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Chris X Perkins

Chris X Perkins

Washington,DC

Summary

Experienced with identifying and nurturing emerging talent to align with industry trends. Utilizes negotiation skills and relationship-building to secure beneficial partnerships. Track record of driving successful artist projects and fostering strong team collaboration.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Litigation Paralegal

Morgan and Morgan
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Used document review tools to discover and inspect records.
  • Drafted clear and concise correspondence on behalf of attorneys to clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Organized evidence, exhibits, motions, and subpoenas to support cases and prepare for trial.
  • Managed exhibits, evidence and data related to [Type] legal proceedings.
  • Completed electronic court filings at state and federal levels.
  • Supported attorneys during trials by managing exhibits and ensuring necessary documents were at hand, contributing to seamless courtroom operations.

Record Store Manager

Kemp Mill Records
03.2000 - 08.2004
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

Asst. Artist Development Manager

Universal Music and Video Distribution
03.1997 - 06.1999
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to develop unique promotional campaigns, raising the profiles of signed artists.
  • Organized and attended industry events for talent and client promotion.
  • Implemented and developed marketing plans to promote clients and increase visibility.
  • Assisted clients with developing personal brand and public image.

Asst. Radio Promotional Manager

MCA Records
03.1994 - 03.1997
  • Creating and implementing comprehensive promotional strategies for radio and retail.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with radio station staff, community organizations, and other relevant stakeholders. This involves regular communication and collaboration to secure airplay and promotional opportunities.
  • Keeping up-to-date with the latest trends in radio, music, and digital media to identify new promotional opportunities.
  • Monitoring and analyzing the performance of promotional campaigns, identifying areas for improvement, and making data-driven decisions to optimize results.


Education

Master of Arts - Ministry And Leadership

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
12-2026

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2024

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
01-2022

Skills

  • Case analysis
  • Document organization
  • Legal writing
  • Microsoft office
  • Artist development
  • Talent scouting
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Digital audio workstations
  • Music composition
  • Writing lyrics

Affiliations

  • ASCAP Performing Rights Organizations
  • Gospel Music Association

Timeline

Litigation Paralegal

Morgan and Morgan
01.2024 - 01.2025

Record Store Manager

Kemp Mill Records
03.2000 - 08.2004

Asst. Artist Development Manager

Universal Music and Video Distribution
03.1997 - 06.1999

Asst. Radio Promotional Manager

MCA Records
03.1994 - 03.1997

Master of Arts - Ministry And Leadership

Oral Roberts University

Bachelor of Science - Religion

Liberty University

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Liberty University

Certificate - Paralegal Studies

Ashworth College