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| Name | Skip Young |
|---|---|
| msskipyoung@sbcglobal.net | |
| City | Cleburne |
| State | Texas |
| Phone | 817-517-6108 |
| Categories | Engineering, News/Reporting, Production, Sports |
| Resume Text |
Maurice S. “Skip” Young 909 North Walnut Street Cleburne, Texas 76033 (817) 517-6108 Home (817) 240-5127 Cell Objective - To work in a team oriented environment, where the work of the team insures the success of the station or company, and is the main goal of all team members. My background in news gathering, promotion, instore promotions, radio promotions music label contacts, artist development, production and presentation will be a good asset to your station or company, and a strong educational value to myself. Military - United States Marine Corps Reserve-Marine Air Wing 1969-1972 Education - Arlington High School Graduated June 1967 Southwest Texas State 1967-68 Texas Tech University 1968 Elkins Institute Dallas, Texas 1969 Professional Experience October 2007-Present Raz Imports Inc.— Warehouse Stocking Coordinator, Operations, Inventory Control and Order Processing December 2006-September 2007 KPIR-AM 1420 Granbury, Texas On Air Talent News & Sports Director News Production and Presentation Production Weather Board Operator Sports Announcer May 2003-December 2006 KHBR-AM Hillsboro, Texas On Air Talent Sports News Production Copy Writing Weather Board Operator August 2002-January 2003 KJSA-AM/KYXS-FM Weatherford, Tx. News, Sports and Weather Reporter. Board Operator,Copy Writing, Production October 2001-July 2002 KCLE-AM/KTFW-FM Cleburne, Texas News Reporter, Board Operator, Play by Play and Color Announcer on Sports, Production, Remote Broadcasts, and Talent. July 2001-October 2001 Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market Lewisville, Texas Assistant Produce Manager, Check In, Inspect and display produce for days sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and Promotions. February 2001- May 2001 Metro Energy Savers Inc. Arlington, Tx. Finance Manager- Secured loans for Customers on Home Improvement, Air Conditioning/Heating Installation for the Company. April 1999-October 2000 Associates Fleet Leasing Services Carrollton, Texas Out of Stock Purchasing Agent for Lease Vehicles. Responsible for Vehicle Location and Purchase Negotiation, Title and Registration for Lease Vehicle, Pickup and Delivery of Lease Vehicle to Customer. AR Computer Data input and update of lease transaction. July 1997-December 1999 KEFH-FM 99.3 Clarendon, Texas General Manager/Prograrn DirectorNews, Sports, Music and Sales Director. Live Remotes on local High School and College Football, Basketball and Baseball garnes. Play by Play and Color. June 1994-July 1997 Hastings Books, Music & Video Amarillo, Tx. Senior Music Buyer over staff of four. Coordinated andset up purchasing system with staff for purchase of music product and accessories to 126 retail outlets. Responsiblefor all New Release distribution,, advertising and hit product redistribution, promotional and Purchasing Director over all Midline/Budget/ and Cut out Promotional product distribution to stores. Set Up Warehouse Operations on Returns and Returns processing, shipment back to appropriate vendors, and instore promotion and artist presentation and promotions for the company.. July 1991-June 1994 Ingram Merchandising Services Inc. LaVergne, Tennessee Purchasing and Warehouse Operations Director. Responsible for all Purchasing on Music, Video, Books and Computer Software and Distribution to over 1200 accounts aft over US. Over staff of 121 in Purchasing. Over 45 employees in Warehouse Operations. Also instore promotion director, artist store appearances, set up all instore appearances, worked with label staffs and artists. Shipping/Receiving/Promotional Distribution and Returns Processing back to Product Vendors. April 1983-June 1991 Handleman Company Carrollton, Texas Director of Branch Purchasing/Retums/Warehouse and Branch Operations Director Directed all promotion and instore appearances by artists, worked with all major labels and radio stations to coordinate all appearances for instore appearances and company functions.. Responsible for all purchasing, Distribution, Promotion, Advertising and returns on Music, Video, Books, and Computer Software to all K-Mart and Wal-Mart stores in Texas and surrounding states. Director of all Warehouse, Shipping, Receiving, and Returns process to Vendors. Over 50 people in Warehouse Operations. Was first supporter and helped in breaking Garth Brooks out in the Texas-Oklahoma and Southwest market in 1989-1990. June 1980-April 1983 Sound Video Unlimited Dallas, Texas Purchasing and Warehouse Operations Director. Set up Warehouse stocking, pulling, shipping and returns to vendors Operations and oversaw 5 employees in Warehouse. May 1979-June 1980 Component Specialties, Inc. Dallas, Texas Product Manager/Component Sales/Inventory Control. Responsible for purchasing ordered components from Vendors for Customers, Inventory Control on product, Shipping and Receiving and Returns processing for 17 Clients. Coordinated Warehouse Inventory Control System and Returns System. August 1978-May 1979 Bromo Distribution Sound Warehouse Retail Chain Carrollton, Texas LP & Tape Catalog Buyer of Music Product. Responsible for all purchases and distribution to stores on deep catalog product and returns to vendors. Set up first Return Processing Center at Bromo. Set up artist instore promotion with distribution labels at all stores, coordinated all advertising, distribution of artist product , set up instore appearances and backdrops for artist, worked directly with artists on setting up continuous artist appearances at store locations. January 1972-June 1978 ABC Record & Tape Sales, Inc. Dallas, Tx. Purchasing/Warehouse Operations/Advertising Director Purchasing, Distribution, and Returns processing for a Music, Accessories, Electronics, and Sheet Music Distribution to over 500 Wal-Mart stores in the states surrounding Texas. Oversaw all Warehouse Operations, in Shipping, Receiving, Returns Processing on all Product lines. Over three people in Purchasing Department, and 40 in Warehouse Operations. Set up and coordinated all store artist appearances with distribution labels, advertising, display setup and artist relationships for all stores we distributed to. July 1971-December 1971 WBAP-AM/FM Fort Worth, Texas Bill Mack "Midnight Cowboy" Show News Anchor on Bill Mack's Show, board operator on FM Station. Writing and production on promotional ads for WBAP AM/FM and WBAP-TV. August 1970-July 1971 KERV-AM Kerrville, Texas On Air Talent, News Director,, Sports Remotes, and Sales Remotes. Wrote copy for customer ads, and news. Production, Board Operator, Play by Play and Color on High School Football and Basketball. Promotion Remote Engineering. REFERENCES Mark S. Fulton (817) 478-9821 Ron G. Peek (330) 262 7515 Jack L. Parker (254) 694-7379 Rick Bailey (254) 582-3431 |
| Posted | 2008-08-21 20:43:20 |
