Music Career Project

09Name: Lucio Morgan

Checklist to Complete Assignment
Read
the article
Complete
From the Source
Section #1

Complete
In Your Own Words
Section #2
Complete
Your Final Job Description
Section #3
Complete
Best Fact to Share
Section #4
Complete
Think About It
Section #5

Complete the
Career Jump Activity
Section #6
Is my work
nea
t, in
complete sentences
, and
each
section is completed
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Period:
(example: 6A5)

Music Career Jump Grading

_____
Individual Participation During Project
40-50 on task, involved all the time
30-39 on task, involved most of the time
20-29 off task, wasting time, teacher reminders
to work needed
0-19 not on task, ignores teacher reminders

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Completed Project
40-50 all tasks complete, in detail, neat, and
thoughtful
30-39 all tasks complete, satisfactory answers,
and legible
20-29 most tasks complete, answers are brief
and not detailed, work is sloppy
0-19 few tasks complete, answers are
incomplete, and little effort is shown

Fill out this information based on the information on the M

usic Careers Website.Dont use other sources!

#1 From the Source

#2 In Your Own Words

Job Title:
CELEBRITYBODYGUARD

Job Title: Celebrity bodyguard

Career Overview:
CelebrityBodyguards

Career Overview: They protect the people and

the artist. They protect the people and the
famous person or singer that they are
guarding.

About this Music Career

(Career Description)

About this Music Career

(Career Description)

1.
AdayonthejobforaCelebrity

1. They have a busy life.

2.
Oftenworkinginteams,theadvance

2. They make sure the area is safe.

keepclientssafeandhappy.Theymust
assessanddeterpossiblethreatsfrom
stalkers,paparazzi,andeven
exboyfriends(!)whilealsoensuringthat
thecelebrityisrelaxedandreceivesa
highstandardofservice.

Bodyguardcanincludeanythingfrom
escortingtheclienttodinner,business
meetings,musicvideosets,shopping
excursions,orawardsceremonies.
securityteampreparesanareaforthe
clientsarrivalbymakinganinitialsweep
ofthelocation,ensuringitssecurity

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before
movingontotheirnextlocation.
3.
ThecelebrityandBodyguardthenarrive 3. They are careful

togethertheBodyguardalwayscareful
toopenthedoorandhelphisclientout
4.
Iftheyresafebutunhappy,yourenot

4. Make it safe but so there happy.

5.
Hedescribesthisapproachtosecurity

5. They are all focusing on different jobs.

Salary

Salary

doingyourjob,saysRichardDavisofThe
BodyguardGroupofBeverlyHills,
SouthernCaliforniaslongestrunningand
mostprestigiousBodyguardfirm.

asaprotectivebubble,policedby
differentlayersofsecurityprofessionals,
allfocusingondifferentthingstoensure
theteamisgettingthewholepicture
whenitcomestoclientsafety.

$25,000to$500,000+

1.

1.

2.
Bodyguardsatelitefirmsstartoffat

2. They work for a long time.

Employment

Employment

1.
Employmentprospectsarestrong,for

1. They are strong.

2.

Theresnoentrylevelprogram.You

2. It is a hard job to get

$100/hour,andusuallywork812hour
shifts.Earningscanvarybasedonthe
guardsexperiencelevelandthelevelof
securitythreattothecompany.

thosewiththenecessary
backgroundwhichisnteverybody.

startatthetopofthegameyoureeither
qualified,oryourenot,Davissays.
Successfulapplicantsallcomefromthe
highestranksofmilitaryserviceorare
highranking,specializedveteranswitha
lawenforcementbackground.Atthe
countrysmostprestigioussecurityfirms,
potentialemployeescanwaituptotwo
yearstoevengetafirstinterview.

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Advancement

Advancement

1.
CelebrityBodyguardscanbeassigned

1. They can have different levels of jobs.

2.
CelebrityBodyguardscanalsoopen

2. They can start their own agencies.

Education and Training

Education and Training

1.
CelebrityBodyguardsalwayshavesome

1. They have to do special training.

2.
Topsecurityfirmsexclusivelyhireelite

2. They hire army people

Experience, Skills, and Personality

Experience, Skills, and Personality

1.
Asmentionedabove,militaryorlaw

1. They have to be good army people.

2.
CelebrityBodyguardsmustpossess

2. They have to be strong and smart.

Unions and Associations

Unions and Associations

1.
Groupslikethe
NorthAmerican

1. They provided officers.

2.
TheNABAsFacebookpageisopento

2. Regular people can ask questions to the officers.

tohigherstatusorhigherthreatclientsas
theirexperiencegrows.Thatmeansa
largerpaycheck.
theirownagencies,orbepromotedto
executivepositionswithintheagency.

formofspecialmilitaryorpolicetraining.

U.S.veteransandlawenforcement
officials,including
NavySeals
,U.S.Army
DeltaForce,andotherspecialopsvets.
Collegeisnotessential,althoughsome
trainingprogramsdoexist.

enforcementexperienceisessential,with
themostprestigiousfirmsaccepting
applicantsonlyfromthehighestranksof
militaryserviceorlawenforcement.
higherthanaveragestrengthaswellas
intelligence.

BodyguardAssociation
(NABA)existto
providesupportandnetworking
opportunitiestomembers

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nonmembers,whocanaskquestionsand
trytheirskillatassessingthreatsinphotos
postedbyveteranBodyguards
Suggestions for Getting Started

Suggestions for Getting Started

1.
ResearchgroupslikeNavySeals,US

1. There are requirements.

2.
Starttrainingwithlawenforcementoran

2. You can start training by military.

ArmyDelta,andotherspecialforces
commandpositionstoseewhatthe
trainingandskillsrequiredarelike.

elitebranchofmilitaryservice.

#3 Your Final Job Description:

Convince someone this is the best job in the music

industry! Write in complete thoughts and sentences IYOW). When you read this out loud, it
should be about 30 seconds.
This is the best job because it makes you fit and smart. And it is good pay for your family if
you have one. Or if you don't it is still good pay. This is overall good job because it has a lot
of good qualities that I said earlier. If you want good pay and want to be fit this is the job
for you.

#4 Best Fact to Share:

Write one sentence summarizing and highlighting the best part
about this job.

The best part of being a celebrity bodyguard is the pay because it is a really good salary.

#5 Think About It
-List 3 school subjects that would be useful to know to perform this job.
1. Gym
2. Math
3. Science
-Would this job be a good fit for you? Why or why not? Support your opinion in complete
sentences.
Yes because I am pretty smart and fit. It would be something I would really enjoy.

(THIS SECTION IS AN IN-CLASS ACTIVITY! DO NOT DO ANYTHING WITH THIS YET!)

#6 Career Jump Activity:
Quickly write down the job title and one interesting thing

about each job as you rotate through the career jump

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1. Max singer, make a lot of money.
2. Andrew tour bus driver, get to drive famus people.
3. Austin tour publicis, Make money.
4. Charlie advanced person, Get to go to the tour early.
5. Noah record producer, talk to artists.
6. Michael rock star, gets a lot of money
7. Isabella voice therapist, cure people.
8. Haley music therapist, get to use instruments.
9. Julia Dj, self tout
10. Arien tour manager, travel with bands.
11. Zoey choreographer, get to see dancers and performances.
12. Haley I personnel manager. Help music.
13. Coline music critic, get to right your opinion about concerts.
14. Thomas personal manager, you get a lot of money.
15. Even Radio Dj, Make people laugh.
16. Sydney music producer, meet new artist.
17. Ina piano tuner, tune peoples pino.
18. Rhone night club manager, go to night clubs.
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27.
Best Job:
Worst Job: