Jason Russell
Address: Brandon Ave
City: Winnipeg
State: Manitoba
Country: Canada
objective
Im very personable and get along well with others. Im also very creative and love to create everything from music to art. I've learned alot of patience through the writing and production of music i do and i think this well benefit the people i work with. I am also very fair and would like to think of myseld as a balanced individual who has very good skills in human relations.
Work Experience
Back End (06/20/1995 – 05/01/1996)
Last Employer: Mcdonalds
Contact Person: @Grant and Pembina
Responsibilities: running the back end of mcdonalds- ensuring cleanly maintained workplace and prepping and making the food.
Mcdiarmid Lumber (11/01/1996 – 03/01/1997)
Last Employer: Grant and pembina location
Responsibilities: Maintain wood yard and Load supplies for contractors.
129 Street Productions (02/01/1999 – 02/02/2004)
Last Employer: (partner) Rushawn Mcmanmohan
Contact Person: 204-510-9129
Responsibilities: Part Owner of recording studio. i handled everything from booking times, to recording sessions, to mixing and mastering final product. I also specialized in song writing and composition for the public.
Accomplishments: radio play 103.1fm bob99.9 curve94.3 ckuw101.5 flava 107.9 and so on! cd write ups and entertainment reviews with winnipeg sun and free press full page interview. also had a hot 103.1 live to air interview . Did the mts center opened up for G UNITS "Tha Game" 5000+ crowd. 100s of shows as well - since im also one of the main artists!
Owner (02/01/2009 – Present)
Last Employer: N/A
Contact Person: 204-509-4268
Responsibilities: My responsibilities include booking all the work, recording all the artists, mixing and producing all the music, and finally mastering the final product. Other side jobs include janitorial detail and maitanence of the studio as well as song writing and composition for the general pubic.
Accomplishments: THE RUPNESS MONSTA'S STATS -Co Founder of Moonshine Kru -Founder of 129 Streeet Produktionz -Preforming locally in winnipeg for 10 years. -over 100's of shows locally - Featured on Dj Vlad the butcher mixtape 2007 with 2 placements -Featured on Dj Who Kidds "Canadian Coke pt2 w/2 placements, upon review also givin the HOTTEST TRACKS recommendation on the mixtape -Headlined for Peg City HOlla 2002-2006 (a 4 day hip hop festival known canada wide). -headlined for Names such as Bobby Valentino , The Game,G-Depp, Joe Buddon, Black Moon, Royce da 5'9, Jeru tha Damaja, N.O.R.E, Tha Rayne, Classified , belly and more. -Released 8 cd's commercially.marketed and Distrubuted Locally (and independently). and have sold over 2500 copys locally from retail and hand to hand, along with an additional 3000 copys promo city wide thru shows and public appearences. -3 TV interviews and a live preformance on Shaws Def 11 Local cable tv. -Over 50 radio interviews Between local campus stations 95.9 ckuw & 101.5 umfm, along with Flava 107.9 fm. -100's of spins on 95.9fm, 101.5fm and 107.9fm as well as cbc. -Runners up for dig your roots compilation 2003.(over 100 canada wide entrees(we made it to the last heep). -Founder of Websight Murrk.com in 2005 . Over 225 users registerd and over 20000 hits. -3 Successful Cd release Partys thrown with over 200 cds sold at each one. -Multiple hits on 107.9 winnipegs local hip hop station Countdown including "Sex me" By MoonSHine Kru,"HOmebrew" by K-Rup$oN, as well as "I'm Ready" and "The Realization" produced By K-RUp$oN FT. Tynisha.SOme holding the number 1 position by Vote for over 7 weeks str8! -Producing for other local groups such as Mood Ruff, Shadez ov Blaq, Jon Smith, D-Grimes and more. -well known for a stand out sound and production, as well as for his talent for being a Great preforming artist who delivers high energy while preforming live. Respected as one of the best in the winnipeg Hip Hop Scene. -Dedicated to his work,his music and to his groups succ
Education
Establishment: Vincent Massey
Degree: N/A
Education Period: 08/31/1998 - 04/10/2001
Speciality: N/A
Average Grade: 70%
Details: Never completed my grade 12.
Skills
Great People Skills- very good at communicating with others. Strong Sense Of Humor- always able to put a smile on somebodys face Smart- i usually have a good idea what somthing is - where it may have come from and even how it may work.
Computer Skills: Extremely Computer LITERATE. I should have a degree in IT. I can do anything from build computers from scratch- to trouble shooting computers- to setting up extensive networks. If its broke in computer land, I can FIX it!
Foreign Language Skills: N/A
Additional Information
Still very prominent in the local music scene and am currently doing shows and releasing new music to this day! VERY DEDICATED to my art.
Publications: www. Itunes.com (Tha Rupness Monsta) www.myspace/com/rupnessmonsta
Interests
My Interests include Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Hockey, video games, movies, Southpark (the only tv i watch), physics (all forms), Fishing and hunting. Also musical composition, drumming, guitar playing, bass playing, singing. and most of all- I LOVE spending time with my dogs, "Ranger" who is a black choc lab and "Ace" who is a brazilerio Mastiff.