Jan Simson

I play and record drum tracks for various artists and I am the studio- and touring drummer for singer and songwriter, Dustin Dooley.

Simson Media GmbH is an International publishing company that specializes in releasing books, articles, videos, and podcasts about innovation. Simson Media GmbH published my book "We Need a Completely Different Kind of Education". I have work experience in writing, publishing, editing, layout design, and sales.

Sales Advisor at H&M, responsible for meeting daily and monthly KPI targets, internal administration, organizing and tidying the shop floor, working at the till, providing customer service in all public areas of the store, closing and opening the store.

Sales Advisor at H&M, responsible for meeting daily and monthly KPI targets, internal administration, organizing and tidying the shop floor, closing and opening the store, working with senior management on updating HR regulations and implicating new company-wide policies.

I contributed to creating the curriculum for new schools in Africa, Myanmar, Brazil, and Argentina, gave public talks at colleges and universities about alternative education, and attended and contributed to numerous meetings with world class educators, professors, entrepreneurs, and international diplomats about the development of the schools and various financial solutions.

Project São Paulo is an annual football tournament for underprivileged kids and teenagers in the biggest slum in São Paulo, Brazil. The project is now being funded by the Brazilian government.

I worked as a barista and waiter. I had personal training from the managing director, which enabled me to learn about business as well as customer service. I worked numerous full day shifts (opening and closing the restaurant).

I wrote SEO blog posts to boost the google ranking for various companies and analyzed SEO data. I was trained by the managing director and completed the usually three month long training program in just two days.

I researched, packaged, shipped off, and photographed vintage guitars and equipment.

I packaged and delivered baked goods (by bike or car) to houses throughout the Konstanz area.

I was the head of customer service and personal assistant to the managing director. I analyzed data, researched the availability and quality of real estate, and brokered real estate.

Music Performance, Music Production, Pedagogy, Music Theory and Composing, Drum Techniques, Music Industry.