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RESUMÉ

Grande Prairie, Alberta                                                
newsvoice@gmail.com

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

VISTA RADIO
Grande Prairie, Alberta

January 2008 to Present

Morning News Anchor/Co-Host

Wrote & presented morning Newscasts as well as Co-Hosted Morning Show. Also covered spot news & City Council & Courts as required.

 

ROGERS RADIO
Fort McMurray, Alberta

June 2006 to January 2008

NEWS DIRECTOR/Afternoon Anchor

Run a 4 person News Room. Critiquing writing & delivery, training staff to move to the 'next level' in radio.
Play by Play of Fort McMurray Oil Barons Jr "A" hockey on a relief basis & live in game interviews with players.
Assisted Program Director with various tasks related to News Department & other areas of Station.
Member in good standing of the Radio Television News Directors Association
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CKDR RADIO 
DRYDEN, ONTARIO

August 2002 to June 2006

News Director-Morning News/Co-Host

2 person newsroom. Train & critique, supervise & set up assignments. Cover City Council on a weekly basis.
Also assist the Station Manager with matters pertaining to the operation of the newsroom & raising the profile of the station in the public.

 

CJUK/MAGIC 99.9 
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO

August, 2001 to August, 2002

News Director-Morning News/Co-Host

Responsible for a News Staff of 3 people. Supervised assignments, critiques of writing & on air performance, as well as assisting with promotions & the launch of MAGIC in September 2001. In August 2002, the station was sold & the News Director position was 1 of 5 jobs eliminated.

                                                                       

CKDM RADIO
DAUPHIN, MANITOBA

December, 2000 to June, 2001

News Director

Morning news run/co-hosting. Anchored live one on one interview shows with Mayor, Premier of Manitoba & others. Also hosted open line call-in shows on various topics.
Supervised & trained a staff of 3, including writing critiques, on air work and interview techniques.
Other duties standard to the Radio news business.

 

CKPR RADIO
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO

October, 1998 to January, 1999

Reporter/Anchor

 

CHUR MIX 100FM
NORTH BAY, ONTARIO

September, 1994 to September, 1998

Reporter/Weekend Anchor

 

EDITOR 5 CBC NEWS (CBQ)
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO

September, 1989 to January, 1990

Editor/Reporter (Part Time)

 

CJLB RADIO
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO

June, 1982 to August, 1989

Sports Director

 

CFCO RADIO 
CHATHAM, ONTARIO

December, 1981 to June, 1982

Afternoon/Evening News Anchor

 

CKPR RADIO & TELEVISION
THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO

September, 1979 to July, 1981

Afternoon News Anchor/Reporter

 

CKOT RADIO
TILLSONBURG, ONTARIO

September, 1978 to August, 1979

Afternoon News Anchor/Reporter

 

CKWS RADIO & TELEVISION
KINGSTON, ONTARIO

March, 1978 to September, 1978

Reporter/Anchor (Part Time)

 

In the interests of privacy, my references are not posted here
However, they are available on request.

 

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