Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Andrew Conradie

Andrew Conradie

Bedford

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur holding a Master’s in Music Management and a Bachelor’s in Music Technologies, focused on fostering creativity and growth within the music industry. As the founder of Sound Bear Records, my expertise lies in artist development, networking, and music marketing, facilitating transformative experiences for artists and audiences through impactful campaigns. I have a proven track record of coordinating successful events across London while collaborating with emerging talent. As a Co-founder of CLR Live I strive to be a ethical and dedicated team member for the future of the music industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concert Promoter

CLR Live
London
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed client accounts by ensuring that all payments are received in a timely manner.
  • Booked talent from all genres for upcoming live events in London.
  • Strengthened online presence for the CLR brand.
  • Promoted event through various social media and email channels to inform people and encourage attendance.
  • Assisted in the creation of online content, including website copy, blog posts and social media updates.
  • Developed and implemented event plans, including budgets, venues, entertainment, and special guests.
  • Supported accurate financial recordkeeping by closely checking bills and approving payments.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations, minimizing risk and liability for all events.

Label Manager

Sound Bear Records
Bedford
02.2021 - Current
  • Produced and published multiple records for mainstream music and social media platforms.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review campaign results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Scheduled meetings with industry contacts to discuss possible collaborations or joint ventures.
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with artists to maintain direction and priorities for their campaign.

Instrument Store Assistant

West Sussex Music
  • Managed and categorized a rental inventory exceeding 7000 instruments.
  • Maintaining and repairing a wide verity of instruments from brass and stringed instruments to music technology's such as microphones and live equipment
  • Oversaw substantial outgoing orders for clients and managed returns of instrumental orders within strict time limits.
  • Worked with off-site locations to find desired items for customers.

Studio Technician

LCams Music Studio
  • Organized recording sessions for different clients, including microphones, technical sound equipment, mixing desks, and outboard equipment setup.
  • Oversaw the production and recording of several sessions.
  • Working with clients to achieve a goal for their recording sessions, communicating through the day to provide the best experience and outcome for each client

Teaching Assistant

Bucks Music Trust
High Wycombe
  • Setting up music equipment for each lesson, including bass, guitars, and drum kits, ensuring they are all serviced for the students.
  • Supported students in learning and practicing instruments.
  • Created and maintained a safe and engaging learning environment for all students.
  • Provided clerical support to teachers, including photocopying, filing, and organizing instructional resources.

Work Experience

Guitari lounge
  • Executed installation of sound gear for events, ensuring seamless integration of microphone and amplifier connections.
  • Addressed and fixed malfunctioning instruments on stage.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

Masters - Music Management And Artist Development

University of West London
09-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Audio Production And Music Technologies

University of Chichester
Amersham
07-2024

Skills

  • Event planning
  • Project management
  • Financial management
  • Digital marketing, social media
  • Sound engineering
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Deadline oriented mindset
  • Photoshop
  • Premiere Pro
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Logic Pro X
  • Pro Tools Certified
  • Driving license

Projects

Soundbear Records, Led the production and organisation of a small-scale record label for university students, producing and publishing multiple records onto all mainstream music and social media platforms.

Accomplishments

  • Founder of two successful startups. (CLR Live and Sound Bear Records).
  • secured residency's and brand deals with multiple companies.
  • Pro Tools Certified
  • Taught a lecture about the music industry at my old school.(Sir William Ramsay)

Certification

  • Pro Tools Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Concert Promoter

CLR Live
03.2024 - Current

Label Manager

Sound Bear Records
02.2021 - Current

Instrument Store Assistant

West Sussex Music

Studio Technician

LCams Music Studio

Teaching Assistant

Bucks Music Trust

Work Experience

Guitari lounge

Masters - Music Management And Artist Development

University of West London

Bachelor of Arts - Audio Production And Music Technologies

University of Chichester
Andrew Conradie