SUMMARY
Energetic and marketing-minded sports broadcaster with 6+ years of delivering engaging play-by-play, commentary, insightful analysis, and compelling stories. Proven ability to connect with audiences, manage live broadcasts, and build strong relationships with athletes and teams.
EXPERIENCE
Gateway Grizzlies, Frontier League Baseball — Broadcaster/Media Relations
APRIL 2023 - SEPTEMBER 2024, Sauget, IL
• Delivered engaging play-by-play and color commentary for two seasons of all Grizzlies home games, captivating audiences with in-depth knowledge and dynamic storytelling.
• Increased social media engagement through compelling long-form interviews, feature articles, and behind-the-scenes content.
• Sharpened team analysis by editing scouting videos for enhanced player evaluation.
• Streamlined game operations by distributing stats and lineups to clubhouses, ensuring smooth execution.
Casper Horseheads, Independence League Baseball — Broadcaster
SUMMER 2022, Casper, WY
• Led as primary play-by-play broadcaster for home and away games, providing clear and concise calls while maintaining audience interest.
• Hosted on-camera postgame shows and interviews, extracting insightful commentary from coaches and players.
• Managed live stream and equipment, ensuring accurate broadcast delivery.
Northern Colorado Owlz, Pioneer League Baseball — Operations Intern
SUMMER 2022, Windsor, CO
• Created interview shorts with players to increase social media engagement.
• Provided interaction opportunities to involve fans.
• Set up and broke down equipment on game days.
KOMU 8 News, Mid-Missouri NBC Affiliate — Sports Reporter/MMJ
JUNE - DEC. 2020, Columbia, MO
• Produced captivating sports stories by filming, scripting, and editing engaging content for local news broadcasts.
• Delivered impactful live-shot reports from the field, capturing the essence of the game day atmosphere.
• Expanded reach by developing engaging web content and live tweets, keeping viewers informed and connected.
KCOU 88.1 FM, Sports Radio — Sports Broadcaster
JANUARY 2018 - MAY 2021, Columbia, MO
• Demonstrated versatility across various roles, including play-by-play, color commentary, in-studio analysis, and sideline reporting.
• Covered and called NCAA Division 1 athletics live/on-air, including away games, showcasing in-depth knowledge across multiple sports.
SKILLS
On-Air Expertise: Play-by-play, color commentary, in-studio analysis, live reporting
Content Creation: Interviewing (social media and on-air)
Sports Writing: Published feature articles, recaps, social media posts
Scoring proficiency: Comfortable with scorekeeping tools, such as Pointstreak and PrestoSports
Technical Proficiency: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Audition), Microsoft Suite, Google Workspace
Additional Skills: Media relations, social media marketing (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok), sports photography, public speaking, leadership
EDUCATION
Missouri School of Journalism (Columbia, MO) — Sports Broadcasting
AUG. 2017 - MAY 2021
• Bachelor of Journalism (Cum Laude) with emphasis in Radio/TV Sports Journalism
• Minor in Business