Playing and watching sports
Andrew Mounter
Broadcaster/Journalism
Boston,MA
Summary
Reliable employee seeking Broadcaster position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Talented broadcast professional accomplished in on-air work. Persuasive and gregarious with great style. Customizes approaches based on different programming needs. Smart professional with a journalism background and to make seamless transitions even during stressful situations. Over 5 years of broadcasting experience. 10 years in sports journalism.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Play-by-Play Announcer
Eastern Hockey League
Boston, MA
09.2021 - Current
- Announcer for select games for the Boston Jr. Rangers and the Valley Junior Warriors
- Prep by reading team news/statistics and meeting with coaches of participating teams
- In change of mixing board during broadcast for HockeyTV.com.
Communications Associate
New England Revolution
Foxboro, MA
03.2015 - Current
- Assist team’s PR staff with media relations.
- Check in media members and give out credentials.
- Assist Major League Soccer (MLS) assigned Statistician, with gathering of stats down during soccer game.
- Interview people involved around the soccer game such as players and coaches.
- Disseminating quotes from players and coaches for PR staff for media distribution.
- Collaborate PR staff with game summary for team and MLS websites.
- Use Adobe Suite for creation of content, photo manipulation and publication design.
Sportswriter
North Reading Transcript
North Reading, MA
08.2008 - 12.2018
- Attended sporting events
- Interviewed people involved in the event such as players and coaches.
- Wrote news stories, developed leads and constructed headlines.
- Established and maintained relationships with credible sources.
- Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
Disc Jockey
WBIM
Bridgewater, MA
01.2013 - 05.2015
- Hosted and produced “The British Are Here”, Sundays from 3 – 7 pm.
- Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
- Engaged with audience members through telephone calls and personal commentary on musical selections and other items of interest.
- Prepared and read on air, sporting news update on Sunday broadcasts.
- Created a new playlist for each broadcast.
- Researched song information like chart position.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Corporate Communications
Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA 09.2012 - 08.2014
Associate of Arts - Communications
Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Bedford, MA 09.2006 - 05.2009
Skills
Avid Media ComposerSound VaultSocial Media (Facebook, Twitter, Linkdin, Instagram)
Sporting event commentary
Writing and editing
Conducting interviews
News reporting
Adobe Audition
Written Communication
Mixing Board Operation
GarageBand
Interests
Playing music, mostly the drums
US and Worldwide news
National politics
Timeline
Play-by-Play Announcer
Eastern Hockey League
09.2021 - Current
Communications Associate
New England Revolution
03.2015 - Current
Disc Jockey
WBIM
01.2013 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Corporate Communications
Bridgewater State University
09.2012 - 08.2014
Sportswriter
North Reading Transcript
08.2008 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - Communications
Middlesex Community College - Bedford
09.2006 - 05.2009