Safe Place for Youth
Jalen Gray is an experienced professional in the fields of digital arts and music production, currently serving as a Digital Arts Youth Advocate and Digital Arts Lab Associate at Safe Place for Youth since April 2021. Jalen successfully managed a $10k budget to establish a recording studio and facilitated music production workshops, promoting creative expression among youth. Previous roles include a Publishing Sync Intern at Concord, where industry trends were researched and music playlists updated, and a Juice Clerk at Bristol Farms, delivering customer service at a juice bar. Early career experiences included roles in music distribution, marketing, and administrative support, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Media and Cultural Studies from the University of California, Riverside.