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Walter  Da Silva

Walter Da Silva

Smyrna,GA

Summary

Cross-cultural pastor bringing over 10 years of experience in spiritual leadership to growing churches. Adept in building integrated long-term plans guiding ministries in educational and spiritual formation. Ready to bring expertise in management, program administration and community outreach to growing church. Motivated speaker committed to guiding followers of Christ in worship, evangelism, discipleship and service. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management in various environments. Enjoy learning new ways to improve and skills that would help myself further my ministry. I have a heart to provide spiritual leadership to individuals of diverse backgrounds. Experienced in preparing sermons, leading worship services and providing pastoral care and counseling. Skilled in directing day-to-day operations when developing programs to grow ministry and outreach.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Cross-cultural Pastor

Cumberland community church
Smyrna, GA
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Worked with church leaders, staff and ministry teams to achieve growth of church and to foster positive community impact.
  • Conducted special services like baptisms, weddings and funerals.
  • Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
  • Led outreach initiatives to reach out to unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our programs and services.

Youth Pastor

Church Of God International
Cleveland, TN
06.2000 - 08.2016
  • Instructed and mentored youth between grades [6th] and 12th and college.
  • Led outreach initiatives to reach out to unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
  • Worked with senior pastors to lead Sunday morning and mid-week worship services.
  • Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Oversaw teams of youth volunteers focused on sports and music.

Counselor Intern

Free Chapel
Gainesville, GA
07.2023 - present
  • Completed evaluations at admissions and helped devise master treatment plans.
  • Managed treatment processes and maintained progress notes and related documentation.
  • Assessed new clients to determine current status and aid in formulating diagnoses.
  • Worked with diverse group of patients under direct supervision of licensed therapists and supervisors.
  • Developed client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives and provided therapeutic counseling in accordance with such plans.

Education

Master of Arts - ClinicalMental Health And Psychology

Pentecostal Theological Seminary
Cleveland, TN
12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Wesleyan Pentecostal Ministry

Pentecostal Theological Seminary
Cleveland, TN
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Don Luis Piedrabuena
Buenos Aires Argentina
12.1992

Skills

  • Interdenominational Networking
  • Leadership Development
  • Mentoring
  • Preparing Weekly Sermons
  • Christian Education
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • People Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Work Ethic
  • Reliable and Trustworthy

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited
Italian
Limited

Timeline

Counselor Intern

Free Chapel
07.2023 - present

Cross-cultural Pastor

Cumberland community church
08.2017 - 03.2022

Youth Pastor

Church Of God International
06.2000 - 08.2016

Master of Arts - ClinicalMental Health And Psychology

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Wesleyan Pentecostal Ministry

Pentecostal Theological Seminary

High School Diploma -

Don Luis Piedrabuena
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