Andy Gehron Email & Phone Number

Schaumburg, Il, Us

Addison, Il

I actually began at Rebel Radio in August, 1996, and DJ'd there until 2005. After graduating Seminary, I left the state to pursue a full-time position in another field. In 2017, I returned and began talking with Scott Davidson about designing a new website. Here's what I've been doing since:• Regularly discussed marketing strategies and such with our CEO;• Website: I designed and fully re-built the rebelradio.com website;• Graphic design: Station logos, flyers, business cards, social logos, resize photos, banner ads;• Content: posted news, events, videos, blog, pages, banner ads, write, optimize everything for SEO;• Digital branding, link building, increased station's overall digital presence;• Social: Set-up accounts, designed profiles, searched keywords, hashtags, tags, optimize for SEO and Branding, built some from the ground up, built on those already up;• Audio: Screened and edited audio for airplay, communicated with bands and labels, compiled CDs and provided audio elements on other forms of storage devices;• Internship Program: Put it into place and head it, mentor production interns;• Tracking: Compile, send, interpret monthly results from Google Analytics, social analytics, and server;• IT Support• Regular use of Powerpoint, Excel, Google Drive, Bit.ly, Audacity, FB Pages, YouTube, cloud storages, Paypal Business, Wordpress, Mac, PC, iPhone, Spacialnet, Instagram, Twitter, Adsense, etc.;• Interacted with Sales Department to help promote clients and create banner ads;• Occasionally filled in on-air.

Lake County, Illinois

Within my first 11 months with WNC, our online Unique Monthly Users increased from 17,000 to 155,000, and page views from 38,000 to 400,000. When we hit 200,000 UMU, we dropped the print overhead and focused solely on our online audiences.*Proofread and edited articles and graphics before publishing to print and 40+ websites*Newspaper design, layout, article placement, and ad placement*Managed Journalists, volunteers, interns, and photographers*Selected, scheduled, and promoted news and ads through social media with Hootsuite*Regular use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Publisher, Google Chrome, Google Drive, Dropbox, Vivvo CMS, Gmail, and Adobe Acrobat.

Northbrook, Il

• I hosted a live heavy metal radio show• Started up a Christian Hard Rock/Heavy Metal program• Helped in the fields of Marketing, Digital Media Management, Sales, and Advertising• Communicated regularly with listeners, clients, labels and bands• Wrote ads, promotions, and concert promotions• Audio recording, producing, editing and Voice overs• Trained others• Ran the control board for multi-cultural (Polish, Russian, Korean) radio programs.• Set up, verified, and optimized their Google+ Business listing (2014)• Admin for Social Media accounts and website• Rebel Radio beat out the corporate competition (Rock 103.5) and continues to this day, now worldwide through TunedIn at Rebelradio.com

• Mixed personalities’ voice tracks and ads with music and promos to sound like a live radio show• Answered the phones and headed contests• Contacted and sent out prizes to listeners• Audio Production• Recorded ads• Set-up for promotional events• Gathered and prepared emergency news and weather feeds from the A.P.• Manned the control board for recorded shows during all various shifts.

Bachelor Of Arts

Master In Divinity