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Sierra Carey

Milwaukie,OR

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic, recognized for adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to deliver quality results in fast-paced environments, utilizing analytical thinking and creativity to solve complex problems. Committed to continuous learning and fostering collaboration within teams to achieve organizational goals. Eager to contribute innovative solutions that enhance overall performance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mobile Disc Jockey

Rogue Apostles Radio Show
Vancouver, WA
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated written contract completion for bookings.
  • Assisted customers with selecting appropriate songs for special occasions or themed parties.
  • Advised clients on how best to use sound systems to create the desired atmosphere during events.
  • Accepted song requests from event guests.
  • Researched new music releases from popular artists in order to stay ahead of current trends in the industry.
  • Maintained seamless listening experience by avoiding dead air.
  • Developed relationships with vendors to secure competitive prices for rental equipment needed for events.
  • Worked closely with venue staff and management teams in order to ensure smooth operation during events.
  • Set up and operated audio-visual equipment, such as speakers, amplifiers, microphones, mixers, lighting systems, and other related gear for events.
  • Collaborated with other DJs in order to exchange ideas about new techniques or approaches to creating unique mixes.
  • Performed live mixing of music tracks at various venues according to customer specifications.
  • Ensured all DJ equipment was properly stored after each event.
  • Developed event-specific playlists by aligning music with event functions.
  • Prepared and tested sound equipment prior to each event.
  • Consulted with client on musical selections that fit their desired atmosphere or theme of the event.
  • Communicated with venue owners to determine music preferences, scheduling and anticipated event attendance.
  • Interacted with clients to determine their specific needs and preferences for music selection at the event.
  • Promoted upcoming gigs through social media outlets including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram.
  • Managed digital media library of songs, ensuring accuracy of information such as artist name, song title, album title.
  • Engaged guests with group dances, competitions and games.
  • Maintained a library of thousands of songs across multiple genres.
  • Performed sound checks to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Participated in promotional events in local community, met fans and clients and offered professional station representation.
  • Kept updated on current trends in music production technology and software applications used by DJs.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting services when necessary before and during an event.
  • Called out to guests via microphone, encouraging dancing and participation in upbeat songs at weddings and other celebrations.
  • Organized and coordinated music playlists for events.
  • Adjusted sound levels during events in order to ensure optimal sound quality throughout the venue.
  • Set up and operated audio and video equipment at diverse events.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Music And Sonic Arts

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

Skills

  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Team management
  • Relationship building
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Task prioritization
  • Conflict resolution
  • Planning
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Communication
  • Analytical
  • Microsoft Word
  • Recordkeeping
  • Organization
  • Written communication

Affiliations

  • Drag Artistry and Performance
  • Dog Mother of Two
  • Karaoke Killa
  • Devoted Big Sister
  • Mental Health Advocate

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with honors in Choir (2020)
  • Outstanding Vocalist Award (2015)
  • Best Handwriting Award (2006)
  • DJ'ed Portland Pride Main Stage (2023)
  • DJ'ed Vancouver Pride Festival in the Park (2024)

Certification

  • Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission Marijuana Worker Permit (9-20-2023)

Timeline

Mobile Disc Jockey

Rogue Apostles Radio Show
02.2023 - 12.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Music And Sonic Arts

Portland Community College
Sierra Carey