Gregory Roberts
Austin
Summary
Music researcher with expertise in media asset management and digital copyrights for a leading social media platform. Experienced bassist and backing vocalist for renowned artists, with a background as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Former general manager and operations coordinator for a food tech startup, with skills in music consulting, podcast production, and brand experiential production.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Research Consultant
MusicInfra
Austin
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Executed effective research strategies and plans for TikTok.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients to enhance collaboration.
- Facilitated resolution of project needs among internal teams and stakeholders.
Music Research Team Training Lead - Meta
Accenture
Austin
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Led training initiatives that enhanced skills and knowledge within Meta's music research team.
- Designed and developed training materials and standard operating procedures to streamline onboarding and operational consistency.
- Tracked and published workflow data scores to provide transparency and ensure accountability in project deliverables.
Senior Music Publishing Researcher - Meta
Accenture
Austin
10.2019 - 01.2022
- Published research for Meta leveraging foreign and domestic industry-standard resources to inform strategic decisions.
- Managed data for rollout of new features on Meta and Instagram, supporting seamless user experience and feature implementation.
- Analyzed video, audio, and shareholder information to fulfill client databases, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility.
Media + Experiential Production
Freelance
06.2015 - 10.2019
- Podcast Editor, iHeartMedia: Executed audio editing and post-production for episodes of Food360 and Fierce at iHeartMedia.
- Music Supervisor, Preacher: Sourced music and supervised commercial song placement for Tommy John's "No Adjustment Needed" TV campaign.
- Production Assistant, various: Built experiential marketing activations at music festivals such as Something in the Water, FORM and SXSW for clients including Adidas, Equinox and UberEats.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts - Graphic Design
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MOSkills
- Research methodology
- Data analysis
- Statistical software
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Team leadership
- Virtual collaboration
- Effective communication
- Logic Pro X
Certification
- Project Management - Austin Community College
Timeline
Senior Research Consultant
MusicInfra
01.2024 - 02.2024
Music Research Team Training Lead - Meta
Accenture
01.2022 - 07.2023
Senior Music Publishing Researcher - Meta
Accenture
10.2019 - 01.2022
Media + Experiential Production
Freelance
06.2015 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts - Graphic Design
University of Missouri-Columbia