Cooper Hamaliuk
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Dynamic and relational leader with expertise in inspiring and empowering individuals to achieve their potential. Proven ability to cultivate connections and create supportive environments that promote personal growth. Skilled communicator adept at blending vision and strategy to guide teams and develop leaders in various fields. Committed to helping others discover purpose and make impactful contributions in their communities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Pastor
Christ Church of the Valley
Scottsdale, AZ
09.2024 - Current
- Lead and oversee Next Step initiatives including Starting Point classes, Baptisms, Financial classes, and Next Step Center engagement to guide attendees in their faith journey.
- Recruit, train, and empower Group Coaches and Next Step Center Coaches to effectively connect and disciple individuals.
- Champion group life by casting vision for spiritual growth, community connection, and group multiplication.
- Provide pastoral care through weddings, funerals, hospital visits, benevolence, and family dedications.
- Partner with campus leadership to develop and execute events and build relationships with key community leaders and organizations.
- Help attendees discover and activate their gifts and talents in alignment with the church’s vision.
Assistant Coach – Men’s Basketball
University of Calgary Dinos
Calgary, AB
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Designed team practice plans and individualized training programs
- Collaborated on offensive and defensive strategies
- Analyzed game film for player development
- Conducted individual skill development sessions
- Scouted recruits and studied opposing teams
Director of Basketball Operations
K25 Sports
Calgary, AB
05.2019 - 09.2024
- Developed basketball curriculum for various ages and skill levels
- Managed program budget and hired coaching staff
- Planned and executed sports camps
- Implemented a rewards program to enhance athlete engagement
- Secured and maintained relationships with potential sponsors
Associate Teaching Pastor
Royal Oak Victory Church
Calgary, AB
08.2018 - 09.2024
- Developed curriculum and leadership programs for young adults (ages 18-29)
- Preached regularly during Sunday services
- Wrote and taught 'Growth Track' (new members course)
- Led ministry teams (Youth, Young Adults, Production, etc.)
- Planned and managed annual ministry budgets
- Promoted large conferences and events citywide
- Designed graphics and social media content for growth initiatives
- Provided mentorship and pastoral care to individuals and teams
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Theology
Victory Bible College
Calgary, AB09-2023
Civil Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering
SAIT Polytechnic
Calgary, AB04.2017
Faculty of Arts -
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB05.2015
Hospitality Management -
SAIT Polytechnic
Calgary, AB12.2013
Skills
- Highly Relational
- Budget management
- Curriculum development
- Relationship building
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Communication skills
- Leadership development
- Teacher/Speaker
- Adaptive
- Competitive
- Quick Learner
- Decisive
- Team Focused
- Self-Starter
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Mac software
Athletic Experience
- SAIT Trojans Men’s Basketball Team
- University of Calgary Men’s Basketball Team
- Canada Basketball Centre for Performance Athlete (2006–2010)
Affiliations
- Love sports (Basketball, Golf, Football, etc.)
- Enjoy spending time with family
- Have a passion for cooking
Accomplishments
- Ranked in the top 100 basketball players in Canada for my senior season.
- Scholarship athlete for basketball at the division 1 level in Canada
- Won a National Bronze medal for basketball
- Was part of the honors society for my time studying Civil Engineering
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Associate Pastor
Christ Church of the Valley
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Coach – Men’s Basketball
University of Calgary Dinos
05.2021 - 09.2024
Director of Basketball Operations
K25 Sports
05.2019 - 09.2024
Associate Teaching Pastor
Royal Oak Victory Church
08.2018 - 09.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Theology
Victory Bible College
Civil Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering
SAIT Polytechnic
Faculty of Arts -
University of Calgary
Hospitality Management -
SAIT Polytechnic
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