MarkHenkin Resume

      Summary
Dynamic entertainer with authoritative stage presence. Versatile singer with three octave range. Experienced songwriter and business manager. Experienced live and studio sound engineer.

Education
Masters of Arts Administration , Florida State University May 2004
Primary Instrument: Voice, Tenor I

Bachelors of Arts in Music Composition, Florida State University April 2000
Primary Instrument: Voice , Tenor I

Minor in Theater and Certificate in Music Technology

Performance History
Wiser Than Fools August 2007 – Present
Lead Singer-Frontman/Keyboards

Lead singer and Keyboardist for 80's Rock and 70's Funk Dance Cover Band
Wrote and designed press kit, bio, website, and social marketing materials
Ran live sound and lights from stage, recorded and mixed demos and videos
Booked an average of seventy (70) shows yearly for the band Booking Agent, Accountant, and Tour Manager for Band www.facebook.com/WiserThanFools or www.myspace.com/wiserthanfools

Mr Pink Sept 2000- March 2003
Lead Singer/Keyboards

Lead singer and Keyboardist for 80's and 90's Rock Cover Band Designed band marketing materials Purchased and setup digital sound system for shows controlled from stage Booked an average of fifty (50) shows yearly for the band
Acted as Booking Agent, and General Manager

Other Performance Group experience

Summary: Classical Music Training and Performance from 1988-2000 including:
Florida State University Singers 1997-2000
Florida State Madrigals- Christmas Chorale 1998-2000
Florida State Jazz Choir 1999-2000
All Night Yahtzee- Pop A Capella Ensemble 1998-2000
Tallahassee Community Chorus 1999-2000
Florida State Aconcagua- Peruvian Music Ensemble 1997-2000
Florida State African Drum and Dance Ensemble 1997-1999
North Carolina School of the Arts Opera Chorus 1996-1997
Texas Boys Choir- Dallas Lyric Opera Chours 1989-1991
Austin Boys Choir- Austin Lyric Opera Chorus 1988-1991

Recent Work Experience
Lifeline Audio & Entertainment / Lifeline Media Sept 2000- Present
Chief Executive Officer

Head recording engineer. Engineered thousands of music tracks for hip hop, rock, christian, and classical projects Developed marketing collateral, promotional campaigns, business/marketing plans, and managed accounting/payroll for business venture Designed, financed, and installed a CD/DVD duplication and disc printing facility.

Additional work experience available upon request

Skills

Strong background in business administration, sound engineering, and Audio/Visual technology

Expert sound engineer both in live sound and studio recording

Expert in CD and DVD duplicaton services including design and printing

Capable booking agent and tour manager

Good at writing content for websites and press kits, doing layout for designs

Capable at managing and designing content for social marketing websites

Diversified experience with graphic design, office, video, and sound engineering software

Advanced experience with Windows XP, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Samplitude, Reason, Pro Tools, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design, Acrobat Professional, Premier Pro, Joomla
Updated:  June 22, 2011

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