Zachary Mahabir Resume
Zachary Mahabir
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WSJU Radio - St. John’s University, Queens, NY September 2014 - Present
Director of News (September 2015 - Present)
Preparing news on a daily basis for various shows and events
Working personally with on-air talent on the over 25 hours of weekly programming on WSJU to discuss writing and reporting
Recruiting new talent onto the WSJU roster and helping them with roster placement
General Manager/President (June 2017 - July 2018)
Lead Coordinator in all activities, events, programming, and staff at WSJU Radio, which included a roster of over 60 members, DJs, hosts and sports broadcasters and 6 department directors
Was in charge of all communications with St. John’s administration when making decisions on budget spending, technical upgrades and changes to station policies
Cultivated and developed station/company culture, workflow and expectations for performance for the 2017-2018 Academic year
Programming Director/Vice President (May 2016 - May 2017)
Was in charge of all live and taped content that goes on-air at the station, from a creative, written and organizational standpoint
Collaborated with talent about formatting their show and coordinating time-slots to accommodate to everyone’s schedules and wishes
Presided over several departmental directors, such as Sports, Music, Production, and Promotion, to ensure other parts of the station are working and thriving
WREDTV - St. John’s University, Queens, NY September 2016 - June 2018
Director of News
Wrote and prepared news on a weekly basis for news related content like Eye of the Storm, which is the official news program of WREDTV
Reported for roll-ins with WREDTV as an on-camera personality
Hosted and presented in-studio for various content across the WREDTV YouTube channel
GENIUS.COM May 2015 - Present
Community Editor
Mentored new users on site culture and guidelines
Edits, moderates and improves site content, improving content from both informational and editorial perspectives
Made over 2,000 blog-style annotations covering topics such as world news, U.S. Politics, tech news, new media, and professional sports such the NBA and NFL
Worked alongside staff on the News Genius project from May 2015 to January of 2017
Relevant Coursework: Sports Broadcasting, Management in Communications, Ethics & Law in Journalism, Screenwriting: Television, Television Production, Business of Radio
Zachary Mahabir
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WSJU Radio - St. John’s University, Queens, NY September 2014 - Present
Director of News (September 2015 - Present)
Preparing news on a daily basis for various shows and events
Working personally with on-air talent on the over 25 hours of weekly programming on WSJU to discuss writing and reporting
Recruiting new talent onto the WSJU roster and helping them with roster placement
General Manager/President (June 2017 - July 2018)
Lead Coordinator in all activities, events, programming, and staff at WSJU Radio, which included a roster of over 60 members, DJs, hosts and sports broadcasters and 6 department directors
Was in charge of all communications with St. John’s administration when making decisions on budget spending, technical upgrades and changes to station policies
Cultivated and developed station/company culture, workflow and expectations for performance for the 2017-2018 Academic year
Programming Director/Vice President (May 2016 - May 2017)
Was in charge of all live and taped content that goes on-air at the station, from a creative, written and organizational standpoint
Collaborated with talent about formatting their show and coordinating time-slots to accommodate to everyone’s schedules and wishes
Presided over several departmental directors, such as Sports, Music, Production, and Promotion, to ensure other parts of the station are working and thriving
WREDTV - St. John’s University, Queens, NY September 2016 - June 2018
Director of News
Wrote and prepared news on a weekly basis for news related content like Eye of the Storm, which is the official news program of WREDTV
Reported for roll-ins with WREDTV as an on-camera personality
Hosted and presented in-studio for various content across the WREDTV YouTube channel
GENIUS.COM May 2015 - Present
Community Editor
Mentored new users on site culture and guidelines
Edits, moderates and improves site content, improving content from both informational and editorial perspectives
Made over 2,000 blog-style annotations covering topics such as world news, U.S. Politics, tech news, new media, and professional sports such the NBA and NFL
Worked alongside staff on the News Genius project from May 2015 to January of 2017
Relevant Coursework: Sports Broadcasting, Management in Communications, Ethics & Law in Journalism, Screenwriting: Television, Television Production, Business of Radio