Jason Troop

Location: O'Fallon, MO
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 215-6713
Writing Samples
1. Feature Story
2. Game Story
3. Press Release

EXPERIENCE
River City Rascals, LLC
Director of Media Relations/Broadcasting; O'Fallon, MO (May 2010-present)
  • Play-by-play broadcaster
  • Coordinate media requests/coverage, write game/feature stories, social media updates
  • Coordinate and maintain press box, statistics, provide game notes, update website
  • Corporate/ticket sales (sold $50,000 in new contracts during only three months in department)
Westplex Broadcasting
Sports Director; Moscow Mills, MO (October 2010-October 2011)
  • Play-by-play broadcaster for football, basketball
  • Talk show host/engineer (sports and free-form talk)
  • Sales associate for three-station cluster in St. Charles County
  • Produce/voice commercial and promotional spots
University of Evansville
Engineer/Studio Host/Play-by-play (part-time); Evansville, IN (September 2007-March 2010)
  • Studio host and engineer for Evansville athletics (soccer, baseball, basketball, softball)
  • Play-by-play and color analyst for baseball, soccer, softball, women's basketball
  • Public address announcer, master of ceremonies
TeleServices Direct
Sales Floor Manager; Evansville, IN (March 2009-September 2009)
  • Ran a sales team of over 20 agents making cold calls selling DirecTV
  • Lead manager for XM Radio sales team; trained new Listener Care Representatives
  • Worked directly with corporate leaders to implement new sales strategies for XM Radio to increase overall production
Evansville Baseball, LLC
Dir. of Broadcasting/Media Relations; Sales Associate; Evansville, IN (May 2007-September 2008)
  • Play-by-play broadcaster
  • Handle all aspects of media relations
  • Corporate/ticket sales
International Sports Properties, Inc.
Engineer/Studio Host; Winston-Salem, N.C. (September 2003-March 2007)
  • Studio host and engineer for Villanova football and basketball broadcasts and filled in for six Division I colleges in same role
  • Provide in-game, pre-game, halftime, and post-game commentary, news and scoreboard updates

HiToms Baseball, LLC
Play-by-play broadcaster; Thomasville, N.C. (June-August 2004 and 2005)

Papa John's, Inc.
Marketing coordinator; Greensboro, N.C. (May 2004-January 2005)
  • Design and implement local marketing strategies for four locations in the Piedmont Triad
  • Coordinate school fundraisers and neighborhood/apartment complex parties

Winston-Salem Warthogs, a class A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox
Intern/Assistant Broadcaster; Winston-Salem, N.C. (March 2003-September 2003)

EDUCATION
Trinity University; San Antonio, Texas (September 1998-May 2002)
B.A. communication, minor in speech communication
  • Voice of Tigers' football, basketball, baseball

Mary Institute & St. Louis Country Day School; St. Louis, Mo (September 1990-May 1998)

SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Vegas Sound Forge, Audio Vault, Adobe Audition, Cool Edit Pro; capable of communicating in Spanish; Eagle Scout

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