This document introduces Delia and summarizes her background and qualifications for a career in music business. Delia has 7 years of experience as an administrative assistant and recently earned her business degree, with a focus on music business. She has interned in booking and promotions and has worked various jobs in the music industry to gain experience. Delia provides her contact information and references to show she is tenacious, attentive, and responsive and will get the job done.

1. Welcome!

2. My name is Delia
self-motivated
Productive

3. My name is Delia
Creative self-motivated
Productive

4. My name is Delia
Creative self-motivated

5. My name is Delia
Creative self-motivated

6. Experience = 7 yrs. as an
Administrative Assistant & But not just any
attained my desire to get my business degree!
business degree.
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Music Business BBA

7. Why a Music
Business
Degree?
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I ♡ 𝄞.... have friends that are professional musicians, singers, and actors all have
expressed the need for representation, management, marketing, & promotion.

8. So it made sense! I might as well put all
of the experience that I have to use in
an industry that inspires and invigorates
me!
The ARTS

9. This is Wes
Stephenson. He
is a jazz major
out of North
Texas University
and he’s my
good friend.
After
brainstorming
w/him on the
phone 1 eve., I
decided to
begin my quest
for my career in He asked, “Delia what all do you do as an
Music Business.
Administrative Assistant?”

10. Administrative Assistant Job Duties:
•
Maintains workflow by studying methods; implementing cost
reductions; and developing reporting procedures.
•
Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating
practices, recordkeeping systems, forms control, office layout, and
budgetary and personnel requirements; implementing changes.
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Develops administrative staff by providing information, educational
opportunities, and experiential growth opportunities.
•
Resolves administrative problems by coordinating preparation of
reports, analyzing data, and identifying solutions.
•
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive
maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining
equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
•
Provides information by answering questions and requests.
•
Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine
inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting
orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
•
Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning
administrative projects; expediting work results.
•
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending
educational workshops; reviewing professional publications;
establishing personal networks; participating in professional
societies.
•
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as
needed.
Skills/Qualifications: Reporting Skills, Administrative Writing Skills,
Microsoft Office Skills, Managing Processes, Organization, Analyzing
Information , Professionalism, Problem Solving, Supply Management,
Inventory Control, Verbal Communication
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11. eeeI said, “everything that you
& the band need me to do,
manager, communicate,
maintain control, organize,
problem solve, plan, etc.!”

12. So I told myself, “the sky is the limit,
Delia, go for it!”

13. Being from Dallas/
Ft.Worth this is prime area
to be in the Music Business
& the arts.
The Bass Performance Hall
Nokia Theather
Dallas Black Dance Theather
The House of Blues
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Artist Showplace

14. I began to expose myself.
I attended the performances of my
friends and got a part-time job(s) so
that I could be in the middle of all the
action that the industry creates.
Well-call, flyers, set-up, bar-tending,
promotions.

16. Preformances

17. Preformances

18. Preformances

19. Preformances

20. I have interned at a
performance hall in
the booking &
promotion department.
(references given upon request)

21. This is Parker.
A former boss of
mine.
Delia is :
tenacious
ddddd
attentive
responsive
In other words, I get
the job done!
bparker@crowley.k12.tx.us

22. I’m the one you
want & the one
you need!
Sincerely,
Delia Diaz Shinn

24. deliaftworth@att.net
Facebook: Delia Diaz
Google: Delia Diaz Shinn

25. References:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mckinleyliving/3423629481/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/chicagoartdepartment/2423339575/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bartfields/41861028/
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