President/Founder of Orphansake Records, Song Writer, Artist, Producer, Worship Leader, Graphic Artist, Web Designer
Greater Nashville Area
President/Founder of Orphansake Records, Song Writer, Artist, Producer, Worship Leader, Graphic Artist, Web Designer
Greater Nashville Area
SKILLS SUMMARY
High integrity, self-motivated artist and project manager with extensive experience in state-of-the-art technologies. Solid experience in management and supervision in all stages of music recording projects from design to completion. Proven history of building, strengthening, managing and maintaining successful relationships.
Primary strengths include:
➢ Team building and facilitation.
➢ Excellent verbal skills.
➢ Graphic and technical design.
➢ Self-motivated in continuing education.
➢ Committed to high work-ethics.
➢ Quick learning curve for new systems.
Producer/Engineer/Studio Owner: Produce, Engineer, program, write, arrange, record and edit music. Most recently produced the new Chris McClarney project, 'Love Never Fails' for Kingsway Music. Mentor and groom young artist and worship leaders, helping them to define their calling.
As a illustrator and Graphic artist: Designed websites, myspace pages, blogs, designed corporate logos, t-shirts and illustrated for short stories.
As a song writer: Currently have a song entitled, 'Million Miles', on CeCe Winans Grammy Award Winning Project, 'They Kingdom Come'. The 1st place winner, out of over 15,000 entries, in the 2007 International Songwriting Competition (ISC). Have written songs that have been recorded and received national and international radio airplay.
As an artist: Written and recorded several projects (rock and worship). Performed extensively in the states and abroad, most recently opening for the rock group STYX.
Staff Worship pastor/Itinerate Worship Leader. As pastor, led worship, mentored musicians, created programs. Traveled throughout the states and abroad leading worship and equipping churches (in multiple denominations, ethnic groups and ministries). Partnered with pastors to facilitate their goals and objectives. Taught in worship and ministry schools: song writing, communication, team building and unlocking creativity.
Leadership, Team Management, Equipping and Training
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Macintosh OSX
• Microsoft Windows
• Microsoft Office
• HTML
• Adobe Photoshop
• Final Cut Express
• Comic Life
• Pro Tools, reason
• Garage Band
• iPhoto
• iMovie
• Toast, Jam, Peak.
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
Lifeworks (WEB) 2.0 (Seminar)
(Music industry)
June 1995 — Present (14 years 6 months)
(Religious Institutions industry)
2003 — 2007 (4 years )
Mentor and develop worship leaders, create programs
Build teams. Pastor and oversee all worship ministry personnel
Develop and direct weekly worship services
(Music industry)
2002 — 2007 (5 years )
Wrote, produced, recorded and played live as a recording artist for DC3 Entertainment. Corporate & marketing development. Pastoral care to executives.
Bachelor of Science , Recording Industry , 1989 — 1993
Psychology 1988 — 1989
IT, Technology, Web Design, Graphic Design, Music, Film
1st Place Winner in the Gospel Division and top 10 finalist in AAA, out of over 15,000 entries in the 2007 International Songwriting Competition (ISC).