ROBERT TRENT NEWELL
**** ********** ****** ********* *** Dayton, Ohio 45420 937-***-**** ***********@*******.***
Summary
My expertise of more than thirty years in broadcasting, public communication, as well as fundraising and public events. Proficient in computer programs, including I-Mac, Microsoft Word and PC’s.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE MAY 1, 1981 DAYTONA STATE COLLEGE
·Major: Communications
·Related course work: General studies
THIRD CLASS OPERATORS LICENSE MARCH 3, 1984 INTRNATIONAL BROADCASTING COLLEGE
·Major: Radio and Broadcast Production
·Related coursework: Writing and radio production lab
·Operating radio and television equipment for mock interviews, community and fund raising events.
·Editing audio and video material
Experience
RADIO DISC JOCKEY WCSU RADIO 88.9, WILBERFORCE, OHIO 03/2007 - PRESENT
·Duties include on-air producer choosing and preparing four-hour morning jazz program; provide artist information by researching and reporting artist profiles; write and produce local news stories that are broadcast twice daily during the morning show.
·Perform voice work for station promos, Central State University, Underwritings and program closes.
·Promote and assist regularly scheduled station fundraisers. Help coordinate fundraisers for community events.
·Proficient with the following studio equipment, such as Mega-Seg program.
·Write, produce, and host, “Miami Valley Speaks,”: public affairs program. Research and interview guest, covering a wide array of community concerns and issues.
·Assist and interact with student interns and volunteers.
RADIO DISC JOCKEY WDAO AM 1210, DAYTON, OHIO 01/2001 – 12/2006
·Produced and hosted four-hour afternoon/evening program featuring cultural music format.
·Represented the station at various locations for promotions and community events.
·Produced and recorded promos (open and closes) and underwritings.
·Produce and hosted weekly talk show covering a variety of local sports stories.
·Hosted weekly Auction fundraiser with proceeds going to local non – profit organizations
RADIO DISC JOCKEY STONER BROADCASTING, INC, DAYTON OHIO 01/1987 – 01/2001
·Hosted five-hour music program.
·Produced musical, entertainment and local news material for morning show.
·Represented the station in the community concerning local promotional events and fundraisers.
·Wrote and produced weekly newsletter for local public service announcements for on air use.
Other Skills
· Play by play color sports commentator and researched information for high school and college basketball and football games.
·Hosted and co-produced sports talk show on DPS-TV, covering the NFL, College and High School football; researched and produced promotional material for broadcast.
·Emcee for various events and public speaking, including fundraisers, community events, talent and fashion shows.
·Assist student with basic Radio and Television production, writing and producing programs.
·Responsible for training students on how to prepare, analyze and commentate sporting events.
References Upon Request