David Vaughn
Williamstown,MA
Summary
Broadcasting professional with solid track record in live sports commentary. Known for precise delivery and enhancing audience experience through detailed and engaging narratives. Committed to team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless broadcast operations. Proficient in real-time analysis and public speaking.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
KSCB/The Legend
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Delivered accurate play-by-play descriptions with clarity and enthusiasm, capturing key moments and maintaining audience interest for Seward County Community College athetics.
- Prepared meticulously for each game by conducting research on team statistics, player backgrounds, and historical context for informed commentary.
- Generated excitement among fans through engaging storytelling that humanized athletes while highlighting their accomplishments.
- Maintained professionalism under pressure during technical difficulties or unexpected changes in game schedules or situations.
- Adapted broadcasting style to cater to various sports events, showcasing versatility and expertise across multiple disciplines.
- Utilized knowledge of game strategy and tactics to provide expert analysis on key plays throughout each contest.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Balko Public School District
09.2020 - 05.2024
- Delivered accurate play-by-play descriptions with clarity and enthusiasm, capturing key moments and maintaining audience interest.
- Provided mentorship to aspiring broadcasters through workshops and guest lectures, sharing industry insights and practical advice.
- Utilized knowledge of game strategy and tactics to provide expert analysis on key plays throughout each contest.
- Boosted listener engagement with insightful pre-game, halftime, and post-game discussions for a comprehensive understanding of the game.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
University of Arkansas-Monticello
09.2015 - 05.2018
- Contributed to station marketing efforts by participating in community events and interviews as a representative of the company.
- Delivered accurate play-by-play descriptions with clarity and enthusiasm, capturing key moments and maintaining audience interest.
- Prepared meticulously for each game by conducting research on team statistics, player backgrounds, and historical context for informed commentary.
- Enhanced audience experience by providing in-depth analysis and engaging commentary during live sports broadcasts.
- Consistently received positive feedback from listeners regarding the quality and accuracy of play-by-play commentary provided during games.
Public Address Announcer
Hermitage Public School District
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Supported event organizers by delivering essential information to attendees in a timely manner.
- Assisted in promoting brand visibility during sponsored events through the inclusion of sponsor messages within announcements.
- Enhanced audience experience by providing clear and engaging announcements for various events.
- Promoted positive audience engagement by incorporating humor and enthusiasm into select announcements when appropriate.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when announcing sensitive or private information during events.
Play-by-Play Announcer
University Of Texas At San Antonio
02.2012 - 06.2015
- Assisted producers in creating compelling promotional materials for upcoming events that helped increase viewership numbers over time.
- Maintained professionalism under pressure during technical difficulties or unexpected changes in game schedules or situations.
- Enhanced audience experience by providing in-depth analysis and engaging commentary during live sports broadcasts.
- Boosted listener engagement with insightful pre-game, halftime, and post-game discussions for a comprehensive understanding of the game.
- Delivered accurate play-by-play descriptions with clarity and enthusiasm, capturing key moments and maintaining audience interest.
- Prepared meticulously for each game by conducting research on team statistics, player backgrounds, and historical context for informed commentary.
Talk Show Host
KCWM Radio
11.2012 - 05.2015
- Stayed informed of current events through daily sports consumption, ensuring topical relevance in discussions on the show.
- Connected with diverse guests, fostering an inclusive atmosphere that encouraged open dialogue and constructive debate.
- Utilized humor strategically throughout broadcasts to maintain viewer interest while discussing complex subjects effectively.
- Boosted audience engagement by incorporating interactive elements and timely topics into talk show segments.
Education
Master of Arts - Music Composition
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK05-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK05-2010
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Quick decision making
- Confident public speaking
- Engaging personality
- Flexible work schedule
- Audience engagement
- Sports event promotion
- Effective interview techniques
- Expert Play-calling
- Vivid description techniques
- Versatile voice modulation
- Impressive vocabulary
- Fluent in Spanish
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Full Professional
Italian
Professional Working
American Sign Language
Full Professional
Timeline
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
KSCB/The Legend
12.2023 - 10.2024
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Balko Public School District
09.2020 - 05.2024
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
University of Arkansas-Monticello
09.2015 - 05.2018
Public Address Announcer
Hermitage Public School District
08.2015 - 05.2018
Talk Show Host
KCWM Radio
11.2012 - 05.2015
Play-by-Play Announcer
University Of Texas At San Antonio
02.2012 - 06.2015
Master of Arts - Music Composition
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Oklahoma Panhandle State University
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