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Joseph (Joey) Nilsen

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Skilled in program management, teaching and counseling. Bringing a strong understanding of youth-related concerns, social media proficiency and a compassionate nature.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Pastor

Impact Christian Church
10.2020 - Current
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
  • Accepted weekly public speaking opportunities.
  • Provided a safe environment for 30-60 middle and high school students each Wednesday night throughout the year.
  • Taught a Sunday morning class specifically for middle school grades 6-8.
  • Grew our camp ministry from 5-10 campers per year to 50 campers per year.
  • Planned weekly groups as well as special events and overnight retreats.
  • Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
  • Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 10 to 18.

Driving Instructor

Academy School Of Driving
05.2020 - Current
  • Provided classroom instruction for 30 hour classes.
  • Proctored Colorado State Driving Test.
  • Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals during a six hour training program.
  • Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge student drivers and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
  • Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.
  • Retained current and thorough knowledge of state driving laws and regulations.
  • Maintained a fleet of eight driving school vehicles.
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.

Associate Student Ministry Pastor

Stonebridge Christian Church
05.2019 - 03.2020

Middle School Ministry Intern

Central Church
05.2017 - 05.2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Next Generation Ministry

Nebraska Christian College
Papillion, NE
05.2020

Skills

  • Crisis Management
  • Teaching
  • Organizational Skills
  • Budget Management
  • Event Coordination
  • Staff Development
  • Volunteer Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Development

Timeline

Youth Pastor

Impact Christian Church
10.2020 - Current

Driving Instructor

Academy School Of Driving
05.2020 - Current

Associate Student Ministry Pastor

Stonebridge Christian Church
05.2019 - 03.2020

Middle School Ministry Intern

Central Church
05.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Next Generation Ministry

Nebraska Christian College
Joseph (Joey) Nilsen