Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Jacob Hery

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Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with exceptional multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinating Assistant for Adult Discipleship at Leawood

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
08.2024 - Current
  • Organized and facilitated weekly small group meetings for adult discipleship programs, ensuring a seamless and engaging experience for participants
  • Assisted in coordinating and promoting various adult education events, workshops, and retreats to foster spiritual growth and community building within the congregation
  • Managed communication with volunteers and participants, providing timely updates, reminders, and resources to enhance their involvement and engagement
  • Supported program leaders in developing and implementing curriculum for adult discipleship courses, ensuring alignment with the church's mission and values

Modern Worship Intern

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Plan and lead weekly worship alongside each location worship leader.
  • Lead and plan online worship as needed.
  • Cowrite songs with worship leaders.
  • Lead weekly rehearsals alongside location worship leaders.
  • Communicate with and empower volunteers.
  • Lead weekly rehersals alongside location worship leaders.

Modern Worship Intern

Asbury United Methodist Church
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Lead weekly worship for a multi-generational service. 
  • Lead songs and sing background vocals and harmony parts. 
  • Cowrite songs for the modern worship service.
  • Set Up and Tear down the stage every Sunday morning.
  • Collaborate with other Worship staff to plan Sunday morning worship sets.
  • Coach and empower youth worship leaders.

Booking Agent and Equipment Manager

LAKESHORE: Samford Commercial Music Ensemble
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Contacted venues to set performance dates
  • Negotiated with venues on equipment and performance  needs
  • Toured venues to identify potential problems and benefits of the space
  • Handled load in and load out of each venue 
  • Lead band members in setting up and tearing down equipment
  • Kept track of equipment before and after every performance

Vocal Section Leader

LAKESHORE: Samford Commercial Music Ensemble
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Plan and execute staging and choreography for the band and vocalists. 
  • Organize wardrobe for band performances.
  • Lead full rehearsals alongside other section leaders.
  • Organize and lead set up and tear down for band performances.
  • Set up and monitor the sound sound system for every rehearsal. 
  • Schedule and lead vocal rehearsals.
  • Craft setlist for band performances.

Student Resident

Samford's Center for Worship and the Arts
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Organize and execute events to equip worship leaders.
  • Create systems that connect student worship leaders with local congregations. 
  • Managed office supplies inventory and ordering new supplies when necessary.
  • Plan and execute yearly summer camp for student worship leaders. 
  • Aided in creating promotional material for events
  • Aided in setup and tear down of events

Modern Worship Intern

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Plan and lead weekly worship alongside each location worship leader.
  • Lead and plan online worship as needed.
  • Cowrite songs with worship leaders. 
  • Lead weekly rehearsals alongside location worship leaders.
  • Communicate with and empower volunteers. 
  • Lead weekly rehersals alongside location worship leaders. 

Children's and Youth Summer Intern

Holy Covenant United Methodist Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Planned, organized, and facilitated VBS with the Children's Director.
  • Planned, led worship, and created a criculum for the Junior High Mission Trip.
  • Planned, led worship, and organized programs for Senior High Mission Trip.
  • Organized and cleaned storage spaces.
  • Readied supplies for various events.
  • Facilitated Summer Bible Studies for Children and Student Ministries.
  • Led Sunday morning programming for both Children and Student Ministries.
  • Mentored and helped prepare students to peer-lead Bible Study.
  • Helped develop and execute plans for a week of summer fellowship events for Students.

Student Worker

Samford Academy of the Arts
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Meet and greet clients and visitors. 
  • Perform general clerical duties to include but not limited to photocopying, faxing, mailing and filling. 
  • Maintain hard copy and electronic filing system. 
  • Coordinate and maintain records for staff office space, phones, and office keys. 
  • Maintianing facility safety by locking up every night.

Youth Praise Band Vocal Section Leader

Holy Covenant UMC
08.2015 - 07.2020
  • Lead vocal rehearsals.
  • Assigned songs to worship leaders.
  • Arranged vocal harmonies.
  • Communicated with instrumental section leader to arrange songs 
  • Planned multi- generational worship services.
  • Lead worship for multi-generational services

Education

BA: Commercial Music - Songwriting

Samford University
Birmingham, AL
04-2024

Skills

  • Organized
  • Competent written communicator
  • Confident in public speaking
  • Time Management
  • Proactive problem solver
  • Adaptable

Timeline

Coordinating Assistant for Adult Discipleship at Leawood

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
08.2024 - Current

Modern Worship Intern

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
05.2024 - 08.2024

Modern Worship Intern

Asbury United Methodist Church
10.2023 - 04.2024

Vocal Section Leader

LAKESHORE: Samford Commercial Music Ensemble
08.2023 - 04.2024

Modern Worship Intern

Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
06.2023 - 08.2023

Booking Agent and Equipment Manager

LAKESHORE: Samford Commercial Music Ensemble
01.2023 - 04.2024

Student Resident

Samford's Center for Worship and the Arts
01.2023 - 04.2024

Children's and Youth Summer Intern

Holy Covenant United Methodist Church
05.2022 - 08.2022

Student Worker

Samford Academy of the Arts
08.2020 - 04.2021

Youth Praise Band Vocal Section Leader

Holy Covenant UMC
08.2015 - 07.2020

BA: Commercial Music - Songwriting

Samford University
Jacob Hery