Josiah Nelson
GCU Worship
Phoenix,AZ
7
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with experience in music software development and team leadership in fast-paced environments. Proven success in enhancing outdoor spaces and fostering collaboration across diverse projects. Strong foundation in music theory supports innovative solutions that drive impactful results.
Work History
Shift Manager
6 Years 7 Months- Supervised employees during shift to maintain operational efficiency.
- Monitored kitchen equipment performance to ensure optimal functionality.
- Coordinated daily hot and cold food preparation to meet service demands.
- Made sure daily hot and cold food preparation was completed.
- Customer service.
- High pressure work environment
- Oversaw daily restaurant operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
Contractor
2 Years 8 Months- Performed bass guitar during weekly services to enhance musical experience.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with artists and collaborators to enhance creative output.
- Oversaw workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
Music Director
3 Years 1 Month- Provides musical and spiritual leadership to the GCU Worship Band.
- Programmed backing tracks to enhance live event performances.
- Developed bass lines that enriched the musical style of each song.
- Integrated effects pedals into my playing in order to produce interesting tonal qualities.
- Integrated effects pedals to create unique tonal qualities in performances.
Landscaper
3 Months- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Cultivated soil using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels to prepare for planting.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides following safety regulations to promote healthy plant growth.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes, and vines to encourage optimal growth and aesthetics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
High School Diploma
Skills
Customer service
Leadership
Operational management
Crisis management
Inventory management
Collaborative teamteamwork
Accountability
Work ethic
Employee training
Music theory
Improvisation
Recording sessions
Accomplishments
- Denver Young Artist Orchestra Youngest Symphony Tuba Player, and Tour of Europe 2019-2020
- Outstanding Musicianship Mile High Jazz Fest 2019-2022
- GCU Worship Scholarship Band 2023-2026
- Selected For Drum Corps International in 2020
- Continental League 1st Chair 2019-2021
- 3.5 Highschool GPA Honors
Timeline
Landscaper
Ryan Yarberry
05.2024 - 08.2024Read More
Contractor
CCV Music
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Music Director
GCU Worship
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
Shift Manager
Noodles and Company
02.2020 - CurrentRead More
Heritage High School
High School Diploma
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Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science from Business Management
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