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Overview
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Education
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Mike Mason

Mike Mason

Brockport,NY

Summary

Highly personable with strong people skills; an effective and passionate communicator who is deeply motivated to help others grow in their relationship with God.

During a transformative tenure as Director at Lee Abbey London my leadership was characterized by nurturing a vibrant, international student community. With a focus on pastoral care, discipleship, personal development and evangelism. I provided a supportive environment for young adults and staff members from diverse backgrounds. This experience honed competencies in leadership development, pastoral care and teaching, ensuring every individual felt valued and empowered.

As a Pastor my vision-casting and ministry development initiatives fostered a dynamic spiritual environment that encouraged personal growth and collective engagement.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Coordinator

Bethlehem United Methodist Church
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Communicated with general managers and facility teams regarding upcoming repairs and projects.
  • Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean, and functional environment.
  • Directed vendors, facilities staff, and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
  • Conducted periodic assessments of existing facility conditions, identifying opportunities for improvement and initiating appropriate actions.
  • Enforced compliance with applicable health, safety and environmental regulations to reduce risks.

Director/Pastor

Lee Abbey London (Church Of England)
04.2014 - 06.2021

Chief Executive with oversight of a management team of 8 plus 20 volunteers.

  • Responsible for pastoral care, counseling and discipleship of all staff, charity workers and residents.
  • Prayer ministry for staff and residents.
  • Oversight of daily devotions and prayer meetings.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
  • Responsible for developing and delivering a training curriculum for young adults from a broad and diverse background.

Senior Pastor

Elim Pentecostal Churches, UK and Independent
07.2000 - 01.2013
  • 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 crisis response and counseling to church members.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.

Art Collection Manager

Scottish Arts Council
04.1993 - 08.1997
  • Managed the day to day care of a large collection of cotemporary artworks.
  • Liaised with clients in the selecting of suitable artworks for public display.
  • Coordinated transportation, delivery and installation of artworks.
  • Maintained and updated art collection database, providing information on the condition and location of individual artworks.
  • Provided technical support on repairs and installation of artworks.

Education

B.A. (Hons) Degree - Applied Theology

Regents Theological College, Natwich, Cheshire, UK

Skills

  • Leadership

  • Preaching and Teaching

  • Pastoral Care

  • Team Building

  • Mentoring

  • Strategic Planning

  • Counseling

  • Conflict Resolution

Accomplishments

  • Facilitated an explorative review of Lee Abbey London's purpose and values in order to sharpen the objectives and provide a more culturally relevant image.
  • In collaboration with a website and graphic design consultant, redesigned L.A.L promotional material and signage.
  • Initiated re-branding of Lee Abbey London

Timeline

Facilities Coordinator - Bethlehem United Methodist Church
01.2022 - 06.2024
Director/Pastor - Lee Abbey London (Church Of England)
04.2014 - 06.2021
Senior Pastor - Elim Pentecostal Churches, UK and Independent
07.2000 - 01.2013
Art Collection Manager - Scottish Arts Council
04.1993 - 08.1997
Regents Theological College - B.A. (Hons) Degree, Applied Theology
Mike Mason