Enthusiastic Talk Show Host with passion for news and current affairs performs on-air to attract targeted audience and build network ratings. Experienced in interviewing people of interest and bringing experts to educate audience on different topics. D
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Talk Show Host
WBNN Internet Radio
02.2013 - Current
Edited, proofread and fact-checked content for accuracy.
Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
Petty Officer, A/V Unit, I Broadcast Journalism
United States Naval Reserves
03.1985 - 03.1988
Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
Broadcasted and blind read copy for advertisements and breaking news developments.
Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
Drafted messages and reports to inform leadership of current situations using Software.
Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends and issues.
Trained Number junior officers to develop officers into future leaders.
Supervised logistical functions to support battalion of Number.
Frequently double-checked patient histories and current information while scheduling follow-ups and other appointments.
Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
Attended press conferences and other media events to gather relevant information and quotes for stories.
Conducted and oversaw interrogations, briefings and debriefings.
Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Analyzed intelligence reports and identified potential tactical threats.
Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings.
Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Managed office bookkeeping with insurance billing and patient payments.
Placed new supply orders, managed inventory and restocked clerical spaces.
Mentored and supervised 30 personnel within unit, providing positive guidance for professional and personal development.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
Anchored popular broadcast program with good ratings and audience engagement.
Answered phone calls and messages for Number-physician Type medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
Greeted visitors and initiated triage processes for clients to streamline patient flow.
Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans.
Directed safe and secure operations of over $Amount worth of government property, resulting in no loss of equipment or negative incidents.
Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.
Operated electronic sensors and Type computer systems to collect, analyze and disseminate electronic intelligence.
Utilized SEO principles to optimize content for search engine rankings.
Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
Assisted with medical coding and billing tasks.
Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
Organized and maintained patient chart filing system to promote quick data finding for staff.
Processed medical insurance claims and payments.
Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
Education
Audiovisual Training
Philly Cam
Philadelphia, PA
Trident Technical College, N. Charleston, SC - Graphic Communications/broadcast Journalism