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RESUME

Professional & College Extracurricular Work Experience

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Sports Video Coordinator (University of Pittsburgh)

I am working with the University of Pittsburgh athletics sports video services department, working directly with teams for game film, game logging, replay system operation and other tasks.

Head of Racing Content (In-Between Media)

In-Between Media is a fantasy sports and lifestyle site. As Head of Racing Content, my main role is production and hosting our weekly NASCAR betting show, The Backroad. We cover multiple races a season in-person as well and publish additional video and written content. Check it out at in-betweenmedia.com.

High School Sports Play-by-Play Commentary

I worked as a freelance play-by-play commentator for LHTC Media/Showcase Productions, primarily for "The Wildcats Network" covering Greater Latrobe high school sports. View my "Production Samples" link for highlights of my work.

Bachelor's Degree (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)

I graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor's in Communications Media Production, minoring in Journalism & Public Relations. 

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I've summarized my extracurricular activities and leadership positions while on-campus below. 

I served as sports editor for two years. Responsibilities included building and designing a six to ten page sports section twice a week. I managed the writing staff for the section and frequently wrote stories for the digital student newspaper's news, culture, sports and editorial sections.

You can view some stories and page designs of mine in the "Writing Samples" tab. 

IUP-TV Sports

Through IUP's Center for Media Production and Research as well as a Digital Sports Production course, I have done play-by-play and color commentary for football and basketball games, as well as courtside reporting, graphics and audio. One of our football broadcasts won a NATAS Mid-Atlantic Crystal Pillar award.

Served for three semesters as assistant station manager, overseeing day-to-day operation and working with the faculty advisor. I also served as lead producer of The Big Hit, a weekly sports talk show. I served as on-air talent and/or technical crew each week for two and a half years.

Primary organizer of Sports Talk Live, a sports radio show airing in hour-long blocks three times a week. Past experience also includes on-air talent in both sports talk and music, as well as both organizing and participating in live sports commentary when applicable. 

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