Professional Summary

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Work History

JERALD WASHINGTON

**** ******** ** **, *******, Georgia 30331 (C) 404-***-**** acx068@r.postjobfree.com Inspirited two-time college graduate with advanced music industry experience looking to create dynamic waves. Well versed on the creative and more technical sides of the music business. Staff development

Team builder

Strong verbal communication

Self-motivated

Trailblazer

Advanced DAW knowledge

Dream-building

Freelancing

Knowledgeable of music law

Multiple year music industry veteran

Risk taker

Audio Engineering/Sound Design

Intern 06/2008 to 05/2009

Hush Management/CTE Music – Atlanta, GA

Youngest intern/employee within the time frame. (High School senior) Worked directly with supervisor and fellow high school students in the district to put on effective events for high schools students in my demographic.

Analyzed prospective artist demos for the company. Responsible for creative elements and digital footprint for building a team of like minded high school students for street team. Marketing/A&R Intern 09/2009 to 05/2010

Aphilliates Music Group – Atlanta, GA

Helped add to overall company digital footprint via social media and email based marketing Researched and updated leads for artists interested in mixtape hosting and or additional DJ services. Supported founder of street team with ways to improve infrastructure of the internship. Sometimes responsible for creative content to promote specific client mixtapes. Initiated contact between independent artists and supervisors during slow months that resulted in more traction for paid services to be rendered.

Lead Audio Engineer 05/2012 to 03/2014

Esquire One Entertainment Group via ICON Studios – Atlanta, GA Started as unpaid intern, assisting with tracking/mixing and mastering of songs tracked within this studio room. Effectively managed scheduling and booking of clients for the studio. Spearheaded the creative process for 8-10+ artists/clientele at the same time. Assessed weak links and obsolete processes within the business in order to update and improve capital for the company. Supported studio owner with everyday business operations. Music 02/2015 to 05/2016

SoundSaves Music Publishing – Los Angeles, CA

Worked remotely from Atlanta, GA and acted as a gateway to a western U.S. based company Supported founder with daily operational functions. Researched artists and composers to discuss addition to the SoundSaves catalog. Did due diligence in order to address catalog of works, their worth and their likelihood to generate income for the company. Mentored the creators/songwriters/producers associated with the company in order generate the best works for the company's catalog.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Music Production/Composition 2013 Full Sail University - Winter Park, FL

Master of Science: Master of Music in Music Business & Entertainment Industries 2016 University of Miami - Coral Gables, FL

1 of 2 inaugural graduates of University of Miami's "Frost Online" platform

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