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EDUCATION:
Bachelors Degree, University of Pennsylvania, College of Arts and Sciences, Philadelphia, PA
- Major: Urban Studies, Minor: English, Magna Cum Laude May 2007
EXPERIENCE
San Angelo Colts baseball team, radio announcer /media relations/broadcasting intern May 2008-Present
- Called three innings of play-by-play, six innings of color for all home games, did several road games solo
- Hosted daily pre-game and post-game show
- Responsible for press releases, game notes, program inserts, Web site maintenance, local sales
Shelter Rock Jewish Center, office staffOctober 2007-April 2008
- Entered payments, reconciled account statements, did much of the work of former office manager
- Worked with Synagogue board to make programs as efficient as possible for maximized money
Tripcart.com, sports writerWinter 2007
- Wrote 116 articles on sports venues for travel Web site
SportsNet New York, intern Summer 2006
- Assist with daily talk show, Daily News Live, hosted by Gary Apple
- Worked closely with editor and producer to edit hi-lites, research stats, prepare discussion, etc.
- Assist with production of Mets games in production truck at Shea Stadium
- Log video and audio clips
- Perform administrative and other tasks as needed
Flyers Skate Zone, intern Spring 2006
- Produce press releases, brochures, and other information about the Skate Zone
- Work at Philadelphia Flyers and Phantoms games giving out information to families
- Answer customer questions via phone or email
The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania
Senior Sports Writer, Weekly Columnist 2006-2007
- Responsible for covering most important events, like NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
- Wrote a weekly sports column for three semesters
Senior Sports Editor 2005
- Supervise staff of 30 writers
- Responsible for sports section of a five-day-a-week newspaper with a 14,000 circulation
Sportswriter
- Beat reporter for m. tennis, w. squash, w. lacrosse, volleyball, football, and m. basketball 2003-2007
- Cover golf, gymnastics, wrestling, softball, lacrosse as needed
- Written over 200 published articles in the newspaper
- Article published in Street & Smith's 50 Greatest College Football Programs of All Time September 2005
UTV 13, Student Television, University of Pennsylvania, sports department
- Acting sports director Fall 2004
- Was responsible for two sports shows, coverage of football and basketball games
- Co-host, Executive Producer, Video editor of weekly sports program, DP Roundtable 2004-2007
- Game Commentary for University football, basketball, and baseball games 2003-2007
- Graphics director for University football, basketball, and baseball games2003-2007
- Revolutionized game graphics: added clock display, changed scoreboard to score bar
- Technical Director of several individual shows 2004
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Apple Quark CopyDesk and Quark XPress, GlobeCaster TitleWave, Avid NewsCutter, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, Quickbooks
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