Mike Boo

Experience

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  TRC Music Distribution

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  Music Equipment Buyer

  -Increased company profits by keeping up with the current musical production tools and performing trends-Sought out and forged profitable business relationships.-Provided monthly purchasing forecasts to the sales team.-Processed requisitions and purchase orders for over 40 vendors.-Provided order follow-up, including expediting product delivery and status reports to management and sales force

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  Liquid Digital Media

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

  Content Services Associate

  - Responsible for ingestion of digital content and promotional material to the Walmart.com MP3 online storefront- Instrumental in the ingestion of 4.5 million+ MP3 files to Liquid's database- Retrieval and ingestion of content from 50+ content providers- Formatted content provider metadata, audio and artwork to company standard- Met publishing deadlines of high profile and exclusive promotional releases.- Web Store QA

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  Gracenote

  Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  Acted as primary Hip Hop and R&B music specialist, managing complex artist discographies for external vendor partnerships.Created, reviewed and corrected music-related data elements according to established standards and practices. Processed incoming metadata and images from multiple vendor feeds. Provided solutions to improve auto-linking and mapping of newly delivered data.

  • Music Data Editor

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

  • Video Content Processor

    Apr 2011 - Jun 2012
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  Gracenote

  Apr 2013 - Sept 2015

  Worked jointly with key stakeholders in music editorial and engineering teams to manage a overhaul of Gracenote’s primary music CMS. Utilized agile methodologies to effectively meet planned estimatesLead team documentation efforts for all stages of the product life cycle, from requirements gathering to product launchFacilitated remote and in-person training sessions with our global editorial team.Worked with engineering to prioritize bug fixes, new feature implementations, tool improvements and release scheduling. Show less

  • Technical Manager - Music Content

    Jan 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Content Tools Specialist

    Apr 2013 - Apr 2014
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  Pandora

  Dec 2016 - Apr 2017

  Music Librarian - Pandora Radio
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  Apple

  May 2017 - Aug 2020

  Music Operations - Lyrics Curation
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  SiriusXM

  Sept 2022 - now

  Catalog Curator - Pandora