Duane Whitley

I'm excited to be considered for the opportunity to work with the Atlantic Records team in whatever capacity you see fit with my skill and experience level. With over 20 years of experience in the field of event coordinating, stage/tour management, scouting and booking artists for various venues and events, as well as songwriting, I would be a great candidate. I've listed a few bullet points below to highlight my reasons.

* I've been an event coordinator, stage/tour manager, scouting/booking artists for restaurants/lounges and various events. (2006-2023)

* I'm trained in "Hospitality & Travel Tourism" from Delta Junior College with a certificate. (Graduated; 1991)

* I'm a NYS licensed security officer with 5 years of supervisory experience. (1991-1996)

* I've tour managed and oversee the crew of dancers/musicians for several different platinum artist's international tours and managed its' performers and crew. (1998-2022)

• I'm an artistic director and vendor for the NYS Department of Education where I provide events, performances and activities to middle and high school students. (1997-Current)

Full disclosure is I'm looking to use my expertise and maintain stability with one company in a leadership role. I’m willing to start at any entry level you see available to me. I'm professional, articulate, well groomed, team player, able to work with V.I.P, pleasant, reliable, punctual, stern and committed to overseeing all tasks from beginning to its' completion.  I’m available on full-time basis during days/nights/weekends and a lover of all types of music.

NYS Department of Education (Artistic Director/Vendor) 1997-Current

Motown Records (Choreographer/Tour Management) 1998 - 2001

Riverdale Christian Academy (Afterschool Director/Event & Activities Coordinator 2013 - 2014

Delta Junior College (Graduate certificate; 1991) Major: Hospitality & Travel Tourism

F.A.C.E Program (Artist Development) Instructor: Robin Dunn