Devin DeCuna

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Beyond 50 Radio:
America's Talk Show for Baby Boomers
Internship
December 2010 - Present

Responsibilities: Currently serving as main host and co-host for a national radio program, interview guests, book guests for the program, and use online social marketing (on Beyond 50's Twitter and Facebook pages) to attract an audience of Baby Boomers (born 1946 - 1964).

"Unsportsmanlike Conduct"
College Radio Show on WLRA 88.1 FM
Producer & Co-Host
September 2010 - November 2010

Responsibilities: Produced the weekly sports program that aired every Tuesday, from 6 - 8 p.m., duty switched among three within the team to host the show, gathered sports news, produced sound bites, and manned the radio board.

"We Ain't Monday"
College Radio Show on WLRA 88.1 FM
Co-Host & Disc Jockey
January 2010 - April 2010

Responsibilities: Co-hosted the weekly program every Tuesday, from 4 - 6 p.m., created topics for discussion, provided on-air commentary, played Hip-Hop and R&B music to replace commercials, marketed to teens and young adults within the broadcast area of Joliet and Romeoville, IL.

"Devin's Thursday Morning Rock Show"

College Radio Show on WLRA 88.1 FM
Host & Disc Jockey
August 2007 - December 2007

Responsibilities: Hosted the weekly program that aired every Thursday, from 10 - 12 p.m., played top rock songs, and provided updates of local and world news.

SKILLS:

Audio Production - Designing and producing a weekly radio show, hosting and co-hosting a radio program, operating the radio boards, writing scripts, remote broadcasting, play-by-play sports broadcasting, proficient at audio editing using Adobe Sound.

Video Production - Designing a television show, operating a camera, writing scripts, proficient at video editing using Avid and Final Cut Pro.

Marketing & Promotions - Public relations and radio marketing for a radio station, building a listening audience for a national radio show through online social networks using Facebook and Twitter.

EDUCATION:

Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois
Undergraduate Student
Major: Radio & TV Broadcasting
Expected Graduation Date: December 2011

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Color Commentator for Men’s Varsity Basketball Team (November 2010)
Varsity Men’s Basketball Manager (March 2007 - June 2011)
Chicago Food Depository, Chicago, IL. (August 2007)
Salvation Army, Oakbrook Terrace, IL, (November 1997 - February 2003)

AWARDS:

Recipient, Lewis University Television Network, Outstanding Original Show (2009-2010)

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Lewis University Intramural Sports (September 2007 - Present)
Member, International Student Organization (September 2009 - Present)
Member, Philippine Basketball League (May 2010 - July 2010)

References Available Upon Request