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Cover Letter

Jamario Gholston

187 Gravel Hill Road

Russellville, Alabama 35653

(256)-412-5666

jamario.gholston@gmail.com

April 16, 2014

Tori Bailey
General Manager
WZZA Radio 1410 AM
1510 Woodmont Drive
Tuscumbia, Alabama 35653

Dear Tori Bailey:

Enclosed please find my resume for your review. I am applying for the On-Air Talent position. I am a graduate of University of North Alabama with a degree in . I know that I would be a great fit for WZZA Radio 1410 AM and would be able to contribute immediately.

I am very interested in becoming a part of your team. Your facility would gain an individual who is dependable, motivated, and personable. My many experiences ensure that I am an individual who knows how to accomplish tasks and work in a team dynamic. In my prior job, I worked as a On-Air Talent, which required that I complete tasks on schedule.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials with you at a mutually convenient time. If you have any questions or would like more information about my qualifications, please feel free to call me at or email me at jamario.gholston@gmail.com. Thank you for your consideration.

Respectfully yours,




Jamario Gholston

Enclosure: Resume

Resume & References

 

Jamario Gholston jamario.gholston@gmail.com 187 Gravel Hill Road | Russellville, Alabama 35653 | c: 256-412-6566
Objective	•       Detail-oriented broadcast radio talent accomplished in on-air experience, producing radio commercials, PSA's and news stories as well as creating scripts. Excels at relationship building, organization and making great judgments under pressure and within tight deadlines. I also have knowledge in TV production and editing with Final Cut Pro.
Skills	•       TV and radio background •       Final Cut ProStrong creative vision •       Management skills •       Film editing •       Strong communication skills •       Team player •       Creative •       Focused •       Thrives under pressure •       Adaptable
Experience	WZZA Radio 1410 AM, Tuscumbia, AL	Jan 2014-Present
	On-Air Talent
	•       Interviewed celebrity guests such as members of the North Alabama Sickle Cell Foundation on A Look At The Shoals on WZZA Radio. •       Wrote and produced compelling investigative and human interest news stories about things going on in the local community. •       Hosted daily Gospel radio show for WZZA. •       Wrote, produced and cut commercials and spots for show launches, current shows and advertiser-sponsored campaigns.
Education	University of North Alabama, Florence, Alabama	Expected May 2014
	Bachelor's of Science
	•       Radio and TV News coursework •       Broadcasting and Newswriting coursework •       Coursework in TV Production
	Northwest Shoals Commmunity College , Muscle Shoals, Alabama	May 2010
	Associates of Arts
	•       General Liberal Arts
Fiber Optics	•       I have a certificate from 3M that certifies me in Fiber Optics Splicing and Termination. The certificate is good until 2016.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

References

Bobby Brown, Pastor	Constable Russellville, Alabama (256)349-0458
·         Very honest man and knows me very well.

 

Brandon Sykes, National Guard Sergeant	Contractor Russellville, Alabama (256)335-1534
·         He is an sergeant over me in the National Guard. Very respectable person.

 

Sa'Vont Harris, Friend	Verizon Wireless Athens, Alabama (256)348-0378
·         Childhood friend and knows me very well.

 

Kenneth Aron, First Sergeant	Army National Guard Huntsville, Alabama (256)506-4859
·         He is my current First Sergeant and led me and my teammates overseas.

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