Bob Brandon
3630 Litchfield Road  Charlotte, NC  28211
(704) 770-0079   BobBrandon@Gmail.com
Job Objectives
  • Advertising / Copywriter
  • Producer / Voice Talent
  • Broadcast Production Director / Manager 
  • Web Designer
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    Qualifications Summary
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  • Over twenty years of experience as Radio Commercial Producer and Copywriter including eight years as Production Manager.
  • Over twenty years as an On-Air DJ, duties included incorporating listener phone calls into the program, dealing face-to-face with clients and listeners, public speaking at events and community organizations and interacting with members of the public. 
  • Successfully digitized and merged two radio production departments. 
  • Consistently earned top ratings for my on air time slots. 
  • Designed and maintained numerous commercial client web sites. 
  • Deadline driven, accustomed to multiple ongoing projects. 
  • Web and Broadcast Professional Experience
    RADIO:  
  • Traffic Producer Clear Channel Total Traffic Network, May 2007-Present.  Produced and anchored for Charlotte NC, Norfolk VA, Raleigh NC, Greensboro/Winston-Salem NC and Greenville SC.  
  • Production Manager  Clear Channel Communications, Charlotte, NC  April 1998 – November 2006   Directed the production in a department that processed several million dollars in ads each month.  Stations include WLYT, WEND, WKKT, WIBT & WRFX. Supervised a staff of three full-time producers and Partnered with a sales force of 45.  Conceptualized, wrote and produced commercials daily.  Helped develop new clients.  Met with prospective advertisers to help facilitate the sale. Performed live personal appearances at remote broadcasts.  On air evening personality for Country formatted WKKT in 2003. 
    • WXRC-FM / WNNC / WIRC, Newton, NC    3/97-4/98  Production Director/Air Talent
    • WSOC-FM / WSSS-FM / WFAE,  Charlotte, NC  2/96-5/97  On Air Talent 
    • WEZC / WRLX (Now WLYT), Charlotte, NC  8/87-1/95 Production Director/Air Talent
    • WSOC-FM, Charlotte, NC  9/81-9/86  Air Talent, Public Service Director. November 2006
    WEB:
    • Webmaster and Web Designer for several sites, including 
      • BowenOptical.com, 
      • OutDoorFamilyFunCenter.com, 
      • Liquid-Ceramic.com,  
      • HelloBackyard.com,  
      • Harley-Davidson of Charlotte, 
      • Crosland Shopping Centers (Stonecrest, Sharon Corners and Shops at Greenridge), 
      • MetanoiaConsortium.net, 
      • FishingWithRusty.com, 
      • SSV-TV.com, 
      • CountryMile.net, 
      • CharetteArchitects.com, 
      • BobBrandon.com, 
      • KVPWindows.com and others.   
    Education
    April, 2005                              Selling With Sound                           New York City
  • Intensive sessions focused on creativity in commercial production, hosted by Dick Orkin.

  • November 1976-February 1977  Radio Engineering Inc. School      Fredricksburg, VA
  • Prep and training for FCC 1st Class License exam

  • August 1975-June 1976            Central Carolina Technical Institute    Sanford, NC
  • Radio-TV Broadcasting, including copywriting, announcing, psychology of selling, and sales.
  • References
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