Proficient, liturgically-grounded keyboard musician with extensive experience in both traditional and blended worship. Self-starter who is capable of learning rapidly with little supervision. Expertise in introducing new congregational repertoire and blending traditional music with contemporary liturgical music. Special depth in working with rhythm sections, arranging for instrumental ensembles, Finale music publishing and audio recording/sound reinforcement technology. Extensive experience in liturgical planning, both independently and in conjunction with pastoral team.

• Planned and chose all music weekly for contemporary liturgical service, including congregational song, psalm settings, musical offerings and preludes/postludes.


• Arranged numerous hymn arrangements for brass and other instruments and acted as primary organist for festival services, including Christmas, Easter and other special occasions. Rehearsal accompanist for festival choir.


• Introduced Marty Haugen's liturgical setting Now the Feast and Celebration, Haugen's Creation Setting (derived from Mass of Creation), David Haas' Mass of Light and Bob Hurd's Mass of Glory.


• Organized and assembled vocal/instrumental ensemble consisting of all volunteers, including 5-7 vocalists, 2-3 guitars, electric bass, piano and drums for leading congregational song. Trained four drummers from within the congregation.


• Introduced extensive amount of new congregational repertoire, primarily from GIA's Gather II book and from OCP's Lord Be Glorified.


• Assisted in seasonal worship planning for traditional services and for festival services in coordination with pastoral staff and Director of Music Ministries.


• Produced and directed 1999 Christmas cantata combining volunteer and paid musicians with festival choir.


• Organist and assisted in planning for 2000 installation service of Bishop Kevin Kanouse.


• Organized and directed music for 2003 Northern Texas / Northern Louisiana Theological Conference held in Fort Worth, Texas.


• Assisted in planning, implementation, arranging and directing the instrumental ensembles for Northern Texas / Northern Louisiana 2003 and 2005 Synod Assemblies. Acted as organist and pianist for major worship events.


• Regular substitute in 2004 / 2005 for Atlanta area churches, including Methodist, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran and Roman Catholic congregations.


• Member of 2005 Northern Texas / Northern Louisiana Synod Assembly worship planning team. Acted as organist and primary keyboard musician at major worship events.


• Organist for weekly eucharist and evensong services for Episcopal students at Candler School of Theology, including rehearsal for teaching of psalms and hymns.


• Produced and directed the Northern Texas / Northern Louisiana 2006 Synod Assembly worship. Acted as organist and primary keyboard musician at major worship events.

Compact disc recordings and references available upon request.