Joseph Basso
Egg Harbor,NJ
Summary
Mission-driven Pastor with more than 29 years of experience in all elements of organizational leadership and success in creating inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry and worship ministry. Highly welcoming and accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Pastor
Grace Baptist Church
02.2018 - Current
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Head Pastor
Hartford Independent Baptist Church
03.2014 - 02.2018
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Launched ministry expansion program, resulting in ongoing conversion of former main worship campus into community recreation center.
- Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
- Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Head Pastor
Faith Independent Baptist Church
06.2000 - 03.2014
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Aircraft Assembler
Boeing
11.1990 - 06.2000
- Read and interpreted blueprints, specifications, charts and tables.
- Stood, walked, bent, reached and worked from slightly elevated surface on regular basis.
- Used hands and arms to manipulate materials.
- Maintained sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.
- Used hand and power tools, pneumatic drills and rivet guns to manufacture aircraft sheet metal and structural parts.
- Followed both verbal and written instructions when setting up and fabricating mechanical assemblies to complete accurate work.
- Read blueprints, illustrations or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations or identities or relationships of parts.
- Adhered to strict safety procedures and protocols when operating heavy machinery and tools, protecting both personnel and equipment.
- Interpreted aircraft specifications, diagrams and blueprints and compared information to completed work verify quality and assess vehicle integrity.
- Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts or assemblies to ensure proper operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Philadelphia, PA06.1982
Skills
- Addiction recovery
- Staff supervision
- Sermon preparation
- Volunteer coordination
- Prayer guidance
- Team building
- Worship planning
- Small group facilitation
- Effective leadership
- Hospital visitation
- Children's ministry
- Biblical knowledge
- Pastoral care
Accomplishments
Received my Doctorate in Theology from Midwestern University in 2016
Timeline
Head Pastor
Grace Baptist Church
02.2018 - Current
Head Pastor
Hartford Independent Baptist Church
03.2014 - 02.2018
Head Pastor
Faith Independent Baptist Church
06.2000 - 03.2014
Aircraft Assembler
Boeing
11.1990 - 06.2000
High School Diploma -
Central High School
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