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Jordi Olan

Phone: 215-500-4323

Hi, my name is Jordi Olan, a college graduate from Albright College who possesses the skills of entrepreneurship, event coordinating, social media coordination, management, content creation, songwriting, marketing, radio personality, and photography. 

RESUME
EDUCATION

Albright College - Reading, PA

Bachelors of Arts in Music Industry Studies & Communications PR/Advertisements, May 2022

Cumulative GPA: 3.516

RELEVANT COURSES

Music Industry Studies; GPA 4.0/4.0

Business of Music                              Rap Collective       

Music Marketing

Artist Management                            Intro to Music Tech

Event Promotion                                Capstone Internship                          Intermediate Internship

Senior Seminar

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ACADEMIC AWARDS

Communications PR/Advertisements; GPA 3.330/4.0

Digital Literacy                       

Communication Theories

Communication History

Mass Communication & Society

Public Relations & Advertisement Campaign       

Public Relations & Advertisement Research       

Senior Seminar Communication Research

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Dr. George Ruck Scholarship: Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

Emanuel UM Church Scholarship: Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

Lion Achievement Award: Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

The Albright College Grant: Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

Trustee Grant: Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

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RELEVANT ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Albright College - Reading, PA

Event Promotion, Artist Tour Project, Fall 2020

  • Collaborated closely with a producer to book an artist tour, and utilized artist growth computer program to book tours, manage touring budgets, calendar organization, and day by day schedule

  • Gathered data through audience interaction to better understand the artist’s market in specific locations

  • Worked with an artist team of three people to organize all events, and to assure the brand identity matches the aesthetic of the events

  • Utilized PowerPoint to organize a pitch deck, then presented a ten-minute pitch during an investor simulation

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Albright College - Reading, PA

Artist Management, Electronic Press Kit Project, Spring 2020

  • Created promotional materials for artists using Canva, Picart and Mojo

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Albright College - Reading, PA

Music Marketing, Artist Style Guide Project, Fall 2019

  • Worked closely with a Hip-Hop and artist manager artist to develop a brand identity

  • Used audience interaction and data to better assist marketing tactics and strategies

  • Created a style guide to organize the brand identity and better its aesthetic

  • Gathered logistical data to better understand the artists’ niche market and competing markets

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Albright College - Reading, PA

Public Relations & Advertisement Campaign Planning, Campaign Planning Project, Fall 2019​

  • Used data to better understand target audiences, and researched findings for specific niche markets

  • Gathered data to better understand audience interaction

  • Worked with a group to organize a campaign plan for a national business known as “Sweet Street”

  • Utilized Google docs to present a campaign plan to the head chef and manager of “Sweet Street Cafe”

  • Developed tactics and strategies to execute overall goals and objectives

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CAMPUS LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT

Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity - Vice President of Recruitment/Social Chair, Spring 2019 - Spring 2022

Lion Records - Manager/Artist, Fall 2018 - Spring 2022

91.3FM WXAC - DJ/Radio Host, Fall 2018 - Spring 2021

Intramural Volleyball - Captain, Fall 2019 - Spring 2020

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Rocksteady Promotions - Philadelphia, PA

Marketing Representative, Apr. 2022 - Jul. 2022

  • Utilized direct marketing

  • Attended weekly business meetings

  • Provided customer service

  • Conversated with clients about buying options of all promotional products

  • Learned systems that I was able to replicate and teach-back

  • Maintained healthy relationships with clients for future deliveries

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Freelance Photography - Philadelphia, PA

Self-employed, Dec. 2020 - Present

  • Utilized Adobe Lightroom CC for photo editing

  • Gained experience using a Canon DSLR

  • Established my own business to bring a service to potential clients

  • Communicated with clients about photoshoot concepts and planning

  • Worked with organizations at Albright College to help develop promotional materials for social media

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Santander Arena - Reading, PA

Marketing Content Creator Intern, Aug. 2021 - Jan. 2022

  • Worked with staff to assure operations of the arena runs smoothly on event days

  • Created photo and video content to be uploaded on all of the arena’s social platforms

  • Orchestrated plans aimed at audience engagement

  • Monitored audience engagement through social postings and following

Photographer, Aug. 2021 - Jan. 2022​

  • Took photos for all live events

  • Took photos for all food vendors

  • Worked with the head of the marketing department to develop promos for upcoming shows

 

91.3 FM WXAC Radio Station - Reading, PA

Marketing Intern, Sep. 2020 - Apr. 2021

  • Worked with staff to assure the radio station was running smoothly and assisted the radio station with organizing events and competitions

  • Controlled all of the organization’s social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and the WXAC WordPress website

  • Interacted with audiences to strengthen organizational and audience relations, and brought in new audience members

  • Monitored audience engagement through social postings and following

  • Organized and controlled an hour-long weekly radio show called Poetic Justice, which included topics of the week with a round table discussion

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Lion Records (Record Label) Reading, PA

Senior Mentor, Aug. 2021 - May 2022​​​

  • Mentored Freshman class coming into the organization and music business major

  • Mentored a young artist to help grow his brand and musical career

  • Provided college and career advice regarding life after college

  • Assisted mentee on how to build connections in the professional world

  • Answered questions that my mentee might have to help further his artist career and college career

Artist, Sep. 2018 – May 2022

  • Collaborated with various artists, and genres for shows, performances, and track releases

  • Gained recording studio experience and released a Hip-Hop single during my junior year of college

  • Performed as an artist on behalf of the label for a variety of shows and open mic nights

Touring Manager, May 2020 - May 2021

  • Managed two Hip-Hop artists and a producer requiring the knowledge and ability to develop day sheets, create electronic press kits, book venues, organize events and create promotional materials

  • Developed a pitch deck for an angel investor to provide financial backing

  • Managed a producer while requiring the knowledge and ability to develop day sheets, book venues, organize events

  • Organized events, concerts, and music tours

  • Established finances and managed budgets while being monitored on the Artist Growth computer program

Booking Manager, May 2019 - May 2020

  • Developed an artist tour for the following states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, and Maryland

  • Managed a Hip-Hop artist while requiring the knowledge and ability to develop day sheets, book venues, organize events

  • Organized events, concerts, and music tours while creating

  • Established finances and managed budgets while being monitored on the Artist Growth computer program

Artist Manager, Sep 2018 - May 2019​

  • Managed a Hip-Hop artist requiring the knowledge and ability to develop day sheets, create electronic press kits, book venues, organize events and create promotional materials

  • Built artists’ brands through the creation of an artist profile on the website, use of social media analytics to understand how an audience interacts with the artist

  • Organized events, concerts, and music tours while creating promotional materials to market the artist and their brand

  • Established finances and managed budgets while being monitored on the Artist Growth computer program

  • Developed recording studio experience

OTHER EXPERIENCES

Sam's Club - Philadelphia, PA

Frontline Associate, Jul. 2022 - Present

  • Marketed and assisted members with buying options that the business has to offer regarding membership upgrades and credit card sales

  • Helped members with any questions or concerns regarding purchases, memberships, or returns located at the customer service desk

  • Operated cashier system to ring up items that members would like to purchase

  • Operated the entrance door to assure members can enter the facility and non-members are navigated to customer service

  • Assisted with store closing by cleaning stations and restocking items

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Sam's Club - Temple, PA

Retail Merchandiser, Nov. 2020 - May 2022

  • Assisted members with all questions requiring products, membership, and store hours

  • Assisted with store restock before opening and closing

  • Stocked and restocked all products on the sales floor

  • Worked closely with managers and team leads to organize the club

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Albright College Admissions - Reading, PA

Ambassador,  Oct. 2019 - Jan. 2021

  • Orchestrated campus tours for campus visitors, and assisted with office work given by admission counselors

  • Assisted on weekends with open houses and student acceptance day

  • Assisted as a panelist to discuss with high school students about college experiences and present advice to become a successful collegian

  • Worked closely with admission counselors to assure all events ran smoothly and information was being presented to highlight the college as a well-orchestrated institution

 

Cescaphe Event Group/Catering Company - Philadelphia, PA

Busser, Feb. 2018 - Apr. 2020​

  • Worked events ranging from 100 to 500 people

  • Assisted bride and groom with all needs during wedding events

  • Assisted servers with dinner hour to assure all guests are fed

  • Cleaned all venues before and after events

  • Assisted with event breakdown and set-up

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All in One Car Wash - Philadelphia, PA

Associate, Jan. 2016 - June. 2018​

  • Provided both exterior and interior auto cleaning services for clients

  • Managed the on sight operations of the business

  • Managed and monitored daily finances gained on individual days

  • Organized the business van before starting services for the day

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Los Taxes - Philadelphia, PA

Street Team Member, Nov. 2015 - Dec. 2017

  • Promoted company services by walking into neighborhoods of the local community and passing out business cards discussing overall services

  • Met with the facility leader to discuss plans of how to execute a certain amount of neighborhoods in a specific timely manner

  • Completed office work that may better prepare accountants for client consultations

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Nueva Vida Behavioral Health Associates - Philadelphia, PA

Assistant, Sep. 2015 - Jun. 2018

  • Assisted patients with appointment sign ins

  • Created patient files

  • Worked phone lines to discuss with patients about upcoming appointments

  • Cleaned the building

  • Organized filing cabinets with updated patient files

  • Notified doctors upon patients arrival

  • Scheduled patient appointments

SKILLS

  • Experience with developing marketing campaigns

  • Experience with strong communication skills

  • Experience with photography

  • Experience with photo editing

  • Experience with creating promotional materials utilizing Canva, Picart, Splice, and Mojo

  • Experience with business/organizational social pages on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

  • Experience with using Apple Artist, Spotify Artist, and SoundCloud Artist

  • Experience with using Adobe Lightroom

  • Experience with organizing events in person or virtually

  • Experience with editing websites on WordPress and Wix

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