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Alex De Lara

DJ
La Habra,CA
Alex De Lara

Summary

Smart professional with capability to determine musical tastes of clients and spin appropriate songs with finesse and excitement. Driven Disc Jockey with the know-how to get people dancing at all types of events, including weddings, bar mitzvahs, company parties and fundraisers. Skilled Disc Jockey with 5 years of smoothly supervising radio programs, interviewing guests, chatting with callers and managing over-the-air contests. Knowledgeable professional with enthusiasm and energy and willing to liaise with guests and fans. Promoting exemplary talent in delivering information on-air and schooled in the latest music and equipment. Enthusiastic and upbeat Disc Jockey experience in exciting live audiences at special events. Customizes music and performance strategies for clubs, parties and receptions. Talented business person with record of success in bringing in new clients. Accomplished DJ with proven abilities and mystical knowledge. Expert in tailoring playlists and running flawless events. Well-versed in equipment operation and maintenance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level DJ position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

O'Donovans Irish Pub
Pomona , CA

DJ
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Installed, operated and maintained audio and video equipment at venues.
  • Managed schedule, contracts and payments for busy roster of bookings.
  • Arranged libraries and playlists of music in advance of live events.
  • Maintained high volume of bookings by advertising through traditional, digital and social media channels.
  • Worked with clients to determine requirements for each party or event.
  • Promoted group dances, competitions and other party games to keep guests entertained.
  • Adjusted music plans based on crowd preferences and mood.
  • Used controllers and mixers to mix and sample music.

Over Gold
Whittier , CA

DJ
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
  • Used controllers and mixers to mix and sample music.
  • Adjusted music plans based on crowd preferences and mood.
  • Worked with clients to determine requirements for each party or event.
  • Maintained high volume of bookings by advertising through traditional, digital and social media channels.
  • Entertained guests with music matching desired genres and tempo.

Maracas Cantina
Pico Rivera , CA

DJ
08.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Used controllers and mixers to mix and sample music.
  • Adjusted music plans based on crowd preferences and mood.
  • Promoted group dances, competitions and other party games to keep guests entertained.

Education

Ulysses S Grant High School
Van Nuys

High Scool Diploma from General Education
09.1995 - 06.1998

University Overview

Skills

Performing voice overs

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Timeline

DJ
O'Donovans Irish Pub
05.2023 - Current
DJ
Over Gold
07.2021 - Current
DJ
Maracas Cantina
08.2019 - Current
Ulysses S Grant High School
High Scool Diploma from General Education
09.1995 - 06.1998
Alex De Lara DJ