Joshua Gubbins
Rome,NY
Summary
Detailed professional with writing and marketing experience in both private and public sectors. Communicative and motivated individual well-versed in conducting creative, proactive media outreach and pitch ideas. Recognized as strong team player with background in copywriting and editing. Ambitious Communications Specialist possessing strong public relations, communication and project management abilities. Excels in managing print communications and enforcing proactive media plans. Diverse credentials in both private and public industry sectors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Assistant
CSD
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Communicate for people Deaf or Hard of Hearing wanting to make phone call
- Have great customer service for people calling in and calling out to whomever and am able to be a fast typer and make quick changes when prompted
Deli Associate
Hannaford Supermarkets
06.2017 - 05.2021
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Radio Sports Host
WNYO 88.9 FM @ SUNY Oswego
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Radio show for 1 semester (before COVID) with shows based around Sports Discussions.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
- Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
- Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
Radio Host
WHVC 91.5 FM @ Herkimer County Community College
02.2017 - 05.2018
- Radio show for 3 semesters based on Sports Discussions and Music.
- Operated studio sound boards, desks and playout software for slick, professional broadcasts.
- Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
- Hosted music, news and entertainment segments for well-rounded radio shows.
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
Television Production Assistant
HCTV News @ Herkimer County Community College
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Communicated with other crew members via headsets to coordinate production activities.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Operated camera, lighting and grip equipment to use during production process.
Internship
Big Frog 104.3 - Townsquare Media
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Wrote articles for website
- Helped work on commercials
- Appeared On-Air.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions
Education
High School Diploma -
Westmoreland Central School
Westmoreland06.2016
Associate of Applied Science - Radio & TV Broadcasting
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcasting & Mass Communications
SUNY Oswego
08.2022
Skills
- Breaking News Coverage
- Sound Effect Creation
- Research Topics
- Soundboard Use
- Switchboard Operations
- Web Communications
- Speech Writing and Messaging
- Journalism Expertise
- Film Crew Support
- Producing Videos
- Digital Marketing
- Show Planning Support
Timeline
Communications Assistant
CSD
08.2021 - 04.2023
Radio Sports Host
WNYO 88.9 FM @ SUNY Oswego
01.2020 - 03.2020
Television Production Assistant
HCTV News @ Herkimer County Community College
01.2018 - 05.2018
Deli Associate
Hannaford Supermarkets
06.2017 - 05.2021
Radio Host
WHVC 91.5 FM @ Herkimer County Community College
02.2017 - 05.2018
Internship
Big Frog 104.3 - Townsquare Media
07.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Westmoreland Central School
Associate of Applied Science - Radio & TV Broadcasting
Herkimer County Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcasting & Mass Communications
SUNY Oswego
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