Carter Smellie

51 Salt Drive, Ajax ON L1S 7P5

Home Phone: (905) 426-7390

Cell Phone: (647) 574-0959

Email: carter.smellie@gmail.com

 

A motivated college broadcasting student looking for a full-time placement associated with broadcasting. 

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Education

Broadcasting – Radio & Contemporary Media Diploma (2019 – 2025)

Durham College, Oshawa ON 

 

OSSD (2014-19)

J. Clarke Richardson High School, Ajax, ON

 

 Broadcast Experience

Radio Host at Riot Radio (November 2022-March 2023)

 

• Hosted live radio shows, developing and implementing engaging content and formats

• Researched real-time local news stories

• Wrote and read scripts for on-air shows

• Developed strong on-air presence and communication skills

• Participated in on-air round-table discussions of various topics

• Provided technical support for on-air shows, such as audio transitions, producing and running audio clips

 

News Reporter and Field Recorder (October 2022-March 2024)

 

• Researched and created news stories; recorded events and conducted interviews with key individuals; experienced with using lavelier microphone for interviews and Adobe Editions for audio editing

• Covered events such as The River Worship, interviewing attendees and volunteers to gather insight on their perspectives.

• Conducted interviews with industry professionals, including those at Florida Fades, to gather information and expertise.

• Edited and produced news segments for broadcast, using Adobe Editions, Premiere Pro, InShot, CapCut, and PowerDirector

• Experienced using DSLR camera for photography and videography

 

 

Other Experience

Customer Service Assistant (November 2023 – January 2024)

Vintage Vendors, Pickering, ON

• Provided security for vendor market.

• Assisted customers with vendor inquiries.

• Cleaned washrooms and general market spaces.

• Assisted with moving and arranging merchandise. 

 

Co-op student (February – June, 2017)

Old Navy, Ajax, ON   Provided customer service.

• Put out new merchandise.

• Kept clothing displays neat and organized.

• Performed general cleaning duties, such as sweeping floors. 

 

Achievements

• Provincial Special Olympics Track and Field Champion

• Academic Honour Roll (Grade 10)

 

Volunteer Experience

• Assistant in children’s Sunday school classes from June 2015 – August 2017 and again now starting January 2025 (Milestone Christian Ministries, Ajax, ON)

• DJ for Durham Rocks dances for persons with special needs (hosted by Milestone Christian Ministries)

 

Interests / Activities

• Create and run a mixed martial arts news YouTube channel

• Mixing music and DJ’ing for events

• Video Editing

 

Computer Skills:

Microsoft O365, Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro and After Effects, PowerDirector, InShot, CapCut, Virtual DJ, various social media platforms.

 

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