DAVID TAUB
Oceanside, California | (760)- |-| My LinkTree
CONTENT CREATOR | VIDEO EDITOR
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Nineteen years as content creator, producer, and video editor of one of the first online video guitar instructional
websites. Created, designed, edited, and produced thirty instructional courses and over 3000 original videos. Built and
branded from the ground up two very successful, monetized YouTube instructional channels that have to date over
480,000 subscribers and over 175 million views. Proficient content creator across all social media channels including
YouTube, Tik Toc, FB and IG with over 23K TikTok followers.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
✓ Creating engaging, interesting content
✓ On-camera personality
✓ Sound editing and creating
✓ Excellent communication skills
✓ Computer recording, interfaces, plugins
✓ Writing effective marketing sales emails
✓ Highly skilled at Final Cut Pro
✓ Video color grading and motion
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Video production from concept to completion
Social media platform growth and development
All aspects of video editing, sound & lighting
Building niche email lists and branding
Producing engaging video content
Creating and producing multiple platform content
Extremely fast and proficient video editing skills
Logix X and Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CAO | Co-Creator | Owner - Next Level Guitar Inc., Oceanside, CA | 2005 - Present
Created one of the first online guitar video instructional membership websites. Responsible for all aspects of content
creation, lesson planning, teaching, video production, and course curriculum. Established and developed relationships
and collaborations with music industry professionals, adjunct teachers, and guitar/gear manufacturers.
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Platform Creations: Built and branded from the ground up two very successful, monetized YouTube
instructional channels, “Rock On Good People” and “Epic Guitar Instruction”, TikTok and FB channels.
o YT channels have over 480,000 subscribers and over 175 million views.
o YT channels average 1100 new monthly subscribers.
o Created, designed, produced, and edited over 3000 original videos for the platforms.
o Created TikTok guitar instructional channel which has over 24,000 followers.
o Created Face Book Social Media channel which has over 26,000 followers.
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Technical Workflow: Ran daily operations of guitar membership website. Four years of consecutive double
digit revenue growth, seven years of increased revenue growth, best year over $900K in sales.
o Designed and wrote email campaigns with over current 16% average email open rate.
o Built over 150,000 niche email list using locked content email harvesting techniques.
o Created, designed, edited, and produced over 2,000 video lessons for website curriculum.
o Created over 30 specialized instructional courses for DVD and digital sales.
o Highly skilled in splintering content across multiple platforms, i.e. FB, YT, IG, TikTok.
o Managed and delegated workflow to staff of adjunct instructors and private contractors.
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EDUCATION
B.A., Psychology, Trenton State College, Ewing, NJ, Graduated Summa Cum Laude
A.A., Liberal Arts, Middlesex County College, Edison, NJ, Frank M. Chambers Schlor 4.0 GPA
