resumé

PURPOSE

To follow the leadership and example of Jesus in a way that inspires others to do the same

VALUES

STRENGTHS

PERSONALITY

SKILLS

Casting and implementing vision with a pastoral heart
Musicianship (proficient in acoustic, electric, and bass guitar)
Teaching (as a teaching pastor, small group leader, and music instructor)
Creative writing and song writing
Ability to create custom song charts to reflect tempo, measure lines, accents, syncopation, and chord voicing to accurately match recordings
Project management including the detailed coordination of people, tasks, and schedules necessary to finish well
Recruiting/developing/retaining quality leaders, musicians, and team players by setting an example of service and excellence
Delivering, seeking, and receiving constructive feedback in a professional and honorable manner
Savvy at maximizing resources such as finances, equipment, and volunteer talent
Experience with Ableton and Pro Presenter

CAREER

Project Manager

The Towbes Group - Santa Barbara, California

2020 - Present

Oversee and manage commercial construction projects within the company's commercial portfolio
Coordinate with architects, engineers, project consultants, sub-contractors, city/county officials and inspectors, property managers, and tenants to define, schedule, and carry out the project scope of work
Provide construction management services for new construction
Moderate regularly scheduled meetings to review project status and deliverables with owners, architects, property managers, and construction representatives
Interview, manage, and oversee field staff
Research, develop, and implement corporate solar and EV charging initiatives for the commercial portfolio
Introduce and implement the use of cloud based project management software to track, update, and share project schedules and information

Worship Arts Pastor

First Christian Church - Santa Maria, California

2018 - 2020

Lead the Worship Ministry of a church with weekly attendance of 1,200+
Cast and implement the vision, purpose, and values necessary to effectively engage the church in the worship of Jesus every week
Prepare worship sets based on songs that are musically, lyrically, corporately, and culturally engaging
Incorporate the use of Scripture into weekly worship sets so that Jesus remains the focus
Lead worship teams as a pastor, musical director, vocalist, and guitarist for a team that utilizes Ableton, in-ear monitoring, click and backing tracks, and Pro Presenter
Create custom song charts that detail the structure and dynamics of a song to include measure lines, syncopation, and accurate chord detail
Lead musicians in a pursuit of excellence that seeks to inspire and engage others in worship
Lead weekly team devotions that support the purpose of our vision
Oversee and meet weekly with worship and production staff to review performance and ensure unity of vision
Provide support for worship initiatives across all campus ministry areas
Develop and empower next generation worship leaders within the Worship Ministry
Develop and equip volunteer musicians looking to improve their skill level and performance
Design and build large scale stage sets to add texture and interest to our stage presentation
Oversee projects on campus such as sound upgrades, website design, and branding material

Worship Pastor

Edinbrook Church - Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

2017 - 2018

Manage the Worship Ministry of a church with weekly attendance of 900+
Cast and implement the vision, purpose, and values necessary to effectively engage the church in the worship of Jesus every week
Prepare song charts, tracks, and musical transitions for Sunday services
Lead contemporary worship teams as a pastor, vocalist, and guitarist
Lead paid/volunteer musicians in a pursuit of excellence that seeks to inspire and engage others in worship
Lead the worship team in weekly devotionals that support the purpose of our vision
Incorporate the use of Scripture into weekly worship sets so that Jesus remains the focus

Collaboratively write and produce original worship music
Oversee and meet weekly with paid worship staff to ensure unity of vision and direction

Contract Worship Leader

2015 - 2017

Worship Pastor

Ripon Community Church - Ripon, Wisconsin

2009 - 2014

Manage all aspects of the Worship Ministry for a church with weekly attendance of 500+
Lead contemporary worship teams as a pastor, vocalist, and guitarist
Engage volunteers who range in ability from beginner to experienced professional
Build teams that will succeed by strategically balancing various levels of skill and experience
Provide lessons and tools to train and equip volunteer musicians
Oversee sound system operation and quality for weekly services
Teach Biblically based messages for Sunday morning services as scheduled by the Senior Pastor
Edit and coach the delivery of personal faith testimonies
Restructured the Worship Ministry to where it was recognized by church leadership as one of the strongest ministries in the church
Led RCC in overhauling the worship center sound and lighting systems
Implemented the use of in-ear monitors and click tracks to enhance both sound and music quality
Led by example to implement the memorization of lyrics by vocalists

EDUCATION

Honors

EXPERIENCES

Gopher Basketball Team Member
- University of Minnesota (2000 - 2004)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Leadership Team Member
- University of Minnesota (2001 - 2004)

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