Ryan Kawanami Email & Phone Number

Irvine, CA

• Process one-time and recurring payment requests (including checks, ACHs, wires, and bank transfers)
• Assist Security team with tracking of Corporate Actions and monitoring of Proxy coding

Orange County, California Area

• Self-employed and substitute at popular music schools in Irvine.
• Teach beginner/intermediate students ages 10 and up
• Meet with individual students on a weekly basis for 30-60 minute lessons
• Prepare individual lesson plans for each student according to their ability and interests,allowing the student to grow towards his or her full potential
• Instruct students in music appreciation, music theory and proper technique
• Create a comfortable learning environment to maximize learning capability

• Conducted online research of social media properties and analyzed print and promotional marketing strategies for various projects.
• Supported project managers by opening and coordinating jobs across multiple management programs including Workfront, Workamajig, JIRA and Basecamp.
• Designed and scheduled mass monthly newsletters for consumers and dealers using email platforms such as Taxi for Mail and MailUp. Included working with A/B tests and HTML editing.

Los Angeles, California

• USC's Event Management Company for the USC Community
• Set up audio, lighting and stage equipment for meetings, performances, receptions, and conferences.
• Coordinated with clients to ensure a welcoming and positive event experience.
• Directed/assisted guests, managed crowds and maintained a safe and enjoyable environment in main auditorium (1,235 seats) as well as other various indoor & outdoor venues

Van Nuys

• Managed music licensing requests and inquiries from parties for use of music and products contained in Alfred's catalogue.
• Researched publisher information in multiple databases, calculated fees, and analyzed contracts.
• Required an understanding of copyright law, reported websites infringing on copyrights.