Charlie Lockwood Email and Phone Number

I am passionate about working with artists and tradition bearers, community leaders, partners and colleagues to celebrate and facilitate folk and traditional arts and cultural practices in public programs, academic research, community infrastructure initiatives. As a non-profit executive, I am driven to lead my team and grow our organization by empowering ideas and projects, coordinating and allocating resources, and building relationships. With training in Ethnomusicology and 10 years of experience in the non-profit sector, my work has spanned the fields of Arts Administration, Nonprofit Fundraising, Music Production, Education, Ethnographic Research and Writing, Music Performance, Journalism, Archival work, IT Services, Advocacy, and more. My specialties are in non-profit leadership and management, fundraising, grant writing, grant management, program and events management, organizational operations, marketing, communications and social media development. I have experience using a variety of software including Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Google Drive Suite, project management tools Slack, Trello, Microsoft Office Suite, Refworks bibliographic software, Audacity and Wavelab audio editing software, Adobe Photoshop, and intermediate Quickbooks skills. I'm experienced in PC computer hardware installation and setup, including basic office network hardware such as Network Attached Storage (NAS) management. I also have experience conducting ethnographic field research and performing music in Khayelitsha, a township of Cape Town, South Africa, Cairo, Egypt, Istanbul, Turkey, New Orleans, Louisiana, and in communities across Texas. I am available for consultation on nonprofit management, grant management, arts fundraising, organization operational development, and ethnographic research. I'm inspired by music and culture, the folk and traditional arts, global politics, and media technology. Reach out if you want to discuss any of the above!