To seek and maintain full-time position within your company that offers professional and creative challenges where I can utilize my skills to build brand equity and achieve company goals.
● Owner of nine unique themed bars, 1933 Group is one of the most prominent bar groups in Los Angeles
● Developed, directed, and implemented all aspects of entertainment for each bar
● Direct day-to-day operations, providing budget oversight, managed talent, marketing plans,
and booked talent
● Responsible for growing new business and developed solid media relationships with print,
radio, social media
● Accountable for developing and directing ideas of the highest caliber in a team environment
● platforms, and blogs relating to the companies business and creative ventures.
● Flyer design and manage promotional content for social media platforms
● Booked and managed entertainment for company events
● Coordinated social media content to make sure events were promoted on all platforms as well as other media outlets
● Managed artist and brand relations
● Was responsible for marketing, branding, and promoting 15 unique themed bars located throughout Los Angeles as well as additional bars in Texas and Las Vegas with branded entertainment
● Develop and deliver ideas and creative solutions that strengthen 213's brand equity and leadership position as the top nightlife development company
● Created promotional and marketing campaigns, planning, and execution of events
● Manage relationships with sponsors, radio stations, other forms of promotional media outlets
● Communicate with deejays, bands, talent managers, and promoters
● Responsible for cultivating creative online strategies and awareness
● Design flyers and promotional material
● Manage social media promotions and marketing for events across all social media platforms as well as with media outlets
● Participate in many new business development efforts and partnerships with such regional
and national radio stations as K-Earth 101, 95.5FM KLOS, 106.7 KROQ, 98.7FM, 100.3FM The Sound, Downtown L.A. Art Walk, Relief International, and TV broadcast media outlets.
● Booked the talent for the largest outdoor St. Patrick’s Day Festival in Downtown L.A. for Casey’s Irish Pub
● Bug Music was the 5th largest music publisher worldwide
● Worked day-to-day pitching music for TV and films from such high profile clients as Iggy Pop, Kings of Leon, Johnny Cash Estate, Ryan Adams, Spoon, Wilco and other A-List musicians and bands
● Led all creative and strategic concepts and ideas and pitched them to ad agencies and new
media outlets to have music licensed
● Managed social media presence of the company’s identity, raised brand equity in both the
company and clients utilizing social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, blogs and
email campaigns
● Conceived and developed one of the most successful ad campaigns Bug Music did with Volkswagen and Crispin, Porter ad agency that resulted in the license of 8 songs from Wilco’s “Sky Blue Sky” for a national broadcast campaign
● Led the creative for the only IPod commercial campaign Bug Music ever did for Apple that aired in the U.S. nationwide during prime time hours. The spot was targeted to the Latin American market followed by a nationwide billboard ad campaign
● Developed, strategized, and executed new ways to bring life to such heritage clients for nationwide advertising campaigns for TV and films
● Set up live showcases for clients at various ad agencies and production companies to perform for creative directors and producers
● Provided music supervision and licensing on all accounts for TV and films
● Worked side-by-side with music editor to put music to pictures for clients and studio executives
● Contacted, coordinated, and organized music with top record labels and music publishers
● Negotiated, oversaw, and managed budgets for both original and licensed music
● Oversaw all of the creative and business aspects of music that is used in TV, films, and on soundtracks
● Supervised the acquisition and delivery of all music elements for the studio projects
● Spearheaded ongoing relationships with record labels and music publishers for choosing, negotiating, licensing, and securing music for studio projects