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Isiah Tatum
14509 Currant St.
Little Rock, AR 72206
501-412-9188


EDUCATION
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas                               
Bachelor of Science in Management                                                  
Graduated: December 17, 2011                                                         
Cumulative GPA: 3.60/4.00                                                              

Full Sail University, Winter Park, Florida   
Entertainment Business Master's of Science
Expected Graduation: December 2012
Cumulative GPA: 3.93/4.00
                                                      
LEADERSHIP/PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Warner Music Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee
Word Entertainment Publicity Intern                            October 2012- Present
  •  Responsible for the news and media clippings of Word Entertainment artists: Chris August, Francesca Battistelli, Sidewalk Prophets, Jason Castro, Group 1 Crews, and Dara Maclean 

Designing Women Ministries Prayer Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas
Project Manager                                                    January 2012-July 2012           
  • Executed a $10,000 budgeted two-day conference by managing all aspects of the event: contract negotiation, housing agreements, logistics, on-site management, and vendors
  • Oversaw marketing and sales efforts by implementing strategies that grew the attendance base from 500 to 800 attendees

Universal Music Group, Universal City, California
College Marketing Representative             September 2011-December 2011
  • Developed relationships between the Arkansas Radio Announcers Guild and Isaac Carree’s Management team to promote the number one album “Uncommon Me” and Kirk Franklin’s Fearless Tour 
  • Worked within the guidelines provided by the Head of the College & Lifestyle Marketing Department with the implementation of promotions, listening parties, and other related events
  •  Established relationships with activity committees, on-campus clubs, and lifestyle accounts to secure outlets for artist marketing ideas and programs

Music World Entertainment, Houston, Texas
Music World Gospel Head Intern                           June 2011-August 2011
  •  Assisted Mathew Knowles and other Music World Gospel Executives on the album releases of Le’Andria Johnson, Micah Stampley, Trin-i-tee 5:7, and Brian Courtney Wilson
  • Improved databases through Microsoft Office to simplify the artist request process and calculated commissions of over $20,000 for Music World Gospel from artist engagements
  • Spearheaded artist performances and appearances at the Music World Entertainment booth during Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, Louisiana with over 430,000 people in attendance

Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT), New York, New York
Career Preparation Fellow                                  July 2010- November 2011
  • Selected as one of 200 from a nationwide pool of candidates for an 18 month, intensive career development program
  •  Completed monthly assignments focusing on analytical thinking, skill assessment, action planning, business communication and participated in quarterly seminars hosted by Fortune 500 industry professionals

United Voices Gospel Choir Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas
Director                                                                August 2009-August 2011
  • Directed rehearsals and live and recorded performances in order to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo
  •  Performed administrative tasks including applying for grants, developing budgets, negotiating contracts, and designing and printing programs and other promotional materials

Leadership Programs Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, Arkansas                    
Director                                                                August 2009 - May 2010
  • Planned and implemented external meetings and maintained event calendars such annual High School Leadership Day Conference and school-wide etiquette dinner
  •  Managed $10,000 Leadership Programs budget and assigned the tasks of making recommendations to work processes 

COURSEWORK
Executive Leadership, Business Storytelling & Branding, Project Management, Negotiation & Deal Making

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