, Education, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Copywriting, English to French, Training, Customer Service

Andrew Hobbs

Sheffield, United Kingdom
Chief CFD/DEM Engineer at Astec Industries
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
The University of Edinburgh   2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Georgia Institute of Technology   2001 — 2003
Master of Science (MS), Mechanical Engineering

Georgia Institute of Technology   1999 — 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering

Covenant College   1996 — 1999

Experience
Astec Industries   May 2001 - Present

Skills
Fluid Mechanics, DEM, Engineering, Heat Transfer, Solidworks, Multiphysics Modeling, Thermodynamics, Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, Simulations, Modeling, SpaceClaim, Product Development, ANSYS, R&D, CAE, Numerical Analysis, Numerical Simulation, CFD, Fluid Dynamics, CAD

Chris Hatch

London, United Kingdom
Minister at New City IPC
Religious Institutions

Education
Covenant Theological Seminary   1992 — 1995
MA, Theology

Covenant College   1987 — 1990
BS, Psychology

Experience
New City IPC   October 2012 - Present
World Harvest Mission   September 2002 - Present

Skills
Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Theology, Missions, Preaching, Pastoral Care

Christian Masters

Brussels Area, Belgium
European Parliament, Transatlantic Relations Unit, Trainee
International Affairs

Education
Covenant College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies

International School of Geneva   2008 — 2010
International Baccalaureate

Experience
European Parliament   March 2015 - August 2015
International Road Transport Union (IRU)   September 2014 - December 2014
NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration   June 2014 - August 2014
United States Trade Representatives (USTR)   May 2013 - August 2013
World Meteorological Organization   May 2012 - May 2012
Keep Indianapolis Beautiful Inc. (KIB)   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Leadership, Social Media, Research, Public Speaking, International..., Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Intercultural..., Politics, International Trade, International Relations, Policy Analysis, French

Clayton Douglass

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Chairman, Global Investment Committee at Tarida Capital
Financial Services

Education
ESADE Business School   2003 — 2003
MBA, Exchange Program

Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School   2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing and Finance

Covenant College   1993 — 1997
Bachelor Degree, Psychology

New York University   1996 — 1996
Research Assistant, Psychology

Experience
Tarida Capital   May 2003 - Present
Restaurant Me   January 2011 - Present
Park Digital   January 1999 - August 2001
James M. Talent, US Congress   May 1992 - December 1998

Skills
Executive Management, Valuation, Asset Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Entrepreneurship, Investments, Investment Strategies, Due Diligence, Starting, Corporate Finance, Competitive Analysis, Venture Capital, Business Planning, Program Management, Management Consulting, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Legal Advice, Management, Business Analysis, Market Analysis, Equity Research, Emerging Markets, Investment Management, New Business Development, Research, Strategy, Budgets, Investing, Advising, Private Equity, Economics

Dan Frett

Guildford, United Kingdom
Senior Product Manager at TIM Group
Financial Services

Education
University of South Carolina - The Moore School of Business   1982 — 1985
MIBS, International Business

Covenant College   1978 — 1982
BA, Economics, Music

Experience
TIM Group (Global)   August 2011 - Present
Wall Street Systems   December 2008 - August 2011
SuperDerivatives   May 2007 - November 2008
Credit Suisse   December 2005 - May 2007
SunGard   December 2003 - December 2005
SunGard FRONT ARENA   2003 - 2005
Paxton and Associates   January 1994 - November 2003
Nikko Citigroup   November 1991 - October 1993
Robert Fleming   April 1989 - November 1991
Jardine Matheson   1988 - 1991

Skills
Electronic Trading, Derivatives, Market Risk, Trading, Foreign Exchange, Capital Markets, Options, Equities, Banking, VBA, Product Management, Hedge Funds, Structured Products, FX Options, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, Middle Office, Market Data, Hedging, Commodity, Quantitative Finance, Trading Systems, Financial Markets, Bloomberg

Dave Culmer

Bulgaria
Missionaryphysician at Mission to the World
Religious Institutions

Education
Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine   1994 — 1998
MD

Covenant College   1991 — 1993
BA, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Experience
Mission to the World   2006 - Present
Carolina Health Centers   June 2001 - March 2006

Skills
Leadership Development, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Theology, Public Speaking, Teaching, Social Media, Fundraising, Pastoral Counseling, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Discipleship, Event Planning, Leadership

Elizabeth Leight

London, United Kingdom
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Publishing

Education
Bournemouth University   2003 — 2004
MA, Multimedia Jounalism

Covenant College   2000 — 2003
BA, English, minor in History

Experience
Pearson plc   April 2015 - Present
Freelance writer   March 2011 - Present
Pearson plc   September 2014 - April 2015
Electric Word plc   March 2012 - September 2014
Electric Word plc   September 2011 - March 2012
Origin Publishing   October 2008 - March 2011
Origin Publishing   February 2008 - October 2008
Taylor & Francis   September 2006 - December 2007
Camden Herald   November 2004 - April 2006

Skills
Magazines, Creativity, Print publishing, Webinars, Proofreading, Project Management, Academic Publishing, Product Development, Dependable Team Player, Interview Skills, Multimedia, Communication, Meticulous eye for..., Digital publishing, Market Research, Teamwork, Online Journalism, Editing, Research, Problem Solving, Organization

Gregory Cutler

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Enterprise Architect Online at Swisscom
Telecommunications

Education
Covenant College   1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Experience
Swisscom   January 2013 - Present
Swisscom   April 2012 - December 2012
Swisscom   November 2011 - March 2012
Swisscom   February 2010 - October 2011
Swisscom   January 2008 - January 2010
Swisscom   September 2006 - December 2007
Swisscom Fixnet   November 2005 - August 2006
Bluewin   January 2004 - October 2005
Bluewin   February 2000 - December 2003
Bluewin   May 1999 - January 2000

Skills
Leadership, Scrum, Identity Management, Analysis, Solution Architecture, Critical Thinking, Telecommunications, Enterprise Architecture, Pattern Recognition, Customer Self Service, IT Strategy, Product Management, Software Project..., Teamwork, Web Content Management, Integration, Project Management, User Experience, Team Leadership

Heather McGibbon

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Medical Practice Professional
Medical Practice

Education
Covenant College

Vanderbilt University

Jared McKee

Nantes Area, France
English Language Lead Teacher at the Université de Nantes
Higher Education

Education
Brown University   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), French Studies

Middlebury College   2010 — 2010
MA level: Intensive Language program, French Language and Literature

Covenant College   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy and French

Middlebury College   2009 — 2009
Undergraduate Level 4, French Language and Literature

Experience
Université de Nantes   August 2014 - Present
Lexcelera   May 2013 - Present
Freelance translator   September 2012 - Present
EC Boston   April 2013 - June 2014
Language Scientific   January 2013 - March 2013
EF Education First   September 2012 - March 2013
Brown University   September 2011 - August 2012
Lycée Lavoisier, Académie de Nantes, Ministère de l'Education Nationale   September 2010 - May 2011
Covenant College   August 2009 - May 2010

Skills
French, Classroom, Creative Writing, Historiography, Literature, Management, Proofreading, Intercultural..., Critical Theory, English, Teaching, Research, Translation, Higher Education, Editing, ESL, Tutoring, Language Teaching, Continental Philosophy, Foreign Languages, Literary Translation, Curriculum Design, Poetry

Lara Allgeier

Munich Area, Germany
Administrative Assistant at BridgehouseLaw Germany
Legal Services

Education
Volkshochschule Düsseldorf   2012 — 2013
Language Certificate, German Language

Covenant College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Community Development, French, Education

Institut d'Etudes Françaises Pour Etudiants Etrangers   2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, French Language and Culture

Experience
BridgehouseLaw Germany   September 2013 - Present
Chanticleer Inn   May 2011 - August 2011
The Chalmers Center at Covenant College   May 2011 - July 2011
Greyfriars Coffee and Tea   June 2010 - July 2011
Covenant College   May 2010 - August 2010
Covenant College   January 2009 - December 2009
Caribou Coffee   November 2005 - January 2007

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Program Management, Training, Research, Management, Event Planning, Curriculum Design, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking

Laura Reisinger

Germany
Young Life Staff
Religious Institutions

Education
Dallas Theological Seminary   2010 — 2020
Master's degree, Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries

Covenant College   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Secondary Education

Polytech High School   2001 — 2005
Visual Communications

Experience
Barnes & Noble   April 2015 - Present
Young Life   January 2014 - Present
Young Life   June 2012 - January 2014
Young Life   October 2010 - June 2012
Julie Darling Donuts   February 2010 - May 2010
Young Life   August 2007 - May 2010
Hennen's Restaurant   August 2009 - January 2010
Williams Family   May 2009 - August 2009
Covenant College   August 2006 - May 2007
Covenant College   August 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Youth Ministry, Tennis, Coaching, Religion, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Preaching, Guitar, Graphic Design, Theology, Biblical Studies, Writing, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Speaking, Pastoral Care, Volunteer Management, Praise & Worship

Marek Markus

Slovak Republic
Cofounder at VOCATO s.r.o.
Management Consulting

Education
Masarykova univerzita Fakulta sportovních studií   2009 — 2010
Certified mountaineering guide, Tourism & Mountaneering

Regent College, Vancouver   2002 — 2002
Summer school, Marketplace theology

Covenant College   1993 — 1994
Certificate, Business

Slovenská technická univerzita v Bratislave   1988 — 1993
Ing. (MSc), Mechanical Engineering

Gymnazium Medotova   1984 — 1988

Gymnazium Medotova

Experience
VOCATO s.r.o.   January 2013 - Present
PORTA LIBRI publishing coop   January 2011 - Present
Oil Partner Ltd.   January 2006 - December 2010
Integra Foundation   March 2000 - December 2005
Shell Central & Eastern Europe   January 1997 - February 2000
Shell Slovakia s.r.o.   April 1994 - December 1996

Skills
Product Development, Management, Business Strategy, Organizational..., Mountaineering, Change Management, Coaching, Self-publishing, Skiing, Social Entrepreneurship, Management Consulting, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Strategy, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Publishing, Corporate Social...

Natasha Hyde

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Trainee Solicitor at Bond Dickinson
Legal Services

Education
University of Law   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, LLM LPC

University of Bristol   2011 — 2014
Law

Covenant College   2010 — 2011
Year Abroad, Biblical Studies and Theology


Skills
Team Leadership, Research, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Legal Research, Public Speaking

Nate Burke

London, United Kingdom
CEO at Diginius
Internet

Education
University of Alabama, Manderson Graduate School of Business   1997 — 1999
MBA, Global Business Management

Covenant College   1993 — 1997
ICS, Information and Computer Science

Experience
Diginius   February 2011 - Present
Forward Internet Group   June 2009 - November 2010
TABcom,LLC   2008 - May 2009
The Arthur Wilbur Company, Inc/OutdoorDecor.com   1997 - 2008
Thomas Nelson Publishers/Varsity Division   1993 - 1997

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Leadership, Online Advertising, Conversion Optimization, Email Marketing, Management Consulting, E-commerce, Social Media, Mergers, Landing Page..., Analytics, Digital Strategy, B2B, Mobile Marketing, Search Advertising, Business Development, New Business Development, Web Marketing, SEM, Social Media Marketing, PPC, Lead Generation, Restructuring, Start-ups, Sales, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Devices, Google Analytics, Online Marketing, Marketing, Online Lead Generation, SaaS, Integration, Strategic Partnerships, Leadership, Google Adwords, Web Development, Organic Search, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Display Advertising, Management, Product Management, Digital Media, SEO, Web Analytics, Business Strategy

Robert Rayburn

Munich Area, Germany
Doctoral Candidate at LudwigMaximiliansUniversität (LMU) München
Military

Education
Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München   2011 — 2016
Doctor of Theology (ThD), New Testament

Covenant Theological Seminary   2008 — 2011
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Christian Ministry, Theology, Biblical Studies, Counseling, Magna cum Laude

Covenant College   2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History/Philosophy, Magna cum Laude

Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen   2006 — 2006
History and Theology

Experience
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) München   October 2011 - Present
Pulpit Supply   September 2011 - Present
US Army   July 2011 - Present
US Army   July 2013 - April 2014
Cornerstone Presbyterian Church   October 2008 - August 2011
US Army   August 2009 - July 2011
Covenant Theological Seminary   August 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Church Events, Ethics, Theology, Military Operations, Expository Preaching, Chaplaincy, Bible, Conflict Resolution, Religion, Pastoral Counseling, Biblical Studies, History, Military History, Preaching, Discipleship, Missions, Pastoral Care, Teaching, Leadership, Pastoral, Liturgy, Grief Counseling, Leadership Development

Tracey Whittle

Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Teacher at Oxfordshire County Council
Higher Education

Education
Covenant College
Bachelor's degree, Business/Managerial Economics

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Master's Degree, Psychology

Experience
Oxfordshire County Council   2014 - Present
A Caring Alternative   2012 - 2014
Hamilton County Department of Education   2009 - 2012
Chambliss Children's Home   2007 - 2009
The AIM Center   2004 - 2007
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga   1999 - 2004

Skills
Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Staff Development, Educational Technology, Ski, Tutoring, Higher Education, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Research, Microsoft Office, Yoga

Valerie Hobbs

Sheffield, United Kingdom
Lecturer in Applied Linguistics
Research

Education
The University of Sheffield   2004 — 2007
PhD, Applied Linguistics

Georgia State University   2001 — 2002
MA, Applied Linguistics/TESOL

Covenant College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General

Experience
University of Sheffield   September 2008 - Present
University of Sheffield   January 2012 - July 2013
University of Sheffield   September 2006 - August 2008
University of Sheffield   July 2005 - September 2006
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga   August 2002 - June 2004
Covenant College   August 2002 - May 2004

Skills
ESL, Linguistics, Higher Education, Applied Linguistics, Language Teaching, Courses, Teaching English as a..., Tutoring, Teaching English for..., Academic Writing, Lecturing, Teaching, TESOL, University Teaching