Description

Bruce Allen Foote Jr. 

iampositron@gmail.com    703-987-5346

Summary

A highly organized and detail-oriented individual with experience in the field of audio technology and an eye for excellence. Possess the ability to direct, manage, and communicate effectively with personal at all organizational levels.  Strength in bridging cultural gaps while demonstrating compassion for all.  Actively pursues knowledge to stay abreast of technological advances.

Experience

Sound of Music Recording Studio/Richmond, Virginia

Internship                                                                                                                  1/2015-Present

·       Direct the planning and operations for live sound in-house listening events.  Assist the head engineer with recording projects by setting up equipment for recording, operating the audio program, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Aladdin Food Company/ Richmond, Virginia

Café Manager                                                                                                           9/2014-Present

·       Manage the day-to-day operations of a full service café with responsibility for overall customer satisfaction and business profitability. Create diverse menu offerings based on customer request to increase traffic. Coordinate inventory and oversee proper opening, maintenance, and closing functions.

Andrea’s La Bella and Wine Bar

Fine Dining Waiter                                                                                               10/2013-8/2014

·       Responsible for overall customer satisfaction by providing guidance on high end menu and wine offerings. Maximized profits by maintaining knowledge of current specials and up selling.

WODU Studios, Norfolk, Virginia

Engineering Director/ Radio Personality                                             9/2012-12/2013

·       Lead the engineering department to ensure the highest quality of radio broadcasting. Duties included updating the broadcast room with the latest in radio technology within budget and time constraints. Created technical manuals, provided hands on training, edited audio, cataloged and managed equipment inventory. Provided technical support and troubleshooting to radio station personnel. Due to these efforts on air broadcast shows increased by 20%.

·       Created and directed a radio show titled, “Positron’s Playlist” which was broadcast throughout the university every Friday during the school year. In addition to curating the latest in dance music, increased the listener base by conducting interviews with guests of community interest. Networked with local businesses to provide prizes for on-air giveaways.

Education

B.S. in Music Production/Music Business

Old Dominion University Class of 2013