Andy Agbein KINGS
Dakar Fann,DK
Summary
Dynamic leader and communicator with extensive experience as Senior Pastor at Mission Shalom International, adept in preaching, teaching the word of God and engaging families and youths. Excellent in project implementations, showcasing unparalleled language skills and cultural sensitivity. Proven track record in event organization and youth motivation, leveraging expressive arts and music to inspire with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Ability to work with children in both spiritual and secular settings.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
President/Founder
International Bilingual School (IBS)
Dakar
01.2009 - Current
- Oversight of committee and academic board meetings
- Liaising with partner organizations, funders, other educational institutions, government departments and external organizations
- Effecting course approval and evaluation activities
- Formulating and implementing regulations/policies
- Administering and coordinating student recruitment, examinations and assessment activities
Senior Pastor
Mission Shalom International
03.2004 - Current
- Planning and conducting worship services, including leading prayers and all activities
- Educating congregants through various programmes, workshops, and classes that promote spiritual growth and understanding
- Engaging with the community by organising events that foster connection and outreach
- Providing support during counselling sessions for individuals or families in need
- Collaborating with church staff and volunteers to ensure smooth operation of church activities
- Communicating effectively with congregants regarding church events, initiatives, and spiritual guidance
- Participating in public speaking engagements to represent the church at community events or gatherings
- Conducting all ecclesiastical ceremonies like baptisms, marriages, ordinations etc
- Strong ability to preach and teach the word of God in a clear and engaging manner
- Proficient in dance or other expressive arts as a plus for enhancing the worship experience
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively connect with diverse audiences
- Public speaking experience for leading services and representing the church in various settings
- Providing compassionate approach to pastoral care and youth community engagement as a highly valuable tool
- Plays the guitar, keyboards and drums with the ability to lead worship, build choirs and organise massive city wide music concerts
- Ability to speak to youths in the language they understand and motivate them to greater heights in their life development, spiritually, mentally and otherwise
01.2010 - 01.2014
- I have mobilized funding for our organisation’s activities from donors within and outside the country for several years
- Some of our major donors include: Open Society Initiatives for West Africa (OSIWA), Mustard Seed Foundation, Tides Foundation, British Council, Edinburg Global Partners
- Also mobilized and streamlined community based and faith based organisations to participate in the national programme of HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment access to vulnerable population like MSM, commercial sex workers, young migrants and post conflict zones
- Worked in coalition with the Society for Women Against AIDS in Africa (SWAA) and ONG JAMRA in a human rights project to reduce HIV/AIDS vulnerability among women, youths and children
- Worked in partnership with the Edinburg Global Partners to provide informal education, nutrition and medical care to 200 orphaned and vulnerable children in Senegal
- Coordinated the UK based Global Network for Disaster Reduction’s VFL project in Senegal and West Africa since 2009 and worked with over 15 civil society organisations in the region
Education
B.Sc - Sociology
Edo State University
Ekpoma, Nigeria01.1993
Diploma - Bible Ministry
All Nations For Christ Bible Institute
Benin City, Nigeria01.1989
Skills
- Preaching
- Teaching
- Expressive Arts
- Communication Skills
- Public Speaking
- Pastoral Care
- Youth Community Engagement
- Music Skills
- Guitar
- Keyboards
- Drums
- Worship Leadership
- Children's ministry
- Church planting background
- Event Organization
- Youth Motivation
- Spiritual leadership
Countriesvisited
- UK
- Switzerland
- Italy
- Spain
- France
- Singapore
- Mexico
Permanentresidence
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
Personal Information
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Nigerian
Languages
- English, Fluent in speaking, writing and reading
- French, Fluent in speaking, writing and reading
References
Dr Duke Imajemite, Eternal Life Ministries, Old Kent Rd, London, UK, dukeimajemite@btinternet.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Football
- Music
- Travelling
- Watching movies
Training
- 04/01/02, Haggai Institute, Singapore, Certificate in Advanced leadership
- 05/01/00, Haggai Institute, Senegal, Certificate in Leadership
Translation experience
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), Dakar, Dakar, Senegal, 2018
- British Council, 2011-2014
- Global Network for Disaster Reduction, 2010-2014
Charityproject experience
- Worked in coalition with the Alliance National Contre le SIDA (Senegal National Alliance against HIV/AIDS) in developing and implementing project activities against HIV/AIDS in migrant and high risk communities in a project financed by OSIWA.
- Mobilized funding for our organisation’s activities from donors within and outside the country for several years.
- Worked in coalition with the Society for Women Against AIDS in Africa (SWAA) and ONG JAMRA in a human rights project to reduce HIV/AIDS vulnerability among women, youths and children.
- Worked in partnership with the Edinburg Global Partners to provide informal education, nutrition and medical care to 200 orphaned and vulnerable children in Senegal.
- Coordinated the UK based Global Network for Disaster Reduction’s VFL project in Senegal and West Africa since 2009 and worked with over 15 civil society organisations in the region.
Timeline
01.2010 - 01.2014
President/Founder
International Bilingual School (IBS)
01.2009 - Current
Senior Pastor
Mission Shalom International
03.2004 - Current
B.Sc - Sociology
Edo State University
Diploma - Bible Ministry
All Nations For Christ Bible Institute
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