John Raider
Madison,WI
Summary
Engaging On-Air Personality known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in live broadcasting, audience engagement, and content creation. Excel in communication, adaptability, and creativity to enhance listener experience and foster strong connections with audiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
On Air Personality, Sports Broadcaster/Content Writer
WSUM 91.7FM Student Radio
Madison, WI
09.2024 - Current
- Edited audio files using digital editing software such as Adobe Audition and Pro Tools.
- Provided commentary during sporting events, parades and conventions.
- Developed engaging content for on-air radio shows, ensuring that it was tailored to the target audience.
Content Creator
WalterPicks
Remote, MA
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained an up-to-date library of all published materials.
- Analyzed performance metrics to refine content strategy and increase viewer retention.
- Created digital content for social media platforms.
On-Air Radio Personality /Office Production Assistant
Q90 FM / Lakeshore Communications Inc.
De Pere, WI
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Researched subjects and prepared for live events, special programs and guest interviews.
- Maintained daily program logs to provide information on broadcast elements
- Developed innovative content for radio show segments and interviews.
Promotions Director /On-Air Radio Personality
Radio GBX
Green Bay, WI
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed business communications and promoted events to bolster marketing presence.
- Improved marketing initiative outreach and building engagement by coordinating social media marketing on Facebook and platforms.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2026
Skills
- Audio editing
- Content creation
- Social media management
- Digital marketing
- Broadcast production
- Audience engagement
Accomplishments
- 7x Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Awards (WBA Student Forum):
- 2x First place in Best Aircheck (2024, 2025)
- 2x First Place in Station Imaging (2024, 2025)
- Second Place Episodic Entertainment Series (2024)
- First Place Social Media (2025)
- First Place PSA (2025) - (PSA was also a Finalist at IBS Awards for Best PSA)
- Student Org of the Year (Radio GBX) 2023-24
- High Academic Honors (Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022)
Timeline
On Air Personality, Sports Broadcaster/Content Writer
WSUM 91.7FM Student Radio
09.2024 - Current
Content Creator
WalterPicks
05.2024 - Current
Promotions Director /On-Air Radio Personality
Radio GBX
05.2023 - 05.2024
On-Air Radio Personality /Office Production Assistant
Q90 FM / Lakeshore Communications Inc.
01.2020 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts
University of Wisconsin, Madison