Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Stephen Mckenna

Stephen Mckenna

Radio Broadcaster
Tagum City

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Owner/Operator

Silverchord Productions
02.2024 - Current

As the owner of Silverchord Productions, I've been crafting audio magic for radio and beyond! I've produced engaging content for radio, lent my voice to compelling TV and radio ads, and kept audiences entertained as an on-air host . I have also produced music and audio books.

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Production Coordinator, Presenter, Traffic Coordinator and Producer

Vision Christian Media
05.2012 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated with production team to support productivity targets and deadline management.
  • Coordinated communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports and schedules of all production tasks.
  • Ensured timely delivery of projects by closely monitoring schedules and milestones.
  • Monitored and tracked progress of all production tasks for on-time delivery.
  • Rehearsed scripts to present a fluid and error-free program.
  • Established a strong personal brand as a presenter by consistently delivering engaging, informative, and thought-provoking content to diverse audiences.
  • Conducted thorough research on presentation topics, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information shared with audiences.
  • Improvised live interviews and guest phone calls.
  • Delivered high-quality remote presentations using video conferencing technology when required without sacrificing effectiveness or engagement levels.
  • Created engaging introductions for music, guests and other features throughout show.

Radio Presenter

96Three Rhema FM
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Enhanced listener engagement by incorporating interactive segments and social media updates into the radio show.
  • Managed time effectively while juggling multiple tasks, such as conducting interviews, editing audio clips, and preparing scripts for live broadcasts.
  • Strengthened station brand recognition with a consistent delivery of high-quality programming and targeted messaging.
  • Delivered captivating on-air content by researching, planning, and producing tailored segments for diverse audiences.
  • Efficiently adapted to unexpected changes during live broadcasts without compromising show quality or professionalism.
  • Utilized exceptional verbal communication skills to convey information clearly while maintaining a conversational tone onair.
  • Maintained exceptional knowledge of current events and pop culture trends to provide relevant commentary during radio shows.

Production Coordinator and Radio Presenter

Life FM (Juice FM)
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Operated studio sound boards, desks and playout software for slick, professional broadcasts.
  • Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
  • Crafted original scripts for commercial and promotional spots, advertising radio station sponsors.
  • Announced ads, song switches, and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
  • Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.

Education

No Degree - Radio School

Bond University
Gold Coast, Australia
04.2001 -

Skills

Audio content production

Broadcast host

Voiceover professional

Sound design

Documentation and reporting

Business operations management

Customer service

Time management

Strong work ethic

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Dependable and reliable

Certification

Bond University Gold Coast Radio School - Queensland, Australia - Radio Presenter -1999

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Silverchord Productions
02.2024 - Current

Production Coordinator, Presenter, Traffic Coordinator and Producer

Vision Christian Media
05.2012 - 02.2025

Radio Presenter

96Three Rhema FM
01.2006 - 01.2007

No Degree - Radio School

Bond University
04.2001 -

Production Coordinator and Radio Presenter

Life FM (Juice FM)
01.1999 - 01.2003

References

  • Chris, Maynard, CEO Superior Marketing Services, +6146453864, Superior Marketing Services, Australia and the Philippines
  • Steve, Monro, Assistant Content Director, +61404024354, Vision Christian Media, Brisbane, Australia
  • Craig, Johnson, Head of Content, +6493071251, Rhema Radio, Auckland, New Zealand
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