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Keturah Tetrev

Johns Island,SC

Summary

Knowledgeable Music Director with many years of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in leading worship music. Looking for a new role with long-term potential. Hardworking performance leader skilled at selecting and arranging musical pieces for regular, holiday and special event performances. Adept at working with individual performers to optimize sound and abilities. Specializing in worship music from gospel to praise and hymns to classical choral pieces. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Music

Holy Trinity Anglican Church
12.2023 - Current
  • Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve professional level performances.
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances that follows th lectionary and vision of the church.
  • Studied scores to learn music in detail and develop interpretations.
  • Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
  • Transposed pieces from one instrument to another and one key to another to accommodate client and musician preferences.
  • Organized seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.

Owner/Operator

Carolina Eucalyptus
06.2020 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations of a small farm growing loofah, eucalyptus, Japanese maples and elephant garlic.
  • Create and sell handmade goods made from items grown on the farm.
  • Contributed positively to the local community through involvement in various events and education.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.

Professional Singer

Self-employeed
01.2001 - Current
  • Worked as Director of music at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church from 2007-2011
  • Contributed positively to the local music scene by organizing community concerts and producing several charity events.
  • Lead singer of various blues and jazz bands, including several self titled.
  • Performed twice at the International Blues Competition with all original sets after winning the regional competition in the greater Charleston area.
  • Mastered various vocal styles to diversify performance capabilities and appeal to a wider range of venues.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians to create harmonious and impactful arrangements.
  • Nurtured professional relationships with event organizers, leading to repeat bookings at reputable venues.
  • Developed a strong stage presence, consistently receiving positive feedback from both audiences and critics.
  • Successfully balanced multiple commitments simultaneously such as rehearsals, recordings sessions, promotional appearances and live shows.
  • Utilized improvisational skills during live performances, adding spontaneity and excitement for audience members.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Selected music carefully in order to achieve balance of musical styles on program.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients or agents to secure fair compensation for services rendered during performances or events.
  • Received numerous awards for outstanding vocal performances in regional and national competitions.

Live, On-air Radio Personality

Charleston Radio Group, Heaven100.1
04.2018 - 06.2020
  • Conducted insightful interviews with notable figures from various industries, providing listeners with exclusive access to expert opinions and insider information.
  • Enhanced listener experience by creating engaging and entertaining content tailored to the target audience.
  • Maintained strict adherence to FCC regulations by monitoring content and avoiding inappropriate language or discussion topics during live broadcasts.
  • Ensured seamless broadcast operations by effectively operating audio equipment such as consoles, microphones, sound boards, recording devices, and editing software.
  • Collaborated with fellow radio personalities and production team to develop creative ideas for segments, promotions, and events.
  • Assisted sales team in developing targeted advertisements by sharing insights into listener preferences and demographic data analysis results.
  • Participated in community outreach initiatives as a representative of the station, demonstrating commitment to social responsibility and fostering positive relationships with local residents.

Flight Medic /Paramedic

United States Air Force, USAF
10.1996 - 06.1999
  • Enhanced patient care by providing advanced life support during emergency medical situations.
  • Delivered basic, advanced and critical care to injured and ill patients traveling to hospital trauma centers via aircraft.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing complex trauma cases while working under pressure in confined spaces.
  • Contributed to improved patient outcomes through skilled administration of medications, intubation, defibrillation, and other critical procedures.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the team by adhering strictly to company protocols and industry guidelines.
  • Collaborated with flight crew and ground personnel to coordinate seamless patient handoffs and transport logistics.
  • Ensured optimal inventory levels of essential medical supplies, enabling rapid deployment when necessary.
  • Assessed extent of injuries or illnesses to provide direction for medical procedures once in hospital setting.
  • Streamlined patient assessment processes, identifying urgent needs and prioritizing interventions accordingly.
  • Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Contacted medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.

Education

No Degree - Masters in Occupational Therapy

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

No Degree - Flight Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Tech School
Brooks AFB

Skills

  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Music Programming
  • Choral Directing
  • Repertoire Selection
  • Studio recording experience
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Harmony knowledge
  • Extensive performance background
  • Sound Engineering

Timeline

Director of Music

Holy Trinity Anglican Church
12.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Carolina Eucalyptus
06.2020 - Current

Live, On-air Radio Personality

Charleston Radio Group, Heaven100.1
04.2018 - 06.2020

Professional Singer

Self-employeed
01.2001 - Current

Flight Medic /Paramedic

United States Air Force, USAF
10.1996 - 06.1999

No Degree - Masters in Occupational Therapy

University of New England

No Degree - Flight Medicine, Emergency Medicine

Tech School
Keturah Tetrev