EDUCATION: University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Fall 2010 - May 2013
Major: Mass Communications Magna Cum Laude
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:
Primary:
Reading Fightin Phils - Director of Public/Media Relations, Broadcaster
Reading, PA February 2019 – Present
• Serve as lead play-by-play radio broadcaster
• Write and distribute press releases and media advisories for upcoming promotions
• Contribute to team website and social media accounts
• Handle all media inquiries and requests including credentialing and interview scheduling
• Conduct interviews and host video segments ("Minor Details" demonstrations, "Short and Suite" Q&A's)
Clearwater Threshers - Play-by-Play Broadcaster; Media Relations Assistant
Clearwater, FL May 2013 – January 2019
2018 Florida State League Broadcaster of the Year
• Provide play-by-play and production
• Write and produce radio advertisements for ballpark and event promotions
• Create feature and promo videos, recaps and stories for threshersbaseball.com
• Update and distribute daily game notes packets, lineups, rosters, stat packs, etc.
• Conduct, edit, and post audio and video interviews
Philadelphia Phillies - Spring Training Communications Assistant
Clearwater, FL March 2015 - March 2018
• Fill-in play-by-play on Phillies.com broadcasts
• Update team stats on official Phillies Spring Training Game Notes
• Assist in credentialing, and distribution of rosters, stat packs, lineups, and game notes
Minor League Baseball - Communications Assistant
St. Petersburg, FL . July 2017 - May 2018
• Composed and edited press releases and official documents
• Updated/edited 2018 MiLB Info Guide
• Assisted in execution of 2017 Winter Meetings and 2018 MiLB University
Freelance:
ESPN - Play-by-Play Broadcaster, College Softball
• Provided play-by-play for the St. Pete-Clearwater Elite Invitational on ESPN3
• Provided play-by-play for Prairie View A&M vs. Texas Southern on ESPNU
MiLB.com - Features Contributor
• Composed player feature stories for bi-weekly FSL Notebook
• Feature-style recaps of the 2018 Home Run Derby, FSL All-Star Game, and Game 2 of the FSL Finals
World Baseball Softball Confederation - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• Play-by-Play for webcasts of the 2018 Women's Baseball World Cup in Viera, FL
American Digital Network - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• Provided play-by-play for AAC Opener (UConn/USF) and AAC tournament (Houston/ECU)
Radio St. Pete - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• St. Petersburg International Baseball, March 2014 - 2018
American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament - Public Address Announcer
• PA for yearly tournament from 2014-2018
Other -
Bulls Radio - Sports Director
Tampa, FL August 2012 – May 2013
• Play-by-play for USF baseball, softball, volleyball, men’s/women’s basketball.
• Recruited, trained, and managed all department staff and volunteers.
• Contributed to and edited all sports content on bullsradio.org.
• Provided color commentary, post-game video recaps, production, sports updates.
Charlotte Stone Crabs - Broadcast/Media Relations Intern
Port Charlotte, FL May 2012 – August 2012
• Provided play-by-play and color commentary.
• Composed recaps and features for stonecrabsbaseball.com and First Pitch program.
• Hosted a daily Rays Report affiliate segment on the Stone Crabs pregame show.
• Edited and contributed to daily game notes.
More:
• MiLB.com Writer, Florida State League Championship, Sept. 2016 - 2018
• California Winter League Broadcast Intern, January - February, 2016
• Manatee High School/NFHS Network Football Producer/Graphics, Sept. 2014 - 2017
• PlayOn!Sports Videographer and Broadcaster, Oct. 2012 – Feb. 2014
• Chasing Omaha ACC Baseball Writer, Jan. 2013– May 2013.
• Tampa Yankees Broadcast Contributor, Sept. 2012 - April 2013.
• Bulls Radio Sports Coordinator, Nov. 2011 – June. 2012
• Dunedin Blue Jays Writer/Broadcast Contributor, June 2011 – Aug. 2011.
RELEVANT SKILLS:
• HomeBase website editing
• Audio and video editing (Adobe Audition, Premiere, Audacity)
• Adobe In-Design; Quark Xpress
Major: Mass Communications Magna Cum Laude
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE:
Primary:
Reading Fightin Phils - Director of Public/Media Relations, Broadcaster
Reading, PA February 2019 – Present
• Serve as lead play-by-play radio broadcaster
• Write and distribute press releases and media advisories for upcoming promotions
• Contribute to team website and social media accounts
• Handle all media inquiries and requests including credentialing and interview scheduling
• Conduct interviews and host video segments ("Minor Details" demonstrations, "Short and Suite" Q&A's)
Clearwater Threshers - Play-by-Play Broadcaster; Media Relations Assistant
Clearwater, FL May 2013 – January 2019
2018 Florida State League Broadcaster of the Year
• Provide play-by-play and production
• Write and produce radio advertisements for ballpark and event promotions
• Create feature and promo videos, recaps and stories for threshersbaseball.com
• Update and distribute daily game notes packets, lineups, rosters, stat packs, etc.
• Conduct, edit, and post audio and video interviews
Philadelphia Phillies - Spring Training Communications Assistant
Clearwater, FL March 2015 - March 2018
• Fill-in play-by-play on Phillies.com broadcasts
• Update team stats on official Phillies Spring Training Game Notes
• Assist in credentialing, and distribution of rosters, stat packs, lineups, and game notes
Minor League Baseball - Communications Assistant
St. Petersburg, FL . July 2017 - May 2018
• Composed and edited press releases and official documents
• Updated/edited 2018 MiLB Info Guide
• Assisted in execution of 2017 Winter Meetings and 2018 MiLB University
Freelance:
ESPN - Play-by-Play Broadcaster, College Softball
• Provided play-by-play for the St. Pete-Clearwater Elite Invitational on ESPN3
• Provided play-by-play for Prairie View A&M vs. Texas Southern on ESPNU
MiLB.com - Features Contributor
• Composed player feature stories for bi-weekly FSL Notebook
• Feature-style recaps of the 2018 Home Run Derby, FSL All-Star Game, and Game 2 of the FSL Finals
World Baseball Softball Confederation - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• Play-by-Play for webcasts of the 2018 Women's Baseball World Cup in Viera, FL
American Digital Network - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• Provided play-by-play for AAC Opener (UConn/USF) and AAC tournament (Houston/ECU)
Radio St. Pete - Play-by-Play Broadcaster
• St. Petersburg International Baseball, March 2014 - 2018
American Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament - Public Address Announcer
• PA for yearly tournament from 2014-2018
Other -
Bulls Radio - Sports Director
Tampa, FL August 2012 – May 2013
• Play-by-play for USF baseball, softball, volleyball, men’s/women’s basketball.
• Recruited, trained, and managed all department staff and volunteers.
• Contributed to and edited all sports content on bullsradio.org.
• Provided color commentary, post-game video recaps, production, sports updates.
Charlotte Stone Crabs - Broadcast/Media Relations Intern
Port Charlotte, FL May 2012 – August 2012
• Provided play-by-play and color commentary.
• Composed recaps and features for stonecrabsbaseball.com and First Pitch program.
• Hosted a daily Rays Report affiliate segment on the Stone Crabs pregame show.
• Edited and contributed to daily game notes.
More:
• MiLB.com Writer, Florida State League Championship, Sept. 2016 - 2018
• California Winter League Broadcast Intern, January - February, 2016
• Manatee High School/NFHS Network Football Producer/Graphics, Sept. 2014 - 2017
• PlayOn!Sports Videographer and Broadcaster, Oct. 2012 – Feb. 2014
• Chasing Omaha ACC Baseball Writer, Jan. 2013– May 2013.
• Tampa Yankees Broadcast Contributor, Sept. 2012 - April 2013.
• Bulls Radio Sports Coordinator, Nov. 2011 – June. 2012
• Dunedin Blue Jays Writer/Broadcast Contributor, June 2011 – Aug. 2011.
RELEVANT SKILLS:
• HomeBase website editing
• Audio and video editing (Adobe Audition, Premiere, Audacity)
• Adobe In-Design; Quark Xpress