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Christian Underwood

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Seasoned music entreprenuer with several years' experience as a professional musician and music director eager to share knowledge and wisdom to the next generation.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Artist

The PRVLG
Los Angeles, CA
01.2017 - Current
  • Currently represented by Jonathan Azu/Culture Collective
  • Compose and produce original music for wide range of artists, including The PRVLG. Collaborations include Grammy award winning artist/producer Cory Henry, Grammy award winning producer Jae Deal and Grammy award winning producer Lawrence 'Boo' Mitchell.
  • Facilitate strategic/creative business plan implementation and revenue generation goals by increasing and maintaining audience engagement through continuously releasing content and music.
  • Plan, produce and supervise editing of music and video projects to maximize engagement.
  • Impact artist - collaborate with institutions and organizations that align with core values.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Inglewood Unified School District
Inglewood, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Created an atmosphere conducive to learning by displaying enthusiasm and engaging the students.
  • Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
  • Established positive relationships with administrators, teachers and parents.
  • Organized educational games or projects that reinforce concepts taught in class.
  • Provided classroom instruction outlined in teacher's lesson plans.
  • Facilitated discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.

Music Director

Ram Entertainment And Special Event Services
Memphis, TN
01.2015 - 12.2022
  • Compiled music repertoire and reviewed stage manager notes before shows.
  • Consulted with sound designers and tech crews regarding performance sound mixing and logistics.
  • Directed rehearsals to achieve tonal and harmonic balance.
  • Guided 10+ musicians during rehearsals, performances and recording sessions.
  • Prepared invoices, reports, memos, letters, financial statements and other documents to maintain organized filing system.
  • Assisted in stage and technical setup and breakdown for music performances.
  • Coordinated schedules amongst 10+ musicians for rehearsals, performances, travel etc.
  • Served as contact person and source of information to maintain good communication with clients.
  • Booked hotel rooms, car rentals and flights for company trips and conferences.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music Business

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
12.2017

Skills

  • Resourceful
  • Adaptable
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Strong problem solver
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Great communicator

Affiliations

  • Member, Young Professionals Board of the Overton Park Shell (2020 - present)
  • Volunteer, Conscious Planet (2021 - present)
  • Volunteer, Isha Foundation (2018 - present)

References

  • Staley Cates, gscates@seasset.com, 901-270-9860
  • JonathanAzu, Azu@cultureco.co, 212-810-0615
  • Bart Coleman, Bart@bartcoleman.com, 323-712-2278
  • Kirk Whalum, kirk@kirkwhalum.com, 901-218-3620

Timeline

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Inglewood Unified School District
02.2024 - Current

Music Artist

The PRVLG
01.2017 - Current

Music Director

Ram Entertainment And Special Event Services
01.2015 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Music - Music Business

University of Memphis

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