Bridget Gardiner

Experience

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  Livinghead Audio

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2009

  Studio Manager/Accounting

  Booked and coordinated music projects and productions, for a one room facility including 2 mobile rigs for on site location recordings, with a staff of over twenty people. Scheduled musicians, producers, engineers, and interns for recording projects and various events. Grass roots marketing and promotion of the studio. Managed company and owner's personal accounts in Quickbooks. A/P, A/R, Human resources and at times, the Handy woman. Key Achievements:Increased yearly revenue by three hundred percent. Increased and maintained client base.Assisted in technical purchases and installations.Handled studio owners' personal finances and schedulingImplemented a client system database of likes and dislikes for thousands of clients. Show less

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  Housegrooves LLC

  Jan 2004 - Sept 2004

  Label Manager

  Managed the labels first recording and eventually the Label's first Album release party . This involved the management and coordination of 27 musicians/singers, most of whmo had never met, from rehearsals to full event planning at Wrigley Mansion for the big show.

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  Buddha Global

  Jan 2005 - Nov 2023

  CEO/Owner

  Buddha Global specializes in project and product launch with decades of combined experience in budgeting, digital marketing, education and industry presence and connections within the current music industry.We connect the Dots. Our service include:Digital Marketing from Creation to Execution for one off and long term projects. We aren't building clients, we are building a family. Business and marketing plans, Project and Product Budgeting and Launch, Creation of Company Process and Procedures,Educational Sales and Interaction Consulting, Team Building/Training, Music/Education Industry and Management Consulting, Basic Accounting , Financial and Investment Planning and Advising Show less

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  SAE Institute

  Jan 2011 - Oct 2015

  Director- SAE LA

  Campus Director for SAE Los Angeles, a Nationally Accredited and Title IV approved Institution. While at SAE,I was able to gain accreditation throughACICS for two campuses, BPPE state approvals on over 8 programs. During my tenure we are also able to secure Title IV funding for our students. I was made interim West Coast Regional Director and was moved to San Jose to help with the merger of Expression College and SAE.

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  LA Women in music

  Jul 2014 - Jan 2017

  Vice President of Industry Relations

  I was elected to the board in July of 2014. We are Currently working On multiple Projects to enhance The LAWiM experience for all members. I willDefinitely keep you updated but please reach our if your interested on becoming a member or a mentor.

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  Ex'pression College

  Aug 2014 - Oct 2015

  Campus Director- San Jose

  I have been with SAE for over 4 years now. After increasing profits and turning a small campus in to a Hollywood recording school success, I was offered a position as Campus president at our newly purchased Ex'pression College in San Jose. Over the past 9 months I have served As librarian, Career Services,Admissions rep, Interim Director of Education, and Program Coordinator, because that's what a GREAT campus president does, steps in and takes charge. I Have always enjoyed project based challenges and I am looking forward to turning this campus into one of the top, most prestigious schools in America.I love being a part of the process that changes people lives, for what I am truly passionate about, is bringing people together and helping them realize, "where there's a will, There's a way." Show less

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  Creatish Media

  Jan 2017 - Oct 2021

  Chief Executive Officer

  Creatish Media books talent for both large and small events utilizing their extensive database of over 1,000 entertainment artists and crew. Recently, Creatish Media added the Online Music and Art Gym as well as hosting virtual, hybrid and live events.

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  Savannah Pride

  Jan 2018 - Nov 2020

  Director of Entertainment

  Procures and produces all entertainment for the year.

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  Music Vault Academy

  Feb 2022 - Nov 2023

  Campus Director
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  Creative Bridge Consulting

  Nov 2023 - now

  CEO

  Specializing in the production of educational workshops and events, both on-site an online.