Jessy Ann Stream
Bourbonnais,IL
Summary
Energetic and compassionate with genuine passion for guiding youth and fostering spiritual growth. Possesses foundational knowledge in biblical teachings and youth counseling, with ability to plan and lead engaging activities. Committed to creating positive impact by nurturing supportive and inclusive community. Professional with strong foundation in youth mentorship and spiritual guidance. Adept at fostering supportive and inclusive community, and skilled in developing engaging programs and activities. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving meaningful results, flexible with changing needs. Reliable in managing responsibilities and nurturing positive relationships.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Lead Councilor
Adventure Community Church
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in budget planning sessions, ensuring responsible allocation of funds for key projects and programs.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional development opportunities within the church.
- Collaborated with other church members to develop strategic plans for community growth.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Vacation Bible School Volunteer
Mamrelund Lutheran Church
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Sang bible songs with children to reinforce lessons.
- Created daily arts and crafts projects at appropriate difficulty for small children.
- Engaged children in learning by selecting age-appropriate stories to share.
- Provided pastoral counseling to members of congregation.
- Wrote and delivered sermons.
- Facilitated worship services, encouraging participation from congregation.
- Prepared and distributed religious materials.
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
- Attended meetings with religious leaders.
- Participated in various outreach programs.
- Assisted with fundraising activities.
- Participated in religious ceremonies and events.
- Enhanced children''s understanding of Bible stories by implementing creative and interactive teaching methods.
- Monitored student behavior during free time periods ensuring safety and an enjoyable experience for all attendees.
- Supported event planning efforts for Vacation Bible School, contributing to the overall success and enjoyment of attendees.
- Managed groups of children during various activities, maintaining a safe and orderly environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to develop age-appropriate lesson plans, ensuring the delivery of tailored spiritual teachings.
Education
Minor - Youth Ministries
Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL05.2026
Skills
- Budgeting and finance
- Creativity and Innovation
- Research and analysis
- Community Engagement
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Classroom Management
- Music and singing
- Emergency Preparedness
Timeline
Lead Councilor
Adventure Community Church
06.2024 - 08.2024
Vacation Bible School Volunteer
Mamrelund Lutheran Church
06.2023 - 06.2024
Minor - Youth Ministries
Olivet Nazarene University