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Mandy Wood

Hilden,NS

Summary

Radio broadcaster with 20+ years of experience in on-air presentation, news gathering and community involvement, with a dedication to journalistic accuracy and integrity.

Involved with the community, including a role as a former board of director and fundraising chair for Colchester Food Bank in Truro, NS.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Radio Morning Show Host/News Anchor Reporter

Bell Media
07.2008 - Current
  • Delivering timely news, weather and traffic updates during broadcasts, ensuring accurate information is presented to listeners in an engaging manner.
  • Gathering, writing, posting and updating news stories on the Pure Country 99.5/Bounce 100.9 websites
  • Incorporating interactive segments and trending local topics into the morning show.
  • Producing and moderating social media content over three platforms (Facebook, Instagram and X)
  • Editing and posting audio online
  • Participating in community and radio station events as a brand ambassador


Radio Reporter/News Anchor

Astral Media
05.2001 - 07.2008
  • Covered various beats, including provincial court, municipal council meetings, school board meetings, parole board hearings
  • Established credibility with sources by building strong relationships through accuracy in reporting
  • Worked under tight deadlines.
  • Weekend and holiday on-air news anchor.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and other breaking news stories.
  • Audio editing

Education

Diploma in Radio & Television Arts - Broadcast Journalism, With Focus On Radio News

NSCC Kingstec Campus
Kentville, NS
06.2001

Skills

  • Quick thinking and able to quickly prioritize
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Data gathering
  • Queen of multi-tasking
  • Works very well as an individual and as part of a team

REFERENCES

Chris VanTassel

Program Director/Market Manager for Pure Country 99.5/Bounce 100.9

Bell Media

902-893-6060


Brenda Chisholm

Former Board of Director Colchester Food Bank

902-899-8077


Timeline

Radio Morning Show Host/News Anchor Reporter

Bell Media
07.2008 - Current

Radio Reporter/News Anchor

Astral Media
05.2001 - 07.2008

Diploma in Radio & Television Arts - Broadcast Journalism, With Focus On Radio News

NSCC Kingstec Campus

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