Courtney Fleming

Music industry professional specializing in copyright, publishing, licensing, and recording operations, with active experience in music publishing administration, metadata research, and contract overview. Holds an M.A. in Music Industry from the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami. Also an established performer and educator with over a decade of teaching at the college and private levels and an active recording and performance career.

Music Publishing Assistant at Lovecat Music Publishing (2026-02 – Present)

• Collect and manage publishing and mechanical license data using Excel, tracking song data across performing rights societies including BMI, ASCAP, and APRA.
• Support artist representation and assist with licensing and contract overview.

Owner and Operator at Courtney Fleming Music LLC (2021 – Present)

• Founded and operate a music services LLC serving approximately 60 students and providing live music performers for events across the Tri-state area.
• Manage all business operations including client booking, instructor coordination, and service delivery.

Adjunct Professor at Nassau Community College (2019-08 – Present)

• Teach beginner guitar class at the college level, delivering instruction in technique, music reading, and foundational theory.

Resident Musician at Oheka Castle (2021 – 2026)

• Served as the resident singing guitarist at Oheka Castle, a historic Long Island landmark, for 6 years, performing weekly on Fridays and Saturdays for the restaurant.

Performer at Sweet Harmony Music Wedding Company (2021 – Present)

• Perform as a professional singing guitarist for weddings and events.

Guitar and Theory Instructor at Laconia Music Center (2014-03 – 2021-04)

• Taught guitar, piano, and music theory to students of varying levels over 7 years using a self-developed curriculum.
• Prepared students for NYSSMA evaluations.

Sales Associate at Best Comics (2010-01 – 2016-10)

• Drove direct sales to customers in-store, at conventions, and online, building repeat customer relationships through communication skills.
• Managed inventory of merchandise.

Cashier and Customer Service at Panera Bread (2019-06 – 2019-08)

• Provided customer service, operated cash register, and assisted with bakery setup and dining area maintenance.

Cashier and Customer Service at Johnny Rockets (2010-06 – 2012-08)

• Served customers as a cashier and waiter, supported kitchen operations, and handled currency exchange.

Master of Arts in Music Industry. Specialization in Copyright, Publishing, Licensing, and Recording Operations – University of Miami, Frost School of Music (2026-05)

Bachelor of Science in Music Performance and Composition – Adelphi University (2019-05)