Antwuan Malone

Experience

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  AMLI Residential

  Sept 2005 - Aug 2012

  MIS Analyst
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  AntwuanMalone.com

  Nov 2010 - Jun 2015

  Writer/Blogger

  I manage a blog site that will ultimately drive income and increase visibility and familiarity with my brand as a writer. Includes social media optimization, writing blogs, editing and web design.

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  Legacy Church

  Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

  LifeGroup/Connect Associate

  LifeGroup - Develop strategic vision for how to help small groups trust Jesus by pursuing holistic community. Includes curriculum writing/editing, web and email promotions, coordinate large scale group events. Connections - Coordinate hospitality teams to help create a welcoming, warm atmosphere for visitors, and a path toward church membership. Develop a social media strategy and web page design for virtual visitors, and as a connection point for our online affluent ministers. Includes managing Facebook interactions and measuring results, Twitter, and other forms of social media. Show less

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  Media Matchstick

  Oct 2012 - Oct 2016

  Founder

  I design and develop websites using Wordpress.

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  ELEVATE

  Jun 2014 - now

  Executive Director

  • Developed and maintained relationships with local churches, pastors, and non-profit organizations.• Recognized and initiated collaborative opportunities among local churches and non-profit organizations.• Researched and analyzed Collin County Young Adult statistics for strategy and ministry development.• Founded ELEVATE YA as non-profit 501c3 in 2018.• Architected organizational and ministry mission, vision, and strategy.• Development of organizational and ministerial leaders and staff with an eye toward multiplication.• Provided ongoing training, support, supervision and appreciation of ministry leaders and staff.• Implemented community-based service evangelism strategies and one-to-one evangelism strategies.• Implemented strategies for reaching and empowering Christian young adults (18-30).• Recruited, served, and supported the development of core young adult ministry leadership teams.• Created, inspired, and motivated a culture of contribution and mutual ministry.• Taught/Preached weekly nights at large group gatherings and small group functions.• Developed and implemented macro marketing and communications strategies to young adults.• Define and develop two-way relationships with local churches and non-profit organizations.• Create/Maintain ministry budget and annual ministry goals.• Develop relationships with YA Pastors and YA ministries as a hub for collaboration. Show less

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  Christ Fellowship McKinney

  Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

  Student Ministry Associate

  For Christ Fellowship, I filled in a part-time position for a staff member who had a temporary military assignment for 6 months. In that time, my role was to serve on the Student Ministry team and perform the following. - Preaching/Teaching to High School and Middle School Students- Help develop weekly plans for High School and Middle School Student services (2 separate)- Participate in team brainstorm and execution of Student Ministry services and activities.- Develop graphics for promotion of events when needed.- Setup and tear down service venues for Student Ministry services and events.- Develop a plan/pathway for training material for Student Ministry Small group Shepherds Show less

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  Threaded

  Jan 2018 - now

  Director of Community & Communications

  • Develop marketing and communication strategy and lead a ministry designed to attract, disciple, mobilize, and care for the needs of young adults in Collin County. • Manage digital communication through social media and email campaigns • Create and distribute digital graphics, videos and promotional material • Manage Threaded website (design, seo and navigation) • Manage Kabaji website funnels, customer experience, purchasing process and product delivery • Manage Threaded app design and experience. • Design Curriculum material.• Develop community engagement strategy for Threaded community members. • Oversee team to maximum engagement in the Threaded Community forum. • Develop the Threaded Collective, a paid membership subscription offering new monthly resources.• Community Host • Co-host on the Colored Commentary podcast • Primary participant in panels, public speaking, webinars, and other Threaded trainings/resources • Promote and participate/faciliate Threaded groups. • Participate in Threaded Consulting for church organizations, non-profits, companies and other marketplace venues. Show less

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  Movement | DFW

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  Community Engagement Consultant

  o Provide Community Engagement activities with DFW Churches, Non-Profits, Christian Business and Lay Leaders to build relationships for the on-going engagement with the MDFW Mission and Visiono Provide leadership and direction with the current Next Generation Initiativeo Provide leadership and collaboration with the MDFW staff to implement the MDFW Strategic Plan and other key initiatives.

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  Bent Tree Bible Fellowship

  Dec 2022 - now

  * Oversee and administrate the Adult Ministry: its structure, function, planning, and budget. * Continually assess the needs of adults and partner with staff and leaders to develop ways to address them. * Lead adults by example in listening and responding to Jesus, allowing the fruit of the Spirit to guide all relationships, engaging the culture, and interacting with non-believers. * Spiritual nurturing, Vision casting, strategizing, planning, training, correcting, appreciating staff and servant leaders regularly * Oversee the process for and demonstrate the ability to identify, disciple, coach, equip, and develop new and existing group leaders. * Identify and maintain an ongoing track for leadership development within assigned ministries * Pastoral oversight of the Care Ministry * Partner with Director of Guest Services & Events for Next Steps process * Provide strategic mid-level gatherings to help adults take their next step with Jesus and the church. * Partner with Care Ministry to plan and lead ministry to young adult pre-married couples, with the goal of preparing them for marriage as well as connecting them into ongoing community. * Lead Adult Ministry Team staff, set expectations, manage performance, and execute ministry. * Perform other duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the Church. Show less * Lead adults by example in listening and responding to Jesus, allowing the fruit of the Spirit to guide all relationships, engaging the culture, and interacting with non-believers.* Continually assess the needs of adults and partner with staff and leaders to develop ways to address them.* Provide strategic mid-level gatherings to help adults take their next step with Jesus and the church.* Identify and develop new leaders for groups, studies, and serving teams.* Be a mentor and coach in order to develop existing leaders.* Plan and lead an appropriate ministry to young adult pre-married couples, to prepare them for marriage as well as connect them to the ongoing community.* Provide pastoral and sacerdotal duties such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, communions, counseling, and hospital visitation. * Participate with the Adult Ministries Team in planning and executing ministry to adults, including training and budgeting.* Interact in one-on-one meetings, team meetings, leadership gatherings, and visits to groups for the purpose of discipling, coaching, and equipping.* Care for staff, leaders, and group, study, and team members through spiritual nurturing.* Pray regularly. Seek God’s guidance for the church, the leadership, the ministry, and those who are exploring Jesus.* Perform other duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the Church. Show less

  • Pastor of Adult Ministries

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Young Adult Pastor

    Dec 2022 - now