Andrew Johnston
521 Meadowview Dr. Apt. D104 Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (252) 292-0134Email:
EDUCATION
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC August 2005 to May 2009
B.S. in Communication, Electronic Media/Broadcasting, minorin Media Studies
Honors and Awards
. GPA – 3.72
. Named to Chancellor’s list three times, Dean’s list four times
. Member of Gamma Beta Phi Academic Fraternity
EXPERIENCE
Samaritan's Purse International Relief, Boone, NC June 2011 to present
Production and Audio-Visual Assistant
. Responsible for all AV needs in daily devotions
. Set up and tear down sets for various shoots
. Assist editors and producers by digitizing media
. Organize files on Xsan and Final Cut Server
Mountain Television Network, Boone, NC January 2010 to June 2011
. Local high school sports reporter
. Host of MTN Morning Show
. Responsible for editing and scheduling morning show
. Play-by-play and color commentary for MTN Games of the Week
Hound Ears Lodge and Club, Blowing Rock, NC August 2009 to December 2009
Valet/Bellman
Kellar Radio Talent Institute, Boone, NC July 2009
. Earned Radio Marketing Professional certificate from RAB
. Opportunity to meet and network with numerous industry professionals
90.5 FM WASU, Boone, NC August 2007 to May 2009
DJ, Volunteer
. On-air host and analyst for weekly one-hour sports show
. Produce and voice weekly sports breaks
. Color analyst for basketball games
. Scoreboard reporter for football and basketball games
. On-air DJ format shift
SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio, Washington, D.C. June 2008 to August 2008
Intern, Sports Programming (Sports Nation)
. Digital audio editing for numerous national sports shows
. Transcribe interviews and press conferences for on-air use
. Shadow board ops and sports anchors
. Create and produce hour-long sports talk show
. Supervised board operation and live phone screening
SKILLS
. Proficient in audio, video, and graphics editing software such as Adobe Audition,
Final Cut Pro, Avid Pro Tools, and Adobe CS5 (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Fireworks)
. Experience with file storage and asset management programs such as Xsan and Final Cut Server
. Experience with digital broadcast systems such as Tricaster, Dalet and NexGen Prophet
References available upon request.