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Krista Cook

Krista Cook

Broadcaster and Voiceover Professional

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality

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About Krista Cook:

Started volunteering for VoicePrint Canada as a news reader for the Atlantic Regional Report in 2003.

➢ Jack McGaw, of Information Radio, contacted me after hearing my voice, had me on all his stations.

➢ I had so many experienced professional mentors in radio and tv industries that taught me first-hand what I would have had learned paying to go to broadcast school.

➢ News reader/co-host on local community radio, SeasideFM.

➢ Produced and hosted my own weekly radio show, The Magic of You, for one year.

➢ Experienced and professional voice over artist for radio/tv and videos with over 15 years experience.

➢ Proprietor, Voice Waves Atlantic, a voice-related business for five years. Provincial, national and

international clients.

➢ Planned/organized a 10-day radiothon that included volunteers to man the phones, guests, prizes, grand prizes, scheduling on-air personalities for two years and raised total of $100k.

Krista's Plum Profile - Click to see my top 10 talents

Top 3 talents: teamwork and the ability to work effectively with people and cooperate with others; conflict

resolution and the ability to bring others together to resolve conflicts and reconcile differences; and

communication in conveying ideas effectively and identifying messages others are trying to convey.


 

Experience

I have cohosted as well as responsible for the news weather sports on a radio station for both morning and afternoon shows.  I was the office manager of the radio station.  I had my own weekly meeting radio show.  I am able to voice and produce ads with music. I am a voice over professional.  Lastly I had my own Voice business for five years and had international clients.
Other clients include CTV, the Province of Nova Scotia,  numerous radio and tv stations,

Education

My education is the practical kind in which I learned on the job.   I had so many well-known mentors in the industry who taught me what they knew   I also have people who believe in me

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