Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Favorite Games
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Kern (Kojo) Oduro

Rancho Cucamonga

Summary

Dynamic Community Manager with a proven track record with both high-profile and smaller clients, adept at driving engagement strategies, and fostering vibrant online communities. Skilled in Discord moderation and conflict resolution, I successfully managed over 1 million users, creating impactful DEI guidelines and enhancing creator collaborations. I'm passionate about building inclusive environments and delivering exceptional community experiences tailored for every client.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Box Office Operations Supervisor

Goldenvoice
04.2023 - Current
  • Assist in running all box office functions for Goldenvoice events (Coachella, Stagecoach, Head In The Clouds, Just Like Heaven, etc.)

Community Manager

Levellr
09.2022 - Current
  • Manage creators and their fanbases across dozens of Discord communities, (over 1 million total users to date).
  • Work with creators on technical implementations & creative concepts; building & editing community platforms, liaising with different teams to design activations based on client goals.
  • Compile community insights & reporting on findings.
  • Created Levellr’s safety/best practices guidelines for all things DEI.

Community Manager

Freelance
03.2020 - Current
  • Build, monitor, and assist the online communities for platinum record producers/artists Kenny Beats, Monte Booker, and PinkPantheress on Twitch and Discord.
  • Over 300,000 members combined (135,000 for Kenny Beats alone).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Music Industry Studies

University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA
05-2023

Skills

  • Habit-focused
  • Event planning
  • Community engagement
  • Stellar interpersonal skills
  • Great copywriting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Deep understanding of DEI best practices
  • Discord moderation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Creative development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Engagement strategies

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Learning Mandarin
  • Learning Japanese

Favorite Games

  • Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
  • Armored Core 4 Answer
  • Tekken
  • Cyberpunk 2077
  • Hyperlight Drifter
  • Shadow of the Colossus

Timeline

Box Office Operations Supervisor

Goldenvoice
04.2023 - Current

Community Manager

Levellr
09.2022 - Current

Community Manager

Freelance
03.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Music Industry Studies

University of The Pacific