KHARI BRANDES

LONDON, UK

(619) 997-6091 | [email protected]

EDUCATION BACHELOR OF SCIENCE Recording And Allied Entertainment Industries S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications , Expected in May 2021 WORK HISTORY WJPZ-FM (Z89) "THE JUICE" On-Air Radio Personality | Syracuse, | September 2019 - Current A recently acquired position which will see me hosting an on air radio show alongside a few other personalities, pitching songs and relevant discussion topics to producers. TILEYARD MUSIC Publishing A&R Intern | London, UK | June 2019 - August 2019 Assisted with general artist affairs, made song pitches, gave feedback on upcoming releases, as well as lyric transcriptions and building contact lists for artist promo LIV.LIVE MUSIC A&R, Promotions & Social Media Intern | London, UK | May 2018 - August 2018 Discovered approximately ten artists a day to potentially sign them up with the booking service. Booked and planned two events, contacting artists and venues directly. Pitched company to investors LONDON SOUND ACADEMY LIVE (ONLINE STREAMING RADIO) Studio Intern | London, UK | March 2017 - April 2017 Operated and supervised the studio from 5pm-12am three nights a week - Produced live streams, operating lights and sound. JACARANDA BOOKS ART MUSIC Social Media & Outreach Intern | London, UK | February 2017 - March 2017 Created a social media plan, and a twitter account for a signed writer - Created a mailing list and reached out to news outlets and booksellers EXTRACURRICULARS Syracuse WERW Radio: August 2017-Present Member of the music acquisition team - Curating staff pick and RADDS playlists - Co-hosting a weekly hip hop show Mobile DJ: August 2012-Present Played sets in London venues such as Ministry of Sound, EGG LDN, Blagclub, and in Syracuse, New York. Hosted a weekly stream on LSA live from October 2016-July 2017 Syracuse Renegade Magazine: February 2019-Present Initially made primary assistant to the campus' black general interest magazine event's chair, and have taken the role upon her graduation at the end of the last semester; the role consists of planning events, brainstorming fundraising ideas and assisting with events SKILLS Music Production: Logic Pro, Ableton, FL Studio Microsoft Excel Advanced Digital, CDJ and Vinyl Djing Conversational Spanish Adobe InDesign