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Administrative and creative professional with 5+ years of experience in music operations and education, managing payroll, AP/AR, HR processes, scheduling, artist management support, digital distribution, royalty coordination, and event production. Skilled in improving systems and streamlining workflows to keep business operations and creative projects running at scale. Proven record of cross-team collaboration, program development, and delivering projects smoothly across departments.
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Work Experience
Music Instructor (Drums, DJ, Production/Mixing) at Freelance
February 1, 2020 - PresentProvide one-on-one lessons (ages 5+) across private studio and multiple school locations, developing foundational musical skills, confidence, creativity, and adaptability. Design individualized education plans for students with special needs (approx. half the students), employing visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology to engage learners and tailor lessons to each student’s learning style. Collaborate with parents, therapists, and educators to create supportive learning environments and address academic challenges.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025Key holder and operations lead for two locations, managing owner/VP needs, vendor relations, payroll, HR, hiring/training coordinators, IT coordination, and back-office systems. Oversee accounts payable, vendor billing, and payroll processing for 40+ instructors; implement web-based billing and scheduling; supervise 300+ students and 40 instructors; coordinate commissions and sales reports.
Artist Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025Research artists, publishers, PR and vendors to support artist management; outreach to Spotify curators, blogs, and influencers; maintain social channels, blog posts, and artist outreach; coordinate events, studio bookings, rehearsals, and logistics for performances.
Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProduce original music for indie artists; create audio for promotional videos, Foley, sound effects, and other private/commercial clients; sound design, mixing, mastering, vocal recording, and production for original pieces. Performs at venues and events across LA.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 18, 2025Compiled marketing reports tracking results; researched press, events, artists, and social channels; assisted in planning and research for events and release campaigns; supported office and events with marketing activities.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept. Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 18, 2025Managed payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors; processed rental applications and background checks; oversaw media approvals for site photos and listings; coordinated with vendors for signage and marketing materials.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 18, 2025Event planning (venue scouting, booking, merchandising, bookkeeping) for art shows and live music around the Marina/ Venice/Downtown LA; community organizing with local artists and musicians; social media marketing, AR/PR, and digital distribution of music, lyrics, art; network building and collaboration.
Studio Intern at Hans Zimmer (Remote Control Productions)
November 1, 2016 - September 18, 2025Maintain studio facilities and assist the team with logistics; observe scoring, production, and mix sessions for film/TV projects; assist with office tasks and events, including merchandising and inventory.
Music Instructor (Drums, DJ, Production/Mixing) at Freelance
February 1, 2020 - PresentOne-on-one lessons for students ages 5+, including elderly adults, covering skills, perspectives, techniques, knowledge, and history of their chosen medium; comfortable teaching across skill levels and genres, even with students lacking instruments at home; help students establish foundational abilities to become well-rounded, confident, creative music makers; experience developing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs (autism and ADHD); use visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology to engage students and tailor lessons; collaborate with parents, therapists, and educators to create supportive learning environments and address academic challenges; continuously explore innovative approaches to help students learn, grow, and enjoy playing and listening to music.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025Oversee operations at two locations, providing administrative support to Owner/VP and Mayor of Santa Monica; manage accounts payable, vendor billing, and payroll processing for 40+ instructors; implement and train staff on a new web-based billing and scheduling system; direct hiring/training of coordinators managing 300+ students and 40 instructors; run commission and sales reports; maintain HR/contractor files and develop/launch new programs; coordinate IT, web developers, and vendors to improve back-office systems and reduce overhead.
Artistic Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025Research artists, publishers, press, and vendors to support artist management; conduct outreach to Spotify curators, blogs, and influencers; maintain social and Discords, migrate website, and coordinate event, studio, and rehearsals logistics.
Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProducing pieces of original music for independent artists; creating audio for promotional videos, Foley and sound effects, and other private and corporate clients; performing and recording for various artists; sound design, mixing, mastering, instrumental production, recording, and vocal recording/production for original works; performance experience at venues such as The Troubadour, Knitting Factory, The Roxy, Mix Mag HQ, and corporate events.
Studio Intern at Hans Zimmer (Remote Control Productions)
November 1, 2016 - September 18, 2025Maintaining studio facilities and supporting team logistics; observing scoring, production, and mix sessions for film/TV projects; assisting in office and events with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 18, 2025Compiling marketing reports to track results and researching related press, events, artists, and social media channels to support marketing teams and project managers; planning and researching for events and release campaigns; assisting in office and events with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept. Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 18, 2025Managing payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors across Southern California; processing and reviewing rental applications, background checks, and lease agreements; overseeing approval process of media to site photos and listing library.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 18, 2025Event planning (venue scouting, booking, merchandising, bookkeeping) for art shows and live music events around the Venice, Mar Vista, and Downtown LA areas; community organizing to build a brand and create memorable live experiences; social media marketing, A&R, professional networking, and digital distribution of music, lyrics, artwork on DSPs and other platforms.
Music Instructor (Drums, DJ, Production/Mixing) at Freelance
February 1, 2020 - PresentIn-person and online one-on-one lessons for students ages 5+, including seniors; teach fundamentals, technique, and history of chosen medium; adapt to skill levels and environments; develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with autism/ADHD; use visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology to engage; collaborated with parents, therapists, and educators to create supportive learning environments; worked across private studio and multiple school locations; continuously developing innovative methods to support learning and enjoyment of music.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 18, 2025Key holder providing administrative support to Owner/VP and Mayor of Santa Monica; oversee operations at two locations; manage accounts payable, vendor billing, payroll for 40+ instructors; implement and train staff on new web-based billing and scheduling systems; hire/train coordinators for 300+ students and 40 instructors; generate commission/sales reports; maintain HR/contractor files; coordinate IT/web/vendor efforts to improve back-office systems and reduce overhead.
Artist Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 18, 2025Research artists, publishers, press, and vendors; outreach to Spotify curators, blogs, and influencers; maintain social channels and Discord, migrate website; coordinate events, studio and rehearsal logistics.
Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProduce original music for independent artists; create audio for promotional videos, Foley and sound effects; work with clients including Okello, Wawa Baby, Jordan, Asia Holiday; other clients; sound design, mixing, mastering, instrumental production, recording, vocal recording & production; perform at LA venues (e.g., Troubadour, Knitting Factory, The Roxy, Mix HQ) and in studio settings.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 18, 2025Compiled marketing reports tracking results; researched press, events, artists, and social media channels to support marketing teams and project managers; participated in planning for 25th anniversary event series; assisted with office and events inventory and promotional activities.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 18, 2025Managed payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors across Southern California; processed and reviewed rental applications, background checks, and lease agreements; oversaw approval of media for site photos and listings library.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 18, 2025Event planning for art shows and live music around the Marina, Venice, and Downtown LA; community organizing to collaborate with local artists to build a brand and memorable live experiences; social media marketing and digital distribution of music, lyrics, art work on DSPs; development of community engagement and branding.
Music Instructor (Drums, DJ, Production/Mixing) at Freelance
February 1, 2020 - PresentInstructing one-on-one lessons for students ages 5+, including elder adults, across private studio and multiple school locations; adapt instruction to all skill levels and genres; develop foundational skills for well-rounded musicians; create individualized lesson plans for students with special needs; collaborate with parents and educators to support learning; utilize visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology to engage students and tailor lessons to each student’s learning style.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025Key Holder handling administrative tasks; oversee operations at two locations; manage accounts payable, vendor billing, payroll for 40+ instructors; implement new web-based billing and scheduling systems; coordinate hiring/training of coordinators and staff; run commissions/sales reports; HR files; coordinate IT and vendors to improve back-office systems.
Artist Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 25, 2025Research artists, publishers, press, and vendors; conduct outreach to Spotify curators, bloggers, and influencers; maintain social channels and Discords; migrate website and coordinate events, studio and rehearsal logistics.
Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProducing pieces of original music for independent artists; creating audio for promotional videos, Foley & sound effects; work with various clients; sound design, mixing, mastering, instrumentation, recording, vocal recording & production; performing at LA venues and corporate events; collaborating with artists such as Okello, Wawa Baby, Jordan, Asia Holiday; providing sound design and music production.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025Compiled marketing reports to track results and researching press, events, artists and social channels; planning and researching for events and release campaigns (25th anniversary); assisting in office and events with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activity.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept. Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025Managing payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors across Southern California; processing rental applications, background checks, and lease agreements; overseeing approval of media to the site’s photo and listing library.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 25, 2025Event planning (venue scouting, booking, merchandising, book-keeping) for art shows and live music events around Marina, Venice, and Downtown LA; community organizing with local artists to build a brand and create memorable live experiences; social media marketing, A&R and digital distribution of music, lyrics, art work and related assets on DSPs.
Studio Intern at Hans Zimmer (Remote Control Productions)
November 1, 2016 - September 25, 2025Maintaining studio facilities; observing scoring, production, and mix sessions for film and TV projects; assisting in office and at events with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Music Instructor (Drums, DJ, Production/Mixing) at Freelance (Self-Employed)
February 1, 2020 - PresentInstruct one-on-one lessons for students age 5+, including elderly adults, covering drums, DJing, production/mixing techniques, and music history. Adapt lessons for all skill levels and genres, including students with no home equipment. Help students establish foundational skills to become well-rounded, confident, creative music makers. Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs (including autism and ADHD). Use diverse teaching methods (visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology) to engage learners and tailor lessons to each student’s learning style. Collaborate with parents, therapists, and other educators to create supportive learning environments and programs. Continuously seek innovative ways to help students learn, grow, and enjoy playing and listening to various styles of music.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025Key holder at two locations providing administrative support to Owner/VP; oversee operations; manage accounts payable and vendor billing; implement new web-based billing & scheduling systems; train staff on systems; hire/train coordinators; run commission/sales reports; HR/contracts; coordinate IT and vendors to improve back-office systems; manage 300+ students and 40 instructors; coordinate hiring & training of coordinators; run commissions/sales reports; oversee vendor relations and office workflows.
Artist Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 25, 2025Research artists, publishers, press, and vendors to support artist management; outreach to Spotify curators, blogs, and influencers; maintain social and Discogs; migrate website; coordinate event, studio, and rehearsal logistics.
Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProducing pieces of original music for indie artists; creating audio for promotional videos, Foley & sound effects; working with clients including Okello, Wawa Baby, Jordan, Asia Holiday; other clients; sound design, mixing, mastering, instrumental production, recording, vocal recording & production; performing at LA venues and events.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025Compiled marketing reports to track results; researching press, events, artists, and social media channels; planning & researching for events and release campaigns (25th anniversary); assisting with office, merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025Managing payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors across Southern California; processing & reviewing rental applications, background checks, and lease agreements; overseeing approval process of media for site photos and listing library.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 25, 2025Event planning (venue scouting, booking, merchandising, bookkeeping) for art shows and live music events around Santa Monica, Venice, and Downtown LA; community organizing with local artists and musicians to build a brand and memorable live experiences; social media marketing, A&R, professional networking, and digital distribution of music, lyrics, art, and related assets on DSPs.
Studio Intern at Hans Zimmer (Remote Control Productions)
November 1, 2016 - September 25, 2025Maintaining studio facilities and supporting team logistics; observing scoring, production, and mix sessions for film and TV projects; assisting in office and at events with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Music Instructor at Self-employed / Freelance
February 1, 2020 - PresentProvide one-on-one lessons for students ages 5+ across a private studio and multiple school locations. Adapt to all skill levels and genres, helping students build foundational musicianship, confidence, creativity, and adaptability. Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs (including autism and ADHD) and collaborate with parents and therapists to create supportive learning environments. Employ diverse teaching methods including visual aids, hands-on activities, and technology to engage students and tailor lessons to each learner's style.
School Operations Manager at Santa Monica & Culver City Music Centers
April 1, 2023 - September 25, 2025Key holder at two locations, providing administrative support to owner/VP with miscellaneous tasks. Oversee operations, payroll for 40+ instructors, accounts payable and vendor management, and the rollout of new web-based billing and scheduling systems. Hire and train coordinators, manage 300+ students, and coordinate communications, events, and logistics.
Artist Management Assistant at Plan R Management
May 1, 2019 - September 25, 2025Research artists, publishers, press, and vendors; conduct outreach to Spotify curators, blogs, and influencers; maintain social channels and Discords; migrate website; coordinate events, studio sessions, and rehearsals logistics.
Freelance Audio Engineer, Music Producer, DJ, Drummer at Freelance
November 1, 2016 - PresentProduce original music for independent artists; create audio for promotional videos, Foley and sound FX for clients; collaborate with artists such as Okello, Wawa Baby, Jodan, Asia Holiday; handle sound design, mixing, mastering, instrumental production, recording, and vocal production for original works; perform at venues and private/corporate events.
Studio Intern at Hans Zimmer (Remote Control Productions)
November 1, 2016 - September 25, 2025Maintain studio facilities and support team logistics; observe scoring, production, and mixing sessions for film/TV projects; assist in office operations, merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Marketing Intern at Ninja Tune Records
December 1, 2015 - September 25, 2025Compile marketing reports to track results; research related press, events, artists, and social channels; participate in planning and research for events and release campaigns; assist with merchandise, inventory, and promotional activities.
Leasing Agent, Photos & Signs Dept Manager at Westside Rentals
February 1, 2017 - September 25, 2025Manage payroll, scheduling, and routes for 20+ field contractors; process rental applications, background checks, and lease agreements; oversee approval process of media to the site's photo and listings library.
Co-Founder, Events Coordinator & Contributing Artist at Paper Covers Rock Collective
February 1, 2020 - September 25, 2025Plan events (venue scouting, booking, merchandising, bookkeeping) for art shows and live music around Marina, Venice, and Downtown LA. Coordinate community collaborations with local artists and musicians to build a brand and create memorable live experiences; manage social media marketing, A&R, professional networking, and digital distribution of music, lyrics, art, and assets on DSPs and related platforms.
Education
B.S. in Business Management at California State University Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.S. in Business Management at California State University, Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.S. in Business Management at California State University Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.S. in Business Management at California State University Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.S. in Business Management at California State University Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016B.S. in Business Management at California State University Long Beach
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2016Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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