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Krista Cook

Krista Cook

Broadcaster and Voiceover Professional

Halifax, Halifax Regional Municipality

Krista Cook

9 months ago

Krista Cook Experience

Krista Cook

Broadcaster/VO Professional

kristadcook@gmail.com Tel: 902-449-7886

ABOUT ME

» 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

» 1 had so many experienced professional mentors in radio and tv industries that taught me first-hand what |

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

YOY YV OV

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.

Work Experience

* CWVinc

Numerous voice-overs for CTV clients

On-camera appearance in Halifax Regional Municipality’s “Can you Afford to Litter” anti-litter campaign
commercial

Narration for St. Vincent's sales video produced by CTV

* Province of Nova Scotia
Numerous voice-overs for various provincial government advertising campaigns
(Community Services Foster Parent Week as an example or health warnings re HIN], etc.)

*On-hold telephone messaging for various companies and organizations

©1053 SeasideFM
Co-hosted, with Wayne Harrett, on Rolling Home Show, in the afternoon and the morning show as backup

Voice overs for various promos, ads, spots

Sales

News, weather and sportswriter/announcer

Wrote copy, voiced and produced ads

Office Manager for the station responsible for all financial records and operational needs for six years
* The Magic of You
Produced and hosted 30-minute live weekly radio show, The Magic of You with Krista and Holly. It centered
around energy and healing modalities

*VoicePrint Canada (now AMI)

Co-hosted, Atlantic Regional Report with Clive Schaeffer for national broadcast

Co-hosted specials with Bob Allison for national broadcast

Awarded Maritimer of the Week (ATV) for my volunteerism in 2006 and in 2007 was awarded Volunteer of the
Year for Atlantic Canada by VoicePrint Canada

e Participated as background for series Haven

*On-camera video for the Atlantic Lottery Corporation

*0On cover model of Destination Halifax’s Convention Planner

e Information Radio (all stations) voiced Stock Exchange Report (text to voice) for stations
Voiced numerous teasers, commercials and ads

eo Voiced weekly newsline for Emera

References:
Dr. Paul Fitzgerald, Proprietor Tel: 1-800-240-9762
Salt and Pepper Media Email: saltandpeppermediainc@gmail.com
Paul Frauzel Tel: 902-240-3181
Senior CTV producer Email: paul frauzel@ctv.ca
Gail Rice, Veteran Broadcaster Tel: 902-223-1492
® Inducted into Sports Hall of Fame for Nova Scotia Email: gerice@eastlink.ca

eo first female Sports Director in radio in Nova Scotia

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