Seasoned sound designer experienced in bringing productions to life while meeting demanding targets for scheduling, budgeting and content management. Focused and results-oriented leader with proven skills and desire for a challenging new role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Producer
The New Donnie McClurklin Show LLC
12.2024 - Current
Oversee production and distribution of the nationally syndicated radio program The New Donnie McClurklin Show.
Write show outline & show prep, booked guests, adjusted copy to fit talent's personalities, and produced promos & sales reels.
Sound Designer / Voice-over artist
Creative Edge ENT
02.2012 - Current
Perform voice-over & production for national radio commercials, promos, and podcasts.
Write and produce music and sound design for podcasts, jingles & commercials.
Imaging Director / Sound Designer
2400Sports / Audacy
06.2022 - 05.2024
Oversaw the sports podcast network's overall sonic quality and creative audio.
Carried out voice-over studio sessions, wrote copy, created custom sound effects, and music edits & produced show opens and promos.
Executive Producer
Contractor / Disney ABC Audio
05.2019 - 08.2022
Oversaw production of daily/weekly nationally syndicated radio program The Déjà Vu Show.
Wrote show outline & show prep, booked guests, authored and adjusted copy to fit talent's personalities, and produced promos & sales reels.
Facilitated brainstorming sessions and generated ideas for marketing of show.
Served as a personality for comedic commentary on pop culture, lifestyle, or social issues.
Programmed & produced specialty/holiday shows & segments (Black History Month special, Labor Day special, etc.).
Imaging Director/Mix show personality
Urban One
Philadelphia
06.2017 - 05.2019
Oversaw Philadelphia four station cluster, produced creative imaging, podcast, branding, and post-production sound design for video.
Wrote copy, identified compelling content for repurpose, coached talent, trained and managed department.
Performed live and pre-recorded weekend mix show on UAC Station 100.3 WRNB.
Content Producer
DR. Dave Prep
10.2016 - 12.2018
Created and curated daily content.
Wrote and edited entertainment news stories and produced creative ppm-friendly audio and video elements for radio use in various markets.
Published creative entertaining posts on social media platforms.
Creative Services Director
iHeart Media
Chicago
09.2014 - 10.2016
Wrote copy and produced promos, public service announcements, and commercials.
Producer of the live local morning show.
Booked guests, conducted brainstorming & prep sessions, and repurposed content for pre-recorded shows.
Responsible for producing pre-recorded comedy bits and parodies.
Collaborated with sales and promotion departments to produce creative branding and ensure content was well received.