A. Jeffrey Ruiz
Orchard Church
Murrieta,CA
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Language
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Certification
29
years of professional experience
Production Management Professional experienced in orchestrating complex production schedules and enhancing operational efficiency. Achieved successful team collaboration and adaptability to meet dynamic production demands through strategic planning and leadership. Ministry Leader with over 25 years of experience in guiding worship and production ministries, focusing on volunteer development and creating impactful worship experiences.
Work History
Production Director, Worship Leader
2 Years 5 Months- Directed worship services as Interim Worship Director while also managing production, guiding both ministries through a successful staff transition.
- Managed the operation, maintenance, and improvement of audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems across multiple venues.
- Recruited, trained, and led production staff and volunteer teams, ensuring effective scheduling and team collaboration.
- Managed operation and maintenance of audio, video, and lighting (AVL) systems across multiple venues, enhancing overall service quality.
- Worked closely with pastors, worship leaders, and creative staff to plan and execute worship services and church events.
- Helped establish ministry goals, manage budgets, and improve production systems and team effectiveness.
- Established ministry goals and managed budgets to streamline production systems and strengthen team effectiveness.
Worship Leader
23 Years 9 Months- Planned and led worship services for congregations of all sizes.
- Recruited and mentored musicians and vocalists, enhancing overall musical quality.
- Led weekly rehearsals and coordinated vocal and instrumental arrangements.
- Worked with pastors and ministry leaders to plan worship services.
- Managed volunteer scheduling and service planning, ensuring seamless worship services.
- Created presentations and managed service media using ProPresenter.
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, maintaining distraction-free worship experiences.
Project Manager, Carpenter
2 Years 1 Month- Led project planning and execution to ensure timely completion and adherence to budget constraints.
- Developed and implemented risk management strategies to minimize potential project delays.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall project efficiency and resource allocation.
- Coordinated multiple construction teams, enhancing communication and collaboration across all phases of projects.
- Oversaw project timelines and successfully met all deadlines to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with skilled carpentry team to meticulously restore historic yacht from 1920, enhancing its structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.
Manager
2 Years 3 Months- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards and service excellence.
- Streamlined operational workflows, resulting in improved service speed and customer satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and improve profitability.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Transformed restaurant performance from last to first place in district through strategic management and operational improvements.
Guitar Maker / Luthier
2 Years 2 Months- Constructed premium acoustic guitars for Taylor Guitars, contributing to high standards of craftsmanship and design.
- Maintained exceptional craftsmanship and quality during production, ensuring each instrument met rigorous standards.
- Produced instruments recognized worldwide for their quality and performance.
- Provided references upon request to support job applications.
Education
Associate's Degree - Graphic Design
Diploma - General Studies
Skills
Production Ministry Leadership
Creative Designership
Technical management
Worship planning
ProPresenter & Planning Center
Volunteer management
Project management
Team building
Strategic planning
Leadership development
Technical specialist
Organizational Systems
Event coordination
Operational systems
Volunteer Management
Food service/bartending
Accomplishments
- Increased overall productivity and quality by 200% by implementing training programs designed to increase performance levels.
- Supervised team of 70 staff members.
Certification
- Certified Luthier, Taylor Guitars - 1998 to present
- Licensed Pastor - 2024
Contact
- 28749 Clinton Keith Rd. Apt. 7305
- 434-509-7572
- jeffreyruiz982@gmail.com
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Production Director, Worship Leader
Orchard Church
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Project Manager, Carpenter
Qualcraft Construction
09.2016 - 10.2018Read More
Manager
Rubio's Coastal Grill
05.2014 - 08.2016Read More
Worship Leader
Various Churches
07.2000 - 04.2024Read More
Guitar Maker / Luthier
Taylor Guitars
11.1997 - 01.2000Read More
Fallbrook High School
Diploma from General Studies
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Palomar College
Associate's Degree from Graphic Design
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