Alex Hertz LogoAlex C. Hertz

Cell: 484-354-6351
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I am an outgoing and energetic young professional, seeking a career that fits my professional skills, personality, and goals. I currently attend Loyola University New Orleans as a Music Industry Studies Major with a minor in Business Administration. I am most passionate trying to improve how musicians communicate with their fans and make a living using online tools including but not limited to websites, email marketing, and social media.

Education

Loyola University - New Orleans 2012

Major: Music Industry Studies B.S.
Minor: Business Administration

Skills

General Skills

Web design & development focused on Wordpress & Drupal CMS systems in addition to email marketing, social media marketing and design for print.

Computer skills

Proficient in HTML, CSS, PHP, JQUERY, Microsoft productivity software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Quickbooks, Adobe Creative Suite, Macintosh, Linux, & Windows.

Experience

Design by AHCreator/Owner: March '09-Present

  • Web design and development for musicians and their accompanying enterprises.
  • Content management systems through Wordpress, Joomla & Drupal.
  • Print design services such as poster artwork, advertisements, etc.

Bring Our Music Back INC Creative Dept: Feb - May '11

  • One of a three member team reponsible for BOMBFest 2011's branding and image development.
  • Designed, developed and adminstered 2011 website for www.BOMBFest.com
  • Created multiple promotional advertisements to be included local & regional publications inlcuding Spin, JamBase, Pitchfork, Connecticut Advocate and many more

Rehage Entertainment IT Dept: October 2010 + 2011

  • One of a three member IT team at Voodoo Fest
  • Responsible for internet & printer network set up in production offices as well as on the festival grounds
  • Responsible for on call IT support during the festival weekend

Sun Hotel L.L.C.Managing Member: August '10-Present

Clubs/Honors
Loyola Licensing Group Assisted in the formation of Loyola University's business affairs EU as a service to assist students carry out proper procedures for starting their own business entities.
National Honors Society Treasurer of Avon Grove Charter School's chapter of the National Honor Society.
References
Available on request