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SAM QUICK

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Qualified radio host with background in engaging radio audiences through creative content and compelling storytelling. Successfully hosted various radio shows, leading to increased listener engagement and positive audience feedback. Demonstrated excellent communication and on-air presentation skills, along with ability to adapt quickly to dynamic broadcasting environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Radio Host

Whale Radio
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
09.2025 - Current
  • Creator and host of Sam's Static, a weekly show covering music, culture, and campus life.
  • Write, edit, and deliver original segments showcasing storytelling and audience engagement.
  • Collaborate with production team to create high-quality on-air and promotional content.
  • Grand Valley State University

Radio Host

WLSX
Allendale, MI
01.2026 - 05.2026
  • Curated and programmed 80s and 90s music to enhance listener experience and station branding.

Kitchen Staff Member

Little Traverse Yacht Club
Harbor Springs, MI, USA
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained efficiency and quality under pressure while assisting in food prep and service.
  • Uphold sanitation standards and teamwork in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Technical Communication

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
05-2028

Coursework - Journalism and Technical Communication

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2025

Skills

    Critical Thinking

    Empathy

    Listening

    Writing

    Media Editing

    Sales

    Copyright

Timeline

Radio Host

WLSX
01.2026 - 05.2026

Radio Host

Whale Radio
09.2025 - Current

Kitchen Staff Member

Little Traverse Yacht Club
06.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Technical Communication

Grand Valley State University

Coursework - Journalism and Technical Communication

Ferris State University