Diera Ware
Newburgh,NY
Summary
Personable Missionary offering experience in administrative volunteering and facilitating long and short-term missions. Successful at maintaining long-term relationships with communities through compassionate volunteering and extensive knowledge of Latin culture. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Missionary Associate
Assemblies of God - World Missions
04.2019 - Current
- Built lasting relationships with community members through genuine empathy, compassion, active listening skills.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
- Developed effective communication skills by interacting with diverse populations in various settings.
- Established trust within the community through regular engagement and consistent support.
- Enhanced cultural understanding by learning local customs and incorporating them into daily interactions.
- Strengthened community relations by organizing and participating in outreach programs.
- Facilitated spiritual growth among congregation members, leading weekly services and bible study sessions.
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere where individuals from different backgrounds could come together to form a united community.
- Volunteered in overseas locations and in various roles.
- Organized fundraising events, generating financial resources necessary for mission projects and community initiatives.
- Mentored local leaders, fostering their growth and empowering them to take on greater responsibilities within the community.
- Connected individuals with appropriate resources, serving as a liaison between local communities and external organizations or agencies.
- Facilitated and directed outreach events for local communities in Dominican Republic..
- Streamlined mission operations by implementing efficient administrative procedures.
- Attended meetings with religious leaders.
- Wrote and delivered sermons.
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
- Provided guidance to members of congregation.
- Maintained religious records and documents.
- Facilitated worship services, encouraging participation from congregation.
Temp Worker
Event Force
09.2014 - 05.2017
- Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
- Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
- Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
- Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with clients, colleagues, and supervisors across different industries.
- Maintained a clean, professional appearance of the check-in area to create a welcoming environment for all guests.
- Handled confidential guest information with discretion, maintaining privacy standards as per company guidelines.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with diverse clientele, ensuring clear understanding of their needs and expectations during the check-in process.
- Managed high-volume periods with professionalism, prioritizing tasks to maintain organization and efficiency during busy times.
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Contributed to the overall success of events by maintaining a positive attitude, exhibiting strong teamwork skills, and being proactive in addressing any challenges that arose during planning or execution.
Crew Member
Taconic Retreat & Conference Center
06.2014 - 09.2014
- Took orders and prepared meals.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
- Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Chesapeake Bible College & Seminary
Marlton, NJ05-2017
Skills
- Creativity and innovation
- Discipleship training
- Cultural adaptability
- Group facilitation
- Meeting organization
- Community outreach
- Language proficiency (Spanish)
- Community building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Sorting and organizing
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Missionary Associate
Assemblies of God - World Missions
04.2019 - Current
Temp Worker
Event Force
09.2014 - 05.2017
Crew Member
Taconic Retreat & Conference Center
06.2014 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Chesapeake Bible College & Seminary
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