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Resume

  • Entercom Buffalo- Reporter, October 2014-Present

    • Provided daily news coverage on all events in the Greater Buffalo Area for Buffalo's top-rated radio news station

    • News coverage included live and packaged reports, plus online and social media content

    • Nominated for Associated Press' Art Athens General Excellence of Individual Reporting in 2017

    • Began tenure with WBEN as a producer in 2014 before joining the news team in 2017.

  • West Virginia Power - Broadcast/Sales Intern, 2013 & 2015

    • Generated approximately $22,782 in group sales for 2015 season (surpassing goal of $20,000)

    • Spearheaded web marketing of team by creating night previews on team website and promoted upcoming theme nights including giveaways, celebrity appearances, and charity nights.

    • Assistant radio broadcaster of all 70 home games and approximately 25 road games during 2015 season

    • Created daily game notes, stat packs, and game recaps.

    • Used Twitter and Facebook to promote team in community and provide in-game updates.

    • Generated approximately ten different headshot templates for home team used on team video board.

    • Filled in as team-mascot for select community events

  • Orchard Park & East Aurora Sun- Freelance Journalist,  Buffalo N.Y., Jan. 2015 – Feb. 2015

    • Covered local news events including town board and school board meetings in  Western New York 

    • Left after receiving job offer in West Virginia

  • Altoona Curve - Communications Assistant/Radio Broadcaster, 2014

    • No. 2 broadcaster for 71 home games and select road games for under the guidance of Mike Passanisi.

    • Created stat packs for use by local media, updating game notes, conducting interviews with players for the radio broadcast

    • Hosted on-field interview segment with player live for fans in attendance

    • Graphic design elements include front page of team website, official team newsletter, plus graphics used on social media platforms including Facebook & Twitter.

    • Writing experience includes game recaps and press releases for use by fans and media alike. 

    • Assisted in creation of "Curve Chronicle" by updating team roster, statistics, biographies, promotions

  • ESPN Williamsport- Mansfield University Men's & Women's Basketball Play-by-Play, 2013-2014

    • Lead play-by-play broadcaster for Mansfield Mountaineers Men's and Women's basketball for ESPN Williamsport.

    • Conducted pregame interviews with players/coaches prior to all games for use on air and promoted broadcasts via Twitter & Facebook

    • Commuted four-hours round trip for every home game and more on select road games. 

  • Brooklyn Cyclones - Media Relations, Sales, and Community Relations Intern, 2012

    • Created daily game notes and stat packets for use by New York City media

    • Called fans who previously attended concert at ballpark in 2011 to renew a ticket purchase for 2012 concert

    • Handled mascots during tour around ballpark

    • Drove team to-and-from stadium

  • Rochester Red Wings-  TV Production Intern, 2011

    • Updated team headshots and other video board graphics using Photoshop

    • Edited and uploaded game highlights onto team FTP server

    • Created television graphics for live games on Title Motion Pro

    • Shot and edited post-game video interviews using Final Cut Pro

    • On-field camera operator on first and third base side

  • Citadel Broadcasting- Production & Promotions Intern, June 2010-August 2010

    • Voiced 60-second weekly community events promo.

    • Assisted in setup of remote broadcasts and promotional events

    • Produced radio spots and PSA's played over the airwaves.

    • Hired following internship to be producer for Binghamton Mets baseball

 

  • WBSU Radio- Disc Jockey, Sales Director, August 2009 - May 2012

    • Live on-air for Top 40, Alternative, and Rock music station

    • Led the marketing effort of a non-commercial, student run radio station.

    • Contacted area businesses and developed relationships with face-to-face meetings. Created on-air and off-air advertising for clients.

    • Generated $10,000 of revenue for non-profit organization.

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  •  WBSU Radio- College Play-by-Play, 2009-2012

    • Three-year broadcaster of Division III SUNY Brockport baseball

    • Conducted pre and post game interviews with players and/or coaches featured on the air.

    • Two-year broadcaster of SUNY Brockport basketball and softball.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • MiLB Software: Private Portal, Homebase, ProVenue, TicketReturn, Datacast Training

  • Adobe Programs: Audition, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver

  • Broadcasting: Behringer Mixer, Zoom H2 Voice Recorder

  • Marketing: Score CRM, ACT Marketing Software, Cold calling, Follow ups, Gathering referrals

  • Other: Newsboss

 

EDUCATION:

  • SUNY College at Brockport, B.A. Communications, May 2012

 

REFERENCES (Contact Info Available on Request)

Mike Passanisi: Media Relations, New York Mets

Rob Egan: General Manager, Charlotte Knights

 

Adam Marco: Director of Broadcasting, Scranton-Wilkes Barre RailRiders

Tim Mueller: General Manager, West Virginia Power

Jeremy Taylor: Assistant General Manager, West Virginia Power

Kristin Call: Director of Marketing, Myrtle Beach Pelicans

 

Billy Harner: Dir. Media Relations, Brooklyn Cyclones 

Steve Cohen: General Manager, Brooklyn Cyclones

 

Roger Neel: Program Director, WNBF - Binghamton

Warren Kozireski: General Manager, WBSU Brockport

 

 

 

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