Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Music And Writing Experience
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JACK HICKS

BRENTWOOD,TN

Summary

Creative and adaptable media professional studying Television, Radio, and Film at Syracuse University’s Newhouse School. Experienced in live production, talent relations, and brand-centered events, including serving as Talent Liaison and Assistant Producer for Loud and Clear, and hosting at Ole Red Nashville during the Spotify House event at CMA Fest. Driven by curiosity and a passion for connecting people, culture, and ideas, with a broad interest in exploring multiple paths within the entertainment industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Ole Red
Nashville, Tennessee
05.2025 - Current
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Food ran and supported front-of-house in high traffic.

Cook

Pizzeria DaVinci's
Avon, Connecticut
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Made pizzas & salads, took phone orders, bussed tables, and washed dishes.

Dishwasher and Busboy

Flatbread
Canton, Connecticut
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Bussed tables, washed dishes & floors, and made pizzas when needed.

Education

TRF (Television, Radio, Film) Major - Entertainment Business Track, Business and Philosophy Minors

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY - NEWHOUSE SCHOOL of PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
Syracuse, NY
05.2027

Skills

  • Content creation
  • Media production
  • Project management
  • Social media marketing
  • Audience engagement
  • Creative storytelling
  • Creative collaboration
  • Event coordination
  • Customer service
  • Video editing capabilities

Music And Writing Experience

  • Assistant Producer and Talent Liaison, Loud and Clear - Orange Television Network, Current, Coordinate interviews with local Syracuse talent., Support production crew, operate cameras, and assist talent.
  • Host, Ole Red Nashville (Ryman Hospitality), 06/01/25, Supported front-of-house and ran food during high traffic., Provided guests and artists a warm, welcoming experience.
  • Co-producer, dormTALK Podcast, 09/01/23 - 05/31/24, Managed social media content, primarily TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram., Created visuals and episode thumbnails., Handled editing and recording.
  • Writer, Mixtape Magazine, 01/01/23 - 12/31/23, Wrote about Kendrick Lamar, Westside Gunn, and more.
  • Group Leader, Avon High School Rhapsody A Cappella, 01/01/22, Led a 17-member group and arranged performances., Coordinated charity and fundraising events., Performed as a beatboxer and singer, member of the select Camerata choir.

Timeline

Host

Ole Red
05.2025 - Current

Cook

Pizzeria DaVinci's
03.2022 - 08.2023

Dishwasher and Busboy

Flatbread
07.2021 - 03.2022

TRF (Television, Radio, Film) Major - Entertainment Business Track, Business and Philosophy Minors

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY - NEWHOUSE SCHOOL of PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS