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Central Leadership Team
Kerry HousleyDirector of Operations kerry.housley@reliant.org
James KaufmanChief Financial Officer james.kaufman@reliant.org
Dave Meldrum-Green, CPADirector of Organizational Affairs & Treasurer dave.meldrum-green@reliant
Julie ThomasHR Director 407-490-0141 What I Do
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Barb SecklerDirector of Finance Teams 407-270-1318 What I Do
I Can Help YouCollegiate Team | Mike SwannProgram Director 407-545-5453 |
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Dave Meldrum-Green, CPADirector of Organizational Affairs & Treasurer dave.meldrum-green@reliant.org 407-459-7496 | What I Do
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Heather Thompson, CPAController 407-734-1749 | What I Do
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College Team
Ryan KozeyProgram Lead 407-635-1087 | What I Do
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Kathy ZellingerProgram Liaison 407-502-0995 | What I Do
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Chad Frank
MTD Health Lead
330-221-8003
What I Do
- Monitor MTD health for released college-based churches and field staff
- Assist in meeting the needs and answering the questions of college-based MTD coaches
- Provide training and continuing education for college-based churches and MTD coaches
I Can Help You
Matthew McClure
Collegiate Training Support
407-440-9719
What I Do
- MTD Coaching
- Communicate with those who have an interest in partnering with Reliant
- Networking and Building Bridges for Reliant partnerships
- Assist in being a trainer (New Staff Training, and Collegiate)
I Can Help You
Caleb Hayworth
Systems Administrator
407-917-3203
What I Do
- Create and maintain support and care structures for Collegiate field staff
- Manage projects and provide oversight of implementation of new processes within the Collegiate Program
- Assist in overseeing & tracking Collegiate applicants moving through the Assessment Hub toward a hiring decision/training
I Can Help You
If you have questions about the Collegiate SystemsRussell Dietrich
Program Administrator
russell.dietrich@reliant.org407-743-0759
What I Do
- Assist in New Staff Trainings
- field staff Support and Care for Collegiate Program Team
- Coordinate Sabbaticals for Collegiate Program Team
- MTD Coaching
I Can Help You
- If you need someone to discuss various vocational and life transitions
- If you need encouragement and accountability during the support raising process
- If you want to discuss the possibility of taking a sabbatical
U.S. Churches & Ministries Team
CJ White
Program Manager
903-445-9628
What I Do
- Oversee US Churches and Ministries Program
I Can Help You
- Set up a New Partnership between your ministry and Reliant
- Guide a ministry, team, or field staff that you are supervising
- Navigate special circumstances related to any US Church or ministry
- With any questions, support, or MTD coaching for US field staff
Liz Svajda
Program Administrator
407-490-0241
What I Do
- Develop systems and structures to care for and support local churches, church planters, pastors, field staff, and ministries within the US Program
- Internally process and communicate employment information
- Assist in overseeing & tracking US applicants moving through the assessment process toward a hiring decision/training
- Oversee MTD Coaching & Health for US Program Team
I Can Help You
- With any questions about MTD coaching, the application process, employment onboarding, and/or partnership questions.
Becca Isaak
Program Liaison
407-743-0076
What I Do
- Serve as the first point of contact for our US Churches and Ministries.
- Work with new U.S. based field staff to set up employment and support them throughout their time with Reliant.
- Help answer or point U.S. field staff in the right direction with any questions they might have.
I Can Help You
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Ryan Kozey
Systems and Program Developer
ryan.kozey@reliant330- |
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I Can Help You
- Set up a New Partnership between your ministry and Reliant
- Network/collaborate with other organizations domestically where mission, vision, purpose, & geography might have alignment
- With any questions, support, or MTD coaching for U.S. field staff
International Team
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Caleb HayworthSystems Administrator 407-917-3203 | What I Do
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U.S. Churches & Ministries Team
CJ WhiteProgram Manager 903-445-9628 | What I Do
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Liz SvajdaProgram Administrator 407-490-0241 | What I Do
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Becca IsaakProgram Liaison 407-743-0076 | What I Do
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Mike Easton
Program Manager
(407) 270-1922
What I Do
- Lead Reliant International towards new vision & initiatives that will serve sending churches, field staff, and partners.
- Lead the international team to serve our partners proactively.
I Can Help You
- With questions about joining Reliant International as a sending church, new field staff or overseas partner.
- Helping field staff connect with their sending church.
Julie Thompson
Program Administrator
407-487-4054
What I Do
- Connect with field staff and partners during special transitions or circumstances.
- Help lead the International Team on projects and processes
I Can Help You
Find the information and resources you need as a Cross-Cultural field staffAdrienne Bridges
Program Liaison
407-801-8397
What I Do
- Serve our International field staff as the first point of contact for any questions related to their employment with Reliant.
- Work with International field staff during their initial launch to the field and other important transitions.
I Can Help You
- With any question! If I don't know the answer, I'll find it for you.
Bethany Orys
International Partner Coordinator
407-986-5530
What I Do
I Can Help You
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Internships & Residencies Team
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International Team
Julie ThompsonProgram Lead 407-487-4054 | What I Do
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Adrienne LansingSenior Program Liaison 407-801-8397 | What I Do
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Joshua Dull
Residency & Internship Program Manager
407-502-0326
What I Do
- Guide and manage our dynamic team that focuses on Residency/Internship/Apprentice/Fellowship programs
- Work with Church and Program leaders to create and facilitate programs
- Engage with new potential partners on what it might look like to partner
I Can Help You
Carly Erskine
Residency & Internship Liaison
407-901-0862
What I Do
I Can Help You
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Leanne Strickland
Residency & Internship Liaison
689-206-0185
What I Do
- First point of contact for your ministry or church
- Work with new staff to set up employment and support them throughout their time with Reliant.
- Help answer or point staff in the right direction with any questions they might have.
I Can Help You
- With any employment questions, Reliant account questions, donor questions, etc.
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Soo ChaProgram Coordinator 407-545-8931 | What I Do
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Internships & Residencies Team
Beka PageProgram Lead |
Beka Cashmer
Residencies Systems & Logistics Coordinator
beka.cashmer@reliant407-743-1584 | What I Do
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Karl Koemmpel
Residencies Coaching Administrator
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Dallas ComptonProgram Administrator |
I Can Help You
- See your support raising progress and trajectory
- With any coaching related questions or concerns
Matt Mott
Systems Administrator
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Program Support Team
MTD Health & Support Team
Jenni Saniuk |
MTD Health & Support Team Manager 214-244-6601 | What I Do |
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Joshua DullResidency & Internship Program Manager |
Hannah De Oliveira
Events Administrator
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Jon CrawfordProduct Development and Recruiting Specialist |
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Keva Ambre
MTD Health Specialist
407-545-3071
What I Do
- Individual MTD coaching.
- Group coaching cohorts for seasoned field staff who need a quick boost to their MTD.
I Can Help You
Ashley Ramirez
MTD Health & Coaching Coordinator
614-400-5042
What I Do
- Coach field staff as they raise support to enter their mission field
- Train field staff to give MTD presentations
- Assess field staff applications
- Encourage field staff already on the field to maintain their financial supporters
I Can Help You
- Persevere through the amazing and challenging support raising season!
- Engage with your supporters in meaningful ways.
Jenna Clemens
Program Support Team Specialist
703-966-0130
What I Do
- Assess field staff applications
- Run and review background checks for prospective field staff
- Collaborate with team members on various projects to support program teams
I Can Help You
- Navigate candidates through the application and assessment process
- Create and utilize systems to collect and analyze data
Payroll & Reimbursements
Clif Turner
AP & Reimbursements Administrator
407-743-2696
What I Do
- Oversee Reliant's Accountable Reimbursement Plan for all field field staff
I Can Help You
- Figure out if that weird ministry expense is reimbursable
- Understand why a reimbursement was rejected
- Obtain a salary advance
Monique Maharaj
Payroll, Taxes & Reimbursements Coordinator
407-545-8931
What I Do
- Process submitted reimbursements
- Process payroll tax withholding payments
I Can Help You
- Track a reimbursement
- Get clarity about Reliant's reimbursement policies
- Fill out a new tax form when you move or have a life change
Jacob Pierce
Payroll Specialist
689-206-0178
What I Do
- Process payroll
- 401K changes for staff
I Can Help You
- Answer questions about your paystubs
- Provide a copy of your W2
Employment and Benefits Manager
Tonya Bartels
Employment and Benefits Manager
407-574-5165
What I Do
- Provide oversight and support to the benefits and employment processing team
- As apart of the HR Team, I work with leadership here at Reliant to create and implement efficient and supportive processes to meet the employment and benefits needs for our staff
I Can Help You
- My Team are the ones you will engage with, but I am here for escalated issues and advocacy with our insurance providers
- By researching and assisting with complex insurance situations
Kaitlin Hughes
Employment and Benefits Coordinator
407-502-0813
What I Do
- Process employment and life insurance benefits for new and current employees
I Can Help You
- Employment paperwork and changes
- Getting your support goals processed
- Answering questions about the commissioning and ordination processes and procedures
Jennifer Greening
Benefits Coordinator
407-630-5904
What I Do
- Process benefits for new and current employees
I Can Help You
- Enroll or change your insurance coverages or plans
- Understand the different benefits options and how they apply to you
- Make changes to your coverage when you experience major life events
- Make sure you and all your dependents are covered
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Karl KoemmpelLead Coaching Administrator 360-620-9406 | What I Do
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Matthew McClureMTD Strategy & Content Administrator 407-440-9719 | What I Do
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Janelle WygantMTD Logistics Administrator janelle.wygant@reliant.org 407-236-1120 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Keva AmbreMTD Health & Coaching Specialist 407-545-3071 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Meredith EvansMTD Health & Coaching Coordinator | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Russell DietrichProgram Administrator 407-743-0759 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Kristina LillyMarketing & Communications Administrator 407-440-0962 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Payroll & Reimbursements
Sarah SwannPayroll and Reimbursements Manager 407-720-5481 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Clif TurnerReimbursements Administrator 407-743-2696 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Liz WortheyReimbursement Coordinator 407-986-5530 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Bethany HutchisonPayroll Coordinator | What I DoI Can Help You | |
Diane WallacePayroll Coordinator | What I DoI Can Help You | |
Kim RamseyPayroll Administrator | What I DoI Can Help You |
Human Resources
Tonya BartelsHR Manager 407-574-5165 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Kaitlin HughesHR Specialist 407-502-0813 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Abby AffluBenefits Coordinator 407-236-1120 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Tracy ThatcherHR Coordinator | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Accounting
Miriam TorresSenior Accountant 407-789 2167 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Laurel ErskineAccounting Generalist | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Jenna ClemensAccounting Analyst jenna.clemens@reliant.org 407-743-2656 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Donor Services
Danielle MartinDonor Processing Manager 407-487-4204 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Natalia PerezDonor Liaison 407-789-2081 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Dezirae NoriegaDonor Services Administrator 407-789-2080 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Cody PhippsDonor Services Coordinator cody.phipps@reliant.org 407-906-1086 | What I Do
I Can Help You
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Kyle GahringDonor Services Coordinator kyle.gahring@reliant.org 407-630-5904 | What I Do
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Central Operations
Kelly BapkaHR Generalist 407-502-3304 | What I Do
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Kristen HillExecutive Assistant | What I Do
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Technology Services
John AbassianIT Director |
Accounting
Miriam Torres
Senior Accountant
407-789 2167
What I Do
- Process payroll
I Can Help You
- Submit an MTD Transfer Request
- Update your 401(k) deductions
- Submit your timecard correctly
Chanda Simmons
Accounting Manager
What I Do
- Manage and oversee the accounting team
I Can Help You
- Accounting team related issues in general and support the team with research, analysis, and approvals.
Laurel Erskine
Accounting Coordinator
What I Do
- Daily accounting functions
I Can Help You
- I help field staff best by supporting Central Staff Accountants pay the bills and help keep accounting running.
Gift Services
Danielle Martin
Donor Processing Manager
407-487-4204
What I Do
- Provide vision and oversight for gift processing and donor relations at Reliant
- Ensure top-notch communication with all Reliant donors
- Ensure best practices are followed in all areas of handling and receipting gifts
I Can Help You
- I can assist with escalated donor and field staff needs, providing care and specialized solutions
Natalia Perez
Donor Liaison
407-789-2081
What I Do
- Answers donor and field staff phone calls and e-mails. Helps donors with basic website issues.
- Assist with processing donor gifts received through the mail.
I Can Help You
- Fix a gift that looks wrong on Staffnet or online giving
- Correct a discredited gift
- Update donor information and giving
Dezirae Noriega
Gift Services Administrator
407-789-2080
What I Do
- Oversee the daily operations and training of team members of the Gift Services Department.
I Can Help You
- Answer questions on the types and process of giving donations.
- Update donor information and giving, as well as correct discredited gifts.
Natassia Zinicola
Gift Services Coordinator II
407-734-1749
What I Do
- Process donations for field staff.
I Can Help You
- Answer questions on the types and process of giving donations.
- Update donor information and giving, as well as correct discredited gifts.
Judi Major
Donor Liaison
407-734-0352
What I Do
- Answers donor and field staff e-mails and assists with phone calls. Helps donors with basic website issues.
I Can Help You
- Fix a gift that looks wrong on Staffnet or online giving
- Update donor information and giving, misdirected gifts, merge duplicate records
- If a donor wants to give a gift of stock or securities or has questions about matching gifts
Javonte Lilly
Gift Services Coordinator I
407-906-1086
What I Do
- Process donations for field staff.
I Can Help You
- Answer questions on the types and process of giving donations.
- Update donor information and giving, as well as correct discredited gifts.
Central Operations
Kelly Bapka
Office HR Administrator
407-502-3304
What I Do
- Oversee the office payroll
I Can Help You
- With insurance for office employees
- With other office employee HR related issues and concerns
Sarah Swann
Assistant to the President and CFO and Special Projects Administrator
407-720-5481
What I Do
- Assist Reliant's President
- Works alongside to organize and manage executive-level special projects
I Can Help You
- If you would like to set up an appointment with Tom Mauriello
Amber Blais
Communications Administrator
407-517-0199
What I Do
- Works to promote streamlined communications processes as well as developing creative elements for Reliant such as our Annual Ministry Report.
- Communication pieces to our field staff and Central employees
I Can Help You
- With ordering materials on CopyCat
- With your profile and cover photo on your Reliant.org profile
- Any Reliant branding questions
Kristina Lilly
HR Compliance Coordinator
407-440-0962
What I Do
- Assignment and tracking of required education for new and existing staff
- Maintain policies and procedures related to HR standards and compliance
I Can Help You
- Answer questions about HR policies or training
Carly Erskine
Office Coordinator
407-901-0862
What I Do
- First point of contact for our office space in the Lake Nona area of Orlando, FL
- Help build and maintain office culture and environment for all Central employees
- Assist HR Administrator with training and onboarding for new Central employees
I Can Help You
- If you need to know any logistical things about the Central office
Ashley Lynn Brady Brown
Projects Administrator
689-206-0183
What I Do
- Help the Reliant Central team navigate through internal processes and projects.
I Can Help You
- Understand how the central team works together through collaboration and project management.
Technology Services
John Abassian
Software EngineerWhat I Do
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Ben WilkinsonPrincipal Software |
Architect | What I Do
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Will LaffertySoftware Support Administrator | What I Do
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Sarah Schulteis |
Software Engineer | What I Do
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David Lim
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Bill ErskineNetwork Administrator 407-710-0722 | What I Do
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Brandon Pacol |
Software Engineer | What I Do
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Bill Erskine
Network Administrator
407-710-0722
What I Do
I maintain Reliant's servers and network as well as maintain and troubleshoot the office staff's computing needs
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