PRIMARY AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Tour management & live event coordination. Personal & production assistance. Writing. Choreography.
INTERESTS:
Digital marketing. Public speaking. Digital media editing. La Colombe Draft Lattes.
TOUR MANAGER for Pentatonix (Feb 2019-Feb 2020)
ASSISTANT TOUR MANAGER beginning in July 2018, and BAND ASSISTANT beginning in October 2016.
TOUR MANAGER for Rhiannon Giddens (April-June 2018)
MUSIC PRODUCTION ASSISTANT at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (Dec 2017-April 2018)
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT for GRAMMY Award winning recording artists Alabama Shakes (2015-2018)
CREATOR, "Wingin' It: The West Wing Podcast" - available on iTunes
Since its inception in February of 2015, I've recorded, edited, and published over 100 episodes, including one guest episode with Kevin Porter from the Gilmore Guys podcast and exclusive interviews with five cast members from The West Wing.
CREATOR, "DANCE WITH DRE" - YouTube Channel
Choreographer and cardio dance instructor. More than half a million views. Learn more about my artistic background HERE.
EMAIL COORDINATOR - NoiseTrade
Asset gathering from artist/artist teams for features on our website and email marketing (to over 1 million email subscribers). Primary responsibilities included copyediting. Donald Miller of Storybrand highlighted one of my email subject lines as an example of “what to do” to get higher email open rates.
SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN - "The True Cost" - Spring 2015
Content creation, strategy, and implementation across our primary social networks leading up to the film's release. The True Cost is a documentary film exploring the impact of the global clothing industry on people and the planet. Directed by Andrew Morgan (Untold Creative), Executive Produced by Livia Firth. World premiere at Cannes Film Festival 2015. Released digitally worldwide on May 29, 2015.
Facebook: HERE. Twitter: @TrueCostMovie. Instagram: @TrueCostMovie
THE HOUSE SHOW AGENCY, Founder & Agent (2011-2016)
Founder of the first booking agency specifically focused on house concerts. Over 100+ house shows booked in over 20 states. Routing, coordinating, negotiating, contracting, and booking national house tours for independent artists.
CREATIVE PRODUCTION COORDINATOR - Savant Learning Systems
Oversaw the successful completion of a 15-part video production for a University client. Responsibilities included casting, directing, scheduling, overseeing wardrobe, script supervision, and cast and crew communications.
ARTISTS ON WHOSE TEAM I'VE WORKED:
Pentatonix, Alabama Shakes, Jars of Clay, Paper Route, Derek Webb, Zac Brown Band, All Sons & Daughters, Andy Davis, Matthew Perryman Jones, John Mark McMillan, The Brilliance, Audrey Assad, Charlie Peacock, Andrew Peterson, Sandra McCracken, Jenny & Tyler, Korby Lenker, Jillian Edwards, Amena Brown.
COMPANIES FOR WHOM I'VE WORKED:
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, NoiseTrade, Current Talent Agency, Girlilla Marketing, Compassion International, World Vision, The Mocha Club, Bragg Management, Monday Night Music (merchandise subsidiary of BE Music and Entertainment), and the Chicago Human Rhythm Project.
ADDITIONAL TOUR EXPERIENCE:
Compassion International Tour Rep. World Vision Tour Rep. Andrew Peterson's Light for the Lost Boy Tour with special guests Colony House (formerly known as the band Caleb). Assistant tour managing, advancing, set decoration & construction, some light board operation and design. Got Your Back summer tour.