Darren Worrell
Brooklyn
Summary
Recent graduate with strong research and technical skills, demonstrating effective problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented with a proven capacity to quickly grasp new concepts and methodologies. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments. Eager to apply analytical skills to contribute to team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Newscaster|Sportscaster
Wsou
South Orange
09.2022 - 05.2026
- Delivered dynamic play-by-play, color commentary, and sideline reports, providing in-depth coverage for all Seton Hall sports teams.
- Delivered live news reports to engage and inform the audience.
- Selected and organized global, national, and local news stories, traffic, and weather updates for on-air delivery every 20th or 50th minute during 1-hour newscasting shifts.
- Collaborated with production team to create compelling news stories.
Contributing Sportswriter
WSOU Sports- WSOU.NET
South Orange
09.2024 - 05.2026
- Launched weekly column analyzing key NBA games and player performances.
- Researched and analyzed sports trends for in-depth articles and features.
- Wrote and edited articles for publication on WSOU.NET, ensuring clarity and engagement.
- Drafted and submitted articles covering various sporting events and games for publication
Social Media Intern
New York Amsterdam News
New York
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Curated engaging content for social media platforms, increasing audience interaction by fostering community engagement.
- Authored articles published in newspapers, demonstrating writing expertise and enhancing public visibility.
- Created engaging social media content for diverse community audiences.
- Monitored social media trends to enhance audience interaction and reach.
- Assisted in developing social media strategies aligned with company goals.
Sales Associate
Staples, The Office Supply Superstore
New York
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business. Provided positive first impressions, welcoming new, existing and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other locations.
- Organized shelves and racks to maintain the store’s visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing and or tagging.
- Collaborated with team members to improve store performance, sharing the best practices and offering support as needed.
Summer Intern
International Business Machines (IBM)
New York
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Conducted research to support decision-making processes and strategy development.
- Researched various topics as part of a team and presented findings to Directors, informing strategic decisions.
- Attended in-person and online meetings to provide project updates and facilitate team communication.
- Assisted teams in project management and coordination activities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and workflow.
Education
Master of Arts - Communication
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ05-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ12-2024
Skills
- Broadcast journalism
- Media relations and AP style writing
- Audience engagement
- Strategic communication planning
- Social media management
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Microsoft Office and Google Suite
Timeline
Social Media Intern
New York Amsterdam News
09.2025 - 12.2025
Contributing Sportswriter
WSOU Sports- WSOU.NET
09.2024 - 05.2026
Sales Associate
Staples, The Office Supply Superstore
06.2024 - 08.2024
Newscaster|Sportscaster
Wsou
09.2022 - 05.2026
Summer Intern
International Business Machines (IBM)
07.2021 - 08.2022
Master of Arts - Communication
Seton Hall University
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Seton Hall University