Focused professional with 10 years of experience in creatively spearheading efforts in digital & print media development, and videography & photography production while utilizing basic knowledge of UX and UI.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth & Creative Pastor
Christ's Family Church
04.2023 - Current
Oversee youth ministry at Christ's Family Church which ministers to teenagers in 6th-12 grade.
Directly responsible for all Wednesday night and Sunday morning programming for the youth department at Christ's Family Church as well as special event programming.
Oversee the Next Steps and Connections process at Christ's Family Church including, but not limited to our church's Next Steps class, new membership, and all digital media/promotions.
Leads all creative/design efforts within Christ's Family Church including digital & print media, videography, and web design development.
Church Mobilizer
World Relief Quad Cities
04.2022 - Current
Engaged with area churches to provide accurate and up to date information on volunteer opportunities and opportunities for engagement with refugee populations in the Quad Cities.
Spearheaded the creation and development of a community advocacy class which taught Quad Citizens about the refugee population among them and the need for Christian engagement with the vulnerable as an expression of their faith.
Created digital media across virtual, print, and video platforms to teach and inform the Quad Cities community about refugee resettlement and the Christian mandate to engage with the vulnerable.
Student Pastor
Journey Christian Church
06.2019 - 03.2022
Maintained social media presence through regular branding projects for sermon series and events (Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Procreate).
Planned and conducted weekly worship services/programs on Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights, wrote sermons and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
Spearheaded efforts alongside key staff members for church-wide events including yearly Christmas experience which brought in over 3,000 people.
Worked in partnership with local churches to coordinate middle and high school camps/retreats; primarily responsible for all branding and social media promotion for camps/retreats.
Student Ministry Associate
Temple Church
06.2017 - 12.2018
Maintained social media presence through regular branding projects for sermon series and events (Adobe InDesign).
Recruited and trained student and adult volunteers for student events/retreats, and Kid's Ministry worship.
Developed large-group teaching curriculum for student ministry. Collaborating with Family Pastor for Sunday teaching content. Independently for Wednesday night teaching content.
Led Student ministry gatherings weekly, including small group discussions and large group teaching to students aged 6th-12th grade; managed all environment design for student ministry.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Pineville, KY
05.2017
Skills
Adobe InDesign (Certified)
Adobe Illustrator (Certified)
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Audition
Procreate
Videography
Social media management
Public speaking
Operations management
Volunteer management and recruitment
Timeline
Youth & Creative Pastor
Christ's Family Church
04.2023 - Current
Church Mobilizer
World Relief Quad Cities
04.2022 - Current
Student Pastor
Journey Christian Church
06.2019 - 03.2022
Student Ministry Associate
Temple Church
06.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Ministry
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
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