Charles Lyons Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

As a self-managed artist since 2013, I've been responsible for creating, curating, and promoting my own releases as well as maintaining working relationships with artists and industry professionals.• Over 25 million plays across all music streaming platforms• Placed in over 35 prominent playlists including 26 official Spotify curated playlists such as Lofi Beats & Fresh Finds• Placed in DJ mixes by cultural tastemakers such as RL Grime, Joe Kay (Apple Music), Aaron Byrd (KCRW FM)• Booked shows and performed live in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York City, and Miami (Art Basel)• Planned and executed release campaigns for over 50 releases including distribution to all DSPs, marketing assets, press releases & social media• Designed custom artwork and accompanying assets for the over 50 album, EP and single releases• Built and maintained relationships with industry professionals, artists, event promoters, cultural tastemakers and influencers- Opening performing act for Sango, Sam Gellaitry, MNDSGN, SoSuperSam, Shawn Wasabi, STWO

Long Beach, California, United States

• Marketed a 2,500+ unit multi-family portfolio in California, Nevada, and Colorado for 27 properties• Implemented a machine learning AI software that communicated with over 90% of our potential renters to facilitate leasing apartments. Inbound traffic saw a 55% increase over 2 quarters as a result • Created all marketing assets and social media content including design and copywriting and managed social media pages for each rental property• Evaluated several sets of relative data daily to draw conclusions and direct the attention of CA and NV regional leasing teams where needed to achieve goals• Designed customized logos and branding for several properties in CA and NV regions

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Developed and executed over 20 community events including a year-longmonthly residency showcasing local artists• Coordinated and executed marketing and promotional strategies for releases such as compilations, albums, singles and EPs• Created promotional assets such as artwork and video content in AdobePhotoshop and iMovie• Built and maintained relationships with industry professionals, artists, event promoters, cultural tastemakers and influencers• Organized monthly meetings for the planning of events, quotas, deadlines and mandates

Long Beach, California, United States

As Marketing Coordinator I was tasked with introducing the campus and local community to the newly formed brand 22 West, which is a media conglomerate comprising of an FM radio station, monthly magazine, and video department. I was the first to hold the position since the inception of the brand.• Developed a year long, multi-step marketing strategy to increase on and off campus awareness of the new brand. Student volunteer numbers tripled in the time I held the position• Managed a marketing team and delegated tasks to work towards meeting company-wide long and short term goals • Oversaw the execution of all marketing events and promotions on campus and in the community

Long Beach, California, United States

As Music and Production Director it was my job to curate the "Sound of the station" including music, advertisements, radio show blocks, and creating station ID's and jingles• Produced 5+ radio commercials every week to be played on Los AngelesFM radio promoting shows, the radio station, and outside companies• Collaborated one-on-one with show hosts to produce a show promo that best suited them• Performance DJ for over 30 on campus events including setup and take down• Founded and taught a semester-long DJ Internship program with a set curriculum to show students how to become a performance DJ • Hosted "Clouds Radio" - a weekly radio show associated with my music label consisting of interviews, live performances and curated music spotlighting up-and-coming local artists

San Diego, California, United States

Founded "Clouds" a freeform record label and artist collective to promote and collaborate with artists in Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and the U.S.• Curated over 20+ label releases from 20+ different artists across 5 continents,label releases have accumulated over 5 million streams across all DSPs• Coordinated and executed marketing and promotional strategies for the releaseof music compilations, singles and EPs• Managed upkeep of all social media platforms such as facebook, instagram, twitter and youtube• Created promotional assets such as artwork and video content in AdobePhotoshop and iMovie • Produced and hosted "Clouds Radio" - a weekly radio show consisting of interviews, live performances and curated music spotlighting up-and-coming artists in southern California• Built and maintained relationships with industry professionals, artists, event promoters, cultural tastemakers and influencers• Developed and executed ten community events showcasing a roster of local artists

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cross Country (4 yrs), Track & Field (4yrs), Show Choir (3 yrs)