Experience

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  Shift Energy Group

  • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

  • Community Manager

    • Jun 2022 - Present
    • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

    Together with the team at Shift, I play a major role in educating the public about the benefits of Solar Energy!• Engage in public relations and company communications• Manage and create content for all social media channels• Write content for the website, shift.ca and manage the project map. • Responsible for finding and executing event marketing opportunities. • Built, and currently deliver the in-school solar education program. • Handle media relations and spokesperson duties when needed• Developed the 2023 Shift marketing plan• Started and distribute the weekly internal Shift newsletter. • Launched, produce, host and edit the weekly Shift podcast and Video Podcast. • Produce content for, manage the Shift YouTube channel. • Build relationships with home and building owners to support the sales team with lead generation for residential and commercial projects. • Assist in growing national sponsor and partner relationships to further the Shift brand.• Drone pilot, produce videos and photos for marketing channels• Update the Website as needed

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  Bell Media

  • Canada
  • Entertainment Providers
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Host of "Cruisin' with Chris on CTV Vancouver Island

    • Jun 2020 - Jun 2022

    I started "Cruisin' with Chris" as a way to stay connected, face to face, with the public during the pandemic. It airs Wednesday nights on CTV Vancouver Island. In each segment I come up with a fun and engaging question to ask people on the streets of Victoria. There are always lots of smiles and it has become one of the highlights of my week!

  • Morning Show Co Host

    • Feb 2019 - Jun 2022

    I am co-host of Virgin Mornings with Brittany & Chris Ft. Bailey on Victoria's #1 Hit Music Station 107.3 Virgin Radio. My daily duties involve working closely with my partner on creating and delivering local/relevant information on a wide array of topics in a fun engaging manor. Operating the in studio board. Executing client on-air mentions and prize giveaways, producing a daily podcast, posting creative and engaging content on all of the radio station social media accounts. Producing promo's as required, endorsing and selling clients I have teamed up with, participating in team brainstorming sessions and lending my voice to commercial productions whenever need. I am also required to emcee when necessary and work closely with clients to promote their businesses whether that be in person at their store front or on the radio.

  • Midday Radio Announcer 94.5 Virgin Radio

    • Dec 2008 - Feb 2019

    Some of my responsibilities were to host a relevant/local radio show, create and post social media content and work closely with clients to make sure they got what they needed.

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  Populist

  • Vancouver

  • Host

    • Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Vancouver

    I created, hosted and produced monthly internet web video segments promoting local attractions, stories and business around Vancouver, BC.

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  BC Lions Football Club

  • BC Place

  • Game Day On-Field Announcer

    • Jun 2011 - Nov 2014
    • BC Place

    It was my job to pump up the crowd between plays as well as interact with fans, interview dignitaries and sell the BC Lions game experience.

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  Canucks Sports & Entertainment (CSE)

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • Canucks Party on the Plaza host

    • Apr 2009 - Jun 2011
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Before every playoff game the Vancouver Canucks NHL hockey team hosts a "Party on the Plaza". It was my job to emcee the event and get the crowd pumped up for the up coming game!

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  Corus Entertainment

  • Edmonton

  • Radio Announcer

    • Jul 2007 - Dec 2008
    • Edmonton

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  Shaw Communications

  • Fort McMurray/Edmonton

  • Freelance Reporter

    • Sep 2005 - Nov 2008
    • Fort McMurray/Edmonton

    Covered community stories for Shaw TV in Fort McMurray then for 2 years in Edmonton.

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  Rogers Communications

  • Fort McMurray

  • Radio Announcer

    • Dec 2003 - Jul 2007
    • Fort McMurray

    I not only hosted daily shows on 93.3 CJOK I was also the music director.