273 Pucheu St.

Mendota, CA 93640
559-994-9474
mendotatech@mail.fresnostate.edu

Edmer Archila
Objective
As a journalist to provide the public with newsworthy content that is accurate and
dependable by using the electronic tools at my disposal.

As an engineer to provide the public with access to newsworthy content while ensuring
quality of signal and efficient electronic news gathering operations.

Experience

2016-2017 Self-Employed California

Contract Engineer
Maintained studio and transmitter facilities for Low Power and High Power Stations
Built and maintained working relationships with owners with no prior engineer
relationships.
Aligned station operation and equipment within FCC guidelines

2016 - 2016 KFSR-FM Fresno Fresno, CA

General Reporter - Radio
Produced and Edited long-form feature stories.
Anchored for a 30-minute public affairs program.
Engineered recording of the public affairs program.

2014-2015 Hanford Youth Services, Inc. 501(C)(3) Hanford, CA

Chief Engineer
Built broadcast studio
Assisted in building of transmission facility
Certified operation of station to FCC Rules

2012-2016 Dos Palos Radio, Inc. 501(C)(3) Dos Palos, CA

Chief Engineer
Maintained/Replaced Transmission Equipment
Re-built studio to accommodate digital standards
Modernized equipment in compliance with new FCC rules.

Education

2012-2017 California State University, Fresno Fresno, CA

Graduating B.A. Media, Communications, and Journalism
Graduating Minor Political Science

Interests
Member of Fresno State Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA)
Member of Community Media Access Collaborative (CMAC)