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Michael Saladino

Calverton,NY

Summary

Results-driven Broadcast Director with proven skills in live production, technical direction, audio engineering, camera operation, and play-by-play commentating. Achievements include enhancing viewer engagement through innovative storyboarding and seamless execution of live broadcasts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Broadcast Director

University Of Delaware
Newark, DE
02.2025 - Current

Student lead for Hens All Access at the University of Delaware. I direct broadcasts for baseball and softball on ESPN+.

  • Directed live broadcasts, ensuring seamless execution of programming and technical operations.
  • Managed equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to optimize broadcast quality.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to enhance viewer engagement and program effectiveness.
  • Directed multiple live events, ensuring seamless transitions between camera angles and smooth coordination among production teams.
  • Initiated process improvements that reduced errors during live broadcasts, contributing to increased overall quality control measures within the organization.
  • Analyzed game statistics and player performances to provide insightful commentary.
  • Developed engaging narratives and storylines during live broadcasts to enhance viewer experience.
  • Collaborated with producers and on-air talent to create visually appealing segments that connected with viewers.
  • Delivered dynamic and engaging commentary for live sporting events, enhancing viewer experience.
  • Conducted pre-game research and analysis to provide insightful context during broadcasts.

Baseball Coach

Batting 1000
Freeport, NY
05.2024 - Current

Head/assistant Coach for multiple age groups in the Batting 1.000 organization.

  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance player skills and performance.
  • Analyzed game strategies and provided tactical advice to improve team competitiveness.
  • Organized and conducted practice sessions focusing on technique, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
  • Evaluated player performance through regular assessments to identify areas for improvement.
  • Managed game-day logistics, including lineup decisions and in-game adjustments based on opponent analysis.
  • Cultivated a positive team culture that emphasized discipline, respect, and continuous improvement.
  • Created a positive team environment, fostering strong relationships among players and coaching staff.

Food Runner

Sunday's on the Bay
Southampton, NY
05.2023 - 09.2023

Food runner/Expo at Sunday's on the Bay in Southampton New York.

  • Delivered food orders promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and dining experience.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order accuracy and minimize delays.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area, enhancing overall restaurant ambiance.
  • Assisted servers by restocking supplies and organizing service stations efficiently.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate busy service periods.

Retail Sales Associate

Nautica Retail
Riverhead, NY
11.2021 - 01.2023

Worked retail at Nautica at Tanger Outlets in Riverhead, NY. Cashier and customer service.

  • Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience and fostering customer loyalty.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring smooth operations at checkout.
  • Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and prompt replenishment of merchandise.
  • Trained new team members on sales techniques and store policies to improve performance consistency.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively, contributing to positive brand perception and satisfaction rates.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.

Driving Range Attendant

Southampton Golf Range
Southampton, NY
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Operated golf range equipment to maintain optimal playing conditions.
  • Assisted customers with range operations and provided equipment guidance.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of driving range facilities.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on driving range machinery and tools.
  • Cleared trash bins in customer and employee areas.
  • Swept pathways and entryways, removing leaves and other obstacles.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Communications

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
05-2026

Skills

  • Post-production
  • Video editing
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Audio engineering
  • Digital media
  • Storyboarding
  • Multimedia production
  • Technical direction
  • Camera operation
  • Live production
  • On-air talent
  • Broadcast operations
  • Script writing

Timeline

Broadcast Director

University Of Delaware
02.2025 - Current

Baseball Coach

Batting 1000
05.2024 - Current

Food Runner

Sunday's on the Bay
05.2023 - 09.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Nautica Retail
11.2021 - 01.2023

Driving Range Attendant

Southampton Golf Range
06.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Media Communications

University of Delaware
Michael Saladino