Dorian Balis

Dorian Balis

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  • About me

    Hospitality / Musician / Writer

  • Education

    • Yale Writers’ Workshop

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Writing, General
    • Gotham Writers’ Workshop

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate of Completion Writing, General
    • Yale Writers’ Workshop

      2022 - 2022
      Certificate of Completion
    • James Madison University

      2000 - 2004
    • Manhattan School of Music

      2008 - 2010
  • Experience

    • Various Companies

      May 2010 - now

      I streamline organization and improve client experiences by assisting with strategic planning and coordination of national tours for well-known artists including ticketing and transportation, as well as serving as a liaison for VIP ticket holders and celebrity guests.I collaborate on all planning and work closely with touring road managers to support complex tour operations.I encourage high levels of business retention by building a solid rapport with artists and fulfilling requests promptly.I exemplify solid communication and interpersonal strengths for cohesive workflows.I independently resolve arising issues within a timely manner and coordinate schedules with all external parties.Some of the facilities I've worked at include: Fenway Park, Madison Square Garden, Barclay's Center, Gillete Stadium, Webster Hall, MetLife Stadium. Show less I perform as a solo opera singer at various top-tier venues including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, The Kennedy Center, Ash Lawn Opera, DiCapo Opera Theatre, and West Side Opera Society. I perform with world-renowned companies, including the New York Philharmonic.I build and sustain a loyal following by accessing popular social media channels and ensuring engagement with posts.I elevate exposure by conceptualizing, developing, and launching cutting-edge marketing campaigns.I create and uphold an industry presence through strong relationships and a track record of successful performances.I teach students of various abilities in voice, piano, electric/acoustic guitar and bass guitar.I write songs and have recorded as a solo artist and as a band member. Show less

      • Concert Logistics Coordinator

        Sept 2009 - now
      • Music Professional

        May 2010 - now
    • Ruth's Chris Steak House

      May 2011 - Jun 2021
      Server/Front-of-House Trainer/Bartender

      I enhance guest experiences with exceptional customer service, timely delivery of food, and attentive serving.I work efficiently within a fast-paced environment and exhibit unmatched multi-tasking abilities.I call upon finely-tuned skills in fine dining, wine products, and hospitality to drive continued success and profit.I improve team performances by providing comprehensive training to new employees and on-the-job mentorship.I am regularly selected and trusted to fulfill management responsibilities, such as day-to-day floor management, financial accountability, scheduling, and resolving guest situations.I was selected as the personal Server to C-Level Administration at the company’s prestigious 50th anniversary dinner. Show less

    • Freelance

      Jun 2021 - now
      Writer

      I create original content for publication. I write fiction and nonfiction, concentrating on music, sports, and politics, often collaborating with individuals and teams to produce informative, enjoyable content. I use my skills for both print and digital publications.

    • Parker & Quinn

      Jun 2021 - now
      Server
  • Licenses & Certifications