Cori Isaiah Johnson
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Touring & Operations
Affective Music
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Oversaw budgeting and financial planning, ensuring cost-effective solutions and maximizing profitability
- Managed day-to-day operations, including staffing, equipment maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations
- Negotiated and returned security deposits for over 150 touring events annually, ensuring a 98% satisfaction rate among venue partners and reducing deposit-related disputes by 40% through detailed contract management and regular communication
- Negotiated and secured touring venues and transportation services, achieving a 15% reduction in rent expenses over 12 months by leveraging long-term contracts and strategic partnerships
- Created and managed budgets for travel, training, and team-building activities.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Spearheaded a team of over 15 staff, overseeing daily operations and collaborating with a leasing agent to secure profitable venue contracts, resulting in a 25% revenue increase over the fiscal year.
Manager of Touring
Affective Music
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Planned and executed logistics for multiple tours, managing schedules, travel arrangements, and accommodation for artists and crew
- Coordinated with venues, promoters, and vendors to ensure successful event execution and smooth operations.
Production Coordinator
Exile Edit
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed post-production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of edited content and meeting project deadlines
- Coordinated communication between editors, clients, and production teams to facilitate smooth workflow and project execution
- Oversaw asset organization and file management, maintaining an efficient and streamlined editing process.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Policy Implementation
- Marketing
- Business Administration
- Expense Tracking
- Staff Development
- Contract Management
- Negotiation
- Time Management
- Project Management
- Budget Control
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule Preparation
- Staff Management
Projects
Award Shows
- 50th NAACP Image Awards - December 2018 - Feb 2019
Production Coordinator
- 51st NAACP Image Awards December 2019 - February 2020
Executive Producer Assistant
- 52nd NAACP Image Awards - December 2020 - February 2021
Social Media Producer
- The Grio Awards - October 2023 & 2024
Production Coordinator, Registration
Music Videos
- Let Me Go ~ Mykal Kilgore - August 2019
Production Assistant
- Vaporizer ~ Mykal Kilgore - August 2020
Associate Producer
- Barbershop ~ Mykal Kilgore - June 2022
Producer
- Tell Me You Love Me ~ Jamison Ross - May 2022
Producer
- Werking ~ MeKayla - November 2023
Producer
Live Events
- ComplexCon - October 2018 & 2019
Production Assistant
- NAACP National Convention July 2022
Artist & Talent Relations
Timeline
Manager of Touring & Operations
Affective Music
03.2022 - 03.2024
Manager of Touring
Affective Music
12.2019 - 03.2022
Production Coordinator
Exile Edit
04.2019 - 12.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Tallahassee Community College
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