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Dallas, Tx, Us

Dallas, Texas, United States

Irving, Texas, United States

• Oversaw Adult Leader Development including interviewing leaders for onboarding, creating 2-3 leader trainings per semester, and working with deacons and youth staff to do evaluations.• Supervised a Youth Hospitality team of 15 adults and teenagers which included following up with new families, and recruiting and training the first of it’s kind at IBC student led Greeting and Youth Rep teams.• Collaborated with Youth Pastor on creating and teaching Sunday youth message series and small… Show more • Oversaw Adult Leader Development including interviewing leaders for onboarding, creating 2-3 leader trainings per semester, and working with deacons and youth staff to do evaluations.• Supervised a Youth Hospitality team of 15 adults and teenagers which included following up with new families, and recruiting and training the first of it’s kind at IBC student led Greeting and Youth Rep teams.• Collaborated with Youth Pastor on creating and teaching Sunday youth message series and small group curriculum, and oversaw the quarterly baptism process for youth• Created organizational systems to keep track of recruitment/onboarding of volunteers, background checks, scholarships for youth family needs, and scheduling youth leaders. Grew the volunteer team from 20 adults to 30.• Provided 3 Trauma Informed Care trainings for parents of youth and youth leaders at IBC in a post-pandemic ministry context• Established a thorough evaluation process of Youth Leaders that happened twice a year by providing resources for growth and development, and had quarterly touch-points of personal connection to affirm them and check-in.• Generated momentum within the Youth through designing over 10 graphics packages & youth merchandise for the majority of our programming.• Initiated & helped lead the first ever combined 7th-12th grade Mission Trip, as well as the first 11th, 12th, and Young Adult combined trip. Show less

Dallas, Texas, United States

Provided classroom support to one or more Primer School or Grammar School Teachers. The Teaching Assistant is responsible for assisting Teachers with classroom instruction, Morning Assembly, lunch period, recess, and other duties as assigned by the Campus Coordinator.

• Lead and directed WyldLife Clubs and contact work at two Junior High Schools, and one high school that averaged about 40 students weekly.• Recruited and led a team of YoungLife volunteer leaders and campus staff.• Communicated club, contact, and camp information through ministry phone calls, texts, and emails with volunteers and ministry partners.• Connected and work with Regional WyldLife ministry in luncheons and trainings.

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Lead and implement Summer Youth Corps (SYC) program which included youth leadership and discipleship training for 10 high school students.• Developed curriculum for program which included life skills training for youth.• Supervised 2 support staff and Summer Youth Corps during summer roles, and assisting Summer Director with summer preparation (i.e. administrative tasks, hiring, training, etc.)

Dallas, Texas, United States

• Assisted Youth Pastor in leading youth ministry consisting of about 20 students in Jr. High and High School and interacting with students in outside and in-house programs• Communicated and planned quarterly events with families and students• Managed budget for youth ministry, • Shepherded and lead 10 adult volunteers in the youth ministry, • Used ChurchTeams database to manage group attendance and individuals contact information and communications.

Brenham, Texas, United States

• Guided in establishing vision and goals for children’s ministry.• Built and invested in a growing team of 15-20 volunteers through invitation, training, development, discipleship, and empowerment.• Developed, planned, promoted, and guided Biblically based programs that lead children to God in a safe, fun, and relationship-driven environment.• Partnered with other ministry advocates in the surrounding communities to build and broaden kingdom impact among children.• Provided and… Show more • Guided in establishing vision and goals for children’s ministry.• Built and invested in a growing team of 15-20 volunteers through invitation, training, development, discipleship, and empowerment.• Developed, planned, promoted, and guided Biblically based programs that lead children to God in a safe, fun, and relationship-driven environment.• Partnered with other ministry advocates in the surrounding communities to build and broaden kingdom impact among children.• Provided and maintain a calendar of activities for children.• Worked with staff in planning activities that will involve children and families. Show less

Brenham, Tx

• Directed, implemented, and oversaw all programs including Mission Brenham Leadership Academy (MBLA/avg. 60-80 students), Jesus And Me (JAM/avg. 150-200 students), and Influence (The Flu/avg. 10-15 students) in the day-to-day operations, direction, and oversight.• Created opportunities that will assure the spiritual, emotional, and leadership development of all of youth as well as leading by example.• Managed recruitment and hiring of programs staff, and responsible… Show more • Directed, implemented, and oversaw all programs including Mission Brenham Leadership Academy (MBLA/avg. 60-80 students), Jesus And Me (JAM/avg. 150-200 students), and Influence (The Flu/avg. 10-15 students) in the day-to-day operations, direction, and oversight.• Created opportunities that will assure the spiritual, emotional, and leadership development of all of youth as well as leading by example.• Managed recruitment and hiring of programs staff, and responsible for leading and directing 12-14 Summer Missionary Counselors, 6-9 Educational Instructors and 20-30 volunteers for all programs.• Assisted Executive Director, Director of Operations, and Board of Directors in creating, approving, and implementing curriculum for all programs to achieve organization’s mission and vision, and developing and managing annual programming budget• Work together with the Mission Brenham staff and Board to increase community awareness of organization, through community organizations and local churches. Show less

Master Of Arts - Ma, Christian Education And Christian Leadership

Bachelor'S Degree, Development And Family Studies

Activities and Societies: Denton Bible Church College Ministry from 2009-2014, Student Government Association 2009-2010, UNT Ultimate.

High School Diploma