OBJECTIVE
A challenging full- or part-time career in information management, radio programming, talk or sports production, and/or on-air.
EDUCATION
1998 to
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida http://www.ufl.edu
present
seeking Master of Arts degree in telecommunication
1989 to
University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida http://www.miami.edu
1993
Achieved Bachelor of Science degrees in communication/broadcasting
and geography.
1986 to
Southwest Miami Senior High School, Miami, Florida http://www.swalumni.com
1989
Diploma with honors.
EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE http://www.usps.gov
General Mail Facility, Gainesville, Florida
1999 to FSM (Flat Sorter Machine)/SPBS
(Small Parcel and Bundle Sorter) Clerk
present Operate all aspects of automated
and manual 10-digit keying (SCF and outgoing) of FSM 881, FSM 1000, and
SPBS machines.
Also assist in outgoing, SCF, and mixed states manual cases for letters
and flats as needed.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA http://www.wruf.com
WRUF-AM (AM 850 News*Talk*Sports) / -FM (Rock 104 The Rock Station), Gainesville, Florida
1998 to Air Talent
2000 WRUF-FM's
midday host on Gainesville's only active rock station. Host of daily
"Two for Lunch" program and weekly
"Livewire" program.
1998 to Promotions Director
1999 Oversaw
giveaways, appearances, live broadcasts, and creative output of university-owned
commercial radio combo.
GILLEN BROADCASTING, INC. http://www.kiss1053.com
WYKS-FM (Kiss 105.3 Your Gator Party Station), Gainesville, Florida
1997 to Air
Talent
1998
Host of The Perimeter, Gainesville's highest-rated Sunday night
radio show. Includes selecting of weekly playlist
(electronica), scheduling of guest DJ's, in-show mixing, and web site design
and maintenance. Kiss 105.3's regular fomat is CHR.
PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (NOW CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS) http://www.clearchannel.com
WIOD-AM (Talk & Entertainment Radio 610 WIOD), Miami, Florida
1993 to
Producer (4 years)
1997
Produced popular, four-hour Dolphin Express pregame show on Miami
Dolphins' flagship station and booked high-profile
guests and ran control room on morning Weekend Magazine program.
Also filled in for producers of weekday programs such
as Passion Phones, The Phil Hendrie Show, and Sportstalk
610.
COX ENTERPRISES, INC.http://www.cox.com
WFLC-FM (Coast 97.3), Miami, Florida
1993 to
Air Talent (3 ½ years)
1997
Filled part-time air shifts
on Miami's leading AC outlet.
WIOD-AM/WFLC-FM/WHQT-FM (Hot 105--Urban AC), Miami, Florida
1993 to
Promotions Coordinator (9
months)
1994
Planned and executed talent
appearances and remote broadcasts for Cox's Miami radio group.
TWI NETWORKS, INC. MIAMI (NOW METRO NETWORKS) http://www.metronetworks.com
1996
Traffic Reporter/Producer (7 months)
Aided in setup of fledgling information-gathering service and did live
on-air, afternoon and nighttime traffic reports on
WIOD-AM from May through September.
SPEC*S MUSIC, Miami, Florida (NOW TRANSWORLD ENTERTAINMENT CORP.) http://www.twec.com
1997 to
Marketing/Advertising Coordinator & Consultant
1998
Placed, conceptualized, and generated broadcasting ad buys and copy for
Florida's largest music retailer. Also voice and
produce bi-monthly music on hold recordings.
1995 to
Purchasing Clerk (2 years)
1997
Aided the purchasing department through research via the use of computer
applications such as LOTUS 1-2-3, WordPerfect,
and TCL (terminal control language). Also, assisted in the purchasing of
hard-to-find techno and pop import product.
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Coral Gables, Florida http://wvum.org
WVUM-FM (The Voice 90.5)
1992 to
General Manager (15 months)
1993
Oversaw daily operation of and delegated responsibility to department heads
of Miami's only college, student-run radio station.
1991 to
Program Director (12 months)
1992
Planned and implemented
station's daily programming schedule and oversaw content and on-air
staff.
1990 to
Traffic Director (12 months)
1991
Created, distributed,
and oversaw execution of daily engineering and programming logs, including
daily distribution of
underwriting announcements, public service announcements, and promotional
announcements.
MUSIC TELEVISION, INC. (MTV NETWORKS), New York, New York http://www.mtv.com
1992
Intern
Assisted field crew in taping of House of Style segment on South
Beach.
REFERENCES
Available upon request.