Diana Kim
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Devoted Minister of Music leverages talent to create atmosphere of celebration and reverence through music for worship services. Successfully leads and directs church music program to include choir, vocal and instrumental phases, and expressions of musical experience. Consistently fosters innovative, blended style of music to enhance and support worship message goals. Dedicated Worship Leader eager to apply leadership and musical abilities to provide church members and visitors with deeply spiritual experience. Offering 22 years of related experience in Christian environments. Hardworking Musician with classical and church worship background. Delivers performances with skill and dedication. Successful learning new musical pieces quickly and accurately to maximize contribution to group success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Piano Teacher
Self-employeed
01.2000 - Current
- Assessed student learning to evaluate student learning and progress through tests, performances and portfolios.
- Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development and classical and church worship service to provide well-rounded educational plans.
- Held meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials, and prepared assignments.
Church Pianist
Bathany Church
Gaithersburg , MD
01.2020 - 03.2024
- Provide piano accompaniment for scheduled worship services, choir, and orchestra.
activities in support of the music ministry of the church. Having a pivotal role in the musical life of the church, I am a strong team player, working under the direction of the worship leader and leading pastor.
Church Pianist
Auburn -opelika Korean Church
06.2016 - 12.2018
- Directed and organized rehearsals with choirs, small ensembles, soloists and guest instrumentalists.
- Recruited, encouraged and mentored musically gifted children and adult church members.
- Ensured clear communication between all musicians involved in services by coordinating rehearsals and providing sheet music in advance..
Church Pianist
EMMAUS UMC At Stratford HILL
01.2013 - 10.2014
- Directed, organized and implemented a comprehensive Church music program including choir, vocal and instrumental ensembles.
- Scheduled and run rehearsals.
- Assisted the head pastor in planning the congregational service.
- Selected music for worship during congregational service.
- Served as the leader throughout all the phases of the worship service by giving direction to the worship team and the congregation.
- Led and performed in special events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Piano
Hansei University
South KoreaDiploma - Piano
Arts Academy At Roma
Roma ,ltaly2000
Skills
- Choir Rehearsals
- Visual Effects
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Music Selection
- Time Management
- Compassionate Care
- Musical Coaching
- Administrative Leadership
- Piano Playing
- Planning Worship Programs
- Arranging Music
- Special Events Performances
- Rehearsal Preparation
- Music Knowledge
Timeline
Church Pianist
Bathany Church
01.2020 - 03.2024
Church Pianist
Auburn -opelika Korean Church
06.2016 - 12.2018
Church Pianist
EMMAUS UMC At Stratford HILL
01.2013 - 10.2014
Piano Teacher
Self-employeed
01.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Piano
Hansei University
Diploma - Piano
Arts Academy At Roma