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I’m Rik Johnson, a content and communications professional with 18+ years in broadcast media, audio production, and audience engagement. I’ve built and run end-to-end content workflows, produced national radio programs, and operated a small business that connects producers with communities. From studio floors to farm gates, I’m passionate about telling stories that inform and inspire. I thrive in cross-functional teams, coach and mentor others, and bring a hands-on approach to research, writing, editing, and live productions.…I’m Rik Johnson, a content and communications professional with 18+ years in broadcast media, audio production, and audience engagement. I’ve built and run end-to-end content workflows, produced national radio programs, and operated a small business that connects producers with communities. From studio floors to farm gates, I’m passionate about telling stories that inform and inspire. I thrive in cross-functional teams, coach and mentor others, and bring a hands-on approach to research, writing, editing, and live productions.

Rik Johnson

Podcast Editor, Content Producer, Audio Engineer, +7

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I’m Rik Johnson, a content and communications professional with 18+ years in broadcast media, audio production, and audience engagement. I’ve built and run end-to-end content workflows, produced national radio programs, and operated a small business that connects producers with communities. From studio floors to farm gates, I’m passionate about telling stories that inform and inspire. I thrive in cross-functional teams, coach and mentor others, and bring a hands-on approach to research, writing, editing, and live productions.…I’m Rik Johnson, a content and communications professional with 18+ years in broadcast media, audio production, and audience engagement. I’ve built and run end-to-end content workflows, produced national radio programs, and operated a small business that connects producers with communities. From studio floors to farm gates, I’m passionate about telling stories that inform and inspire. I thrive in cross-functional teams, coach and mentor others, and bring a hands-on approach to research, writing, editing, and live productions.

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I’m Rik Johnson, a content and communications professional with 18+ years in broadcast media, audio production, and audience engagement. I’ve built and run end-to-end content workflows, produced national radio programs, and operated a small business that connects producers with communities.

From studio floors to farm gates, I’m passionate about telling stories that inform and inspire. I thrive in cross-functional teams, coach and mentor others, and bring a hands-on approach to research, writing, editing, and live productions.

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Intermediate

Language

English

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Work Experience

Content Producer / Audio Editor at The Blaze Radio Network / Mercury Radio Arts

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2016

Edited and prepared audio for national radio programs and podcast distribution. Performed editing, segment assembly, and audio cleanup. Managed podcast uploads and ensured timely delivery of episodes. Conducted show prep including research and script support. Coordinated with hosts and team members to maintain production quality and deadlines. Supported live broadcast operations during major events including Superstorm Sandy.

Broadcast Operations Coordinator (Freelance) at Wall Street Journal Radio Network

January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010

Edited, recorded, and archived audio for daily broadcasts. Operated board for live and recorded programming. Managed pre- and post-production workflows to ensure consistent output.

On-Air Talent / Board Operator at WHTG-FM / WBBO-FM

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009

Operated audio boards and managed recorded and live segments. Edited and prepared audio content for broadcast.

Assistant Marketing & Promotions Director / On-Air Talent at WRAT-FM

January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2006

Produced and hosted specialty programming, including audio preparation and editing. Supported promotional campaigns and station events.

Operations/Production Director & On-Air Talent at WMCX-FM

January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1999

Managed station production and audio workflows. Edited programming and ensured broadcast-ready audio quality.

Owner/Operator at Four Barns Farm

January 1, 2016 - Present

Run day-to-day operations of a small business, demonstrating time management, organization, and self-direction in a remote-style work environment.

Executive Producer / Host at The Welding Room

January 1, 2011 - Present

Produce, edit, and distribute a long-running show across digital platforms. Manage full production workflow including recording, editing, and publishing.

Front Desk / Music Instructor at Stibol Music Center

December 31, 2020 - Present

Provide instruction and customer support in a fast-paced environment.

Content Producer at The Blaze Radio Network / Mercury Radio Arts

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2016

Produced content for national programs including The Morning Blaze with Doc Thompson and The Glenn Beck Program. Conducted research, writing, and show preparation for live broadcasts. Edited audio content and managed podcast uploads. Screened calls, booked guests, and supported audience engagement through social media. Supported broadcast operations during major events including Superstorm Sandy.

On-Air Talent at WHTG-FM / WBBO-FM

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009

Hosted weekly on-air programming and delivered researched content. Operated board for live and pre-recorded shows.

On-Air Talent at WJSE-FM

January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2000

Hosted shows and supported marketing campaigns and events.

Executive Producer / On-Air Talent at The Welding Room

January 1, 2011 - Present

Produce and host a long-running show, managing content, production, and distribution.

Head Boys Ice Hockey Coach at Princeton High School

January 1, 2022 - Present

Lead hockey program under district Athletic Director and support athlete development.