ABOUT

Below you'll find what I've been up to 

E D U C A T I O N

Bachelor of Arts in Reconciliation Studies, Bethel University, St Paul, MN (2011)

Minor in Art - Focus in Graphic Design

Emphasis / Scholarship in Vocal Performance

 

E X P E R I E N C E

Emerging Worship / Social Media - Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Maple Grove, MN (July 2018 - present) 

I am excited to have recently joined the team at Lord of Life! In this vibrant and established community, I will be building the contemporary ministry from the ground up, developing teams of volunteers and introducing current music to their 11:00am service. 

Worship & Arts Director - Maple Grove Covenant Church (2014-2018)

MUSIC

  • Led Sunday worship services

  • Contributed over 40 original arrangements of hymns and worship songs

  • Shared three original songs

  • Composed original string quartet arrangements for every Christmas and Easter

DESIGN

  • Designed graphics for sermon series, events, and ministry groups
     
  • Redesigned church website and service program
     
  • Rebranded church visuals, including signage, constant contact emails, and marketing materials
     
  • Designed and built multiple stage sets
     
  • Created style guidelines for on-screen media and constant contact emails

 

Contemporary Worship Director - St Philip's Lutheran Church, Fridley, MN (2011-2014)

MUSIC

  • Led both contemporary and traditional worship services
     
  • Implemented a new team structure for volunteer band members
     
  • Introduced improvements for sound equipment

DESIGN

  • Created all on-screen media, including lyric slides and event graphics
     
  • Implemented a light rebrand on marketing materials and signage

 

Freelance Graphic Design (2014-present)

RECENT PROJECTS

  • Anoka UMC - graphics and ProPresenter presentations (December-January 2017/18)
     
  • Payroll Direct - marketing brochures and fliers (2017)
     
  • UMC Creation Care Summit 2018 - conference website (2018)