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Overview
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Sarah Arens

New York

Summary

First and foremost, I am a lover of music. I am an organized and dependable candidate who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Maverick City Gospel Choir

Music Misc.
  • Provided supporting vocals for a few performances of the Kirk Franklin 'Kingdom' tour
  • Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
  • Collaborated with performers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.

Lost-N-Found, "Scott's Porch"

Music Misc.
  • Singer/Songwriter
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Woodside Bible Church (volunteer) - Lead Vocalist, Keys, Intern

Woodside Bible Church
02.2020 - Current
  • Lead/back-up vocalist, Stand-in vocal director, COLLECTIVE internship [young adults program] - Organizing events, Setting and tearing down for events, Lyric slide prep, Running cables, Social media co-manager, Handled newcomers and supplied info.

Barncats [cover rock band] - Lead Vocalist, Keys

08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Running cables, Setting up/breaking down equipment, Basic sound mixing, Performing for large crowds

Flying A Canine Ranch- Kennel Assistant

Flying A Canine Ranch
08.2012 - 01.2021
  • Communicated with customers both verbal and technical to schedule reservations and appointments
  • Worked in a fast paced environment where problem solving was needed.
  • Kept kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean; I am familiar with OSHA regulations.
  • Managed challenging situations with distressed or aggressive animals using patience and appropriate restraint methods.
  • Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.

Hadley Church (volunteer) - Lead Vocalist, Keys, Guitar

07.2012 - 01.2018
  • Setting up/breaking down equipment, Running lyric slides, Leading rehearsals

Education

Associate in General Studies -

Mott Community College
08.2025

2 year conservatory -

Institute for American Musical Theatre
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Goodrich High School
07.2021

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Basic Guitar
  • Intermediate Piano Skill
  • Basic Sight-Reading Skill
  • Voice Training
  • Choreography Direction
  • Music History
  • Communicative & Organized
  • Leadership Skills
  • Familiar with Microsoft programs
  • Quick Learner

Projectsworkshops

  • Assistant director (IAMT theatre workshop)
  • Stage manager (Goodrich theatre)
  • Singer/songwriter of "Jehovah Shammah" (Lost-N-Found > Scott's porch EP)
  • Maverick City Choir (Breathe EP, Juneteenth album, Kingdom Tour with Kirk Franklin choir standby)

References

  • Felicia Wheeler (Flying A Team Leader), felicia.wheeler29@gmail.com
  • Michael Minarik (IAMT owner and teacher), mrminarik@iamt-nyc.com

Timeline

Woodside Bible Church (volunteer) - Lead Vocalist, Keys, Intern

Woodside Bible Church
02.2020 - Current

Barncats [cover rock band] - Lead Vocalist, Keys

08.2019 - 05.2021

Flying A Canine Ranch- Kennel Assistant

Flying A Canine Ranch
08.2012 - 01.2021

Hadley Church (volunteer) - Lead Vocalist, Keys, Guitar

07.2012 - 01.2018

Maverick City Gospel Choir

Music Misc.

Lost-N-Found, "Scott's Porch"

Music Misc.

Associate in General Studies -

Mott Community College

2 year conservatory -

Institute for American Musical Theatre

High School Diploma -

Goodrich High School

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