Monday, July 16, 2007

The Resume

In an effort to show I'm concerned for our world, saving the trees'n'all, here's my paperless resume for all the potential employers of the world to read and say "WOW, LET'S GET THIS GUY!"

CURRENTLY
Freelance voice talent/audio producer, working as The Lighthouse Group. Clients have included WJXB Knoxville TN, WMGA Huntington WV, WKZX Maryville TN, WRKQ Madisonville TN, Maclin and Associates, Memphis TN, Skyline Media, Toms River NJ, DMG Post, Sioux Falls SD, among others.

MOST RECENT CLIENTS OF NOTE
Creative Services Producer for Tom Kent’s Hall of Fame Coast to Coast and Into The 70's, nationally syndicated oldies shows.

Creative Services Producer for WOLX Oldies 94.9 FM, Madison WI Fletcher Keys, Program Director


PROFESSIONAL BROADCAST HISTORY

Production Dir., South Central Radio, Knoxville TN
Nov. ‘98-Oct. ‘99
Duties included: All aspects of commercial production for 5-station cluster; voice talent, directing, client relations, and station imaging. Also purchasing and department personnel management.
Awards: Certificate of Excellence, 2000 Knoxville ADDY Awards

Production Dir., Creative Services, WMC AM-FM, Memphis TN July ‘92-Oct.’98.
Duties included: All aspects of commercial and station imaging production for Hot AC and NewsTalk radio stations, along with voice talent and creative audio for WMC TV-5, a Raycom Media NBC affiliate. Duties also included client relations, talent direction, purchasing and management of production personnel.
Awards: Memphis Area Radio Stations (MARS) Awards
1997 MARS 1st Place Music/Concept
1995 MARS Best of Show, 1st Place Comedy, 1st Place Local Commercial
1993 MARS 1st Place Media Self Promotion

Production Dir., WAFX-FM Norfolk/Suffolk/Virginia Beach, VA June ‘90-June ‘92
Duties: All aspects of commercial production including copy writing talent direction, plus department personnel management.
Awards. Radio and Production Magazine's national RAP Awards 1990,
Best Commercial Medium Market, 2nd runner up.

PRIOR BROADCAST EMPLOYMENT
WKXX Birmingham AL Sept ‘88-June ‘90, Production Dir.
WHHY AM-FM Montgomery AL Sept ‘85-Aug ‘88 Production Dir.
WHHY AM-FM Montgomery AL June ‘82-‘84 On-Air Talent
WZLQ FM, Tupelo, MS Oct. ‘81-June ‘82 On-Air Talent


PROFESSIONAL STAGE EXPERIENCE

Evita Chorus Member Bijou Theatre Mar-April 2004
Fiddler on The Roof "Rabbi" Bijou Theatre/Cumberland Playhouse Feb-Mar 2003
Tony and Tina’s Wedding "Michael Just" New York touring show Sept.2002
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat "Jacob/Potiphar" Bijou Aug.02
The Magician’s Nephew voice of Lion Asland The Word Players April 2002
Charlie and The Chocolate Factory "Willie Wonka" Bijou March’02
A Christmas Carol "Ghost of Marley", Theatre Memphis ShoWagon 1994, 1995, 1996

OTHER INTEREST
Camping, hiking, fishing, history, and filling the lives of my wife and children with as much excitement as humanly possible..

REFERENCES
Mark St.John, SR.VP Zapoleon Media Strategies, (850) 231-9195
Tom Kent, Hall of Fame Coast to Coast (440) 838-8478
Fletcher Keys WOLX, Madison WI (608) 826-1233
Jeff Jarnigan, Program Mgr WJXB-97.5 FM, Knoxville (865) 525-6000
Corey Maclin, Corey Maclin and Associates, Memphis (901) 795-0722
Sue Lynn Perry, Running Pony Productions, Memphis (901) 683-6693
Craten Armor, Spotlight Productions, Memphis (901) 355-1259
Steve Kayne, Skyline Media, Toms River, NJ (800) 422-7626
Curtis Parham, Curtis Parham Productions, Knoxville (865) 539-2392