Leticia Hardin
Laveen,AZ
Summary
Impassioned Worship and Youth leader. Focused on leadership skills and musical talents relevant for all ages. Coordinating church congregation, youth and worship flow to encounter a close experience with God. 29 years' experience in faith base and outreach settings. Accomplishments include growing choir's, worship teams and volunteer base. Streamlining performances, agendas, and leading special programs and events. Proficient in coordinating and overseeing weekly worship service, rehearsals and discipleship for diverse services in multi church settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Worship Pastor
River Of life Tabernacle
Phoenix, AZ
05.2020 - Current
- Provide spiritual leadership and guidance to church congregation during worship services. Create worship sets that are engaging and relevant to the congregation. Choose mix of contemporary and traditional music to meet expectations of congregation
- Organize and lead weekly rehearsals of praise band, choir, and other music groups. Conduct pre-service warm-ups with singers and instrumentalists before each service.
- Implement special programs for holiday and church events.
- Coordinate with audio and visual technicians to ensure proper sound quality during services.
- Recruite, equipped and motivated band members for professional accompaniment.
- Meet with individuals in hospitals, offering comfort and support. Led funeral services for church members.
- Create a safe environment where all can experience God's presence through music and song.
Worship Leader /Director of Children's and Youth Ministry
Church of the Remnant
Phoenix, AZ
01.2007 - 11.2016
- Coordinating with other ministries to ensure smooth services on Sundays.
- Developing worship sets that are engaging and relevant to the congregation.
- Leading congregational singing in both traditional and contemporary styles of worship.
- Mentoring and coaching volunteers who serve as part of the worship ministry team. Teaching songs that will help people engage more deeply in worship experiences.
- Facilitating creative prayer opportunities within corporate worship settings.
- Providing spiritual leadership by modeling genuine faith through words and actions.
- Instructed and guided individuals converting to new faith.
- Planned special ceremonies, services and events in coordination with families and individuals.
- Created detailed plans outlining timelines, goals, budgets, staffing needs and other requirements for projects.
- Developed and implemented children's and youth programs that encouraged active participation, learning, and spiritual growth.
- Facilitated small group activities with children and youth to promote collaboration and communication skills.
- Recruited volunteers to assist with programming needs of the church.
- Supervised a team of volunteers in their roles as teachers or activity leaders for children and youth programs.
- Worked with church leadership, parents and volunteers to establish clear goals and guidelines for church youth.
- Partnered with parents and offered insights and resources for guiding youth in preferred directions.
- Led outreach initiatives to reach out to unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.
- Partnered with teaching staff to develop and improve curriculum offerings for students.
- Developed lesson plans in accordance with curricula and core church beliefs.
Administrative Coordinator
Governors Office for Children Youth and Family
Phoenix, AZ
06.2007 - 10.2009
- Provided administrative support to various departments within the organization.
- Maintained calendars for multiple executives.
- Coordinated internal meetings, including scheduling, logistics, and catering.
- Created expense reports using company software applications.
- Scheduled travel arrangements for business trips, conferences, and other events.
- Ordered office supplies as needed to maintain adequate inventory levels.
- Compiled data from multiple sources into spreadsheets or databases for analysis.
- Provided assistance during special projects or events as needed.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers and crews.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ05-1996
Biblical Studies And Youth Outreach
Arizona Christian University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Leading Worship
- Biblical Knowledge
- Arranging Music
- Vocal Experience
- Discipleship
- Excellent Communication
- Team Building
- Leadership Development
- Teaching
Timeline
Worship Pastor
River Of life Tabernacle
05.2020 - Current
Administrative Coordinator
Governors Office for Children Youth and Family
06.2007 - 10.2009
Worship Leader /Director of Children's and Youth Ministry
Church of the Remnant
01.2007 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
South Mountain High School
Biblical Studies And Youth Outreach
Arizona Christian University
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