Norman Washington
Richmond,VA
Summary
Accomplished Music Producer with a proven track record at SBD Entertainment, adept in music production software and fostering artist growth. Expertise in live sound engineering and a knack for enhancing event production value. Excelled in collaborative projects, significantly boosting performance quality and audience engagement through innovative audio mastering and effective team coordination. Diligent customer service representative with solid background in customer service. Proven track record of efficiently resolving customer inquiries and maintaining high satisfaction rates. Demonstrated ability to leverage communication and problem-solving skills to enhance customer experience.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Producer
SBD Entertainment
- Wrote and arranged hip hop music and various music in original styles.
- Selected and arranged music for [Number] holiday performances and special events.
- Coordinated and organized tours or hired touring companies to arrange concert dates, venues and accommodations for longer tours.
- Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
- Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
- Handled requests for specific musical selections.
- Optimized sound quality in recordings by utilizing advanced mixing techniques and professional audio software tools.
- Enhanced artists'' creativity by providing expert guidance on song arrangements and production techniques.
Security Officer
Sentinel Protection
07.2021 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Live Sound Technician
RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
09.2019 - Current
- Worked closely with bands'' engineers to understand their desired sound profiles, ensuring accurate reproduction during performances.
- Increased overall production value with expert knowledge of digital consoles, signal processors, amplifiers, and speaker systems.
- Provided a professional audio experience for audiences by mixing sound elements such as volume, equalization, and effects in realtime.
- Ensured optimal sound levels for performers by monitoring and adjusting audio during live performances.
- Streamlined setup processes with proper cable management techniques, minimizing trip hazards and enhancing workplace safety.
- Enhanced audio quality by setting up, testing, and adjusting live sound equipment for various events.
- Collaborated with event organizers to determine sound requirements and efficiently set up equipment accordingly.
Artist Manager
TSOUL MUSIC
03.2016 - Current
- Supported artist goals with corresponding action plans and timelines.
- Leveraged networks to identify and generate opportunities to increase exposure and revenue for clients.
- Oversaw licensing of tracks to other labels.
- Assisted clients with establishing release timelines and flow of related marketing assets.
- Expanded artist networks by fostering relationships with key industry professionals and influencers.
Event Coordinator
S.B.D Entainment
03.1996 - Current
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
- Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.
- Secured high-quality entertainment acts, enhancing attendee enjoyment and generating buzz around events.
- Oversaw volunteer recruitment and training efforts, building a dedicated team of individuals committed to supporting successful events.
Education
High School Diploma -
FRANKLIN MILITARY ACADEMY
Richmond, VA06.1999
Skills
- Music Production Software
- Recording Techniques
- Mixing skills
- Audio Mastering
- Microphone usage
- Pro Tools expertise
- Live Sound Engineering
- Operating recording equipment
Timeline
Security Officer
Sentinel Protection
07.2021 - Current
Live Sound Technician
RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
09.2019 - Current
Artist Manager
TSOUL MUSIC
03.2016 - Current
Event Coordinator
S.B.D Entainment
03.1996 - Current
Music Producer
SBD Entertainment
High School Diploma -
FRANKLIN MILITARY ACADEMY
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