2. Arena
I want to work in the music
business field.
Multi-Genre Artist Manager/A&R.
Preferably Pop, R&B or Gospel.
Throughout U.S Northeast region.
Willing to relocate to another
location for the right opportunity.
3. Identity
My Name is William Gamble. Born and Raised in Queens, Ny.
Music is my Life. Starting out as a musician in church from playing
drums to piano and organ, to now being a Grammy Nominated
producer/ studio engineer. Currently enrolled in Full Sail university
studying music business with goals to work for a major company
such as Sony Music, Warner Music Group, or Universal Music
Group as Music executive/A&R or Artist Manager.
What makes me unique is having the ability to understand I have
the ability to understand all aspects of the music industry from a
musician/artist to working as studio engineer and producer as
well as working and developing artist to believe in themselves and
the gift that they have to put out great music for the world.
4. Skills
• The skills that I’m capable of are limitless as a musician I’ve had the
opportunity to accompany several artist as a pianist and some as music
director. Such Faith Evans, Jaquees, Patti Labelle, Michelle Williams, Bebe
Winans, Cece Winans, 3 winans, Donnie Mcclurkin and many more.
• As a producer I’ve produced for several local artist. I’ve been nominated for 2
Grammy Awards for gospel artist Shirley Caesar and Leandria Johnson
• I have the ability to develop artist walk them through every step of the way
as far studio recording, stage/show performance, helping artist understand
the music business from copyright, royalties, publishing, marketing.
• https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/jobs.htm?suggestCount=0&suggestChosen=
true&clickSource=searchBtn&typedKeyword=music+producer&sc.keyword=
Music+Producer&locT=C&locId=1132348&jobType=
• https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/new-york-sony-music-entertainment-jobs-
SRCH_IL.0,8_IC1132348_KE9,33.htm
• https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-4014.00
5. Profession • My Approach in my profession is excellence.
Giving Clients artist the best service in whatever
capacity needed. I can be consulting, studio
recording and engineering, producing, to
being a hired musician for an artist.
• Punctuality and time management is another
component of functioning in excellence.
• Developing great chemistry with the artist and
clients, establishing a level of trust. Having
clients/artist best interest for business.
6. Credentials
Currently a full time student at Full Sail Student with an 3.6 average studying
music business.
Member of the Recording Academy Grammy U.
Current Studio Owner knowledge of mic placement and studio hardware for
getting proper recording of instruments, voices, podcast etc.
Grammy Nominated composer/ producer.
Resourceful to artist as far as contracts, publishing, copyrights.
https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-1011.00
https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-4014.00
https://www.fullsail.edu/degrees/music-business-bachelor
https://www.grammy.com/recording-academy/membership/recording-
academy/about/chapters/new-york
7. Promise
• The promise I can make to future employers as well as
clients is that in the capacity that they need me
expertise I will be properly equip to handle what the
need is. I have the education and the experience to back
my actions as well constantly evolving with what is
current as well as keeping the formulas that have proven
to be successful but just enhancing them to what is
happening in the market at the current moment.
Whether its in the capacity of managing an artist, and
developing No.1 songs to grammy awards while making
sure the contracts and copyright and publishing makes
sense for the artist as well the record labels. Or working
in the studio as a producer or engineer producing hits
that will be at the top of charts.
• https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-2041.04
• https://www.glassdoor.com/Job/new-york-sony-music-
entertainment-jobs-SRCH_IL.0,8_IC1132348_KE9,33.htm
8. Positioning
The reason why someone should hire me is because of what I bring to the table. I
understand all facets of the music industry. I understand artist management
I have clear understand of quality sounding music just based upon experience in
the studio
I have the experience as music composer/producer
Bachelors Degree in music business.
I want my audience to think of me as music mogul with mentality of 2 of my
greatest influencers. Quincy Jones as well Sean (Diddy) Combs.
Multi Faceted.
What separates me from others is my music ability to be able to play produce and
know the music business.
http://www.quincyjones.com/
9. Audience
• The Employers that need to know me are the ones that are looking for the A&R/ Artist Manager that can bring the
best talent that will establish good music that people with enjoy and that has a fan base already established as
well that will show the proof of success with revenue as well number statistics.
• As an studio engineer its my job to get top quality using great quality equipment along with digital processing to
produce high quality music for artist. I want to attract clients that really understand the importance of investing in
themselves and wanting high quality work.
• Being a producer the client I want to produce for are artist who have drive, ambition that’s willing to go above and
beyond with great work ethic that’s willing to put together great music that will impact the world.
• I can meet these artist through social media, networking events, being at different shows and concerts in the local
towns.
• https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-2041.04
• https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/13-1011.00
• https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/27-4014.00
10. Networking &
Marketing
I can gain the attention from future employers and clients by showcasing the
work and experience I have as a music executive, producer, and studio engineer.Gain
Use social media and a website as a platform.Use
Go to different events and workshops to gain experience and knowledge.Go
Intern and work for companies that I want to be apart of.
Intern and
work
Let them see the things I’ve done on my resume with past artist.Let
Attend events with the grammy u and other networking events.Attend
11. Competitors
• My competitors are individuals who have established more of a network and have made
more connections and that have been in longer than I have. The experience of sales and
marketing.
• Individuals like Oshane Kirlew is someone who has credentials in the market I’m in.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/oshanekirlew/ based out Ny. He graduated with a masters
from NYU in 2019 in music business.
12. Professional Development
• I need to improve my network. I have to shift from just being the musician and
producer to now being music executive. I have to establish those type of
connections. Connect with those who are already doing the work and learn
from them on top having my education in school.
• I also think if I do some internships at the companies I want to work for. I can
have a better feel of what its like to work in that environment.
• The time that I’m willing to invest is all my time to make sure I have what it
takes to make an impact on in the industry. Whether its 2-3 years.
• https://intern-sonymusic.icims.com/jobs/7580/summer-2019-internship---
new-york-
city/job?mode=job&iis=Job+Board&iisn=Glassdoor&mobile=false&width=166
4&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-
240
13. Goals
1
1 of my goals is to
develop my own
music
entertainment
company and
potential have it as
branch of one of
the major/parent
recording
companies. I would
like to come in with
the artist already
developed and all
they have to do is
market the artist
and company.
2
I want to develop
my website and
create more
business sense
social media
content by June
2019 showcasing
my work.
3
I plan on doing a
photo shoot to
show professional
but yet cutting
edge.
4
Showcase all
professional
content starting
April 2019 to
establish more
clientele.
5
In 2020 I plan to be
working for a
company such as
sony, warner or
universal.
6
In 2019 I have
already attended 2
networking events
and I have 2 more
to attend that’s on
different parts of
the world that i’ve
never seen.
7
2020 my network
will be significant
greater to where all
relationships from
the events will be a
norm.
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