Edwin Mitchell
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dynamic music director with a proven track record at First Baptist Church of Middlesex, enhancing worship through innovative musical selections. Skilled in collaborative leadership and technology integration, I fostered community engagement and developed musicianship, resulting in improved choir performance and outreach initiatives. Strong communicator with a focus on mentorship and team development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Director
First Baptist Church of Middlesex
Middlesex, NC
12.2019 - Current
- Directed music ministry, enhancing worship experience through diverse musical selections.
- Coordinated weekly rehearsals, ensuring preparation and engagement of choir members.
- Collaborated with pastoral staff to integrate music into service themes and messages.
- Developed music curriculum for choir, fostering skill development and musical literacy.
- Mentored volunteer musicians, providing guidance on performance techniques and ensemble dynamics.
- Implemented technology solutions for audio-visual support during services and events.
- Organized special musical events, promoting community involvement and outreach initiatives.
- Evaluated choir performance, providing constructive feedback to improve overall quality and cohesion.
- Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
Raleigh, NC
03.2016 - Current
- Directed music ministry, enhancing worship experience through diverse musical selections.
- Coordinated weekly rehearsals, ensuring preparation and engagement of choir members.
- Collaborated with pastoral staff to integrate music into service themes and messages.
- Developed music curriculum for choir, fostering skill development and musical literacy.
- Mentored volunteer musicians, providing guidance on performance techniques and ensemble dynamics.
- Implemented technology solutions for audio-visual support during services and events.
- Organized special musical events, promoting community involvement and outreach initiatives.
- Evaluated choir performance, providing constructive feedback to improve overall quality and cohesion.
- Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
Chief Executive Officer
The Status Agency
Raleigh, NC
01.2015 - Current
- Spearheaded strategic initiatives to enhance brand positioning and market reach.
- Cultivated high-performing teams through mentorship and professional development programs.
- Streamlined operational processes, resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to drive innovation and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
- Negotiated partnerships that expanded service offerings and enhanced client satisfaction.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Identified new revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Claflin University
Orangeburg, SCSkills
Interpersonal relationships
Collaborative leadership
Social media promotion
Self-critiquing skills
Budget development
Type program proficiency
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Timeline
Music Director
First Baptist Church of Middlesex
12.2019 - Current
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
03.2016 - Current
Chief Executive Officer
The Status Agency
01.2015 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Claflin University