Overview
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Marcus Wright

Blythewood,SC

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Disc Jockey

The Big DM
Columbia, WI
01.2020 - Current
  • Recorded podcasts and mix tapes that were distributed online or through radio stations.
  • Mixed songs together in a creative manner to create a seamless transition between tracks.
  • Organized music library, ensuring all tracks are up-to-date and properly labeled.
  • Programmed playlists according to event theme or client preference.
  • Conducted research on current trends in the music industry to keep up with popular genres.
  • Analyzed feedback from previous gigs and made adjustments accordingly for future engagements.
  • Monitored audience reactions throughout performances and adjusted tempo as needed.
  • Set up equipment prior to events, including speakers, turntables, microphones.
  • Interacted with clients to discuss requests, preferences, and budget requirements.

Professional Disc Jockey

Hot 103.9
Columbia , SC
03.2003 - 06.2014
  • Set up equipment prior to events, including speakers, turntables, microphones.
  • Participated in competitions or showcases to demonstrate skillset and network.
  • Programmed playlists according to event theme or client preference.
  • Developed promotional materials such as flyers and posters for special events.
  • Collaborated with other DJs and musicians on remixes or mashups of existing songs.
  • Mixed songs together in a creative manner to create a seamless transition between tracks.
  • Monitored audience reactions throughout performances and adjusted tempo as needed.
  • Created custom intros and outros for specific songs or artists upon request.
  • Analyzed feedback from previous gigs and made adjustments accordingly for future engagements.
  • Inspected audio equipment regularly for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.

Professional Disc Jockey

Club Levels
Columbia , SC
02.2003 - 09.2006
  • Programmed playlists according to event theme or client preference.
  • Advised clients on best practices when selecting music for their event.
  • Managed social media accounts to promote upcoming shows and advertise services.
  • Mixed songs together in a creative manner to create a seamless transition between tracks.
  • Monitored audience reactions throughout performances and adjusted tempo as needed.
  • Inspected audio equipment regularly for signs of wear or malfunctioning parts.
  • Organized music library, ensuring all tracks are up-to-date and properly labeled.
  • Provided customer service by addressing guest inquiries at events promptly.
  • Operated sound boards to adjust volume and audio effects for live shows.
  • Reviewed contracts with venues to ensure compliance with local regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Allen University
Columbia, SC
06-1993

Skills

  • Social Media Promotion
  • Audience Engagement
  • Sound Engineering
  • Lighting Design
  • Professional Networking
  • High energy delivery

Timeline

Professional Disc Jockey

The Big DM
01.2020 - Current

Professional Disc Jockey

Hot 103.9
03.2003 - 06.2014

Professional Disc Jockey

Club Levels
02.2003 - 09.2006

Bachelor of Science - Business

Allen University
Marcus Wright