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Michael G. Christensen, Jr.
604 Rosemont Parkway
Roswell, GA 30076
678-223-5650
SCSA31274@comcast.net


OBJECTIVE

Funny, outgoing, dedicated professional with a 5 year proven track record of success as an integral team player seeking a fast paced position essential to an organization’s success in order to make a positively impact in broadcasting.

SIGNIFICANT QUALIFICATIONS

· Extremely hardworking individual committed to achieving highest possible performance and results as a team player.
· Highly motivated with strong analytical and decision-making skills with an acute ability to prioritize tasks.
· Articulate communicator with superb interpersonal, verbal and written skills who connects easily with a diverse population.
· Exhibit strong leadership and project management skills necessary to quickly and accurately implement solutions.
· Able to conceptualize complex situations and execute satisfactory problem resolution.
· Consistently contributes to the strength of the team with expertise in all aspects of radio management, equipment and production.
· Frequently recognized as a highly respected and valued team member with excellent project management skills.

EDUCATION

Radio and Television Broadcasting
Atlanta Broadcast Institute, Marietta, GA, 2000

Educational Highlights:
· ATI Vangaurd stereo console
· Copywriting
· Hands-on control room operation
· Programming
· Shortcut 360 digital editor
· Speech

Bachelor of Science, Biology, Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC, 1996
Minor in Chemistry and Theater Arts

BROADCAST EXPERIENCE

Air Personality/ Producer/ Board Operator
January 2001 - Present
WYAY Eagle 106.7 FM, Marietta, Ga.
Duties include performing a weekly radio show, board operation for NASCAR races, remotes, satellite feeds, and live broadcasts. Co-Producing a highly rated weekend request-driven show. I have experience with RCS music system, with Phonebyte, and with VoxPro

Internship
January 2001 - May 2001
WYAY Eagle 106.7 FM, Marietta, Ga.
Duties include news writing, board operation, show hosting, monitoring news, traffic and weather, web page designing and updating, scheduling guests, greeting and escorting guests, assisting in morning show preparation and research. Co-producer on community affairs Sunday show

*Additional experience as a veterinary and ICU technician.