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Leonardo Mongui-Casas

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Instituto Fe Y Vida, excelling in relationship building and strategic planning. Proven track record in managing cross-functional teams and enhancing program quality through exceptional writing and communication skills. He successfully drove department growth by expanding partnerships and implementing innovative training techniques.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
02.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Generated new business opportunities with partner organizations through collaborative marketing efforts and targeted sales initiatives.
  • Identified opportunities to expand partner relationships into new verticals or geographic regions, driving incremental revenue growth.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Associate Director Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Supported senior editors with research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy in published articles.
  • Edited manuscripts to maintain consistency in tone and voice while adhering to established style guidelines.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Implemented gamification techniques in training sessions, boosting learner engagement and participation.
  • Enhanced training accessibility, converting traditional materials into e-learning formats.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Associate Director of Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Managed cross-functional teams for multiple large-scale projects, successfully completing each on time and within budget constraints.
  • Established strong relationships with key ministry partners, creating mutually beneficial opportunities for growth and collaboration.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Served as a liaison between internal teams and partners, facilitating successful cooperation on joint projects in Latin America.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.

Assistant Editor

Instituto Fe Y Vida
11.2013 - 12.2016
  • Managed article submissions from freelance contributors, providing feedback and revisions as necessary for publication readiness.
  • Maintained strict adherence to AP Style guidelines in all editorial work completed for the publication.
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
  • Participated in weekly meetings discussing upcoming stories, department goals, strategies for improvement, and performance metrics analysis.
  • Trained new staff members on effective use of digital tools for managing communications within the online community environment efficiently.
  • Managed social media channels effectively for improved brand visibility and increased audience interaction.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Led successful collaborations across institutions, resulting in joint publications or externally funded grants.

Coordinator of Catholic Programs

Colombian Bible Society
09.2012 - 09.2013
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Collect and organize materials to support the operations of the Lectionautas project.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Enhanced team communication by implementing weekly coordination meetings and detailed Lectionautas project update emails.
  • Collaborated with editors and fellow writers for cohesive storytelling and consistent editorial voice.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of final audio productions.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.

Editorial Biblical Assistant

Instituto Fe Y Vida
12.2010 - 10.2012
  • Worked closely with the executive director to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of pastoral ministry.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by managing deadlines, resources allocation, and progress updates.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with readers.

Apostolic Promoter

Funadacion Central De Juventudes
01.2007 - 11.2010
  • Provided information on promotional programs, scholarships, and informational brochures to encourage people to participate.
  • Coordinated logistics of promotional materials delivery.
  • Supported social media marketing efforts by sharing live updates from promotional events on company''s platforms.
  • Enhanced customer experience at events with exceptional communication skills and friendly demeanor.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative ideas for upcoming programs.
  • Created and coordinated seminars, community activities and provider activities to identify and generate valid leads.

Education

Magister En Pastoral Juvenil - Youth And Young Adult Ministry

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana Del Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador
05-2015

Professional in Biblical Sciences - Bible Studies

Corporación Universitaria Minuto De Dios
Bogotá, Colombia
10-2009

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Project coordination
  • Program management

Accomplishments

Publications

  • 2010 - Creation and development of social networks for Instituto Fe y Vida - Biblia para Jóvenes
  • 2010 - First Continental Biblical Mission For Youth And Young Adults, editorial board (spanish edition)
  • 2012 - Adaptation of comments from La Biblia Católica para Jóvenes to the biblical text El Libro del Pueblo de Dios, Writer, Editorial Team
  • 2013 - Update and publication of the Manual and Website for Lectionautas program, Coordination
  • 2017 - Development and publication of La Biblia Católica para la Fe y la Vida, Coordinator, Writer and Editorial Team
  • 2021 - Revised edition of La Biblia Católica para Jóvenes, Editorial Team

Languages

English
Elementary (A2)
Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

  • Fundación con corazón de Catequista - President

Timeline

Director of Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
02.2023 - Current

Associate Director Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
01.2018 - 01.2023

Associate Director of Biblical Ministry

Instituto Fe Y Vida
01.2017 - 12.2017

Assistant Editor

Instituto Fe Y Vida
11.2013 - 12.2016

Coordinator of Catholic Programs

Colombian Bible Society
09.2012 - 09.2013

Editorial Biblical Assistant

Instituto Fe Y Vida
12.2010 - 10.2012

Apostolic Promoter

Funadacion Central De Juventudes
01.2007 - 11.2010

Magister En Pastoral Juvenil - Youth And Young Adult Ministry

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana Del Ecuador

Professional in Biblical Sciences - Bible Studies

Corporación Universitaria Minuto De Dios
Leonardo Mongui-Casas