Garret Schmidt
SUMMARY
Motivated music business major graduate from Belmont University, with significant live event management and entertainment marketing experience. Skilled employee with a high expectation of excellence and would make a great addition to your team. 343 Belle Valley Dr.
Nashville, TN 37209
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EXPERIENCE
Digital Marketing Coordinator / Average Joes Entertainment - Nashville, TN 10/2024 - Current
● Execute music release and tour marketing campaigns
● Manage social media content for artist, label, and superstore accounts
● Conduct market research on social media trends and content ideas
● Recruit sponsorship for artist and company projects
● Execute music licensing
● Provide support in intern recruitment
● Delegate internship task
● Participate in A&R operations
Booking and Concert Promotion Assistant / The Listening Room Cafe - Nashville, TN 01/2024 - 05/2024 Previous internship dates: 02/01/2023 - 08/08/2023
● Booking artist for Nashville TLR location
● Assist in tracking ticket sales and managing ticket holds
● Research artist for upcoming concerts/events
● Direct communication with artist management including contractual requirements and payment
● Ensuring all artist needs are met
● Provided support in marketing for shows
Tour Management Assistant / Reed Foley Management - Nashville, TN 08/2023 - 12/2023
● Research venues
● Tour coordination and logistics routing / booking
● Ensuring all artist needs are met
● Direct communication with artist management / venue including contractual requirements Publishing Assistant / International Songwriting Competition - Nashville, TN 08/2022 - 12/2022
● Assisted in cataloging various artist
● Maintaining artist database
● Provided support in marketing
● Execute and advise on media campaigns across platforms such as: Meta, TikTok, Instagram, and Spotify
● Recruiting sponsorship for company projects
Production Manager / The Ridge Church - Sullivan, MO 07/2020 - 08/2021
● Trained, managed, scheduled audio visual team for the worship and church service
● Consulted on audio visual equipment and processes
● Troubleshoot and maintain audio visual equipment as needed
● Installed audio visual equipment
Production Manager / Audio Visual Engineer / Ameristar Casino and Resort - St. Charles, MO 04/2019 - 07/2020
● Served as in-house production manager for MMA Shamrock Fighting Championships
● Served as in-house production manager for Rodney Caringtons comedy show
● Maintain vendor relations
● Perform project management duties
● Operated light console, and FOH/MON mix in Bottleneck Blues Bar for various music genres
● Served as in-house production manager for RYSE Nightclub
● Provided support in marketing for RYSE Nightclub and Bottleneck Blues Bar acts
● Managed stage design and assembly
● Troubleshoot and maintain audio visual equipment as needed
● Installed audio visual equipment
Audio Engineer Employment:
2016 - 2019 (upon request)
SKILLS
Experience with artist relations /
publishing / production
management / booking / tour
operations / marketing /
copyright / music licensing /
social media management /
Knowledgeable in Microsoft
Suite / Google Workspace /
Canva / Adobe Photoshop /
Capcut / Orchard / Luminate /
Quip
Proficient in Pro Tools 10/12, FL
Studios, and Logic software
Experience running pro audio
equipment in live and studio
settings, lighting, acoustic design,
set design and assembly
CERTIFICATIONS
Youtube - Music Certification,
Rights Management, Content
Ownership
EDUCATION
Ex'treme Institute- GPA 3.5 - St.
Louis, MO, United States
Associate of Arts: Music
Production and Audio
Engineering
August 15, 2016 - December 11,
2017
Belmont University - GPA 3.8 -
Nashville, Tennessee
Bachelors in Music Business
(Business Administration)
August 18, 2021 - May 04, 2024
INTERNSHIPS - Audio Engineer
(upon request)
FREELANCE- Audio Engineer
(upon request)