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Mark Zimmer

Director Of Worship
Boca Raton,FL

Summary

Seasoned Worship Leader and Ministry Director with over 20 years of national and international experience leading worship, discipling teams, and building vibrant, Spirit-led worship cultures. Known for combining pastoral care, musical excellence, and creative innovation to lead Christ-centered worship experiences that are both culturally relevant and spiritually deep. Proven ability to develop and mentor worship teams, oversee production and multimedia elements, and collaborate across ministries and denominations. Skilled songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and conference speaker with a passion for equipping the next generation of worship leaders. Committed to excellence, authenticity, and drawing people into deeper intimacy with God through worship.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Real Estate Agent

Partners & Co. Realty
12.2023 - Current
  • Guided buyers and sellers through every stage of the transaction, ensuring a seamless experience and high client satisfaction.
  • Skilled in navigating complex negotiations, legal issues, and stakeholder dynamics to ensure smooth closings and client satisfaction.
  • Liaised with lenders, title companies, inspectors, and attorneys to proactively address potential deal-breakers.

Missionary

Alive to Love & A Call the Nations
07.1999 - Current
  • Over 20 years of missionary service, with long-term ministry primarily in Brazil.
  • Outreach across Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Italy, Central/South America and Africa.
  • Preached and led worship at open-air evangelistic crusades, ministering to crowds of up to 100,000 with clarity, passion, and spiritual authority.
  • Partnered in church planting and church construction efforts, establishing thriving local congregations built for long-term sustainability.
  • Served the underground church in hostile and high-risk regions, equipping believers under persecution and advancing the Gospel with prayer and careful strategy.
  • Provided humanitarian aid in impoverished and crisis-stricken areas, primarily in Honduras and El Salvador.
  • Mentored local leaders, fostering their growth and empowering them to take on greater responsibilities within their communities and churches.
  • Strategically collaborated with local pastors to cultivate discipleship movements and leadership development for generational Kingdom advancement.
  • Led mission teams in prayer, spiritual formation, and frontline ministry, modeling servant leadership and Holy Spirit dependence.
  • Built strategic partnerships with both local and international mission organizations to extend ministry reach and multiply effectiveness.
  • Worked in Ethiopia with Orthodox Jewish communities, sharing the message of the Messiah while providing humanitarian aid and medical relief collaborating with over 200 doctors—both missionary and local—to deliver vital healthcare to underserved populations as part of integrated missions strategy.

Worship Leader

Zimmer Ministries
01.1998 - Current
  • Led worship for over two decades across the U.S. and internationally, ministering in diverse church, conference, and outreach contexts.
  • Collaborated with renowned worship artists and bands, contributing to live events, tours, and recording projects that reached global audiences.
  • Composed, recorded, and released original worship music in both English and Portuguese, reflecting a heart for multicultural and multilingual ministry.
  • Served as a trusted advisor and builder of worship teams, helping local churches develop sustainable, Spirit-led worship ministries.
  • Designed and facilitated worship clinics, leadership retreats, and ministry conferences, equipping the next generation of worship leaders and musicians.
  • Mentored worship teams in musical excellence, spiritual maturity, and servant leadership, fostering both skill and spiritual depth.
  • Cultivated worship environments that were biblically grounded, culturally relevant, and spiritually transformative.
  • Partnered with pastors and leaders to align worship ministry with broader church vision and mission goals.
  • Demonstrated cross-cultural sensitivity and fluency through global ministry experiences, building bridges through worship across nations and languages.
  • Known for passion, authenticity, and a commitment to raising up leaders who worship in spirit and in truth.

Systems Sales Executive

Midtown Video
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Boosted sales revenue by cultivating strong client relationships and implementing effective sales strategies.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a high percentage of repeat business and client referrals.
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge during client interactions, addressing questions/concerns confidently and offering solutions tailored specifically for them.
  • Participated in industry trade shows to represent company and generate valuable leads for future business growth.
  • Delivered persuasive presentations to key stakeholders, securing buy-in for strategic initiatives.

Senior Sales Manager

Mediatech
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Increased overall sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong client relationships.
  • Mentored junior sales professionals in advanced selling techniques, resulting in accelerated career progression and enhanced contributions to overall team success.
  • Exceeded annual sales targets consistently by maintaining a proactive approach to lead generation and pipeline management.
  • Streamlined internal sales processes for increased efficiency, resulting in improved productivity and reduced overhead costs.

Health Systems Project Manager

Alivia Care
11.2021 - 04.2023
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying obstacles and implementing solutions.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering growth in technical skills and knowledge within the organization.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by utilizing communication tools and promoting a positive work environment.
  • Increased stakeholder engagement through regular communication channels such as status reports, meetings, or presentations.

Company Owner

Zimmer Audio LLC
08.2016 - 06.2020

AV Integration, Sound Engineering, Home Theater Design

  • Built and led a successful business from the ground up, demonstrating initiative, strategic planning, and long-term vision.
  • Managed all aspects of operations including sales, marketing, finance, client relations, and vendor management.
  • Wore multiple hats while maintaining high performance in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Music

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
05-2005

Skills

    Team Building

    Pastoral care

    Song selection

    Music theory

    Creative direction

    Visual production

    Instrumental expertise

    Musical proficiency

    Songwriting

    Spiritual leadership

    Teaching

Timeline

Systems Sales Executive

Midtown Video
07.2024 - 03.2025

Real Estate Agent

Partners & Co. Realty
12.2023 - Current

Senior Sales Manager

Mediatech
09.2023 - 03.2024

Health Systems Project Manager

Alivia Care
11.2021 - 04.2023

Company Owner

Zimmer Audio LLC
08.2016 - 06.2020

Missionary

Alive to Love & A Call the Nations
07.1999 - Current

Worship Leader

Zimmer Ministries
01.1998 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications/Music

Palm Beach Atlantic University
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