Daniel Schraer

Daniel Schraer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Music Industry Professional

  • Education

    • UCLA

      2006 - 2010
      B.A. Music History

      Activities and Societies: FUSION Music Group, UCLA Bluegrass Ensemble • 6-Course Series in Music Theory, Comprehensive Series in Music History, Creative Writing, Senior Thesis on Digital Piracy• Graduated Cum Laude

  • Experience

    • UCLA

      Jan 2009 - Aug 2010
      Customer Service Representative

      • Answer phones at central student store, direct calls to an assortment of extensions. • Cashiering and stocking inventory.• Distribution and collection of funds for all cash registers in the store, as well as organizing and filing paperwork.

    • YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)

      Oct 2010 - Jun 2012
      Childcare Aide

      • Provide after school mentoring and tutoring for 20+ elementary school students. • Carry out scholastic activities, supervision during recess.• Create curriculum to teach children about various subjects, inspire curiosity and creativity.

    • The Nervous Wreckords

      Jan 2011 - Dec 2018
      Keyboardist

      • Touring Musician: keyboards, backing vocals

    • East County Family YMCA

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Youth Leader

      • Lead group of campers age 6 – 13 through various activities, games and field trips.• Provided a positive and safe environment for campers.

    • Namazu Studios LLC

      Dec 2012 - Nov 2013
      Music Composition/Game Moderator

      • Monitored online video games and reported bugs.• Caught and reported bullying in game chat rooms.• Composed original scores for video games in addition to engineering sound effects.

    • Helix Charter High School

      Feb 2013 - Oct 2014
      Academic Coach

      • Tutored English, Algebra, and Earth Sciences for 9th grade students. • Helped increase overall passing grades by 30%.

    • BSA Flooring & Window Coverings

      Oct 2014 - Mar 2022
      Administrative Assistant

      • Processed all business and financial paperwork, including writing invoices, paying bills, reporting payroll, filing, and reconciling the company checking account using Quickbooks.• Calculated and compiled monthly sales tax totals as well as yearly Income Statement.

    • School of Rock

      Oct 2014 - Aug 2019
      Music Instructor/Show Director

      • Instructed private lessons on keyboard and guitar for 100+ students (ages 7 – 16).• Devised curriculum, including music theory and technique exercises.• Directed rehearsals for 8 seasonal performances based around various musical artists and themes.

    • The Redwoods Music

      Jan 2016 - now
      Songwriter/Keyboardist

      • Studio Musician: performing and composing keyboard parts for artists under The Redwoods Music roster, including Birdy Bardot, The Midnight Pine, Rebecca Jade & The Cold Fact, Dani Bell & The Tarantist, and Cardinal Moon.• Songwriting: composing original music in collaboration with the Redwoods studio band, lyricist, and vocalists • Live Performance: live keyboard for Birdy Bardot, The Midnight Pine, and Rebecca Jade & The Cold Fact

    • PlusMusic.AI

      Aug 2019 - now
      Music Catalog Manager

      • Scouted, researched, and acquired music partners for PlusMusic licensing catalog, corresponding with hundreds of independent artists and label owners on a weekly basis.• Recruited over 1000 individual musical acts.• Prepared catalog metadata from labels and library partners for 300,000+ individual songs.• Curated music for synchronization pitches and built 70 on-platform Discover Playlists of various genres and musical styles.• Produced 50+ episodes of the PlusMusic (Music 3.0) Podcast, including booking guests and audio editing. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications