Assistant Manager/Lead Press Operator
Jun 2005-Present
Missouri Cotton Exchange/Flying Cow T-Shirt Company -
Columbia,
MO
-Manager duties when manager is gone.
Scheduling of daily and weekly jobs, production management, quality control, managing 10-15 employees at a time, some computer and paperwork.
-Daily operation of 8, 10, and 12 color automatic press
-Daily operation of manual press
-Daily operation of hat and number press
-Daily operation of direct to garment machine
-Daily operation of banner machine
-Screen room operations
Reclaim screens
Burn screens
Stretch screens
Coat screens
Prepare screens for press
Very familiar with M and R and Mustang brand presses, both automatic and manual.
Certified by M and R Press company to do general maintenance on automatic presses, manual presses, electric dryers, and gas dryers.
I generally produce on average, 200, 000 + imprints in a year.
Co-Owner
Jun 2005-Dec 2010
Emergency Umbrella Records -
Columbia,
MO
-Basic operations of running a record label
-Sign and promote bands
-Deal with manufactures and work out details for manufacturing releases for CD and Vinyl
-Setup digital distribution
-Graphic design, work on layout and artwork for releases
-Design merchandise for bands
-Upkeep of several websites and social media sites
-Mail promotional products for press
-Keep track of inventory
-Mail out mailorders
-Manage bands
Instructor
Sep 2009-Dec 2009
Craft Studio -
Columbia,
MO
I was hired by the Craft Studio to teach a class on Screen Printing and the basics of print making.
-Teach a class of 5-10 students for one semester.
-Teach/demonstrate the basics of screen printing.
-Help students come up with a simple project and complete project.
-Teach screen printing on textiles and paper.
-Teach students how to stretch screens, coat screens, burn screens, reclaim screens, etc.
Music Promotion
Jan 2005-Jun 2005
Space 380 -
Columbia,
MO
-Run full college radio promotion campaigns for musicians and bands.
-Mail CD's, Vinyl records to 100's of College radio stations
-Data entry
-Follow up with radio stations
-Follow up with bands
-Create reports and deliver detailed information to bands on which radio stations are playing their music and were they are charting on CMJ etc.
-Constant research on what blogs, websites, radio stations, social media, etc were most relevant to bands and musicians
-Help bands run a successful campaign on their current release, which in turn got them 100's of plays on 100's of radio stations, allowed them to play music festivals like CMJ and SXSW, got them better exposure, more record sales, and more fans.
Assistant Manager
Jun 2002-Jan 2005
Hot Topic -
Columbia,
MO
-Open and close store on a daily/weekly basis
-Bank duties, make daily bank deposit, count down drawers at the end of shifts.
-Help with scheduling.
-Customer service
-Run cash registers
-Stock items/inventory
-Special order items for customers
-Manage 2-4 employees at a time
-Assist store manager
Delivery Driver/Customer Service
Jun 2002-Sep 2002
Subshop -
Columbia,
MO
-Take customer orders
-Make customers orders
-Run cash register
-Delivery of food
-Food handling
Assistant Manager/Keyholder
Jan 2000-Jun 2002
Goodwill Inc. -
Columbia,
MO
-Assist manager
-Supervise and manage 5-10 employees at a time
-Open and close store on a daily basis
-Make daily bank deposit
-Count down drawers at the end of shift
-Run cash register
-Customer service
-Price products for sales floor
-Scheduling of employees
-Resolve any issues with unhappy customers
Manufacture/Welder
Jun 2001-Dec 2001
Anjo Manufacturing -
Waukesha,
WI
-Manufacture, weld and construction of industrial size, custom built ovens
-Read blueprints
-Weld
-Customize metal
-General electrical work
Keyholder
Jan 1999-Jan 2000
Now Hear This -
Columbia,
MO
-Open and close store on a daily/weekly basis
-Bank duties, make daily bank deposit,
-Count down drawers at the end of shifts.
-Help with scheduling.
-Customer service
-Run cash registers
-Stock items/inventory
-Special order items for customers
-Assist manager
-Knowledge of bands and genres of music
Produce/Bag Boy/Customer Service
May 1995-Jan 2000
Schnucks Grocery Store -
Columbia,
MO
-Customer Service
-Bag customer groceries
-Retrieve shopping carts from parking lot
-General cleaning of store
Produce Dept
-Stock produce
-Rotate food, check for expired food and merchandise
-Unload trucks
-Prepare produce/clean produce
-Customer service
Music Team/Beer Team Volunteer
True/False Film Festival -
Columbia,
MO
I have worked off and on with the True/False Film Festival doing both Music Team work and Beer Team Work
Music Team
-Work and sell merchandise for 30-40 bands and musicians
-Manage 2-3 volunteers at a time
-Display merchandise for bands
-Keep track of money and sales for 30-40 bands
-Deposit money at the end of night
-Help bands setup for their performances
-Help run sound for band performances
-Keep track of inventory of all the bands merchandise
-Payout bands at the end of the festival
Beer Team
-Worked the festival parties
-Poured beer at the festival parties
-Clean up
-Tend Bar
-Setup for parties