Professional, Experienced, References Available
Studied guitar since 1985
Full Time Music Director for Saint Joseph Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Taught private guitar lessons since 1988
Bachelor of Science in Music, concentration Classical guitar, from Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne
Actively provided music for Catholic Liturgy since 1990
Completed Education for Ministry Program, Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend
Several years experience as professional musician
Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Fort Wayne, Indiana, Brooklyn Avenue
Music Director-Director of Liturgy 2002 to Present
Plan liturgies for parish: Sunday masses, school masses, funerals, RCIA rites, and weddings
Co-director of Music for Spanish
masses: provide liturgical training, develop resources, improve
organization
Direct traditional choir, folk ensemble and contemporary ensembles
Supervise administrative volunteers
Plan and control music department
budget
Served as RCIA core team member
Saint John Bosco Catholic Church, Churubusco, Indiana
Part-time Music Director 2001-2002
Organized and trained musicians
Planned and provided music for weekend masses
Tri-State Music, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2001-2002
Sales
Sweetwater Sound, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Intern promoted to Sales Engineer 1999-2001
Developed strong interpersonal skills while working with customers
and solving problems
Completed extensive training on music technology
Configured and sold state of the art recording studios and
technology-based music equipment
Self Employed Private Guitar Instructor
Various Fort Wayne music stores 1987-2001