Jonathan Harris
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
I am a very caring and compassionate individual who will be the best choice for your job always on time responsible and dependable report to work every day. I am the man for the job.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
New Rochelle city school District
New Rochelle , NY
09.2016 - Current
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
Musician
Friendship Worship Center
Mount Vernon, New York
05.2016 - Current
- Composed and performed original music for a variety of audiences.
- Organized rehearsals, concerts and events to promote upcoming projects.
- Created custom arrangements for songs to fit the venue or occasion.
- Played live shows with full bands and solo performances.
- Collaborated with other musicians to create unique soundscapes.
- Conducted research into different genres of music to expand knowledge base.
- Developed promotional material such as posters, flyers and websites.
- Traveled extensively to perform at various venues around the country.
- Arranged tours for bands by booking gigs, travel accommodations and more.
- Provided technical support at live shows by troubleshooting any issues that arise.
- Managed social media accounts by creating content that engages fans online.
- Engaged with fans through meet and greets, signings and other promotional activities.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills to deal with different personalities.
Minister of Music
St Catherine AME Zion Church
19 Lincoln Ave, NY
05.1996 - Current
- Organized and led weekly choir rehearsals.
- Developed and implemented music programs for special events and services.
- Created a library of vocal, instrumental, and choral music selections.
- Recruited new members to join the church's musical groups.
- Directed worship services, including selecting appropriate music, leading congregational singing, providing accompaniment on piano or organ, and coordinating with other musicians in the service.
- Coached soloists in preparation for special performances.
- Scheduled musicians for all church services and events.
- Maintained an inventory of musical instruments and equipment.
- Secured copyright permissions as needed to ensure legal use of copyrighted works in public performance situations.
- Used computers and synthesizers to compose, orchestrate and arrange music.
- Facilitated strategic business plan implementation and revenue generation goals by increasing and maintaining audience attendance rates.
- Instructed performers on history, fundamentals, and appreciation of different music styles .
- Transcribes musical compositions and melodic lines to create musical style.
- Rewrote original musical scores in different musical styles by changing tempos, harmonies, and rhythms.
- Implemented fundraising and promotional activities to support music programs.
- Played different musical instruments to accompany and complement praise teams.
- Positioned group members to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
- Directed rehearsals to achieve tonal and harmonic balance.
- Coordinated special event worship, camp worship sessions and revivals.
- Improved choir and praise team performance by directing regular rehearsals.
- Managed audio-visual support for multiple weekly services.
- Brought in and managed volunteers to fill ranks of choirs and morning worship teams.
- Recruited, equipped and motivated band members for professional accompaniment.
- Put together lyrics presentations for congregation and performers.
- Planned worship schedules and sequences of events to keep members engaged and active.
- Selected mix of contemporary and traditional music to meet expectations of congregation.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
Mercy College
Yonkers, NY09-1985
Skills
- Music theory knowledge
- Social Media Promotion
- Vocal coaching
- Instrument maintenance
- Stage designs
- Stage layouts
- Vocal expertise
- Team Oversight
- Music management
- Vocal experience
- Songwriting
- Creative vision
- Arranging music
- [Instrument] proficiency
- Music leadership
- Worship planning
- Social Media Engagement
- Performer selection
- Piece arrangement
- Analytical Thinking
- Collaborative skills
- Live sessions
- Melody composition
- Studio Recordings
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Theatre performances
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Musical composition
- Rehearsal management
- Effective Communication
- Audio mixing
- Performer auditioning
- Extensive performance background
- Venue Selection
- Music arrangements
- Organizational Skills
- Harmony structuring
- Problem-Solving
- [Type] program proficiency
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Security Officer
New Rochelle city school District
09.2016 - Current
Musician
Friendship Worship Center
05.2016 - Current
Minister of Music
St Catherine AME Zion Church
05.1996 - Current
Associate of Science - Accounting And Finance
Mercy College
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