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PLAY-BY-PLAY EXPERIENCE
Lewiston Maineiacs Hockey Club (QMJHL) -- Lewiston, ME Sept. 2007 to May 2010
Director of Broadcasting/Media Relations & Group Ticket Sales
• Provided play-by-play for all 68 regular season and playoff games
• Directed group sales department, approached businesses and community groups for ticket sales
• Served as team liaison to all media outlets
• Produced press releases, game notes, stats packets for media and team website
WMUL-FM, Marshall University -- Huntington, WV Sept. 2001 to Aug. 2007
Play-by-play Announcer, Station Manager, Sports Director
• Provided play-by-play and color commentary for Marshall University football, basketball, baseball, and softball
• Managed daily operation of entire station, held weekly meetings, and supervised sports staff
• Hosted and produced a variety of sports specialty programs and coaches shows
• Reported and produced timely news and sports packagesfor daily radio newscast
• Directed sports department, which won "Outstanding Sports Operation" by West Virginia Associated Press
Additional Play-by-Play Experience
• University of Southern Maine Baseball - Spring of 2009
• Maine State High School Football Championship Games (Class A, B, C) - November 2009
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
MU Report -- Huntington, WV Aug. 2004 to May 2005
Television Anchor, Reporter, Host
• Anchored newscast airing on statewide television network
• Reported and produced timely news and sports packages.
• Host of statewide ATV safety program produced by Department of Transportation
WOWK-TV (CBS affiliate) -- Huntington, WV Aug. 2005 to Sept. 2007
Photojournalist
• Shot video for daily news and sportscasts
• Edited video, wrote shot scripts for on-air talent
EDUCATION
M.A., Journalism, Public Relations May 2007
Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
B.A., Regents Bachelor of Arts May 2005
Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia
AWARDS AND HONORS
Winner of 47 international, national, state and regional broadcasting awards.
Highlights include:
• Broadcast Journalist of the Year - 2006, WV Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Sportscaster of the Year - 2005 and 2006, WV Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Best Sports Play-by-Play - 2005 and 2006, WV Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Outstanding Sports Operation - 2005, WV Associated Press Broadcasters Association
• Sports Play-by-Play, Best of Festival Winner - 2007, Broadcasters Education Association
• W. Page Pitt Scholarship Winner - 2006
REFERENCES
Pete Michaud
Director of Broadcasting
Norfolk Admirals (AHL)
Don MacAdam
Hockey Coach, Various Leagues
Charles G. Bailey
Manager, WMUL-FM
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