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John Grinnell

Stockton,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Morning Show Host

Cumulus Media Inc
Stockton, CA
10.2008 - Current
  • Conducted interviews with celebrity guests, local business owners, and other special guests.
  • Collaborated with producers and directors on creating a cohesive show format.
  • Monitored ratings and audience feedback to adjust programming accordingly.
  • Encouraged viewer interaction through social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook.
  • Edited audio clips for broadcast use using digital editing software.
  • Created daily news stories and topics to discuss during the broadcast.

Morning Show Personality

Entercom
Wichita, KS
07.2006 - 10.2008
  • Created daily news stories and topics to discuss during the broadcast.
  • Solicited feedback from viewers to improve the quality of the program.

Afternoon Radio Personality

KS107.5 KQKS
Denver , CO
10.1999 - 01.2005
  • Created audio recordings of interviews with guests, edited them for airplay, and implemented sound effects as needed.
  • Conducted live interviews with celebrities, politicians, sports personalities and other newsmakers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Curry College
Milton, MA
05-1994

Skills

  • Breaking News Coverage
  • Teleprompter use
  • Quick Thinking
  • Post-production
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Public Speaking
  • Script editing
  • Script Writing
  • Digital and traditional marketing
  • Engaging personality
  • Brand Awareness
  • Data Gathering
  • Excellent Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Active Listening
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Task Prioritization
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Team building

Timeline

Morning Show Host

Cumulus Media Inc
10.2008 - Current

Morning Show Personality

Entercom
07.2006 - 10.2008

Afternoon Radio Personality

KS107.5 KQKS
10.1999 - 01.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Curry College
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