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Ronald W. Dunston II

Trenton,NJ

Summary

Knowledgeable Music Director with 12+ years of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills, along with a strong basis in Music Theory. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in arranging and team building. Looking for a new role with long-term potential.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Music

Resurrected Life Evangelistic Church
07.2012 - Current
  • Directed both adult and youth choirs extensively.
  • Created atmosphere that is conducive to performance, learning, and free expression.
  • Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about yearly schedule of activities.
  • Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
  • Used interpersonal communication skills to relate to and guide choir members.
  • Arranged and transposed multiple pieces of music consistently in order to achieve success.
  • Made adjustments to choir based on added or removed members.
  • Managed equipment as a way to diminish cost for repairs or replacements.
  • Working with additional musicians from within church and outside of church

Lead Keyboardist/Band Leader

Remnant Youth Ministry
10.2015 - 01.2017
  • Performed for services on a consistent basis
  • Helped in training of young musicians
  • Achieved team building and success in the group across age groups
  • Improved communication amongst band members
  • Helped manage rehearsals
  • Collaborated with vocalists and instrumentalists to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
  • Aided in preparation for traveling performances (retreats)
  • Worked alongside the sound and tech department in order to achieve the best quality

Certified Pharmacy Technician

NYU Langone Health- Tisch Hospital
04.2019 - Current
  • Utilize interpersonal communication skills to relate to all levels of the organization
  • Helped to establish a more efficient workflow
  • Specialized in teamwork and leadership
  • Trained new technicians on process and conduct
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Excelled in problem solving
  • Organize files and prescriptions to ensure efficiency of care
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Worked within the team to establish efficient workflow
  • Communicated with all levels of the organization
  • Adhered to organizational procedures regarding sterility, storage, and preparation of medications.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Sam's Club
04.2016 - 01.2018
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Completed paperwork, entering prescription and insurance or billing information into patient profiles.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Mason Gross School of The Arts
New Brunswick, NJ

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame High School
Lawrence, NJ
06.2014

Skills

  • Composing and Arranging
  • Communication
  • Team building
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Leadership
  • Music Theory
  • Education

Timeline

Certified Pharmacy Technician

NYU Langone Health- Tisch Hospital
04.2019 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Robert Wood Johnson Hospital
03.2018 - 04.2019

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Sam's Club
04.2016 - 01.2018

Lead Keyboardist/Band Leader

Remnant Youth Ministry
10.2015 - 01.2017

Director of Music

Resurrected Life Evangelistic Church
07.2012 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Music

Mason Gross School of The Arts

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame High School
Ronald W. Dunston II