Joseph Dumas
Waco,Texas
Summary
Developed essential interpersonal and organizational skills within faith-based community setting, ready to transition into new field. Proficient in coordinating events, providing support, and fostering community engagement. Seeking to leverage these transferable skills to create positive impacts in new professional environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Dutch Bros
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
Audio Work Study
Baylor University Theatre
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
- Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
- Managed cables and power distribution systems effectively to maintain a neat appearance while ensuring safety.
- Optimized sound quality by conducting thorough sound checks prior to each event start time.
- Programmed and operated audio-visual equipment to support seamless live events.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes for technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime during events.
- Maintained and troubleshot audio and visual equipment to minimize downtime.
- Coordinated with team members to efficiently load-in/load-out equipment at event locations, reducing setup times.
Assistant Music Director (Baylor Summer Fellow)
The Young Festival Stage
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Supported the Music Director in managing budgets and resources, ensuring optimal use of funds for program success.
- Conducted sectional rehearsals as needed, identifying areas needing improvement and providing targeted instruction accordingly.
- Coordinated auditions for new members, maintaining high musical standards within the ensemble.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
Summer Camp Counselor
Pine Cove Christian Camps
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Mentored youth by attending youth ministry activities, active listening, and staying up to date on trends.
Summer Student Ministry Intern
Oak Hills Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Established strong relationships with students and their families through regular communication, meetings, and pastoral care.
- Supported student leaders by providing mentorship, guidance, and training opportunities.
- Assisted in planning and executing weekly worship services, maintaining a spiritually enriching environment.
- Introduced creative elements into worship services such as drama, multimedia presentations, and artistic expressions to engage students on multiple sensory levels.
- Mentored youth by attending youth ministry activities, active listening, and staying up to date on trends.
- Led small group discussions for deeper understanding of Biblical teachings and real-life applications.
- Communicated regularly with senior leadership to ensure alignment of goals between youth ministries and overall church objectives.
Dance, A/V Intern
The Future of Talent Co.
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Developed strong relationships with fellow performers and production staff to foster a positive working environment.
- Performed in a variety of settings such as theaters, television shows, commercials, music videos, and special events.
- Improved overall team dynamic through open communication channels among members encouraging constructive feedback exchange.
- Oversaw successful execution of technical cues during live performances, ensuring seamless transitions between scenes.
- Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely setup and breakdown of stage equipment.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Enhanced live performances by skillfully mixing and balancing audio levels for optimal sound quality.
- Safely transported valuable audio equipment between venues while ensuring proper setup upon arrival.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Performance(Musical Theatre Concentration)
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-2025
Skills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Instrumental proficiency
- Music management
- Discipleship training
Awards
Dutch Bros Waco Core Value Award For Service 2024
Baylor Summer Fellowship 2024
Timeline
Assistant Music Director (Baylor Summer Fellow)
The Young Festival Stage
05.2024 - 07.2024
Barista
Dutch Bros
08.2023 - Current
Audio Work Study
Baylor University Theatre
08.2023 - 12.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Pine Cove Christian Camps
05.2023 - 07.2023
Summer Student Ministry Intern
Oak Hills Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
Dance, A/V Intern
The Future of Talent Co.
03.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre Performance(Musical Theatre Concentration)
Baylor University