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PROFILE

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 Accomplished and hard-working media professional, with more than two decades of experience working at   radio and television stations across Canada. ______________________________________________________________________________________

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

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   -Over 25 years’ experience              -Helped achieve #1 Nielson ratings       -Typing speed of 65+WPM

   -Superior interpersonal skills            -Communications/Marketing/PR             -Attention to detail

   -Excellent editorial judgement          -Social media management                    -Great sense of humour

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HIGHLIGHTS

 PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE

• Acted as the company representative at major corporate and community events

• Developed and maintained strong relationships with local organizations/politicians

• Managed media inquiries, press releases, interviews and other requests

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 PROMOTIONS

• Coordinated, promoted and hosted hundreds of various fundraisers/events

• Handled multiple projects under tight deadlines with great attention to detail

• Generated content for social media sites (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter)

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 TEAM LEADER

• Developed and implemented news strategies/standards

• Supported and motivated news team to produce engaging local stories

• Monitored news content and conducted annual performance reviews

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CURRENT EMPLOYMENT

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•  Morning News Anchor            KX94.7/88.5 The Lake(Durham Radio)-Hamilton                  2024-Present

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WORK EXPERIENCE

RADIO

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• News Director                        89.1/97.7 Max FM & Country 102 (Bayshore)-Orillia                2019-2022

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• News Anchor                         900 CHML/Global News Radio (Corus)-Hamilton                    2018- 2019

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• Morning Co-Host/Anchor     Rewind 103.9 (Newcap/Stingray)-Sudbury                               2016-2017

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• Morning Co-Host/Anchor     107.5 Kool FM/Rock 95 (COB)-Barrie                                       2010-2015

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• Morning News Anchor          94.9 The Rock/KX96 (Durham Radio Inc.)-Oshawa                 2009-2010

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• Freelance Anchor                  Zoomer Radio (MZ Media)-Toronto                                     Summer 2009

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• News Anchor                         680News (Rogers)-Toronto                                                      2005- 2009

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• Morning Host/Producer        96.3 Joe FM (Corus)-Kingston                                                  2003-2004

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• Traffic Reporter                     93.1 CHAY FM(Corus)-Barrie                                                   1999-2000

 

TELEVISION

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• Host                                             World’s Largest Virtual Cooking Class (EJSE Studio)-Vaughan  2022

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• Guest Host                                  “Meredith, Andre and Beer”(Rogers)-Barrie                                 2016

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• News Anchor                               CKPG-TV(Pattison)-Prince George, BC                              Late 2015

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• TV Host                                         Pawnathon Canada (History Television)-Toronto          Summer 2011

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• Entertainment/Weather Anchor  CKWS-TV (Corus/CBC Affiliate)-Kingston                        2004- 2005

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• Entertainment/Morning Show     A-Channel (CTV)-Winnipeg, MB                                Late 2000-2003

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• Morning Anchor/Reporter           The New VR (CTV)-Barrie                                                 1999-2000

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• Host/Producer of Lather-Up        The New VR (CTV)-Barrie                                                         1999

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EDUCATION

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 Radio, Television & Film (Diploma)               Centennial College                                                    1997-2000 ______________________________________________________________________________________

AWARDS

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 “News Anchor of the Year (Small Market)”-**Winner**                                     Canadian Radio Awards 2021

 

 “Media Person of the Year”-Nominee                                                                     Prairie Music Awards 2001

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