Howard Butler Email & Phone Number

United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Atlanta, Georgia

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Served as manager for independent artist Blvck Svm for nearly 3 years; spearheading distribution, press, touring, etc.- Planned product rollout and growth strategy for consistently growing discography; improving from 4 million streams in 2021 to over 47 million streams in 2023- Designed website and constructed online storefront to sell merchandise and physical music, generating over $8,000 in sales within it’s first 10 months

Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

- Coordinating day-to-day management efforts for recording artists Highway, Destin Laurel, Legend Yae, SWEET SPINE as well as producers Basskids and Xjay.- Leading in-house team of assistant managers and creatives and documenting project updates through weekly internal meetings- Designed company infrastructure based on vision from CEO - including assets like company website, handbook, file storage system and processes like Release Protocol, Content Schedule, Press Strategy, Monthly Streaming Report, Weekly EditorialRoundup- Pitched and signed recording artist The Szns to a management deal with recent release "Leave" gaining a 16,000% growth in listeners and 5,700% growth in streams on Spotify within two weeks of release.

Verona, Wisconsin, United States

- Directly supported 30+ third-party vendors to design, develop, test, troubleshoot, and implement their integration with Epic customers through App Market (Epic’s app development program)- Assist third-party developers to navigate Epic’s suite of web services, HL7v2 interfaces, authentication protocols, and end user workflows- Help third-party executives work through App Market’s rigorous app readiness process- Work with SMEs to ensure a quality integration for Epic’s customers- Served as a part of the team in charge of activating the third-party applications in customer’s Epic environments- Proofread many press releases from various third-party vendors across the App Market program on a weekly basis, ensuring their relationship to Epic was displayed in the most accurate and positive way possible

Ames, Iowa, United States

- Prioritized customer satisfaction through attentive service, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere - Navigated challenges with efficiency, ensuring smooth operations and timely service while upholding the highest standards of cleanliness in the dining area

Naperville, Illinois, United States

- Ascended from Music Writer to the role of head of the newly formed interview team by August, demonstrating leadership qualities by managing a team of talented college students from across the Midwest- Spearheaded the end-to-end management of the interview process, overseeing discovery, communication, scheduling, research, and editing for 35+ interviews- Drove page activity growth by more than 300%, a testament to the strategic curation and compelling content created

Chicago, Illinois, United States

- Contributed creative insights and operational expertise to ensure the documentary aligned seamlessly with the artistic vision and promotional goals of the artist- Collaborated seamlessly with peers from Ardor Archive, Culture Captures, and Sosshouse, ensuring a dynamic team environment- Analyzed extensive footage to distill key details and compile a cohesive narrative that met the specific demands and expectations of Pi’erre Bourne, his team, and Interscope Records

Ames, Iowa, United States

- Applied a meticulous approach to audio setup and troubleshooting, ensuring seamless transitions and an atmosphere that enhanced the overall enjoyment of the venue- Stayed attuned to industry trends and musical preferences, leveraging this insight to curate a dynamic and crowd-pleasing musical crate/library- Navigated diverse requests and expectations with a flexible and responsive approach, ensuring satisfaction among patrons and contributing to the overall success of the entertainment offerings

Brooklyn, New York, United States

- Proactively scouted and identified new and exciting talent, consistently presenting a curated selection of 20 promising artists each month in a comprehensive presentation format- Systematically documented findings and analytics in detailed spreadsheet formats, providing valuable insights for informed decision-making

Clive, Iowa, United States

- Demonstrated a strong sense of personal responsibility in ensuring a positive dining experience for hundreds of guests on a daily basis- Cultivated and refined interpersonal skills by engaging with diverse clientele, fostering a welcoming atmosphere, and addressing individual needs with a personalized touch- Developed effective time management techniques to handle high-volume tasks efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the team and establishment