Chad Koenig
Summary
Creative professional with extensive experience in event management and team leadership. Skilled in digital promotion and design, with a proven track record of creating and collaborating in engaging events that have won him local awards.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Assistant-Bulk Mail & Printing
NYS Office of General Services
Albany, NY
11.2023 - Current
- Operated and serviced various mailroom machines to ensure efficiency
- Communiction across multiple government organizations using email, Microsoft Teams and Office
- Maintained organized workspace with meticulous manual document logging
Owner/Event Host/Content Creator
Koenig Games/K&K Productions
Albany, New York
06.2010 - Current
- Created, promoted, and hosted live events throughout NY, including large-scale trivia games, cultural and community events, weddings and comedy shows
- Used ProTools, Serato, and Ableton Live software for live audio recording
- Setting up and operating professional audio equipment, soundboards and lighting rigs
- Promoted events on major social media platforms and measured engagement
- Maintained a website to promote events using Wix for optimal visibility
- Designing images for promotion and performance using Canva, Autodesk Sketchbook and Adobe Photoshop
Store Management/Offsite Event Manager
TransWorld Entertainment/FYE
Clifton Park, New York
05.2002 - 12.2009
- Facilitated merchandise sales and oversaw inventory at off-site events for major recording artists across New York
- Collaborated with artists and management to create unique fan experiences
- Directed staff while managing crowd control and maintaining orderly lines
- Contributed to store management across multiple retail locations
Head of Operations and Shipping
Kohls Department Store
Clifton Park, New York
2011 - 2013
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring smooth workflow and high customer satisfaction while supervising 100+ employees.
- Managed unloading team, maintaining organization in large 2-floor warehouse and ensuring merchandise was consistently stocked.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Business And Marketing
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NY06-2010
High School Diploma -
Ballston Spa High School
Ballston Spa06-1999
Skills
- Meticulous organizational skills
- Event promotion through social media and print ads
- Professional audio recording and engineering
- Well spoken communicator with excellent written and verbal skills
- Collaborative team leader
- Fundraiser and benefit planning
- Published photojournalist for Xperience Monthly and former weekly columnist for PW Torch
- Weekly radio host on Radio Radio X
- Co-host of "The Nation's Corner" on YouTube
- Podcast Host of "Last of the Old-School Rockers"
- Skilled photographer
- Guitarist, bassist and songwriter
- Music and pop culture historian
- Utilizing humor
- Popular entertainer and event host whose work has won awards in Times Union, Metroland and the Saratogian
Timeline
Office Assistant-Bulk Mail & Printing
NYS Office of General Services
11.2023 - Current
Owner/Event Host/Content Creator
Koenig Games/K&K Productions
06.2010 - Current
Store Management/Offsite Event Manager
TransWorld Entertainment/FYE
05.2002 - 12.2009
Head of Operations and Shipping
Kohls Department Store
2011 - 2013
Bachelor of Arts - Music Business And Marketing
SUNY Empire State College
High School Diploma -
Ballston Spa High School