My Career
Midday News Anchor at Alpha Media
Portland, Oregon
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June 2013-Present
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I anchor news and traffic reports 2-3 minutes in length during the local and national segments of “The Lars Larson Show” and “The Markley and Van Camp Show” weekdays from 9-4 on FM News 101 KXL.
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Executive Producer of “The Markley & Van Camp Show” until syndication by Compass Media in April 2018. I helped raise PPM ratings from 3.5 to 10 for the demo of People 25-54 in their time slot. Other duties include gathering stories and audio while framing a unique conversation around those stories, as well as operating the KXL soundboard weekdays from 9-4.
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Host of “Oregon College Game Day” covering college football every Saturday during the season.
On Field Emcee for the Single A Hillsboro Hops
Hillsboro, Oregon
June 2013-June 2016
I hosted stadium activities during games and interacted with fans while talking on a microphone.
Attendance saw over 60 percent growth during time as emcee.
Represented the team in a professional manner for sponsors and community events.
Sports Anchor, Producer and Host at Alpha Media
Portland, Oregon
August 2008-September 2011
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Weekly host of “Game Day” and high school football show “The Prep Report” from 2009-2011, as well as a fill in host for drive time talk shows on 102.9 The Game.
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Performed sports flash reports 2-3 minuets in length during drive time and weekend programming.
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Executive Producer of Portland’s #1 rated sports talk show at that time “The Bald Faced Truth.” Duties included managing daily organization of topics, cutting audio & booking guest interviews. Also managed four interns.
Skills
I have knowledge of operating systems on Macs and PCs. I also frequently use audio editing programs like Garageband, Audacity and Adobe Audition. I have written newscasts on NEWSBOSS software and have experience with the COMREX and AXIA board operation systems and AUDIO VAULT. I know how to organize stories and topics to articulate to listeners in a fun and educated talk show setting. I can meet deadlines, have tremendous organizational skills, and I am great at multitasking.
References
Lars Larson, Host of “The Lars Larson Show”, FM News 101 KXL & Compass Media
David G Hall, Radio Consultant & Media Strategist
Jamie Markley, Host of “The Markley & Van Camp Show” on Compass Media
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