Michael W. Pleasant

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Apt B

Elkins Park, PA 19027

Phone: 215-***-****

Website www.mikepleasant.net

Profile

A highly creative, energetic talk show host with experience in TV and Radio. My responsibilities have included producing, writing, editing, directing and delivering stories. As an independent contributor my work has been featured on Comcast and WHYY News Works in the Philadelphia market. My experience includes serving as host, creating ideas for show segments, serving as a community liaison, booking guest, social media management, voice overs, video editing, sales and marketing, and website maintenance.

Work Experience

Radio

2002 – 2004

1340am WNJC - Talk Show Host

Pitch show topics and secure interview guest

2004 – 2005

900am WURD - Talk Show Host

Pitch show topics and secure interview guest

Increase community awareness of radio station via public appearances

TV

2005 - Present

Comcast - Talk Show Host & Reporter

Produce local origination television programming

Create & edit compelling stories for viewership on multimedia platforms

Qualifications

Talent for generating creative ideas and organizing projects.

Strong verbal, writing, and listening skills.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Strong social media skills

Training

On Camera for Commercials Neil Hartley

Acting Technique/Improve Drucie McDaniel

Acting for Theatre & Film Dr. Ardencie Hall-Karambe

Teleprompter Training Janet Zappela

Education

Bachelors of Journalism - Ashford University

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