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Dane Krause

Summary

Experienced with tax preparation and compliance, offering valuable insights to optimize client returns. Utilizes in-depth knowledge of tax regulations to ensure accurate filings. Track record of maintaining high client satisfaction through effective consultation and personalized tax strategies.


Professional with experience and preparation for leading worship services, fostering team collaboration, and achieving impactful results. Skilled in musical direction, vocal and instrumental performance (drums, guitar, and keys/piano), and spiritual guidance. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring seamless coordination with changing needs and priorities. Revered for strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner/CPA

Krause CPA
01.2016 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.

Worship Pastor

One Life Church
11.2019 - 12.2023
  • Evaluated and implemented improvements to the worship experience based on feedback from congregation members and leadership.
  • Collaborated with pastoral staff to create cohesive and meaningful worship services that aligned with sermon themes.
  • Oversaw audiovisual team operations ensuring smooth transitions between service elements.
  • Developed strong volunteer teams for music ministry, providing training and mentorship to musicians and vocalists.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the congregation through regular communication, events, and outreach initiatives.
  • Developed exceptional experience and implemented music tracks through Ableton and also automated the service for lyrics and lighting.

Worship Pastor

Willow View United Methodist Church
01.2016 - 11.2019
  • Evaluated and implemented improvements to the worship experience based on feedback from congregation members and leadership.
  • Collaborated with pastoral staff to create cohesive and meaningful worship services that aligned with sermon themes.
  • Oversaw audiovisual team operations ensuring smooth transitions between service elements.
  • Developed strong volunteer teams for music ministry, providing training and mentorship to musicians and vocalists.
  • Fostered a sense of community within the congregation through regular communication, events, and outreach initiatives.
  • Developed exceptional experience and implemented music tracks through Ableton and also automated the service for lyrics and lighting.

Worship Team Member

Stillwater United Methodist Church
08.2013 - 12.2015
  • Enhanced worship experience by skillfully playing various musical instruments during services.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adjusting setlists or musical arrangements based on changes in service themes or priorities.
  • Participated in regular practice sessions to ensure optimal performance quality during services and events.
  • Adapted musical arrangements for different ensembles or vocalists, ensuring smooth transitions between songs within a setlist.
  • Collaborated with worship leaders to develop and execute engaging, meaningful, and inspiring worship sets.

Education

Worship Ministry

Worship Ministry School (Churchfront)
Littleton, CO (Online)

Master of Science - Accounting

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
12-2016

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05-2015

Skills

  • Organization skills
  • Income tax preparation
  • Local, state, and federal tax returns
  • Relationship building
  • Ministering With Clients
  • Spiritual leadership
  • Prayer leadership
  • Stage presence
  • Arranging music
  • Instrumental proficiency
  • Music management
  • Worship planning

Certification

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
  • The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Member – The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

Timeline

Worship Pastor

One Life Church
11.2019 - 12.2023

Business Owner/CPA

Krause CPA
01.2016 - Current

Worship Pastor

Willow View United Methodist Church
01.2016 - 11.2019

Worship Team Member

Stillwater United Methodist Church
08.2013 - 12.2015
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - National Association of State Boards of Accountancy.
  • The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Member – The Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

Worship Ministry

Worship Ministry School (Churchfront)

Master of Science - Accounting

Oklahoma State University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Oklahoma State University
Dane Krause