Assistant Management
Resume:
IRA TIMOTHY
Bothwell, Ontario
N0P 1C0
519-***-**** (messages)
Career Goal
I am a creative thinker, passionate writer and experienced broadcaster interested in learning and developing management skills while contributing in a public relations role or however an organization needs me.
Educational Background
Diploma in Public Relations Candidate, Western Continuing Studies
Hons. BA, (Major in Film Studies) University of Western
Radio Broadcasting Diploma (Major in Talk Radio and Announcing)
*Graduated with Honours, Fanshawe College
General Arts Diploma, Fanshawe College
Work Experience
Intern for Bellmedia as public relations assistant to Mandi Fields, Jan 2016 - present
Assisted in various event management situations with Bell Media's Green Room at the Covet Garden Market, Tampon Tuesday, Hockey Helps The Homeless, and more.
Thoroughly researched projects and businesses for sales, promotions and event opportunities.
Designed sponsorship packages for a charity events.
Researched and implemented activities for Fan Fest
Assisted as photographer and researcher Bell Media's charity event for Atholsa
Researcher and historical document transcriber for Western University Jan 2016 - present
Worked for the history department in locating old letters and transcribing them to digital format.
Teacher's Assistant to Professor Michael Raine, University of Western, August 2014
Acquire course related material from multiple sources and websites for class presentation that was relevant to the lesson plan
Research material that is to be taught and photocopy sources for the class
Assist an recording information to submit to the department for tracking, finance and record keeping
Research and give feedback on material that would be used for tests
Producer/Board operator, BlackBurn Radio, October 2010
Scheduled and organized a set of feature shows, promos and updated liners for broadcasting on an going basis
Produced segments and acquired appropriate voice talent to suit the spot and assisted with guidance relating to on air broadcasting policies
Operated the switchboard and produced the Talk Show featuring Sue Storr daily, in addition to receiving and filtering listeners calls
Board operated the Sarnia Sting games when needed and all the Junior Hockey B games
Spoken Word/Producer/On-air talent/Production Department, CHRW 94.9, May 2007
Maintained the spot sets on a daily basis, created new spots when needed, created special events promos when needed
Produced the Feedback hour every weekday morning from11am to 12pm, was given the Feedback hour to manage different hosts, set regular ones, train new ones, and monitored them to make sure they fit with station and on air policies
Filled in as On-Air talent when a volunteer was unable to show up, and a regular talk show host on Feedback
Managed a large group of volunteers through scheduling, assigning tasks, teaching and supervising them
Responsible for training new volunteers in production, copy writing, on-air, and board operating
Program Co-ordinator, Delaware Nation Council of the Moravian Reserve, April 2005
Organized and supervised a staff of 12 summer students for various duties
among the community
Kept track of their hours, working out pay sheets, and applying disciplinary measures when necessary
Organized the end of summer field trip for the students and activities
Columnist and Reviewer, Fanshawe Interrobang, Jan 2001 - 04
Writing a weekly column titled ‘The New Age Gentleman’ an advice column geared towards males to provide respect, and proper etiquette
Wrote CD and Theatre reviews after witnessing performances at the John Labatt Center now call the Budweiser Gardens and the Grand Theatre
Health Assistant, Delaware Nation Health Centre, Jan 2001
Taking care of medical Transportation duties, teaching pre-school children about health risks, drug prevention, etc,
Handled all receptionist duties skillfully and managed coordination of meetings for staff, as well as planned seniors and youth health related field trips for youth and seniors
Personal Achievements
Created and designed my own magazine during the summer of 2004 called “The Evening Eclipse”, also handled distribution and printing on my own
Auditioned and performed in two theatrical productions, 'Twelfth Night' and 'Faust'
Participated in Season 2 of Canada's Smartest Person on CBC on episode 2.
Created the radio show “London Live” for 106.9 the X, it was also my honor to be asked of the station if they could keep “London Live” for the purpose of using it to train future students and turn “London Live” into a regular feature
President and Founder of a Fanshawe club called “The Weaver of Tales” a drama group that specialized in improv theatre and role playing
Created, directed and produced the radio drama “The Side Show” and the radio documentary “The High Notes of M.I.A.”
Won the Terry Henry memorial award
Represented my school for two straight years at the Canadian Authors convention
Host of 'The Metal Show' for 94.9 CHRW, an on going radio program later changed to 'Hard Boiled' when given a more popular time slot
Mediated and M.C.'d multiple events for Charity, community events, and meetings
Hired to create, research, narrate and produce an audio documentary on Residential Schools for the Resonating Reconciliation Commission
Won 'Most Outstanding Over Night Show', 'Most Outstanding Music Program', and 'Volunteer of the Year' awards from 94.9 CHRW
Contributed in the creation, producing and shooting of a Community Services Documentary for the University of Western Organization 'Let's Talk Science'
Produced three film shorts for the University of Western Ontario and submitted to the UWO Film Festival
Film, produced and edited a documentary on 'Hockey Helps The Homeless' for Youth Opportunities Unlimited
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