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Logan Edwards

Logan Edwards

Dunedin,OTA

Summary

I am a reliable, friendly person with a knowledge and passion for music and its industry. Having experience as a payed musician for 5 + years I have learnt the skills to be organised, confident and communicate effectively.


I consider myself to be enthusiastic, well-presented, and physically fit. I love to learn and have a strong ability to engage with the public.


I have just completed a Bachelor of Music majoring in both Contemporary Performance and Music Production at the University of Otago.


Outside of university, I am keen to further develop my career skills with marketing, promotions sales & management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Musician

Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Toured around NZ with successful bands using skills in event planning, promotion and networking
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence across 4+ bands/artists
  • Built networks with local musicians to provide session support for gigs and events.
  • Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, drums, and vocals (15+years)
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to venues/organisations
  • Performed multiple Radio One 91FM "Live to Air"s as well as Interviews over my 3 years in Dunedin
  • Taught private music lessons, adapting tuition to ages and skill levels.

Casual Loader

Strawberry Sound
09.2023 - Current


  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Further expanding my network of event organisers
  • Developing my understanding of the intricacies and necessities of large-scale events

Volunteer DJ

Radio One 91FM
01.2023 - Current
  • Formed close connections with members of OUSA and the Radio One team
  • Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
  • Engaged listeners through social media platforms to increase station visibility.
  • Interviewed local acts to raise brand profile and build listener engagement.
  • Selected and created audio cuts and pre-produced audio programs for more fluid broadcasting.

Arborist Labouring/apprentice

Royle Arborist
10.2021 - 02.2023
  • Stayed consistent in a summer job with demanding work hours
  • Maintained and operated wood chippers, chainsaws, and hedge trimmers safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Developed knowledge and skills in self employment business management E.g prospecting for clients, marketing, and account liaison

Education

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Performance & Music Production

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
11.2023

NCEA Level 1 - 3 (Merit Endorsed) -

Christchurch Boys High School
Christchurch, NZ
11.2020

Skills

  • Experienced with/and excel in a team environment
  • Strong leadership capability
  • Well spoken and confident in social situations
  • Motivated in self management
  • Experience in running and organising professional bands and events
  • Consistently a part of multiple bands across many genres
  • Equipped with skills in Microsoft Office
  • Enjoy bringing a creative and enthusiastic attitude to workplaces

Additional Information

Dave Borrie

Radio One - Programme Director

027 287 8218

dave@r1.co.nz

Johnny Royal

Owner/Employer of Royal Arborist

027 510 4637

johnroyle342@msn.com

Luke McClelland

Warden at my hall of residence, Selwyn College (2021)

Contact to get my high school testimony

021 418 809

luke.mcclelland@otago.ac.nz

Regan Barker


Timeline

Casual Loader

Strawberry Sound
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer DJ

Radio One 91FM
01.2023 - Current

Arborist Labouring/apprentice

Royle Arborist
10.2021 - 02.2023

Professional Musician

Self Employed
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Performance & Music Production

University of Otago

NCEA Level 1 - 3 (Merit Endorsed) -

Christchurch Boys High School

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