Israel Abiara
Bradford
Summary
Reliable clergy member skilled in offering spiritual guidance through sermons and congregation support. Leads prayers and study groups to support community members and foster hope.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura, Peckham
London, Southwark
08.2012 - Current
- Fostered spiritual growth in congregation through regular sermons and Bible study sessions.
- Led worship services, special programmes, and prayer meetings for spiritual upliftment.
- Provided pastoral care to members of the church with counselling sessions.
- Delivered thought-provoking sermons to inspire moral development.
- Collaborated with church leaders to plan and coordinate religious activities.
Multimedia Designer
Centre Point Agencies Ltd
Tisdale, Saskathcewan, Canada
11.2021 - 07.2024
- Developed innovative design concepts for increased brand visibility.
- Worked closely with marketing teams to enhance product representation in various media platforms.
- Enhanced company image by creating visually compelling graphics and animations.
- Created dynamic, interactive website designs for improved user engagement.
Associate Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura
Toronto, North Yolrk, Canada
08.2016 - 07.2020
- Developed deep spiritual understanding by studying and interpreting religious texts.
- Provided emotional support for congregation members, fostering a compassionate community.
- Led weekly prayer meetings to encourage spiritual growth amongst congregation.
- Organised church activities, establishing a lively community environment.
Youth Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura
Agege, Lagos. Nigeria
04.2004 - 07.2016
- Fostered spiritual growth amongst young congregation by conducting weekly Bible study sessions.
- Built stronger community ties for enhanced youth involvement through active outreach programmes.
- Organised impactful youth events to foster a sense of belonging and community.
- Developed comprehensive teaching materials, resulting in deeper faith comprehension among youths.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians for cohesive religious education at home and church.
- Led dynamic worship services, inspiring active participation from youth members.
Marketing manager
Doma Ventures Ltd
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
02.2002 - 07.2006
- Developed marketing strategies for effective brand positioning.
- Led team to drive customer engagement and loyalty.
- Coordinated with sales department for enhanced lead generation.
- Established partnerships, fostering company reputation and outreach.
- Conducted market research, identifying emerging trends and opportunities.
Education
MDIV - THEOLOGY
Fuller Theological Seminary
Pasdena., California, USABachelor of Science - PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN
IBADAN, NIGERIA 06.1997 - 11.2001
Skills
- Non-Profit management
- Faith-Based counselling
- Church administration
- Event planning and organisation
- Public speaking
- Youth mentoring
- Religious counselling
- Effective social media utilization
- Pastoral counselling
Certification
Google Ad Search Certification, February 2024
GOOGLE SKILLSHOP
California, USA
Enhanced Leadership Training, July 2013
JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY
Advanced Leadership Certificate, July 2012
DAYSTAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Lagos, Nigeria
Basic Leadership Certificate
DAYSTAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Lagos, Nigeria
Languages
English
Advanced
Yoruba
Native
Timeline
Multimedia Designer
Centre Point Agencies Ltd
11.2021 - 07.2024
Associate Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura
08.2016 - 07.2020
Assembly Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura, Peckham
08.2012 - Current
Youth Pastor
Christ Apostolic Church Agbala Itura
04.2004 - 07.2016
Marketing manager
Doma Ventures Ltd
02.2002 - 07.2006
Bachelor of Science - PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN
06.1997 - 11.2001
Google Ad Search Certification, February 2024
GOOGLE SKILLSHOP
California, USA
Enhanced Leadership Training, July 2013
JOSEPH AYO BABALOLA UNIVERSITY
Advanced Leadership Certificate, July 2012
DAYSTAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Lagos, Nigeria
Basic Leadership Certificate
DAYSTAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
Lagos, Nigeria
MDIV - THEOLOGY
Fuller Theological Seminary
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