Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Dominic Psaila

Woy Woy,NSW

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience as Lead Pastor at Connect Church, Umina Beach, excelling in community service and organizational leadership. Proven track record in developing impactful outreach programs and mentoring staff, fostering spiritual growth. Skilled in pastoral counselling and strategic planning, enhancing community engagement and support initiatives.

Experienced pastoral leader with focus on spiritual growth and community engagement. Strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving impactful results. Known for adaptability, empathy, and effective communication. Skilled in sermon delivery, counselling, and organizational leadership. Reliable and flexible in meeting evolving needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pastor

Connect Church Umina Beach
01.2019 - Current
  • Lead weekly worship services, delivering impactful sermons that engaged diverse congregations.
  • Develop and implement community outreach programs, fostering relationships with local organizations.
  • Mentor staff and volunteers, enhancing leadership skills and promoting spiritual growth within the church community.
  • Oversee budget management and resource allocation, ensuring financial sustainability of church initiatives.
  • Collaborate with church boards to establish strategic goals, aligning mission with community needs.
  • Conduct pastoral care visits, providing support and guidance to individuals and families in times of need.
  • Oversee administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Assist families during times of crisis by providing compassionate pastoral care, prayer support, and guidance.
  • Organize mission trips both locally and internationally to cultivate compassion and service within the congregation.
  • Interact with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Currently manage the Community Services program which includes weekly feeding program, emergency support, School community support, managing volunteers.

Carpenter

Sanctum Projects
01.2010 - 01.2019

All general carpentry including building homes, granny flats, extensions, decks and pergolas.


Measure and quotes, estimating.


Training of apprentices.


Associate Pastor

Hope Church Central Coast
01.2009 - 01.2019
  • Led community outreach programs to enhance engagement and foster relationships within the congregation.
  • Developed and delivered sermons that address spiritual growth and community issues.
  • Mentored junior staff and volunteers, promoting leadership development and team cohesion.
  • Provided pastoral counselling to individuals seeking guidance on personal or relationship issues, promoting emotional well-being within the congregation.
  • Managed volunteer teams for various ministries, ensuring effective use of resources and talents.
  • Managed Community Services program which included Friday feeding program for the community, building relationship and partnership with various community groups including Indigenous and local Schools. Managed volunteers.
  • Provide caring support for community members in need.
  • Assisting Senior Pastor and Leadership.

Education

No Degree - Cert IV in Carpentry

TAFE NSW
Ourimbah, NSW

No Degree - Certificate IV in Ministry

Alphacrucis
Parramatta, NSW
04-2012

Skills

  • Pastoral counselling and care
  • Community service
  • Organizational leadership
  • Small group facilitation
  • Leadership development
  • Staff management
  • Public speaking
  • Volunteer management
  • Strategic planning
  • Church administration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Time management abilities

Accomplishments

  • Planned and led over 16 mission trips to Kenya, Indonesia and Fiji.
  • Introduced Wellbeing program to increase engagement and service within community.
  • Ran youth ministry for over ten years in the local community.
  • Supervise a child sponsorship program for physically and mentally challenged children in Kakamega, Kenya.

Timeline

Lead Pastor

Connect Church Umina Beach
01.2019 - Current

Carpenter

Sanctum Projects
01.2010 - 01.2019

Associate Pastor

Hope Church Central Coast
01.2009 - 01.2019

No Degree - Cert IV in Carpentry

TAFE NSW

No Degree - Certificate IV in Ministry

Alphacrucis
Dominic Psaila