jessica claire montgomery street san francisco ca 94105 555 4321000 resumesampleexamplecom summary highly motivated worship leader many years experience striving always take church next level excellence goals alway improving team best god given extensive background leading teaching biblical worship leadership training oneonone mentoring experienced community service professional strong leadership relationship building skills get get connected kingdomminded dedicated reaching many people possible whatever means possible highlights teach biblical worship attention details broad musical styles large team leadership ordained december 2011 experience training development mentoring new leaders engaging passionate song writing abilities 14 years experience worship arts minister 042012 current first colony church christ city state although never part church christ role transition traditional acappella church 2000 contemporary instrumental church work closely senior minister worship producer cast vision plan implement services congregation sing lead vocal usually leading acoustic guitar wide variety services bringing modern programming run ministry efficiently especially utilizing planning center online scheduling uploading music recordings rehearsal songs become familiar also upload recordings playing singing persons parts correctly rehearse implementing large choir providing accompaniment participating worship monthly basis lead rehearsals groups teach vocal instrumental parts weekly one one needed write original music needed preform local festivals competitions concerts news stations outreach opportunity choose variety music broad stylistic range keep flexibility skill improvising creatively express musical themes tempo phrasing stage presentation volume dynamics creatively express sermon themes musical choice set design drama painting dance scripture readings videos lighting worship arts minister 102011 012012 vantage point city state oversaw worship ministry church leading worship recruiting training scheduling brand new church plant 125 attendees job unexpectedly turned temporary funding church staff gone responsible providing casting vision planning execution weekend worship services working closely senior pastor help get message across creative ways recruited scheduled trained many new volunteers well one one musical lessons willing yet inexperienced volunteers helped new members get plugged new life groups oversaw weekly set tear storage valuable equipment including staging sound lights rented conference room shepherded hearts spiritual growth new volunteers led devotion night weekly home well rehearsals home helped provide encouragement support vision new church plant brought new modern tech programs better run ministry worship arts minister 072006 102011 first capital christian church city state first capital 350 came grew 700 left oversaw many different ministries well rotating pastoral care staff church left help new church plant worship arts ministry implemented creative arts team develop innovative ideas sermon series including stage designs building painting weekly props special songs dramas special elements recruited scheduled trained volunteers musically technically mentored trained people could take charge lead services needed strong team volunteer worship leaders could rotate leading worship left worked closely tech ministry team leader plan implement weekly services special events needed learn communicate clearly humbly within team worked student worship leaders band members give lessons plan set lists coach technique mentoring weekly wednesday night program called quest working youth passion mine learned create maintain fiscal budget attended yearly worship conference renewal training volunteered dj provided live music outreach events childrens programs annual prom disabled community annual town square outreach event served 3000 people life groups attended many conferences small group ministry responsible implementing new ideas new groups providing leadership new ministry church utilized willow creek philosophies materials successful small groups recruited trained shepherded facilitators led quarterly trainingencouragement meetings facilitators helped schedule groups big events worked achieve healthy conflict resolution within groups ordered top line curriculum maintained budget headed yearly team building fun events life groups attend together young adults led small weekly service included worship bible study fellowship scheduled planned led offsite retreats oversaw fundraising events well fun group events maintained budget provided counseling needed pastoral care hospital visitations house calls reported back updates prayer requests leadership church follow phone calls cards unable attend church ministered families funeral services well providing music graphic assistance ministered weddings provided special music needed education bachelor science biblical studies concentration worship ministry 2011 cincinnati christian university emphasis worship leading coursework music theory coursework vocal training coursework guitar piano accomplishments second albums original music set recorded 2014 guest worship leader abilene christian university week long leadership summit 2014 played great day houstons live show 2013 first place sugar land superstar competition 2013 guest worship leader worship team training video series branon dempsey 2012 debut album defender released 2008 came second place christian artist talent search national competition 2005 performed live christian band opening wellknown musicians chris rice jars clay 2004 volunteer experience volunteer worship leader weekly high school young adult ministries jim viehl learned leadership skills broad musical style northside christian church new albany 20022006 volunteer worship leader band director gregg jackson learned character development listen holy spirit leader covenant life church jeffersonville 20032006 volunteer youth worship leader ken smith learned engage congregation lead band graceland baptist church new albany 20032004 volunteer youth worship leader charlie mcdonner centenary united methodist church new albany 20002003