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Mary-Louise ZADRAVETZ

NORTH YORK,ON

Summary

Dynamic and enthusiastic radio host and dependable producer. Skilled in putting together engaging playlists with interesting comments about the music and/or artist. Energetic and positive storyteller. Exceptional organization and communication skills for working with diverse teams. Works well under pressure and enjoys working hard and seeing the results. Curious mind that enjoys problem solving, with an eye on innovation. An individual who is happily engaged with life and enjoys a challenge.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder of a Website

Self-employed
12.2023 - Current
  • Developed key operational initiatives including connection to Croatian radio show. E-Business directory, and Event Calendar
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition
  • Created website's mission statement
  • Creating and monitoring promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Adding creative content, to attract website users

Radio Show Producer and Host

CHIN Radio Toronto
03.2022 - Current
  • Develop schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
  • Create program content, new ideas, segments, develop themes.
  • Record program on recording software and submit to CHIN studio by deadline
  • Adhere to industry rules and standards
  • Coordinate with sound engineers and advertising staff at CHIN
  • Regularly add creative content on social media-Instagram to advertise show and radio station
  • Engage with listeners/fans and field comments and questions,song requests, notifications and advertising.
  • Assist clients in creating commercials
  • Troubleshoot technical problems

Court Liaison Officer

City Of North Vancouver
03.2017 - 04.2021
  • Responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of prosecution reports and expediting same to Crown Counsel
  • Efficiently processed persons through the criminal justice system
  • Prepared Court forms, electronically submitted to Crown Counsel, swore Informations, prepared Exhibit disposition reports, and assisted with warrants and firearm seizure orders with the Justice of the Peace
  • Liaised with a variety of internal and external partners, including Federal and Provincial Crown Cousels, Judges, Defence Counsels, Police, and support services, on matters related to the Criminal Case management process
  • Provided direction and training to police officers on Court Related matters, paper process and legislation, case law and policies


Police Officer

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
10.1996 - 12.2016
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, questioned witnesses and interviewed suspects, making arrests and holding or releasing
  • General Duty/First Response: Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • General Investigation Section/ Sex Crimes Unit-Investigated files regarding sex crimes, and child abuse cases. Monitored Sex Offenders, assisted/gave direction to and trained General Duty police officers on files, and assisted with Search Warrants and Court Reports, interviewed and interrogated
  • Missing Person Unit-investigated missing person, unidentified remains, cold cases
  • Supervised General Duty watches
  • Worked as Recruiter at Vancouver Headquarters
  • Testified in Court under oath in Provincial and Supreme Court, swore evidence when requesting Search Warrants, wrote Search Warrants, etc

Education

Interviewing, Internet Investigations, +++

Pacific Regional Training Centre
Chilliwack, British Columbia

Police Studies

RCMP Training Academy -Depot
Regina, Saskatchewan
05.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science-International Relations

York University
Toronto
01.1995

Skills

  • Presentation Skills
  • Creative Vision
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Client Relations
  • Live Events
  • Effective Communication
  • Storytelling
  • Broadcast Media
  • Social Media
  • Deadline Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Croatian
Professional Working
Serbian
Limited Working

Hobbies

Love music-play piano, and attend concerts and Opera regularly.

Have traveled extensively in Europe and the Middle East, India, Russia, United States, Mexico and Canada. 

Love sports-long distance running, hiking, yoga, soccer, and horseback riding

Timeline

Founder of a Website

Self-employed
12.2023 - Current

Radio Show Producer and Host

CHIN Radio Toronto
03.2022 - Current

Court Liaison Officer

City Of North Vancouver
03.2017 - 04.2021

Police Officer

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
10.1996 - 12.2016

Interviewing, Internet Investigations, +++

Pacific Regional Training Centre

Police Studies

RCMP Training Academy -Depot

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science-International Relations

York University
Mary-Louise ZADRAVETZ