Nikki Casson's visual resume summarizes her background and experience in the music industry. She grew up in Tennessee listening to country and grunge music, which inspired her to pursue music. She studied Entertainment Business at Full Sail University, where she gained confidence and skills to turn her dreams of a music career into reality. Full Sail has ensured she will graduate with the necessary knowledge and preparation to create great albums and succeed as a future business owner and artist.
1. Nikki Casson
Visual Resume
Music was my refu!.
I c"ld crawl into # $ace between # notes
and curl my back to loneliness.
Photo by:Fey Ilyas
-Maya An!l"
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
28968923@N08/3202443193/
2. I was born & raised in Tennessee!
Home to many country music stars!
Photo by: TheNixer
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeffjackson/235475654/
3. I grew up l&tening to grun! music of
'e 90s and it in$ired me to make
my o(!
Photo by:~Brenda-Starr~
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brenda-starr/4640553731/sizes/l/in/photostream/
4. Photo by: thedalogs
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedalogs/3287402934/sizes/l/in/photostream/
The piano
was the first
instrument I
learned to
play.
5. When it came to school...I was # only one who
knew what a vinyl was!
Photo by: Fey Ilyas
http://www.flickr.com/photos/
28968923@N08/2831212101/
6. One day I’ll
have
made a few of
'ese!
Photo by: Kat...B
http://www.flickr.com/photos/justmeandthemoon/5254992220/sizes/l/in/photostream/
7. Keep y"r feet on # gr"nd
when y"’re heads in # cl"ds
- Paramore
Photo by:Victor Bezrukov
http://www.flickr.com/photos/s-t-r-a-n-g-e/3320520432/sizes/z/in/photostream/
8. I may quit # music business someday,
but never # music.
-Dan Fo!lberg
Photo by: smith_cl9
http://www.flickr.com/photos/24415055@N00/6897968606/sizes/l/in/photostream/
9. In 2011, I *a+ed my j"rney to make
my ,eams a reality.
Photo by: Larry Johnson
http://www.flickr.com/photos/drljohnson/3357448463/sizes/l/in/photostream/
10. My Ente+ainment Business
degree leaves # road wide
open.
Photo by: m.eckelberg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/matteckelberg/4282139278/sizes/z/in/photostream/
12. Full Sail has in*illed me wi' confidence
and optim&m 'at I -dn’t have before.
Photo by: h.koppdelaney
http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0090009/photos/h-k-d/
4765398926/
13. Full Sail has taught me how
to improve and grow as
a future business o(er
and a+&t.
Photo by:VinothChandar
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vinothchandar/5725238129/
sizes/l/in/photostream/
14. Full Sail has ensured I will be
leaving wi' what I need to
know.
Photo by: h.koppdelaney
http://www.flickr.com/photos/h-k-d/2559449536/sizes/z/in/photostream/
15. Photo by: AlexKormisPS (ALM)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51881916@N08/5624882960/
Full Sail
has
prepared
me to
create great
albums...
like hers!
16. For any more information
please contact me:
Phone: (423)
244-8605
Email:
NikkiCasson23@FullSail.Edu
Photo by: Guimo
http://www.flickr.com/photos/guimo/270132714/sizes/l/in/photostream/
Notas do Editor
-Introduce myself\n-Explain what this quote means to me and how it affects the future. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/28968923@N08/3202443193/\n
-This is where I give a little background on me and how growing in Tennessee helped shape my love of music. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeffjackson/235475654/\n
-Here is where we get into the effect that music has had on my life. \n-I will also talk here about the outside influences that pushed me towards music. \n\n*I don’t know if people would get the background here. It looks grungy so I used it to represent grunge music. Let me know if I should change it. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/brenda-starr/4640553731/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-Here I will talk about the first instrument I learned to play and the ones I am learning now. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedalogs/3287402934/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-start introducing some of my background.\n-Talk about how music influenced me starting in elementary school and then progressed throughout the rest of my life. \n-Also talk about all the influences I had at school that propelled me towards a career in music. \n\nPhoto by: http://www.flickr.com/photos/28968923@N08/2831212101/\n
\n\n-Here I will show a representation of how much I adore music. \n-It will give some insight into how much I want to get into the music industry.\n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/justmeandthemoon/5254992220/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n*This is a slide I may replace for the final project.*\n\n
-This is where I talk about getting into business when I was in high school.\n-Plus, I will give insight into when I wrote my first song. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/s-t-r-a-n-g-e/3320520432/sizes/z/in/photostream/\n
-I will explain the quote and the way it affects the business side of me. \n\n*This may seem like a weird quote but it is true. I love music and sometimes the business aspect makes it so hard to appreciate the music. It makes it hard to create great music when all you think about is profits! \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/24415055@N00/6897968606/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-This is where I am going to talk about getting involved with Full Sail University. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/drljohnson/3357448463/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-This is where I will talk about going into the Entertainment Business field at Full Sail. \n-I will explain my reasons for not going strictly into Music Business. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/matteckelberg/4282139278/sizes/z/in/photostream/\n
-Since starting at Full Sail I have a better understanding of making my dream a reality. \n-I have a better understanding of how to be an entrepreneur in this industry, meaning I now know what investors and artists are looking for in a good business to work with. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/linhngan/3101950593/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-Full Sail has showed me confidence is key. \n-All of my classes have showed me that while acting like you know something will get you close, knowing what you are doing will get you further. \n-Always have an optimist view on things. When you know what you’re doing it shows!\n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/x/t/0090009/photos/h-k-d/4765398926/\n
-With this slide I will talk about some of the ideas for improvement I have gotten since I began the program. I will discuss some of the recommendations that have been given to me from teachers and professionals in my field.\n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vinothchandar/5725238129/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n
-With this slide I will discuss some of the major things I have learned with Full Sail as my guide and how it helped improve my confidence in running my own business. \n-I will also point out what I believe to be the most important things I have learned. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/h-k-d/2559449536/sizes/z/in/photostream/\n
-This slide represents the quality of teaching I’ve had. It shows that I am much more confident in my ability to grow as an artist and a business owner now that I have attended Full Sail. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/51881916@N08/5624882960/\n
-This is my final slide.\n-This is where I will give out my contact information. \n\nPhoto: http://www.flickr.com/photos/guimo/270132714/sizes/l/in/photostream/\n