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MARIAH BRECKENRIDGE

Petawawa

Summary

Motivated and caring professional with experience in children’s ministry, skilled in planning programs, leading volunteers, and supporting families. Strong at organizing projects, solving problems, and building positive relationships. Excited to bring energy, people skills, and a heart for service to the Program Officer, Network Services role with Food Banks Canada.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY LEAD

Real Hope Christian Assembly
01.2024 - Current
  • File and maintain an organized system for office documents (attendance and volunteer applications).
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment and training programs to ensure effective ministry operations.
  • Conduct reference checks, interviews, and training for all volunteers working with kids and teens.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans to foster spiritual growth among children.
  • Schedule weekly programming and special events.

EMERGENCY CHILDCARE PROVIDER

PMFRC
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities to promote child development and engagement.
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment for children through consistent supervision and care.

CHILDREN & YOUTH PASTOR

Crosslands Church
01.2016 - 01.2023
  • Worked with other staff members to ensure all documents were organized efficiently.
  • Assisted with revisions to the abuse prevention policies and procedures.
  • Managed a budget, attendance files, and volunteer applications physically and electronically.
  • Data entry (attendance, budget, and volunteer applications).
  • Prepared receipts and invoices as needed for events.
  • Received payments for events.
  • Answered phones, directed inquiries, and assisted visitors with general information.
  • Managed appointments, reminders, and basic administrative duties.
  • Maintained office cleanliness and orderliness, ensuring a welcoming environment for clients.
  • Recruited, trained and coached volunteers and staff.
  • Led weekly youth group meetings, facilitating discussions and activities to encourage participation.
  • Developed engaging youth programs that fostered community and spiritual growth.

Education

Bachelor of Theology - Children’s Ministry

Master’s College & Seminary
01.2016

Skills

  • Organizational skills and time management
  • Strong relationship-building abilities
  • Team leadership
  • Effective decision making
  • Proficient with Canva, Mail Chimp, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google
  • Certified in First Aid and CPR
  • Mental health first aid training
  • Leadership coaching certification, Level I

Languages

English

Timeline

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY LEAD

Real Hope Christian Assembly
01.2024 - Current

EMERGENCY CHILDCARE PROVIDER

PMFRC
01.2024 - 01.2025

CHILDREN & YOUTH PASTOR

Crosslands Church
01.2016 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Theology - Children’s Ministry

Master’s College & Seminary

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