1. SHELDON SPACKMAN
237 Carrington Drive
Red Deer, Alberta
T4P-0M3
(403) 348-8028 (H) or (403) 505-9387.
sheldonspackman@hotmail.com. Or spackmanthevoiceman@gmail.com.
OBJECTIVE
To explore new opportunities,gain new skills and advance my Career.
EMPLOYMENT / EXPERIENCE
December 2005 - August 2016 NewsCap Radio
CKGY / CIZZ
Red Deer, AB
403-343-6397 (Newsroom)
Assistant News Director (May 2010 - Aug 2016)
Afternoon News Anchor / Reporter (Nov 2007 - May 2010)
Ag Director / Weekend News Anchor / Reporter (Dec 05 - Nov 07)
2010 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Responsibilities include preparing and reading News, Sports and Weatherfor both live and recorded
casts.
Creating story files and assignment files to follow up on for the news run.
Attend News events and Press Conferences as needed.
Conduct live interviews in person or over the phone.
Audio editing with the Newsroom Program.
Story Writing.
Fill in and Anchor morning News casts when required.
Record News Casts for our Website,Twitter and Facebook Page.
Write and update content for our Website,Twitter and Facebook Page.
Establish and maintain contacts with Politicians and other Community Leaders.
Monitor e-mails, newswires, other media and social media newsfeeds to stay on top of what is
happening.
October 2004 - December 2005 NewCap Radio
Cat Country 1020 CKVH
P.O. Box 2219
High Prairie, Alberta
T0G-1E0
News and Sports Anchor / Reporter / Morning Show Co-Host
Responsibilities include: Preparing and reading News, Weather and Sports casts.
Gathering News and Sports information and writing related stories.
Conducting interviews both over the phone and in person.
Develop and follow up News and Sports stories.
Co-Hosting duties as required on the Morning Show.
Establish and maintain working relationships with Community leaders and Political figures.
Public appearances representing the Station and M.C. Community events when requested.
2. Operate Live-on-Location Remote Broadcasts.
November 2005 - December 2005 High Prairie Times
4826 - 51 Ave
High Prairie, AB
Weekly Sports Columnist
January - September 2004 Primerica Financial Services
351 Broad Street
Regina, Saskatchewan
S4R-1X2
Financial Services Representative
Duties Include: The Sales and Marketing of Financial Services Products such as Life Insurance,
Investments and Debt Consolidation.
To Recruit potential new hires for the company.
Presentations for Clients and Prospective Clients.
Preparing a Financial Needs Analysis for Clients and Prospective Clients.
Booking and Setting appointments with Clients to conduct follow up and carry backs of Life Insurance
Policies, Investment Products and Debt Consolidation Loans.
August - December 2003 T.S. Metals
2060 North Railway Street West
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
S9H-4G5
Inside Sales Co-Ordinator
Duties Include: Handle incoming customer orders, inquiries and requests by telephone or fax as it
pertains to the Metal Fabrication Industry.
Offer applicable or relevant accessories to enhance customer needs.
Establish and maintain excellent working relationship with all customers.
Prepare work orders for production in the shop and shipping procedures.
September 1998 - July 2003 Golden West Broadcasting
The Eagle 94.1, CKSW 570 / CJSN 1490
134 Central Avenue North
Swift Current, Saskatchewan
S9H-0L1
Music Director / Mid-Day Announcer
Afternoon Drive Announcer / Producer
Swing Announcer / Producer
Timely execution of an entertaining and informative On-Air show on a daily basis.
Music Scheduling utilizing the Music Master and RCS Selector music scheduling programs.
Digital Editing with the use of Cool Edit,a digital editing software program.
The merging of Music and Traffic Logs for the SS32 Scott System.
Commercial Voicing and Production using the Triple Dat production software.
3. Live-On-Location Remote Broadcasts.
Public appearances and M.C. duties representing the Radio Station.
Handling of all Inspirational and Specialty programming, ensuring that all are accounted for and aired
at their scheduled broadcast time with backup programming in place.
Establish and maintain excellent working relationship with Record Company Representatives.
Establish and maintain excellent working relationship with Recording Artists.
Maintaining the Music Library, including both new adds and current play list.
Producing Toronto Blue Jays Broadcasts, Calgary Flames Broadcasts,Saskatchewan Roughrider
Broadcasts and Swift Current Bronco Broadcasts.
Colour Commentary for High School football.
Some Creative Writing.
July 1989 - August 1998
Bank Of Montreal
3398 Harvester Road
Burlington, Ontario
L7P-3M7
Tracing Clerk / Customer Service
Mail Extraction Operator
N.C.R. Operator
Receipt and Dispatch Clerk
Handle incoming phone calls, mail and fax inquiries from Corporate Clients and Branch Tellers.
Conduct Trace Requests for Corporate Clients and Branch Tellers.
Utilizing problem solving skills to resolve Customer / Client disputes.
Make appropriate corrections and adjustments to incorrectly Debited or Credited accounts.
Utilize basic accounting methods and mathematical aptitude for problem solving.
Process remittance payments utilizing the mail extraction equipment.
Maintaining accurate records for both Internal and External processing and correspondence amounts.
Cheque Encoding and processing,utilizing the N.C.R. Cheque encoding equipment.
Handle all Incoming and Outgoing mail from the Operational Service Centre.
Sort Incoming Mail and prepare Cheque Bundles for processing.
Follow all appropriate Shipping and Receiving Duties as required.
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE
2011 - Present Soccer Coach
Red Deer City Soccer Association
U6 Boys to U10 Boys and U6 girls to U8 Girls.
2013 - Present Assistant Hockey Coach
Red Deer Minor Hockey
Novice and Atom Divisions.
2014 - Present Football Head Coach / Assistant Coach / Board Member
Red Deer Minor Football
Atom Division
June 2005 - December 2005
Children’s Resource Council
Brighter Futures
4. High Prairie, AB
Board of Directors
Policy Committee
June 1995 - June 1998
Cogeco T.V. 23
Burlington / Oakville , Ontario
Volunteer
Duties included: On-Air Reporting on Local Community Events.
On-Air Program Co-Host.
On-Air Program News Host.
E.N.G. & Studio Camera Operator.
Switching, Directing, Audio and Voice-Overs.
July 1997 - July 1998
CFMU 93.3 FM
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Volunteer
Duties included: Monday Morning Show Co-Host and Reporter for World News Events Program.
February 1997 - June 1998
Voice Print
A Nationally Broadcast Reading Service on Cable Television.
Toronto, Ontario.
Volunteer Sports Reader
Duties Included: Select and Read Nationally Published Sporting - Related Newspaper articles over a
Nationally Broadcast Reading Service on Cable Television.
EDUCATION
Primerica - A Member of Citi Group - Life Insurance License, Regina, SK. (2003)
National Institute of Broadcasting - Radio and Television Broadcasting Course. Toronto,ON.
(1996)
Recording Arts Program of Canada - Recording Engineering and Production Techniques
Diploma. Stoney Creek, ON. (1992 / 1993)
M.M. Robinson High School - High School Diploma, Burlington, ON. (1991)