
Jono Pearce CV
Experience
RADIO PRESENTER (AFTERNOON SHOW)
Delite Radio (National DAB)
January 2024 – Present
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Host the weekday afternoon show from 1–4 PM on a national radio station.
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Script, produce, and present a daily show featuring music, quizzes, and engaging voice links.
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Consistently deliver innovative features and new material to keep the content fresh and appealing.
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Successfully increased listenership for the afternoon show.
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Proficient in using Myriad playout systems to a high level.
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RADIO PRESENTER (MORNING SHOW)
Sanctuary Radio (ONLINE)
September 2024 – Present
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Host the weekday breakfast show from 7–10 AM, providing listeners with an energetic start to their day.
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Engage audiences with music, features, and real-time updates, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.
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Develop and present fresh, original content, ensuring the show remains dynamic and relevant.
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RADIO PRESENTER (SUNDAY BREAKFAST)
BRFM 95.6 (Kent)
2015 – Present
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Currently host the Sunday Breakfast Show, delivering a vibrant mix of music, requests, quizzes, and features.
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Former weekday drive-time presenter (2022–2024), during which I achieved the highest listenership for drive-time programming in Swale and Sheppey.
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Occasionally fill in as a presenter for the weekday breakfast show when required.
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RADIO PRESENTER (BREAKFAST SHOW)
Radio Sunlight 106.6FM (Gillingham, Kent)
2013 – 2016
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Hosted the live breakfast show on weekday mornings, entertaining audiences with music, features, and up-to-date traffic and travel information.
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Produced and scripted daily show content to ensure professional and engaging broadcasts.
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OTHER RADIO EXPERIENCE
1989 – 2012
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Hospital Radio North Kent Presenter – Gravesend, Kent
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Hospital Radio Medway Presenter – Gillingham, Kent
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BBC Radio Kent – Chatham, Kent
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Medway FM – Rochester, Kent
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RTM Radio – Thamesmead, Kent
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Mobile DJ – London
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Skills
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High-energy and confident radio presenter with an engaging and dynamic on-air presence.
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Excellent communication skills paired with an outstanding radio voice that captivates listeners.
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Proven ability to generate original and creative ideas for features, quizzes, and engaging content.
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Skilled in leveraging social media platforms to promote shows, engage audiences, and grow participation, building a loyal and active fan base.
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Strong knowledge of artificial intelligence tools and their applications in enhancing content creation, audience engagement, and efficiency.
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Self-taught web developer, having successfully designed and built my own website, showcasing excellent technical and creative abilities.
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Exceptional computer skills with advanced proficiency in IT systems, software, and troubleshooting.
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Creative producer of original features, jingles, and bespoke content tailored to audiences.
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Strong planning and organizational skills for scripting, writing, and structuring shows.
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Excellent research and interviewing skills, with the ability to ask insightful and compelling questions.
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Adaptable presenter who can seamlessly read from a script or improvise as needed.
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Skilled at writing and delivering accurate and engaging traffic, news, sport, and weather reports.
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Proficient in operating and maintaining studio equipment and troubleshooting technical issues.
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A good sense of humor that fosters a strong rapport with listeners and keeps content light and entertaining.
Achievements
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Successfully increased listening figures on every radio station and show I have been part of, demonstrating a strong connection with audiences.
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Built and managed a thriving radio show page on Facebook, engaging a growing fan base.
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Attracted over 1,000 dedicated fans and listeners, solidifying a loyal audience.
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Recognized for my talent and professionalism, having been headhunted by multiple radio stations.
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Designed and launched my own professional website, integrating my shows, voiceover services, and merchandise.
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Mastered the use of AI tools to optimize workflows, enhance creative output, and engage listeners in innovative ways.
Interests
I am passionate about movies, sports, and TV shows, and I love spending time exploring YouTube to learn about radio innovations and follow the journeys of other presenters.
Music is a significant part of my life—I have a vast CD collection and spend hours discovering new sounds and genres.
I value quality time with my family and children and enjoy nurturing my faith through attending church, prayer, and Bible study.
Technology fascinates me, and I enjoy staying up-to-date with the latest tools, platforms, and techniques to improve my work and grow my skills.