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ABEL RIVERA-GUTIERREZ

Torrance,CA

Summary

I am proficient in Excel, Word, scheduling, running programs, leading volunteers, and leading worship. I work well with Coordinating music classes, Interviewing and hiring of independent contractors for program use at the corps. I work as the "Kettle Coordinator" for kettle season and corporate outreach. Also, being an MD of my corps worship team as well as leading of youth programs

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Ministry Assistant

The Salvation Army
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced congregation engagement by organizing and coordinating various ministry events and programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with church members, fostering a sense of community and belonging within the congregation.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance through "CMS"
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts, matching interested individuals with appropriate service roles based on skills and passions.
  • Provided administrative support for the development and implementation of new programs or initiatives within the church, contributing to their successful launch.
  • Provided music lessons for children including - Piano, Guitar, and Bass.
  • Provided logistical support for special events such as retreats or conferences, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish.

Sports and Recreation Coordinator

The Salvation Army Cathedral City Corps
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • As Sports and recreation coordinator, I coordinated and scheduled multiple programs for the community and ministry of the Coachella Valley
  • My responsibilities included maintaining contracts and executing all programs for the recreational center and helping families with endorsements for sport league registrations
  • I managed all volunteer contracts, interviews and volunteer work in order to have programs run properly
  • I built relationships with outside parties to recruit volunteers to helping run programs efficiently
  • As well as assisting with VBS, Camp transportation and corps programs such as, games, youth group bible studies, audio and cooking as needed

Lead Supervisor

BIG LEAGUE DREAMS
05.2017 - 02.2023
  • Started as a regular employee and then was promoted to lead supervisor for the last two and a half years
  • As lead cashier I handled money and maintained the cleanliness of the surrounding areas, as well as maintaining proper temperature for all merchandisers
  • As Supervisor I held the responsibility of scheduling other employees, keeping track of inventory, ordering all food and janitorial products and maintaining a relationship with company vendors

Education

High-School -

DESERT HOT SPRINGS HIGH-SCHOOL
01.2018

Skills

  • Building Relationships
  • Communication
  • Taking Initiative
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Work
  • Adaptability
  • Active Listener
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Ministry Assistant

The Salvation Army
11.2023 - Current

Sports and Recreation Coordinator

The Salvation Army Cathedral City Corps
06.2022 - 11.2023

Lead Supervisor

BIG LEAGUE DREAMS
05.2017 - 02.2023

High-School -

DESERT HOT SPRINGS HIGH-SCHOOL
ABEL RIVERA-GUTIERREZ