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Demetrius Griffith

Glendale,CA
Demetrius Griffith

Summary

Resourceful and skilled employee with expertise in helping music artists and producing highly profitable music. Delivers consistent results by skillfully handling entire process and filling multiple roles. Tech-savvy and highly knowledgeable with excellent sense of genre and market demands. Solid team player with upbeat, positive attitude and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Capital Records (CMG/UMG), Los Angeles, CA

Recording Artist
2017.09 - Current (7 years)

Job overview

  • Created original music and lyrics for upcoming albums, singles, and EPs.
  • Collaborated with other artists on joint projects, such as songs, tours, and interviews.
  • Developed a strong social media presence to engage fans and increase awareness of new releases.
  • Engaged in songwriting sessions to refine existing material or create new ones.
  • Negotiated contracts with record labels to secure fair deals for future releases.
  • Composed press kits for upcoming albums that included biographies, pictures, videos.

Pappageorge Haymes, Chicago, Illinois

Accountant Assistant
2015.05 - 2017.09 (2 years & 4 months)

Job overview

  • Learned Labor Adjustments, Manage and Pay bills for a number of properties, Expanded my knowledge on Deltek and Quickbooks
  • Verified accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.
  • Processed invoices and reconciled accounts payable transactions.
  • Conducted monthly, quarterly, and annual closings to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Performed clerical duties such as data entry into computer systems, scanning documents, filing paperwork.
  • Provided support to the Accounting Manager as needed.

Pappageorge Haymes, Chicago, Illinois

Intern
2011.06 - 2015.01 (3 years & 7 months)

Job overview

  • Reconciled bank accounts on a regular basis.
  • Assisted with accounts receivable activities such as invoicing, collections, and deposits.
  • Performed account analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements and inter-company general ledger accounts.
  • Entered data into accounting software programs such as QuickBooks or Deltek Accounting Software.
  • Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.

Education

Southern Illinois University , Carbondale, IL

Bachelor of Arts from Journalism with Specialization in Advertising and Integrated Marketing
05.2015

Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

High School Diploma
06.2011

Skills

  • Software Experience include: Microsoft Programs and Adobe Suite Programs
  • Copyrighting
  • Graphic Designing
  • Media Planning
  • Digital Marketing
  • Audio Engineering
  • Film Editing
  • Social Media Promotion
  • Music Production
  • Music Composition
  • Publishing

Timeline

Recording Artist

Capital Records (CMG/UMG)
2017.09 - Current (7 years)

Accountant Assistant

Pappageorge Haymes
2015.05 - 2017.09 (2 years & 4 months)

Intern

Pappageorge Haymes
2011.06 - 2015.01 (3 years & 7 months)

Southern Illinois University

Bachelor of Arts from Journalism with Specialization in Advertising and Integrated Marketing

Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences

High School Diploma
Demetrius Griffith