Dion Simpkins
Audio Producer
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About
A seasoned Radio Producer with extensive experience working in both national radio and podcast production. Adept at creating and executing high-quality programming for diverse audiences, successfully producing live broadcasts, segments, and podcasts for top-tier networks. Strong expertise in producing major broadcasts from the Super Bowl, the World Series, and prestigious food and wine festivals, coordinating logistics, collaborating with on-the-ground teams, and ensuring seamless coverage.
Excel in storytelling, sound design, and producing content that resonates with listeners, while maintaining tight deadlines in fast-paced environments. Passionate about innovative audio experiences, being committed to producing content that engages, informs, and entertains.
Experience
- Managed and advised 3 channel board operators.
- Made audio decisions for a national radio channel.
- Served as point of contact for all tech and audio-related inquiries.
- Assisted Program Director with air and replay decisions.
- Edited interviews and show segments for replay/best of.
- Produced channel-wide and show-specific imaging and audio elements.
- Trained new hosts and production staff.
- Maintained and troubleshot studio equipment.
- Organized and maintained studio schedule for live broadcasts and recordings.
- Acted as board operator for multiple live call-in talk shows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Audio Production from Howard University
