P.O. BOX 830; NEDERLAND, COLORADO 80466
mike@michiganmike.com
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P.O. BOX 830; NEDERLAND, COLORADO 80466 mike@michiganmike.com
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Online Resume Personal Info: Marital Status: Single Born: August 9th, 1968 - Plainwell, Michigan Current Residence: Nederland, Colorado - March 1995 to Present Previous Residence 1: Boulder, Colorado - November 1992 to February 1995 Previous Residence 2: Kalamazoo, Michigan - College terms ~ September thru May of 1987 thru 1991 Previous Residence 3: Plymouth, Michigan - From Age 9 to November 1992 Previous Residence 4: Detroit, Michigan - Infant to Age 9 Education: Western Michigan University - Bachelors of Arts Degree Kalamazoo, MI: September 1987 – May 1991 (in 4 Years) Major: Communications w/ Mass Media emphasis Minors: Journalism, Recreation Related: Advertising, Marketing, Economics University of Colorado Boulder, CO: September 1994 – May 1995 Field of Study: Elementary Education Music Industry Experience: Michigan Mike Presents... Nederland, CO: March 1995 - Present Booking Agent, Music Promoter, Festivarian, Special Events Coordinator, Entertainment Director Founding Owner: Nederland Music & Arts Festival, LLC Founding Owner: Nederland Music Association, 501(c)(3) Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day operations of all company matters including, but not limited to... - Creating, executing & finalizing special events, festivals, entertainment schedules, misc. artist performances, etc. - Designing, printing and distribution of concert posters, newsletters, monthly schedules, etc. - Media relations, including writing and sending press releases and artist biographies, etc. - Placing and receiving phone calls to and from artists, venues and other relevant people - Scheduling and overseeing artist transportation, lodging, hospitality, etc. - Recording all financial transactions, budgetary and tax information - Design, distribution, sales and accountability of concert tickets - Supervising/Managing staff, artists and volunteers for events - Creating the proper atmosphere at venue for performance - Obtaining event permits, liquor licenses, insurance, etc. - Coordination of Sound Systems and Sound Engineers - Maintaining databases and managing mailing lists - Signing and fulfilling artist contracts and riders - Obtaining financial Sponsors and new clients - Publicity, Marketing, Advertising - Extensive computer experience - Health department regulations - Audio/Visual presentations - Graphic design work - Website design + Much More!!! Computer: PC platform. Code: HTML and SHTML Software: MS Publisher, MS Word, MS Works, MS Excel, Quicken, Quark, Photoshop & much more.
Political/Governmental Experience: Town Of Nederland - Board of Trustees Nederland, CO: April 2004 - Present 2004 assessed valuation as certified by the Boulder County Assessor = $20,181,205.00 Public Official, elected, serving a four-year term. "The legislative and corporate authority of the Town shall be vested in a Board of Trustees, consisting of one (1) Mayor and six (6) Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall constitute the legislative body of the Town and shall have the power and authority, except as otherwise provided by statute, to exercise all power conferred upon or possessed by the Town, and shall have the power and authority to adopt such laws, ordinances and resolutions as it shall deem proper in the exercise thereof." Responsibilities include: 1) Economic Development liaison - Work closely with Nederland's Town Accountant and with the Town Treasurer; Work closely with the Nederland Chamber of Commerce and with the Chamber's Board of Directors; Monitor and enhance the Town's sales tax revenue; Attend regular meetings, conferences, economic summits, etc. 2) Public Works liaison - Work closely with Nederland's Director of Operations and with the Public Works Foreman; Oversee all matters pertaining to all Town streets & parks, water & sewer systems, gas & electric, etc. 3) RTD liaison - Work with Colorado's Regional Transportation District (i.e. The Front Range's Public Bus system) 4) General Town Business - All areas as needed, including balancing the Town's General Fund ($1 million), Utility Fund ($.8 million), Community Center Fund ($2.2 million), and Conservation Fund(s); Drafting ordinances & resolutions; Adjusting the Nederland Municipal Code, as needed; Listening to and responding to public comment & concern; Liquor Licensing; Open Space & Land Use issues; Supervision of Town Staff, including the Town Accountant, Town Clerk, Town Attorney, Chief of Police, Public Works Foreman, Director of Operations; Town Treasurer, Planning & Zoning TA, Community Center Manager, etc. Radio Experience: WRKR 107.7 FM - Professional Classic Rock Radio Station - Disc Jockey Kalamazoo, MI: October 1989 - May 1991 WIDR 89.1 FM - College Radio Station - Disc Jockey, Program Director Kalamazoo, MI: September 1987 - May 1991 WSDP 88.1 FM - High School Radio Station - Disc Jockey, Program Director, Newscaster Kalamazoo, MI: September 1985 - June 1987 Television/Video Experience: Telemation - Assistant Videotape Editor: Commercials, Advertisements and Programs Englewood, CO: March 1993 - June 1993 Producer's Color Service - Assistant Videotape Editor: Commercials, Advertisements and Programs Dearborn, MI: August 1992 - November 1992 City Of Novi - Media Specialist: Municipal Programming Novi, MI: July 1991 - August 1992 PASS Sports - Freelance Videotape Editor: Commercials and Promos Ann Arbor, MI: May 1991 - July 1991 Lawrence Productions - Assistant Videotape Editor: Commercials, Advertisements and Programs Galesburg, MI: December 1990 - May 1991 WWMT-TV 3 (CBS Affiliate) - Studio Camera Operator: AM Newscast Kalamazoo, MI: September 1990 - December 1990 WSTV - WMU Student TV - President/Executive Director: Monthly Taped TV Show and Monthly Live TV Show Kalamazoo, MI: September 1988 - May 1991 Youth and Education Experience: Boulder Valley School District 1) Nederland Middle / Senior High School - Media Center / Library Assistant Nederland, CO: August 1995 - June 1996 (One School Year) Maintained school's media center and Mac computer lab; Devised, planned and budgeted the Center's video lab; Instructed and supervised students on use of computers, video and audio equipment; Updated interdepartmental databases; Created relevant policies and bylaws; Coordinated class scheduling and media center usage; Consulted with staff on relevant matters; Maintained media center finances and resources. 2) Whittier Elementary School - Kindergarten Enrichment Assistant Educator Boulder, CO: August 1993 - June 1995 (Two School Years) Co-instructed AM and PM kindergarten supplementary classes; Supervised students inside and outside of classroom; Created daily lesson plans; Organized daily field-trips; Maintained classroom; Supervised school's lunchtime recess; Consulted with parents and staff regarding student progress and behavior; Participated in various school activities. Boulder Valley YMCA 1) Whittier Elementary School - Before / After-School Program Counselor Boulder, CO: August 1993 - December 1994 Supervised students in before and after school programs; Created daily projects and activities; Organized field trips; Held accountable for student sign-in and parental sign-out; Consulted with parents regarding student progress and behavior. 2) Whittier Elementary School - Summer Camp Day Counselor Boulder, CO: Summers of 1993 & 1994 Supervised campers in daily summer camp program; Created projects and activities; Organized field trips; Held accountable for camper attendance; Consulted with parents regarding camper progress and behavior. Camp Westminster - Summer Camp Counselor / Head Counselor / Program Staff Roscommon, MI: Summers of 1986 - 1991 (Six Summers) Supervised campers (and eventually entire counseling staff) in summer camp programs; Responsible for weekly / multi weekly groups of youth ages 8 to 16; Organized overnight camping trips; Instructed daily outdoor classes including, but not limited to archery, campcrafts (fire, tents, axes, knots, etc.), canoeing, crafts, ecology, hiking, philosophy, scuba, sports, survival and swimming; Created activities and evening programs; Maintained camp store; Worked in kitchen; Maintained camp grounds; Participated in a great many other aspects of a private summer camp's operations. Interests: Music, Festivals, Hiking, Camping, People, Computers, Movies, My Dog 
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