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YOUTH MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Summary

To obtain a position as a communications professional in a Catholic parish not only to improve internal and external communications but also use technology and current communication mediums to invite those outside the Church to be a part of the parish family.  

 

Professional Highlights
  • Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills
  • Engaging public speaker
  • Exceptional multi-tasker
  • Organized, strategic and creative
  • Eager to learn and increase skills

 
  • Proficient in print and electronic media
  • Knowledgeable in web content management
  • Savvy in social media and current technology trends
  • Experience in event planning, marketing, and budgeting

 
Technology Skills
  • Microsoft office
  • Photoshop and other Adobe software
  • Ecatholic websites
  • Social media outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Mobile device communications such as group texting, QR codes, and apps
  • Various audio/video software and hardware

 

Experience
Youth Ministry Director
June 2011 to Current St Gabriel Catholic Community － McKinney, TX
  • Directed all youth ministry programs for grades 3-12
  • Managed 3 paid staff and 100+ volunteers within the programs
  • Updated youth website regularly and helped other ministries with website management
  • Used current trends in social media and technology to effectively communicate to parents, teens, and outside organizations.
  • Implemented online payment and registration for youth events and other ministries as needed.
Middle School Youth Coordinator
June 2008 to June 2011 St Gabriel Catholic Community － McKinney, TX
  • Planned, organized and implemented all faith formation and ministry activities for youth in grades 6-8
  • Assisted with all high school activities and faith formation
  • Updated and maintained the youth website and used it to communicate plans to volunteers as well as information to parents
  • Increased participation in middle school ministry by implementing an approved curriculum and increasing visibility of the program to the community
Youth Ministry Coordinator
June 2003 to June 2008 St. Michael Catholic Church － Garland, TX
  • Planned and implemented all activities for high school students including catechesis, leadership training, service projects, prayer experiences and social activities.
  • Oversee junior high activities outside the faith formation classes.
  • Recruit and train a team of adults to lead retreats and youth nights.
  • Work with priest and music minister to provide dynamic liturgies.
Ministry Staff/Confirmation Retreat Coordinator
June 2002 to June 2003 Pines Catholic Camp － Big Sandy, TX
  • Coordinated a group of 6 people to lead over 30 retreats for various parishes of different sizes and demographics.
  • Taught experiential education classes to 5th grade students each week.
  • Ministered to over 2,000 children and teenagers through summer camp, retreats and outdoor education.
Education
Masters : Theological Studies, 2007 University of Dallas － Irving, TX
Bachelor of Arts : Psychology , 2002 Texas A&M University － College Station, TX
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • St Gabriel Catholic Community
  • St. Michael Catholic Church
  • Pines Catholic Camp

School Attended

  • University of Dallas
  • Texas A&M University

Job Titles Held:

  • Youth Ministry Director
  • Middle School Youth Coordinator
  • Youth Ministry Coordinator
  • Ministry Staff/Confirmation Retreat Coordinator

Degrees

  • Masters : Theological Studies , 2007
    Bachelor of Arts : Psychology , 2002

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