Tim Drake
Northfield
Summary
Dedicated Youth and Family Pastor with over 10 years of pastoral experience, specializing in creating, revitalizing, and leading impactful ministry programs. Passionate about developing, training and equipping leaders for and within youth and family ministry. Equipped to provide an impactful ministry experience for families dedicated to sharing the Gospel and spiritual growth. Committed to relationship-driven ministry to make an impact on a personal level through broader programming efforts.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Technology Specialist
Northfield Public Schools
10.2020 - Current
- Provide technology support for faculty and students to improve learning experiences.
- Analyze technology needs and recommend solutions.
- Maintain hardware and software ensuring security and functionality.
- Help resolve issues and improve learning experience.
Pastor of Student & Family Ministries
Emmaus Baptist Church
08.2016 - 07.2025
- Developed and Planned weekly, annual and special youth and family events.
- Preached regularly on Wednesday and on Sundays when needed
- Fund-raised and budgeted effectively
- Focused on relational elements of ministry to help students feel welcomed and engaged.
- Recruited and equipped Volunteers, Leaders, and Teachers to serve on a weekly basis during the school year.
- Lead Annual Mission Trips, Conferences, and Retreats for students.
- Led redesign project of church website
- Developed and installed a livestream system and coordinated volunteers.
- Designed sermon series graphics and other media for church events.
Youth Pastor
Cross of Christ Community Church
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Developed and implemented engaging youth programs.
- Led worship and speaking for weekly youth events
- Maximized programming with limited hours/budget
- Provided preaching support as needed
Volunteer: Worship & Youth Leader
Waikiki Baptist Church
09.2012 - 09.2014
- Led worship for the contemporary service
- Coordinated volunteers for the worship team and sound including youth
- Helped coordinated weekly youth gatherings
- Led a weekly bible study for the youth group.
Internship: Youth Director
The Well
08.2010 - 06.2011
- Developed a youth program for a church plant.
- Recruited volunteers for bi-weekly events
- Created Curriculum for Wednesday Night and Sunday School gatherings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Religion
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA12.2010
Skills
- Family Engagement
- Youth Programs
- Event Planning
- Curriculum
- Worship Leading
- Preaching
- Technology Integration
- Graphic Design
Timeline
Technology Specialist
Northfield Public Schools
10.2020 - Current
Pastor of Student & Family Ministries
Emmaus Baptist Church
08.2016 - 07.2025
Youth Pastor
Cross of Christ Community Church
01.2015 - 07.2016
Volunteer: Worship & Youth Leader
Waikiki Baptist Church
09.2012 - 09.2014
Internship: Youth Director
The Well
08.2010 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Science - Religion
Liberty University