Ron Taylor
Lewisville,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills where I can be an added-value team member.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
News Anchor
Salem Media Group
05.2024 - Current
- Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
- Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.
- Fact-checked breaking news headlines by performing background research.
- Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
Business Owner, Voice Over Artist/Consultant
MetroMedia Distribution
02.1988 - Current
- Performed voice-over work for commercials, increasing brand recognition for a wide range of products and services.
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks effectively according to deadlines and client needs.
- Received positive feedback from clients, leading to increased job opportunities and referrals within the industry.
- Adapted scripts as needed during recording sessions, ensuring that dialogue remained engaging and authentic.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Weekend News and Traffic Anchor
KRLD (CBS Radio)
03.2017 - 03.2019
- Adapted to breaking news situations, providing timely coverage and updates for viewers.
- Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
- Mentored junior anchors and reporters, sharing industry expertise to foster career growth within the organization.
- Conducted live and taped interviews to obtain information.
On-Air Personality, Producer, Prm Host, Audio Tech
Salem Media Group
05.1992 - 11.2017
- Captivated listeners by incorporating trending topics and relatable content into broadcasts.
- Conducted interviews with high-profile guests for the enrichment of program content and audience appeal.
- Cultivated a loyal listener base by consistently providing engaging, relevant, and timely information.
- Maintained professionalism during live broadcasts, expertly handling unexpected situations or technical difficulties.
- Promoted station events and initiatives in the community, representing the brand professionally and positively to strengthen public relations efforts.
- Utilized social media platforms to promote upcoming shows and interact with listeners for increased audience participation.
Skills
- Broadcast journalism
- Excellent communication abilities
- Soundboard operation
- Performing voice overs
- Radio Production
- Social Media
Timeline
News Anchor
Salem Media Group
05.2024 - Current
Weekend News and Traffic Anchor
KRLD (CBS Radio)
03.2017 - 03.2019
On-Air Personality, Producer, Prm Host, Audio Tech
Salem Media Group
05.1992 - 11.2017
Business Owner, Voice Over Artist/Consultant
MetroMedia Distribution
02.1988 - Current
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