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Ian Graves

Ian Graves

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Successful Sports Reporter with [Number] years of experience reporting sports news and information in an engaging way. Talented in providing detailed game coverage and up-to-date stats for fans of various teams. Motivated to provide consistent sports coverage by working nights, holidays and weekends.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Producer

Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mentored less experienced staff members
  • Frequently anchored and had featured appearances on the show
  • Conducted additional editorial duties which enhanced responsibility and leadership skills

Volunteer Baseball Coach

NYO Sports
02.2021 - 05.2023

Assistant coach for a recreational spring baseball team at NYO Sports, a community sports program.

  • Ran practices
  • Provided the kids with baseball knowledge
  • Managed the dugout during games
  • Threw batting practice before games
  • Created/edited lineups
  • Developed personal relationships and connections with the players

The Miami Hurricane Sports Staff Writer

The Miami Hurricane
09.2023 - Current

Writer for The Miami Hurricane Sports which is the sports section of the student-run publication at the University of Miami.

  • Attend sporting events and press conferences
  • Write game recaps
  • Write takeaway articles
  • Work on feature stories
  • In the first semester, I have over 10 articles published online
  • Improved writing due to editorial process

Basketball:

  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/11/14/canes-hoops-survive-scare-defeat-fiu-in-up-and-down-thriller/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/11/23/takeaways-from-miamis-tournament-victory-at-the-baha-mar-hoops-bahamas-championship/

Volleyball:

  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/09/18/miami-volleyball-displays-strong-showing-in-305-challenge/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/10/06/miami-volleyball-drops-back-and-forth-thriller-with-fsu-in-five-sets/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/10/16/miami-volleyball-dominates-no-11-georgia-tech-on-the-road/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/11/16/miami-volleyball-falls-3-1-at-florida-state-despite-career-day-from-freshman-lopez/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/11/25/miami-volleyball-swept-by-no-3-pittsburgh-on-the-road/

Swim and Dive:

  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/11/06/miami-swim-and-dive-shines-in-win-over-fau/

Soccer:

  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/10/08/canes-soccer-falls-short-against-no-1-north-carolina-1-0/
  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/10/21/miami-soccer-falls-1-0-against-virginia-in-defensive-battle/

Football:

  • https://themiamihurricane.com/2023/10/28/tmh-staff-score-predictions-virginia-cavaliers/

Field Manager

ATL Lightning
07.2023 - 08.2023

Field manager for ATL Lightning

  • Managed tournament operations at fields for tournaments being held there
  • Unlocked all facilities and prepared the field for play through groundskeeping
  • Maintained the field at a playable state in between games
  • Closed the location down after all the games had been played
  • Gained understanding of managing baseball operations

Clinic Coach

Jeff Wolverton Baseball Training
05.2023 - 07.2023

Assistant baseball coach of daily clinics for kids ages 9-12 throughout the summer baseball season.

  • Led drills
  • Taught kids the fundamentals of baseball
  • Threw batting practice
  • Completed additional tasks as necessary to make the clinics successful

Broadcast Journalism Staff Member

Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Secured and executed interviews to be used in the news packages
  • Created news packages to be aired on the school newscast
  • Recorded interviews and videos to then edit together into a final package
  • Contributed to pitch meetings to discuss potential story ideas

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Print

University of Miami
Miami, FL
05.2027

Skills

  • Technical Skills: Final Cut Pro, PowerPoint/Google Slides, Word, AP Style Writing, MLA Style Writing
  • Baseball: Played baseball at the travel level from 13u-17u with the ATL Lightning organization as well as varsity baseball from grades 9-12 at Holy Innocents' (captain senior year) Club baseball team member at the University of Miami

Timeline

The Miami Hurricane Sports Staff Writer

The Miami Hurricane
09.2023 - Current

Field Manager

ATL Lightning
07.2023 - 08.2023

Clinic Coach

Jeff Wolverton Baseball Training
05.2023 - 07.2023

Executive Producer

Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
08.2021 - 05.2023

Volunteer Baseball Coach

NYO Sports
02.2021 - 05.2023

Broadcast Journalism Staff Member

Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
08.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, Print

University of Miami
Ian Graves