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I'm Sydney Smith, a podcast producer and radio host based in San Marcos, TX, blending media production with IT and digital communications. I love coordinating guests, crafting engaging on-air narratives, and helping local artists and communities shine through both broadcast and online channels. Beyond the mic, I manage IT operations, maintain departmental websites, and mentor student staff. I'm passionate about storytelling across platforms—radio, podcasts, video—and I'm always exploring ways to innovate and collaborate.…I'm Sydney Smith, a podcast producer and radio host based in San Marcos, TX, blending media production with IT and digital communications. I love coordinating guests, crafting engaging on-air narratives, and helping local artists and communities shine through both broadcast and online channels. Beyond the mic, I manage IT operations, maintain departmental websites, and mentor student staff. I'm passionate about storytelling across platforms—radio, podcasts, video—and I'm always exploring ways to innovate and collaborate.

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I'm Sydney Smith, a podcast producer and radio host based in San Marcos, TX, blending media production with IT and digital communications. I love coordinating guests, crafting engaging on-air narratives, and helping local artists and communities shine through both broadcast and online channels. Beyond the mic, I manage IT operations, maintain departmental websites, and mentor student staff. I'm passionate about storytelling across platforms—radio, podcasts, video—and I'm always exploring ways to innovate and collaborate.…I'm Sydney Smith, a podcast producer and radio host based in San Marcos, TX, blending media production with IT and digital communications. I love coordinating guests, crafting engaging on-air narratives, and helping local artists and communities shine through both broadcast and online channels. Beyond the mic, I manage IT operations, maintain departmental websites, and mentor student staff. I'm passionate about storytelling across platforms—radio, podcasts, video—and I'm always exploring ways to innovate and collaborate.

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I’m Sydney Smith, a podcast producer and radio host based in San Marcos, TX, blending media production with IT and digital communications. I love coordinating guests, crafting engaging on-air narratives, and helping local artists and communities shine through both broadcast and online channels.

Beyond the mic, I manage IT operations, maintain departmental websites, and mentor student staff. I’m passionate about storytelling across platforms—radio, podcasts, video—and I’m always exploring ways to innovate and collaborate.

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Expert

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English

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Work Experience

Podcast Producer and Radio Host at KZSM 104.1 FM

February 1, 2023 - Present

Produce and host a weekly radio and podcast program for broadcast and digital distribution. Manage live audio/visual equipment and edit multimedia content for YouTube, TikTok, Spotify, Instagram, and radio broadcast. Coordinate guest interviews, curate music programming, and promote local businesses, artists, and community events through on-air and digital media outreach.

IT Coordinator at Texas State University

February 1, 2023 - Present

Administer departmental websites using GATO and WordPress; create and manage digital archives of faculty films, lectures, and photography. Oversee copy and content development for social media, event presentations, student surveys, and print/digital advertising. Manage IT operations, including budgeting, vendor coordination, grant acquisition, and hardware/software procurement. Analyze student data from GATO, Qualtrics, MS 365, Meta, and My Majors to inform outreach strategies. Provide technical support for faculty, staff, classrooms, and labs: install, troubleshoot, and upgrade hardware/software; maintain LAN connectivity; enforce lab policy. Hire, train, and supervise student workers in AI and IT support and social media strategy. Lead media design projects: film and photograph events, design graphics, create presentations, and support major events; assist in renovations and AV upgrades.

Gallery Assistant at Blanton Museum of Art

May 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Provided visitor engagement and exhibition information. Managed check-ins and security for staff and patrons. Assisted in developing training programs for museum security and art education. Delivered first aid and support in high-stress situations.

Social Media & Event Coordinator at Sun Radio

June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020

Created social media content and analyzed listener engagement. Coordinated fundraising events and managed live production. Organized advertiser records and generated statistical reports for sales teams.

Multimedia Journalist, DJ & Social Media Coordinator at KTSW 89.9

January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020

Produced written and graphic content for the station's website and social media. Hosted on-air shows and trained new DJs on broadcasting systems. Interviewed and edited multimedia content with artists such as Surf Curse and Naked Giants.

IT Assistant at Texas State University

January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2020

Provided IT support for faculty and student labs. Managed A/V equipment inventory and supervised checkout operations. Led expansion of the A/V Equipment Checkout Room, doubling its capacity.

Teacher Assistant at Texas State University

June 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020

Assisted in grading and developing lesson plans for Fundamentals of Digital & Online Media. Supported virtual learning transitions during COVID-19.