Cheryl Lynn Spinner 201-***-**** adnmwz@r.postjobfree.com
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Education:
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ
Bachelors in Music with Concentration in Music Business May 2007
Double-Minors in Business Management and Popular Culture
Work Experience
Bach To Rock Music School
Wayne, NJ
School Director and HR Lead April 2019 - Present
●Oversee school operations, Human Resources and student enrollment
●Responsible for assessing staffing needs, recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, and the annual performance evaluation of administrative staff and music teachers
●Process all documentation for new hires and terminations
●Conduct market assessments to ensure competitive pay
●Handle creation and management of complex schedules of all music programs, staff, faculty and over 175 students
●Financial management of the school including analyzing results and profitability on a program basis with monthly, quarterly and yearly budget projections and goals
●Devise and implement marketing strategies and coordinate resources for community affairs with local towns and businesses, school PTA's and other organizations to create brand awareness and engage student prospects
●Provide a top-quality customer service experience including billing, schedule management, and verbal and written communication with clients
●Maintain social media accounts and curate content to connect with current and potential clients
●Create relevant program promotions and specials based on new and running programs and need
●Conduct conferences with parents and students to review progress, adjust lesson plans and renew enrollment
●Maintain inventory spreadsheets for instruments, printed musical materials, packages, student books and the maintenance of sound equipment
●Maintain weekly inventory and ordering of curriculum books, marketing materials for giveaways and events, instruments and equipment
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Northvale, NJ
Training Supervisor June 2014 – December 2019
●Responsible for interviewing, on-boarding and training new bar hires
●Responsible for the oversight of the applicant tracking system, assisting managers with posting positions, and reviewing resumes.
●Responsible for on-boarding and facilitating the training of new hires
●Ensure accuracy and completeness of paperwork received from new hires
●Coordinate scheduling of new trainees with trainers
●Assist managers in keeping employees’ files up to date on current company policies and procedures.
oDiscrimination and Harassment, Annual Compliance, Information Security + PCI, Foundations of Diversity and Inclusion, and MSDS + Hazardous Chemical Safety Training.
●Order and maintain inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to ensure high volume of daily and weekly sales
●Updated application system from paper to electronic records
●Worked closely with management and employees to improve work relationships
●2017 Employee of the Year
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar
Northvale, NJ
Bar Trainer September 2007 – June 2014
●Scheduling of 6 Bar employees, plus coordinating scheduling of new trainees with Bar trainers
●Order and maintain inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to ensure high volume of daily and weekly sales
●Secure promotions and prizes from Beer Vendor Representatives through building good relationships
●Liaison between Bar staff and General Managers
General Band Manager
Singer/Songwriter and Music Director of Spinn March 2010 - Present
●Manage and create all social media outreach and website content, create social media schedules
●Prepare Invoices, contracts, performance agreements, secured funding and sponsorships
●Negotiate and secure rates with venues, promoters and production companies
●Audit and review merchandise inventory levels and place orders weekly
●Hire and schedule musicians for events
●Manage expenditures and payroll
●Schedule rehearsals and book performances
●Develop and implement promotional outreach plans to highlight new releases, events, concerts, tours
●Collaborate with Sync Licensing companies, Producers and Engineers, PR Companies, Radio Stations, venues and promoters
Internship
Sony Music Entertainment - Columbia/Legacy Records
New York, NY
Intern to Senior Vice President of Artist Development John Vernile January 2007 - June 2007
●Connected with National Radio Stations for placement of new Legacy Records releases
●Updated contact information for Radio Stations in Database and other daily administrative work
●Gave support for PBS specials featuring Legacy Artists including Stevie Ray Vaughn, The Clash and Bob Dylan
●Analyzed weekly Nielsen Soundscan reports from All Sony Labels
●Assisted Accounting Department in VP’s expense reports
Core Skills and Accomplishments
●Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
●ADP Payroll processing
●Adobe Photoshop
●Excellent written and verbal communication skills
●ASCAP Registered Songwriter
●Master at Social Media platforms and campaigns
●Cubase, Protools and Garage Band