Experience

Malaprop’s Bookstore/Cafe
• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Receiver and Bookseller

  • May 2019 - Present


WNCW

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Radio Host

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  Producing a show themed around world music. Producing a weekly recap of in-studio performances and interviews. Importing music to Audio Vault from CD and LP. Editing sound files in Adobe Audition and Audio Vault. Assisting with CD library organization. Creating transcripts of news stories for ADA compliance. Assisting with promotion at events. Compiling spreadsheets of emails collected at festivals. Preparing merchandise and materials for the spring and fall fund drives. Answering phones at the spring and fall fund drives.



Mr. K's Used Books

• United States
• Retail

• Non-Fiction Director

  • Nov 2015 - May 2019

  Training new employees on intake of non-fiction books Evaluating items for trade and providing customer service Pricing and shelving all non-fiction books Training new employees on intake of non-fiction books Evaluating items for trade and providing customer service Pricing and shelving all non-fiction books



Universal Music Publishing

• United Kingdom
• Musicians
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Revising catalog information including tagging mp3's with data, tagging audio and lyrics to information in local database, transferring DATs to mp3, and updating lyric files. Creating documentation for track listings on new compilation CDs and catalog transfers. Generating event calendars for Nashville shows and Universal artists. Administering the reception desk during the receptionist's lunch hour including answering and transferring phone calls, greeting and directing visitors, and managing writer room booking.



CMT

• Entertainment Providers
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Music and Media Licensing Intern

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  Facilitated clearances for made-for-digital CMT live performance franchises such as Live @ CMT, Live in Nashville, Concrete Country and Listen Up!. Duties included conducting extensive publishing research to track down contact information for Licensors, drafted synchronization requests, license requests, and long-form synchronization licenses. Generated session sheets for live performance programming and assisted in obtaining ISRCs. Created tracking reports and files to keep programming information thorough and up-to-date. Facilitated the development of a system for filing guest releases from CMT media days. Executed an initiative to collect publishing information on potential CMT Edge artists. Conducted research on guest releases for major artists to assist with clearance for CMT.com content. Vetted episodes from CMT series for fair-use and licensing issues such as music uses, photos, trademarks, logos, etc. Series reviewed include Big Texas Heat, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team (Season 7), Chainsaw Gang, and Redneck Island. Reviewed scripts from the CMT series #1 Music & a Movie for licensing issues. Generated cue sheets for CMT’s Top 20 Countdown to reduce a backlog of overdue cue sheets. Attended inter-departmental meetings with production. Assisted in the review and filing of deliverables for various CMT 3rd Party Productions—Bayou Billionaires as well as CMT’s Insider, Top 20 Countdown, and live performances. Updated Music Video Acquisition database and reviewed video submission forms to keep information current.