Education:
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Concordia University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI: 2003-2011
- Master of Church Music (Choral)
- Master of Arts in Christian Ministries (Worship)
- Bachelor of Music Education (K-12 Band, Choir, and Orchestra)
- Director of Worship: September 2007-present
- Worship Leader: January 2007-April 2007 (interim position)
- Web designer: 2006-2010
- Faculty Assistant in the Worship program: 2005-2006
- Web developer of the Canadian Centre for Worship Studies
- Worship/Ministry Team Coordinator: 2002-2004
- Summer Camp Staff
- 9-12 Choir and Music Theory Teacher: 2001 (Student Teacher)
- K-5 General Music Teacher: 2001 (Student Teacher)
- Accompanist: 1999-2002
- Computer Lab Consultant: 1998-2002
- Music Theory Tutor: 1998-2002
- Ear-training and Sight-singing Tutor: 1998-2001
- Worship Company, Midwest Prayer Center: 2008-2009
- Web Developer: 2006-2007
- Seminary Chapel Team: 2005-2006
- Worship Team: 2004-2006
- Worship Team - Piano: 2005-2006
- Web Developer 2003-2006
- Worship Team: Guitar, Piano: 2004
- Choir Member, Praise Team - Guitar, Piano: 2002-2004
Briercrest Seminary, Caronport, Saskatchawan, Canada: 2004-2007
Simpson College, Indianola, IA: 1998-2002
Work Experience:
Cedar Hills Community Church - Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Faith Reformed Church - Lynden, Washington, USA
Iowa's Best Burger Cafe and Kellogg RV Park - Kellogg, Iowa, USA
Briercrest Seminary - Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada
Central College Campus Ministries - Pella, Iowa, USA
Lake View Camp and Conference Center - Pella, Iowa, USA
Lincoln High School - Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Edmund's Fine Arts Academy - Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Simpson College - Indianola, Iowa, USA
Volunteer Experience:
Wind and Fire Ministries - Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Baca Counseling Services - Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada
Briercrest Seminary - Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada
The Gathering Church - Caronport, Saskatchewan, Canada
Lake View Camp and Conference Center - Pella, Iowa, USA
Trinity Reformed Church - Pella, Iowa, USA
Third Reformed Church - Pella, Iowa, USA
Skills/Licensing:
Advanced computer skills: including MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Frontpage, Publisher; graphics design and photo editing; movie and sound recording; Finale.
Basic Sound systems and setup
Music Instruments: Guitar, Piano, Voice, Clarinet, Djembe
Web Page Design: MS Script Editor, HTML code, FTP, and CSS Script
State of Iowa Teaching License: Music Education, with certifications in K-12 General Music, Choir, Orchestra, and Band
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