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Religion And Service
Divinity
Ministry, Organ And Violin Performance
Organist & Director of Music
Served as principal organist and music director for this multiracial and bilingual parish.
- Oversaw the music of six weekly services (three in English, four in Spanish).
- Planned and organized music for first communions and confirmation services
- Lead three weekly Sunday Services, and assisted with weekly rehearsals
- Co-conducted the school choir
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Sacred Music And Organ
Organist/choirmaster
Fully responsible for administration, planning, and execution of parish music program
- Played organ and conducted adult choir for weekly Sunday worship services
- Trained and cultivated 25-member adult volunteer choir in weekly rehearsals
- Worked in close cooperation with clergy, parish staff and lay leaders
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Psychology
Liberal Arts
Director of Music Ministries & Parish Organist
- Full-time Parish Organist in 2013, playing piano and organ for over 350 masses and liturgies annually. Subsequently appointed Director of Music Ministries in 2015 for over 3,000 families comprising the St. Vincent Ferrer Parish/School
- Recruited, auditioned, hired, trained, and supported over 30 SVF Music Department employees
- Handled all administrative duties for the entire SVF Music Department including scheduling all employees, processing timesheets and payroll, and serving as a liaison between the clergy, school, office staff and paid and volunteer musicians
- Expanded the Children’s Choir from a seasonal group of 6 children to a weekly choir of over 40 children from ages 8-14
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Paralegal Studies
Computer Operations
Associate of Arts
Organist and Music Associate
Provided organ and/or piano music for two Sunday services
- Directed and performed with a "folk" choir and band
- Accompanied one adult and three children's choirs
- Assisted with worship and music planning and choral direction.
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Electrical Engineering
Paralegal Studies
Liturgical Musician - Organist/pianist
- Prepared weekly musical liturgy for 5 masses per week
- Led the congregational signing as pianist, organist, vocalist, and cantor
- Directed youth choir and developed the parish's contemporary choir/band
- Provided music for weddings, funerals, and other additional liturgies
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Electronic Media And Film Studies
Church Organist
- Provided musical support for worship services.
- Provided accompaniment for choral selections.
- Recruited special guest talent.
- Planned special programs e.g. holiday musicals and special church festivities.
- Planned, produced, and supervised events for fundraising and promotional purposes.
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Broadcast Journalism
Curriculum And Instruction
Juris Doctor
Organist
- Provided all organ music for traditional Sunday church services.
- Composed and performed original preludes and postludes.
- Arranged improvisations on Bach chorales, medieval and American hymn tunes.
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Music
Assistant Chapel Organist Under Dr Steven Wente
Organ Performance
Assistant Choir Director and Organist
- Played organ for two weekly services and assisted with rehearsal directing and performance on Sundays with a 25 voice choir.
- Assisted with the direction of the hand bell ensemble.
- Planned music with the choir director and pastor and presented special concerts throughout the year.
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Organ Performance, Journalism (double Major)
Organ Performance
Director of Music Ministries, Organist
- Served as organist for all worship services, funerals, and weddings
- Directed all choirs
- Maintained multiple music libraries
- Served on Worship and Music Team
- Oversaw the maintenance and tuning of all instruments
- Planned all music and liturgies and coordinated all guest performances
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College Prep
Communications
Cosmetology
Organist/keyboardist
- Conducted Rehearsals for Choirs and Musicians
- Recruited and Trained Musical Staff
- Coordinated Schedules for Choirs and Musicians
- Organized and Conducted Workshops and Clinics for Music Department
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High School Diploma
Jazz Studies
Choir Director, Pianist/organist
- Led weekly choir rehearsals, which involved teaching non-formally trained vocalists new material and concepts each week (e.g., pitch, rhythm, ensemble blending, musical markings, etc.).
- Accompanist for choir at weekly services.
- Organist/pianist for weekly services, which included frequent sight reading in services.
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Musician/organist
- Played for Sunday morning service every 1st and 3rd Sundays.
- Prepared music for worship service.
- Prepared the choir for worship service by conducting rehearsals.
- Assisted and accompanied the pastor to outside engagements and services.
- Led the congregation in Sunday morning Praise & Worship.
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High School Diploma
Music / Music Sound Recording Technology
Organist
Responsible for providing music for Choirs/ Praise Team/Pastor
- Conducted regularly scheduled band rehearsals
- Travel with Choirs/Praise Teams/Pastor to all events and services
- Responsible for learning all music for all Choirs/Praise Teams/Pastor
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Organ/church Music
Piano
Organist/pianist
Pianist/organist for Contemporary & Traditional services, service music and congregational songs
- Accompanied Chancel Choir, Praise Team, soloist and other ensembles
- Revived and directed bell choir
- Served as substitute choir director as needed
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Mathematics And Piano
Piano
Composition
Organist
Play hymns for the weekly 11:00 Sunday service
- Provide prelude, communion, and postlude music each week
- Lessons in Alexander Technique from Mr. Geordie Macminn (UNCSA drama faculty)
- James Piano Quartet (JPQ) - Chamber Music Camp (Summer 2011)
- Served as Resident Assistant to the younger students
- Received daily drop-in chamber coaching from the JPQ members during ensemble rehearsals
- Received private instruction with Dr. Nicholas Ross to address piano-specific concerns
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Organist
- Revised written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy needs of church congregation and pastor
- Chose subject matter and suitable form to express personal feelings and experiences or ideas, or to narrate stories or events.
- Planned project arrangements or outlines, and organize material accordingly
- Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels, biographies, articles, descriptive or critical analyses, and essays.
- Conferred with the pastor to discuss changes or revisions to musical material
- Conducted research to obtain factual information and authentic detail, using sources such as newspaper accounts, diaries, and interviews.
- Wrote narrative, dramatic, lyric, and plays
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Sacred Music
Music
Director of Music/organist
- Responsible for the overall ministry of worship and music for a 2000+ member church with an average attendance of 700 in three worship services, a music budget of $11,000, and a paid/volunteer staff.
- Duties include serving as organist for traditional services; planning worship services for Saturday evening worship, traditional services, and all special services; serving as director of the adult chancel choir, hand bell choirs, and youth choirs (along with volunteers); directing all aspects of the worship ministry including sound system, the developing TV ministry, acolytes, altar guild, contemporary worship services, etc.
- Oversaw a $94,000 capital campaign and renovation project for our 41-rank pipe organ (completed in September of 2005).
- Serve as a staff liaison to the Worship & Music Committee and the Church Council.
- Organize a variety of concerts throughout the year as an outreach to the community.
- Oversee the content and development of the church website.
- General communications and clerical/office work
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High School Diploma
Business
Organist
Key Deliverables
- Provide organ and piano music in a professional manner for all worship services and all seasonal and special services.
- Provide organ and piano music for weddings and funerals.
- Facilitate the congregation to sing and worship through the excellent execution of hymns and liturgy.
- Encourage the musical talents and participation of members of the congregation through organizing and coordinating special musical offerings, including soloists, instrumentalists, and small ensembles in cooperation with the worship and music ministry.
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Music Performance And Piano Pedagogy
Piano Performance
Pianist and Organist
Selected and played liturgical music, including hymns, preludes, and postludes on Sunday worships and special services.
- Accompanied the congregation during Sunday worships service.
- Accompanied the choir on Sunday worship services and rehearsals.
- Accompanied the choir rehearsals for Christmas and Easter Cantatas
- Provided music for occasional wedding and funerals
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High School Diploma
Business Administration
Church Organist/musician
- Organist for Sunday worship and special services throughout the year.
- Host and work with visiting organists and choirs.
- Produced and arranged music for services.
- Perform solos and numerous concerts with organ, choir, brass, and/or orchestra.
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Organist
Provide musical expertise during Sunday morning worship, choir rehearsals, Christian events and baptisms
- Coordinate musical selections for the soloists and worship service
- Approves and monitors the musical selections of choir members
- Direct and train young teens in the youth choir
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High School Diploma
Recording Technology/ Business
Organist
Provide musical services to the Sunday School, Bible Study, and Sunday Morning Services
- Ensure professional musicianship of all instrumentalists and vocalists
- Coordinate with Ministry directors for special events
- Actively participate in all church meetings and church events
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New Media
Ministry Of Helps
Music
Organist for Corey Condrey's
- Recording credits for album "Worldwide" by Kenee Maree
- Associate Producer for live recording "Unrestricted Worship/Unrestricted Praise" by Pastor A. Thomas Hill
- Produced and Recorded CD "Keys to Prayer"
- Co-produced CD "Get Busy" by Stacy Bankson
- Produced and Recorded singles "Praise Ye the Lord" and Blessed Are They"
- Accompanied Gospel Recording Artists Clint Brown, Fred Hammond, Darwin Hobbs, and many others
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High School Diploma
Organ And Church Music
Music Studies
Organist/choir Director and Handbell Choir Director
Organist
- Adult Choir Director
- Youth Handbell Choir Director
- Adult Handbell Choir Director
- Children's Choir Festival Guest Director - New London, CT AGO
- Director - Annual SE CT Ecumenical Choral Concert
- Major works conducted with orchestra: Handel's Messiah, Rutter Gloria, Rutter Requiem, Mozart Requiem, Faure Requiem, Durufle Requiem, Mozart Cornation Mass, Mozart Requiem, Haydn Creation.
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Music Education Vocal
Master of Arts
Organist
Play three masses a week on the organ
- Accompany the choir during 10:30 mass and Wednesday evening rehearsals
- Accompany Cantata during the Christmas season
- Sing solos and perform at weddings and funerals
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Economics
Pianist/organist
Teach bible study for the college aged students in the congregation.
- Volunteer as a mentor and counselor for the youth group.
- Plan practice and rehearsals for five piece band as acting music director.
- Play the piano and/or organ during church service and weekly activities.
- Liaison between band and media and sound department.
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High School Diploma
Vocal Pediagogy
Organist
Companied Minister of Music in rehearsal
- Taught vocal parts to Senior Choir
- Play for pastor on out engagements
- Responsible office administration filing of performance Documents/Contracts
- 15 hours of office hours for development of Worship Iterniary
- Musical service over 500 Members each week
- Marketing via social marketing network
- Event Planning and Coordinating
- Schedule appointment and set calendar appointments for various groups
- Final Annual: $27,000 Event Bonus: 5%
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Medical Terminology
Medical Assistant
Organist
Practice musical instrument performances, individually or in rehearsal with other musicians, to master individual pieces of music and to maintain and improve skills.
- Perform before live audiences.
- Accompany choirs and Pastor to various locations.
- Specialize in playing a specific family of instruments or a particular type of music.
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Music
Professional Pipe Organist, Various Churches, Multiple Locations
- Establishing long-term relationships with six different churches.
- Building a substantial repertoire of organ and piano pieces in various musical historical eras.
- Conducting a choir through weekly hymns and anthems.
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Church Music & Vocal Performance
Organist
- Accompany Church Sanctuary Choir and Morning Worship Services
- Accompany Small Group Ensembles
- Fill-in for Minister of Music on occasion
- Assist Music Minister with worship planning, literature for choirs and ensembles
- Rehearse and direct ensembles
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Bachelor of Science
Operations Research & Business Analytics
Organist
- Provide hymns, solo works, and general music for Sunday morning services
- Accompany choirs and instrumental ensembles throughout the week
- Coordinate and supply music for special events such as weddings and funerals
- Collect, analyze, and interpret church attendance and income data to provide financial insights
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Mechanical Engineering
Organist
- Played organ for regular church services every Sunday as well as special events such as baptisms and holiday services
- Arranged selections of music to be played during church services
- Tested and set up audio equipment and instruments for special outdoor events and regular church services
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Music Performance
College Preparatory
Organist
- Select and provide organ music at all traditional Sunday worship services, mid-week worship occasions
- Accompany vocalists and instrumentalists as scheduled by the Director of Choral and Instrumental Music.
- Provide organ music for all weddings and funerals held at the church when the organ is the primary instrument used
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Music Education
Minister of Music/organist
- Responsible for regularly weekly rehearsals for the choir
- Provide organ music and direct choir at morning services
- Serve as organist for weddings, funerals and memorial services as requested
- Maintain music library and purchase new music
- Report to appropriate committees on condition and needs for maintenance or new musical instruments
- Assist and support the planning of worship services
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Music
Music Management
Music Director/organist
- Originate all graphic and text viewed on screen
- Greet patrons and direct them to the proper department for assistance
- Collaborate with the Pastor, Sound Engineer and MD of band in order to ensure proper display of on screen text and graphics
- Supervise production of service and create narrative in line with the Pastor's message
- Train, coach and motivate new interns
- Manage and maintain sensitive information via storage devices
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Musician-organist
- Obtain information about the day's functions, events and prayer times
- Rehearse music and timelines for church services, weddings, christenings and baptisms
- Confer with presiding pastor to determine the type of music that is appropriate for each event
- Set tone for worship service
- Create music sheets and practice scores according to them
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Music
Keyboardist/ Organist
- Provide music for Sunday morning service as well as weeknight services.
- Teach choir notes and harmonic vocals during rehearsals.
- In charge of directing the band and effectively orchestrating rehearsals.
- Learn music such as Hymnals, Chants, Congregational and choir songs for service.
- Provide musical support for the Pastor during outgoing engagements.
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Organist/choir Director
- Select and provide organ music at all traditional Sunday worship services, mid-week worship occasions, and all special celebrations of worship where the organ is the primary instrument used
- Select hymns appropriately which are reflective of the liturgical season and designated scripture texts.
- Extensive knowledge of both traditional and modern musical styles
- Choose and purchase organ music within the approved budgetary parameters.
- Oversee the tuning and maintenance of musical instruments of the church.
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High School Diploma
Organist
Delegated the task of providing music to all musical church staff
- Facilitate the congregation to sing and worship through the excellent execution of songs
- Thorough knowledge of the congregation worship services
- Delegated the task of making arrangements for maintenance on musical instruments
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Biological Sciences
Organist
Leadership in youth service and music accompaniment
- Organ and piano accompaniment during service and youth groups: teaching new songs, preparing weekly
- I accompany and direct in other Hungarian community events such as Christmas concerts, Convocation
- I serve the Hungarian Baptist community by participating in occasional cleaning and renovations in and around the church
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Composition
Composition
Music Composition / Piano
Director of Music / Organist
- Rehearsing Sanctuary Choir (35-40 members) and smaller choral ensembles
- Conducting orchestra & choruses for annual concerts with other community churches
- Coordinating String Quartet Ensemble weekly
- Overseeing the Church Band for the Contemporary Service
- Organist for regular services and special events
- Overseeing children's choir and any other combined music activities (children/youth)
- Planning and coordinating choir tours locally and nationally i.e.-2006 tour to Carnegie
- Composing/arranging for services and major concerts
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Accounting
Organist
- Performed regularly for Sunday services
- Compose and perform music for church choir
- Traveled with choir out of town and or to neighborhood churches
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Health Promotion
Organist/accompanist
- Accompany one church service and one choir rehearsal, weekly
- Work as team with other staff to plan worship services and other programs
- Practice to maintain proficiency on the organ and piano
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Psychology
Choir Organist (volunteer)
- Lead the youth choir in music lessons and performances
- Accompany choir performances with musical instrument before a live audience
- Devote time outside of choir rehearsals to master musical pieces for performances
- Actively participate in choir leadership meetings
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Organ Performance
Choral Conducting
Piano Coach
Director of Children's Choir, Substitute Organist
- Director of the Children's Choir
- Substitute organist
- Member of the adult choir and substitute director
- Duties included selection and rehearsal of all music for the church year; participation in worship and in special events.
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High School Diploma
Computer Technology And Networking
Church Organist
- Provided organ/piano music for all Sunday worship services as well as special services.
- Rehearsed with various choirs and groups as necessary.
- Worked closely with pastor to develop and implement appropriate music for the services.
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Music Therapy
Church Organist/choir Director
- In charge of choir of 15 people with weekly practices
- Musician (pianist/organist) for weekly church service and holidays/events
- Coordinate special music for summer services and other special services
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Organ Performance
Organist
- Principal Organist and Choir Director Present
- Required to be present always to anything pertaining to the Music Ministry
- Required to rehearse with the choir every week
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Audio Recording Technology
Organist
- Minister of Music for Peterson Temple Church of God in Christ.
- Preparing the choir and praise team for Worship.
- Learning and rehearsing new songs and teaching aspiring musicians.
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