David Curtis Leavitt

Objective

I am an experienced television and radio broadcast operator in the Boise market

looking to branch out and expand my experiences, I am a team player willing to work

any position and time desired by my employer.

Summary of

qualifications

Organizational management skills

Organized live radio and television broadcasts by engineering,

directing and pre-producing program elements, interpreting broadcast

data from programming providers.

Maintained and developed radio and television broadcast logs

according to management instruction and the FCC.

Developed operational procedures for the Master Control Department

at KNIN-TV/Boise.

Served as morning show board operator for Idaho’s #1 News/Talk radio

station for nearly 2 years.

UPN Network Prime-Time Master Control Operator. Exclusive LIVE

Sporting Event Operator.

Communication/marketing skills

Worked directly with traffic directors, operations managers, sales

associates, local programming producers.

Booked guests and public faces as a booking agent, representing the

radio and TV station in public settings.

Handled direct media contact with other media outlets.

Handled several different local paid programming producers as a

technical director for taped programming that helped increased the TV

stations revenue.

Instructional skills

Trained Several Radio and TV Operators still active in the Boise market.

Developed several broadcast procedures for traffic managers and sales

people to optimize unit time available for sale.

306 N. 19th St.

Boise, ID 83702

Phone (208) 407-7395

employ.leavitt1@gmail.com

Work experience

DFR Productions and Computer Repair-Boise, ID 2/2004 – Current

Freelance audio/video editing and production services

Diagnose and fix all aspects of Windows based PC’s

Perform physical back-ups for audio/video/data

Leavitt Family Home-Boise, ID 12/07 – 11/10 Non-Skilled Health Care Service

Cooked, Cleaned and maintained personal business matters for my Father

Kept track of Doctor’s appointments, medications, basic hygienic care and well-

being of a handicapped, terminally ill parent

Lin-TV Corp/KNIN-TV-Boise, ID 5/97 - 12/99, 12/01 – 2/04 Master Control Operator

Monday Thru Friday Episodic Promotions Editor

Wednesday Thru Friday Prime Time operator for the UPN Network

Experience in Dealing with The Public and Clients.

Idaho Public Television-Boise, ID 5/00 – 1/01 Master Control Operator

Responsible for Idaho Public TV’s 5 Station Network System

Helped Produce Idaho Vandals and Boise State University Football

Perfected “Stationmaster” 3 Station Router Driven Automation System

Clear Channel Communications-Boise, ID 5/95 – 12/98 Disc Jockey/Board Operator

Produced and Directed radio for 3 different radio stations

Disc Jockey for 2 different formats, (Oldies, Classic AOR)

Board Op for 1 ½ year period for Idaho’s Most Popular morning show “AM

Idaho” on KIDO, Idaho’s Oldest Radio Station.

David Curtis Leavitt 306 N. 19th Street Upstairs

Boise, ID 83702

(208) 407-7395

employ.leavitt1@gmail.com

References:

Scott Eymer

General Manager/Retired

KBCI-TV, KNIN-TV, KIVI-TV

Boise, Idaho

509-723-7040

eymers2009@hotmail.com

Directly worked under Mr. Eymer at Lin-TV Corp./KNIN-TV, Boise from February

1998 to December 1999 and again from December 2000 to February 2001

John Farrell

Producer at WWE/WWE Network

World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.

Stamford, CT

208-407-4015

Directly worked with Mr. Farrell at Lin-TV Corp./KNIN-TV, Boise from August 1998

to December 1999 and again from December 2000 to March 2002

James Tidmarsh

Survey/Research Analyst

Clearwater Research

Boise, ID

208-350-0548

Worked with Mr. Tidmarsh at Clear Channel Communications from April 1997 to

December 1998