SUMMARY
Professional and hardworking candidate looking to apply my education and experience to fulfill the dream of broadcasting sports. Demonstrated success in:
- In-game reporting
- Color Analysis
- Play-by-play
- Sports-Talk Show
- Writing
WORK EXPERIENCE
Georgia 105.1 WNGA (Helen, GA) 2007-2011
- In-game reporter for high school football. Worked during pre/post game and half-time shows. Interviewed coaches before, after, and during games. (1 year)
- Color Analyst for high school football and basketball. Recorded coaches and player interviews. Created format sheets for broadcasts. Set up and took down equipment for each broadcast. (2 years)
- Play-by-play announcer for high school football, basketball, and baseball. Responsible for creating spotting charts, conducting interviews, and hosting sports-talk radio show once a week. (2 years)
Newstalk 1350 WRWH (Cleveland, GA) 2011-current
- Play-by-play announcer for high school football and basketball. Responsible for equipment and broadcast for each game.
AM 1330 WGTJ (Gainesville, GA) 2012 (temporary fill-in)
- Temporary play-by-play announcer for high school basketball and baseball state playoffs. (Rounds 1 and 2, Sweet 16, Elite 8, and Final 4)
White County News-Telegraph (Cleveland, GA) 2007
- Interim sports editor for high school baseball. Responsibilities included writing game columns for a local high school baseball team.
EDUCATION
Gainesville State College (2008-2011)
Sports Management Worldwide; Portland, Oregon, USA
- Sports Broadcasting, Certificate, 2011
Training included: Play by play announcing, weekly coaches shows, pre-game and post-game interviews, selling advertising, and on air experience with Integrity Sports Network. (Mentored by Brian Wheeler, NBA Announcer and Integrity Sports Network.)
Reference: Dr. Lynn Lashbrook, President, Sports Management Worldwide
Job Shadows
University of Georgia Radio Network:
-Tony Schiavone- Engineer (former WCW announcer, current play-by-play for Gwinnett Braves)
-Scott Howard –Play-by-play for UGA football and basketball
-Mark Slonaker – Color Analyst for UGA basketball
-David Johnston- PA announcer for UGA basketball, play-by-play for UGA baseball, and post-game show host for UGA football.
-Dave Cohen – Play-by-play announcer for Georgia State University football, basketball, and baseball.
References:
Dean Dyer- Owner and operator of Newstalk 1350
Tony Schiavone
Dr. Lynn Lashbrook, President, Sports Management Worldwide
Mike Wofford- Owner and operator of AM 1330 WGTJ
K.J. Allen- Former engineer of Georgia 105 WNGA
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