Scott Sommer

Scott Sommer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    I am a results-driven music promotions and marketing expert looking to grow my career. Please message me first to connect if we haven't worked together professionally.

  • Education

    • Binghamton University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Cinematography and Film/Video Production

      Activities and Societies: BTV Production Manager at Binghamton Television Station (BTV6), arranging and producing the student content and assisting in public relations and studio maintenance.

    • New York University

      2012 - 2012
      Summer Courses Cinematography and Film/Video Production

      Film

  • Experience

    • Indomitable Entertainment

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Intern

      • Direct assistant to the CEO• Researched potential film distributors• Oversaw the transportation/destruction of confidential documents

    • WNYC Radio

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
      Production Intern for "The Takeaway with John Hockenberry"

      • Wrote up summary articles from the days top news stories for web publication• Selected and edited essential sound bites for breaking news stories• Worked in studio during the program assisting guests and hosts

    • Artisan News Service

      Mar 2013 - Jan 2017
      Field Reporter/Camera Operator/Writer/Social Media Director

      • Conducts on-site interviews with celebrities including Alan Rickman, Ice T, and Billy Joel as well as past and present members of KISS, Aerosmith, Metallica, Foreigner, and Megadeth• Handles professional grade film equipment on a regular basis• Writes segments and pulls sound bites for news stories that will be syndicated across the country• Promotes the company on Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, and YouTube to increase fan base

    • Velvet Rain Studio

      Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
      Office Intern

      • Acquired experience working in the production office and on the set of a multi-million dollar film• Went on supply runs, locked down the set during filming, and picked up/dropped off dailies

    • National Broadcasting

      Feb 2014 - Sept 2014
      Production Assistant at "America's Got Talent"

      • Worked with a camera crew logging information on the captured footage• Maintained the supplies and equipment necessary for the crew to film• Assisted in the deconstruction of the set and prepared it for transport

    • D S Simon Media

      Sept 2016 - Mar 2017
      Video Producer and Content Marketer

      • Assisted in the production of video content for D S Simon involving “C-suite” level executives from companies including Girl Scouts of America, Edelman, Arby's, Cleveland Clinic, and GE.• Reached out to news stations across the US and pitched news stories on a broad array of topics• Helped design the sets for nationally televised video content

    • Skateboard Marketing Ltd.

      Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
      Radio Promotions Specialist
    • Century Media Records

      Jan 2023 - now
      Product Manager

      • Pitching new records to over 100 radio stations across the United States and Canada• Working directly with some of the largest heavy metal record labels in the industry, including Nuclear Blast, Napalm Records, Century Media, eOne Heavy, Frontiers, Epitaph, Metalville, and Season of Mist• Representing the company at music industry events including concerts, parties, and conventions

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 7

      Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
    • Series 63

      Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)