
President at Dance Radio Network LLC
Greater Philadelphia Area

President at Dance Radio Network LLC
Greater Philadelphia Area
I have an excellent work ethic and a strong sense of community service. I present a professional image in all my work. I thrive on a fast paced environment and generate enthusiasm for each task. My greatest source of professional satisfaction is to exceed expectations on a regular basis. As a manager, I know how to treat people with respect, handle difficult situations with care, and find solutions.
I have experience in as a radio station manager, professional educator, public information officer, event planner, and motivational speaker. My career path has also given me additional experience in television, entertainment, audio recording, writing, studio engineering, and more.
(Sole Proprietorship; Broadcast Media industry)
June 2008 — Present (2 years 4 months)
The Dance Radio Network provides the best in dance music programming, information, and clear solutions for FM and HD affiliate radio stations. DRN offers several channels for your choice of syndication distributed by satellite or internet.
(Educational Institution; Education Management industry)
March 1993 — Present (17 years 7 months)
March 1993 - present
Brandywine School District - Wilmington, DE
Coordinator (Broadcast Learning Center and Radio Station)
- Founded the Broadcast Learning Center incorporating radio, television, film club, recording studio, puppets, newspaper, and web team at Mount Pleasant High School
- Instructor, technical adviser, alumni liaison, and public information officer (webmaster) at Mount Pleasant High School
- Announcer of student names read at high school graduation ceremonies
- Founder of the Mount Pleasant Historical Society and chairperson for the 175th anniversary celebration (October 2005), historical marker dedication (May 2007), and high school building 50th anniversary ceremony (October 2008)
General Manager of WMPH FM Radio
- Hired to reinstate the defunct station by ordering and installing new equipment and obtaining FCC license in 1993 (worked with architect and construction company to design new facilities during entire building renovation in 1995)
- Develop curriculum and teach student workshops for communications theory, broadcast technology, and journalism
- Supervise and schedule students and adult community volunteers at both studio facilities of WMPH 91.7 FM and WMPH 2 Internet Radio (stations operate 24/7)
- Obtain funding and sponsors, recruit staff, and maintain office records and FCC logs
- Coordinate programming and special events (dances, remote broadcasts, field trips)
- Provide audio/video recording and editing service for school concerts, sporting events, and educational presentations
BA , Media Studies , 1988 — 1993
Graduated May 1993
Widener University - Chester, PA
Bachelor of Arts degree in Media Studies
- Emphasis on verbal and written communication skills
- Technical experience included the operation of a state-of-the-art recording studio, video production studios, and video camera projects
I like to live out action and adventure! I'm into motorcycles, skydiving, fast cars, flying, boating, etc. I am a dog person (I have a beagle).
Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Broadcasters
Wilmington Jaycees - U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce; Nominated for Young Wilmingtonian of the Year 2003
Awarded numerous certificates, plaques, and trophies for contributions to community including but not limited to the Division for the Visually Impaired, Delaware Latinos, Cub Scouts, American Cancer Society, New Castle Country Chamber of Commerce, and Delaware Association for Children of Alcoholics