BRIAR WILSON
Minesing,ON
Summary
Friendly, energetic, and highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Newscaster
106.9 The X, London College Radio Station
09.2023 - Current
- Write and edit effective hourly newscasts that are accurate, clear, relevant and include news, sports, and weather.
- Research and gather reliable information to stay updated on local, national, and international affairs.
- Maintain professionalism and uphold journalistic integrity in reporting news stories.
- Conduct interviews with newsmakers, experts, and eyewitnesses to gather insights and quotes for news stories.
- Prepare and deliver articulate, clear and emotive news reports for radio broadcasts according to scheduled bulletins.
SKI INSTRUCTOR ASSISTANT/CAMP SENIOR LEADER
SNOW VALLEY SKI RESORT
11.2019 - 09.2023
- Taught enthusiastic ski lessons to a range of guests aged 3+.
- Delivered clear and adaptable instruction in a safe, respectful, and professional manner.
- Helped keep students and groups managed and together on chairlifts, and ski-hills.
- Dedicated to providing guests with a positive, encouraging, and happy learning experience.
SALES ASSOCIATE
AMERICAN EAGLE, AERIE
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Aided guests in a kind, friendly manner.
- Ensured their shopping trip was successful, and enjoyable to encourage return.
- Assisted guests at checkout and in fitting rooms in a helpful and kind manner.
- Encouraged guests, and help them feel confident and comfortable with themselves.
- Cashed guests out, handled returns and other checkout responsibilities.
LIFT ATTENDANT
HORSESHOE VALLEY RESORT
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Communicated with guests, aided them with loading their bikes onto the lift.
- Created a friendly and welcoming environment for all.
- Ensured the safety of everyone, including other staff members, and visitors.
- Communicated politely and cooperatively with guests at the customer service desk.
Education
Broadcast-Journalism -
Fanshawe College
04.2024
St Joseph Catholic High School
07.2023
Skills
- Patient and courteous
- Excellent interpersonal communication
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic
- Adobe Suite Software Proficiency
- Friendly and positive disposition
- Dependable and punctual
Awards
- Citizenship Award, 2019, Presented to the graduating student who showed distinguished proficiency in citizenship throughout the school year. Minesing Central Public School
- Academic Honor Roll, 2020 - 2023, Presented to students who achieve a minimum average of 80% in all 8 classes during the school year. St Joseph Catholic High School
- Frank Moore Memorial Award, 2023, Presented to students who demonstrate dedication, co-operation, school spirit, positive attitude in the classroom and athletic settings, quiet leadership and effective delivery to the athletic program. The student must also be a dependable and active volunteer. St Joseph Catholic High School
- Dean's Honour Roll, 2024, Presented to students who achieve academic excellence throughout the term. Receiving a GPA of 3.90 or higher. Fanshawe College
- Most Promising Newscaster Award, 2024, An award presented to a first year Journalism student who shows the most promise for success in newscasting, and on air performance. Fanshawe College Broadcast Journalism Program
- Nominated/Finalist: Sports Broadcasting Award, 2024, An award presented to a first year Journalism student who shows the most promise for success in sports broadcasting., Fanshawe College Broadcast Journalism Program
- Nominated/Finalist: Inclusive Journalism Award, 2024, An award presented to a first or second year Journalism student who shows inclusive storytelling skills. Showcasing representation of all walks of life in stories. Fanshawe College Broadcast Journalism Program
- Nominated/Finalist: Most Promising Journalist Award, 2024, An award presented to a first year Journalism student who shows the most promise for a successful career in Journalism. Fanshawe College Broadcast Journalism Program
Timeline
Newscaster
106.9 The X, London College Radio Station
09.2023 - Current
SALES ASSOCIATE
AMERICAN EAGLE, AERIE
10.2021 - 06.2023
LIFT ATTENDANT
HORSESHOE VALLEY RESORT
07.2021 - 09.2021
SKI INSTRUCTOR ASSISTANT/CAMP SENIOR LEADER
SNOW VALLEY SKI RESORT
11.2019 - 09.2023
Broadcast-Journalism -
Fanshawe College
St Joseph Catholic High School
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