Vickie van Dyke Resume

Canadas Premier Voice Talent

Vickie would like to "do it all" and is already well on her way. From singing, acting and voice work, to writing for radio, television and newspaper, from radio and television hosting to live performance, Vickie van Dyke is the consumate professional. Combining a solid educational background with many years of hands-on experience, Vickie is poised and ready to get it right every time.

Education

• Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute (Honours Graduate - Ontario Scholar)
• University of Waterloo (Honours B.A. in Drama)
• University of Mannheim, Germany (one semester)
• The Writing School (correspondence)

Radio & Related Experince

• 2006 - Rogers cable, scriptwriter for the 2006 Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards
• Currently (since September/2000) - Smooth Jazz WAVE 94.7 - midday host
• 2005 - Cogeco Cable
  script-writer for The Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards
• 1998-99 - 820 CHAM Radio (Hamilton)
  morning show chost with Cliff Dumas
• 1998-99 - The River (AM1410 - CKSL - London)
  midday host (voice-tracked)
• 1995-98 - 820 CHAM Radio (Hamilton)
  midday host, entertainment editor
• 1989-95 - 820 CHAM Radio (Hamilton)
  co-host of morning show with Cliff Dumas (3 years) and Mike Cooper (2 years)
• HAMILTON SPECTATOR
  columnist (bi-weekly) for “Country Corner”
• CTV
  script-writer for the 1991 Canadian Country Music Awards and co-writer and co-host of national CCMA radio special saluting the nominees
• RPM BIG COUNTRY (Toronto)
  co-host of the Variety Club Luncheon
• CHCH Channel 11 (Hamilton)
  co-host, performer and scriptwriter for SHOWDOWN (26 episodes)
• 1989 - CKGL Radio (Kitchener)
  swing announcer and assistant music director
• 1988-89 - CKDS Radio (Hamilton)
  writer and host of THE RELATIONSHIP REPORT (daily feature) and Saturday evening host (voice-tracked)
• 1987-89 - THE MUSIC BROKERS (Toronto)
  independent record promotions, publicity, industry relations, sales

Other Experience

• Creative Director (event planning, corporate shopping) for Operatrix