Fana Abay

7095 Rexwood Rd. Unit #1001

Mississauga, Ontario

L4T 4J6

(647)922-5293

Fana_abay@hotmail.com

 

OBJECTIVE

To secure a broadcast media profession with a specific interest in television, where acquired broadcasting knowledge and skills can be utilized to enhance the overall productivity of the company.

 

EDUCATION

Centennial College, Toronto, ON                                                    Expected Graduation 2015

 

SKILLS

• Strong written, oral communication in English

• Mature team player with excellent interpersonal skills

• Outgoing, personable with great people skills

       ·         Able to work cooperatively and apply leadership skills

• Proficient in Audacity, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier and Avid.

 

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE\

G7 Records (Street Team) , Universal Music Group, Toronto, ON                               2012 - 2013

• Attended various events and shows to market and promote material from the label.

• Developed effective street team strategies and regularly reporting to management

CHRY Community Radio Inc. (Co-op Student), Toronto, Ontario                               2011- 2012

• Write record reviews for blogs and the CHRY website

• Co-host a weekly music show

• Attend community live events

• Write and edit advertisement and roll call scripts

• Voice radio roll calls and commercials

• Discuss various topics over the telephone with viewers or listeners.

 

 

Ascension of our Lord, Malton, ON                                                                           2007- 2011

• On a weekly school TV news show.

• Informed students what is happening around the school.

• Participated in skits for bullying and violence to name a few.

• Read news flashes to inform audiences of important events.

• Prepare and deliver news, sports, and/or student council meetings, gathering and rewriting material so that it will convey required information and fit specific time slots.

 

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Hair Salon, Toronto, ON                                                                                                    2007-2009

• Greeted clients in a courteous, efficient and professional manner                  

• Cleaned the floors

 

 

Dunrankin Drive Public School, Malton, ON                                                                   2006-2007

• Handled and screened incoming calls

• Announcements

• Helped people with their needs

 

EMPLOYMENT 

Burger King Restaurant, Mississauga, ON                                                                  2010-Present                                                                 

·       Responsible for taking orders and processing cash, credit, debit transactions

• Preparing food

• Janitorial Work

 

Sears Warehouse, Brampton, ON                                                             Summer 2010(Seasonal)

• Shipping and receiving

• Auditing

                                             

 

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

I enjoy playing basketball, soccer, track and field, and swimming. I also take pleasure in meeting new and different people and take pride in  listening to a wide range of music such as Hip Hop, R & B and World Music.

 

Reference:

Available upon request.