PhD & EdD
Dr. Chanell Dingle-Sermon is a multi-award winning educator, pastor, author, entrepreneur, 3x pageant queen, and highly sought after speaker. She has over ten years of experience in education and taught
Bible-based messages on social media and the Kingdom Purpose TV Network.
She is also the first woman to become South Carolina Elite Ms. Heart of the USA
and the first Miss I AM H.E.R. International. Currently, she serves as the pastor at Divine Intervention Outreach Ministries under the tutelage of Overseer Apostle Jennifer Moody.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Art Education (B.S.) - South Carolina State University
Master of Education with a General Education Cognate (M.Ed) - Liberty University
Doctor of Education with a specializing in Curriculum and Instruction (Ed.D) - Capella University
Doctor of Philosophy in Theological Studies (Ph.D) - Mount Olives Ministerial Bible Institute
MINISTRY CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSING
Independent Minister - National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM)
Sorority Ministry, Independent Charter, National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM)
I AM PRETTY DOC Ministries, Independent Charter, National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM)
Life Coaching Certification - New Skills Academy
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Dr. South Carolina America (2024)
I AM H.E.R. International "Trailblazer of the Year" (2024)
#BlackWomenWorldRecord Holder led by Jen Ahaghotu (2023)
Honorary Doctor of Divinity (D.Div) - Mount Olives Ministerial Biblical Institute (2023)
Honorary Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) - Mount Olives Ministerial Biblical Institute (2023)
Dick Horne Educational Grant Foundation Recipient (2017-2023)
I AM H.E.R. International “Nonprofit of the Year” (2022, 2023, & 2024)
I AM H.E.R. International “Teacher of the Year” (2022, 2023, & 2024)
I AM H.E.R. International “S.T.E.A.M. Award” (2023 & 2024)
I AM H.E.R. International “Ministry Trailblazer of the Year” (2023)
Ranked in Kingdom Purpose TV Network Top Five Shows for December (2023)
Ranked in Kingdom Purpose TV Network Top Five Shows for July (2023)
Miss I AM H.E.R. International Award (2022)
President’s Lifetime Achievement Award (2022)
Who's Who Among American Art Professionals (2021)
Graduated with High Distinction Honors from Capella University (2020)
Capella University's President's List (2018-2020)
National Society of Leadership and Success Presidential Membership (2012)
South Carolina State University Scholar (2011)
PAGEANTRY EXPERIENCE
Miss I AM H.E.R. International (2022 & 2023)
National Miss Heart of the USA “Queen of Hearts” (2022)
South Carolina Elite Ms. Heart of the USA (2021)
MEDIA
BlackNews.com
GLAM CEO Magazine (Cover)
I AM QUEEN Magazine (Cover)
Women of INfluence Magazine
Feature H.E.R. Spotlight
Glambitious Making Black History Today
Stardom 101 Magazine
Digital Journal
