Studio professional and owner-operator with nearly a decade of experience running creative environments, managing staff and schedules, and serving as the primary point of contact for artists, clients, parents, and collaborators. Combines strong administrative leadership with real-world studio, performance, and music education experience. Known for emotional intelligence, calm leadership under pressure, and the ability to maintain a positive, focused environment that supports strong performances and student growth.

Clinton Leedy

Studio professional and owner-operator with nearly a decade of experience running creative environments, managing staff and schedules, and serving as the primary point of contact for artists, clients, parents, and collaborators. Combines strong administrative leadership with real-world studio, performance, and music education experience. Known for emotional intelligence, calm leadership under pressure, and the ability to maintain a positive, focused environment that supports strong performances and student growth.

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Studio professional and owner-operator with nearly a decade of experience running creative environments, managing staff and schedules, and serving as the primary point of contact for artists, clients, parents, and collaborators. Combines strong administrative leadership with real-world studio, performance, and music education experience. Known for emotional intelligence, calm leadership under pressure, and the ability to maintain a positive, focused environment that supports strong performances and student growth.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Work Experience

Owner/Operator at CFL Pet Transport
July 1, 2021 - October 1, 2025
Managed day-to-day operations for pet transport services, including scheduling, payroll organization, budgeting, and record-keeping. Hired, trained, and supervised employees and maintained compliance with organized documentation. Negotiated and managed relationships with over 100 distributors. Served as the primary customer-facing representative. Designed and maintained scheduling/routing systems and trained/supervised staff while maintaining USDA compliance and accurate records. Served as the main client contact, building long-term trust through clear communication, balancing time-sensitive logistics with high-responsibility decision-making.
Owner/Operator at Bodegas Botanicals & Glass
September 1, 2017 - May 1, 2024
Owned and operated a botanicals and glass business, managing all day-to-day operations including scheduling, payroll organization, budgeting, and record-keeping. Hired, trained, and supervised employees and maintained compliance with organized documentation. Negotiated and managed relationships with over 100 distributors and served as the primary customer-facing representative. Designed and maintained scheduling and routing systems, trained and supervised staff, and maintained accurate USDA compliance records. Served as the main client contact, building long-term trust through clear communication and balancing time-sensitive logistics with high-responsibility decision-making.
Owner/Producer at Dead Tree Studios
May 1, 2016 - Present
Owned and operated a professional recording studio and served as the primary coordinator for scheduling, communication, and daily operations. Produced and coached hundreds of songs; performed on the majority as a session drummer and contributed as a songwriter and arranger. Built full-band productions for artists with minimal resources. Managed studio scheduling, client expectations, session flow, and deadlines. Coached artists through performance pressure, creative challenges, and sensitive moments while maintaining a positive, focused environment. Mentored musicians on professionalism, preparation, and studio etiquette. Developed communication strategies to guide artists toward their strongest performances and earned long-term trust from professional artists across Southwest Missouri and the surrounding four-state region.

Education

High School Diploma at Diamond, MO
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011
Audio Engineering at Kansas City, KS Community College
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics, Retail, Wholesale & Distribution