Elena Ferreira
East Windsor,CT
Summary
Mission-driven individual with experience in cross-cultural ministry, youth outreach, and international missions. Currently serving full-time with Overland Missions, committed to bringing the Gospel to remote and underserved communities alongside a diverse international team. Background includes leadership, team collaboration, and a lifelong dedication to ministry and youth engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Church Youth Leader
Church of the Living God
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Helped lead and serve at our Youth Group every week.
- Spent time with the youth to pour into their lives socially and spiritually.
- Teaching God's Word to the youth.
- Collaborated with the other Youth Group leaders to see how God wanted to influence the youths' lives.
- Promoted team building and relationships through weekly conversations and games
Church Missions Committee
Church of the Living God
06.2023 - 01.2025
- Served other missionaries that our church supported by developing relationship and establishing secure connection within their overseas travels and when they would visit
- Collaborated with other team members from the Committee on the best way we could connect our missionaries with the local congregation
- Collaborated with the leaders of the church to give our missionaries social and financial support
Worship Dance Teacher
Daughters of Zion
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Taught young girls different dancing techniques to worship God
- Taught the Word of God to these young girls
- Planned, prepared, collaborated, and taught worship dance with other co-teachers
- Collaborated with other co-teachers for a yearly summer dance camp when the girls were not in school.
Package Handler
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and packgage products.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
- Counted parts in order to be sent off and scanned, then to be repackaged
- Collaborated with my international co-workers to get all orders ready in a timely manner
Education
High School Diploma -
East Windsor High School
East Windsor, CT06-2024
Skills
- Mentoring and coaching
- Strong work ethic
- Preaching and teaching
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Community outreach
- Relationship building
- Youth mentoring
Certification
- Advanced Missions Training with Overland Missions - September-November 2024
- Spiritual Leadership Training with Global Ministries and Relief Inc. - November 2024- February 2025 (1-year program with three-month approved pause in mid-August)
Timeline
Church Youth Leader
Church of the Living God
01.2025 - 06.2025
Church Missions Committee
Church of the Living God
06.2023 - 01.2025
Package Handler
06.2022 - 09.2022
Worship Dance Teacher
Daughters of Zion
01.2020 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
East Windsor High School
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