WORK EXPERIENCE:
Worship and Outreach Minister, Calvary Baptist Church, Renton, WA 2004 – 2014
- Planned and Coordinated weekly Worship Service
- Lead weekly worship
- Prepared music arrangements, Lead Sheets, and Chord Charts for Worship
- Team Musicians
- Planned and Directed music for Special Services i.e. Good Friday and
- Christmas Eve
- Prepared Click and Backing Tracks using Abelton Live, Presonus Studio
- One, and Mainstage
- Recruited and developed Worship Musicians and Tech Team
- Shepherd and Minister to Team Members and their families
- Develop and Administer Ministry area budget
- Started and directed Choir for special and seasonal performances
- Coordinated Worship Center use between multiple Ethnic Congregations
- Manage and maintain musical and technical instruments and equipment
- Disciple new believers
Lead Outreach Team Director of Bands, Hugoton Unified School District #210, Hugoton, KS 1999 – 2003
- Taught Instrumental Music for 5th grade through 12th grade
- Plan Performances
- Co – Organize and Host Regional Music Festival
- Maintain Instrumental equipment and Music Library
Director of Bands, Scott City Unified School District #466, Scott City, KS 1997 – 1999
- High School Band Director
- Middle School Assistant Band Director
- Musical Pit Orchestra Director
- Revived Marching Band
Music Teacher, Montezuma Unified School District #371 , Montezuma, KS 1991 – 1997
Purchasing Agent, American General Aircraft Corporation, Greenville, MS 1989 – 1990
Music Teacher, Christian Challenge School, Wichita, KS 1986 – 1999
Music Teacher, Renwick Unified School District #267, Garden Plain, KS 1985 – 1986
RELATED EXPERIENCES:
Bethel Friends Church, Hugoton, KS
- Lead Worship for Stevens County Jail Ministry
- Lead Worship for Awanas
- Music Ministry Team
Nondenominational Worship Leading with worship band Face 2 Face
- Founding member
- Transcribed and charted music
- Planned rehearsals
Southwest Kansas High School District Band Chairman
- Organize District Wide Auditions
- Secure Clinician
Music Ministry Team Dodge City First Southern Baptist Church
Tyler Road Southern Baptist Church, Wichita, KS
- Assisted the Minister of Music
- Associate Director of Adult Choir
- Directed the Sanctuary Orchestra,
- Directed Youth Vocal Ensemble
- Toured with Continental Singers
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Highlands Elementary PTA School Carnival
Highlands Elementary Teacher Appreciation Lunch
Highlands Elementary School Clean-Up
Colby Community College Flat Land Big Band
Garden City Community College Frank Mantooth Big Band
Dodge City Municipal Cowboy Band
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
Wichita State University
-Graduate level studies in Music Education
Friends University, Wichita, KS August 1981 to May 1985
-Graduated with Bachelors Music Education
Butler County Community College August 1980 to May 1981