Nicholas Bettendorf
Elizabethtown
Summary
Recent university graduate with a comprehensive background in live entertainment, including artist management and handling of associated paperwork, as well as experience in on-site production, contributing to successful events across diverse settings and scales. Adept at fostering collaborative relationships and ensuring seamless project execution. Eager to leverage skills and passion for the industry to drive impactful experiences in future roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
E-Shop Technician Intern
Clair Global
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported team members with all areas in need, including building racks for tour(radio frequency and electronic), de-prepping incoming racks for the equipment to be reused, and testing XLR and CAT5 cables
- Repaired parts and components of equipment used to build racks.
- Organized storage areas for easy retrieval of parts, tools, and supplies necessary for efficient job completion.
Stagehand
LAUNCH Music Conference
11.2024 - 11.2024
- Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
- Backstage security before, during and after concerts, ensuring the safety of the performing artists
Artist Representative
Self-employeed
09.2023 - Current
- Secured venues, coordinated dates and negotiated payments for national artists tours, successfully expanding artists' reach and market presence
- Facilitated communication with artists, managing logistics for lodging, soundchecks, and show schedules to ensure smooth event execution
- Enhanced fan engagement by curating and playlisting music from Millersville-based artists Zatch and Jac Conner in venues, increasing exposure and audience growth
Education
B.S. - Music Industry (Management/Production)
Millersville University
Millersville, PA05.2025
Skills
- Microsoft Programs
- Budgeting
- Time Management
- Negotiating
- Quick and Effective Communication
- Knowledge of Current Industry Trends
- Portfolio management
- Scheduling and coordination
Prior Experience
- University Orientation Leader - Summer 2022
- Asian Student Inclusivity Association, President/Event Coordinator - 2021-2022
Timeline
E-Shop Technician Intern
Clair Global
05.2025 - 08.2025
Stagehand
LAUNCH Music Conference
11.2024 - 11.2024
Artist Representative
Self-employeed
09.2023 - Current
B.S. - Music Industry (Management/Production)
Millersville University