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Work History
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Certification
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Mervin Bushiri

Miami,FL

Summary

Dynamic counselor and ministry leader with a proven track record at Enlightened Christian Gathering, adept in counseling and self-care strategies. Excelled in developing innovative ministry programs, significantly enhancing client and congregation satisfaction. Skilled in building rapport and managing anger, demonstrating exceptional empathy and administrative acumen. Strong background in providing emotional support, conflict resolution, and developing coping strategies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ministry Leader

Jesus Nation Church - ECG Miami
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized treatment plans by assessing clients' needs and goals.
  • Improved client coping strategies with evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development to stay current with counseling practices.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.

Administrator

Enlightened Christian Gathering
09.2020 - 11.2022
  • Developed training materials to support onboarding of new staff.
  • Prepared reports to provide insights for decision-making processes.
  • Conducted research to identify best practices for administrative processes.
  • Organized events to foster team collaboration and strengthen workplace culture.

Ministry Leader

Enlighted Chritian Gathering
06.2013 - 09.2020
  • Enhanced congregation involvement by designing and implementing innovative ministry programs and events.
  • Increased volunteer participation for various ministries by establishing a comprehensive recruitment and training process.
  • Managed budgets for various ministries ensuring responsible stewardship of church resources while maximizing impact on ministry objectives.
  • Provided ongoing support to local missionaries by establishing partnerships with global organizations and facilitating regular communication between missionaries and the congregation.
  • Promoted a culture of discipleship within the church by consistently modeling personal spiritual growth practices such as prayer, Bible study, and accountability partnerships.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among congregation members through mediation and biblically-based counsel when necessary.
  • Mentored ministry leaders and staff members, encouraging professional development to enhance their skills and effectiveness in their roles.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Malawi Polytechnic College
Blantyre Malawi
03-2009

High School Diploma -

Masambiro Private High
Mzuzu, Malawi
03-2007

Skills

  • Counseling
  • Self-care strategies
  • Building rapport
  • Anger management

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of Kids Ministry International
  • Collaborate and aid in initiating "Parach" daily devotional book used world wide.
  • Collaborate and formed Youth Ministry International

Certification

Diploma in Ministry

Languages

English
Full Professional
Swahili
Limited Working
Tswana
Limited Working
chichewa
Full Professional

Timeline

Ministry Leader

Jesus Nation Church - ECG Miami
06.2023 - Current

Administrator

Enlightened Christian Gathering
09.2020 - 11.2022

Ministry Leader

Enlighted Chritian Gathering
06.2013 - 09.2020

Diploma in Ministry

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Malawi Polytechnic College

High School Diploma -

Masambiro Private High
Mervin Bushiri