Professional Background and Qualifications:
On air radio personality, morning show producer and multiple station tracking for Clear Channel (iHeart Media), Cumulus Media, Westwood One and Nashville’s WSM 95.5 Nash Icon with over 20 years’ experience including entertaining, interviewing, board operation, scheduling guests, editing, promotions, commercial endorsements and research. Music scheduling for Country/Rock formats. Numerous radio and television commercials for local, regional and national advertisers, additional audio and video available.
Computer Skills
Adept in automation and production software, board operation, multiple broadcast systems, programming, music scheduling and spot production.
Professional Experience:
Program Director/On Air Personality, K92.9 WVLK FM Lexington, KY - August 2018 to Present
Program Director, JACK FM WLXX 101.5 August 2018 - November 2019
Producer/On Air Personality, 590 WVLK AM
The Jack Pattie Morning Show – January 2017 – 2019
• Responsible for booking guests, selecting content, call screening, giveaways and entertainment material on air for morning show
On Air Personality, NASH FM 92.9 (formerly WLXX) , Cumulus Radio – Lexington, KY
Middays With Deidre - August 2013 to Present
• Solely responsible for midday radio show from 10am-3pm including concert promotions, giveaways, interacting with listeners, working remotes, creating promotions and voicing both endorsement and company spots.
Deidre After Dark – April 2018 – 2020
• Voice tracking 20+ stations for Westwood One with the Nash Icon format from 1:00am – 6:00am (7 days per week)
Overnight with Deidre – April 2018 – 2020
• Voice tracking from 12:00 am – 5:00 am (7 days per week) for WSM 95.5 Nash Icon in Nashville, TN - April 2018 - 2020
The Drive with Deidre - January 2012 – August 2013
• Worked as Assistant Program Director under the leadership of Greg Frey and was solely responsible for station logs and merged scheduling. Communicated with syndicated morning show, Tony and Kris, to develop daily liners and promotional information. Spot and endorsement production. Worked all station remotes and pre-concert events.
Jason and Deidre in the Morning – December 2008 – February 2010
• Morning Show Host
Bandy and Bailey in the Morning – September 2006 – December 2008
• Morning Show Personality
On Air Personality, 98.1 The Bull, Clear Channel Radio – Lexington, KY
The Moo Crew: Dusty Dan, Deidre and Scott – December 2002 – May 2006
• Morning Show Personality
Bandy and Bailey and the “B” Team – April 2001 – December 2002
• Morning Show Personality
Other Professional Experience:
English Teacher/Coach, Henry Clay High School, Lexington, KY
January 1997 – April 2001
• Taught all grades of high school English classes and levels including Advanced, General and Basic
• Coached Girls Golf and Track
English Teacher/Coach/Girl’s Athletics Director, Elkins High School, Sugarland, TX
July 1992 - December 1996
• Taught all grades of high school English classes and levels including Advanced, General and Basic
• Coached Varsity Girl’s Track, Volleyball, Golf and Cheerleading
English Teacher/Coach, DeSoto High School, DeSoto, TX
July 1988 – July 1992
English Teacher/Coach, Cedar Hill High School, Cedar Hill, TX
August 1986 – July 1988
Education:
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Masters of Science in Education, (completed 12 hours)
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary English and All-level Physical Education, May 1986
• I will go to a studio in my area
• I have Adobe Audition and OpX Broadcast Software in my studio
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail