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Franklin Cartoscelli

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I bring a passion for storytelling and a deep knowledge of the sports industry to all of my content. Whether it be in the form of crafting engaging narratives or delivering insightful analysis, I am dedicated to producing top-quality content that informs and inspires readers. I am committed to delivering work that is both informative and entertaining for Sactown Sports, a station I have listened to since middle school.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Contributing Writer & Content Creator

Bonneville International (Sactown Sports 1140)
08.2018 - Current
  • As a contributing writer for the Sactown Sports 1140 (Bonneville International) website, my duties are as follows:
    - Cover and recap Sacramento Kings games
    - Report breaking news on the Kings, San Francisco Giants, Sacramento River Cats, Oakland Athletics, and Sacramento Republic FC
    - Run the Sactown Sports social media accounts
    - Assist radio hosts with formatting, editing, and publishing their blog posts for the website and socials.
    - Cut clips from YouTube, mine content into website material, and turn content around for socials.
    - Edit and arrange content lineup on the station website/social feeds
    - Work with teammates to ensure that all stories are being filed promptly and orderly.
    - Act as Beat Writer for all Sacramento Kings games (write previews & recaps, cover breaking news)
    - Go on the air with all 1140 programs to discuss the Kings, promote website content
    - Record podcast "Return of the Roar" for the website, YouTube, and all podcast platforms

Sales Operations Assistant

Sacramento Kings
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • As an Assistant in the Sales Operations department, my main goal is ensuring that season ticket holders and fans are happy with their experiences at games/sales events
  • This includes facilitating Fan Experiences for our season ticket members, setting up and coordinating sales events for hundreds of prospects, building promotional flyers/graphics for upcoming events, account building in Archticts and Salesforce, and assisting with database marketing/management activities.

Communications Assistant

Sacramento Republic FC
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • My duties as a Communications Assistant at Sacramento Republic FC are to assist members of the press, as well as help produce content for the Sac Republic FC forms of media
  • Other duties include ensuring members of the press are checked in and set up at their respective positions on press row, setting up for post-game press conferences with team personnel and recording post-game quotes from players/coaches, and assisting the Communications staff in writing game previews/content for the team website and social media platforms.

Education

B.A. Communication Studies -

California State University, Chico
Chico, CA
01.2017

A.A Communication Studies -

Butte College
01.2014

Skills

  • Public speaking
  • Fact-checking proficiency
  • Keyword Research
  • Content Strategy
  • Audience Engagement
  • Proofreading expertise
  • Writing ability
  • Positivity and will to succeed in a team environment
  • Punctuality and Organization
  • Creative Storytelling
  • Deadline-oriented
  • Editing abilities

References

  • Corey Pomicpic, Sacramento Kings, Manager of Hospitality and Experiences, 916-840-5719
  • Chris Watkins, Bonneville International, Assistant Promotions Director, 916-667-2911
  • Walter Holland, Minnesota Lynx, Coordinator, Lynx Sales and Service, 916-247-8362

Timeline

Communications Assistant

Sacramento Republic FC
06.2019 - 02.2020

Contributing Writer & Content Creator

Bonneville International (Sactown Sports 1140)
08.2018 - Current

Sales Operations Assistant

Sacramento Kings
08.2017 - 08.2021

B.A. Communication Studies -

California State University, Chico

A.A Communication Studies -

Butte College
Franklin Cartoscelli