BIO
I am a fourth-year student at Northern Kentucky University as a double major in Jazz Voice Performance and Creative Writing, along with an Honors degree and private study in Jazz Trumpet.
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Music Experience
Vocalist
Perform at various venues around the Greater Cincinnati area
Vocalist, Gatsby Gang Jazz Band
Singer for this '20s themed jazz band. Perform for private and corporate events. Have performed for companies including Budweiser and Chase Bank.
Vocalist, Cincy Jazz Band
Singer for jazz-focused band for private and corporate events.
Vocalist, Every.Villain.Is.Lemons Band (EVIL)
Lead singer for this funk/jazz band in Cincinnati, OH.
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Writing Experience
Intern/Communications, Indian Hill School District , Indian Hill, OH, Summer 2017
Researched and summarized media coverage; wrote stories for blog; developed creative brief for annual Senior Profile.
Intern/Marketing Department, Stepping Stones, Indian Hill, OH, Summer 2016
Researched and wrote promotional pieces to support Director of Marketing.
Intern/Staff Writer, Indian Hill Living Magazine , Indian Hill, OH, Summer 2016
Interviewing subjects and writing feature pieces.
Beta Reader, The Conversation of Venusta by C. Joybell C., Winter 2016
Asked to serve as Beta Reader for C. Joybell C.’s latest book. Collaborated with other beta readers around the world to provide input; wrote review used by Joybell in promotional efforts.
Writer, Indigobelle.net Blog, 2014 – present
Personal blog featuring my poems, short stories, and musings.
Author, Bold Bill & Courageous Cate Children’s Book, published October 2013
Book tying in with my invention, MyFear Zapper; sold on Amazon.
Work Experience
Lights Assistant/Stage Hand, Greaves Hall, Northern Kentucky University
Office Assistant, Music Department, Northern Kentucky University
Assistant Entertainment Manager/Waitress, The Greenwich, Cincinnati, OH
Communicate with bands, assist with bookings.
Brass/Visual Technical Staff, Monroe HS Marching Band, OH (Summer 2017 & 2018)
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Brass/Visual Technical Staff, Lebanon Warriors Marching Band, OH (Summer 2015)
Other Experience
President, Sigma Alpha Iota–Eta Psi, Northern Kentucky University
SAI is an international women's music fraternity. As president, I implemented and executed the Salsa on the Square event, the Ghoul of the Arts haunted house fundraiser for NKU's School of the Arts, and more. In April 2019, we will be holding our first-ever Punk Rock Festival in support of Women Helping Women.
Student Liaison, NKU Office of Title IX
I was chosen as one of two students to serve on the committee to re-write NKU's Title IX policies and procedures.
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Student Conduct Board, NKU Office of Title IX
Train students in Title IX policies and procedures.
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Honors Advisory Board, NKU Honors College
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Music Student Council, NKU School of the Arts Music Department