R. Christian Tucker
Houston,TX
Summary
Talented Program Director skilled in handling administrative, operational and outreach program functions. Wears many hats to accomplish dynamic objectives. Ready to apply 30 plus years of experience to new professional challenges with growth-oriented organization. Accomplished Program Director highly effective at overseeing mission to completion. Versatile leader proficient in handling diverse functions on daily basis. Offering 30 plus years of experience managing and improving various projects.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director/On-Air Personality
WBP Radio Online
Houston, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions and offer guidance.
- Maintained and updated project related documents.
- Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations.
On-Air Personality/Producer
1230 AM KCOH Radio
Houston, TX
01.2014 - 08.2016
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
- Made promotional appearances at public events.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
- Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
- Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.
- Announced station programming information, schedules and station breaks.
- Introduced upcoming broadcasts and guided audience through entertainment.
- Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings and other items of interest.
- Answered listener calls regarding song requests, giveaways and commentary.
- Stayed up-to-date on FCC requirements for various shows, adapting stories and plans accordingly.
- Informed audience about [Location] events, general PSAs and music titles and artists.
- Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
- Recorded ads and commercials for over [Number] local businesses, edited cuts and aired results on strict schedules.
- Presented weather, news and commercials to listeners.
- Conferred with advertising partners to develop and deploy effective promotional strategies.
- Spearheaded promotional appearances on behalf of station and to increase sales for advertisers.
On-Air Personality/Producer
KTSU 90.9 FM Radio
Houston, TX
01.1990 - 03.1998
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
- Made promotional appearances at public events.
- Selected and played all music content.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
- Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
- Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.
On-Air Personality
Smooth FM 98.5 KTJM
Houston, TX
01.1996 - 02.1998
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
- Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
- Made promotional appearances at public events.
- Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.
On-Air Personality
WEKT Gospel Radio 1070 AM
Houston, TX
02.1997 - 05.1997
- Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
- Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
- Researched topics for comment and discussion.
- Played music tracks from playlists provided by station management.
- Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests and programs thoroughly.
- Read prepared scripts for radio and television shows.
Education
No Degree - Theatre Arts
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TXSkills
- G-Suite
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Self-Motivated
- Teambuilding
- Decision-Making
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Written Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Accomplishments
Won Emmy Award with Joe Sample, La La Wilson, Bubbha Thomas, Brandon Lee, Jerome Gray, Kim Gagne White, John Smith, Everett Harp, and Ronnie Laws.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Program Director/On-Air Personality
WBP Radio Online
06.2022 - Current
On-Air Personality/Producer
1230 AM KCOH Radio
01.2014 - 08.2016
On-Air Personality
WEKT Gospel Radio 1070 AM
02.1997 - 05.1997
On-Air Personality
Smooth FM 98.5 KTJM
01.1996 - 02.1998
On-Air Personality/Producer
KTSU 90.9 FM Radio
01.1990 - 03.1998
No Degree - Theatre Arts
Sam Houston State University
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