Experience

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  Armstrong/Field Real Estate Realtors

  • Salem, Ma.

  • Licensed Realtor

    • Apr 2014 - Present
    • Salem, Ma.

    Licensed REALTOR , independent contractor working with Armstrong/Field Real Estate Realtors. Voted "Rookie of the Year 2016" by the North Shore Association of Realtors.

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  Heineken USA

  • 360 Hamilton Ave White Plains, NY 10601

  • Marketing/Promoter/Entertainer

    • Jan 1994 - Mar 2016
    • 360 Hamilton Ave White Plains, NY 10601

    Headed up the entertainment/promotion part of a Heineken USA project called "Amstel Light Lift Six". Performed and promoted product at ski areas and pubs in snow country. Also working with Heineken/John Peters was "Snow Country Worldwide", "Warren Miller Productions" and "rdb marketing". This promotion was done in 5 states for 4 months during ski season for 60 plus shows from 1994 to 2002. After that it ran down to 12 to 20 shows until 2012. Still performing for the NYFD at Sugarloaf USA once a year. The promotion was scheduled for 3 years but was so successful it ran for many more.

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  Bedrock Music Company

  • New England

  • Owner operator. Entertainer

    • Mar 1984 - Oct 2015
    • New England

    Small entertainment company that deals with private parties (weddings, birthdays etc.) and corporate events along with promos. DJ, Karaoke and live band. Also involved with marketing/promotion and onsite entertainment at pubs/restaurants. The band is called "The Zacklys" playing around the North Shore. 2 to 4 piece. Clients include Heineken USA, GE, The Hampshire House (Cheers) and many others. We provide DJ's, MC's and small bands.

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  Happy Madison Productions

  • Woodmans in Essex

  • Actor

    • May 2010 - May 2010
    • Woodmans in Essex

    Acted in a small part on location (Woodmans of Essex, Ma.) for the movie "Grown Ups" featuring Adam Sandler, Kevin James, David Spade, Rob Schneider, Salma Hayek, Chris Rock , Colin Quinn ..etc.Played a cook and can be seen behind and next to Colin Quinn. Directed by Dennis Dugan

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  Grand Marnier

  • New England

  • Marketing/entertainment

    • Dec 1997 - Mar 2000
    • New England

    Worked with rdb marketing out of Cavendish Vt. for a Grand Marnier promotion in ski areas across New England. The promo consisted of giving away "swag" to skiers at every venue.

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  WNSH Radio

  • Hamilton and Endicott College of Beverly Farms , Ma.

  • Radio personality

    • Mar 1993 - Aug 1995
    • Hamilton and Endicott College of Beverly Farms , Ma.

    Part time DJ on WSNH North Shore radio. Worked under Gary Tolley. Radio personality at a small station. News, traffic, weather, music and manned the boards.Have a FCC license.

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  Bedrock Music Company - Store

  • Marblehead , Ma.

  • Owner

    • Apr 1987 - Jun 1994
    • Marblehead , Ma.

    Owned a music retail store in Marblehead. First year as a part owner with Christoper Smith.Delt with buying and selling all things music from records,cd's,guitars and other musical items. Closed down due to overwhelming dj business taking up time.

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  New England Aquarium

  • Greater Boston Area

  • Volunteer @ New England Aquarium

    • Apr 1992 - Mar 1993
    • Greater Boston Area

    Penguin feeder! Worked in a wet suit in Penguin "tray" feeding , cleaning and taking care of penguins. Fed surface marine life in the giant dive tank. Helped with special projects such as the "Blue Fin Tuna project". Strictly in the labor field.

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  Sneakers

  • Marblehead, Ma.

  • Bartender

    • Mar 1985 - Feb 1987
    • Marblehead, Ma.

    Daytime bartender for Sneakers (sold and became "Jacob Marleys). Set up and performed bartending duties. Set up for the night shift.Left due to dj business expanding and opening up a music store.

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  Best Western in Hyannis, Ma.

  • Hyannis, Ma.

  • Bartender/entertainer

    • Apr 1984 - Sep 1985
    • Hyannis, Ma.

    1st year as a full time bartender and singer as part of the act "The Outrageous Brothers". A fun show duo. Came back the following Summer to perform a few nights a week in the same act.We were offered to play 2 weeks in Las Vegas in the Summer of 1985.

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  Spin With Vin

  • Matterhorn - Stowe, VT

  • DJ

    • Nov 1983 - Aug 1984
    • Matterhorn - Stowe, VT

    DJ/entertainment/promotions for small dj business. Worked 2 -4 days a week during apre' ski hours (3:30 - 6:30) for Vin Holland at the Matterhorn Bar.Later moved to Cape Cod at 38 Spinnaker Lane, Sandwich and worked part time for Vin at the "Mill Hill" nightclub and a few others.

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  Stowe Ski Resort

  • Stowe Vt.

  • Bartender

    • Dec 1983 - Apr 1984
    • Stowe Vt.

    Bartender during the day from 10 - 3 for the Octagon Bar at the top of Mt. Mansfield. In charge of making sure money and beer/liquior supplies reached the bar during transit (on a ski lift!)

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  Baggy Knees

  • Stowe, VT.

  • Bartender

    • Nov 1983 - Apr 1984
    • Stowe, VT.

    Bartender in a high volume nightclub. Also took care of musical guest performing at the night club. Duties included going over contract details before they performed, taking them to and from the airport, being on stage and introducing the entertainers.Guests who performed were Bo Diddly (his 55th birthday!), Buddy Guy and Junior Wells, Matt "Guitar" Murphy, NRBQ and many others.

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  WCVB

  • Stowe, Vermont

  • Actor

    • Feb 1984 - Feb 1984
    • Stowe, Vermont

    5 day shoot for the "Good Day Show" out of Boston. Remote at the Von Trapp Family Lodge which was just about to reopen after a major fire.Worked with actors Susan Lucci (All My Children) and Geoffrey Scott ( Dynasty, General Hospital) also on hand were Maria Von Trapp and her son Johann. Was asked questions and performed bar tricks for the show. Used as background scene while serving drinks to shows guest stars.

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  Boston House

  • Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Ma.

  • Bartender/manager

    • Mar 1983 - Oct 1983
    • Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, Ma.

    Bartender in a high volume nightclub. Also in charge of a security crew which consisted of a staff of 8.On off nights would sing at different clubs on the isle.

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  Xerox

  • Webster New York

  • Copier Repair/painter

    • Aug 1977 - Mar 1983
    • Webster New York

    Repaired units during assembly. Painted parts on mass production lines.

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  Bands - "Custom Rider" and "Freefall"

  • Upstate NY

  • Singer/booking agent/Soundman

    • Mar 1977 - Dec 1982
    • Upstate NY

    Performed in the bands, worked the sound/lights and did 99% of the bookings. Both were 5 piece bands. The Custom Rider Band performed all over New York State That band was on the verge of a recording contract through a contest venue in Rochester NY but had to fullfill entertainment duties in Lake Placid NY. The band "Freefall" later worked for the "Rainbow Talent Agency" in Rochester NY.

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  Bill Gray's

  • Ontario, NY

  • Bar/ Tavern Manager

    • Oct 1980 - Aug 1981
    • Ontario, NY

    Managed pub (Tap Room) for Bill Gray's Inc. out of Webster NY. In charge of everyday/night activites from hiring staff , entertainment , marketing / promotions etc.

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  Neighborhood Acting Company

  • Ontario, NY

  • Actor/singer

    • 1978 - 1980
    • Ontario, NY

    Acted in a non profit theater group. Starred in a few plays including "Calamity Jane" and "Boys From Syracuse".