Melanie Kennedy

Melanie Kennedy

Director of Music and Children's Ministry

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Business Solutions: Expanding School and Community Partnerships, and making it musical day, every day!

  • Education

    • Central Elementary School

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    • Columbia International University

      1985 - 1991
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Music
    • North Iredell High School

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  • Experience

    • Covenant Church

      Mar 1993 - Jul 2002
      Director of Music and Children's Ministry

      -Assisted Pastor with worship planning for all services and outreach events for the non-denominational Bible teaching Church . -Organized children's ministry including staffing and training for weekly classes as well as VBS and children's choir.-Directed adult choir and hand bell choir as well.-Initiated a MOPS group at the church and held various positions including MOPPETS director.

    • Kindermusik® International

      Feb 2006 - now

      -Manages a team of Customer Solutions representatives supporting Schools and Educators worldwide-Works closely with IT and accounting departments to provide quality care-Provides training for our global schools channel, offering instruction for classroom use and administrative tasks - Organizes and facilitates educator conferences both abroad and in the US

      • Director of Business Solutions

        Apr 2022 - now
      • Customer Solutions Manager

        Feb 2006 - Mar 2022
    • Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church

      Aug 2010 - Apr 2023
      Director of Music Ministry

      Oversee and coordinate all music ministry activities, including the planning and execution of music for regular worship services, special services, and events (e.g., holidays, weddings, funerals).Lead and manage various music ensembles such as choirs, worship bands, instrumentalists, and vocal teams.Work closely with the pastor, and other ministry leaders to ensure the music aligns with the theme and message of worship services.Manage the music ministry budget, including purchasing music materials, instruments, and any other necessary supplies. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 2025 National Head Start Conference Presenter Certificate

      National Head Start Association
      May 2025
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    • Kindermusik Employee Owner: Fully Vested

      Kindermusik® International
      Feb 2006
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    • Kindermusik Presenter

      Kindermusik® International
      Jan 2024
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    • Fully Accredited Kindermusik Educator

      Kindermusik® International
      Apr 1992
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