TOMMY ISHIDA

Los Angeles, CA
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Summary

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluently bilingual in Japanese and English at native level

Comprehension of basic German


COMPUTER SKILLS

Ability to type at 70-75 words per minute

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Basic knowledge of HTML code

Social media knowledge including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat

Experience

2012 Sep - Present
Team Leader, Promotions and Marketing
Exchange LA / Los Angeles
  • Part of the Promotions and Marketing team to assist in providing publicity for the upcoming events
  • Assisting in the organization and dissemination of proper information to the promoters for marketing purposes
  • Managing a group of promoters within the team
  • Providing insight by researching market trends for upcoming artists and events
  • Providing ideas and feedback for more efficient operations
  • Other duties as necessary such as artist liaison, providing support to the artists, and front end guest services
  • Use of social media including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat
2012 Feb - Present
Planning and Marketing Analyst, Group Division
H.I.S. International Tours (NY) Inc / Los Angeles
  • Handling inquiries for group inbound travel in the US for the Japanese market
  • Responsible for budgeting, planning, creating and execution of the tours/events for individual, group and corporate travelers
  • Scheduling of the operations as directed in itinerary and meeting the proper deadlines
  • Research of the markets internationally to forecast and provide the most competitive and attractive products
  • Coordinating their special events during their travel such as banquets and galas
  • Working with challenging VIP clientele with demanding requirements and frequent changes
2014 Nov - Present
Media + Public Relations Manager
UNRSTRCTD Recordings / Los Angeles
  • Working with the owner/A&R to properly highlight the music that is coming out
  • Creating a time schedule for all of the releases
  • Writing the promotional information for the tracks and artists
  • Scheduling posts on social media for previews and releases
  • Handling logistics for event nights when necessary
  • Creating marketing and promotional materials

Education

2006 - 2008
San Diego State University
Masters of Science in Homeland Security, Homeland Security

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 2006-2008

  • Selected Courses in Masters of Science in Homeland Security
  • Emphasis in Asymmetrical Warfare and Counterterrorism
2000 - 2005
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Political Science

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA 2000- 2005

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
  • Bachelor of Arts in Political Science


2004
New College, Oxford University, Oxfordshire
Study Abroad for Political Science, International Law + Political Philosophy

New College, Oxford University, Oxfordshire, UK 2004

  • Selected Courses in International Law + Political Philosophy

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