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Resume

Professional â€‹Info​​

I have developed various digital media and journalistic skills during my three and a half years at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake Iowa, KCII Radio in Washington, Iowa and Carroll Broadcasting Company in Carroll, Iowa. I am currently in my second year as a professional radio broadcaster, and 2021 marked my sixth year as a radio broadcaster. 

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On this page, you will find a full list of my college and professional media experiences and the responsibilities that each possession held.

Media​ Experience​

Carroll Broadcasting Company (Assistant Sports Director, On-Air Personality)

October 2020 - Present

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  • Assist with live professional sports broadcasts of multiple high school sports teams

  • Write recap stories from sporting events

  • Interview local high school athletes and coaches for social media pages and website

  • Deliver accurate sports information to listeners and viewers

  • Produced video ads for video livestreams

  • Helped create a new video livestreaming platform to coincide with radio broadcasts

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KCII Radio (News Assistant) 

December 2019 - October 2020

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  • Wrote three local news stories and produced a podcast daily, In Touch With Southeast Iowa

  • Produced commercials and aided in play-by-play broadcasts

  • Recorded on-air voice tracking 

  • Aided in live severe weather coverage

  • Produced breaking news coverage 

 
 
KBVU 97.5 FM The Edge (News Director, Promotions Director, Station Manager, and Podcast Director)

​August 2016 - December 2019

 

  • Produced a 1-hour weekly show every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

  • Helped to solidify KBVU's podcast presence on Apple Podcasts and Spotify

  • Created various commercials and liners for the station and the various shows associated with KBVU

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Buena Vista University Sports Information (Intern) 

August 2019-December 2019

  • Took photos and videos of the university's athletic teams including volleyball, tennis, basketball, and more

  • Interviewed coaches on upcoming matches/games

  • Wrote recap stories on BVU's athletic website

  • Created short video series called "3 Big Things" recapping the biggest sporting results from the week

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Carroll Merchants (Social Media Marketing/Play-by-Play Intern)

Summer 2019

  • Collaborated with the marketing team to produce various social media posts, videos, and campaigns to better inform fans

  • Produced various live play-by-play broadcasts during home and away games

  • Gained knowledge on programs such as SlingStudio, Adobe Spark, and how to better broadcast sports to an audience

 

 

BVTV (Socal Media Manager, News Producer)

​August 2016- December 2019

 

  • Helped produce news packages, write voice-overs, and film videos for the bi-weekly news show, BVTV News

  • Helped manage and promote different shows and events aired on BVTV, as well as keep the social media pages professional and fun

  • Promoted upcoming sporting and campus events that BVTV was involved in

  • Collaborated with a team to effectively produce daily social media content 

 

 

The Tack Online (Assistant Sports Writer)

​August 2019 - December 2019

 

  • Wrote various articles on Buena Vista University sports such as Football, Volleyball, Tennis, and more​

  • Gathered photos to be used for the articles using a Cannon Rebel camera

Education
Buena Vista University (Digital Media Major)

​Aug 2016- Dec 2019

Business Minor

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My Skills and Awards
Technical Skills

Adobe Audition

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Spark

Video Livestreaming

Canva

Wordpress

DSLR Cameras

Tas Cam/Audio Equpiment

Audio Boards

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Media Skills

Sports play-by-play

Radio Broadcast Board Ops

Audio Editing

Radio Production

On-Air Production

Social Media Marketing

Sports Marketing

Podcast Creation

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Awards

2018

College Media Association (National)

  • Pinnacle Award Finalist - Podcast

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2019-2020

Iowa College Media Association (State)

  • Best long-form Radio Package - First Place

  • Best Radio Feature Package - First Place

  • Best Radio Show (Entertainment) - Second Place 

  • Best Podcast (2020) - First Place

2020

Society of College Journalists (National)

  • Best Podcast - First Place

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