Dr. Dinah M. KNOWLES
Nassau, N.P. ,Bahamas
Summary
My experience progressed into multiple Leadership Roles, Executive Committees and Board appointments. i am one who is adept at driving results and positive outcomes across many levels within our organization. i have managed, stategized and generated positive results relating to helping our citizens thrugh difficult situations in their lives.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Board A
Christ Central International University
2024 - Current
- Recommend and approve Honorary Degree recepients.
- Advise President and Dean on initiatives for the University.
- Assist with approving applications of students enrolling for the school year.
- Assist in confirming ceremonies.
- Provide guideance of standard policies and procedures.
Vice President
Sisters of Affluence & Resillance Organization
2024 - Current
- Develop and execute strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
- Identify problems and implement solutions to better streamline operations.
- Maintain relationships with key stakeholders by attending meetings and responding promptly to inquiries or requests for information.
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, ensuring collaboration and efficiency.
- International networking outreach
- lead and coordinate events
Member
New Way Progressive Association
2024 - Current
- Provide support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Work with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- meet with coworkers to organize and discuss future goals
Member
Network Faith Evangelism Association
2023 - Current
- Contribute innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Work with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Maintain updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Work closely wih the President and assist with stategic planning.
Sr. Pastor/ Counselor
Manifested Powers Ministries
Nassau, N.P. , Bahamas
2010 - Current
- Lead worship services and delivered sermons to congregation members weekly.
- Provide spiritual guidance and counseling to individuals and families in need.
- Manage church staff and volunteers to ensure smooth operational functions.
- Coordinate community outreach programs to engage and support local residents.
- Oversee church events, ensuring alignment with ministry goals and values.
- Maintain records of baptisms, marriages, funerals, membership rolls.
Executive Management
Hotel Industry
Nassau, N.P. , Bahamas
1980 - 2009
- Managed daily operations in catering and food & beverage to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
- Led team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and service standards effectively.
- Resolved guest complaints promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels across the hotel.
- Guaranteed overall delivery and quality services to customers.
- Provided guidance on complex issues related to departmental affairs affecting the organization.
- Created end of month reports for management and budgets.
- Co-ordinated and organized services with various vendors.
- Indepth co-ordination with international clients.
- Implemented and followed through with Standard of Operating Procedures and Policies.
- ensured that staff adhered to company policies.
Board Advisor
Cornerstone Baptist Church
2011 - 2013
- Provided guidance on governance policies and compliance with regulations.
- Facilitated discussions among board members during meetings in order to reach consensus on important decisions affecting the direction of the company.
- Developed effective communication channels between board members and executive staff to ensure transparency throughout the organization.
- Maintained confidentiality in regard to internal organizational affairs and information.
Education
Doctor of Divinity - Theology
Heart Bible International University
Phoenix, Arizona 01-2021
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
North Carolina Thelogical Seminary
Bahamas Chapter01-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
North Carolina Theological Seminary
Bahamas Chapter01-2020
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Community outreach
- Conflict resolution
- Sermon delivery
- Event coordination
- Active listening
- Creative problem solving
- Emotional intelligence
- Public speaking
- Relationship building
- Church administration
- Marriage counseling
- Shepherding
- Youth ministry
- Crisis intervention
- Inspirational leadership
- Christian education
- Spiritual cultivation
- Spiritual guidance
- Social and religious assistance
Affiliations
Execute and Coordinate clothing & food outreach to Hurricane Dorian victims
Key Responsibilities
- Empowering Social impact
- Upholding high Standards of industry policies displaying ethical conducts and transparency
- Cultivate relationships with communities through philantropic interaction
- Liaise with team members to foster mission objectives and values
- Consistantly promote comardary and a culture of inclusion among the general public and stakeholders for outreach programes for abuse victims
- Provide leadership related to humanitarian programes
- Demonstrate integrity & professionalism and foster a culture of accountability and trust among abuse victims and those in the community to make a difference through purposeful actions
- Provide school supplies & lunch to the less fortunate
Timeline
Board A
Christ Central International University
2024 - Current
Vice President
Sisters of Affluence & Resillance Organization
2024 - Current
Member
New Way Progressive Association
2024 - Current
Member
Network Faith Evangelism Association
2023 - Current
Sr. Pastor/ Counselor
Manifested Powers Ministries
2010 - Current
Executive Management
Hotel Industry
1980 - 2009
Board Advisor
Cornerstone Baptist Church
2011 - 2013
Doctor of Divinity - Theology
Heart Bible International University
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
North Carolina Thelogical Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
North Carolina Theological Seminary