Experience
Sydney Evan Jewels ****
-Production Coordinator
-Collection sold to Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Ylang23, Sundance
Catalog
-Oversaw quality control and market distribution
-Handled all IT work for company of 10 employees
-Promoted sample sales via online marketing platforms like Twitter &
Agency for the Performing Arts (APA)
2005-2008
-Agent, Comedy Touring Division (fastest promoted from asst. to agent in
company's history)
-Represented comedians for live touring events, negotiated fees, scouted
and signed new talent
-Tours that I packaged include The Last Comic Standing Live Tour, Lewis
Black and Friends, The Comedy Central Live Tour, and TheCollegeHumor.com
Tour
Sony BMG 2004
-Assistant to Ken Komisar, VP of A&R
-Booked studio time, hired producers, maintained artist and manager
relations
-Screened demos, scouted talent
DMC Records 2001-2004
-Manager
-Supervised staff of five, created & implemented marketing strategies &
displays
-Was in-house DJ, pulled new records for VIP clients & A-list DJs
-Partnered with corporate marketing for in-store promotions, i.e. the
launch of the Toyota Scion
Scientific Method Productions
1998-2001
-Co-founder & Owner
-At age 18, I started my own company for DJ representation, event
production, & promotion
-Handled 12 DJs and produced 50 events in three years, including successful
weeklies
-Rented venues, pulled permits, designed lighting and laser shows, sound
setup, ran box office
-Promotions included street team management & local radio giveaways, pre-
sale tickets
Education
2004 Graduate, Musician's Institute, Music Business Program, Los Angeles,
CA
Skills
Twitter: @ericmurph - 2,550 followers; all social media platforms:
Facebook, My Space, You Tube, Foursquare
Mac, PC, Outlook, Filemaker Pro, Word, Excel