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Andrea's Entertainment Resume

The voice you here is Andrea....
the #1 arbitron-rated Midday personality in her market (13 counties outside Atlanta, Ga to Seale, Al).  Enjoy!
 
Scroll down for a brief list of her experiences.  Also unlisted, she's a professional singer, rapper and MC - she'll be a winning asset to your team - GUARANTEED!!
 
...And dont forget to click the link to hear her mixing skills!

Andrea SMITH

E-mail lemusique@knology.net


Summary of qualifications

 

Dedicated employee; strong organizational and project management skills; experience in disk jockeying, working with and recording on studio equipment, ability to conduct interviews; excellent verbal and written communication skills; excellent presentation skills; extensive PC skills; high-level marketing experience; works well alone with minimal supervision, as well as with others; detail oriented; strong listening skills; patient; able to manage the development and implementation of multiple projects; problem solving experience; good customer relations; ability to motivate others, excellent managerial skills, fast learner; professional demeanor, dependable, prompt and fluent in Spanish.

 

Related Experience

 

2005 to Present - Currently the Business Director for Vintage Muzik, Inc. - a popular production team known for their superior sound quality, engineering and platinumntracks.  Responsible for overseeing the business (corporate) protocols, negotiating contracts and increaing revenue.  On occasion, will also demo tracks and vocals for the company.

 

2003-2005 Presidnet and CEO of The Impact Group - Music Industry Services. - Held the first televised talent show in Columbus Georgia with the sponsorship of the Columbus Riverdragons, ClearChannel and the Rivercenter (multi-million dollar venue).  Gave the commuity a realistic chance to experience the music industry, met professionals and held a free sminar and concert.  Also supplied referral serivces and music industry support ot over 1100 group inthe tri-city area.

2000-2003

 

Midday Personality.  #1 midday abitron rating in the tri-city area.  Responsibilities included, but not limited to commercial production, voiceovers, endorsements, live remotes, show-prep.

News Reporting

Lead the on-air live reporting on September 11th for 2 stations (WOKS and WEAM) from the time of the second plane and on-going fro 13 hours.

Program Director Asst./Promotions Coordinator/ Artist Liaison

Coordinated station promotional events, maintained correspondence and execution of projects, liaison for the label and artists and the station.

Web Coordinator

Helped maintain and update websites for all for stations (WFXE,WEAM,WOKS,WKZJ).  Helped maintain DGS system and TraxxStar systems as well.

 

2002   Columbus Live

 

Headlining DJ for the only 2 floor, celebrity-filled club in town.  Use of CD mixer, Technics 2100 Series, Microphones etc.

 

 1988     Channel 31 , New York City  

 

Conducted television interview of Senator Weinstein

 

1992     Faces International, New York City

 

Selected to model for Chezzray, Intl and Mystic Clothing Line

 

1992     Downtown Records, New York City

Worked as a D.J. on Technics 2100 Series, responsible for critiquing  promotional records before bulk purchase, also responsible for  local and international record sales.

 

1993     Impact Records

Store Manager, responsible for hiring and supervision of all staff, inventory, occasionally D.Jd, decided which promotional records would be bought in bulk, responsible for major sales accounts.

 

1994-1995  New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Harlem, NY

 

Held position of Executive Assistant to the Vice President of Community Relations.  Managed office implemented public functions, worked closely with public officials (President of Chamber of Commerce, President of Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Harlem, Congressman Charles Rangel, etc.).  Sat on several community boards, conducted several health fair and symposiums, and taught a special class for medical residents that trained them in how to talk to, listen to patients as well as cope with the stress found in their profession.

 

1998     Todays Columbus Woman

 

VP of Marketing responsible for increasing ad sponsorship, sales campaigns, and public speaker and company representative for community events.

 

Voiceover Announcement and/or Commercials for:

 

CRT Comminations, Telemarketers Inc., Downtown Records, Impact Records, GNR Records (record label), Le Musique

 

Acting

 

Appeared in The Fighting Temptations starring Cuba Godding, Jr., Beyonce, Montell Jordan, Etc.  (Oct. 2002)

Starred in lead female role off Broadway in  GUYS and DOLLS (91)

Featured in starring role, off Broadway, in Deceptions (94)

Performed Cabaret at the Village Cabaret, article featured in Village Voice (94)

Sesame Street (PBS) - (81)

 

other Skills

 

 

Voices:

 

Capable of effectively impersonating accents and voices, such as:

 

Rosie Perez, an old woman, Spanish accent, Jamaican accent, southern accent, New York accent, British accent, Cockney accent, and a variety a voice reflective personalities.

 

Software, Programs, Harwrae

 

Cool Edit, Protools, Traxxstar, Technics 2100 Series, all computers (Windows,Mac, and Dos based), most computer office softwares and communication tools, digilink, getner, all 3 types of broadcast room setups.

 

Education

 

 

Columbus University, Columbus Ga.

Major: Computer Science and Programming, Assoc. Degree*

 

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y.

Major: Marine Transportation; Law (72 cr. Towards BS)

Former Licensed Officer Candidate (Ensign Level)**

 

 

Synovus University, Columbus Ga.

Computer technical training, Bank card industry specialized training,

 

Friends Academy, Locust Valley, NY

Scholastic Degree in College Preparatory Studies