Shawn Vaughan
Burnsville
Summary
Charismatic, empathetic, and intelligent employee who works well in social environments and leads others with compassion and insight.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Worship Director
Resurrection Lutheran Church
12.2024 - Current
- Schedules, recruits, trains, and leads team of volunteers musicians and tech assistants.
- Coordinates weekly worship services and special events.
- Creates and manages diverse music library including original compositions.
- Works closely with staff to define organizational goals and implementation strategies.
Worship Leader & Program Director
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
08.2013 - 09.2024
- Coordinated engaging programming for weekly worship services
- Organized creative music library focused on inclusivity & community
- Developed active volunteer teams including hundreds of musicians
- Planned and performed special ministry events for thousands
- Coordinated outreach closely with pastors and ministry leaders
- Developed technology systems to foster excellence and accessibility
- Lead middle school confirmation ministry for hundreds
Worship & Technology Director
CROSSROADS United Methodist Church
06.2008 - 07.2013
- Led worship and creative teams, creating engaging worship services
- Directed video ministry team creating numerous weekly videos
- Implemented multi-site video ministry across three campuses
- Worked closely with head pastor to guide direction of growing ministry
Maintenance & Groundskeeper
Excelsior And Grand Apartments
03.2005 - 09.2007
- Demonstrated attention to detail while ensuring all aspects of ground maintenance were executed with precision.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by effectively communicating with colleagues and supervisors regarding task progress or challenges encountered in the field.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
Education
Associate Degree (AA) -
Muskegon Comm. College
Muskegon, MI12.2002
Bachelor of Music (BM) - Music Industry Management
McNally Smith College of Music
Saint Paul, MN05.2009
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Technological proficiency
- Community engagement
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Worship Director
Resurrection Lutheran Church
12.2024 - Current
Worship Leader & Program Director
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
08.2013 - 09.2024
Worship & Technology Director
CROSSROADS United Methodist Church
06.2008 - 07.2013
Maintenance & Groundskeeper
Excelsior And Grand Apartments
03.2005 - 09.2007
Bachelor of Music (BM) - Music Industry Management
McNally Smith College of Music
Associate Degree (AA) -
Muskegon Comm. College
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