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Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Key Contributions:• Client Relations: Serve as the main contact for BMG's roster of audio visual clients (film & tv production companies, composers, video game companies, etc.) for all copyright, royalties, licensing and song registration related enquiries.• Support US and global performing rights societies, CMO's and BMG affiliates and sub-publishers with all AV related functions.• Support AV creative team with client relations, contract review, royalty/income tracking and data… Show more Key Contributions:• Client Relations: Serve as the main contact for BMG's roster of audio visual clients (film & tv production companies, composers, video game companies, etc.) for all copyright, royalties, licensing and song registration related enquiries.• Support US and global performing rights societies, CMO's and BMG affiliates and sub-publishers with all AV related functions.• Support AV creative team with client relations, contract review, royalty/income tracking and data analysis.• Support in-house data processing team with all cue sheet related tasks and perform weekly quality checks and audits to ensure accuracy of data end to end.• Review, research and provide timely responses to internal and external inquiries and requests including new deal processing/setup, label copy requests, counterclaims, and royalty adjustments. • Perform various ad-hoc projects and generate reports for management as requried. Show less

Murfreesboro, Tn

Co-founder overseeing all aspects of operations including sales, marketing, lesson scheduling and customer billing. One of the fastest growing private music facilities in the middle Tennessee area offering private and group music instruction for students of all ages and experience levels.Key Contributions:• Currently manage 2 primary reports supporting 12 private instructors and over 200 students.• Facilitated a 75% increase in new student enrollment over the first six months of… Show more Co-founder overseeing all aspects of operations including sales, marketing, lesson scheduling and customer billing. One of the fastest growing private music facilities in the middle Tennessee area offering private and group music instruction for students of all ages and experience levels.Key Contributions:• Currently manage 2 primary reports supporting 12 private instructors and over 200 students.• Facilitated a 75% increase in new student enrollment over the first six months of business initiation.• Created original branding and social media marketing strategies and manage all billing and payroll. Show less

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Freelance Multi-Instrumentalist and engineer with independent and major label credits.Key Accomplishments:• Music engineering and production services including recording, mixing, custom music creation, arranging, music editing, film scoring and studio design consulting.• Provide administrative and technical support for musicians and studio owners. Services include: Pro Tools training, IT troubleshooting and system support and studio operation support including session booking… Show more Freelance Multi-Instrumentalist and engineer with independent and major label credits.Key Accomplishments:• Music engineering and production services including recording, mixing, custom music creation, arranging, music editing, film scoring and studio design consulting.• Provide administrative and technical support for musicians and studio owners. Services include: Pro Tools training, IT troubleshooting and system support and studio operation support including session booking, contract preparation, invoicing, royalty and income tracking and copyright and work registration.• Coordinated design of $3.5M multi-studio recording facility in Minsk, Belarus (2009). $2M in equipment and instrument purchases and managed logistics, shipping and installation of all equipment.• Composed original score music for the films Shot Down On Main Street (2010), Mi Ba Learuhat Erev (Israeli TV Movie 2012), Findland’s Next Top Model and Back In Time for Tea (BBC).• Original music has been featured on domestic cable networks, Netflix, Amazon and used internationally in countries including the United Kingdom, Israel, Germany, Poland, South Africa, Japan Taiwan, Finland, Italy and Croatia.• Notable credits include: Taylor Swift, Sawyer Brown, Wynonna, Danny Gokey, Gabe Dixon Band, Matthew Perryman-Jones, Kevin Sharp, Carrie Zaruba (American Idol), Bob Ezrin, Jerry Cupit, Average Joe’s Records, Universal Pictures, Mastersource Music Library, Smashtraxx’s Music Library, the International Double Reed Society and the Muncie Symphony Orchestra. Show less

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

• Coordinate processing team tasked with managing all performance data requests from over 100 international copyright and performing rights societies to recapture unpaid or underpaid royalties.• Analyze third-party and internal data to ensure accuracy of client royalty statements.• Process television performance cue sheets and link cue sheets to cable, network, international and digital/streaming performance data.• Develop and implement efficiency plans and coordinate workflow… Show more • Coordinate processing team tasked with managing all performance data requests from over 100 international copyright and performing rights societies to recapture unpaid or underpaid royalties.• Analyze third-party and internal data to ensure accuracy of client royalty statements.• Process television performance cue sheets and link cue sheets to cable, network, international and digital/streaming performance data.• Develop and implement efficiency plans and coordinate workflow logistics to assist management in meeting deadlines and ensure quarterly distribution payments are made in a proper and timely manner.• Assist management in establishing and monitoring team productivity and quality goals by forecasting, maintaining and monitoring business and financial metrics.• Correspond with television networks and production companies to obtain quarterly television schedule reports and missing performance data.• Assist management to identify and resolve any IT issues and discrepancies related to client documents and partner with IT department to maintain optimal performance of proprietary software and assist in development of new programs.• Assist licensing department with documentation to support blanket local, television per-program and direct licensing agreements.• Provide technical and procedural guidance to upper management and perform specialized projects and presentations as needed.• Completed the BMI Business Leadership Development and cross-training programs. Show less

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

Assisted with coordination of yearly summer music camp programs encompassing multiple sites and serving over 150 high school students.Key Contributions:• Worked with music industry partners including Belmont University, USC Thornton School of Music, Apple, Avid, Guitar Center, Black River Entertainment and others to secure sponsorships, equipment donations and guest artist/industry professionals’ appearances.• Provided technical oversight and support for live and studio… Show more Assisted with coordination of yearly summer music camp programs encompassing multiple sites and serving over 150 high school students.Key Contributions:• Worked with music industry partners including Belmont University, USC Thornton School of Music, Apple, Avid, Guitar Center, Black River Entertainment and others to secure sponsorships, equipment donations and guest artist/industry professionals’ appearances.• Provided technical oversight and support for live and studio performances, guest artists, student presentations and industry panels.• Instructed Audio Engineering and Production students with a curriculum that included: recording techniques, Pro Tools training, studio signal flow, microphone techniques and recording studio maintenance. Show less

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Assisted with general office duties and oversaw new media projects, promotions, and artist management for Cupit artists and clients which included Kevin Sharp, Memorie, and Michelle Cupit.Key Contributions:• Developed creative business proposals and marketing strategies for artist endorsement opportunities, sponsorships and future label investment and brokered strategic partnerships for Cupit artists with national brands including Bristol Myers Squibb for artist Kevin Sharp and RFD TV… Show more Assisted with general office duties and oversaw new media projects, promotions, and artist management for Cupit artists and clients which included Kevin Sharp, Memorie, and Michelle Cupit.Key Contributions:• Developed creative business proposals and marketing strategies for artist endorsement opportunities, sponsorships and future label investment and brokered strategic partnerships for Cupit artists with national brands including Bristol Myers Squibb for artist Kevin Sharp and RFD TV Network for artist Mustang Creek.• Provided radio promotion for Cupit artists to independent, secondary and Music Row indicator stations.• Maintained online and social networking presence for label artist roster and coordinated digital distribution of Cupit product with online retailers including iTunes, Amazon, Digital Rodeo and Play MPE.• Assisted with booking, travel and artist appearance scheduling and reviewed all new artist label submissions and assisted with production of all singles and albums to radio and video networks. Show less

Greater Nashville Area, Tn