Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Other Experience
References
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Boone Gross

Boone Gross

Nantucket,MA

Summary

Broadcast Journalism Student at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications with extensive experience with on-air performance and broadcast production with an upbeat demeanor and a can do attitude.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Radio Disc Jockey

WJPZFM
Syracuse, NY
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated the soundboard and selected songs for the Syracuse iHeart affiliate's late-night drive hour.
  • On-air personality.

On-Air Talent, Womens Sports Update

Orange Television Network at Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • On-air analyst for softball, MMA, basketball, and more.
  • Camera Operator

Photographer

Newshouse at Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York
10.2023 - Current
  • Sports Photographer

Staff Member

Citrus TV at Syracuse University
Syracuse , NY
09.2023 - Current
  • Camera Operator for Student Broadcasts.
  • Floor Director for Student Broadcasts.
  • Cut the film, and put together packages for broadcast.
  • Podcast analyst

Staff

ACC Network
Syracuse University, NY
09.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed and collected stats on live games for halftime and postgame show production.
  • Shadowed graphics production.
  • Worked with producers and talent to write a live show in real time.

Sports Play-by-Play Live Broadcaster

Always On Media Group
Greater Boston-area, MA
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided excellent reporting, interpretation, and analysis of data for many live and taped performances.
  • Assisted in developing advertising campaigns targeted toward specific audiences or demographics.
  • Collected information from wide range of sources to support analytics and commentaries on topics to create stimulating stories and broadcasts.
  • Provided commentary during sporting events, parades and conventions.

Security/Team Member

Nantucket Wine Festival
Nantucket, MA
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Acted as a bouncer and general security for large wine-tasting events.
  • I waited tables, shined wine glasses, and polished silverware.
  • Responsible for set up and break down of events across multiple locations.

Principal Sports Play-by-Play Announcer

Cambridge Educational Access Television (CEATV)
Cambridge, MA
12.2020 - 05.2023
  • Established a commentary element to live broadcasts during Covid and provided training for aspiring on-air personalities in the following years.

Sports Play-by-Play Live Broadcaster

National Federation of High School Sports via bBig Communications
New England
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Conducted interviews, analyzed data, and provided expert commentary for some of the largest high school athletic events in the country.

Retail Sales Associate

Hill House
Nantucket, MA
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.

Prep and Delivery Assistant

Flowers on Chestnut
Nantucket, MA
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with loading and unloading flowers from trucks.
  • Processed, sorted, and cut flowers for multiple hours at a time.
  • Assisted with deliveries, set up, and break down at weddings and other large scale events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast And Digital Journalism

Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School
Syracuse, NY
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Cambridge Rindge And Latin School (CRLS)
Cambridge, MA
06.2023

Chapter 74 Media Completion -

Rindge School for Technical Arts
Cambridge, MA
06.2023

Skills

  • Broadcast production
  • Research skills
  • Data analysis
  • Public speaking
  • Content creation
  • On-air performance
  • Certified radio operator
  • Audio editing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Broadcast Ethics
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Voiceover recordings
  • Data journalism
  • Breaking news coverage
  • Reliability
  • Improvisation Skills
  • Adobe proficiency
  • Photography

Other Experience

  • Sports Editor, Register Forum, Cambridge Rindge and Latin School Newspaper, 2022-2023
  • Contributing Writer, Register Forum, CRLS Newspaper, 2021-2023
  • Member, Fermata Nowhere, A Capella singing group 2021-2023
  • The Media Arts Club, CRLS, 2019 - 2023
  • Host, Hot Wings Challenge, CRLS, 2021-2022
  • Register Forum Sports Podcast Co-Host, CRLS, 2021 - 2022
  • Counselor-in-Training Windridge Tennis & Sports Camps, Roxbury VT, May 2021 - July 2021
  • Teaching Assistant for Sports Journalism Class Rindge School for Technical Arts at CRLS December 2021 - December 2022

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Radio Disc Jockey

WJPZFM
01.2025 - Current

On-Air Talent, Womens Sports Update

Orange Television Network at Syracuse University
09.2024 - Current

Security/Team Member

Nantucket Wine Festival
04.2024 - 06.2025

Photographer

Newshouse at Syracuse University
10.2023 - Current

Staff Member

Citrus TV at Syracuse University
09.2023 - Current

Staff

ACC Network
09.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Hill House
07.2022 - 08.2022

Sports Play-by-Play Live Broadcaster

Always On Media Group
01.2022 - Current

Sports Play-by-Play Live Broadcaster

National Federation of High School Sports via bBig Communications
01.2022 - 03.2023

Prep and Delivery Assistant

Flowers on Chestnut
07.2021 - 08.2021

Principal Sports Play-by-Play Announcer

Cambridge Educational Access Television (CEATV)
12.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast And Digital Journalism

Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School

High School Diploma -

Cambridge Rindge And Latin School (CRLS)

Chapter 74 Media Completion -

Rindge School for Technical Arts

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