Jacob P. Alderman 740 Mason Drive, La Grange IL 60525 708-205-2504 radioalderman@gmail.

com Professional Work Experience: WLTL Program Director: June 2011- June 2012 Daily oversight of radio station and management of 17 member management team. Developed leadership and problem solving skills As team leader worked to place more than 40 students into on-air positions Helped lead 30th Rock-A-Thon fundraiser that raised a total of $30,860 Raised more than $4,000 individually from businesses, family and friends Set new record for most money raised, surpassing 2011 amount by more than $9,000. Remodeled two production studios, built a third, and remodeled an on-air studio Coordinated awards submissions that led to WLTL being named 2012 best station in the nation by the John Drury High School Radio Awards. WLTL Assistant Program Director: June 2010 June 2011 Spent year learning critical skills to be ready to step up to Program Director Raised over $1,500 from businesses, family and friends Help coordinate the 29th Rock-A-Thon that raised $21,282 Re-wrote the station manual Made sure all paper work was in order On- Air First went on air in the summer of 2008 in a course called WLTL summer radio Hosted a weekly two hour music show for the next four years of High School One of the few college freshman selected to host a weekly show at Radio DePaul Education: DePaul University, Chicago, IL, United States (anticipated graduation 2016) College of Communications Communications and Media Current GPA 3.6 Started Fall 2012

Recipient of Scholars Award of $46,000 over four years based upon academic achievement and leadership skills

2012 Lyons Township High School, La Grange, IL, 60525 Skills: Experienced video editor in Adobe Premier and Final Cut Pro 7 Experienced audio editor in Cool Edit Pro and self teaching Adobe Audition Proficient in the Microsoft Word and Power Point Radio engineering including wiring and digital board programming Radio studio remodeling Radio promotions and street teaming campaigns Blogging and social media 3.77 Weighted GPA Graduated June 3, 2012 Radio Management Class 2010-2011 and 2011-2012 LTTV Class 2011-2012

Awards: Columbia College Radio Award - 2011 Second place for, Best Public Service Announcement, at John Drury National High School Radio Awards -2012 Lead WLTL management team that won, Best Station, at John Drury National High School Radio Awards - 2012

Conference experience includes: IBS National Conferences in New York 2011 and 2012 (panelist 2012) IBS Regional Conferences in Chicago 2010 and 2011 (panelist 2011) National Association of Broadcasters Conference in Las Vegas April 2012