Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Key Achievements
Timeline
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Drew Galyardt

Drew Galyardt

Fort Lupton,CO

Summary

Experienced professional with expertise in professional sports, broadcasting, content creation and client relations, enhanced by a background as a Communications Specialist. Extensive experience in social media management, event coordination and script writing to enhance fan engagement and create effective communication strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Play-by-Play Broadcaster - Metro State University

Price Productions
Westminster, Colorado
09.2025 - Current

• Delivered live play-by-play commentary for all home games, enhancing fan engagement and program visibility. • Produced pre-game, intermission, and post-game shows featuring interviews with players and coaches. • Created game recaps and highlight reels, boosting team communications and digital content outreach.

Communications Specialist

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
10.2023 - Current

• Managed internal and external communications for various departments, enhancing engagement and information flow.

• Coordinated enrollment marketing initiatives, contributing to increased visibility and outreach for the Graduate School.

• Planned and executed events for students and staff, fostering community and collaboration within the university.

Account Executive/Radio Producer & Studio Host

Colorado Eagles Professional Hockey, LLC
07.2021 - 10.2023

• Successfully sold season tickets, mini plans, group packages, and suites for Colorado Eagles home games.

• Planned and executed public events, enhancing fan engagement and community presence.

• Produced and hosted radio broadcasts, delivering engaging content and troubleshooting live broadcast issues effectively.

• Created compelling content for the Colorado Eagles website, including recaps and press releases.

Show Producer/On Air Talent - Colorado Eagles Hockey

iHeartMedia
Loveland, CO
10.2017 - 07.2021

• Hosted the Colorado Eagles pre-game, intermission, and post-game shows, engaging fans with dynamic commentary. • Compiled game highlights in real-time, ensuring timely and accurate content delivery.

• Operated the control board to manage audio, highlights, interviews, and commercials seamlessly.

• Developed scripts for each game, enhancing the storytelling aspect of broadcasts.

Senior Account Executive

Denver Outlaws
Denver,, CO
01.2018 - 03.2021

• Drove ticket sales for the Denver Outlaws, exceeding all sales goals in the 2018 season by over $50,000.

• Assisted in planning and executing thematic events, enhancing fan engagement and local partnerships.

• Achieved a 92% renewal rate in 2019, showcasing strong customer retention skills.

• Cultivated long-term client relationships through personalized engagement, resulting in improved customer retention and heightened brand loyalty among key accounts.

• Served as the primary point of contact for Denver Outlaws fans during the pandemic.

• Addressed questions, comments, and concerns from season ticket holders regarding the 2020 season.

• Provided exceptional customer service remotely, ensuring fan engagement and satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
05-2014

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Aims Community College
Greeley, CO
05-2012

Skills

  • Content creation
  • Event planning
  • Social media strategy
  • Effective communication
  • Strong storytelling
  • Strategic planning
  • Sports event promotion
  • Audience engagement

Certification

Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America

Key Achievements

Grew the Graduate School Instagram account by 103% the 2025 Fall Semester. This includes 9.2k interactions between November 15 and December 14.

Produced over 300 live radio broadcasts

Organized 30 successful events with over 1,000 attendees, improving community outreach by 40%

Surpassed sales goal by over $50,000 for the 2018 Denver Outlaws season with a 92% renewal rate in 2019.

Timeline

Play-by-Play Broadcaster - Metro State University

Price Productions
09.2025 - Current

Communications Specialist

University of Northern Colorado
10.2023 - Current

Account Executive/Radio Producer & Studio Host

Colorado Eagles Professional Hockey, LLC
07.2021 - 10.2023

Senior Account Executive

Denver Outlaws
01.2018 - 03.2021

Show Producer/On Air Talent - Colorado Eagles Hockey

iHeartMedia
10.2017 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication

University of Northern Colorado

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Aims Community College
Drew Galyardt