Experience

Wilber Group

• United States
• Insurance
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Supervisor

  • Oct 2023 - Present

• Recruiting and Onboarding Specialist

  • Apr 2022 - Oct 2023

  Normal, Illinois, United States



Palma Entertainment

• Lead DJ

  • May 2019 - Present

  Bloomington, Illinois, United States DJ & Emcee for 200+ weddings/special events, including setting up & breaking down audio/lighting equipment. Logistics lead and main presenter. Sound Engineer for band, Style in Stereo, on a Behringer X32 digital console. Audio/Visual Engineer for a live stream concert and two live streamed business conferences for the local Rotary Club. Created social media content, including a promotional short form 3 minute video for the local Rotary Club. Recorded a voice over artist narration,… Show more DJ & Emcee for 200+ weddings/special events, including setting up & breaking down audio/lighting equipment. Logistics lead and main presenter. Sound Engineer for band, Style in Stereo, on a Behringer X32 digital console. Audio/Visual Engineer for a live stream concert and two live streamed business conferences for the local Rotary Club. Created social media content, including a promotional short form 3 minute video for the local Rotary Club. Recorded a voice over artist narration, wrote music underscoring photos for a 1 minute radio ad. Show less



Austin Hart Beats

• Music Producer

  • Jun 2016 - Present

  Bloomington, Illinois, United States Recorded and produced 400+ high quality stereo tracks including music under my own name. Released one album and several singles on streaming services Produced, directed, and edited a full length music video for my single, “Find A New Way”, with official online distribution. ASCAP certified member, and attended dozens of master class seminars and conventions in Los Angeles over the years.



HomeAdvisor

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Consultant

  • Dec 2020 - Apr 2021

  Remote Signed up contractors of every profession and maintained membership retention above 95% with 25+ accounts, as well as taught them mobile application and website utilization. Built business profiles for members, including uploading business photos and content information. Maintained 5 hour customer conversation daily, making between 200-300 calls, including cold calls, follow-ups, and referrals.



Red Lobster

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Server/Bartender

  • Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

  Bloomington, Illinois, United States Opened/Closed the restaurant, including food preparation and disposal, cleaning dining rooms and kitchen surfaces and machines, and inventory checks. Evaluated coworkers assigned cleaning duties. Served and completed dine-in, take-out orders, and drink service.



Cracker Barrel

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Server

  • May 2013 - Oct 2018

  Bloomington, Illinois, United States Opened/Closed the restaurant, including food preparation and disposal, cleaning dining rooms and kitchen surfaces and machines, and inventory checks. Promoted to Shift Leader. I learned every kitchen position, including grill, prep, and ovens. Responsible for checking inventory and data analysis daily. Accepted truck deliveries weekly and delegated daily workflow. Trained new servers on all policies and procedures, including Point of Sale (POS) systems, how to clean items like… Show more Opened/Closed the restaurant, including food preparation and disposal, cleaning dining rooms and kitchen surfaces and machines, and inventory checks. Promoted to Shift Leader. I learned every kitchen position, including grill, prep, and ovens. Responsible for checking inventory and data analysis daily. Accepted truck deliveries weekly and delegated daily workflow. Trained new servers on all policies and procedures, including Point of Sale (POS) systems, how to clean items like large machines, and menu knowledge. Show less



Illinois State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sound Designer and Music Director for ¡Bocón!

  • Nov 2015 - Apr 2016

  Normal, Illinois Researching culture, music and environments of Central America. Collecting and creating sound and musical elements. Mixing for a live performance and recording vocals and istruments in a studio setting.

• Assistant Sound Designer for One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

  • May 2015 - Nov 2015

  Normal, Illinois Assisting the lead Sound Designer in research efforts, installing sound systems, powering up and shutting down digital mixing consoles and amplifiers. Controlling sound board operations for all live performances.



Funbelievable Balloons, Inc.

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Balloon Artist

  • Oct 2012 - May 2013

  Bloomington, Illinois Create artist representations of animals and other objects using balloons for children and adults young at heart.