PROFILE

NICHOLAS SEKKAS

Hometown: Fayetteville, NC
Skills: Play-by-Play
To reach Nicholas, call STAA at (949) 215-6713




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WORK EXPERIENCE:

  • Director of Broadcasting, Ripken Baseball/Aberdeen IronBirds 6/ 07-present
    • Serve as play-by-play announcer for all 76 IronBirds games
    • Write game stories, press releases and game notes
    • Recorded numerous radio commercials for AM970 WAMD
  • Assistant Director of Broadcasting, Hagerstown Suns 2007
    • Broadcast 30 home games for Washington Nationals Single-A Affiliate
    • Assist with press releases and website updates
    • Sold over $3000 in sponsorship and ticket sales
  • High School Presenter, The College of Westchester 9/06-3/07
    • Deliver presentations on communication skills to high school students
    • Interview high school seniors in guidance to assist them with college
  • Broadcaster and Media Relations Director, Pittsfield Dukes 2006
    • Responsible for calling all 42 home and road games on internet radio
    • Assisted with ticket and advertising sales
    • Wrote press releases for every game
    • Broadcasted daily radio update for WBRK radio
  • Production Assistant, Madison Square Garden Network 5/06-1/07
    • Logged and sorted over 100 hours of tape for network programming
    • Served as a production assistant for 50 live broadcasts of the New York Mets, Liberty and Metrostars
  • Sports Director, WMUC 2003-2006
    • Responsible for managing a broadcast team of 20 people for student-run radio station
    • Play-by-play announcer for over 100 Football, Basketball & Baseball games
  • Public Address Announcer, Maryland Athletics 2003-2006
  • Announced Women's Soccer, Softball, Field Hockey ACC Championship, and Men's Lacrosse with 5,000 fans in attendance
  • Freelance Production Assistant, News 12, Westchester 2004-2006
    • Assisted with writing scripts, editing, logging tape and shooting video
    • Stood in as interviewer at events and live shots

EDUCATION:

  • 2002-2006 B.A. Journalism, Philip Merrill College of Journalism
  • University of Maryland, College Park



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