Resilient and resourceful Radio Personality offering 20+ years of radio experience. Articulate speaker with professional demeanor and strengths in improvising interesting talks. Flexible in managing music, news and remote broadcasts.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Radio-host
WRHU Radio Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
10.1998 - Current
Hosted music, news and entertainment segments for well-rounded radio shows.
Answered booth call line and took song suggestions or comments from listeners.
Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
Interviewed show guests and moderated discussions.
Made promotional appearances at public events.
Recorded and edited high-quality interviews and audio clips for broadcast.
Announced station programming information, schedules and station breaks.
Operated studio equipment and produced show advertisements.
Facilitated live coverage of special events, promotions, and sports matches.
Built broadcast storylines to interest listeners and grow station audience.
Delivered exceptional programming to audience members by always researching events, guests, and programs thoroughly.
Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections, political happenings, and other items of interest.
Researched topics for comment and discussion.
Producer of Aggressive Edge
WRHU Radio Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
12.1998 - 05.2002
Reported new hard rock/metal music charts to CMJ.
Maintained and established crucial relationships with known industry marketing groups in the scene.
Represented Aggressive Edge at Metal Fest (Worcester MA, Asbury Park NJ), CMJ 1999-2001, and countless shows in NYC metro area.
Developed strong community among on-air staff to improve brand and listenership.
Created programming and conceptualized show format, subject matter and presentation.
Reached out to vendors to evaluate available new music and associated physical media.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - American And English Literature
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Master Of Science - Education
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Skills
Critical Thinking
Music Selection
Industry Trends
Performing Voice Overs
Operating Soundboards
Social Perceptiveness
Guest Interviewing
Adobe Audition
Production Processes
Excellent Communication Abilities
Commentary Ad-Libbing
Proper Elocution
Improvisation
Timeline
Producer of Aggressive Edge
WRHU Radio Hofstra University
12.1998 - 05.2002
Radio-host
WRHU Radio Hofstra University
10.1998 - Current
Bachelor Of Arts - American And English Literature
Hofstra University
Master Of Science - Education
Hofstra University
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