Josh Batson

Audio Producer at FamilyLife
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Orlando, Florida, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Audio Producer
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Orlando, Florida, United States

    • Audio Producer | Podcast Specialist
      • Aug 2020 - Present

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Audio Producer
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2020

      Charlotte, NC - Completed the production process for approximately 175 episodes of a weekly podcast, GPS: God. People. Stories. • Booked guests and conducted interviews in studio or via Skype, FaceTime, Zoom or phone • Wrote episode scripts with narration for two co-hosts, weaving in soundbites from guests, Christian music and Billy Graham sermons • Assembled, edited, EQ’d and mixed all audio files in ProTools • Wrote show notes and uploaded finished episodes to distribution platforms -… Show more - Completed the production process for approximately 175 episodes of a weekly podcast, GPS: God. People. Stories. • Booked guests and conducted interviews in studio or via Skype, FaceTime, Zoom or phone • Wrote episode scripts with narration for two co-hosts, weaving in soundbites from guests, Christian music and Billy Graham sermons • Assembled, edited, EQ’d and mixed all audio files in ProTools • Wrote show notes and uploaded finished episodes to distribution platforms - Assisted in the production process for approximately 25 episodes of a biweekly podcast, Fearless with Cissie Graham Lynch • Collaborated with host Cissie Graham Lynch to launch the podcast (initial brainstorming/strategy, remote recording set-up, naming/branding) and decide on topical episode ideas • Recorded voiceover sessions, offering editorial direction and feedback • Assembled, edited, EQ’d and mixed all audio files in ProTools • Uploaded finished episodes to distribution platforms - Wrote scripts, recorded voiceovers and edited/mixed/EQ’d audio content for Billy Graham Minute (a 60-second broadcast radio feature), non-commercial underwriting announcements (radio ads) and The Billy Graham Channel on SiriusXM - Wrote/scheduled/posted content for Billy Graham Radio on Facebook and wrote copy for weekly e-newsletter, Weekend Encouragement - Other experience: • Software proficiency in ProTools and Adobe Audition • Software competency in WordPress, Kaltura, Subsplash, SoundCloud and podcast directories (Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher) • Additional software experience in Photoshop, Canva and Headliner • Recorded MOS interviews and reported on scene during live broadcast of Billy Graham’s funeral service in February 2018 • Recipient of quarterly Hallmark Award for excellent work performance in January 2018 Show less

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Production Director / On Air Personality
      • Jun 2015 - Jun 2016

      Bismarck, North Dakota - Managed the daily completion of audio advertising production orders for 5 FM / 4 AM stations - Wrote, voiced, and produced ads in collaboration with sales staff, local clients, and voice talent - Hosted a daily four hour music show during the afternoon drive on Rock 101 (101.5 - KSSS FM) - Worked as an engineer and air talent at remote broadcasts and station-sponsored events

    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Production Team
      • Aug 2013 - May 2015

      Boone, NC - Started as production intern and was promoted to Production Director, in charge of facilitating the completion of production orders - Wrote copy, voiced and produced commercials/liners/imaging - Supervised two interns and taught volunteers the basics of voice-over and radio production

    • On Air Personality
      • Jan 2012 - May 2015

      Boone, NC - Hosted a weekly radio show on 90.5 WASU-FM, Appalachian State's college radio station. - Operated the board for remote broadcasts, wrote and recorded news stories, and trained new personalities.

    • Program Director, Traffic & Continuity Director, and Music Director
      • May 2013 - Aug 2013

      Boone, NC - Created and programmed music and traffic logs, selected new music to add to the station’s rotation, and helped WASU move into a new studio/office space

    • Information Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Traffic Anchor and Producer
      • Nov 2014 - Jan 2015

      Charlotte, NC - Reported on Morning and Afternoon Drive traffic conditions in multiple markets (NC, SC, VA) - Monitored and input traffic data into online database

    • United States
    • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      Charlotte, NC - Interned with the Total Traffic and Weather Network, learning how to produce traffic data and anchor on-air traffic reports - Voiced and produced commercial ads, supervised by Arroe Collins (Production Director) and Rozak (Production Assistant/On-Air for 106.5 The End) - Shadowed the Production, On-Air, and Traffic/Continuity departments

    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Crew Leader
      • Jun 2008 - Aug 2014

      Matthews, NC - Warmly greeted and served all customers - Made large batches of ice cream to meet daily requirements for inventory - Supervised other employees and assigned tasks for their completion - Facilitated the store’s opening and closing tasks, including counting money in registers and safe

    • Graduate
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2013

      Appalachian State University, Boone, NC - I graduated from this 10 day institute designed for broadcasting students to learn from and network with professionals in the radio industry.

Education

  • Appalachian State University
    BS, Electronic Media and Broadcasting
    2011 - 2015

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