JOBS LIST – July 15, 2024 

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STATE OF THE MARKET

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MediaTech JOB FAIRs 

July 11,2024 Job Fair Contact List
There is nothing easier than applying to employers who spent the day dragging themselves and their stuff out to you to meet you and hire you! Way better than writing “To Whom It May Concern.”

A-List Photography http://www.a-list-photography.com/ 
Melvin Bulock Jr – 810-333-6191 melvin@a-list-photography.com 

AVSD Productions http://www.avsdpro.com/

Linda Moran Cell 972-464-6555 Office
214-331-3333 linda@avsdpro.com 

AV Technical Support http://www.avtechnicalsupport.com/

Gene Martinez – President O: 210.858.4173
|  M: 210.889.8614 gene.martinez@avtsgroup.com 

Creative Station Media https://www.creativestation.media/ 
Cyrus & Shalecia Sales cyrus.sales@creativestation.media 214-551-4596

Cumulus Media https://www.cumulusmedia.com/

Erica McDaniel Erica.McDaniel@cumulus.com (214) 520-4342

Dallas Trackhouse Recording Studio https://www.facebook.com/Dallastrackhouse/

Tangela dallastrackhouse@gmail.com

EC Bands (Emerald City) http://ecbands.com/
Carl Poposki (469) 316-5792 carl@ecbands.com (not in attendance)
Trey Tolleson – tollesontrey@gmail.com 
Adriana Griggs adrianagomez97@gmail.com

Encore Global https://www.encoreglobal.com/
Alec Beustring alec.beustring@encoreglobal.com​ 719-205-5125 (not in attendance)
Cullen Brewster cullen.brewsterjr@encoreglobal.com
Fernando Trueba fernando.trueba@encoreglobal.com 

Estrella Media https://estrellamedia.com/
San Juana Fernandez  972-652 2133  sjfernandez@estrellamedia.com 

Freeman AV https://www.freeman.com/ 
Barkley Gamble Barkley.Gamble@freeman.com 504 628 4277 (not in attendance)
Taylor Crawford Taylor.Crawford@freeman.com  

Elizabeth George-Gery Elizabeth.George-Gery@freeman.com 

IATSE Local #127 Stagehands Union https://www.linkedin.com/company/iatse127/ 
Gregg Pearlman gregg@iatse127.org 

iHeartMedia https://www.iheartmedia.com/ 
Anna de Haro – AnnadeHaro@iheartmedia.com (214)866-8216 (not in attendance) 
Heidi Phillips

INSPIRE Event Solutions https://inspiresolutions.com/ 
Brian Clayton brian.clayton@inspiresolutions.com (512) 796-9129
Cecily Turner  & possibly Stefan Pesina stefanp@inspiresolutions.com 

Iolite Studioz https://www.iolitestudioz.com/  
John Parrott john@kvsound.com 

LC Entertainment https://lcentertainment.net/  

Lamont Carlis – lc@lcentertainment.net

Never Satisfied Studios https://www.neversatisfied.com/ 

Desmond/Spoon 469-271-5745 desmond@mediasenseis.com 

Pinnacle Live https://www.pinnaclelive.com/ 
Alberto Campos alberto.campos@pinnaclelive.com 602-818-6251

Quest Show Services http://www.questshowservices.com/ 
Megan Hansen megan@quest-audio.com 214-870-2354 (not in attendance)
Amy Griggs and Hayden Weaver

Red Creative Films https://www.redcreativefilms.com/ 
Justin Romeyn justin@redcreativefilms.com (not in attendance)
Chandler Stroede chandler@redcreativefilms.com 

Rhino Staging https://www.rhinostaging.com/ 
Shawna Sundberg – shawna@rhinostaging.com (not in attendance)
JAMES BOWNDS – JAMESB@RHINOSTAGING.COM  214-325-2365

Salem Media https://salemmedia.com/ 
Gabrielle Rangel Gabrielle.Rangel@salemdallas.com (not in attendance)

Bronson Crespo & Kassja Davis-Shifflette

Stephen Arnold Music https://stephenarnoldmusic.com/
Whitney Arnold warnold@stephenarnoldmusic.com (not in attendance)
Jesus Garcia jgarcia@stephenarnoldmusic.com 

Noah Smith nsmith@stephenarnoldmusic.com

Upstage Center https://www.upstagecenter.com/
Jessica Brocker jessica@upstageusa.com (not in attendance)
Danny & Dawn Johnson djohnson@upstageusa.com

Vanta Black Television https://vantablacktv.com/
Terry Clark terry@vantablacktv.com

Despite the volatile COVID19 pandemic in Texas, we continue to see job listings for the media industries throughout the state. In particular, we are seeing an increase in remote / virtual jobs. These opportunities allow you to work from your own location, editing audio or video, creating animations and/or devleoping mobile applications and much more.

Every week, we revisit this Jobs Listing site, posting the newest resources and survivor jobs (including being a test patient for a new vaccine) below as well as providing data where your can also do some decent job hunting on your own via the AUDIO, VIDEO, GRAPHICS, & APPS links in the JOBS navigation above!

Things to do to increase your opportunities

  • YOUR RESUME: Revisit your resume and highlight past experience & skills that are needed today such as working from home, have home studio, etc. 
  • COVER LETTER: Update cover letter to reflect current & immediate needs of employers. Feel free to send to your resume and letters to your free career counseling resource,  brad@mediatech.edu to proofread and edit!
  • DIGITAL PRESENCE: Create or polish your online presence (Your Website, EPK, portfolio, social media accounts, LinkedIn, IMDB, Music Link-Up, ReverbNation, SoundCloud, etc.) NOTE, if you need a quick, easy and inexpensive one-pager Website, check out CARRD.com
  • CREATE CONTENT: Develop new content such as​​ b-roll, stock content & music to sell it or work on your own films, apps, animations, websites & music!
  • BE SOCIAL: Be active on Social — Give you professional opinion, show-off your talents, build professional relationships and increase your network!
  • In the meantime, below are resources you can use!

NETWORKING EVENTS, WORKSHOPS & SHOWCASES

 EVENTS

RESOURCES YOU CAN USE

Check back regularly as we continue to add new helpful information.

GENERAL

HEALTH

EMPLOYMENT

FAMILIES

BUSINESSES

MENTAL HEALTH

LEASING

  • Landlords & Tenants: A good article on understanding the unique circumstances facing landlords and tenants.

BILLS / PAYMENTS

  • United Way: Search for your community United way. Some community United Ways are assisting with bill payments, shelter, food. 

FOOD / GOODS / NEEDS

  • What is in Stock: Search for a product to see prices and availability in nearby stores.

INDUSTRY SPECIFIC JOBS / HELP

SURVIVAL / IN DEMAND JOBS

 

Grocery Stores, Distribution Centers/Warehouses, and Delivery Services.

GROCERY

DRIVING JOBS – Amazon Contract Drivers

FOOD DELIVERY

FOOD/CATERING:

  • THE! Staffing Company, Inc. (weekends and evenings) (214) 334-5828
    Waitstaff, bartending, kitchen, security, DJ’s President – Shan Claudio shan@thestaffingco.org Viki Hall Staffing – *The* largest high-end Event Staffing Company in Texas! Operating for over 20 years, we hire enthusiastic bartenders, wait staff, hostesses/hosts, and other food and beverage personnel for upscale events in the DFW Metroplex. This is a great job for anyone who’s going to school, has another job, or for anyone who would like to pick their own schedule – Our system allows you to work when *you* want! Prior Food and Beverage experience is great, but we offer training for those looking to break into this industry. Please apply at: http://vikihallstaffing.com/employee-application/
  • Chick Fil A – (Mon-Sat 10am10-pm) Scott Mayes – Restaurant Operator 7850 N. MacArthur Blvd., Irving 972-432-0101
  • Pollo Campero (apply in person) 12885 Josey Ln, Farmers Branch, TX 75234  (972) 243-2482