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Jeremy Marks

Manassas,VA

Summary

Dynamic project leader with 10 years of experience managing complex operations, coordinating multi-stakeholder initiatives, and leading high-visibility projects within the U.S. Army elite ceremonial organization. Proven ability to direct teams, streamline processes, oversee full project lifecycles, and deliver results under pressure.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Musician

US Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps
Ft. Myer, VA
01.2016 - 01.2026

Snare Drum Section Leader (2023–2026)

  • Led a 10-member team, driving performance excellence, readiness, and mission success.
  • Managed scheduling, roster assignments, personnel accountability, and performance evaluations.
  • Directed rehearsals and coached team members to improve capability and cohesion.
  • Led international outreach initiatives, overseeing logistics, travel coordination, and operational execution.

Auditions Coordinator (2019–2023)

  • Managed the full hiring and audition lifecycle for new musicians, serving as the primary candidate liaison.
  • Coordinated travel, logistics, and communication for all applicants.
  • Facilitated audition-day operations and collaborated with leadership on selection decisions.
  • Oversaw the hiring process for 8 new employees and streamlined application process.

Lead Drum Music Arranger (2017–2023)

  • Directed the complete overhaul of the drum group’s repertoire, modernizing content and improving performance cohesion.
  • Managed end-to-end creative projects from planning through rollout, including testing, feedback cycles, and implementation.
  • Coordinated with leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with ceremonial and artistic requirements.
  • Balanced multiple concurrent projects while maintaining timelines and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Music Business, Business Administration

Radford University
Radford, VA
05-2016

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Staff development
  • Creative Project Management
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • Team management
  • Technical: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) — Earned March 5th, 2026

Timeline

Senior Musician

US Army Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps
01.2016 - 01.2026

Bachelor of Music - Music Business, Business Administration

Radford University
Jeremy Marks