Charles "Chuck" Snell - 4 years of experience in radio
Where I've worked
October 2015-May 2019
- Hosted a weekly 2-hour show "The Mystery Box Hour with Chuck Snell" as a DJ that featured engaging daily trivia and news about rock and alternative music using WideOrbit system
- Recorded and played listener requests in order to strengthen audience base
- Voiced and produced various advertisements and promotions for the station and Parkland College using Adobe Audition
May 2016-Present
- Assist with setting up and tearing down audio equipment for weekly one hour live music show "WEFT Sessions"
- Meet and greet music guests and assist with their needs in order to create a better performing experience
- Fill in for various other roles when needed, including DJ (for introducing the show), show host and primary audio engineer
March 2017-May 2018
- Voiced and produced various promotions and advertisements for the station, local businesses and the University of Illinois using Adobe Audition
- Downloaded and implemented advertisements from third party agencies into rotation using the WideOrbit system
February 2019-May 2019
- Downloaded,edited and implemented various daily and weekend programs into rotation using the Trim, Label & Convert (TLC) system
- Edited and recorded daily local farm reports using TLC
- Wrote, recorded and produced week-long promotional campaigns for National Ag Week and Spring Planting Season
- Performed various office-related tasks such as filing client documents and taking office calls
My Skillset
WideOrbit Broadcasting
With some familiarity with Scott Studios SS, for simple broadcast and moving your audio programs ready for live feed
Adobe Audition
For most versions of the software, new and old, to get your content
produced in a unique style for broadcast
Trim, Label & Convert
Adding pre-produced content as well as live feed through the mic or telephone, straight into your rotation
Simple Copywriting
Using just the right words to get audience and clients listening to your programs for future broadcasts
Podcast
I also help run, host and edit a podcast called No Spin Dash Zone (NSDZ) which is hosted on the LAG Radio Network and available on most podcast platforms.