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Jack Edma

Jack Edma

DJ/Producer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Owner of Rendez-Vous Restaurant - Lynchburg, VA

  • Education

    • Liberty University

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Electrical and Electronics Engineering

      Activities and Societies: - Caribbean In Action: A student organization focusing on providing assistance to underprivileged kids in the Caribbean. We led a successful one-week mission in Haiti in response to the devastating earthquake of January 2010. We provided clean water to different orphanages in strategic areas in the country. - Engineering Mentor to local high school students. At Liberty University School of Engineering and Computational Sciences, the Electrical Engineering program provides an overview of the foundational principles of Electrical Engineering with specific focus on the discipline areas of Electromagnetic and Electronic Circuits, and the opportunity to specialize in Intelligence. Our primary goal is to develop Christ-centered men and women with the values, knowledge and skills essential to positively influence electrical engineering related industries.

  • Experience

    • DJ Ed - MG Productions, LLC

      Oct 2004 - now
      DJ/Producer

    • Haiti's Harvest Distribution

      Jan 2008 - now
      Executive Director

      MG Farming focuses on Agricultural production in the Caribbean. We provide financing to farmers in remote areas without access to banks and loan services. We ensure the distribution of the produced goods to increase outreach and profit for our organization and the farmers.

    • MG Productions, LLC

      Apr 2009 - now
      Executive Director

      MG Productions, LLC provides the creative tools needed to take your business or event to the next level. We offer advertising solution (TV/Radio), Event Planning, Visual Display (Print/Monitor) and Music Production.

    • Hallow Tree Studios

      Nov 2009 - Sept 2014
      Audio Engineer

      Hallow Tree Studio offers full service recording, mixing, and post-production work. With experience in both commercial and private projects, we strive to enhance the goals and careers of regional businesses and artists.

    • Centre Chretien de l'Enfant Haitien

      Apr 2010 - now
      Director

    • Technisource

      Jun 2010 - Jun 2011
      IT Support Analyst

      Provided technical support to our client at Genworth Financial and its affiliates around the World.

    • KHF 93.7 FM

      May 2012 - Aug 2014
      Resident DJ

    • Liberty University

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2013
      Information Technology Support Specialist

    • The Tony Camm Show on HOT103.9 FM

      Feb 2013 - Jun 2014
      Producer

    • Lynch's Landing

      Mar 2013 - Mar 2016
      Promotion Committee Member

      Contributing many ideas and insights on how to promote and market the Arts and Culture District in downtown Lynchburg, Virginia.

    • Channel Initiative

      Oct 2013 - Mar 2018
      Business Development Advisor

      Channel Initiative is committed to responding to the urgent needs of unserved, vulnerable populations worldwide through creating a forum for nonprofit organizations, mission-minded businesses, churches, individuals, and activists around the world to collaborate and channel resources into effective, locally-owned solutions to the most pressing needs of the most desperate people worldwide.

    • Friday Cheers 2016

      Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
      Executive Producer

      A Lynchburg TraditionCelebrating its 24th season, MG Productions' premier outdoor concert series, Friday Cheers, returns to Riverfront Festival Park on July 8, with a stellar line-up of bands you won't want to miss, at one of downtown Lynchburg’s most beautiful venues. Enjoy breakout bands and Lynchburg's hometown talent with over 12000 attendees for the season. Children 12 and under are free.Produced by MG Productions. For more information, call (434) 535-6190.

    • Cheers Lynchburg

      Aug 2016 - now
      Executive Producer

      A LYNCHBURG TRADITION​Summer in Lynchburg is synonymous to live music and great food with family and friends. MG Productions' premier outdoor concert series, Cheers to the Weekend, will be held on Summer 2017, with a stellar line-up of bands you won't want to miss, at one of Lynchburg’s most beautiful outdoor venues. Enjoy amazing local and national bands; alongside Lynchburg's hometown talent. In 2016, MG Productions stepped in to host and produce Friday Cheers with the blessing of Lynch’s Landing. A Lynchburg summer tradition that brought thousands of people together each Friday for 6 consecutive weeks; the largest multi-weekend music series at the Riverfront Park. This year, Cheers to the Weekend! stands to promote live music and a wholesome community-event. We are also supporting the work of our local community partner Hill City Crash; a program that uses basketball as a vehicle to mentor young men in our area to help keep them in a safe, positive environment that fosters academic excellence and ultimately help them reach their full potential. Our international non-profit partner is CCEH, a Haitian organization which is organized exclusively for charitable causes and purposes, dealing specifically with social issues facing marginalized Haitian Communities; with an orphanage serving the Haitian youth in Port-au Prince.Produced by MG Productions. For more information, call (434) 535-6190. Show less

    • Rendez-Vous Restaurant - Lynchburg, VA

      Mar 2018 - Aug 2021
      Managing Partner

      Located on Main St in the heart of historic downtown Lynchburg, Virginia, Rendez-Vous Restaurant offers an exquisite selection of French and Caribbean cuisines.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Office Specialist

      Microsoft
      Nov 2012

    • HDI Support Center Analyst

      Help Desk Institute
      Oct 2012

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jack Edma
      Vice Mayor's Award of Excellence (State of the City Address) City of Lynchburg, Virginia Jan 2016 Each year the Mayor and Vice Mayor hosts the State of the City Address, usually on a Monday evening in February. The Mayor and Vice Mayor present speeches that summarize the City's state over the past year. After the speeches the Mayor and Vice Mayor present the Mayor's Award of Excellence and the Vice Mayor's Award of Excellence awards. City Council nominates individuals from Lynchburg who have made a lasting/and/or important impact on the community through volunteer and philanthropy efforts… Show more Each year the Mayor and Vice Mayor hosts the State of the City Address, usually on a Monday evening in February. The Mayor and Vice Mayor present speeches that summarize the City's state over the past year. After the speeches the Mayor and Vice Mayor present the Mayor's Award of Excellence and the Vice Mayor's Award of Excellence awards. City Council nominates individuals from Lynchburg who have made a lasting/and/or important impact on the community through volunteer and philanthropy efforts. The Mayor and Vice Mayor select the winners each year and present them with a framed Lynchburg photo award. A video highlighting some of their accomplishments is shown during the award presentation at the Address. - See more at: http://www.lynchburgva.gov/state-city-address#sthash.wxIAgQrU.dpuf Show less
    • Awarded to Jack Edma
      Arts Volunteer Award Nomination James River Council of the Arts and Humanities Mar 2014 Recognizing individuals whose efforts have had invaluable influence on the growth or development of an organization, activity, or program or who have been a motivating spirit for the Arts in the community
    • Awarded to Jack Edma
      Cultural Organization Award Nomination James River Council of the Arts and Humanities Mar 2014 Recognizing distinguished creative accomplishments which significantly and consistently influence the cultural life of Central Virginia.International DJ FestivalThis festival, held on June 1st, 2013, featured top performing DJs from France and the Island of Haiti at Riverfront Festival Park for a culturally diverse music event. www.idjfest.com

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mission Trip Coordinator

      Issued by Centre Chrétien de l'Enfant Haitien on Mar 2010
      Centre Chrétien de l'Enfant HaitienAssociated with Jack Edma