AMBER KNOX
Floyd
Summary
Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication. Skilled in identifying opportunities and implementing practical strategies with commitment to staying informed about latest trends, technologies and best practices. Able to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journalist
Roosevelt Review
07.2023 - Current
- Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet publication.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with local business owners, professionals, and organizations.
Administrator
GridLine Land Surveying
06.2023 - Current
- Completed tax forms in compliance with legal regulations.
- Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
- Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
- Established health insurance for employees.
- Acquired branded merchandise.
Radio Broadcaster
Rooney/Moon Broadcasting (later Global One Media)
08.2012 - 08.2023
- Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
- Music Director for Mix 107.5.
- Social Media manager.
- Implemented podcasts into the company's repitoir.
- Operated studio sound boards and playout software for professional broadcasts.
- Engaged listeners through social media platforms to increase station visibility.
- Selected and created audio cuts and pre-produced audio programs for more fluid broadcasting.
- Crafted original scripts for commercial and promotional spots, advertising radio station sponsors.
- Facilitated live coverage of special events, promotions, and sports matches.
- Devised marketing and promotional campaigns to increase ratings and listener base.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Made promotional appearances at public events.
- Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings, and other items of interest.
- Announced ads, song switches and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
- Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
- Input sales orders and scheduled commercial traffic.
- Managed the Public File for FCC
Owner
Amber Knox Photography
02.2011 - 03.2019
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with clients.
- Set design, photography, editing, ordering of products.
- Bookkeeping.
- Marketing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Easter New Mexico University
Portales, NM12.2019
Skills
- Special Event Planning
- Event Publicity
- Media Relations
- Marketing and Advertising
- Client Relationship Development
- Team Mentorship
- Creativity and Adaptability
- Team Leadership and Motivation
- Branding
- MS Office
Accomplishments
- 2015 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association Golden Mike award for medium market radio division 3- Best Morning Show.
- 2015 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association Golden Mike award for medium market radio division 3- Public Service Campaign (Secret Santa)
- 2016 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association award for medium market radio - Best Morning Show.
- 2016 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association award for medium market radio - Public Service Campaign (Secret Santa).
- 2017 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association award for medium market radio - Best Morning Show.
- 2017 New Mexico Broadcaster's Association award for medium market radio - Public Service Campaign (Secret Santa).
Affiliations
- Floyd Schools Booster Club
- ENMU Women
Timeline
Journalist
Roosevelt Review
07.2023 - Current
Administrator
GridLine Land Surveying
06.2023 - Current
Radio Broadcaster
Rooney/Moon Broadcasting (later Global One Media)
08.2012 - 08.2023
Owner
Amber Knox Photography
02.2011 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Easter New Mexico University