Armen Bagdyan
Glendale,CA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Pastor at Armenian Pentecostal Church, adept in spiritual care and ministry development, significantly enhancing interfaith understanding. Demonstrated expertise in pastoral care and effective communication, providing critical support and guidance. Excelled in bereavement counseling and ethical guidance, ensuring comprehensive family support and mental health awareness.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Chaplain Assistant
Iranian Church
02.2008 - Current
- Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
- Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Researched and prepared materials used in Bible study and daily devotions.
- Managed office and maintained records and files to offload administrative duties from chaplain.
Senior Pastor
Armenian Pentecostal Church
03.1995 - Current
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Education
Master of Science - 42 Credits
Latin University of Theology
Inglewood, CA05.2024
Diploma - Chaplain Diploma
Latin University of Theology
Inglewood, CA04.2023
Skills
- Interfaith understanding
- Spiritual care
- Ministry development
- Pastoral Care
- Family Support
- Effective Communication
- Spiritual Guidance
- Grief support
- Mental health awareness
- Bereavement counseling
- Funeral planning
- Bible studies
- Ethical guidance
- Empathy Development
Languages
Armenian
English
Russian
Full Professional
Timeline
Chaplain Assistant
Iranian Church
02.2008 - Current
Senior Pastor
Armenian Pentecostal Church
03.1995 - Current
Master of Science - 42 Credits
Latin University of Theology
Diploma - Chaplain Diploma
Latin University of Theology
Similar Profiles
Yuna SabetYuna Sabet
Senior Pastor at North Creek Iranian ChurchSenior Pastor at North Creek Iranian Church
Joshua MahshiJoshua Mahshi
Sunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church of HuntsvilleSunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church of Huntsville
APARNA KAPARNA K
REGISTERED NURSE (INFECTION CONTROL) at IRANIAN HOSPITALREGISTERED NURSE (INFECTION CONTROL) at IRANIAN HOSPITAL
Grace EncarnacionGrace Encarnacion
Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant at Providence Clinical Genomics and GeneticsPhlebotomist/Medical Assistant at Providence Clinical Genomics and Genetics
Nazeli Natalie KarapetianNazeli Natalie Karapetian
Office Manager & Medical Biller/Coder at Syndicate Medical BillingOffice Manager & Medical Biller/Coder at Syndicate Medical Billing