Dan Schack Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, PA, US

• Oversee and assist in the full project life-cycle, including the completion of product briefs, product designs, and developer execution.
• Plan and manage the day-to-day activities of a development team within a 2-week Scrum framework, including daily stand up, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, capacity and velocity tracking, and risk mitigation.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams to ensure that projects are completed on-time and within scope and budget.
• Work alongside the data analytics team to inform project planning and ensure the client hits their key performance indicators.
• Document all project activities and deliverables, including the project dashboard, scope & velocity tracker, the team Jira board, etc.
• Assist in the completion and delivery of a bi-annual statement of work and margin calculator to determine the scope and necessary personnel.

Canton, Ohio, United States

Seymour, Connecticut, United States

• Oversee the design process from start to finish, including: consulting on the orchestration and revision processes with all designers, ensuring the successful implementation of the design throughout the course of the.
• Coordinate the design team to ensure the design is holistically understood, composed, implemented, and crafted. This includes frequent design calls, individual check-ins, and feedback on all elements of design.
• Ensure the design has a contemporary, original, cohesive, and overarching vision and identity that is agreed upon and felt by all design team members, staff, and corps members.
• Provide organization to the design through consistent upkeep by utilizing technological tools/platforms and through personal dialogue.
• Advise the caption heads and educational team (as needed) on ways to effectively implement and clean the design.
• Consult with the corps director and other administrators on any subject deemed necessary from their vantage point.

Austin, Texas, United States

• Conceptualize, produce, and host the podcast, That Dan Band Show, on which I interview and converse with some of the biggest names in the marching arts
• Create content for FloMarching’s website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube channel
• Write and edit long form analysis articles concerning the state of the marching arts
• Collaborate with site lead, marketing strategist, and videographer/editor to ensure allcontent fits within FloMarching’s established brand

Fairfax County, Virginia, United States

• Construct a theatrical and competitive indoor percussion program from conception tocompletion, culminating in the annual Winter Guard International World Championshipsin April each year
• Decide upon a program’s genre, narrative structure, musical selections, set design, andcostuming so that the outcome is cohesive throughout all details
• Manage and develop all creative projects by building organizational timelines, conceptmaps, and other methods of accountability across platforms (e.g., Slack, Google Docs,Dropbox)
• Direct staff of 25 individuals and 50 ensemble members, including coordination andcommunication of overall program
• Oversee and implement branding and marketing, from all digital content to merchandise,to establish a consistent voice across all platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)

• Engage top college athletic programs with the CaptainU College Recruiting Software
• Drive the sales cycle to attain new business: make introductory calls, assess customer goals through qualifying and driving new college program accounts
• Make a high volume of daily outbound sales calls to college programs and manage email campaigns to drive new business
• Skillfully deliver web-based presentations using inside sales best practices
• Achieve and consistently exceed monthly sales goals

Fort Mill, South Carolina

• Develop, implement, and maintain percussion fundamentals and approach throughout the course of winter auditions, Spring Training, and a summer-long competitive season
• Co-write percussion and visual curriculum to maximize student learning
• Choreograph battery movement to enhance the overall design and presentation
• Oversee and analyze pedagogy and approach within all percussion sections

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Manage all departmental communication, including departmental email and website(s), monthly newsletters, press releases, and event coverage
• Assist Director with the advising of marketing interns as they develop and implement marketing, branding and promotional initiatives
• Maintain the organization, administration and delegation of office operations, assessment, systems and processes
• Work alongside Director to curate, organize and facilitate digital engagement programs and initiatives (virtual engagement platforms, podcasts, video content, web series, social media events, etc.)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Launch a brand new drumline program for Philadelphia charter schools within the Settlement Music School system
• Create an innovative, all virtual curriculum serving the needs of first-time high school music students
• Instruct a daily drumline class that covers music reading skills, rhythm, tempo, and technique
• Collaborate with the Drumline Director, Educational Director, and CEO to ensure a shared and unified vision that echoes the mission statement of Settlement Music School

Dayton, Ohio, United States

• Instructed four sections of Introduction to Composition to first year college students
• Designed and implemented syllabus, course activities, and long form projects
• Evaluated student writing through one-on-one sessions and through the use of self-designed rubrics

• Wrote press releases and feature stories for electronic publication, building a large online portfolio
• Utilized social networking platforms such as Twitter and Storify to connect the international fan base with regional events through out the United States and Europe
• Collaborated with the head of marketing and director of sponsor relations to create news briefs about national events and venues
• Assisted in the construction and publication of the annual program book
• Implemented strong organizational skills and successful multi-tasking throughout multiple projects with strict deadlines
• Co-managed the preparation and sales for the bi-annual university event

Miamisburg, OH

• Managed day to day operations, including answering customer calls, placing orders,filing invoices, following up with customers, and attending to any in-person clients
• Assisted the head accountant by updating client database, mailing invoices, and cleaningup the paper filing system
• Created and posted social media content, including newsletters, photos, and blog posts

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Greater Philadelphia Area

• Provided percussion instruction to middle and high school students who do not have access to adequate music programs within their school districts
• Ensured after-school structure and activity, which has lead students to consistently higher academic achievement in school, increased school attendance, and reduced disciplinary incidents
• Promoted discipline and work ethic through short term goal setting
• Composed percussion arrangements that are performed at an end of the year recital

• Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate students to improve their writing processes
• Assisted students in improving writing mechanics and grammar
• Applied various theoretical tutoring frameworks
• Assisted in the expansion of social media tactics

Norwalk, CT

• Assisted the head of marketing during preparation for national trade shows
• Consistently maintained the company database
• Continually improved and developed the company website to improve search engine optimization
• Filed invoices and effectively carried out office duties

Master'S Degree, English

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English, Women'S, Gender, And Sexuality Studies