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Nicholas Russell
Cleveland,AL
Summary
High-energy youth pastor with a proven track record of effectively building and leading programs for ages 12 to 19. Experienced in planning weekly classes, services, special events, and overnight retreats. Skilled in assembling and managing volunteer teams to support church youth activities. Recognized as an excellent leader, organizer, and problem-solver. Proficient in selecting topics, materials, and music that align with key messages.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Podcast Producer
BGTV Studios
03.2023 - Current
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
- Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.
- Participated in meetings with producers and production crew to keep program in step with creative vision.
- Oversaw lighting, graphics, audio and camera movements for video podcast.
Youth Pastor / Associate Pastor
Anchors Church
03.2021 - Current
- Overseeing and Pastoring grades 7-12
- Wednesday Night services
- Media for Sunday morning
- Oversee Kids, Youth, and Worship Ministries
- Youth group when I took over was 10 students 2 leaders, now it is 50 students 9 leaders and 10 students leaders.
- Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers.
- Oversaw youth ministry budget and tracked all expenses.
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Installer
Wired Fire and Security
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Alarm 1 Certified
- Installing Access Control, Fire Alarm, Burglar Alarm
Apprentice Electrician
BDI Electrical Contractors
12.2018 - 06.2019
- Helper to the Job Foreman
- Installing and Wiring Light Fixtures, Plugs, Switches, Etc
Lead Installer
Leading Edge Installations
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: Indianapolis, IN
- Fixture Installations
- Construction (Building, Sheetrock and painting)
- Work with Apple, Samsung, Walmart, Lowes, Target, Phillip-Morris, Dollar General, Dollar Tree
- Indianapolis, IN
Entertainment Consultant
AT&T
02.2016 - 11.2017
- Company Overview: Oneonta, AL
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Troubleshooting
- Oneonta, AL
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Bridges Christian College
05-2028
High School Diploma -
Susan Moore
Blountsville, AL05.2011
Skills
- Basic Construction and Electrical
- Basic Troubleshooting
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing
- Administrative tasks
- Audio editing
- Post-production
- Problem-solving
- Proficient in Planning Center
- Adaptability
- Sermons preparation
- Spiritual counseling
Ministryexperience
12, 4, Sound, Graphic Design, Video Editing, 15
Certification
Certified through Assemblies of God
Software
Final Cut
Family and Ministry Summary
I am happily married to Lauren Russell. We have 3 children Dayton (14), Emily(8) and Ezra(1). We have served in youth ministry for 10+ years and have been Youth Pastors for 5 of those years. I grew up in a thriving Youth ministry and my goal has always been to provide that same experience for the students I pastor.
Timeline
Lead Podcast Producer
BGTV Studios
03.2023 - Current
Youth Pastor / Associate Pastor
Anchors Church
03.2021 - Current
Installer
Wired Fire and Security
06.2019 - 03.2021
Apprentice Electrician
BDI Electrical Contractors
12.2018 - 06.2019
Lead Installer
Leading Edge Installations
11.2017 - 12.2018
Entertainment Consultant
AT&T
02.2016 - 11.2017
Certified through Assemblies of God
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Bridges Christian College
High School Diploma -
Susan Moore
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