Leadership

  • Comfortable speaking, leading, teaching, and performing in small and large groups settings.
  • Able to recruit, lead, and keep organizational vision in front of multiple teams of staff and volunteers by leading from within the team.
  • A seasoned mentor that's able to guide students, interns, and staff in their personal and professional development.
  • Able to bring artists together, encourage them, and bring out the best in them.
  • Active contributor and strategic thinker when it comes to addressing the details that make a team or an organization great.
  • Easily achieves mastery of new skills, concepts, and processes (especially when related to technology, music, and design).

Musical Ability

  • Comfortable leading small and large bands of various skill levels as a musical director.
  • Able to confidently address the role of lead vocalist for any of the top 100 CCLI songs.
  • Skilled at songwriting and arranging.
  • Primarily an acoustic guitarist, but can also play rhythm electric guitar, and bass (full scholarship, Liberty University) at the same level of expertise.
  • An expert knowledge and an intermediate level of ability on the drums (partial scholarship, Berklee College of Music), and a functional secondary keyboardist (pad, synth, etc.) if the music required it.
  • Skilled at musical production and engineering in live and studio environments.

Software

Expert in the Mac OSX and iOS environment.

  • Image editing: Photoshop, Illustrator, Aperture
  • Chart Writing: Finale, Pages
  • Audio/Loop editing: Reason, Ableton Live, Digital Performer
  • Video editing: Final Cut Pro X
  • Presentation: Keynote, Pro Presenter
  • Volunteer and Resource Management: Planning Center Online