Connely Lambert
Houston
Summary
Encouraging leader and problem-solver with over 3 years of full time position experience and a large breadth of other ministry and work experiences. Experienced in event-planning, relationship building, biblical teaching, and working with student led worship teams. Excited to build upon what's already strong and brainstorm on how to make improvements to what isn't in any ministry. A team player who is ready to partner with other staff members to help form a Student Ministry into what make sense for their specific context.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Ministry Intern
Christ Church Plano
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Organized weekly Sunday morning and Wednesday night events for 50 students
- Prepared and taught biblical lessons roughly once a month
- Worked on medical form binders and leader/driver instruction packets for mission trips and camps
- Completed personal and theological formation tasks
- Directed and coordinated student worship band
Worship Leader
Various Ministries
01.2018 - Current
- From 2018-March 2020 served as worship leader and organizer for Cru campus ministry at the University of Oklahoma where I organized worship at weekly meetings and worship nights
- From October 2020 through present, I have averaged two worship-leading jobs a year at retreats and special events for churches such as Highland Park UMC, Arborlawn UMC, Lakewood GMC, as well as a couple wesley campus ministry retreats
- Served as worship director and leader for Highland Park UMC's High School Sumnmer Mission Trip in July 2023
- Coordinated worship team members and responsibilities
Family Ministry Intern
International Anglican Church
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Served with both students and children in weekly Wednesday night events as well as Sunday school and student outings
- Prepared and taught Sunday and Wednesday cirriculum to students and children on a bi-monthly basis
- Scouted and planned one of our mission trip service projects alongside a supervisor
- Organized and ran two 'intern hangout' events with minimal staff support for 20+ students
Deliveries and Order Fulfilment Associate
The Home Depot
07.2020 - 10.2021
- Pulled, staged, and loaded orders onto flat and box trucks for deliveries using warehouse lift equipment
- Performed customer service and used problem-solving to prevent delays and issues with orders
- Organized and maintained order storage area
Associate Director of Student Ministries
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
10.2021 - Current
- Organized our fun-based student outreach events monthly during the school year as well as 3-4 student service events a year
- Served as organizer and leader of our yearly Blueprint Ministries mission trip to San Antonio with an average of 40 students and 10 leaders
- Planned and ran our yearly 8th grade confirmation and 6th grade introductory retreats
- Planned and ran rehearsals and set list for weekly student led-worship band
- Recruited over 100 adults a year for various trips and events
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Oklahoma
Norman05.2020
Skills
- Relationship building
- Event planning
- Public speaking
- Worship Leading/Musical Ability
- Volunteer Recruiting
Activities
- Oklahoma Men's Club Ultimate Frisbee, Member
- Intramural Ultimate Frisbee, Captain
- Cru, Member and Bible Study Leader
- OU Lettuce Club, Member
Coursework
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Persuasion
Timeline
Associate Director of Student Ministries
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
10.2021 - Current
Family Ministry Intern
International Anglican Church
05.2021 - 08.2021
Deliveries and Order Fulfilment Associate
The Home Depot
07.2020 - 10.2021
Worship Leader
Various Ministries
01.2018 - Current
Student Ministry Intern
Christ Church Plano
06.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Oklahoma
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