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My Resume

Janis Lynne Burnworth

421 Lake Forest Drive
Vicksburg, MS  39183

mymusic@cablelynx.com

Qualifications

Since 1975, I have worked with children in various church ministry positions including: music director, youth director, VBS director, and children's ministry director.  I have also done volunteer work with various children's groups and charities.  I have also worked with families through the Department of Human Services.  For the past eight years I have taught piano and voice lessons for students aged five and up in the Vicksburg area.  I have been involved with the Vicksburg Soccer Organization for the past eleven years and presently serve as Vice President of Boys for the VSO.

Work History

Secular

08/94 to Present     Lynne's School of Music - Private instruction in piano and voice for children and adults

07/92 to 06/94        Warren county Department of Human Services - Case Worker/Fraud Investigator

06-89 to 07/92        Humphreys County Department of Human Services - Child Support Enforcement Officer

07/88 to 06/89         Humphreys County Department of Human Services - Senior Clerk

01/88 to 07/88         State Office, Department of Human Services - Accounting Clerk

 

Church Related
09/96 to 08/98     Calvary Baptist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi - Directed and implemented the Children's Ministry Program including: Children's Church, Graded Children's Choirs, Children's Outreach, and Calvary Kids.
 
1996 to 1998        Calvary Baptist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi - Director of Vacation Bible School
 
04/93 to 10/94       Calvary Baptist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi - Interim Music Director
 
09/90 to 05/92        First Baptist Church, Belzoni, Mississippi - Began and directed Children's Handbell Choir
 
09/88 to 05/92         First Baptist Church, Belzoni, Mississippi - Children's Choir Director

Education

1972                 Graduated Callaway High School, Jackson, Mississippi
 
1972 to 1980     Attended Abilene Christian University, Mississippi Delta Junior College, Delta State University, and University of Southern Mississippi, obtaining 106 credit hours toward a degree in Liberal Arts Education
 
2001 to Present  Attending Alcorn State University pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education.

References
 
For a list of references please contact me by mail or E-mail.  Thank you.