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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Established the company to advise and manage artists, as well as small and large businesses. Specializing in management, branding, event coordination, marketing and representation.• A&R for Multi-Grammy Award Winner and Country Music Hall of Famer Ronnie Milsap.• Developed and executed marketing strategies for multiple independent artists, which included social media and tours.• Released 4 artists’ records independently within 1 year, while raising funds to support their own multi-city tours.• Built partnership between Donatos Pizza and eight Planet Fitness locations in Columbus, OH.• Advised numerous hit songwriters and artists such as Shane Piasecki, Adam Fears, Mila Mason, Richie Brown, Bobby Boyd and Chris Gantry.• Organized over hundreds of weddings, events and concerts.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte's oldest and largest craft brewery and beer garden.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

The Ascend Amphitheater is a Live Nation, open-air event venue located on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee. It is set inside the Metro Riverfront Park. The amphitheater seats 2,300 in fixed seating, and 4,500 on the lawn, with a total capacity of 6,800.• Selected as a Rock Star by management the month of October for going “above and beyond” the scope of duties.

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Pickerington, Ohio, United States

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Independent label, established as a 360 company to create a unique, artist hands-on approach. Specializing in management, publishing, booking and full-service cinematography department.• Developed and promoted Texas country artist to achieve 3 top 20 singles within 2 years, including top 100 of 2016.• Led the decision marking process for the execution of 3 albums that included A&R, licensing and distribution.• Managed all logistics for multi-city tours for artists that included tours with major acts.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Publishing Company that has been around for over 20 years, which also served as a management and A&R company.• Pitched songs to artists and their management teams that were cut on artist records, as well as several others on hold with Warner, Universal and Curb.• Devised a more organized system for songwriters to turn in their songs, adding structure to the company.• Arranged co-writes with other songwriters and artists to expand the company’s song catalog.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Vi is an American multilevel marketing company based in Los Angeles, California, with offices in Downtown Detroit, Michigan.· The company is mostly known for the Body by Vi 90-Day Challenge platform.• One of the first teams to kickoff the brand in Columbus, OH growing the company to hundreds in a couple months.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

College booking agency for independent, singer-songwriters, comedians and keynote speakers.• Implemented a marketing strategy that increased brand awareness for artists to expand in different regions.• Contracted out over $25,000 worth of small, independent, singer-songwriter performances in first 4 months.

Columbus, Ohio Area

PromoWest Productions is the largest full-service, independently owned and operated entertainment company in the Midwest and was named in the top 10 largest rock promoters by Pollstar Magazine. Consists of 5 venues and 2 major festivals in Ohio.• Designed marketing campaigns to help promote concerts by cross promoting with local radio stations (CD 102 FM) and major sponsors (Pepsi and Budweiser).• Supervised other interns during promotional events and concerts.• Organized local artists CD release parties and showcases including promotion, ticket sales and coordination.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Oldfield’s Bar on 4th is one of the oldest college bars in Columbus, OH, formed in 1957.• Coordinated all entertainment bookings to meet their need for entertainment, including bands, DJ’s and special events.• Secured partnership with the Columbus Crew (MLS Team) for special events and giveaways as a backer bar.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Fiesta Sounds is Ohio's number one solution for fun entertainment, DJ, videography, inflatable’s & photo booth, with a friendly and professional staff that has been serving the Columbus area for thirteen years.• Acquired partnerships with hotels (Double Tree), venues and bridal shops to promote company as main referral partner.• Coordinated multiple events per month for weddings and corporate (Hyatt Hotels) events.

Westerville, Ohio, United States

Findlay, Ohio

Nino’s is a college bar and grill formed in 2005, in Findlay, OH, that provides live entertainment, such as DJ’s and bands, during the weeknights and weekends.

Findlay, Ohio

WLFC-FM is a noncommercial, student run radio station at The University of Findlay in Findlay, OH, that has been serving Northwest Ohio since 1973.•My radio show turned into the stations new format.

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Area

The House of Blues commitment to serving the community will always be a priority. From feeding the homeless to its grass roots efforts to find and support local artists, the House of Blues is more than a place for music and food.

Masters, Entertainment Business

Bachelor, Major: Business Administration & Marketing, Minor: Finance

Activities and Societies: Habitat for Humanity, Rotaract, Marketing Club, Student Oiler Club, WLFC 88.3, Intramural Sports, Pre-Vet Club

High School

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)