Description
KELLY K. DRISCOLL
kellydri@usc.edu (973) 590-1084 www.linkedin.com/in/kellydriscoll11
SUMMARY
As a hard-working, dedicated student, I plan to use my experience in an office environment, concert production, radio broadcasting, and customer service to expand upon my college studies and immerse myself into the music industry.
EDUCATION
University of Southern California – Expected Graduation: May 2020 – Pursuing B.S. Music Industry, Recording Minor
MiraCosta College, Oceanside – January 2017 – May 2018 – In Progress Degrees in Music Technology, Music Business
SKILLS
Music Technology Skills: ProTools; Patch-bay; Analog boards; Preamps; Effects processing devices (Compressors/limiters, Expanders/gates, Reverb, Delay, Chorus, etc.); Broadcast legal training; Audacity; Spinitron; GarageBand
Office Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint); Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator); Mac and PC computers; Book balancing; Sales calls; Entering leads; Market research; Contract reviewing; Calendar maintenance
Other Skills: Extraordinary customer service; Coordination in completing tasks; Exceptional writing capacity; Multi-tasking ability; Attention to detail; Organization; Top-notch professionalism; Leadership qualities; Electronics training
EXPERIENCE
Intern; Capricorn Studios; May ’19 – present
Shadowing of recording sessions of all different genres.
Caring for clientele to provide a warm and welcoming environment.
Upkeep of studio cleanliness and organization, including redecorating, painting, wrapping cables, and caring for equipment.
Intern; DNT Entertainment; January ’19 – May ‘19
Management of social media account for Instagram singer/songwriters to submit original content and receive feedback.
Recruitment of attendees and guest speakers for Artist Development 101 class at OC Hit Factory.
Research and outreach to talent scouts and booking agents of music festivals on behalf of company clients.
Event Creator, Promoter, and Coordinator; Bad Bitchez & Bangerz; January ’19 – March ’19
Orchestrated a concert event at Banditos Tacos & Tequilas with no budget which donated all profits to two charities.
Responsible for audio engineering, security, venue relations, artist acquisition, street marketing, and financial budgeting.
Created marketing content, promotional videos, beverage menu, and social media pages.
Administrative Assistant; Road Rebel Entertainment Logistics; November ’17 – June ‘18
Began as a sales intern with a focus on expanding the company’s music event coordinating department, performing market research on the music industry as well as film, television, sports, and fine arts sectors.
Hired in the administrative department, answering and directing calls, participating in staff meetings, entering client needs into company database, creating financial spreadsheets to determine company productivity, and assisting the housing, sports, film/television, and accounting departments with various tasks.
Radio DJ and Music Reviewer; 91.9 KCSB FM; UC Santa Barbara; June ’16 – September ’16
Broadcasted weekly program, using materials such as vinyl, CD, auxiliary, DadPro, etc.
Kept logs of all broadcasted material and recorded a physical copy of first several shows for training purposes.
Worked closely with station Music Directors, assisting in reviewing albums, organizing the station library, reporting album feedback to content submitters, and logging fellow programmers’ playlists using Spinitron.
Recorded public service announcements using Audacity.
Completed technical, legal, and production trainings and passed FCC certification test.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Decoy Dockside; Server; San Marcos, CA; October ’16 – July ‘17
Moonshine Supper Club; Server; Millburn, NJ; June ’15 – June ’16
Driscoll Real Estate; Office Assistant; Chatham, NJ; June ’12 – May ’16
Tinga Taqueria; Server; Millburn, NJ; June ’15 – October ’15
Pizzeta; Server/Cashier; Millburn, NJ; April ’12 – June ’14
VH1 Save the Music Club; Treasurer, Millburn, NJ; September ’12 – June ‘14
Education
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University of Southern California
- Start: 08/2018 End: 12/2020 In progress: BS Music Industry, Music Recording Minor