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LUIS LOERA

Nashville,TN

Accomplishments

God allowed me to earn a place to the Indi stage at No Greater Love, the largest summer worship music festival in Canada. I love to unriddle through song.

Summary

I love genuine relationships and I have a heart for healing, reconciliation and peace. I am resourceful, entrepreneurial and missional by God's Grace. I'm a Christ follower and my most precious desire is to see His Kingdom come; His will be done as it is in Heaven.

Skills

  • Adaptable, inclusive, and visionary
  • Proficient in English and Spanish
  • Servant and transformational leadership skills
  • Emotional intelligence and intercultural competence
  • Trustworthy and creative

Work History

Missional Life in the United States

Independent Mission
10.2023 - Current

Live on Mission, serving wherever we find ourselves in, usually responding to holy Interruptions.

Translator/Interpreter

Sandal Translation
08.2016 - 06.2023
  • Translate and convey message from Spanish to English and vice versa
  • Provide communication, and sight translation in medical and legal settings, 2000+ hours to date
  • Serve as cultural mediator, edit, proofread, polish and format end documents.
  • Through advocacy and guidance, encourage newcomers in different environments
  • Translated over 120,000 words including a book on Diaspora ministry

Youth Recreation and Settlement Coach

Boys And Girls Club
03.2019 - 10.2019
  • Created and developed recreation programs
  • Provided one-on-one and group coaching and mentorship
  • Researched resources and social work organizations and connected youth with existing programs
  • Increased the number of newcomer youth who received support by 200% in only three months.

Spiritual Life Director

Ambrose University
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided spiritual and pastoral care to Ambrose Seminary students
  • Coordinated retreats and on-campus events related to spiritual life
  • Led Spiritual Life Council for graduate and undergraduate students and managed the Seminary Leadership Team as Spiritual Life Director
  • Unified in collaboration with undergraduate leadership, coordinated and organized weekly service for seminary chapel
  • Increased seminary chapel attendance and prayer meetings by 20 percent

Social Entrepreneur

Raspados Orientales - Canmex - AIMS
07.2012 - 01.2019
  • Launched three different startups and have learned invaluable lessons
  • Envisioned and implemented marketing and social media strategies
  • Designed and developed products and services
  • Currently mentor new small business owners through their startup challenges
  • Reached out to more than 10 marginalized communities through goods and services with compassionate action

Flight Operations Manager

Aeromexico/Airport Terminal Services
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • Directed overall aviation operations focused on operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory and organizational operating policies, procedures, and standards
  • Executed plans in coordination with pilots, crews, and operator ensuring all operations followed and complied with current Transport Canada and airport regulations, airworthiness, and safety standards
  • Oversaw flight scheduling, aircraft maintenance, and inspection operations and applied risk management best practices for safety to assess and manage operations
  • Successfully operated 100% of all flights, with 97% on-time departures

Education

Master of Arts - Transformational Leadership

Nazarene Theological Seminary
United States
05.2024

Graduate Certificate - Leadership And Ministry

Ambrose Seminary
Canada
2020

Bachelor of Arts - Languages

Universidad Autonoma Del Estado De Mexico
Mexico
2008

Certificate - Programmer Analyst/ Graphic Design

CCPM
Mexico
2004

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Additional Information

Volunteer History

  • Rocketown 2024 - Ongoing
  • Nashville Rescue Mission 2024 - Ongoing
  • People Loving Nashville - May 2024 - Starting
  • Skyview Community Church - Worship leader, NMI president, Church board member and Locally Licensed Minister
  • 2015 - 2021
  • Served in every church ministry, led small groups and volunteered as board member and Nazarene Missions International President
  • Grew as local minister in pastoral care, compassionate ministries and missions.
  • Led worship and served as Christian songwriter.
  • Felt accomplished, by building genuine relationships and many friendships with congregation and leadership.
  • Immigrant Services Calgary - Translator/Interpreter2016 - 2020
  • Translated documents from Spanish to English and vice versa.
  • Provided communication between professionals and clients in medical, law and education settings including the High Court of Justice, the Court of Queen's Bench in Canada.
  • Samaritan's Purse - Operation Christmas Child Helper2015 - 2019 (seasonal)
  • Volunteered in the warehouse with different duties including assorting, taping, lifting and organizing materials among other tasks.
  • Calgary Catholic Immigration Society - Newcomer Settlement Support
  • 2018 - 2021
  • Assisted newcomers with settlement, emotional and spiritual needs. We served the Yazidis community who fled war caused by Isis in Iraq.
  • Canada West District/Camp Harmattan - Worship and Songwriting2017 - 2021 (seasonal)
  • Performed a few songs at different times and wrote a song for the Canada West District Annual Gathering in 2021.
  • Billy Graham Evangelistic Association - Search for Jesus
  • 2017
  • Answered questions of faith for people seeking Christ.
  • Online Evangelism.
  • Other volunteer information available, if needed.
  • 2023-2024 Missional Life in the United States

Songwriting

Luis Loera is an emerging songwriter with a heart for people, justice, and reconciliation.

Luis is very melodic and a good lyricist. As a finalist, he earned a place to the Indi stage at No Greater Love, the largest summer worship music festival in Canada.

LUIS LOERA