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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name:  Rev. Canon Ernest Chibuzo Osuchukwu.

Address:  Cowley Rectory

11 Beauchamp Lane

Oxford

OX4  3LF

Email:  [email protected]

Telephone:   07514613568

Date of Birth:       2nd March, 1970.

Place of Birth:     Umucheke-Okwe.

State of Origin:    Imo State.

L.G.A. of Origin:   Onuimo L.G.A.

Marital Status:     Married.

PROFILE:

A man of extraordinary integrity, humility and faithfulness with a remarkable global vision and strategic insight. Highly focused individual with the ability to meet self established targets. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Very reliable with good attention to details, but flexible to new opportunities and with the ability to learn quickly. A good team player with an effective Communication and problem solving skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

1. Lecturer                                                                                               2017- Date

Department of Religion and Cultural Studies

Federal University Ndufu Alaike Ikwo.

*Teaching of some Old Testament and General Courses.

*Conduct Counselling Sessions for Students.

*Conduct Examinations, marking of students’ scripts and collation of Results.

*Conduct and Supervise Research Inquires.

2. Senior Lecturer (Adjunct)                                                                2008-Date

Trinity Theological College, Umuahia

Abia State Nigeria.

*Teaching of some Old Testament and Religion Courses.

*Conduct Counselling Sessions for Students.

*Conduct Examinations, marking of students’ scripts and collation of Results.

*Conduct and Supervise Research Inquires.

3. Clerk of the Holy Order/Rector.                                                       2010 -Date.

Anglican Diocese Okigwe South

Ezeoke-Nsu, Imo State, Nigeria.

(Current Posting: Vicar, St. Matthais Anglican Church Umunakanu)

*Officiates and Preaches at weekly Church Services and other week day activities.

*Conducts one on one Counselling sessions with distressed Parishioners.

*Presides over Holy Communion, Baptisms and weddings.

*Other general Church Administration.

4. Lecturer/Dean of Academics.                                                               2002-2007.

Institute of Theology Abakaliki

Ebonyi  State.

*Teaching of some Old Testament Courses and Biblical Hebrew.

*Planning of Curriculum and Academic Programme.

*Conduct Counselling Sessions for Students.

*Conduct Examinations, Marking of Students scripts and collation of Results.

5. Missionary/Social Worker                                                                 1999- 2006.

Church Mission Society, Nigeria. (CNMS)

*Establishment of some Anglican Churches in Rural Areas.

*Provided Support to Orphanages, Pregnant Teenagers and the Elderly.

* Rehabilitation of drug addicts and Ex-Sex workers.

* Ministered to PLWHA.

6. Postdoctoral Research Fellow                                                         2019-

Oxford Centre for Mission Studies, UK

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD in Biblical Studies. (OT Major)                                                       2017.

Abia State University, Uturu.

DMin Degree Student in Theology                                                          2014-Date.

Nashotah House Theological Seminary

United States of America.

Master of Arts in Biblical Studies (OT Major)                                       2002-2004.

University of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria.

Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Second Class Upper.                                1990-1995.

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State.

Diploma in Theology                                                                                   2006-2008.

Trinity Theological College, Umuahia, Abia State.

Certificate in Christian Missions                                                               1998.

West African School of Theology, Jos, Plateau State.

General Certificate of Education O/L.                                                      1983-1988.

Archdeacon Dennis Seminary, Mbieri, Imo State.

First School Leaving Certificate                                                                  1976-1982.

Community Primary School, Ndiuche.

PUBLICATIONS

1. The Ark Magazine Columnist (1999-2000)

Published by C.N.M.S Ife Anglican Diocese.

2. The Virtuous Sisters (2001)

Published by Grace Foundation Media Services, Jos.

3. Anglican Spirituality (2004)

Published by Anglican Diocese of Abakaliki.

4. The Agapetic Darling (2004)

Published by Cheston Agency Limited, Enugu.

5. Anglican Identity: A Heritage to Cherish (2010)

Published by Skillmark Publishers, Owerri.

HOBBIES:

Teaching, Writing, Research and Preaching.