Performing nearly 200 shows in a calendar year for corporate events, weddings, restaurant bars, hotel lounges, and private parties. Specializing in popular music spanning numerous genres and 6 decades. Provides full sound equipment and a backing track to create an upbeat environment. Advanced passed 99,050 vocalists to be in American Idol's top 50 in 2022 with multiple standing ovations from judges Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. Top 40 of Season 25 of The Voice on the first ever Team Dan + Shay. Freelance songwriter for both commercial and personal use. Released a solo record entitled, Twice on Sundays in 2022 which has been studied in grade school literature. Booked and performed at solo headlining events at 400 capacity venues.

Traveling across the country to speak in front of schools and students of all ages. Presentations are focused on attaining achievements, following dreams, healthier mindset in difficult situations, and finding success as an independent artist.

Performing in various roles for television, commercial, and movie work

Host a podcast with the members of the independent band Marina City. Releasing 2 podcasts a month discussing the behind the scenes of an independent musician. The band members share stories of their own experiences and giving tips for musicians. The podcast is shot, edited, and directed independently and can be heard on Youtube and Spotify

Scaled from a garage band to an award-winning nationally touring act. Independently released 6 EPs in addition to a live acoustic EP and a remix album accumulating over millions of streams, and tens of thousands of records sold. The singles "Man In The Mirror", "Addicted", "Strawberry", and "Money" have seen alternative radio play across the country. "Up All Night" and "Strawberry" has been licensed onto numerous MTV shows. "Dreamers Never Die" and "Addicted" both were used by the United Center for The Chicago Bulls music rotation. Without a booking agent, the band has self-booked several tours across America including the Warped Tour and appearances on Riot Fest, SXSW, CMJ, PIQNIQ, Lollapalooza Parties, and WGN morning news. Have had the pleasure to work with multi-platinum producers such as John Feldmann (5 Seconds Of Summer, Blink 182) Casey Bates (Portugal The Man) Dino Zisis (Lady Gaga) Marc McClusky (Weezer). Along with performing originals, the band has been commissioned to write commercial jingles. In 2020 created "The Road Show" series that brought a short Marina City show on the front lawn of fans' homes in the middle of the quarantine. The band would play 12 different shows in 1-day hand-delivering merchandise and performing a requested set. In 2021 successfully raised over $37,000 on a fan-backed Kickstarter. The band has developed a fan base and consistent revenue using creative fan engagement. 2022 created an Alternative Reality Game that led fans all across the internet and certain parts of the country to collect 7 badges and unlock parts of the record, The Simulation. Hosted and Produced a weekly Podcast featuring conversations about surving as an independent artist in the music industry. Through being independent has developed skills in graphic design, video editing, sound recording, accounting, financing, social media strategy.

Featured vocalist for premiere wedding and corporate band. Vocals specializing in rock, pop, alternative, and soul. Perform an acoustic duo set during dinner ranging from a half hour to an hour. Dance sets can include up to 3 hours of music. Assist band leader in announcements and facilitating the night's schedule. Scheduled over 60 weddings a year.

Freelance Singer/guitar player performing across the city in a wide array of venues including hotels, restaurants, bars. Specializing in originals and covers of the pop, rock, alternative, and soul genre.

Entertaining restaurant crowds with a personally crafted song list. Focusing in Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, Alternative, Soul music.

A week long camp teaching songwriting to kids 11-17

Responsible for identifying talent and transitioning them into becoming a client. Manage a team of A&R's and supervising their growth at the company. Create mood boards and future branding ideas to jumpstart a plan for artists. Work across departments in order to strategize the company's growth and satisfy each client. Scope businesses for new partnerships, programs, and other business initiatives in collaboration with business development. Negotiating fair and sustainable contracts for both parties. Re-strategizing or off boarding low performing artists. Establishing relationships with clients by attending performances and developing a personal connection. Help build SCP from a local print shop to a multi-million dollar merchandise management company and an innovative leader in the industry. Use CRM's such as Hubspot, Slack, Google, and Monday.com. Worked with the biggest selling artists including Billie Eilish, Freddie Gibbs, Keith Urban, Doja Cat, Poppy, Carly Rae Jepsen, Alec Benjamin, Cavetown, Half Alive, Powfu, Smino, Joywave, Lizzy McAlpine, Mitski, and Girl In Red.

Working together with the Midwest's brightest and most passionate music industry professionals to bring positive change. A District Advocate that meets with local government to invoke strategies that would benefit local musicians.

Book talent in various venues across the Chicagoland area. Responsible for marketing events, negotiating contracts, and account settlement with artists. Booked shows at venue's with capacities ranging from 350-1500

Discover independent/unsigned talent across the world for licensing purposes such as commercials for The Olympics, Coca Cola, and The World Cup. Negotiate and strategize with artists to better their licensing opportunities.

-Sales expert in accessories and guitar products