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Meet Our Staff

 
Rev Shawn Collier:  Founder and President
Mr. Paul Collier:  Vice President, Building Projects Administrator
Michelle Dobbs:  Executive Administrator, Intake Director, School Administrator
Johnny Dobbs:  Associate Pastor, Media Director, English Facilitator
Tamelina Coburn:  Executive Secretary, Dorm Monitor, After Care Coordinator
Emily Pender:  Bookkeeper, Accountant, Dorm Monitor, Bible School Administrator 
Angela Malone:  Bible Teacher, Kitchen Administrator, Science Facilitator
Christine Eddings:  Math Facilitator, Dorm Administrator, Bible Teacher
Jason Rickles:  Maintenance Administrator, Assistant Media Coordinator, Worship Leader
Marlys Bartsch:  History Facilitator, Case Manager, Dorm Monitor
Jenny Taylor:  Personal Assistant, Dorm Monitor
Hannah Huntington:  Personal Assistant, Dorm Monitor

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Rev Shawn Collier fills many roles at the ministry!  She is the founder and president of Harvest Time Ministries, Inc.  She is a Bible teacher, case manager, pastor, counselor, building inspector, Bible school administrator, interior decorator, and leadership trainer.  She does all this and more, while also speaking at numerous churches in several states.  Rev Shawn is a powerful and anointed woman of God.  The Harvest Time Ministry Team often has the opportunity to accompany her as she travels abroad preaching the gospel and spreading the good news of the hope that is found in Jesus Christ.

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Mr. Paul Collier is married to Rev Shawn.  He is the vice-president of Harvest Time, the building projects coordinator, and a board member.  He is a Vietnam-era veteran and a retired police officer.  He worked as a peace officer for 14 years and a criminal investigator for seven years.  He also had a businesses in real estate and a custom motor cycle shop.  He has extensive knowledge in remodeling and auto mechanics.  Mr. Paul is a great asset to the ministry.

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Johnny Dobbs serves Harvest Time as the Associate Pastor, English Facilitator, Media Department Director, Worship Assistant, and also as Holiday Events Coordinator.  Before coming to Harvest Time, he served his home church as a youth pastor, drama team director, and a member of his church worship team.  He also has several years of experience in retail management.  Johnny is married to one of the first graduates of the ministry, Michelle Dobbs.

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Tamelina Coburn is the Executive Secretary, Dorm Monitor, and Aftercare Coordinator.  She attended Bible College, as well as a Christian University, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Youth Ministry.  She also has several years experience in restaurant management.  Before coming to Harvest Time, she had been a volunteer worker in her church and an academic peer advisor.  Anytime that you call the ministry office, Tamelina is the sweet voice on the other end of the phone and will be glad to assist you.

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Christine Eddings is a recent graduate from Bible School where she majored in the art of Pastoring.  She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish.  Christine has been on several missions trips to Cuba, Mexico, and Haiti.  She spent 8 years volunteering in youth ministry.  She is our Math Facilitator and instructs in everything from simple Math to difficult Algebraic equations.  She is also the Dorm Administrator and a Case Manager.

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Marlys Bartch began working with us in January of this year.  She is 71 years old and has 3 children and 4 grandchildren.  She worked with the police department for 10 years.  Marlys has a Bachelor of Science Degree and 1 year of nurse’s training.  She is also a graduate of Bible College.  She has taught in Christian Schools for 13 years, and she worked for 2 years at a home for young women and at-risk teen girls.  She is the History Facilitator, a Case Manager, a Dorm Monitor, and a Bible Teacher. 

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Michelle Dobbs
was one of the first girls to graduate Harvest Time Ministries fourteen years ago.  After her graduation, she married a Youth Minister.  Michelle and her husband served their church as Youth Ministers and Drama Directors before returning to Harvest Time Ministries to work as staff members.  She is the Ministry Administrator, School Administrator, a Case Manager and the Intake Director.  She is the mother of four children, including a set of twin girls. 

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Emily Pender came to Harvest Time as a student more than four years ago.  After she graduated the ministry, Emily served as an intern and is now a staff member.  Her job duties include:  Bible School Administrator, Accountant and Book-Keeper, Children's Church Assistant, Dorm Monitor, and Secretary Treasurer of the Board of Harvest Time.  She is a very organized and diligent worker, and we are proud to have her as a staff member.

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Angela Malone is a Bible School graduate.  In Bible School, she majored in pastoral care and general studies, which include: youth in crises, supportive ministry, and children's ministry.  She studied Business Administration before following the call of God into ministry.  Angela also brings experience from restaurant and retail management.  She is serving Harvest Time as Kitchen Administrator, Science Facilitator, a Bible Teacher, and a Case Manager.  Angela is the proud mother of 2 children and 8 grandchildren.  

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Jason Rickles has worked in church ministry for more than 10 years serving in the areas of: music, drama, children’s ministry, and as a youth minister.  He has managed autopart stores, and worked as a warehouse supervisor.  Jason is our Maintenance Coordinator, Worship Leader, Assistant Media Coordinator, and works Security.  Together, Jason and his wife are the Children’s Pastors.  They are blessed to be a part of what God is doing at Harvest Time.

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Jenny Taylor graduated in June of 2010 from the ministry and from high school, and completed an internship with us.  She is now a staff member.  Jenny is part of the ministry team and travels with Rev Shawn consistently.  She is Rev Shawn’s Armor Bearer and Personal Assistant, along with Jessica.  She also functions as a Phone Monitor, Dorm Monitor, and is on the Missions Team.  We are so blessed by her willing heart and peaceful spirit.

 
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