Tim Palmer
Victoria,BC
Summary
Dynamic leader with valuable experience in pastoral and ministerial roles at multiple churches, adept in worship planning, team development with a focus on disciple-making and enhancing church engagement. Skilled in graphic, stage, and web design, showcasing a blend of creative and technical expertise. Excelled in collaborative teamwork, significantly contributing to community and spiritual growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastor of Music and Media
Friendship Community Church
06.2023 - Current
- Planned and conducted weekly worship gatherings, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission both Sundays and throughout the week.
- Empowered praise team volunteers through training sessions, personal music lessons, and ongoing support both personally and spiritually, enhancing their not only their ability to serve the congregation effectively but to grow as Christ followers first and foremost.
- Designed innovative worship experiences that integrated contemporary elements alongside traditional practices with the goal of greater overall church engagement.
- Served as part of the preaching team on regular basis, supporting the lead pastor and helping to organize preaching plans over the course of seasons.
- Helped direct and grow the men's ministry through men's breakfasts and various conferences and retreats.
- Maintain and develop technical areas withing the church and it's media presence, from sound, to stage design, lighting to website development and maintenance.
Director of Youth and Young Adults
Crossridge Church
12.2018 - 05.2023
- Worked with you and young adults ranging from 11 to 35 to disciple and train for faith and life.
- Developed and trained ministry teams to serve and work with both Jr and Sr high school ministries.
- Planned and developed curriculum appropriate to each age with the goal teaching and admonishing as well as supporting parents in their children's discipleship endeavors.
- Came up with varied and creative events to engage teens and young adults as well as create opportunities for outreach to peer groups.
- Supported other ministry staff, particularly in the worship and media ministry of the church.
- Poured into the life of students and young adults outside of the regular church context for the purpose of developing wholistic disciples.
Water Meter Installer / Project Supervisor
Neptune Technology Group and Self-Employed
09.2009 - 11.2018
- Regular installment of both interior and exterior water meters on a variety of projects in different municipalities and cities across the country.
- Served as interim project manager and supervisor on multiple large scale projects since 2010.
- Supervised the Delta, BC 2018 water-metering project.
- Built various teams and trained individuals in the specifics of exterior installations.
- Certified WMI (Water Meter Installer).
- Consulted on a variety of projects over the course of a decade both in training of teams and advisement of project specs and scope.
- Managed and maintained personal and work vehicles, tools, and finances.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Briercrest Bible College
Caronport, SKHigh School Diploma -
East Northumberland Secondary School
Brighton, ON06-2000
Skills
- Bassist, guitarist, and singer
- Teaching and preaching
- Worship planning
- Pastoral counseling and care
- Disciple-making
- Graphic design and basic web design
- Addiction support
- Collaborative Teamwork
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Body building, health and fitness
- Art and design
- Reading
- Song writing and gigging
Timeline
Pastor of Music and Media
Friendship Community Church
06.2023 - Current
Director of Youth and Young Adults
Crossridge Church
12.2018 - 05.2023
Water Meter Installer / Project Supervisor
Neptune Technology Group and Self-Employed
09.2009 - 11.2018
No Degree - General Studies
Briercrest Bible College
High School Diploma -
East Northumberland Secondary School
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