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Jason Garcia

Richmond

Summary

Spirit-led and musically gifted worship musician with 14 years of experience leading worship in diverse church settings. Skilled in vocal and instrumental performance, team leadership, and crafting meaningful worship experiences that engage the congregation and glorify God. Passionate about creating atmospheres where people encounter the presence of God through music and praise.

Innovative Music Director with background in directing musical performances, coordinating rehearsals, and overseeing music selection. Strengths include fostering creative environments, developing talent, and maintaining high artistic standards. Previous work impacted by ability to deliver captivating performances and promote community engagement through multicultural music programs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Director

Grace Church Houston
Houston
04.2023 - Current
  • Scheduled rehearsals, auditions, recording sessions, and concerts.
  • Ensured compliance with copyright laws when using prerecorded materials.
  • Developed and implemented musical programs for community events.

• Helped coordinate scheduling and communication through Planning Center Online.

Music Director

Palabra De Restauración
Houston
08.2014 - Current
  • Scheduled rehearsals, auditions, recording sessions, and concerts.
  • Ensured compliance with copyright laws when using prerecorded materials.
  • Developed and implemented musical programs for community events.
  • Hired, trained, and supervised musicians for upcoming events.
  • Coordinated with musical talent to ensure successful execution of projects.
  • Assisted in marketing campaigns related to musical productions.
  • Provided technical direction during live performances.
  • Managed budgets related to music production activities effectively.
  • Created musical arrangements for performances and recordings.
  • Played different musical instruments to accompany and complement praise teams.

Worship Pastor

Second Baptist español
Houston
06.2020 - 11.2024
  • Coordinated with audio and visual technicians to ensure proper sound quality during services.
  • Served as a mentor to volunteer musicians in order to enhance their musical abilities.

  • Managed budget related to all aspects of the music ministry including purchasing equipment, instruments, sheet music.
  • Conducted meetings with church staff members to plan upcoming services and events.
  • Organized and led weekly rehearsals of praise band, choir, orchestra, and other music groups.
  • Provided spiritual leadership and guidance to church congregation during worship services.
  • Recruited new volunteers for various roles including vocalists, instrumentalists, stage managers.
  • Improved choir and praise team performance by directing regular rehearsals.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
07-2019

Skills

  • Rehearsal scheduling
  • Musical arrangement
  • Technical direction
  • Budget management
  • Sound & Media systems (Ableton, Logic Pro X, Planning Center, Etc)
  • Songwriting & Arrangement (If Applicable)
  • Worship Leading & Musical Direction
  • Proficient in (Piano, Drums, Vocals)

Timeline

Music Director

Grace Church Houston
04.2023 - Current

Worship Pastor

Second Baptist español
06.2020 - 11.2024

Music Director

Palabra De Restauración
08.2014 - Current

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Houston Community College
Jason Garcia