Jacob Woodside
Louisville,KY
Summary
Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and coordinating positive changes to drive organization success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager of Event Technology
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville, KY
12.2022 - Current
- Led media production team for conferences, preview events, and worship services at the seminary.
- Coordinated audio-visual production. teams for on and off-campus event productions.
- Collaborated with event planners to coordinate media production for campus events.
- Hired and trained technicians for effective operation of audio-visual equipment and software.
- Coordinated with vendors and clients to procure necessary technology and services for events.
- Operated audio and video equipment for campus events totaling 150-1500 in attendance.
Worship Ministry Intern
Sojourn East
Louisville, KY
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Met regularly with ministry lead to discuss worship services and leadership development.
- Collaborated with worship team members during weekly rehearsals to prepare for services.
- Researched and proposed potential equipment upgrades for worship center.
- Met with the internship coordinator bi-weekly to discuss church ministry and organization.
- Planned and led worship gatherings for youth groups outside of regular services.
Audio Engineer
SBTS Event Technology
Louisville, KY
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Operated audio and video technology, including cameras, lighting consoles, and sound mixing consoles, to deliver high-quality production for diverse events.
- Set up sound and band equipment for worship services and on and off-campus events, ensuring optimal audio quality for attendees.
- Maintained and repaired event technology to ensure reliable performance during events.
- Served technological needs of the staff, faculty, and students of SBTS by cultivating a culture of professionalism and humility.
East Campus Media Lead
Highview Baptist Church
Louisville, KY
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Coordinated and led the campus media team each week.
- Ran Front of House for Sunday services, student services, and various external events.
- Assisted in production for events/services across multiple campuses (operating lighting, stage managing, etc.).
- Assisted in the creation of stage design elements for each campus.
- Served the congregation and pastors of Highview Baptist Church furthering the church's vision through excellence in media production.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies: Worship and Pastoral Studies
Boyce College
Louisville, KY05-2021
Skills
- Adaptability
- Communication proficiency
- Strategic thinking
- Training facilitation
- Project management
- Reliability
- Problem-solving
- Event technology management
- Team leadership
Certification
Dante - Level 1 Certification
Timeline
Worship Ministry Intern
Sojourn East
08.2023 - 07.2024
Manager of Event Technology
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
12.2022 - Current
East Campus Media Lead
Highview Baptist Church
11.2021 - 06.2022
Audio Engineer
SBTS Event Technology
01.2020 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biblical Studies: Worship and Pastoral Studies
Boyce College