MICHAEL "MYK" POWELL 9191 SAN DIEGO WAY #38 o ATASCADERO, CA. 93422 PHONE: 805.610.8153 e-mail: mykpowell@charter.net RADIO, COMEDY & THEATRICAL CAREER TRACK… Daily On-Air Performance, Multi-track and Digital Production, Promotional and Comedy Personal Appearances, Copy Writing, Commercial Production, Various Theatrical Productions, Programming Music and Talk Formats INTERNATIONAL SERVICE AWARDS for MYK POWELL SHOW… Highest Civilian Award presented by Guam Governor Carl Gutierrez: Ancient Order of the Chamorri Commendation for Excellence: CrimeStoppers International Service to the Community by Guam's Chief of Police: Honorary Chief's Badge NATIONAL AWARD… 1997 National Award Winner for Ramada Suites Advertising Competition in New York (placed 3rd out of 1,600 entries). Created, produced and submitted original material in conjunction with KUHL 1440 AM of Santa Maria, CA. PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS… Computer Literate: Audio Production, Web Site Design, Content and Development. Able to bring the station into the community with live remotes and personal appearances. Well-established record of success in various locations and formats. BROADCAST & ENTERTAINMENT EXPERIENCE… Performed in (8) Central Coast theatrical productions including THE FANTASTICKS, THE FOREIGNER, LAST CRUISE OF THE SS MINNOW, THE ADDAMMS FAMILY REUNION and the GOLDEN GIRLS HOLIDAY MYSTERY. Appeared in comedy shows at Spyglass Resort, Shell Beach; JJ's, Pismo Beach; Mr. Rick's, Avila Beach; The Ice House in Pasadena and Martini Blues in Orange County. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Owner, SoundzWright Productions, Paso Robles, CA 2002-Present Audio and theatrical productions for SLO Little Theatre, Classic American Theatre (CAT) and Murder in Mind Productions. Assisted with writing and direction of interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre at Spyglass Resort, plus numerous wineries and venues throughout the Central Coast. Created and produced radio campaigns for media organizations, retailers and resorts - such as "North County ACCESS Phone Book", "The Coastal Pages" and "Lake San Antonio Resorts". Professional Experience - Myk Powell, continued…page 2 Talk Show Host K-57 KGUM - 570 AM (CBS Radio), Hagatna, Guam 1993 - 1997 and 1998 - 2002 Afternoon Drive. Sole responsibility of researching, writing, performing and producing a topical, locally-driven, caller interactive talk show five days a week. Created profitable advertising base by relating to the political issues of the day without alienating listeners or clients. Wrote, produced and packaged sales campaigns to suit client demands and insure continued patronage. Increased awareness of the station by appearing in theater productions and comedy shows. Classic Rock (K-57 sister station) "The Rock"-105 FM, Hagatna, Guam 2000-2001 LIVE weekly 3-hour show broadcast from popular nightclub, every Thursday evening. Themed show, Rock star look-alike contests, etc. Theatrical productions included original Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre series: CLUB COCONUT MURDER MYSTERIES and MURDER IN 5 LETTERS - in partnership with the Guam Marriott Resort. Played several Shakespearean roles with University of Guam's "Shakespeare under the Stars" program. Lead role in Neil Simon's "Rumours"; and "The Fantasticks". Hosted DEF COMEDY JAM for four months. Appeared on HBO and SHOWTIME. MC'd comedy shows in Hawaii, California and Guam, performing with comedians Tommy Davidson, Pam Stone, Paul Rodriguez, George Lopez and Nick Lewin. Built Horse-breeding and Boarding Facility, Paso Robles, CA. 1997 -1998 Partnered in development of 17 acres on the Central Coast of California into a working breeding and boarding facility. Daily maintenance of barns, pastures and 30 horses. Bought and remodeled home for care of elderly parents. Morning Talk Show Co-Host KGU-AM (CBS Radio), Honolulu, HI. 1992 -1993 Joined existing talk show with the responsibility of bringing demographic-expanding entertainment to a politically-focused format. Increased audience by attracting new listeners to the show without sacrificing the key demographics and their advertisers. Brought the morning ratings from #12 to #3 in four rating periods using only in-house promotions. Morning Personality KOKU-FM (Hit Radio 100), Hagatna, Guam 1990 -1992 Created popular and profitable morning radio and television show using contemporary music and topical commentary to appeal to young listeners and their parents. Station outmarketed competition with the expanded demographics. Morning Co-Host KXPW-FM, Honolulu, HI. 1988 -1990 Wrote, produced and co-hosted morning show in Contemporary Rock format. Morning Personality KIKI-FM, Honolulu, HI. 1985 -1988 Wrote, produced and hosted morning show with CHR format. Evening Personality KQMQ-FM, Honolulu, HI. 1981 -1985 #1 rated evening show in the state of Hawaii. AOR format. REFERENCES Ron Klohs…. President, Dolphin Sound Honolulu, Hawaii Office: 808.847.9366 Home:808.254.1484 Jefferson Cronin...Associate Prof. University Of Maryland, Artistic Director - Theater Guam Guam (18 Hours ahead of West Coast) Home: 671.789.8985 Ron Kewish….. Creative Director and President of "Murder In Mind Productions" Arroyo Grande, California Cell: 805.550.5247 Al Linton…. President and CEO of Kalu Glass Co. Honolulu, Hawaii Office: 808.486.7824 Home: 808.261.2120 Rex Sorensen, CEO, Jon Anderson, President …. Management of K-57 Radio Hagatna, Guam (18 hours ahead of West Coast) Offices: 671.477.5700 |