Nathan Kindt
Quincy,MA
Summary
Experienced Youth and Worship Coordinator with commitment to excellence and drive to assist other Ministerial Leaders in various capacities, and areas. Effective collaborator with excellence in Communication and Leadership skills. Trained in area of Worship Arts and Youth Programming and known for solutions-oriented problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Worship, Tech and Outreach Pastor
University Boulevard Nazarene Church
Jacksonville , Florida
2023.01 - Current
- Led Worship Services weekly, as the worship leader as well as Musical Director.
- Held all responsibilities for Sunday morning from tech, to music, to team building. everything that happened on a Sunday was carefully orchestrated by our leadership team, everything except the Spirit moving of course.
- Developed and managed a diverse team of volunteers for our Worship Team, creating a supportive environment that encouraged personal growth and fostered effective teamwork.
- Collaborated with Pastoral Staff to create a vision and mission statement for the outreach of the church, aligning its goals with overall church objectives.
- Improved communication between all departments and the congregation by creating impactful avenues, and important pre service presentations, and regular updates during services.
- Expanded the outreach ministry by developing and implementing strategic plans for community engagement.
- Built strong connections within the community through organizing regular events, fostering relationships with local organizations, and providing resources for those in need.
- Secured funding for outreach initiatives, as well as Worship Tech upgrades through partnerships with local businesses or charitable organizations, sustaining program growth and financial stability.
- Implemented effective discipleship programs aimed at nurturing spiritual growth among college age new believers attending our church.
- Facilitated the integration of new members into our church community by connecting them with small groups, and or getting them connected and serving in a plethora of areas and providing resources for continued spiritual growth.
- Acted as a Liaison for communication between the Spanish Church the rented our building during the week, often having to come in and fix tech unlock doors and just being around as a primary responsibility.
Worship and Youth Intern
Immanuel Church Of The Nazarene
Lansdale , PA
2022.08 - 2022.11
- Supervised Youth Group activities and events for large groups. sometimes including young adults.
- Led Worship almost every Sunday I was at Immanuel, either from a Musical Directors positions or the person responsible for putting the Service details and people on the team together.
- Attended off-site events to glean ideas for youth program.
- Created safe and positive environment to watch the Spirit move amongst the Teens. Helped curate a worshipful experience every Sunday.
- Provided Pastoral Care to teens and young adults alike.
Student Chaplain of Worship
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy , MA
2021.08 - 2022.05
- Helping coordinate and plan Worship chapel Services on a routine weekly basis.
- Planning and Leading the worship team rehearsal before each service leading a bible study and facilitating prayer groups and discussing our devotional and spiritual lives in that worshipful setting.
- Organizing the institutional sound and musical equipment, throughout the whole school year.
- Helped communication between different departments about there sound equipment, and musical needs.
- Led and organized musical ministry teams that represent the institution to different districts and youth weekend retreats.
Summer Ministry Participant X3
Eastern Nazarene College
North Quincy , MA
2019.06 - 2022.08
- Part of a dedicated group that traveled the Nazarene Eastern Field for three consecutive years, and Conducted Worship and Youth ministry at youth camps and retreats.
- Led small groups, and discussions, countless services. (in unique situations)
- Led big group games.
- Encountered God, moving through Teens, Young Adults, and Adult leaders, all along the east coast.
- Developed connections with Nazarene Youth across the Eastern Field.
- Established relationships and networked with dozens of youth pastors across the region.
Youth and Technology Intern
Lancaster Church of the Nazarene
Lancaster , PA
2021.05 - 2021.08
- Helped coordinate and lead worship team rehearsals and services every week.
- Meeting with Pastoral leadership to discuss, and discern future for my minister on a weekly basis.
- Aiding in decisions on technological advancements, from Cameras, to lighting to stage design.
- Setting up new equipment.
Teachers Assistant
Campus Kinderhaus, Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy , MA
2020.08 - 2022.03
- Aiding the teacher in any and all ways I can, from cleaning, to playing, to leading crafts and snacks.
- Giving breaks for teachers to have lunch, and plan curriculum for the week.
- Cleaning and Organizing the Daycare.
- Caring for and up cleaning the outside equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Religion, Theology, And Philosophy
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, Massachusetts05.2022
Skills
- Proven Leader - thrives to build teams and continue Leadership Development in myself and others
- Musical Ability - Plays numerous Musical instruments including playing Drums, Guitar, Singing, Bass.
- Team Builder - Proficient understanding and experience in leading Worship, as well as leading musical worship teams as Musical Director, as well as team leader.
- Special Events - Planning unique situational based items on the fly with minimal time and resources, as well as driven to fill needs.
- Strategic Planning - Proficient understanding and experience in planning the structure of a given service as well as carrying out the plan, and prepping for service.
- Sound Equipment - Professional Understanding of lighting and sound Equipment.
- Experience in numerous Worship, and Musical Tech software, and hardware devices.
- Outreach Initiatives - Driven for the Lost
Affiliations
- Districts Ministerial License in the church of the Nazarene
References
Rev. Dr. John Nielson,
Department Chair for Worship Arts, Eastern Nazarene College
(301)-318-8962 - John.Nielson@enc.edu
Academic Advisor, and Professor
Rev. Jay Gheistdorfer
Senior lead Pastor of Owego Church of the Nazarene
(267)-333-6106 - pastorjay@owegonaz.com
Pastoral Mentor
Andrew “Bubba” Snodderly
Worship Coordinator for Immanuel Church of the Nazarene
(301)-991-4856 - bubba.snodderly@lansnaz.com
Oversaw all worship teams and leaders at ENC
Rev. Darin Parry*
Youth Pastor at New Holland Church of the Nazarene
(781)570-9796 - Dparry@nhcnazarene.org
Former youth pastor and spiritual director, and mentor
* (Doctoral Candidate)
Rev. Lynne Bollinger*
Former Chaplain of Eastern Nazarene College
(913)-709-1746 - Lynnebollinger@me.com
Former chaplain, close family friend, and pastoral counselor
* (Doctoral Candidate)
Rev. Dr. Kerry Willis
District Superintendent Philadelphia District
(540)-607-0077
Timeline
Worship, Tech and Outreach Pastor
University Boulevard Nazarene Church
2023.01 - Current
Worship and Youth Intern
Immanuel Church Of The Nazarene
2022.08 - 2022.11
Student Chaplain of Worship
Eastern Nazarene College
2021.08 - 2022.05
Youth and Technology Intern
Lancaster Church of the Nazarene
2021.05 - 2021.08
Teachers Assistant
Campus Kinderhaus, Eastern Nazarene College
2020.08 - 2022.03
Summer Ministry Participant X3
Eastern Nazarene College
2019.06 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Arts - Religion, Theology, And Philosophy
Eastern Nazarene College
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