In addition to being a skilled photographer and videographer, Nicole Stephens is a live events professional specializing in VIP Coordination, Tour Management, and Merchandise Management.

In-depth resume is available here

HAIL THE SUN

PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY (2023)

VIP NATION (LIVE NATION)

VIP COORDINATOR (2023)

• Provided onsite execution of Post Malone and Arcangel’s VIP activations (early entry, lounge, meet and greet, and sound check) on tour as a contracted representative

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TOUR MANAGEMENT AND MERCHANDISE MANAGEMENT (2021-2023)

Handled all matters on the road for the band not limited to;

• Handled all matters on the road for the band not limited to;

  • Show advances: creating hospitality rider, sourcing stage plot for each tour from FOH, merchandise advance, W-9, fire cert. for stage banner(s)

  • Travel/Show Day logistics: booking crew flights, booking hotels, creating run of show using Master Tour/Day Sheets

  • Merchandise: handling merchandise; inventory, vending, and settlement

  • Settlement: for support, headline, and festival shows

  • Accounting: logging all purchases and sending corresponding cash accounting sheet on a weekly basis to management

  • Driving: 12 Passenger van, Sprinter van + trailer, and box truck

  • DOS Needs: submitting guest list, facilitating media interviews backstage and/or off site, stage prep (setlists, water, towels), show food, buy out distribution, scheduling vehicle repairs.

  • Executed these logistics for the band in support slots on amphitheater, club tours, festivals and full North American headlining tours.

TOURS COMPLETED

THE WRECKS

PHOTOGRAPHER/MERCHANDISE MANAGER

• Sold and managed inventory of the band's merchandise using AtVenu register and Photographed live performances for social media posts.

LAST DINOSAURS

PHOTOGRAPHER/MERCHANDISE MANAGER

• Sold and managed inventory of the band's merchandise using Square and AtVenu

• Photographed live performances for social media

• Prepared and distributed VIP packages and facilitated meet and greet queue

LANEONE

SECONDARY VIP COORDINATOR

Responsible for meet and greet experience to including, but not limited to;

• onsite execution - set up and tear down of lounge and meet and greet spaces, guest check in, and training local VIP staff

• edits, and post event reporting of all photos

• step in as photographer on an as needed basis for the entirety of Jennifer Lopez's "It's My Party Tour"

DOLL SKIN

TOUR MANAGER / PHOTOGRAPHER (VANS WARPED TOUR)

• Advanced A/V needs, routing for off and show days, travel accommodations, immigration for Canadian shows, merchandise shipments, interview time slots, VIP "Roadie for a Day" experience, and hospitality in conjunction with the band's team on a daily basis, in addition to collecting guarantees and reconciling all the band financials with management and accounting.