Career Advisor at DeVry University
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Career Advisor at DeVry University
- Metal A&R Scout at Notorious Radio Promotions and Marketing
- Past
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- Administrative Assistant/Student Services Coordinator at DeVry University
- Disc Jockey at WSOU-FM
- Music Director at WSOU-FM
- Music Programming Intern at Sirius Satellite Radio
- Assistant Producer at WSOU-FM
- Education
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- Seton Hall University
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Leanne Kohlbecker’s Summary
Career Services Professional with communication and media experience, focused on providing a proactive approach to student placement and career development. Working with a group of students in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics and Computer Technology, Health Information Technology and Electroneurodiagnostic Technology. Always interested in connecting with NJ companies in the computer, electronics and technology industries.
Leanne Kohlbecker’s Specialties:
Non-profit, sponsorship, music industry liaison, music charting and reporting, artist relations, media relations, 360 Systems Shortcut Machine, “Prophet” Systems, Adobe Audition, Pro-Tools, Music Master Scheduling, and Microsoft Office.
Leanne Kohlbecker’s Experience
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Career Advisor
DeVry University
(Public Company; DV; Higher Education industry)
August 2009 — Present (6 months)
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Metal A&R Scout
Notorious Radio Promotions and Marketing
(Broadcast Media industry)
March 2009 — Present (11 months)
I attend various concerts, battle of the bands and local events to listen to local/unsigned artists. I research those and other bands and then write up a report and submit to Notorious Radio for radio promotional opportunities.
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Administrative Assistant/Student Services Coordinator
DeVry University
(Public Company; DV; Higher Education industry)
September 2008 — August 2009 (1 year )
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Disc Jockey
WSOU-FM
(Broadcast Media industry)
May 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 5 months)
•Host a morning drive and a weekly specialty show.
•Interact with listeners, conduct on-air giveaways and interview bands and other guests on-air. -
Music Director
WSOU-FM
(Broadcast Media industry)
May 2007 — May 2008 (1 year 1 month)
•Planned and hosted the WSOU 60th Anniversary Concert at Starland Ballroom.
•Chose new music, counted new music spins, and created weekly music charts.
•Monitored all music in regular rotation, arranged band interviews and edited albums.
•Acted as the liaison from the station to the music industry.
•Communicated effectively between the staff, management and listeners -
Music Programming Intern
Sirius Satellite Radio
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
January 2007 — May 2007 (5 months)
•Loaded voice tracks, imaging pieces and songs for multiple stations.
•Entered and edited music and album information to system databases.
•Monitored consistencies between computer and music databases. -
Assistant Producer
WSOU-FM
(Broadcast Media industry)
December 2004 — May 2006 (1 year 6 months)
•Recorded transmitter readings for FCC compliance.
•Answered phones, conducted giveaways and logged song requests
•Aided the DJ with the on-air product
Leanne Kohlbecker’s Education
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Seton Hall University
Bachelor of Arts , Broadcasting and Visual Media; Concentration in Radio , 2004 — 2008
Music Director, DJ and sportscaster at Radio Station; Planned and Hosted WSOU 60th Anniversary Concert at Starland Ballroom; Warped Tour Battle of the Bands Judge; Magna Cum Laude; Broadcasting and Visual Media Citation (ex aequo); Rolling Stone Magazine 2008 “Best of Rock” Issue, Top 5 Rock Station nationwide; FMQB Magazine “Metal Station of the Year” 2006 and 2007; Dean’s List, all semesters
- Activities and Societies:
- WSOU-FM, Lambda Pi Eta, Intramural Basketball
Additional Information
Leanne Kohlbecker’s Groups:
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DeVry University Alumni, Students, & Staff -
WSOU Alumni -
Seton Hall University Alumni Network
Leanne Kohlbecker’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
