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Objective: To be active in an operation involving athletics, including play-by-play broadcasting, marketing, and sports information
Work History:
Rochester Honkers Baseball Club, Rochester, MN March, 2008-Present
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Duties:
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Team broadcaster/writer
• Will broadcast all 68 Rochester Honkers games this year
• Responsible for organizing broadcast format, conducting pregame and post-game shows, and originating
all elements of broadcast
• Write articles covering games for team's website
Media Relations
• Write press releases involving player signings, progress updates of players, and organize general
biographical information for distribution to media.
• Editing content on teamÕs website, as well as creation of e-newsletters for subscription list
• Write articles for daily game program
Marketing
• Working with clients to sell broadcast, print, signage, and website advertising for club. Working specifically
with new business for the team.
Administration
• Organize roster updates, passport information, and photo files for teamÕs various activities throughout the
season.
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KOVC Radio, Valley City, ND September, 2001-March, 2008
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Duties:
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Play-by-play broadcaster
• Broadcast approximately 125 football, volleyball, basketball, and baseball games a year for Valley City
State University and various high schools.
• Travel with college football and basketball teams for road games.
Sports reporter
• Deliver sports reports throughout the day on KOVC-AM
• Write sports stories for station website
Talk-show host
• Host two-hour news/sports talk show in morning drive on KOVC-AM
• Host weekly VCSU football and basketball shows with coaches in season
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Reason for leaving: Opportunity to develop new skills while experiencing working for a specific team with the Rochester Honkers.
Delta Radio, LLC, Cleveland, MS August, 2000-May, 2001
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Duties:
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Delta State University project leader
• Sold all radio advertising for Delta State University football, basketball, and baseball
• Hosted weekly television show for team coaches on local station
• Hosted weekly football radio show with football coach in season
• Broadcast all football, baseball, and basketball games for Delta State University
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Reason for leaving: Station sold, offered job in hometown a year before expiration of Delta State University contract.
Sioux Valley Broadcasting, Valley City/Oakes, ND September, 1993-August, 2000
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Duties:
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Part-time announcer on KOVC-AM
Promoted to play-by-play broadcaster in 1996
Promoted to full-time status with affiliate KDDR-AM in Oakes, ND 1996
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References:
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Bert John Pumroy
Athletic Director
Valley City State University
Tim Ost
General Manager
KOVC Radio
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Doug Peters
Athletic Director
MSU-Moorhead
Dan Litzinger
General Manager
Rochester Honkers
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