Talented, outgoing, and faithful Church Worship
Leader and Musician who believes music and the arts can
enhance congregants' relationship with God.
Brings diverse training in piano, organ, and voice. Has a personal
relationship with Christ and currently finishing
a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Music from Norfolk State University.
Qualifications
Music theory knowledge
Proficient on the piano, keyboard, and Hammond organ
Ability to play by ear and read music
Specialty in church music
Expressive
Promotes spiritual and musical growth
Strong attention to detail
Experience
Minister of Music, 03/2014 to 04/2016 Hyatt Hotels Corp. – NY, State,
Planned worship services
each week consisting of traditional, blended, and contemporary formats.
Worked closely with the pastor to ensure the weekly music
selection flowed with the message's theme.
Led congregants in worship during worship services.
Supervised music staff; including band, worship leader, and
volunteers and collaborated with worship leader
in selection of monthly music.
Rehearsed and directed
choirs weekly.
Coordinated music for special events
(Christmas Concert, Easter, Thanksgiving, Pentecost, etc.)
Established a Worship and Arts ministry
manual.
Created ministry drop box giving choir, band,
and media team home and mobile access to song files,
lyrics, attire, and upcoming engagements.
Minister of Music, 2011 to 02/2014 Hyatt Hotels Corp. – Orange County, CA,
Selected music to achieve a balance of musical styles for worship services.
Established a choir to minister during
worship services.
Rehearsed, trained, and strengthened choir vocals during weekly
rehearsals.
Led worship on a weekly basis.
Trained staff to use PowerPoint technology to enhance the worship experience.
Lead Musician/Youth Band Director, 05/2008 to 11/2010 Hyatt Hotels Corp. – Portland, ME,
Served as lead musician on keyboard and organ for all services
and special events.
Rehearsed with main band
weekly and help developed their musicianship.
Selected music, developed
and trained 50 voice youth and young adult choir.
Led and directed young adult band for weekly
youth services.
Collaborated with the Pastor of Worship in
planning music.
Minister of Music, 07/2006 to 05/2008 Abyssinia Baptist Church – City, STATE,
Planned music for worship services each week.
Coordinated music for special events (Christmas,
Easter, Vacation Bible School, College Sunday, etc.)
Directed and grew young adult choir from 15 to
over 30 people.
Worked closely with the pastor to ensure weekly music related to the weekly message.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Music, Expected in 2017 Norfolk State University - Norfolk, VA GPA:
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