Worship Pastor Resume - Jonathan Lehmann

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To m ak e G o d ’s g r e a t n e s s k n o wn b y u s i n g m y g i f t s a n d t a l e n t s t o p r om o t e w o r s h i p a n d worship evangelism through music and the arts, and use my pastoral experience to i d e n t i f y a n d e q u i p t h e n e x t g e n e r a t i o n of w o r s h i p l e a d e r s

E MP LO YME NT: O c t o b e r, 2 0 0 8 to present

NorthPointe Christian High School (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

DI RE CTO R O F B ANDS • Responsible for teaching and directing the middle and high school concert bands, high school jazz band, and casting vision for and developing the high school worship band and vocals F e b r u a r y, 2 0 0 7 to June, 2008

S p r i n g L ak e W es l e y a n C h u r c h ( S p r i n g L ak e , M i c h i g a n )

PAS TO R OF W ORS HI P DEV E LOP ME NT • R e s p o n s i b l e f o r l e a d i n g t h e w o r s h i p a n d a r t s t e am b y c a s t i n g a v i s i o n of b i b l i c a l w o r s h i p a s a l i f e s t yl e a n d f os t e r i n g a c u l t u r e of c om m u n i t y • R e s p o n s i b l e f o r s h e p h e r d i n g m y t e am m em b e r s , p r a yi n g f o r t h e m r e g u l a r l y, e n c o u r a g i n g t h em i n t h e i r C h r i s t i a n w a l k a n d c o u n s e l i n g t h em w h e n n e e d e d • C r e a t e a n d l e a d d y n am i c , i n s p i r i n g w o r s h i p e x p e r i e n c e s w h i c h i n c o r p o r a t e a v a r i e t y of music genres and other art forms • R e s p o n s i b l e f o r s e l e c t i n g , t e a c h i n g , r e h e a r s i n g a n d i m p l em e n t i n g a l l w o r s h i p m u s i c • Provided vision and direction to re-align the existing choir with a contemporary m o d e l of a w o r s h i p l e a d i n g c h o i r • R e w o r k e d t h e p r o c e s s of p r o d u c i n g m u s i c c h a r t s , i n c r e a s i n g r e h e a r s a l e ff e c t i v e n e s s a n d i m p r o v i n g t h e f l o w o f w o r s h i p s e r v i c e s • O v e r s e e a l l a dm i n i s t r a t i v e a s p e c t s of t h e w o r s h i p a n d a r t s m i n i s t r i e s M a y, 2 0 0 4 to June, 2006

C r o s s r o a d s B i b l e C h u r c h – C h u r c h P l a n t of C a l v a r y C h u r c h ( G r a n d R a p i d s , M i c h i g a n )

PAS TO R OF W ORS HI P • Accepted the call and challenge to plant a daughter church, specifically embracing t h e r o l e of s h e p h e r d t o t h e a r t i s t s , l e a d i n g t h em i n c r a f t i n g a n d e x e c u t i n g w o r s h i p e x p e r i e n c e s t h a t g u i d e d a n i n t e r g e n e r a t i o n a l c o n g r e g a t i o n b ef o r e G o d ’s t h r o n e i n worship and adoration • R e c r u i t e d t o l a u n c h a s e v e n - m em b e r w o r s h i p b a n d a n d v o c a l s • A c t i v e l y m e t t h e s p i r i t u a l a n d c a r e n e e d s of m y t e a m m em b e r s

S e p t e m b e r, 2 0 0 0 to May 2004

B r o o k s i d e C h u r c h ( F o r t W a yn e , I n d i a n a )

PAS TO R OF W ORS HI P MI NIS TRI E S • C r e a t e d a n d l e d w o r s h i p s e r v i c e s i n b o t h a t r a d i t i o n a l a n d c o n t em p o r a r y f or m a t • A c t i v e l y m e t t h e s p i r i t u a l a n d c a r e n e e d s of m y t e a m m em b e r s • Recruited and developed an eight-member worship band • P r o v i d e d v i s i o n a n d d i r e c t i o n t o t r a n s i t i o n e x i s t i n g s a n c t u a r y c h o i r i n t o a h yb r i d o f performance choir and worship leading choir • Spearheaded the development of a new worship leading choir • P i o n e e r e d t h e i n t r o d u c t i o n o f s e ek e r - d r i v e n o u t r e a c h e v e n t s • M a n a g e d a l l a dm i n i s t r a t i v e a s p e c t s of t h e w o r s h i p a n d a r t s m i n i s t r i e s S e p t e m b e r, 1 9 9 8 to March, 1999

Edward Jones Investments (St. Louis, Missouri)

I NV ES TME NT RE P RE SE NTATI V E A s a l i c e n s e d s t o c k b r ok e r, s o l d i n v e s t m e n t s a n d s e r v i c e s t o i n d i v i d u a l i n v e s t o r s S e p t e m b e r, 1 9 9 5 t o S e p t e m b e r, 2 0 0 0

Calvary Church (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

AS S O CI ATE PAS TO R O F MUS I C AN D WO RS HIP • A s s i s t e d t h e P a s t o r of W or s h i p w i t h d e v e l o p m e n t a n d l e a d e r s h i p of w o r s h i p s e r v i c e s , p r e p a r a t i o n o f b a n d s , o r c h e s t r a , c h o i r, s o l o i s t s a n d v a r i o u s e n s em b l e s • S e r v e d a s a c c om p a n i s t f or w o r s h i p s e r v i c e s a n d s e a s o n a l o u t r e a c h e v e n t s • Developed and led the music portion of seeker-driven outreach services including f or m i n g t wo b a n d s , m us i c s e l e c t i o n , v o c a l i s t s e l e c t i o n a n d r e h e a r s a l of m u s i c i a n s • C r e a t e d m u s i c a r r a n g em e n t s a n d b a n d c h a r t s a s n e e d e d S e p t e m b e r, 1 9 8 9 t o S e p t e m b e r, 1 9 9 5

EMS, Inc. – Electro Medical Services (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

TE RRI TO RY M AN AG E R / S ALE S • S u c c e s s f u l l y d e v e l o p e d r e l a t i o n s h i p s a n d m a n a g e d a t e r r i t o r y of h o s p i t a l a n d n o n hospital accounts, including selling, issuing quotations and establishing contracts • A s s i s t e d w i t h t h e d e v e l o pm e n t o f c o r p o r a t e w r i t t e n c o m m u n i c a t i o n s , c o r p o r a t e policies and procedures related to sales, marketing and operations • I m p l em e n t e d a t e l e m a r k e t i n g s a l e s p r o g r a m a n d c om p i l e d s a l e s a n d m a r k e t i n g materials for in-house training • N e g o t i a t e d p r i c i n g a n d q u a n t i t y c om m i t m e n t s w i t h s u p p l i e r s , p u r c h a s e d e q u i p m e n t and product for resale and managed warehouse operations

E D U C AT I O N : D e c e m b e r, 1 9 8 9

Achieved B.A. Degree in Business Administration Cornerstone University (Grand Rapids, Michigan)

M a y, 1 9 8 8

Completed liberal arts core classes G r a n d R a p i d s C om m u n i t y C o l l e g e ( G r a n d R a p i d s , M i c h i g a n )

M a y, 1 9 8 8

Achieved B.A. Degree in Music-Piano Performance Moody Bible Institute (Chicago, Illinois)

References furnished upon request