Maria-Simone Williams
Nashville,TN
Summary
Enthusiastic and creative Music Business student with a strong background in music performance, production, and artist branding. Nine years of experience have fostered a deep understanding of the industry and a talent for cultivating strong relationships. Possesses excellent leadership skills and thrives in collaborative environments. True passion lies in supporting artists and serving as a liaison within the music industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Grammy U Ambassador
Grammy U
09.2023 - Current
- Advocate for the Grammy U community, promoting engagement among over 200 youth members through various outreach initiatives.
- Recruiting aspiring music professionals, and fostering connections with more than 30 industry professionals at networking events.
- Participate in 5+ events annually to enhance the visibility of Grammy U, successfully increasing membership by 15%.
Music Studio Lab Assistant
RIM Department
09.2022 - Current
- Monitored and tracked lab usage, providing data that informed resource allocation and improved student access by 25%.
- Supported approximately 50 Recording Industry majors by offering hands-on assistance with studio equipment and software.
- Managed upkeep of the lab environment, ensuring a clean and organized space for over 30 students daily.
Retail Cashier
Target
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Welcomed an average of 100 customers daily as a Guest Advocate, ensuring a friendly and positive shopping experience.
- Processed approximately 200 customer transactions per shift with a 99% accuracy rate.
- Handled phone inquiries, providing accurate information and promptly resolving guest issues for over 50 calls per day.
Music Conductor Assistant
MTSU
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized and maintained a comprehensive music library by systematically cataloging over 500 sheet music pieces, enhancing accessibility for rehearsals and performances.
- Facilitated concert preparations for the band and orchestra, including the design and distribution of 200+ flyers to promote events.
- Coordinated daily rehearsal operations for a team of 50+ musicians, ensuring smooth execution and effective communication among all members.
Education
Recording Industry - Music Business
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN06.2026
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- FL Studio
- Microsoft Word
- Promoting
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Leadership
- Daw Setup
- Producing/Directing
Volunteercreativeexperience
- Women in Audio, Member, 2022, Present
- Grammy U, Member, Ambassador, 2022, Present
- Urban Entertainment Society, Member, Social Media, 2022, Present
Certified Ethical Advertising Executive
Recognizes professionals in the advertising industry who adhere to ethical standards and practices. This certification demonstrates a commitment to responsible advertising, ensuring that campaigns respect consumer rights, promote honesty, and avoid deceptive practices.
Timeline
Grammy U Ambassador
Grammy U
09.2023 - Current
Music Studio Lab Assistant
RIM Department
09.2022 - Current
Music Conductor Assistant
MTSU
09.2022 - 05.2023
Retail Cashier
Target
01.2022 - 01.2024
Recording Industry - Music Business
Middle Tennessee State University
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