Jason C. Ricks
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Played sports all my life through college and it taught me Accountability, Team work and Hard/Smart work. I worked in the entertainment industry for many years with great success and now I'm looking for a career change to use my skill set in another industry to succeed even more.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Promotion Consultant
J.Christian Group
01.2006 - Current
- Pay Radio Indies to work the songs
- Set up radio promotions and marketing campaigns
Driver
Uber
03.2017 - 04.2019
Furniture Sales Associate
Macys Department Store
01.2012 - 01.2016
Sales and Customer Service
Customer service
ETO Doors
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Sales
- Production of budgets and quotes
- Cold Calls
Proprietor/Store Manager
Quiznos Subs
05.2003 - 06.2006
- Found location
- Negotiated lease terms
- Employee Hiring, Training, and Scheduling
- Communication with Vendors
- Store Marketing
- Food purchase and budgeting
- Weekly Accounting for Store ProSit/Loss and Payroll
Senior Director of Promotions and Lifestyle
La Face Records
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Marketing
- Created promotion and lifestyle marketing campaigns for our artists
- Oversaw million dollar promotion and marketing budgets
- Managed lifestyle marketing teams in over 20 markets nationally
- Hired and worked with independent radio promotion consultants
- Collaborated with radio stations sales and program departments
Director
Arista Records
01.1994 - 01.1998
- Or Lifestyle marketing and DJ Promotions
- Fostered the synergy between club and radio DJs, recording company, and artists
- Arranged for artist performance and music play in club venues
- Created marketing campaigns to giving exposure to artists at public events
Education
Psychology
Jason C. Ricks
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UC
Industrial Organizational Psychology
San Francisco State University
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Social Media
- POS Systems
- Communication
- Team Building
- Connecting the Dots
- Problem Solving
- Anticipation
Golf, Working out, Sports, Travel, Foodie, Church
You need balance in life and my hobbies help give me balance. I give my work a 1000% and my hobbies help with mental and physical stress.
Community service, Golf, Working out, Sports, Travel, Foodie, Church
I believe you need balance in life. My hobbies gives me that. It grounds me, it's my anchor and help relieve any metal and physical stress. Also love giving back and helping others.
Timeline
Driver
Uber
03.2017 - 04.2019
Furniture Sales Associate
Macys Department Store
01.2012 - 01.2016
Customer service
ETO Doors
01.2011 - 01.2013
Independent Promotion Consultant
J.Christian Group
01.2006 - Current
Proprietor/Store Manager
Quiznos Subs
05.2003 - 06.2006
Senior Director of Promotions and Lifestyle
La Face Records
01.1998 - 01.2001
Director
Arista Records
01.1994 - 01.1998
Psychology
Jason C. Ricks
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UC
Industrial Organizational Psychology
San Francisco State University
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