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Ella Arens

Holton

Summary

A Sports Broadcaster, adept at delivering engaging and informative content. Possess knowledge in play-by-play commentary, sports analytics, and color commentary. Excel in communication, adaptability, and teamwork to enhance broadcast quality and viewer experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Broadcaster

Wildcat 91.9
Manhattan
09.2023 - Current
  • Reviewed footage from previous games in order to provide context during live telecasts.
  • Announced station breaks, commercials and public service information
  • Participated in production meetings prior to each broadcast.
  • Developed relationships with team personnel and other broadcasters in the industry.
  • Researched subjects and prepared for live events, special programs and guest interviews.
  • Reported breaking news and reports informing audiences of important events.
  • Reported on breaking news stories related to teams or leagues being covered.
  • Gathered information and video material required as well as created high-impact scripts for review and approval by editors.
  • Hosted events being broadcast over television or radio.
  • Developed storylines for broadcasts to engage listeners and increase audience numbers.
  • Researched upcoming games, players and storylines for pregame coverage.
  • Collaborated with technical staff to ensure that all audio and video equipment was in working order prior to a broadcast.
  • Provided commentary during sporting events, parades and conventions.
  • Offered commentary on music, local politics, and other matters.
  • Used proper elocution and articulation to deliver news and features stories during broadcasts.
  • Provided color commentary of sporting events.
  • Assisted production staff by providing feedback on ways to improve visuals or sound quality of a broadcast.
  • Prepared reports on player transactions, injuries and team standings.

Drive-Thru Cashier

McDonald's
Le Mars
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in training new employees on restaurant procedures and policies.
  • Verified that orders were accurate and complete before delivering them to customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
  • Operated drive-thru window efficiently to ensure fast order processing times.
  • Greeted customers, took orders, and provided product information.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - News And Sports Media

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Public speaking
  • On-air announcing
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • On-air presentation
  • Story development
  • Sports commentary
  • In-depth game analysis
  • On-air presence
  • Continuous improvement
  • Broadcast journalism

Timeline

Sports Broadcaster

Wildcat 91.9
09.2023 - Current

Drive-Thru Cashier

McDonald's
10.2022 - 08.2023

Some College (No Degree) - News And Sports Media

Kansas State University
Ella Arens