Background
Kucij, Timothy Michael was born on September 2, 1954 in Whittier, California, United States.
Kucij, Timothy Michael was born on September 2, 1954 in Whittier, California, United States.
Studied with Frank Sanucci, Edward D. Berryman, Thurla Wallis, Kathreen Prout, Eddy L. Manson, Henry Charles Smith, Joseph P. Free, Ronald Gearman, 1965—1978. Student, Sherwood Music Conservatory, Chicago, 1965—1968. Bachelor in Music, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, 1978.
Master of Theology cum laude, Christian Bible College, 1983. Graduate studies, Maranatha Baptist Bible College. Graduate studies, Central Baptist Theological Seminary.
Technical writer, Honeywell Inc., West Covina (California) and Minneapolis, 1977-1984;
hydromech. reliability engineer, Advanced Systems division Northrop Corporation, Pico Rivera, California, 1984-1986;
senior engineer quality and reliability, Swedlow, Inc., Garden Grove, California, 1986-1988;
manager, quality assurance, composites division, Swedlow, Inc., Garden Grove, California, 1988-1990;
quality assurance staff specialist, Swedlow, Inc., Garden Grove, California, 1990-1992;
division quality assurance engineer, Rexroth Corporation (Piston Pump Division), Fountain Inn, South Carolina., 1992-1994;
senior quality engineer, Hi-Shear Corporation, Torrance, California, 1996-1998;
quality system manager, LucasVarity, Kinetic Parts Operations, Harbor City, California, since 1998. Lecturer technical and engineering. Teacher piano, organ and composition, 1971-1981.
Active pulpit supply local Baptist churches, Southern California, South Carolina.
Assistant to local pastors Baptist churches in Texas, Georgia, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and California, 1978—1982. Pastor Victory Baptist church, Pine City, Minnesota, 1982—1983. Music director, Bible teacher Calvary Baptist Church, La Verne, California, 1988—1992, member school board, church council, 1989—1992.
Music director, youth director Covina Baptist Temple, 1985—1987. Pastor First Missionary Baptist Church, Gardena, California, 1994—1996. Board directors Garden Grove Symphony Orchestra, 1989—1990.
Member of Founders Ministries, Creation Research Society, Broadcast Music, Inc., American Composer's Forum, Christian Fellowship Art Music Composers, American Society Quality.
Married Paulina V. Jimenez, 1979.