CV

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ALAW JOHN

Caerdydd, Morgannwg CF24 3EG | 07805877736 | alawjohn@btinternet.com

Welsh: First language

English: Proficient

Summary 

Bilingual and insightful interviewer with good people skills and an engaging, infectious personality. Motivated, flexible and self-confident possessing well-developed skills in communication and leadership. Very successful at creating and editing sound for radio shows, using creativity to design innovative programmes according to customer trends and demands. Patient and compassionate, and gain an enjoyment from seeing development in others. Pursuing a new position where an understanding of another’s views will be widely appreciated.

Experience

Radio Content Manager 10/2020 – Current

Steven Davies – Cardiff, Morgannwg

  • Organised and managed weekly broadcasts, ensuring recordings stayed on-time, within schedule and manager specifications.
  • Held meetings with managers to discuss new interviewees, episode ideas and new trends.
  • Creates a Welsh learning series which entices more public interest in the radio station.
  • Kept radio files, recordings and songs safely stored on dropbox and anchor, ensuring there was always a back up.
  • Scheduled interviews with guests and assigned stories to volunteers, this optimised coverage and enriched the radio station.
  • Stayed calm and polished at all times, even during moments of extreme stress or when dealing with different personalities, to accomplish professional goals.
  • Tackled issues with crew members and actors immediately to achieve quick and effective resolution while keeping projects on schedule.

Content Creator 09/2018 – 02/2019 

Lowri Fron – Crymych, Sir Benfro

  • Posted original content to Radio Beca”s website.
  • Utilized well-developed social listening skills to craft valuable original content.
  • Utilised editing tools to enhance storytelling.
  • Delivered high-quality radio content that was insightful, informative and entertaining.
  • Interacted sensitively, effectively, and professionally with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic and educational, sexual, gender, and religious orientations and backgrounds.
  • Checked all contact information from research subjects for accuracy.
  • Focused and observant of individuals’ verbal and non-verbal communication cues such as tone, inflection and body language.

Skills

  • Educational content creation
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Interviewing
  • Managerial aptitude
  • News reading

Education

University of South Wales – Cardiff | Bachelor of Arts

Journalism 2022

Ysgol y Preseli – Crymych | A Levels

Welsh, Drama, Religious Education and Welsh Baccalaureate, 2019

Ysgol y Preseli – Crymych | GCSEs

Welsh language, Welsh literature, English language, English literature, Mathematics, Science Double Award, Religious Education, Geography, Drama, and Welsh Baccalaureate, 2017

Accomplishments

  • Winner of National Public Speaking competition, Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2019
  • Deputy head girl at Ysgol y Preseli
  • Young Writer Award Winner
  • Successfully got to the final round of a pop quiz on BBC Radio Cymru, giving me experience in live broadcasting 
  • Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award