Merl St James

• Radio production of Bold Steps Weekend program and the Bold Steps Minute program
• Oversee the content curation of the Spanish program called Pasos Audaces
• Write compelling copy for each respective product
• Live on-air audio engineering for Saturday programs Living By Faith and Ed Stetzer Live
• Backup live on-air audio engineering for network programming
• Create and publish compelling digital media for Bold Steps
• Determine best practices for video sessions i.e. lighting, camera angles
• Storyboard and bring to life the Bold Stories series
• Increase brand awareness through marketing effort
• Create visual content to communicate messaging
• Construct custom graphic backdrops and figurines to assist in video production
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, management, clients, and others
• Learn and teach others to apply EOS for the betterment of Moody Radio

Toured/Performed live in Europe and United States from 2010 to 2015.

• Collaborated with other musicians to plan rehearsals and performances
• Traveled, sometimes great distances, to perform at venues and rehearsed to prepare for performances
• Played guitar for a variety of religious services
• Commissioned to collaborate with or remix other artists' music
• Released music with Rush Hour records(Amsterdam), Skylax Records(France), and other record labels in Europe

• Assessed each resident's transitional needs
• Presented talks in transitional skills classes to promote organizational mission and programs
• Identified appropriate solutions to minimize issues and quickly solve resident problems
• Assigned thought-provoking projects to find creative solutions to life issues
• Mentored and assisted residents to establish professional relationships
• Engaged residents in lectures by encouraging sharing of opinions and group interactions

• Completed multiple painting jobs per deadlines, including museum, theatre sets and trade show exhibits
• Collaborated closely with Project Managers and carpenters/welders on projects to stay on task.
• Collaborated with Art Director and other team members to meet strict project completion deadlines
• Operated compressors, airless and HVLP equipment with caution to avoid injuries and maintain tools

• Submitted design ideas to plan projects with customers and managers
• Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing
• Formatted designs and media for print and web applications
• Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Pagemaker, Quarkexpress and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials
• Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new design
• Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments

• Produced production art for major sporting events, weddings and theater
• Lead teams on out-of-town projects including Superbowls and NBA All Star Weekends

• Formerly named Merwyn Sanders and was employed in three different positions, including: Floor Clerk; Copy Center Clerk; Conference Room Services during various times from 1985 to the 1990's