Christopher Thompson
Lewiston,ID
Summary
Experienced professional with the ability to create meaningful, lasting working relationships. Highly skilled in communication, creative and proven to be capable of quickly adapting to any situation. Dedicated to providing value within and while representing an organization.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
News Director and Sports Broadcaster
Central Idaho Broadcasting
Orofino, ID
06.2013 - Current
- Wrote and produced public service announcements, news stories, advertisements, promos, and other pieces of content.
- Conducted live and pre-recorded interviews with school district administrators, political figures, business owners, coaches, and community members.
- Researched, prepped materials for, and broadcasted high school basketball, baseball, and football games in both a play-by-play and color commentary capacity.
- Worked as a public address announcer for both community and sporting events
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID05-2019
Skills
- Partnership Development
- Networking
- Proofreading
- Press Release Writing
- Managing live events
- Copy Editing
- Production expertise
- Interviewing skills
- Developing concepts
- Editing pieces
Affiliations
Avid reader and writer that enjoys hiking, camping, basketball and golf.
Accomplishments
- Selected as a finalist for Best Sports Program at Idaho's 2015 Best in Broadcasting awards
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
News Director and Sports Broadcaster
Central Idaho Broadcasting
06.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Lewis-Clark State College
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