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Joshua Blair

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Experienced and mission-driven minister with over 19 years of expertise in diverse facets of organizational leadership. Adept at fostering an inspirational environment and effectively sharing Gospel teachings within the community. Proficient in managing and enhancing community services, as well as overseeing men's, women's, student, and children's ministries. Skilled in nurturing and guiding both new and established church members, embodying a warm and welcoming demeanor.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Discipleship Pastor

One Church Scottsdale
03.2022 - Current
    • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
    • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
    • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
    • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
    • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
    • Served as mentor to children in church community, offering guidance and support.
    • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
    • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events.
    • Assisted with organization and implementation of Sunday school activities.
    • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
    • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in multiple team environments.

Business Owner/Operator

Pro1022 INC.
06.2016 - Current
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Revenue increase and acquiring new projects and property
  • Maintained 4.94 star rating with over 2800 stays
  • Growth and strategic mindset to benefit business and costumer's experience
  • Planning and management of cleaning team

Associate Pastor, Head Administrator, Team Lead

New Life Christian Church
01.2010 - 03.2022
    • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
    • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
    • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
    • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
    • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
    • Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout community.
    • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
    • Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
    • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
    • Negotiated with external suppliers and vendors to secure best service deals.
    • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
    • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
    • Planned and scheduled office meetings, conferences, interviews, orientations and training sessions.
    • Created Excel and PowerPoint presentation materials for demonstrations and client and upper management meetings.
    • Collaborated with accounting and management teams to set budgets, monitor spending and process payroll.
    • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
    • Supervised clerical and administrative personnel by communicating job expectations, appraising job results and disciplining employees.
    • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
    • Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
    • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
    • Adjusted equipment to meet different productivity levels.
    • Designed strategic plan for component development practices to support future projects.
    • Developed monthly and daily production output plans to deliver on customer service and financial metrics.
    • Monitored and procured needed supplies for office, reception and mailroom.
    • Used PC/MAC computers and filing systems to collect, organize and store confidential information.
    • Used Excell/Google docs/Microsoft to create detailed expense reports and board documents.
    • Screened and managed prospective high-quality recruits for employment.
    • Planned and coordinated administrative procedures and systems to devise ways to streamline processes.
    • Created budget plans to find ways to reduce costs and monitor flow of money.

Church Missionary

Palmerston North Victory Christian Church
11.2008 - 11.2010
    • Proselytized people and imparted knowledge of faith using strong public speaking and one-on-one discussions.
    • Implemented strategies for successful mission outreach to grow membership.
    • Built relationships with local and international mission organizations for successful partnerships.
    • Trained Students on effectively sharing word of God in University and community.
    • Established mission partnerships in USA to support outreach efforts.
    • Coordinated and led weekly bible studies for missionary teams in diverse locations.
    • Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
    • Spearheaded fundraising efforts for international mission trips.
    • Assisted with fundraising activities.
    • Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
    • Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
    • Supported religious leaders in performing various duties.
    • Attended meetings with religious leaders.
    • Provided guidance to members of congregation.
    • Participated in various outreach programs.
    • Wrote and delivered sermons.
    • Facilitated religious classes and forums.
    • Provided pastoral counseling to members of congregation.

Campus Minister

Faith Christian Church
05.2004 - 11.2008
    • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
    • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
    • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
    • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
    • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
    • Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
    • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
    • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
    • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
    • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
    • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
    • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Expeditor, Table Setter, Baquet/Catering Assistant

Hacienda Del Sol
10.2003 - 06.2004
  • Trained new expeditors and food runners according to company policies and standards.
  • Executed and supervised plate preparation according to temperature and condiment specifications.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Arranged furniture and added decorations to assist in setting up for catering events.
  • Inspected catering equipment and utensils regularly to manage wear and tear.
  • Monitored food preparation to determine correct temperature and proper cooking before serving.

Phone Sales Representative

AT&T
04.2003 - 10.2003

Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers to persuasively discuss offerings.

  • Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
  • Troubleshot problems for callers and helped independently resolve common issues.
  • Delivered scripted sales pitch to potential customers, adjusting pitch to meet needs of specific individuals and businesses.

Owner/Operator

Coldstone Creamery
01.1999 - 09.2003
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.

Education

Associate of Science - Communication, Psychology

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
05.2004

Skills

  • Program Operations
  • Parental and Guardian Assistance
  • Family Support
  • Time Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Personnel Recruitment
  • Community Events
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Family Ministry
  • Character Building
  • Spiritual Guidance
  • Leadership Development
  • Shepherding
  • Pastoral Counseling
  • Public Speaking
  • College Ministry

Timeline

Discipleship Pastor

One Church Scottsdale
03.2022 - Current

Business Owner/Operator

Pro1022 INC.
06.2016 - Current

Associate Pastor, Head Administrator, Team Lead

New Life Christian Church
01.2010 - 03.2022

Church Missionary

Palmerston North Victory Christian Church
11.2008 - 11.2010

Campus Minister

Faith Christian Church
05.2004 - 11.2008

Expeditor, Table Setter, Baquet/Catering Assistant

Hacienda Del Sol
10.2003 - 06.2004

Phone Sales Representative

AT&T
04.2003 - 10.2003

Owner/Operator

Coldstone Creamery
01.1999 - 09.2003

Associate of Science - Communication, Psychology

University of Arizona
Joshua Blair