Christina Duffin
Scarsdale,NY
Summary
Gifted composer with a several-year background arranging and creating musical pieces. Playing several instruments. Resourceful and skilled music producer with expertise in helping artists and producing highly profitable music. Delivers consistent results by skillfully handling entire process and filling multiple roles. Tech-savvy and highly knowledgeable with excellent sense of genre and market demands. Strengths include an ear for rhythm, melody, and harmony coupled with technical skills in mixing, mastering, and recording. Known for transforming raw ideas into polished pieces of artistry to enhance sonic experiences for audiences. Have made significant impact by producing chart-topping tracks and albums that resonate with listeners worldwide.
Seasoned Security Manager with background in developing and implementing comprehensive security policies and procedures to ensure organizational safety. Skilled in crisis management, team leadership, and risk assessment, consistently enhancing security operations. Demonstrated ability to improve response strategies and streamline surveillance protocols, significantly reducing security incidents and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Skilled in training and coaching security team members to achieve high standards of security across the board. Experienced in conducting patrols, performing screenings, and reviewing CCTV footage for signs of suspicious activity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Producer
Myself
Scarsdale, NY
02.2013 - Current
- Composed original music for wide range of artists.
- Researched new technologies and techniques applicable in the industry.
- Coordinated with clients to ensure satisfaction with final mixes.
- Advised musicians and vocalists on technique to improve end results.
- Analyzed feedback from audiences to assess success of songs or albums.
- Rewrote original musical scores in different musical styles by changing tempos, harmonies, and rhythms.
- Wrote musical scores for orchestras, bands, choral groups and solo artists.
- Collaborated with diverse network of advertising agencies and production companies to provide custom music and sound design elements for many projects
- Instructed performers on history, fundamentals, and appreciation of different music styles .
- Attended industry events such as conferences, seminars, workshops.
- Evaluated music samples to determine compatibility with artist's style.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines.
- Ran production equipment to alter and improve recording sound quality and flow.
- Performed live sound engineering during concerts and festivals.
- Ensured compliance with copyright laws regarding use of copyrighted material.
- Implemented creative recording techniques to enhance recordings.
- Recorded, mixed, and edited audio tracks in the studio.
- Facilitated strategic business plan implementation and revenue generation goals by increasing and maintaining audience attendance rates.
- Aligned music with current genre trends for maximum success and profits.
- Supervised other producers, engineers, and musicians during recording sessions.
- Developed musical compositions and arrangements for a variety of genres.
- Met with composers to discuss interpretations of work.
- Directed rehearsals to achieve tonal and harmonic balance.
- Developed and implemented cohesive artist and album visions for professionals.
- Transcribes musical compositions and melodic lines to create musical style.
- Mastered tracks using advanced digital audio editing software.
- Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements, and other documents to maintain organized filing system.
- Maintained a library of reference material used during production.
- Collaborated with artists to create unique sounds for their projects.
- Consulted on marketing strategies for upcoming releases.
- Used computers and synthesizers to compose, orchestrate and arrange music.
- Created soundscapes for film and television productions.
- Implemented fundraising and promotional activities to support music programs.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
A&R Director
Myself
Scarsdale, NY
01.2012 - 12.2023
- Collaborated with art directors to ensure project visions were accurately brought to life.
- Recommended policy changes to improve marketing tactics and strategies.
- Created marketing plans to boost brand visibility.
- Handled collaborations with advertising vendors.
- Developed incentive programs tailored for targeted audiences.
- Developed content for multiple digital platforms, including website, social media and email.
- Kept an eye on industry players to remain ahead in the market.
- Supervised creation of marketing materials and collateral.
- Planned advertising campaigns for online, print and other mediums.
- Monitored and reported on competitor activities and market trends to inform strategic decisions.
- Managed social media platforms, creating engaging content and monitoring analytics to enhance online presence.
- Conducted research to determine ideal markets for products and services.
- Enhanced customer engagement through targeted loyalty programs and feedback mechanisms.
Security Supervisor
Officer Marco Sorisio
Bronxville, NY
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
- Recommended equipment and services to improve facility and network security.
- Worked closely with local law enforcement to coordinate security operations and investigations.
- Led training sessions for security staff on best practices and emergency response protocols.
- Executed regular site patrols identifying any safety concerns.
- Managed access control systems to secure premises and sensitive areas.
- Responded immediately to security threats, breaches and emergencies, following proper protocols.
- Analyzed employee behaviors and identified any suspicious activities or potential breaches in security protocols.
- Provided security team leadership and contributed to on-call duties.
- Evaluated performance of security staff and provided constructive feedback.
- Recorded required data for incident reports and files.
- Managed staff schedules for shifts and events to minimize overtime costs.
- Assessed current Security processes and procedures periodically making adjustments as needed in order maximize efficiency.
- Monitored security operations to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.
- Investigated security breaches and took appropriate measures to minimize damage.
- Coordinated security efforts for special events and high-profile visits.
- Ensured security staff is properly trained and certified in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
- Conducted investigations into security breaches and prepared detailed reports.
- Administered first aid and emergency support as needed during incidents.
- Developed and implemented preventative measures against accidents, thefts and other risks.
- Interacted regularly with other departments within the organization to promote collaboration between teams.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Upheld strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information and security measures.
- Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.
- Implemented new security protocols to prohibit trespassing and increase safety.
- Led and directed investigations of accidents, thefts and property loss on premises.
- Installed cameras to investigate loss, fraud, theft and abuse by personnel or visitors.
- Monitored CCTV systems to ensure comprehensive surveillance of the facility.
- Conducted site reviews and security audits and made recommendations to management based on findings.
- Created schedules for security personnel shift rotations and monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage at all times.
- Developed and updated policies to keep employees safe from violence and harassment in workplace.
- Managed security staff schedules for shifts, minimizing overtime costs.
- Interviewed and hired security personnel with strong skill sets and expertise.
- Liaised with management to communicate security concerns and provide updates.
- Developed and implemented training procedures for newly hired personnel.
- Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance during investigations or emergencies.
- Reviewed security practices prior to events and identified potential weaknesses.
- Ensured all security equipment was maintained and fully operational.
- Used two-way communication to generate enthusiasm and foster atmosphere receptive to open exchange.
- Improved resource planning and allocation by streamlining security and administrative programs, business management operations, and inventory control.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services related to security operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Practical Nursing
Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY09-2012
Skills
- Studio management
- Writing lyrics
- Live sound engineering
- Virtual instruments
- Digital audio workstations
- Audio mixing
- Performance rights
- Social media promotion
- Music composition
- Recording techniques
- Music theory
- Session planning
- Audio mastering
- Sound design
- Music production software
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Score writing
- Sound mixing expertise
- Music editing
- Music arrangements
- Sound engineering
- Percussion Instruments
- Instrument proficiency
- Music technology
- Musical Genres Familiarity
- String Instruments
- Studio recording experience
- Mixing skills
Accomplishments
- Nurse Practioner
- Nail Technician
- Esthetician
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- 2-Hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness Training.
- Certified Flagger.
- Osha 30 Hour Construction outreach Training.
- 8 Hour Fall Prevention Training.
- 4 Hour Supportive Scaffold User and Refresher.
- Accelerated Carpentry Training.
- (ICRA/ILSM/NFPA 101 - Hospital Construction Safety Training.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Security Supervisor
Officer Marco Sorisio
10.2018 - 10.2020
Music Producer
Myself
02.2013 - Current
A&R Director
Myself
01.2012 - 12.2023
- 2-Hour Drug and Alcohol Awareness Training.
- Certified Flagger.
- Osha 30 Hour Construction outreach Training.
- 8 Hour Fall Prevention Training.
- 4 Hour Supportive Scaffold User and Refresher.
- Accelerated Carpentry Training.
- (ICRA/ILSM/NFPA 101 - Hospital Construction Safety Training.
Bachelor of Science - Practical Nursing
Mercy College
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