Zaniah Harris
Brooklyn
Summary
Dynamic and versatile musician, vocalist, and actress with over 8 years of experience performing with various live bands and ensembles. Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively with other musicians. Skilled in adapting to various genres and performance styles, with a passion for connecting with audiences and delivering high-quality entertainment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Performer/VIP Cocktail Server
Desert 5 Spot
08.2024 - Current
- Performing classic country cover songs weekly as the lead vocalist with a house band at a popular venue
- Conducting weekly rehearsals and sound-checks with a full band to ensure polished performances.
- Cultivating strong stage presence through regular practice sessions in movement. techniques and audience connection methods.
- Delivered exceptional cocktail service to VIP guests, enhancing overall guest experience.
- Implemented upselling strategies that contributed significantly to overall sales growth.
- Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive service.
- Working in a high volume environment, maintaining safety and exceptional service
- Bottle service
Freelance Musician
Self-employeed
01.2016 - Current
- Managing all aspects of music career including marketing, promotion, bookings, and finances.
- Composing and arranging music and recording music in studios for radio, film, and television.
- Performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
- Over 4 million streams and 20 thousand monthly listeners on Spotify.
- Performed at over 200 venues around the US
- Developed and maintained social media presence to promote and market music.
Bar Manager
Post
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Created and curated an intimate and inviting atmosphere through scenic, lighting, and sound designs.
- Oversaw daily maintenance, cleanliness, and operational efficiency of the restaurant.
- Show the space to people inquiring about renting it out for events, taking their information for bookings, and following up about their inquiry.
- Contribute to inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying management when supplies are low.
Education
No Degree - Theater Arts
University Of Chattanooga
Skills
- Scenic, Lighting, Projection & Sound Design
- Innovation and Creativity
- Vocal performance and singing
- Studio recording and production
- Acting experience
- Live performance
- Stage presence
- Choreography adaptation
Timeline
Resident Performer/VIP Cocktail Server
Desert 5 Spot
08.2024 - Current
Bar Manager
Post
01.2021 - 08.2024
Freelance Musician
Self-employeed
01.2016 - Current
No Degree - Theater Arts
University Of Chattanooga
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