Sega Penu
Cranbourne,Australia
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Seasoned Minister offering 7 years of experience in pastoral care and spiritual leadership to growing church. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Minister
Greater Faith Church
2022.06 - Current
- Led small group Bible studies to promote deeper understanding of scriptural texts and foster spiritual growth among attendees.
- Fostered a welcoming atmosphere within the church, leading to increased attendance and active participation in worship services.
- Organized and coordinated special events such as guest speaker series or holiday celebrations to foster unity among congregation members.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counselling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
- Enhanced congregation engagement by delivering thought-provoking sermons and incorporating multimedia presentations.
Food Delivery Driver
Door Dash
2022.05 - 2022.08
- Managed multiple deliveries simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both restaurant staff members and customers.
- Utilized GPS systems effectively for accurate routing and delivery time estimates.
- Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
- Navigated efficiently through various routes for timely food deliveries.
- Followed traffic laws during delivery for safety of pedestrians and other vehicles.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering orders promptly and accurately.
- Served customers promptly by smoothly collecting and delivering high volume of orders.
- Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
Minister
Samoan Baptist Church Dandenong
2017.11 - 2022.04
- Led small group Bible studies to promote deeper understanding of scriptural texts and foster spiritual growth among attendees.
- Fostered a welcoming atmosphere within the church, leading to increased attendance and active participation in worship services.
- Organized and coordinated special events such as guest speaker series or holiday celebrations to foster unity among congregation members.
- Enhanced congregation engagement by delivering thought-provoking sermons and incorporating multimedia presentations.
- Strengthened community outreach programs by collaborating with local organizations to provide support for underserved populations.
- Provided compassionate counselling services for individuals dealing with personal crises or seeking spiritual guidance.
- Supervised church staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged teamwork and commitment to shared goals.
- Mentored junior ministers, providing guidance on sermon development, pastoral care techniques, and community outreach strategies.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counselling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Bedding Company Worker
Sealy
2021.10 - 2021.11
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Teacher's Aide
He'eia Elementary School
2012.12 - 2017.02
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 30 children.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supervised students on field trips for safety and proper behaviour in public settings.
- Provided instructional support to students unable to attend regular classes.
- Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.
- Monitored student behaviour in classes and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- P.E. Teacher~assisted students in physical education sports
- Assisted targeted students with the Primary School Alternative Program (PSAP)
Logistic Officer
Exodus Foundation
2009.12 - 2011.08
- Provided procurement of goods, provision of transportation services, tracking of movement and change to support safe and secure operations.
- Managed logistics assets for timely and cost-effective delivery of products
- Sorting/Sequencing products for delivery
- Delivery of mail, parcels, documents, and other items to customer's residence/mailboxes
- Maintained records of items received and delivered
Delivery Courier
UPS
2007.10 - 2008.03
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous service and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
- Ensured safe transportation of packages with careful handling and secure storage methods.
- Expedited urgent deliveries, prioritizing time-sensitive shipments to meet critical deadlines.
- Demonstrated a strong commitment to customer service excellence by maintaining a courteous demeanor in challenging situations and going above and beyond to ensure complete satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, promptly addressing any discrepancies or issues that arose.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances in real-time situations such as weather-related delays or unexpected road hazards.
- Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management, and peers.
- Managed competing priorities under high-pressure conditions, consistently meeting or exceeding delivery goals and expectations.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to schedules.
- Verified package information to check for accuracy and completeness.
- Logged delivery information in tracking systems to enable real-time delivery status.
- Utilized communication devices to stay in contact with dispatch and provide real-time status updates.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery vehicles for proper storage and handling.
Logistic Officer
Woolworths
2002.03 - 2005.01
- Supervised logistics functions and operations.
- Managed logistics assets for timely and cost-effective delivery of cargoes.
- Managed functional areas of logistics.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by monitoring relevant laws and guidelines, minimizing legal risks associated with international trade practices or hazardous material handling procedures.
Security Officer
Ace Security + Event Services
2000.04 - 2001.12
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
Education
Masters of Ministry - Theology
Asia Pacific Theological Seminary
Baguio, Philippines03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Luzon Bible College
St. Maria, Binalonan, Philippines03.2006
Associate of Arts - Theology
Samoa Bible College
American Samoa05.1999
Skills
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Congregational care
- Officiating
- Preaching
- Community Service
- Spiritual Guidance
- Spiritual leadership
- Sermon Preparation
- Teaching
- Leadership Development
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Samoan
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Certificate IV Community Services
Timeline
Minister
Greater Faith Church
2022.06 - Current
Food Delivery Driver
Door Dash
2022.05 - 2022.08
Bedding Company Worker
Sealy
2021.10 - 2021.11
Minister
Samoan Baptist Church Dandenong
2017.11 - 2022.04
Teacher's Aide
He'eia Elementary School
2012.12 - 2017.02
Logistic Officer
Exodus Foundation
2009.12 - 2011.08
Delivery Courier
UPS
2007.10 - 2008.03
Logistic Officer
Woolworths
2002.03 - 2005.01
Security Officer
Ace Security + Event Services
2000.04 - 2001.12
Masters of Ministry - Theology
Asia Pacific Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Luzon Bible College
Associate of Arts - Theology
Samoa Bible College
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