CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE
Mt. Vernon
Summary
Hardworking performance leader skilled at selecting and arranging musical pieces for tours, special and corporate event. Adept at working with established and professional musicians / performers to optimize sound and abilities. Specializing in all genre of music.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Band Manager/ Musician
Royal Caribbean International
Miami, FL
11.2013 - Current
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm and tempo.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Used gestures to shape music being played, communicating desired tempo, volume and other performance aspects.
Dishwasher
Fish House Restaurant
Panama City, FL
03.2020 - 06.2020
- Organized and managed dishware, utensils, and kitchen tools efficiently to support kitchen operate
Band Leader
Rimshot Reggae Band
Montego Bay, St. James
08.2011 - 03.2017
- Used gestures to shape music being played, communicating desired tempo, volume and other performance aspects.
Telecommunications Sales Representative
ADS Ltd.
Montego Bay, St. James
03.2009 - 03.2011
- Achieved sales goals and service targets by leveraging interpersonal communication skills and product knowledge to cultivate and secure new customer relationships.
- Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers.
Telesales Representative
STROBE COMMUNICATION
03.2007 - 03.2009
- Answered inbound telephone calls from interested customers.
Production Supervisor (nightshift)
Rainforest Seafoods
Montego Bay, St. James
09.2005 - 11.2007
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
Telemarketing Sales Representative
JWEST
Montego Bay, St. James
06.2005 - 06.2006
- Explained product prices and packages as well as answered questions and addressed concerns of customers.
Telemarketing Sales Representative
TSD Jamaica Ltd
Montego Bay, St. James
06.2004 - 02.2005
- Delivered scripted sales talks to customers reached via manual and automatic dialing systems.
Retail Sales Associate
Tad's Records
Montego Bay, St. James
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral.
Hospitality Assistant (Porter)
Cornwall Regional Hospital
Montego Bay, St. James
07.2003 - 09.2003
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Education
High School - Art And Music
WILLIAM KNIBB MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Martha Brae, Falmouth, TrelawnyPro Barber License - Professional Barber / Hair Stylist
Westchester Barber Academy
Mt. Vernon NY10-2027
Skills
- Marketing collateral
- Organized managerial styles
- Effective managerial techniques
- Marching band member
- Band Management
- Live Music event planner
- Customer Relations
- Pro Barber/Hair Stylist
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Performance improvement
- Sales and Marketing expertise
- Strategic Planning
Timeline
Dishwasher
Fish House Restaurant
03.2020 - 06.2020
Band Manager/ Musician
Royal Caribbean International
11.2013 - Current
Band Leader
Rimshot Reggae Band
08.2011 - 03.2017
Telecommunications Sales Representative
ADS Ltd.
03.2009 - 03.2011
Telesales Representative
STROBE COMMUNICATION
03.2007 - 03.2009
Production Supervisor (nightshift)
Rainforest Seafoods
09.2005 - 11.2007
Telemarketing Sales Representative
JWEST
06.2005 - 06.2006
Telemarketing Sales Representative
TSD Jamaica Ltd
06.2004 - 02.2005
Retail Sales Associate
Tad's Records
08.2003 - 06.2004
Hospitality Assistant (Porter)
Cornwall Regional Hospital
07.2003 - 09.2003
High School - Art And Music
WILLIAM KNIBB MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Pro Barber License - Professional Barber / Hair Stylist
Westchester Barber Academy