Experience

Bravado International Group

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Director, Royalties

  • Mar 2022 - Present

• Senior Royalty Manager

  • Feb 2016 - Feb 2022

• Royalty Accountant

  • Jun 2011 - Jan 2016



Information Builders Inc.

• Cash & Royalty Analyst

  • Jun 2004 - Feb 2009

  Prepared timely and accurate royalty reports for all third-party agreements Reconciled daily cash sheets and monthly reports for each bank account Processed all on-line wire transfer payments for invoices Reviewed and recorded new licensing agreements Prepared and distributed payments and statements Tracked and recorded payments due from third-parties Updated schedules and license folders on a timely basis Go-to person for staff members regarding billing and contractual questions Audited expense reports and prepared documents for foreign VAT reclamation Show less



Universal Music Group

• United States
• Musicians
• 700 & Above Employee

• Royalty Administrator

  • Jun 2001 - May 2004

  Administered artist statements for key labels such as Island/Def Jam, Mercury Nashville, MCA and Motown. Managed all quarterly artist statements by reviewing sales information, rates and issuing payments Created Excel spreadsheets to track domestic and foreign sales and revenue Prepared journal entries for Accounting Dept. for manual account adjustments Reviewed contracts for rates and recording costs details Headed project to resolve multiple artist balances for delinquent accounts Researched artist account inquiries in a timely manner Coordinated with Business & Legal Affairs Dept. to maintain artist taxpayer information in multiple databases Collaborated with Accounts Payable to administer vendor information and revenue disbursements Monitored payment status of all parties during statement reviews and withholding tax status of all foreign vendors Show less



Hartford Life Insurance Company

• Assistant Underwriter

  • Aug 1999 - Dec 2000

  Underwrote for $4 million portfolio of Special Risk accident business within tri-state regional territory Managed policy issues for hospital segment of business including billing, renewals, and inquiries Analyzed and evaluated risks to maintain profitability Provided competitive quotes to retain current accounts and acquire new business Forged a strong rapport with agents, brokers and policyholders to ensure quality of customer service Underwrote for $4 million portfolio of Special Risk accident business within tri-state regional territory Managed policy issues for hospital segment of business including billing, renewals, and inquiries Analyzed and evaluated risks to maintain profitability Provided competitive quotes to retain current accounts and acquire new business Forged a strong rapport with agents, brokers and policyholders to ensure quality of customer service