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Mitchell Evans

Corbyville,ON

Summary

Award-winning Radio Copywriter with a proven track record at Quinte Broadcasting, enhancing campaign performance through expert copywriting and editing. Skilled in commercial scheduling and customer service, adept at collaborating across departments for optimal quality. Demonstrates strong copy editing abilities and a knack for persuasive communication, significantly contributing to client satisfaction and campaign success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Copywriter

Quinte Broadcasting
Belleville, ON
02.2013 - Current

Writing and editing radio commercial scripts for clients and on air promotional material as sole copywriter for Mix 97, Rock 107 and 800 CJBQ

Boosting campaign performance by developing engaging and persuasive copy that helps achieve client goals

Working closely with sales and production departments to ensure accuracy and quality

Meeting with clients when called upon to further ensure campaign quality

Performing in a variety of commercials as voice talent

Scheduling commercials using WideOrbit and Playlist Editor

Assisting in music scheduling

Recipient of Ontario Association of Broadcasters "Creative Award" for Commercial of the Year (2023)

Radio Copywriter

Durham Radio
Oshawa, ON
04.2009 - 02.2013

Working under Creative Director, wrote and edited radio commercial scripts for small and large businesses throughout Durham Region and GTA

Wrote radio station promotional material for KX96, 94.9 The Rock and CKDO

Used industry software to schedule campaigns accurately including for major national clients

Radio Copywriter

CHUM Radio
Kingston, ON
02.2009 - 03.2009

Working under production manager, wrote and edited radio commercial scripts

Part time, temporary contract

Radio Copywriter

Newcap Radio
Lloydminster, AB
07.2007 - 08.2008

Wrote and edited radio commercial scripts for businesses throughout Eastern Alberta

Part of a busy copy department serving radio stations in Lloydminster, Wainwright, Cold Lake, Lac La Biche and St. Paul

Stock Clerk and Cashier

Zellers
Belleville, ON
07.2005 - 06.2007

Hauled skids from stockroom to store floor

Re-stocked and organized shelves

Assisted customers in finding desired items, and performing carry outs

Collected carts from parking lot

Worked as cashier in garden centre, electronics department and front cash

Education

Radio Broadcasting

Loyalist College
Belleville, ON
04-2007

Skills

  • Copywriting
  • Copy editing
  • Customer service in person, on phone and via email
  • Commercial scheduling
  • Data entry
  • Communicating with various departments for quality control
  • Educating clients and colleagues on creating effective copy
  • Experienced working in tight-knit team environments

Timeline

Chief Copywriter

Quinte Broadcasting
02.2013 - Current

Radio Copywriter

Durham Radio
04.2009 - 02.2013

Radio Copywriter

CHUM Radio
02.2009 - 03.2009

Radio Copywriter

Newcap Radio
07.2007 - 08.2008

Stock Clerk and Cashier

Zellers
07.2005 - 06.2007

Radio Broadcasting

Loyalist College
Mitchell Evans