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ALONSO DACUNHA

HYANNIS,MA

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

PRISION CHAPLAIN

New Hope Ministry
10.2023 - Current
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Enhanced security measures by collaborating with correctional officers in monitoring religious gatherings.
  • Established strong relationships with local clergy members, enabling collaboration on various projects for inmate spiritual growth.
  • Improved prison staff morale by offering spiritual guidance and support during challenging times.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.

PASTOR

PRSBYTERIAN CHURCH PCUSA
11.2022 - Current
  • Launched ministry expansion program, resulting in ongoing conversion of former main worship campus into community recreation center.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Attracted new members to the congregation through effective marketing strategies such as social media campaigns, website updates, and targeted outreach efforts.
  • Supported community development through organizing and leading outreach programs.
  • Established systems for tracking congregational engagement levels, identifying areas for improvement in member retention rates and overall satisfaction levels.
  • Mentored youth group members, offering guidance and support in their personal and spiritual lives.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

Chaplain

PRESBYTERIAN IMMIGRANTE MINISTRY
01.2007 - Current
  • Assisted inmates in developing coping strategies for stress management, improving their mental health and wellbeing.
  • Enhanced inmates'' spiritual well-being by providing pastoral care and counseling services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Offered crisis intervention services to both inmates and staff following traumatic incidents within the prison facility.
  • Researched and prepared materials used in Bible study and daily devotions.
  • Served as an advocate for inmates'' religious rights, working closely with prison administration to address concerns or violations.

Education

Master of Arts - GLOBAL LIDERSHIP

GORDON CONWELL
Boston, MA
03.2024

Bachelor of Arts - TEOLOGY

SEMINARIO PRESBITERIANO DO SUL SPS
CAMPINAS SO BRAZIL
12.1993

Skills

  • Shepherding
  • Biblically based
  • Crisis Management
  • Spiritual Guidance
  • Congregational care
  • Discipleship training
  • Organizational Leadership

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

PRISION CHAPLAIN

New Hope Ministry
10.2023 - Current

PASTOR

PRSBYTERIAN CHURCH PCUSA
11.2022 - Current

Chaplain

PRESBYTERIAN IMMIGRANTE MINISTRY
01.2007 - Current

Master of Arts - GLOBAL LIDERSHIP

GORDON CONWELL

Bachelor of Arts - TEOLOGY

SEMINARIO PRESBITERIANO DO SUL SPS

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