Thrita Sims
winder,GA
Summary
Music professional with proven track record of enriching worship experiences through innovative music programs. Adept at fostering collaborative environment and achieving harmonious results. Well-versed in music theory, choir direction, and adapting to dynamic congregational needs.
Experienced with leading diverse music ministries and engaging congregations through meaningful worship. Utilizes strong musical direction and arrangement skills to create impactful worship experiences. Track record of fostering team collaboration and spiritual growth through music.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Minister of Music
White Oak Springs Baptist Church
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Selected and implemented appropriate songs for praise team members, male chorus, and children's choir.
- Promoted unity and cooperation with the Pastor's vision and mission of the church.
- Provided spiritual guidance through devotion, bible study, and intercessory prayer during rehearsals and prior to special performances.
Minister of Music
White Oak Springs Baptist Church
11.1995 - 02.2016
- Fostered a supportive environment within the music ministry team, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
- Enhanced congregation''s spiritual growth by composing and directing diverse musical selections for worship services.
- Led and inspired worship team members and guided team in following church processes, guidelines and mission.
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
- Led in the spiritual development of musical participants through devotion, bible study, and intercessory prayer.
Musician and Director
First African Baptist Church
01.1981 - 10.1991
- Selected songs appropriate for morning worship and other special programs
- Taught vocal parts to choral singers, soloists, and gave musical directions to accompanying musicians like the drummer, organist, and tambourines.
- Led in the spiritual development of the musical participants through devotions, bible study, and intercessory prayer.
Education
Master of Arts - Religious Education
Beulah Heights University
Atlanta, GA05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Education
UGA
Athens, GA05-1984
Skills
- Rehearsal planning
- Worship leading
- Choral conducting
- Music theory
- Keyboard Player - piano primary, organ limited
- Teach vocal parts
Timeline
Minister of Music
White Oak Springs Baptist Church
01.2022 - 10.2023
Minister of Music
White Oak Springs Baptist Church
11.1995 - 02.2016
Musician and Director
First African Baptist Church
01.1981 - 10.1991
Master of Arts - Religious Education
Beulah Heights University
Bachelor of Arts - Education
UGA
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