Joshua Robert Bowen, J.D.

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  • Wayne State University Law School | May 2025 | Juris Doctorate (3.91 GPA)

    Michigan State University | May 2015 | Bachelor of Fine Arts (3.71 GPA)

  • Quick Release_ | 2020 - 2025

    Senior Data Analyst; Internal Communications and Marketing | London, UK

    • Established and led data analysis initiatives, identifying and implementing cost-reduction strategies that resulted in an annual savings of $4.5 million at Ford Motor Co.

    • Drove multiple marketing campaigns, increasing social media followers by 46% and boosting US sales revenue by 16.4%.

    TSMGI | 2018 – Present

    Part-Time Program Manager for National Ronald McDonald Program | Extensive Traveling

    • Coordinated logistics for Ronald McDonald’s appearances at large-scale national events, including:

      • Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (3.5 million attendees, 50 million broadcast)

      • McDonald’s Worldwide Conference (14,000 attendees).

    • Oversaw travel, run-of-show timelines, and on-site execution for high-profile entertainment and charity events across the country for 100+ events.

    SMS Assist, LLC | 2016 – 2020

    Senior Program Manager | Chicago, IL

    • Spearheaded the creation of a new department, managing over $20 million in transactions and a team of 50+ contractors.

    • Recognized with the "Entrepreneurial Spirit Award" for innovation and leadership.

  • Contract and Document Review

    • Reviewed contracts and appearance agreements for talent engagements, identifying risk areas and clarifying agreed terms.

    • Consulted with a local entertainment venue to update and restructure performance contracts for drag artists, translating business needs into clear contract language and proposed terms.

    Research and Writing

    • Conducted legal research across IP, contracts, and NIL issues, including drafting a Name, Image and Likeness guide submitted to University of Michigan legal counsel.

    Document Review and Litigation Exposure

    • Performed detailed document review in a criminal defense matter, identifying sensitive materials and ensuring accuracy and completeness for attorney evaluation.

    • Shadowed attorneys in family and criminal law practices. Conducted client intake, assisted with hearing preparation, and observed court proceedings.

  • Technical Skills

    • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

    • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

    • DaVinci Resolve

    • AWS S3

    • Microsoft Visual Studio

    • Generative AI tools, including ChatGPT (research support and workflow optimization)

    Legal and Professional Skills

    • Legal research and writing

    • Contract review and drafting

    • Negotiation and business communications

    • Intellectual property research (copyright, trademark, NIL)

    • Strategic planning and project management

    • Data analysis and documentation review

    Communication and Presentation

    • Public speaking and professional presentation

    • Client-facing communication

    • Acting and improvisation (applied to stakeholder engagement and live presentations)

    • Video production and event planning