JOSH OTT
Birmingham
Summary
Passionate about harnessing the transformative power of music to guide individuals toward a deeper connection with Christ through impactful lyricism and innovative production techniques. Committed to crafting engaging songs that resonate with seekers and believers alike, fostering a love for faith through artistry. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills facilitate quick adaptation to diverse environments, contributing effectively to team success. A positive attitude and dedication to continuous learning drive ongoing professional development and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Piano Teacher
Piano With Joshua
Alpharetta, GA
05.2022 - Current
- Started his own piano teaching business, driving to clients houses and teaching 30 minute lessons.
- Taught over 20 different students of all ages
- Implemented effective teaching methods to improve students' musical understanding and performance skills.
- Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
Media Center Employee
Samford University
Birmingham, AL
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Youth Worship Leader
The Church At Liberty Park
Birmingham, AL
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Coordinated with musicians and technical teams to ensure seamless service execution.
- Set up PowerPoint presentations with lyrics for congregation.
- Performed as versatile vocalist and instrumentalist to support inspirational worship services.
Audio/Video Intern
North Point Ministries Inc
Alpharetta, GA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Edited raw footage using Adobe Premiere Pro, improving overall video quality and production timelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software tools to meet project requirements efficiently.
- Enhanced video production quality by assisting with camera operation and lighting setup.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions that generated fresh ideas for future projects, leading to a more dynamic portfolio.
Volunteer Worship Leader
Parish Anglican Church
Alpharetta, GA
10.2020 - 08.2024
- Served over 200 hours on the band, playing guitar, piano, or leading worship vocally.
- Helped craft services on numerous occasions, with song choices and order of the service.
Education
BA - Commercial Music Degree
Samford University
01-2028
Skills
- Audio production, Pro Tools certified, experience with Logic pro
- Video creation and production, using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut
- Instruments - Piano, Guitar, Singing
- Adaptive teaching methods
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Youth Worship Leader
The Church At Liberty Park
10.2025 - 02.2026
Media Center Employee
Samford University
08.2025 - 05.2026
Audio/Video Intern
North Point Ministries Inc
05.2025 - 08.2025
Piano Teacher
Piano With Joshua
05.2022 - Current
Volunteer Worship Leader
Parish Anglican Church
10.2020 - 08.2024
BA - Commercial Music Degree
Samford University