WatsonDa-

Formal Education:

University of the Virgin Islands

Private Education:

My Dad taught me.

Performing Experience:

VISION: TO DEVELOP A SPIRIT FILLED GENERATION THAT IMPACTS THE COMMUNITY, NATION AND THE WORLD, USING THE GODLY GIFTS INVESTED IN ME.

EDUCATION:
•CHARLOTTE AMALIE HIGH SCHOOL
•COLLEGE OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS – Music Education/Performance
•CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE – Business Administration
•STRAYER UNIVERSITY – Business Administration/Organizational Behavior
•ST. LEO’S COLLEGE – General Studies
•TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE – General Studies/ Juvenile Delinquency
•MILITARY LEADERSHIP/SUPERVISOR/MANAGEMENT TRAINING

SKILLS: Instruments played: flute, soprano/alto/tenor saxophones, piano/keyboard/little bit of organ, drums/percussion, hand bells, Composing, Arranging, Producing, Transposing Music; Vocal Coaching, Choir Director, Private Instrument tutor, Drama/Classroom Instructor; Microsoft Office, Typing 24-30wpm, Computer Electronics Construction & Networking, Motivational Speaking & Seminar Presenting, Counseling

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2005-2010 Worship/Youth Leader
EMPOWERED BELIEVERS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER
(Hampton)
-Directed Praise Team and Band
- Responsible for facilitating worship service.
-Accommodated the youth choir via keyboard on youth Sunday.
-Playwright/soundtrack producer of the play/drama “Hidden Agenda”

2009-2010 Musician
POCKET PLAYERS BAND
-Performed for the Virginia Beach’s “Beach Street USA”
-Performed at Virginia Beach Towne Center

2008-2009 Lead Vocalist
HURRAH PLAYERS
-Performed in the musical “Holidays in Virginia”

2005-2008 People Developer
D.A.V.I.D. ENTERPRISES
-Empowered Clients in self worth, paradigm shifting, work ethics and life skills.

2000-2002 Music/Drama Instructor
COASTAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Rock Church, VA Beach)
-Responsible for educating students, K5 through 12 grade, in the area of music appreciation, history and performance (instrumental and vocal)
-Directed the hip hopera “The Mask of Brokenness” utilizing the students playwriting, directing and role playing skills

1997-2008 Musician/Vocalist
CHOIRBOY PRODUCTIONS
- Provided musical selections for weddings, banquets, conferences and private engagements.
- After school music instructor for students of Calvary Acade

Experience Teaching:

2005-2008 People Developer
D.A.V.I.D. ENTERPRISES
-Empowered Clients in self worth, paradigm shifting, work ethics and life skills.

2000-2002 Music/Drama Instructor
COASTAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Rock Church, VA Beach)
-Responsible for educating students, K5 through 12 grade, in the area of music appreciation, history and performance (instrumental and vocal)
-Directed the hip hopera “The Mask of Brokenness” utilizing the students playwriting, directing and role playing skills

1997-2008 Musician/Vocalist
CHOIRBOY PRODUCTIONS
- Provided musical selections for weddings, banquets, conferences and private engagements.
- After school music instructor for students of Calvary Academy of the King
- Composed soundtracks for Regent University film students.

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