Michael Lewis
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven track record of succachieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.essfully managing projects and initiatives and
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
Wratpak Radio LLC
06.2017 - Current
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Supervised program staff, managing and evaluating performance provide high-quality services to program participants.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
- Mentored team members for professional development, resulting in increased productivity and job satisfaction.
- Engaged listeners through social media platforms to increase station visibility.
- Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
- Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for broadcast.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances during live broadcasts, demonstrating professionalism and poise under pressure.
- Increased audience engagement by incorporating listener feedback and interactive segments in radio shows.
- Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
- Hosted music, news and entertainment segments for well-rounded radio shows.
- Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
- Operated studio sound boards, desks and playout software for slick, professional broadcasts.
Radio Show Host
TMI Radio
05.2015 - 06.2017
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Coordinated successful remote broadcasts from various locations, expanding the station''s presence within the community.
- Enhanced brand visibility by consistently promoting the radio station and its sponsors on-air and during live events.
- Utilized social media platforms to connect with listeners, fostering a sense of community and further driving audience growth.
- Streamlined show preparation process by developing efficient systems for researching topics, scheduling guests, and organizing materials.
- Adapted to new technologies and platforms as necessary for the continued growth and success of the radio show.
- Managed crisis situations professionally on-air, addressing technical difficulties or controversial subjects calmly and effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with local businesses, securing advertising partnerships that increased revenue for the station.
- Increased listener engagement by incorporating audience interactions and timely topics into radio show segments.
- Collaborated with producers to develop innovative show concepts, resulting in higher ratings and positive feedback.
Audio Visual Technician
Ballup Streetball On ESPN
06.2011 - 08.2016
- Set up projectors, laptops and microphones for live presentations.
- Tested and calibrated audio and visual equipment to verify proper operation.
- Managed cables and power distribution systems effectively to maintain a neat appearance while ensuring safety.
- Optimized sound quality by conducting thorough sound checks prior to each event start time.
- Calibrated projectors for optimal image quality at various venues according to screen size and lighting conditions.
- Ensured safety compliance during installation and operation of audiovisual equipment, minimizing risk to staff and attendees.
- Trained event staff on proper use of audio and visual equipment.
- Collaborated with event planners to determine appropriate audiovisual solutions, resulting in successful events.
- Enhanced event experiences by setting up and operating audiovisual equipment for various venues.
- Participated in pre-event walkthroughs with clients to discuss their specific needs and expectations from the AV setup.
- Monitored and adjusted sound and lighting levels to optimize live event performance.
- Pulled and terminated variety of cables.
- Programmed and operated audio-visual equipment to support seamless live events.
Radio Show Host
LV Rocks Radio
02.2010 - 12.2015
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
- Coordinated successful remote broadcasts from various locations, expanding the station''s presence within the community.
- Utilized social media platforms to connect with listeners, fostering a sense of community and further driving audience growth.
- Announced ads, song switches, and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
- Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
- Devised marketing and promotional campaigns to increase ratings and listener base.
- Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.
Education
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley High School
Moreno Valley, CA06.2004
Skills
- Effective leader
- Administration knowledge
- Program Leadership
- Staff Development
- Budgeting and financial management
- Customer service experience
- Innovation and Creativity
- Budget Administration
- Business Management
Timeline
Program Director
Wratpak Radio LLC
06.2017 - Current
Radio Show Host
TMI Radio
05.2015 - 06.2017
Audio Visual Technician
Ballup Streetball On ESPN
06.2011 - 08.2016
Radio Show Host
LV Rocks Radio
02.2010 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Moreno Valley High School