Marie-Pauline Bichlieu Nguyen
Portland,OR
Summary
Respectful and charming in relating with people of all religious, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Enthusiastic about building strong community relationships and providing high quality religious education services. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Ecclesiastical Notary
Archdiocese Of Portland In Oregon
05.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Director of Religious Education
Our Lady of Lavang Parish
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Enhanced the parish formation experience for students with special needs by collaborating with experts in disability and inclusion to create inclusive learning environments
- Spearheaded outreach efforts to attract new families to participate in the religious education program, building a thriving faith community
- Mentored new instructors in effective lesson planning, classroom management, and pedagogical techniques specific to religious education settings
- Strengthened communication channels between parents, teachers, administrators, and pastoral staff by facilitating regular meetings focused on supporting a vibrant religious education ministry.
Director of Childcare Center
Busy Bee Daycare
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Developed relationships with organizations to provide additional resources and services to families
- Reduced staff turnover rate by cultivating a positive work environment through team-building activities and open communication channels
- Implemented safety procedures and protocols to maintain a secure environment for both children and staff members.
Director of Religious Education - RCIA
All Saints Church
08.2016 - 08.2019
- Participated in parent-teacher conference to discuss development of candidates and increase support
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into the classroom
- Developed strong relationships with candidates, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open communication and fostering a supportive learning environment
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Mental Health Counselor
OHSU
09.2007 - 08.2016
- Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each clients' treatment progress and changes in mental health status
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients with mental health disorders
- Developed individualized goal-setting tools to empower patients in taking ownership of their progress towards improved mental health
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, de-escalating situations, and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
Education
Master of Arts - Catechism
Christendom Graduate College
Front Royal, VA12.2024
Master of Arts - Pastoral Ministry
University of Portland
Portland, OR06.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2003
Skills
- Collaboration and communication
- Organization and detail-oriented
- Spiritual guidance
- Event scheduling
- Student assessment
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Ecclesiastical Notary
Archdiocese Of Portland In Oregon
05.2024 - Current
Director of Religious Education
Our Lady of Lavang Parish
08.2023 - 05.2024
Director of Childcare Center
Busy Bee Daycare
08.2019 - 08.2023
Director of Religious Education - RCIA
All Saints Church
08.2016 - 08.2019
Mental Health Counselor
OHSU
09.2007 - 08.2016
Master of Arts - Pastoral Ministry
University of Portland
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Portland State University
Master of Arts - Catechism
Christendom Graduate College
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