Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Supporting Skills & Experience
References
Timeline
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Charles Johnson

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Dynamic Announcer/Master of Ceremonies with a proven track record with Modeska Mavericks organization and Hillside Community Church, excelling in high-energy delivery and exceptional communication. Renowned for engaging personality and strong vocal skills, adept in audience engagement and sporting event commentary. Recognized for enhancing listener experience and customer service, demonstrating both hard and soft skills essential for dynamic public address announcements.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Announcer/Emcee

Hillside Community Church
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Introduced guests and performers on stage.
  • Researched subjects and prepared for live events, special programs and guest interviews.
  • Interviewed guests and conversed according to script.
  • Shared public service announcements, music information and upcoming events with audiences.
  • Worked closely with production staff to create an entertaining atmosphere for listeners and viewers.
  • Provided commentary on sporting events in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that all announcements were delivered clearly with correct pronunciation and intonation.
  • Attended meetings with program directors to discuss upcoming programming content.
  • Greeted audience members before the show began and interacted with them during intermissions.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.

Public Address Announcer

Modeska Mavericks Gymkhana
Norco, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized public address systems to communicate information in a clear and audible voice.
  • Created content for event scripts, including introductions, transitions, and closing remarks.
  • Worked with other staff members to maintain order during large crowds.
  • Introduced guests and speakers at events.
  • Interacted with guests and attendees in a professional manner.
  • Collaborated with producers and assistants to select and implement program content.
  • Checked sound systems prior to events to ensure optimal performance.
  • Prepared music playlists for various occasions.
  • Provided pre-event announcements to inform the audience of upcoming activities.
  • Ensured that all announcements were made on time throughout the duration of an event.
  • Assisted in the setup of audio and visual equipment as needed.
  • Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
  • Shared public service announcements, music information and upcoming events with audiences.
  • Greeted participants upon arrival at the venue.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL

Skills

  • High energy delivery
  • Writing and editing
  • Organization representation
  • Informative announcements
  • Sporting event commentary
  • Strong vocal skills
  • Audience engagement
  • Exceptional communication
  • Engaging personality
  • Voice modulation techniques
  • Radio and TV announcing
  • Upbeat delivery

Affiliations

  • Personal and spiritual growth through personal relationship with God
  • Health and Wellness through weight lifting and cardio
  • Voice development since childhood with singing lessons and vocal performances in front of small and large audiences.

Accomplishments

  • Presidents Award (2024) from Modeska Mavericks, in recognition for devotion and extra effort put into organization.
  • Given official title of "The Voice of the Mavericks" from Modeska Mavericks Executive Board.
  • Recognized by leadership of Hillside Community Church Students team for outstanding Public Address and Master of Ceremonies skills.

Supporting Skills & Experience

Other skills and experiences obtained supporting my vocal abilities are:

  • Choral/vocal training as a singer since age 9
  • Military Instructor training where I was professionally trained in annunciation , decrease/elimination of unnecessary vocal pauses, reading aloud of instructional copy, vocal inflection. All skills used in routine instruction with large groups requiring use of public address systems for 5 years (2002 - 2007)
  • Have been volunteering as Producer at Hillside Community Church for main services for 18 months where team coordination is paramount, promotional copy is routinely announced, and problem-solving skills have been enhanced.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Announcer/Emcee

Hillside Community Church
01.2024 - Current

Public Address Announcer

Modeska Mavericks Gymkhana
08.2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) -

Community College of The Air Force
Charles Johnson