Nicole was born in Providence, RI in 1985. It was at age 9 that Nicole was, by parent persuasion, put into piano lessons. For the first 3 years of her piano experience Nicole spent her
time with a classically trained teacher. In 1997, by pure divine intervention, Nicole met Manny deMelo at a mutual friends home. It was at that point that Manny started to undertake sound projects with her father, Rev. Timothy Trafford; Soon-there-after Manny started to teach her in the way of worship leading. In 1995
Nicole started to take flute lessons and in 2007 she graduated with her BA degree in Music from Rhode Island College, her concentrated instrument: Flute.
In 2003 Nicole joined with Kingdom Sound Incorporated as Teacher and currently teaches at Day Spring Christian Academy. In 2005 she worked in the Studio as an Editing Engineer, but due to College and busy schedules, she had to take a leave of absence. As of late, Nicole has started to help Kingdom Sound Inc. in the area
of Advertising and Marketing, along with designing KSound.org.
Nicole was raised in a Christian home as an Evangelist daughter. Spending many numerous weekends on the road as a child she has seen the wonders of God and the many things He can do if we only seek and trust in Him. Music always filled her home with two musically inclined parents her mother, Kathy Trafford a flautist
and vocalist and Rev. Timothy Trafford a guitarist and vocalist. They have a ministry entitled, Restoration Ministries you can visit Tim and Kathy Trafford for more information about their ministry. They stand on Gods word and their mission is to bring Hope to the hurting. Along
with their ministry they are also recording artist, Manny deMelo is the featured pianist on the album entitled Candle in the Darkness.
She is a backup vocal and secondary worship leader at her church, Living Hope Assembly of God pastured by Charles Cabral. She is a recording Artist, owns her own company ReeseKeepSakes.Com creating digital
media slideshows, Kingdom Sounds piano and flute teacher/graphic designer/advertising and marketing assistant. Never taking her eye off the prize, she lives for Christ and does everything for His Glory!
