Katharine Henretty
Wilmington,Delaware
Summary
Dynamic sports commentator with a proven track record at the University of Delaware, leveraging strong analytical skills and quick thinking to enhance audience engagement. Adept at delivering insightful commentary and fostering community interaction while mentoring junior commentators to elevate broadcast quality. Committed to media ethics and effective collaboration in high-pressure environments.
Professional commentator with a commitment to delivering high-quality and impactful commentary. Background includes creating compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in research, analysis, and eloquent delivery, ensuring reliable and engaging content.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Basketball Commentator
University Of Delaware
11.2025 - Current
- Analyzed sports events to provide insightful commentary, enhancing audience engagement and understanding.
- Researched team statistics and player performances to inform real-time analysis during broadcasts.
- Collaborated with production teams to develop content that aligns with university branding and mission.
- Adapted commentary style based on audience feedback, improving overall viewer experience.
Football Commentator
University Of Delaware
08.2025 - Current
- Analyzed sports events to provide insightful commentary and enhance audience understanding.
- Collaborated with production teams to coordinate live broadcasts and ensure smooth transmissions.
- Researched team statistics and player performance data to deliver informed opinions during discussions.
- Engaged with fans through social media platforms, fostering community interaction and increasing viewership.
- Adapted commentary style based on audience feedback, improving engagement during live events.
Hockey Commentator
University Of Delaware
08.2024 - Current
- Analyzed game strategies and player performance to enhance commentary quality.
- Researched and prepared in-depth analyses of teams and players for broadcasts.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure seamless integration of commentary during live events.
- Adapted commentary style based on audience feedback and engagement metrics.
- Delivered insightful observations while maintaining a dynamic presence during broadcasts.
- Provided real-time updates and analysis during live sporting events, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- Mentored junior commentators, sharing best practices for effective sports analysis and presentation skills.
Volleyball Coach
Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Analyzed team performance data to identify areas for improvement and strategy adjustments.
- Led practice sessions, focusing on skill development and game strategies for diverse age groups.
- Organized team events, including tournaments and community outreach initiatives to foster school spirit.
Assistant Teacher
St. Davids Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2025
- Facilitated engaging learning activities tailored to diverse developmental needs of preschool children.
- Collaborated with lead teacher to implement curriculum and assess student progress effectively.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with parents, providing regular updates on child development.
- Assisted in classroom management, promoting a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
- Organized educational materials and resources to enhance lesson delivery and student engagement.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Delaware
Newark, DE05-2027
Skills
- Quick thinking
- On-air presence
- Strong analytical skills
- Language fluency
- Audience engagement
- Clear articulation
- Media ethics
- Effective listening
- Broadcast journalism
- Creative writing
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Basketball Commentator
University Of Delaware
11.2025 - Current
Football Commentator
University Of Delaware
08.2025 - Current
Hockey Commentator
University Of Delaware
08.2024 - Current
Volleyball Coach
Immaculate Heart of Mary School and Church
08.2023 - 08.2025
Assistant Teacher
St. Davids Preschool
06.2021 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Delaware