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Shawna Causey

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Dedicated Worship Leader eager to apply leadership and musical abilities to provide this church and our visitors with deeply spiritual experiences with God. Offering many years of related experience in worship leading, discipleship, and worship outreaches and events.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Worship Leader/ Co-Worship Leader (in Main)

Crossroads Fellowship
03.2022 - Current
  • Led and inspired youth worship team members and guided team in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
  • Coordinated teams each week and developed their vocal and worship skills.
  • Worked with planning center to coordinate with volunteers and students.
  • Created worship events and songwriting events for worship team.
  • Worked alongside my husband to build up multiple student worship groups that would work well together.
  • Taught the youth about the meaning and culture of worship in their personal lives, as well as their responsibilities as leaders on the platform.
  • Discipled and mentored the youth girls as they walked through different challenges of life.
  • Led worship services in the Main service and at Wake forest campus.

Worship Team Member and Leader

Mercy Vineyard Church
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Led and coordinated worship sets for the team.
  • Participated in worship workshops and other events for worship.
  • Helped coordinate volunteer participation.

Worship Team Member

Covenant Life Church
07.2016 - 03.2018
  • Trained and prepared voice, using various melodies and ranges for practice and came prepared.
  • Led worship songs for the congregation.
  • Worked well with primary worship leader and volunteers to come up with the right flow for the Sunday services.


Worship Team Member

Vintage Church
06.2013 - 04.2015
  • Facilitated worship services, encouraging participation from congregation.
  • Led worship with in-ears, and worked well with other volunteers to invite God's presence.
  • Played the keyboard to accompany the songs as needed.

Worship Leader

New Life Assembly Of God
02.2009 - 03.2013
  • Coordinated and led worship services, creating a reverent and energetic atmosphere.
  • Helped create a safe space for worship and spiritual reflection.
  • Selected and arranged music, ensuring it complemented the sermon and overall theme of the service.
  • Developed programs for holidays and unique events.
  • Wrote and implemented innovative worship programs and documented worship plans for easy future retrieval.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.

Music and Worship DTS and Staff Leader

Youth With A Mission Matamata, NZ (YWAM)
03.2005 - 04.2007
  • Finished a six month course that covered the Discipleship Training School curriculum covering the topics of the Character & Nature of God, Bible Overview, God’s Heart for The Nations & Sharing the Gospel, The Holy Spirit & His Gifts, Repentance & Relationships, and Hearing God’s Voice.
  • Created a worship team that recorded a team album of original worship music.
  • Led many worship events in different local towns in New Zealand.
  • Became a staff member for two semesters, and led a team of 10 DTS students into local missions and international missions.
  • Led and organized missions trips to different villages in Fiji, planning logistics, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with the local communities and churches, working alongside them to address their specific needs and challenges.
  • Coordinated community outreach programs in the local churches and villages.
  • Fostered spiritual growth and discipleship among team members and local communities. Provided worship sets, skits, and the salvation message in the different events created.
  • Managed fundraising efforts to support missionary activities, effectively communicating the mission's goals and impact to donors.
  • Conducted cultural sensitivity and preparation training for team members, promoting respectful engagement with diverse communities. Dressing, speaking, and eating in appropriate manners for the culture.

Education

Cosmetology Certification - Cosmetology

Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC
03.2010

Discipleship Training School Certification - Music And Worship

YWAM Matamata
Matamata New Zealand
09.2005

Skills

  • Vocal and Musical Proficiency:
    Ability to lead worship vocally with a musical instrument Knowledge of music theory and ability to arrange music
  • Discipleship Training:
    Experience in spiritual mentoring and discipleship programs Ability to facilitate small group discussions and Bible studies
  • Team Oversight:
    Competence in leading and directing a team of musicians and vocalists Ability to coordinate with other church leaders and departments
  • Volunteer Management:
    Experience in recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers Ability to inspire and motivate a team of volunteers
  • Planning Center Capabilities:
    Knowledge of Planning Center for organizing services and volunteer schedules Ability to create worship set lists
  • Relationship Building:
    Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster positive relationships within the team and congregation Experience in conflict resolution and maintaining harmony within a team environment
  • Event Planning:
    Competence in planning and executing worship events, services, and special programs
  • Community Engagement:
    Experience in community outreach and engagement Ability to connect the worship ministry with the broader community and church mission
  • Spiritual Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead with a heart for God, and a heart of worship Capacity to provide spiritual direction and encouragement to the worship team and congregation
  • Continuous Learning:
    Willingness to stay updated with the latest worship music, resources, and ministry vision Engagement in ongoing personal and professional development

Timeline

Youth Worship Leader/ Co-Worship Leader (in Main)

Crossroads Fellowship
03.2022 - Current

Worship Team Member and Leader

Mercy Vineyard Church
08.2018 - 05.2020

Worship Team Member

Covenant Life Church
07.2016 - 03.2018

Worship Team Member

Vintage Church
06.2013 - 04.2015

Worship Leader

New Life Assembly Of God
02.2009 - 03.2013

Music and Worship DTS and Staff Leader

Youth With A Mission Matamata, NZ (YWAM)
03.2005 - 04.2007

Cosmetology Certification - Cosmetology

Carteret Community College

Discipleship Training School Certification - Music And Worship

YWAM Matamata

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