Gary Barta
Sturgeon Bay,WI
Summary
Interactive college student, Sports Broadcaster and Journalist committed to putting actions on field and stories from inside locker room into words viewers and listeners enjoy. Polished in researching game stats, analyzing sports news stories and offering game predictions. Enthusiastic and personable individual familiar with journalism fundamentals and baseball sporting rules and regulations. Looking to take skills into the next level.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Broadcaster
NEW Radio Sports Network
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Announced play-by-plays to give detailed, sequential descriptions and running accounts of actions.
- Offered on-air game predictions by researching past trends and statistics.
- Interviewed players and coaches to provide post-game analysis.
- Reported sports stories for publication or broadcast by describing background and details of each event.
- Updated website homepage and social media accounts with key moments and statistics of games.
- Produced stories for broadcasting across TV, radio and digital platforms.
- Gained valuable knowledge on behind the scenes production, and called top listened game in local area.
Public Address Announcer - Intern
Southern Door High School
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Aided Public Address Announcer with production set up for high school basketball games.
- Announced games when main announcer was unavailable.
- Ran Music Production during sporting events.
- Established respectable reputation around local area, leading to Sports Broadcasting job.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI05.2027
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Flexible and Adaptive
- Self-Motivated and Driven
- Problem Solving Skills
Timeline
Sports Broadcaster
NEW Radio Sports Network
07.2022 - 08.2023
Public Address Announcer - Intern
Southern Door High School
11.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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