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Jarred Faust

Austin

Summary

Passionate and detail-driven operations professional with more than three years of experience in operations, live entertainment, and entrepreneurship. Adept at balancing tight deadlines with precise attention to detail, while fostering productive relationships with vendors, artists, and internal stakeholders. Known for clear communication, proactive problem solving, and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving situations. Committed to supporting creative teams and operational leaders in delivering exceptional results that exceed expectations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Investments & Capital Markets Operations Associate

Freddie Mac
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • Coordinated more than $5B in daily trades, ensuring near-perfect settlement accuracy while working under high-pressure deadlines
  • Managed relationships with over 40 counterparties and vendors, quickly resolving operational issues before they impacted timelines
  • Streamlined reporting processes, cutting turnaround time and improving accuracy for capital allocation decisions
  • Helped implement new workflow automation tools that reduced manual errors and freed up team resources

Founder / Music Curator

The Afters Club
01.2023 - Current
  • Built a digital music promotion brand from the ground up, partnering with emerging artists and indie labels to launch high-engagement campaigns
  • Managed all brand operations, marketing strategy, and audience analytics to ensure maximum reach and engagement
  • Negotiated collaborations and deals with artists, labels, and partners to align creative goals with operational execution

Concert Coordinator

Freelance
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Planned and executed concerts with up to 1,000 attendees, covering contracts, travel logistics, staffing, and on-site coordination
  • Secured a major booking with an artist reaching over 4M monthly listeners, a first for my independent events
  • Built long-term relationships with venue owners, talent agents, and production crews that led to smoother and faster event setups
  • Created standardized event checklists and workflows to reduce setup errors and delays

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Finance

University of Oklahoma
01.2022

Music Business Specialization Certificate -

Berkeley College of Music
08-2024

Certificate -

Dale Carnegie Course
06-2024

Skills

    Technical: Microsoft Office Suite Notion Asana Adobe Suite Chartmetric

    Core Skills: Time Management and Deadline Adherence High Pressure Problem Solving Vendor Management Data Analysis Project Coordination Budget Management Brand Development Market Research Contract Negotiation

Interests

Music & Artist Discovery Live Music Mountaineering & Backpacking Photograhy International Travel Philanthropy Surfing & Snowboarding

Timeline

Founder / Music Curator

The Afters Club
01.2023 - Current

Investments & Capital Markets Operations Associate

Freddie Mac
01.2022 - 06.2025

Concert Coordinator

Freelance
01.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Finance

University of Oklahoma

Music Business Specialization Certificate -

Berkeley College of Music

Certificate -

Dale Carnegie Course