Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Published Work
Timeline
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TAGEL MUQTASID

Maumelle,AR

Summary

Experienced spiritual care professional with over 20 years in ministry, family advocacy, and community engagement. Specializes in providing emotional support, crisis intervention, and spiritual guidance to diverse individuals and families. Completed four units of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) with a focus on spiritual assessments and trauma-informed care. Skilled in building trust and fostering resilience during grief and life transitions.

Overview

1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Missionary Program Director

APARTMENT LIFE
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Developed workshops, retreats, and educational resources focused on spiritual formation, resilience, self-care, and healthy relationships.
  • Facilitated support groups, fostering environments of encouragement, healing, and mutual care that enhanced participant engagement.
  • Provided individualized coaching, emotional support, and mentoring to ministry leaders and families navigating stress, transition, and personal challenges.
  • Demonstrated compassionate presence and active listening while supporting individuals through personal crises and ministry-related challenges.
  • Collaborated with organizational leaders to implement care initiatives, strengthening family well-being and increasing community engagement.
  • Conducted assessments and evaluations, improving support services to better address individual and community needs.
  • Recognized for exceptional relationship-building, organizational leadership, and people-centered care.

Ministry Assistant

Arkansas Baptist State Convention
Little Rock, AR
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Coordinated statewide events through refined planning and execution strategies, improving participant registration processes and venue readiness to enhance event experiences.

▪ Partnered with local churches and organizations to improve ministry outreach and engagement.

▪ Operated as the primary point of contact for churches and staff, which involved addressing inquiries, distributing newsletters, and updating the organization’s website and social media platforms.

▪ Provided comprehensive administrative support by managing telephone correspondence, email communications, appointment scheduling, and church calendar maintenance.

Family and Community Event Coordinator

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2016 - 09.2021
  • Advocated for families by connecting them with community resources and support services.
  • Coordinated volunteer initiatives and community partnerships, enhancing family engagement and strengthening support systems.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations to expand event offerings and increase resource accessibility for families.
  • Facilitated workshops and educational programs promoting family wellness, resilience, and healthy communication.
  • Served as a liaison among students, parents, educators, and community organizations to address complex concerns and foster positive outcomes.
  • Fostered strong connections with varied communities to enhance collaboration and understanding through empathy and communication.
  • Provided counseling and guidance to individuals and families navigating life transitions and relational challenges, fostering resilience during stressful circumstances.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Community Health Promotion

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
05-2010

Master of Arts - Ministry to Women

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA
05-2028

Skills

  • Program Evaluation
  • Care planning
  • Crisis Management
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Community Resource Coordination
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Volunteer Management
  • Group facilitation
  • Emotional Support
  • Grief and Loss Support

Affiliations

  • Southern Baptist Convention
  • North American Mission Board (NAMB)
  • Send Network
  • Arkansas Baptist State Convention

Certification

  • Clinical Pastoral Education (Four Units Completed)
  • Parenting Partners Facilitator Training Certification
  • Child Care Aware Training
  • Management and Supervision Training
  • Coaching Conversation Training – North American Mission Board (NAMB)

LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS

  • Mentored and coached more than 17 ministry spouses and families through seasons of transition, stress, and personal growth.
  • Developed support resources, workshops, and curricula focused on emotional well-being, spiritual development, and self-care.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

  • Arkansas Cancer Society
  • Arkansas Department of Health
  • Brandon House Cultural & Performing Arts

Published Work

"Trusting God With the Work We Do in Health Care." [Baptist Health Hospital] The Connection, March 2026

"Health Care Is Like a Sack Race - No Person Carries the Mission Alone." [Baptist Health Hospital] The Connection, June 2026

Timeline

Ministry Assistant

Arkansas Baptist State Convention
09.2021 - 02.2022

Missionary Program Director

APARTMENT LIFE
01.2021 - 01.2024

Family and Community Event Coordinator

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2016 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Community Health Promotion

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

Master of Arts - Ministry to Women

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary