Drew Lee HINES
** **** ****** ***, **** * Chicago, Illinois 60616 *********@***.***
********@******.***, P.U.R.E. Underground, ********@*******.*** Pradagi-Foundation, NFP
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Developed/implemented an innovative approach to attracting young people to become interested in learning the business aspects of the music, art and fashion industry.
Organized a team of professionals to plan programs for youth and marketing plans for companies and organizations
Ability to focus on strengths as a way to stimulate personal and group excellence
Capable of facilitating activation by turning thoughts and ideas into actions that achieve projected objectives and goals
Professional Experience
Purely Underground RadioEntertainment, Co,2004- present
Chief Executive Officer
Increasing several client’s sales by 15 to 20% yearly, specializing in modern and innovative marketing and promotional development strategies for individual artists. Implementation of various comprehensive marketing strategies to supporting several companies’ sales and marketing objectives, while incorporating artists’ music business goals, www.rupure.com
Pradagi-Foundation, NFP (Non-profit Affiliate), 2006-presentExecutive Founding Director
Educating 100 to 150 students per year and growing, teaching inner-city youth about the multi-media industries and the business aspect behind these industries;creating positive community relations through these marketing outreach campaigns that increase music business education awareness in the urban community.Pradagi is a 501(c) (3) organization;www.pradagi.org
18 East Culler ton, Unit 3 Chicago, Illinois 60616 *********@***.***
********@******.***, P.U.R.E. Underground, ********@*******.*** Pradagi-Foundation, NFP
WORK EXPERIENCE, Con’t
Malcolm X College,2007-2009
Adult Continuing Education Instructor,
Implemented a collaborative kinesthetic learning curriculum for youth
Holding Monthly Music seminarseries that feature educational and interactive panel discussions by some of Chicago's top music industry professionals and insiders, as well as showcase performances from some of Chicago's most exciting up-and-coming "Buzz-worthy” musical artists.
Bronzeville Academic Center, 2008-2009
Secondary Education Instructor,
Developed and implemented an accredited Business of Music high-schoolcurriculum where students gain the knowledge and understanding of how themusic and related industries work and why music is marketed and promoted in such a manner. Empowering students to create a sense social responsibility, entrepreneurial ship and social change among their peers and within the industry.
Cook County Sheriffs Department, 1998 – 2008
Deputy Sheriff,
Maintained security in multiple locations and escorted incarcerated persons to and
from court
United States Armed Forces, Active Duty and Reserves, 1997-2007
Intelligence Specialist,
Maintained security of US military installations throughout the United States,
Europe, South America and Gulf Peninsula
EDUCATION
1997: Bachelor of Behavioral Science Degree, Criminology
Community College of the Air Force
2002: Graduate studies in Criminology
Chicago State University, Chicago, IL
HONORS/AWARDS
Real Fathers, Real Men Award recipient(August, 2006)
Real Fathers, Real Men(Where are they Now)(August, 2008)
Accommodations(Cook County Sheriff’s Office) 2004 & 2006