Ulises Danilo Diaz Montano
Flushing, NY Email: ******.****@***.*** Phone: 917-***-**** https://stjohns.joinhandshake.com/profiles/ulisesdiaz2025
EDUCATION
St. John’s Seminary – Brighton, MA (Transfer- Out)
July 2025
Philosophy and Theological Studies/ Ministry Formation
St. John’s University, St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences – Queens, NY May 2027
Bachelor of Arts in Theology
WORK EXPERIENCE
St. Joseph’s Parish – Lynn, MA
Associate Maintenance / Catechism Instructor
January 2023 – July 2023 Full-Time
Maintained parish facilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for liturgical and community events.
Instructed catechism classes for youth, preparing students for sacraments through engaging, age-appropriate lessons rooted in Scriptures and Catholic Doctrine.
Supported priests and parish staff with setup and coordination of Masses, religious education programs, and special events.
Assisted in the day-to-day operations of the parish, including minor repairs, inventory, and general upkeep.
Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces – Las Cruces, NM
Program Coordinator / Event Manager – Neocatechumenal Way (NCW)
September 2023 – July 2025 Full-Time
Directed the planning and execution of large-scale multicultural retreats for up to 250 people in diverse venues, including conference centers, hotels, and formal event spaces, ensuring operational efficiency and alignment with program goals.
Organized and led faith-based pilgrimages for intergenerational groups, coordinating travel logistics, budgets, and itineraries while maintaining the pastoral integrity of each experience.
Designed and produced promotional materials—including digital and print invitations, event posters, and fundraising collateral—to enhance outreach, participant engagement, and donor support.
Collaborated with diocesan leaders, clergy, and volunteers to coordinate large-scale faith-based events aligned with the mission of the Neocatechumenal Way.
SKILLS
1.Software Proficiency: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Canva
2.Languages: Fluent in Spanish and English (Speaking, Reading, and Writing)
3.Additional Skills: Event planning, Strong teamwork, and collaboration abilities