- Enjoy creating and following travel blogs and vlogs
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Historical Exploration
- Filming Podcasts
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
- Editing in Pro Tools
- Editing in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Creating News Packages
Cole Hobart
Plattsburgh,NY
Summary
Passionate sports commentator known for delivering engaging narratives and real-time analysis. Strong communication skills and ethical journalism practices helped ensure clear guidance and proper training from leadership at SUNY Plattsburgh. Not only do I have a heart for sports and a strong personality, but I also have a great understanding of how to use multiple editing Programs like Adobe and Pro Tools. However, the basketball team is where I did my regular commentary and also got some chances to do play-by-play for the hockey team whenever they needed someone to fill in. I always bring a Professional setting and strive to produce and deliver quality content for viewers. I'm looking to grow my skills and better my understanding of the next step into the Broadcast Journalism profession.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Commentator
SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
- Analyzed game statistics and player performance during live broadcasts.
- Provided real-time commentary, enhancing viewer engagement and experience.
- Collaborated with the production team to ensure seamless broadcast execution.
- Researched teams and players to deliver insightful pre-game analysis.
- Developed engaging narratives that highlighted key moments in games.
- Ensured journalistic integrity by fact-checking information before presenting it on air, maintaining credibility among viewers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of sports trends, statistics, and news for informed broadcasting coverage that resonates with fans.
Social Media Marketer
Coxsackie Creamery
Coxsackie, NY
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented social media campaigns to enhance brand awareness.
- Analyzed social media metrics to assess campaign performance and inform strategy adjustments.
- Assisted in organizing promotional events and increasing community engagement through digital outreach.
- Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving the overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas for campaigns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism
SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY06.2027
High School Diploma -
Coxsackie Athens High School
Coxsackie, NY05.2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Strong communication skills
- Expressive body language
- Confident public speaking
- Humor and wit
- Continuous learning mindset
- Professionalism under pressure
- Voice modulation
- Ethical journalism practices
- Passion for sports
- Understanding of sports psychology
- Research and preparation
- Broadcast journalism
- Video editing
- Recording equipment
- Investigative reporting
- Audio editing
- News stories
- Multimedia research
- Podcast production
- Music knowledge
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Relationship building
- Content creation
- Goal setting
- Public speaking
Interests
Timeline
Social Media Marketer
Coxsackie Creamery
06.2025 - 08.2025
Sports Commentator
SUNY Plattsburgh
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism
SUNY College At Plattsburgh
High School Diploma -
Coxsackie Athens High School