Kevin Jeffrey
Thunder Bay
Summary
Versatile Content Writer proficient in researching, writing and editing diverse content. Works with minimal input to produce engaging, authoritative and error-free work. Autonomous yet communicative with over ten years of superior performance in remote environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Web Content Writer
Dougall Media
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced website traffic by creating engaging and SEO-optimized content for various online platforms.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Edited and proofread fellow team members'' work to ensure grammatical accuracy and consistency in style guidelines.
- Built social media presence through the development of shareable blog posts, increasing followers across platforms.
PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER
Current River Storm (LJHL)
10.2022 - Current
- Read prewritten script material, which included commercials, ads and public service announcements for the Current River Storm of the Lakehead Junior Hockey League (LJHL)
- Introduced content, ad-libbing or using memorized or read scripts.
ANNOUNCER
Kam River Fighting Walleye (SIJHL)
09.2021 - Current
- Provide play-by-play commentary on SIJHL TV (formerly HockeyTV)
- Also served as the Public Address Announcer for home games involving the Kam River Fighting Walleye.
CONSTITUENCY ASSISTANT
MPP Kevin Holland
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Responded to constituents by providing information and answering questions
- Look after communications and media relations for MPP Holland
- Also post regular content on all social media platforms.
PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER
Thunder Bay Kings
02.2023 - 03.2023
- Provided the in-arena announcing duties for nine of the twelve games of the 2023 CAN-AM Cup at the Thunder Bay Tournament Centre
- Read prewritten script material, which included commercials, ads and public service announcements.
NEWS DIRECTOR
Acadia Broadcasting Limited
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Responsible for leading the team that delivers the news that matters to Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario
- Worked at further integrating additional avenues of coverage for sports and news, both on air and online
- Posted regular news content on all social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter
- Wrote engaging stories and copy for live or pre-recorded broadcasts to successfully cover important news topics.
NEWS ANCHOR REPORTER
Acadia Broadcasting Limited
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources
- Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories
- Posted on social media sites frequently to increase news broadcast traffic
- Covered breaking news events.
FORESTRY LABORER
Resolute Forest Products
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
NEWS ANCHOR REPORTER
Central Ontario Broadcasting
02.2018 - 07.2019
- Created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources
- Developed connections with public relations contacts, providing exemplary sources for news stories
- Posted on social media sites frequently to increase news broadcast traffic
- Covered breaking news events.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Marketing Management
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Mississauga, ON12.2016
Diploma - Radio Broadcasting
Humber College
Toronto, ON08.2006
Skills
- Project Planning
- News Writing
- News Reporting
- Market Research
- Scheduling
- Social Media Platform Management
- Sports Reporting
- Editing and Proofreading
- Public Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Computer Skills
- Good Work Ethic
- Supervision & Leadership
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Microsoft Office
- Copywriting
- Content Strategy
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Web Content Writer
Dougall Media
05.2023 - Current
PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER
Thunder Bay Kings
02.2023 - 03.2023
PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCER
Current River Storm (LJHL)
10.2022 - Current
CONSTITUENCY ASSISTANT
MPP Kevin Holland
08.2022 - 04.2023
ANNOUNCER
Kam River Fighting Walleye (SIJHL)
09.2021 - Current
NEWS DIRECTOR
Acadia Broadcasting Limited
05.2021 - 07.2022
NEWS ANCHOR REPORTER
Acadia Broadcasting Limited
09.2020 - 04.2021
FORESTRY LABORER
Resolute Forest Products
09.2019 - 08.2020
NEWS ANCHOR REPORTER
Central Ontario Broadcasting
02.2018 - 07.2019
Graduate Certificate - Marketing Management
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Diploma - Radio Broadcasting
Humber College
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