Dustin Vaughn
Clemson
Summary
Professional and humble with commitment to nurturing church development and spiritual growth. Offers valuable experience in creating engaging programs and leading church initiatives. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and effective communication skills. Highly reliable and focused on achieving meaningful results for the glory of God through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Overview
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Work History
Student Pastor
College Street Baptist Church
06.2021 - 2024
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs fostering spiritual growth and community involvement.
- Coordinated weekly Bible study sessions enhancing scriptural understanding among participants.
- Mentored students in personal development, guiding them in faith-based decision-making processes.
- Organized community outreach events promoting church activities and volunteer opportunities.
- Collaborated with church leadership to align youth ministry goals with overall church mission.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and participation for program evaluation purposes.
- Facilitated communication between parents and church staff to address concerns and feedback effectively.
- Trained volunteers in mentorship roles, building a supportive network for student engagement initiatives.
- Collaborated with church staff to plan annual retreats, fostering spiritual connections among attendees.
- Coordinated fundraising efforts that provided necessary financial support for youth programming and events.
- Evaluated existing ministry programs regularly to identify areas of improvement or expansion opportunities.
- Created social media campaigns promoting church activities and events, generating increased interest among potential new members.
- Managed budgetary resources effectively, ensuring fiscal responsibility in all program areas.
- Improved volunteer engagement by providing leadership training and support.
- Developed curriculum for small group sessions, enhancing faith-based discussions and learning experiences.
- Built partnerships with local schools and organizations to create impactful community service initiatives.
- Provided guidance to families navigating challenging situations, offering compassionate counsel rooted in biblical principles.
- Assisted senior pastors in sermon preparation, incorporating relevant content to engage diverse audiences effectively.
- Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
- Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
Student Pastor
Kings Grove Baptist Church
03.2015 - 2020
- Implemented creative worship services that captivated audiences, resulting in increased attendance rates.
- Facilitated weekly youth gatherings, creating a safe space for open dialogue on faith-related topics.
- Fostered a supportive community through regular pastoral counseling and mentorship.
- Supported college-bound congregants with scholarship application assistance and pre-college mentoring services.
- Strengthened relationships among church members with consistent communication and followup.
- Organized mission trips to promote service opportunities, encouraging personal growth for participants.
- Enhanced spiritual growth by implementing engaging youth programs and Bible studies.
- Mentored young leaders within the congregation, cultivating their talents for future ministry roles.
- Led successful community outreach campaigns, increasing visibility of the church''s mission within the broader community context.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
- Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
- Coordinated weekly Bible study sessions enhancing scriptural understanding among participants.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and participation for program evaluation purposes.
- Collaborated with church leadership to align youth ministry goals with overall church mission.
- Trained volunteers in mentorship roles, building a supportive network for student engagement initiatives.
- Facilitated communication between parents and church staff to address concerns and feedback effectively.
- Created social media campaigns promoting church activities and events, generating increased interest among potential new members.
- Managed budgetary resources effectively, ensuring fiscal responsibility in all program areas.
- Provided guidance to families navigating challenging situations, offering compassionate counsel rooted in biblical principles.
- Assisted senior pastors in sermon preparation, incorporating relevant content to engage diverse audiences effectively.
- Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Education
No Degree - Christian Studies
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VANo Degree - Church Ministry
North Greenville University
Greenville, SCHigh School Diploma - General
Walhalla High School
Walhalla, SC05.2010
Skills
- Youth counseling
- Mentoring relationships
- Pastoral care
- Discipleship training
- Small group facilitation
- Prayer guidance
- Fundraising strategies
- Teaching scripture
- Biblical studies
- Spiritual leadership
- Preaching
- Disciple-making
- Biblically based
- Sermon preparation
- Teaching
- Mission-oriented
- Youth ministry
- Congregational care
- Spiritual cultivation
- Leadership development
- Staff leadership
- Public speaking
- Crisis intervention
- Strategic planning
- Crisis management
- Shepherding
- Counseling
- Preparing weekly sermons
- Church administration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Biblical Knowledge
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Adaptability
- Individual counseling
Certification
Caring for Kids Gods Way from American Association of Christian Counselors
Caring for Adults Gods Way from American Association of Christian Counselors
Healthy Sexuality from American Association of Christian Counselors
Additional Information
Director of Good News Club at Keowee Elementary from 2013-2014
Volunteered and lead youth events while in high school
Served in New Hope Baptist Churches praise band for 8 years as well as the youth band for 4 years
Timeline
Student Pastor
College Street Baptist Church
06.2021 - 2024
Student Pastor
Kings Grove Baptist Church
03.2015 - 2020
No Degree - Christian Studies
Liberty University
No Degree - Church Ministry
North Greenville University
High School Diploma - General
Walhalla High School
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