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Michael Fernandez

Oceanside,CA

Summary

Hardworking professional with versatile knowledge & variety of skills. Offering a 10-year history of effective leadership, performance, and a proven track record of hard work and working well with a team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications & Worship Director

Coastline Baptist Church
10.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced church visibility by developing and executing strategic communication plans.
  • Overhauled website content to improve user experience while maintaining consistent branding across digital platforms.
  • Collaborated with musicians for seamless coordination and optimal execution of live events.
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
  • Managed budgets effectively, allocating resources to support various music department needs.
  • Oversaw auditions, recruiting talented musicians to expand the worship team's capabilities.
  • Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.
  • Evaluated musician performance regularly, offering guidance on areas requiring improvement or adjustment in technique or interpretation.

Young Adults Pastor

Coastline Baptist Church
10.2020 - Current
  • Increased young adults' involvement in church activities by developing and implementing engaging programs tailored to their interests.
  • Enhanced the spiritual growth of young adults through regular Bible study sessions and group discussions on faith-related topics.
  • Organized community outreach projects for young adults, fostering a sense of social responsibility and promoting the church's mission.
  • Coordinated volunteer opportunities for young adults within the church, encouraging active participation in various ministries.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for young adults in their faith journey, offering guidance and support when needed.

Worship Pastor & Highschool Teacher /Basketball Coach

Arlington Baptist Church & School
05.2017 - 05.2020
  • Enhanced worship experiences by incorporating diverse musical styles and multimedia elements in services.
  • Developed strong volunteer teams for music ministry, providing training and mentorship to musicians and vocalists.
  • Collaborated with pastoral staff to create cohesive and meaningful worship services that aligned with sermon themes.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the congregation through regular communication, events, and outreach initiatives.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.

Lead Lifeguard

Naval Base San Diego
06.2013 - 08.2017
  • Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Supported event planning efforts by coordinating group reservations and managing special requests from attendees.
  • Ensured optimal pool water quality by monitoring chemical levels and maintaining proper filtration systems.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.

College Representative

West Coast Baptist College
05.2014 - 08.2016
  • Increased College Representative visibility by traveling with a representative team to churches, high school visits, and community events.
  • Built strong relationships with church staff, high school counselors and administrators to effectively promote the college's programs and services.
  • Assisted prospective students with application processes, financial aid inquiries, and enrollment procedures for a smooth transition into college life.
  • Provided comprehensive information on academic programs, extracurricular activities, and campus resources to potential enrollees.

Guest Service Representative & Lifeguard

Sea World
05.2014 - 08.2016
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service at the front desk.
  • Assisted guests with reservation modifications, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
  • Handled payment transactions accurately, maintaining proper cash-handling procedures at all times.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and guest convenience.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Bible Studies & Music

West Coast Baptist College
Lancaster, CA
05.2017

Skills

  • Strategy Development
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Partnership Development
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Route Planning
  • Physical Fitness
  • Strong Communicator
  • Leadership qualities
  • Active listening
  • Quick Learner

Affiliations

  • Swimming & Paddle-boarding
  • Music
  • 70.3 & Full Ironman Events
  • Specialty Coffee Production & Brewing

Accomplishments

  • Grew Arlington Baptist School's choir music program from 15 to 100+ voice choir.
  • Implemented & spearheaded a new sound system project for Arlington Baptist Church.
  • Elevated to Music Director role and increased standard and quality of music at Coastline Baptist Church.

Software

Adobe Premier, Photoshop, Lightroom

Website Design & Streaming

ProPresenter

Microsoft Word & Excel

Timeline

Communications & Worship Director

Coastline Baptist Church
10.2020 - Current

Young Adults Pastor

Coastline Baptist Church
10.2020 - Current

Worship Pastor & Highschool Teacher /Basketball Coach

Arlington Baptist Church & School
05.2017 - 05.2020

College Representative

West Coast Baptist College
05.2014 - 08.2016

Guest Service Representative & Lifeguard

Sea World
05.2014 - 08.2016

Lead Lifeguard

Naval Base San Diego
06.2013 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Bible Studies & Music

West Coast Baptist College
Michael Fernandez