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Javetta Hill-Weston

Javetta Hill-Weston

Plainfield,IN

Summary

Gifted Singer with experience and success in performing songs with grace and artistry. Talented in employing wide vocal range while singing with excellent dynamics in various styles and genres. Accomplished in maintaining self-confidence when delivering solo performances in front of large audiences.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Minister of Music

Christ Church Apostolic, Indianapolis
Indianapolis
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with staff across multiple departments in order to implement new policies or procedures.
  • Attended meetings with the Minister and other high-level officials to discuss policy issues.
  • Provided administrative support such as scheduling appointments, organizing files, and handling travel arrangements.
  • Assisted in managing relationships with stakeholders, constituents, and partners of the Ministry.

Background Singer

Christ Church, Indianapolis
Indianapolis
01.2013 - 01.2019
  • Adapted quickly to different genres and styles of music while performing live or in the studio.
  • Collaborated with producers to create the best sound possible while adhering to the artistic vision of the songwriter or producer.
  • Managed time effectively by learning new material quickly without sacrificing accuracy.
  • Created unique vocal arrangements for songs that complemented existing instrumentation.
  • Traveled frequently to perform at concerts, festivals, private events and other venues.

Worship Leader

Company Name, Indianapolis
Indianapolis
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Conducting pre-service warm-ups with singers and instrumentalists before each service.
  • Leading congregational singing in both traditional and contemporary styles of worship.
  • Leading special music at funerals or other occasions when requested by families or church leaders.
  • Organizing and leading weekly rehearsals for worship team members.

Lead Soprano

New Seasons , Indianapolis
Indianapolis
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Effectively managed time while preparing for upcoming roles.
  • Collaborated with musical directors, conductors, and other performers to ensure successful performances.
  • Adhered to strict scheduling requirements for rehearsals and performances.
  • Practiced extensively to maintain vocal technique and stamina for long performances.

Lead Soprano

One Accord , Indianapolis
Indianapolis
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Traveled regularly between performance venues.
  • Demonstrated an ability to accurately interpret the composer's intentions for each piece.
  • Attended regular rehearsals to practice blocking, staging, and movement with fellow singers.
  • Attended special events related to the group's productions outside of rehearsal times.
  • Participated in outreach programs

Skills

  • Audience Engagement
  • Taking Cues and Direction
  • Live Music Performances
  • Creative Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Broad range of musical styles
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Solo performances
  • Vocal techniques
  • Vocal Arrangements

Projects

Randy Weston and Judah Band Gone Fishing album - Background Vocals New Seasons Walking through the door album - Background Vocals Welcome to Christ Church Theme Song - Background Vocals

Timeline

Assistant Minister of Music

Christ Church Apostolic, Indianapolis
01.2019 - 01.2023

Background Singer

Christ Church, Indianapolis
01.2013 - 01.2019

Worship Leader

Company Name, Indianapolis
01.2011 - 01.2013

Lead Soprano

New Seasons , Indianapolis
01.2007 - 01.2010

Lead Soprano

One Accord , Indianapolis
01.2006 - 01.2008
Javetta Hill-Weston