Jason Somerville Email & Phone Number

As a Production Engineer with 10 years of experience producing live radio shows, I am considered a focused and passionate technician possessing the ability to drive excellence in broadcasting while developing business relationships that are built on respect, loyalty, and trust.”CAREER DRIVERI am seeking opportunities where I can leverage my technical expertise, enthusiasm and deep knowledge of radio and TV broadcasting production.WHAT I OFFER** Highly Collaborative – I am a team player who is recognized for my ability to cultivate relationships with local clients, guests, and hosts to support show needs and develop a collaborative working environment.** Creative Partner - ability to partner with radio show hosts and production engineers to offer pre-program planning and creative input for broadcast elements.** Quick Thinking and Analytical Problem Solver – Capable of navigating complex challenges, particularly during live production to seamlessly resolve issues without affecting the broadcast.AREAS OF EXPERTISE* Radio Broadcasting* Broadcast Television* Sound Mixing* Digital Audio Editing* Sound Reinforcement* Sound Board Operations* Control Room Operations

Listed skills include Live Broadcast, Sound Board Operation, Audio Engineering, Radio Broadcasting, and 4 others.

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  Production Engineer

  Entercom Communications Of Buffalo

  2005 - Present - Buffalo/Niagara, New York Area

  Hired as intern and retained for regular employment to manage audio production for WBEN 930 AM radio’s Saturday line-up. Collaborate with audio production colleagues and multiple hosts to produce live, remote, and pre-recorded shows, including: r-House Radio Show; Home Improvement with Domenic Cortese; The Mutual Fund Show; ‘The Financial Guys’; and Ask the Tax Lady.* Seamlessly integrate commercials, music lead-ins, pre-recorded segments, and listener call-ins to increase production value of shows.* Manage a simultaneous remote/live-broadcast co-hosted show. * Participated in promotional events within the community to increase brand awareness and foster listener loyalty.

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  Edinboro University Of Pennsylvania

  Speech And Communications Studies