LEA F. ALIGATO
Licensed Pastor
Capas,Philippines
Summary
https://bold.pro/my/leaf-aligato-230410145659/650 A mission-driven servant leader with over 6 years of experience in all organizational leadership elements and success in creating an inspirational environment. Successful in overseeing community services, men's and women's ministries, student ministry, children's ministry, and worship ministry providing discipleship, accomplished in developing and shepherding new and existing church members, facilitating pastoral care, and preaching to the community. Accomplished in contributing to spiritual formation and disciple-making efforts. Excited to bring talent and spiritual leadership to a growing church.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Pastor
Talaga Saewoom United Methodist Church
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Tarlac
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout the community
- Officiated special services such as funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services
- Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to the church and managed daily operations
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church missions
- Served as mentor to children in the church community, offering guidance and support
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events
- Assisted with the organization and implementation of Sunday school activities
- Helped to create a welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged the congregation to offer support
- Raised congregational awareness of the needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations
- Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility, and restroom facilities, and classrooms
- Interacted with the local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Secretary
Intensive Study Together, BEA | TARPAC
Tarlac
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Integrated West Tarlac District, Drafted agendas, recorded minutes and generated documents to facilitate meetings
- Recorded and tracked operational expenses to identify and eliminate wasteful spending
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance
- Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary
- Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Youth Coordinator
BEA | TARPAC, Integrated West Tarlac District
Tarlac
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Provided guidance and support to participants to promote memorable experiences
- Demonstrated positive social skills to build healthy relationships
- Provided positive role modeling for youngsters through dress and personal behavior
- Coordinated team-building group activities to promote socialization
- Supervised activities and events for large groups
- Coordinated activities providing safety requirements for participation
- Researched best practices and develop strategies to improve program outcomes.
Assistant Pastor
Capas Good Samaritan United Methodist Church
Capas, Tarlac
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities
- Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church missions
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of the ministry
- Coordinated and spearheaded programs to increase church members' service throughout the community
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer
- Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events
- Assisted with the organization and implementation of Sunday school activities
- Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid
- Served as mentor to children in the church community, offering guidance and support
- Raised congregational awareness of the needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Summer Institute & Christmas Institute Facilitator, TARPAC | BEA
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Integrated West Tarlac District, Capas, Tarlac
- Facilitated dialogue between participants, family, and program workers to provide the best possible program and individualized program
- Educated in various types of techniques and skills to better understand people from diverse walks of life and cultures
- Used mediation techniques to facilitate communication between disputants, further parties' understanding of different perspectives, and guide parties toward mutual agreement.
Volunteer
Sunday School, Capas Good Samaritan United Methodist Church
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Tarlac
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend the scriptures
- Led faith-based life to provide examples for students between ages 12 and 23
- Employed a variety of instructional aids, methods, and materials to provide creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually
- Maintained Sunday School area by providing decoration and literature
- Tested children's bible knowledge by asking bible trivia questions and hosting bible quizzing competitions
- Prepared age-appropriate weekly lesson plans aligned with church teachings
- Educated members of the congregation on religious beliefs and practices
- Participated in religious ceremonies and events
- Participated in various outreach programs
- Attended meetings with religious leaders
- Supported religious leaders in performing various duties
- Provided guidance to members of congregation
- Wrote and delivered sermons.
Bible Study Leader
Vacation Church School, Kamuning First United Methodist Church
Quezon City
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Demonstrated biblical integration, Christian worldview and practical awareness of current events
- Encouraged students to accept God and gift of salvation and grow in Christian faith
- Selected variety of instructional aids, methods and materials that delivered spiritual, intellectual, physical, social and emotional learning
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth
- Educated members of congregation on religious beliefs and practices
- Facilitated religious classes and forums
- Assisted with organizing religious activities and services.
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education - English
Dominican College of Tarlac
2022-05
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2022
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2023
Business Information Management
Asian Institute of Computer Studies
2015-05
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Studies
Mt. Zion Theological School
2018-05
Skills
- Spiritual leadership
- Congregational care
- Spiritual instruction
- New member assimilation
- Children's Ministry
- Spiritual cultivation
- Pastoral counseling
- Officiating
- Disciple-making
- Youth Ministry
- Biblically based
- Decision-Making
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Administrative Pastor
Talaga Saewoom United Methodist Church
06.2020 - 05.2023
Secretary
Intensive Study Together, BEA | TARPAC
06.2020 - 05.2022
Assistant Pastor
Capas Good Samaritan United Methodist Church
06.2019 - 05.2020
Youth Coordinator
BEA | TARPAC, Integrated West Tarlac District
06.2018 - 05.2022
Summer Institute & Christmas Institute Facilitator, TARPAC | BEA
06.2017 - 05.2019
Volunteer
Sunday School, Capas Good Samaritan United Methodist Church
06.2016 - 05.2018
Bible Study Leader
Vacation Church School, Kamuning First United Methodist Church
01.2013 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Secondary Education - English
Dominican College of Tarlac
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Business Information Management
Asian Institute of Computer Studies
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Studies
Mt. Zion Theological School