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Conor Armstrong

Sparta,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Writer

Forever Blueshirts
09.2023 - Current
  • Create relevant and interesting content on the New York Rangers with an emphasis on player profiles, game analyses, and team news
  • Increase site traffic by promoting content on social media and other digital platforms, improving reader interaction.

Podcast Host, Cold Hard Truth Podcast

Sideline Sports Network
08.2022 - Current
  • Host of a weekly podcast discussing national sports news
  • Prepared the format and topics for each week’s show prior to airtime
  • Developed quick-thinking skills while interacting with other hosts.

Writer & Broadcaster

Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
09.2021 - Current
  • Worked under strict deadlines to provide multi-sport game recaps for distribution
  • Studied sports statistics to develop play-by-play and color commentary.

Social Media Intern

Summit Financial Resources
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked under strict deadlines to develop creative and original content including blogs and social posts on various platforms
  • Managed prospecting campaign to reach prospective new clients utilizing a variety of outreach tools.

Writer

Shea Hello Media
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Wrote game previews and recaps, along with feature stories about the New York Mets
  • Continually monitored the Mets fan base, writing pieces that speak to their interests and issues to encourage active reader participation.

Broadcast Production Intern

Sussex County Miners
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Chosen to serve as Broadcast Director
  • Through leadership and communication, coordinated the timing and execution of a full broadcast for an Independent League baseball game
  • Additionally worked in camera and scoreboard operations as part of the broadcast team.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Media Studies

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05.2024

Skills

  • On Air Experience
  • Sports Writing
  • Interview Skills
  • Extensive sports knowledge
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • WordPress
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Public Speaking

Relevant Coursework

  • JRN260 - News Writing
  • COM201 - Media Career Development
  • MSS131 - Media Innovators
  • COM130 - Visual Design
  • COM140 - Storytelling
  • EN102 - Research & Academic Writing
  • STC101 - Principles of Public Relations
  • MSS332 - Media Research Methods
  • SPS101 - Intro Sports Studies
  • MG205 - Organizational Management

Timeline

Writer

Forever Blueshirts
09.2023 - Current

Social Media Intern

Summit Financial Resources
06.2023 - 08.2023

Writer

Shea Hello Media
06.2023 - 08.2023

Podcast Host, Cold Hard Truth Podcast

Sideline Sports Network
08.2022 - Current

Broadcast Production Intern

Sussex County Miners
05.2022 - 08.2022

Writer & Broadcaster

Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications and Media Studies

Quinnipiac University
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