OYEJIDE PAUL
RIVERVIEW,NB
Summary
Knowledgeable Music Director with over 3 years of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in Organ performance and choir training. Looking for a new role with long-term potential.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Director
St. John's Church Aroloya, Lagos
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
- Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
- Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
- Organized seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.
- Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
- Developed and maintained relationships with artists, producers and other music professionals.
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Composed and arranged original music successfully for various projects.
- Studied scores to learn music in detail and develop interpretations.
- Evaluated musician performance regularly, offering guidance on areas requiring improvement or adjustment in technique or interpretation.
- Maintained an organized music library, streamlining access to scores for rehearsals and performances.
- Scheduled and organized recording sessions with musicians and vocalists.
- Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
- Enhanced concert performances by selecting diverse and engaging musical pieces.
- Spearheaded fundraising initiatives to secure financial support for program expenses and equipment purchases.
Education
Associate Diploma - Organ Performance
08.2021
Skills
Communication and Presentation
Process Improvement
Critical Thinking
Team Leadership and Collaboration
Stakeholder Management
Conflict resolution
Instrumental Expertise
Arranging music
Music Programming
Orchestral Conducting
Choral Directing
Rehearsal Techniques
Score Reading
Repertoire Selection
Sight-Reading Proficiency
Fundraising abilities
Concert production
Arranging Skills
Music Theory
Music Composition
Certification
Muson Grade 7 Piano
Muson Grade 8 Organ
References
Available on request
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Affiliations
- Nigerian Guild Of Organists
- American Guild Of Organists
Accomplishments
Yearly organ recitals.
Timeline
Music Director - St. John's Church Aroloya, Lagos
12.2021 - 05.2024
Musical Society of Nigeria - Associate Diploma, Organ Performance
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