Dan serves as Lead Arranger for PraiseCharts.com. Over the last two years, he has focused on building a group of quality arrangers for PraiseCharts and strengthening the relationships between PraiseCharts and major Christian music publishers such as Integrity Music, Brentwood-Benson, Lifeway, Fun Attic Music and others. Recently, Dan introduced a new series of contemporary praise band arrangements known as the PraiseCharts Worship Band Series. Most notably, this series has been adopted by Integrity Music, specifically as the official praise band arrangements for their new iWorship series.

Dan is a veteran arranger, orchestrator, engraver, keyboardist, and trombonist. He has directed church orchestras, worship teams, and praise bands, as well as a collegiate jazz band and contemporary vocal group over the past twelve years. Recent work includes post-production orchestrations of several album projects for Integrity Music, such as Unashamed Love, Thank You Lord, Cover the Earth, Today, and several others. He has done work for Lillenas Music Publishing, including the complete orchestrations and engraving for the Master Chorus Book II, contributing to arranging and engraving of the hymnal Sing to the Lord, and most recently arranging and producing Lillenas' worship collection One Body, One Spirit - Worship Songs for a New Generation. He has also worked with Alfred Publishing, Hal Leonard Publishing, Mark Hayes and for five years has been a producer/arranger for the soundtrack and custom production company Christian World Recording in Oklahoma City. His orchestrations have been performed by the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and appeared on numerous custom albums. In 1999 he produced the worship music for the Nazarene Youth Congress in Toronto, Canada with some 11,000 attendees. Dan has a Bachelor of Science in Music/Piano Performance from Southern Nazarene University.