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Stephen Ofo-ob

Quezon City, Metro Manila

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate Hospital Chaplain at Saint Luke's Medical Center, skilled in spiritual counseling and community ministry enhancement. Proven ability to deliver engaging sermons and facilitate worship activities, fostering emotional well-being and spiritual growth among patients and families. Adept at records management, ensuring accurate documentation and support for holistic care.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Chaplain (on Call)

Saint Luke's Medical Center, QC / St. Luke's Medical Center, BGC
09.2018 - 07.2025
  • Provided spiritual care and emotional support to patients and families in crisis situations.
  • Facilitated interfaith discussions, promoting understanding and collaboration among diverse religious groups.
  • Developed and implemented programs for grief counseling, enhancing patient and family coping strategies.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to address holistic patient needs through comprehensive care plans.
  • Led on-call services, ensuring timely response to urgent spiritual care requests within the hospital setting.
  • Delivered sermons and led worship services that addressed relevant themes pertinent to hospitalization experience.
  • Provided compassionate presence at bedside vigils for dying patients without family or loved ones present.
  • Organized memorial services in the hospital setting to honor deceased patients and provide closure for families.
  • Responded to code blues and other emergencies to verify patient identity and engage and support family.
  • Provided spiritual care and support to patients, families, and staff by offering empathetic listening and guidance.
  • Conducted religious sacraments for sick patients and family members.

Seminary Formator

Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary
07.2017 - 06.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Diocesan Registrar

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
01.2013 - 07.2015
  • Organized, reviewed, and filed paperwork for secure recordkeeping.
  • Verified paperwork accuracy and checked for completion prior to processing.
  • Update Diocesan Records including reports to Synod and the National Office

Priest / Pastor-in-Charge

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
01.2013 - 06.2015
  • Delivered engaging sermons that inspired congregation and fostered spiritual growth.
  • Led community outreach programs, strengthening church-community relationships and addressing local needs.
  • Provided pastoral care through counseling sessions, offering support and guidance to individuals and families.
  • Facilitated Bible studies and group discussions, promoting deeper understanding of scripture among members.
  • Coordinated worship services, ensuring seamless integration of music, prayer, and teaching elements.
  • Mentored junior staff and volunteers, enhancing their skills in ministry practices and community engagement.
  • Implemented administrative processes that improved overall efficiency in church operations and event planning.
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.

Deacon-in-Residence

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
02.2011 - 12.2013
  • Delivered engaging sermons that inspired congregation and fostered community engagement.
  • Developed educational programs to enhance spiritual growth and biblical understanding among members.
  • Provided pastoral care and support to congregation members during times of personal crisis, fostering a strong sense of community within the church.
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.

School Chaplain

Saint Mary's School of Sagada
02.2011 - 12.2013
  • Provided spiritual guidance and support to students, staff, and families in diverse school environments.
  • Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions, promoting emotional well-being and conflict resolution skills.
  • Provided pastoral counseling and support to students facing personal or academic challenges.
  • Organized and led worship services, prayer meetings, and religious events, encouraging active participation from the student body.
  • Partnered with local churches and community organizations to facilitate student involvement in service projects and volunteer opportunities.
  • Provided guidance to student leadership groups in organizing faith-based initiatives or events throughout the school year.
  • Worked closely with faculty to integrate faith-based values into the curriculum and daily activities.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Collaborated with educators to integrate values-based discussions into the curriculum, enhancing student engagement.

Education

Master of Arts - Theological Studies

Church Divinity School of The Pacific
Berkeley, California
05-2017

Master of Arts - Theology

Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
03-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Province Of Benguet, Philippines
04-2003

Skills

  • Compassionate presence
  • Community ministry enhancement
  • Pastoral care
  • Sermon development
  • Administration of sacraments
  • Facilitation of worship activities
  • Religious education
  • Spiritual counseling
  • Liturgical planning
  • Records management
  • Leadership development
  • Public speaking

Timeline

Hospital Chaplain (on Call)

Saint Luke's Medical Center, QC / St. Luke's Medical Center, BGC
09.2018 - 07.2025

Seminary Formator

Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary
07.2017 - 06.2025

Diocesan Registrar

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
01.2013 - 07.2015

Priest / Pastor-in-Charge

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
01.2013 - 06.2015

Deacon-in-Residence

Episcopal Diocese of Northern Philippines
02.2011 - 12.2013

School Chaplain

Saint Mary's School of Sagada
02.2011 - 12.2013

Master of Arts - Theological Studies

Church Divinity School of The Pacific

Master of Arts - Theology

Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

Saint Louis University

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