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JAMIE SHARP

Nashville

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in broadcast radio and event coordination with a willingness to learn, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Long Term Substitute Teacher

De Queen School District
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Developed and implemented engaging assignments aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Adapted instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
  • Integrated technology tools to facilitate interactive learning environments.
  • Promoted a growth mindset among students, encouraging perseverance in the face of challenging tasks or setbacks.
  • Served as a positive role model for students by exhibiting strong work ethic, integrity, and professionalism at all times.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with educational best practices.
  • Supervised lunchroom activities.

Event Coordinator

City of Sherwood
08.2021 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated logistics for sizeable annual city events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
  • Developed event timelines and operated under precise budgets.
  • Collaborated with local vendors to secure services and materials, enhancing event quality and efficiency.
  • Managed volunteer recruitment and training, fostering a strong support network for successful events.
  • Created flyers to promote and communicate all event details.
  • Updated the city website and social media page.
  • Worked closely with the police department, fire department, and elected officials.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms, analyzing participant responses to improve future event planning.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.

Bridal Consultant

The Bridal Cottage
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Advised clients on bridal gown selections, ensuring personalized experiences and satisfaction.
  • Educated brides on proper gown care, fitting procedures, and alterations timelines to set realistic expectations and avoid last-minute stressors.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when addressing any challenges faced during appointments.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Showcased other retail items, including, veils, jewelry, and hair accessories
  • Completed detailed notes about each appointment.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Producer

iHeartMedia, Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Operated the sound board for a live morning show.
  • Booked and confirmed guest interviews.
  • Completed production assignments for clients.
  • Liaised with sales team members to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Fill-in host for various live shows on 105.1 The Wolf, KSSN 96, and 100.3 The Edge.
  • Maintained station social media accounts.
  • Tailored content to target demographics, increasing engagement and listenership.
  • Executed live remote broadcasts at various locations including Casey’s General Store, Ulta Beauty, Tractor Supply, and others.
  • Handled all requests for the airing of public service announcements as the PSA Coordinator.
  • Completed quarterly reports for the public file for all stations.

Host

Heights Taco
10.2017 - 02.2018
  • Greeted and seated guests, ensuring positive first impressions and efficient table assignments.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution.
  • Managed a waitlist and seating arrangements for maximum capacity.
  • Received to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.

Event Coordinator

Signal Media
05.2016 - 07.2017
  • Planned and executed station events for 103.7 The Buzz.
  • Coordinated with vendors to deliver exceptional catering and audiovisual services during events.
  • Maintained a set budget.
  • Secured volunteers to work events.
  • Composed and distributed press releases.
  • Handled registration and ticket sales for large events including a barbecue competition with 80 teams and a fishing tournament with over 90 boats competing.
  • Scheduled performers and talent for various events at locations such as The Governor’s Mansion and the Wally Allen Ballroom in Little Rock, AR.
  • Collaborated with media partners to secure event coverage and foster strong partnerships.
  • Conducted post-event evaluations to gather attendee feedback, leading to continuous improvement of future events.

Administrative Assistant

Party Time Rental and Events
07.2015 - 05.2016
  • Managed scheduling and calendar activities for coordinators, ensuring timely appointments and meetings.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Created and distributed client contracts and invoices.
  • Answered a multi-line phone system in a timely manner, routing calls and recording messages for staff.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Sorted incoming and outgoing mail.

Producer

Signal Media
02.2013 - 01.2016
  • Fielded phone calls during live shows.
  • Maintained the commercial log.
  • Assisted as a fill-in weekday producer for 103.7 The Buzz and The Point 94.1 as needed.
  • Board operated for high-school and collegiate ball games.
  • Acted as a fill-in traffic reporter and receptionist when required.
  • Completed over-night and holiday shift work.
  • Helped set up and run promotional events.
  • Interacted with listeners and prize winners.
  • Remained composed and professional in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.

Education

Bachelor of General Studies - Mass Media and English

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR
08.2012

Skills

  • Event Planning and Management
  • Fundraising
  • Office Management
  • Social Media Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Public Relations
  • NexGen Automation System (7 years)
  • Adobe Audition (7 years)

Timeline

Long Term Substitute Teacher

De Queen School District
07.2024 - 06.2025

Event Coordinator

City of Sherwood
08.2021 - 06.2024

Bridal Consultant

The Bridal Cottage
01.2020 - 01.2022

Producer

iHeartMedia, Inc.
01.2018 - 11.2020

Host

Heights Taco
10.2017 - 02.2018

Event Coordinator

Signal Media
05.2016 - 07.2017

Administrative Assistant

Party Time Rental and Events
07.2015 - 05.2016

Producer

Signal Media
02.2013 - 01.2016

Bachelor of General Studies - Mass Media and English

Henderson State University
JAMIE SHARP