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I’ve spent over 30 years in radio and television, including radio air personality and news anchor, radio and television news writer and producer, videographer and video editor. I also provide voiceovers for local government public television access channel and am expanding into providing voiceovers for a variety of projects across numerous platforms, including commercials, e-learning, audiobooks and podcasts.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
International Broadcaster (English) at Voice of America
January 1, 2004 - November 5, 2025Wrote/produced/anchored 'Worldwide at Five' hourly newscasts; previously anchored live 'VOA News Now' hourly newscasts; researched/wrote news copy for VOA News Center/Real Time News Desk; produced short video news items (VOs/VOSOTs) and correspondent reports; contributed to special projects including audio versions of 'Africa to America: The Odyssey of Slavery' (2019); participated in Reporter Rotation program (Aug–Oct 2006).
Video Assistant (Part-time) at Frederick County Government
January 1, 2008 - November 5, 2025Voiceover PSAs for Frederick County Government; assisted control room director during live telecasts of the Frederick County Board of Commissioners meetings; shot and edited 'Pet Pals' (30-minute weekly adoption program) televised on FCG-TV (2008-2023).
Producer/Writer at WTVF-TV NewsChannel 5
December 31, 2004 - December 31, 2004Produced Monday–Friday Midday newscasts; wrote scripts; booked satellite interviews; collaborated with assignment desk, reporters and editors on topical stories, live shots and breaking news; served as associate news producer/weekend assignment editor and fill-in director for NewsChannel 5 Plus cable channel.
Morning Producer/Sports Anchor at Tennessee Radio Network
December 31, 1998 - December 31, 1998Produced/anchored sportscasts; wrote and produced news stories for anchors; wrote state news/sports summaries for United Press International wire services.
Assistant Program Director at WQQK-FM (92Q)
December 31, 1997 - December 31, 1997Managed on-air staff, created daily music log, and assisted with promotional events.
Air Personality at WQQK-FM (92Q)
December 31, 1997 - December 31, 1997Filled various weekday/weekend airshifts; top-rated 7 p.m.–midnight personality (1992–1995); hosted three-hour Sunday night jazz show (1989–1990); personal appearances at live remotes for advertisers and community events; produced NPR-style human-interest features for talk show on sister station WVOL-AM (1991).
NPR-style features producer at WVOL-AM (sister station to WQQK-FM)
December 30, 1991 - December 30, 1991Produced NPR-style human-interest features for talk show (1991).
Education
B.S. in Communications at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025Web Content Writing and Editing Program at International Broadcasting Bureau
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025Broadcast Writing Seminar at Poynter Institute
January 11, 2030 - November 5, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Government, Professional Services, Education, Telecommunications
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