EDUCATION
University of Kansas
William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, news and information emphasis
Graduation date: May 2006
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
KXXX/KRDQ Colby, KS
Sports Director May 2008 - present
KRSL/KCAY Russell, KS
Sports Director/On-Air personality November 2006 - May 2008
• Play-by-play of Russell High School sports
• Coaches Show Host
• Sports Talk Host
KTRZ/KWYW-FM Riverton, Wyoming
Sports Director/On-Air personality August 2006 - October 2006
• Broadcast play by play of football
• Morning show host, including weather and sportscasts
• Serve as online Columnist
• Writer for station website
KJHK-FM Lawrence, Kansas
Broadcaster/Sports Director January 2003 – May 2006
• Broadcast play by play and color commentary for basketball, football, and baseball
• Broadcast play by play 2005 Fort Worth Bowl and 2006 Phillips 66 Big XII Tournament
• Host of “The Show” for three years
• Serve as online columnist
KUJH-TV Lawrence, Kansas
Anchor/Reporter/Sports Talk Show Host January 2003 – May 2006
• Anchored sports
• Reported news stories
• Conducted weekly sports show
WDAF-TV FOX 4 Kansas City, Missouri
Intern May 2005 – August 2005
• Interviewed various sports personalities in and around the area
• Strengthened packaging skills
• Edited and cut highlights
University Daily Kansan Lawrence, Kansas
Columnist August 2005 – May 2006
KSAT-TV/ABC 12 San Antonio, Texas
Sports Intern May 2003 – August 2003
• Edited and cut highlights for broadcasts
• Interviewed players in both the professional and high school ranks
• Assisted in coverage of major sports in and around San Antonio and South Texas
HONORS
Society of Professional Journalists, Region 7 Mark of Excellence Award, First Place – 2006
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
• Play-By-Play, First Place – 2006, 2007
• Analyst, Honorable Mention – 2006
Kansas Association of Broadcasters
• Analyst, First Place – 2004
• Play by Play, Honorable Mention – 2004
REFERENCES
Mike Fell
General Manager KXXX/KRDQ Radio, Colby, KS
Fred White
Broadcaster, Kansas City Royals, Kansas City, MO
Dave Walsh
Broadcaster, Wyoming Cowboy Network, Laramie, WY
Tom Hedrick
University of Kansas, Lecturer in Journalism (retired), Lawrence, KS
Al Wallace
Sports Reporter/Anchor, WDAF-TV FOX 4, Kansas City, MO
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