David Grove

• Served as liaison for company, clients and referred prospects regarding inquiries, issues, order management, post-sales follow-up and customer relations.
• Completed customer contracts and warranties as part of administrative aspects of sales.
• Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business for Louvre projects to achieve company goals.

• Hosted a music show two days per week and reached over 100,000 listeners, winning outstanding ratings and a loyal sponsor base.
• Prepared daily music and news stories to discuss during broadcasts.
• Informed audience about events, general PSAs, music titles and artists.

• Prepared and presented a variety of different forms of entertainment and information to the audience on a daily basis.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with station clients.
• Assisted the Sales Department with advertising concepts to ensure sales goals were exceeded.
• Maintained energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.
• Winner of two national Radio Awards.

• Provided a weekly recorded New Zealand Music show to 27 New Zealand radio stations.

- Managed the daily operations and staff of six top New Zealand radio brands within the Waikato market.

- Programmed music and on-air content for two of these radio brands.

- Initiated and assisted in the roll-out of one of these brands nationwide.

• Handled day-to-day running of the entire radio station music programing, ensuring high levels of listenership and taking the radio station to Number 1 in the market.
• Presented a daily radio show in a diverse radio market attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (10-2pm Days).
• Dealt with the day-to-day direction of the on-air staff.
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based instore promotions.
• Liaised with the Station Manager and Sales Manager to exceed sales expectations.

• Handled day-to-day running of the entire radio station music programming, ensuring high levels of listenership and exceeding listener Time Spent Listening (TSL) goals.
• Presented a daily radio show in New Zealand's largest radio market attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (3-7pm Drive).
• Communicated with distributors and label representatives to obtain new music.
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based in store promotions.

• Handled day-to-day running of the entire radio station music selection, ensuring high levels of listenership and attaining Number One ratings goals.
• Presented a daily radio show in New Zealand's largest radio market attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (3-7pm Drive).
• Communicated with distributors and label representatives to obtain new music.
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based in store promotions.

• Handled day-to-day running of the entire radio station music programming, ensuring high levels of listenership and winning 'Provincial Radio Station of the Year' the following year in the New Zealand Radio Awards as well as being finalist for 'Program Director of the Year'.
• Presented a daily radio show in a diverse radio market attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (6-10am Breakfast).
• Dealt with the day-to-day direction of the on-air staff.
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based in store promotions.

• Presented a daily radio show in New Zealand's largest radio market attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (7-12am Nights).
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based in store promotions.
• Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in the show.

• Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Dealt with confrontational situations to bring about calm and understanding solutions.
• Completed policing tasks to ensure compliance with relevant police regulations.

• Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites at North Shore Hospital.

• Trained as a recruit with the R.N.Z.A.F. at Base Woodbourne before joining the ranks as a Police Officer at Base Ohakea.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with air force staff.

• Participated in firefighting duties as assigned, including house and wild fires.
• Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
• Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags and fuel to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.

• Presented a daily radio show in one of New Zealand's independent radio markets attaining number 1 ratings for the daypart (12am - 6am Mid-dawns).
• Winning "Best New Broadcaster" at the following years N.Z Radio Awards.
• Fronted weekly station promotions and client based instore promotions.

• Washed cars and trucks daily for used car auto dealership.
• Cleaned engine and engine compartment with steam cleaning equipment and various cleaning agents to remove grease and grime.
• Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
• Interacted face-to-face with customers to understand vehicle detailing needs and deliver quality satisfaction.

• Groomed a fleet of buses on a weekly basis.
• Worked on engineering aspects related to the running of these buses.
• Undertook general duties as determined by the manager.