Frank Trail
Stoney Creek
Summary
Adjunct Lecturer at Crandall University and seasoned Pastor, adept in curriculum development and presentation, classroom management and student engagement. Committed to designing interactive learning experiences and facilitating engaging discussions, with the goal of enhancing student knowledge retention and personal growth. Strong organizational skills and a commitment to personal continuing education and incorporating continued learning into lesson development.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Lecturer
Crandall University
01.2020 - Current
- Lecturer for RS2403 (Spiritual Disciplines of Christianity) 2020-present
- Lecturer for WM3063 (Theology of Worship) Winter semester 2022
- Lecturer for WM3363 (Contemporary Issues in Worship) Fall semester 2022
- Evaluated student performance through written papers, presentation, and participation to monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
- Organized, prepared, and revised course material and applied technological options for online instruction when needed.
- Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning by staying current on industry trends and research developments in the subject area.
- Contributed to a positive learning environment by fostering respectful communication among students from diverse backgrounds.
- Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
Pastor
Whitepine Baptist Church
08.1999 - Current
- Provided pastoral care to individuals in need, offering counseling, guidance, and support during difficult times.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
- Designed innovative worship experiences that integrated contemporary elements alongside traditional practices.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
Pastor
North Head & Castalia Baptist Churches
08.1993 - 06.1999
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.
Education
Certificate - Spiritual Direction
Emmaus Formation Centre
Mississauga, ON06.2021
Doctor of Ministry - Spiritual Formation
Bethel Theological Seminary
St. Paul, Minnesota06.2005
Master of Divinity -
Acadia Divinity College
Wolfville, NS05.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Atlantic Baptist College
Moncton, NB04.1990
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Student Engagement
- Lesson Planning
- Individualized support
- Lesson development
- Interactive Learning
- Course Planning
- Online Teaching
- Group Instruction
- Organization
- Discussion Facilitation
References
Rev. Dr. Gordon Sutherland- Ordained Pastor with CBAC
- (506)- 229-8997
- gordon.suths@gmail.com
Chris Mealey- Professional Counsellor
- (506)- 384-9675
- cbmealey@gmail.com
Heidi Foster- I.T. Specialist for Blue Cross, Leadership Team member at Whitepine Baptist Church
- (506)-850-7692
- heidifoster@gmail.com
Timeline
Adjunct Lecturer
Crandall University
01.2020 - Current
Pastor
Whitepine Baptist Church
08.1999 - Current
Pastor
North Head & Castalia Baptist Churches
08.1993 - 06.1999
Certificate - Spiritual Direction
Emmaus Formation Centre
Doctor of Ministry - Spiritual Formation
Bethel Theological Seminary
Master of Divinity -
Acadia Divinity College
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Atlantic Baptist College
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