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Cameron Ray

Dallas

Summary

Results-driven Tour Manager with extensive experience in managing all aspects when it comes to providing a successful show for the artist .

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Coordinator

AC Entertainment (Live Nation)
03.2019 - Current
  • Generate, review and process Artist, Venue, Co-Promote and Service Agreements within the legal policies and the talent buyer's offer
  • Main projects consisted of preparing, auditing and submitting Artist Contracts for Bonnaroo, Forecastle Music Festival, Moon River Music Festival, and many more shows
  • In charge of Artist Contracts for major venues in East Tennessee, Nashville, and the Greater South-East

Tour/Artist Manager

Freelance
10.2011 - Current
  • Handled annual tour budget including per diem, inventory, revenues & expenses (Annual Budget of over $100k)
  • Managed all logistical arrangements with venues
  • Oversaw tour management daily activities
  • Served as point person for all interactions between artist, artist management, concert promoters, press, media outlets
  • Prior Clients: Charley Crockett, Hazlett, William Fitzsimmons, Andrew Belle, Daughter (UK), Green River Ordinance, Ben Rector
  • Production and Day-to-Day manager for Green River Ordinance
  • Currently serving as Management Consultant to Green River Ordinance
  • Legacy Act only playing one show a year
  • Worked as a technician for Lady Antebellum and Crowder

Contract Administrator

AEG Presents
Dallas
12.2015 - 01.2019
  • Generate, review and process Artist, Venue, Co-Promote and Service Agreements with the legal policies and the talent buyer's offer
  • Review Insurance/Risk Management for shows, tours, and festivals
  • Assisted talent buyers with finding support for national touring acts, as well as giving insight and projections for the market for specific bands

Production Assistant

94.9 FM KLTY
07.2008 - 07.2018
  • Helped organize/run world's largest Christian music concert, 'Celebrate Freedom,' drawing over 60 thousand people annually to North Texas
  • Duties include being the point person on the day of show for all artists, scheduling runners, and keeping the show on schedule

Education

University of Texas at Arlington - Broadcast Communications, Public Relations

University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.2011

Oklahoma Baptist University - Electronic Media Production, Public Relations

Oklahoma Baptist University
01.2009

Skills

  • Contract negotiation
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Budget management
  • Project coordination
  • Event planning

References

  • Geoff Ice, Musician - Green River Ordinance, ice.geoff@gmail.com, +1 (817) 308-9861
  • Ben Smith, AC Entertainment / Live Nation, bsmith@acentertainment.com, +1 (865) 755-3833
  • Paul Steel, Former Manager, Green River Ordinance and Ben Rector. Currently Executive Partner - Triple 8 Management, paul@triple8mgmt.com, +1 (615) 483-9613

Timeline

Contract Coordinator

AC Entertainment (Live Nation)
03.2019 - Current

Contract Administrator

AEG Presents
12.2015 - 01.2019

Tour/Artist Manager

Freelance
10.2011 - Current

Production Assistant

94.9 FM KLTY
07.2008 - 07.2018

University of Texas at Arlington - Broadcast Communications, Public Relations

University of Texas At Arlington

Oklahoma Baptist University - Electronic Media Production, Public Relations

Oklahoma Baptist University