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Nate Oif

Journalism + Spansh Student
Evanston,IL

Summary

Versatile and media-savvy individual with experience in live sports commentary, video production, and on-air analysis across multiple sports. Skilled in camera operation, audio setup, and collaborative storytelling in fast-paced broadcast environments. Also experienced in educational support and tech assistance, with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sports Commentator

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - Current
  • Live/studio analyzing a multitude of sports (basketball, football, and more), simulating professional ESPN broadcasts.
  • Provided informative commentary and discussion on games, players, and teams to the student/campus audience.
  • Conducted and put together research, stats, and talking points for a smooth on-air delivery.
  • Displayed in-depth sports knowledge and the ability to communicate in a fast-paced media setting.

Sports Broadcaster

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - Current
  • Delivered live color commentary for women’s college basketball games, offering expert analysis and insight.
  • Prepared and assembled detailed notes and player/team research before broadcasts for informative and accurate commentary.
  • Worked with the play-by-play announcer and the production staff to ensure smooth and professional on-air delivery.
  • Maintained composure and clear communication in a fast-paced live broadcast environment.

Camera Operator

Marquette Sports
10.2024 - Current
  • Set up and operated multiple cameras—including wide, hero, slash, and baseline angles—for live coverage of college soccer, volleyball, and basketball games.
  • Managed in-game audio by setting up microphones and monitoring sound levels for clear, balanced audio output.
  • Adapted quickly to game flow and production needs, maintaining consistent shot framing and technical performance.

Video Intern

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Produced weekly 60-second news segments as part of a student-led video team, covering timely campus and community stories.
  • Collaborated with teammates to brainstorm story ideas, assign weekly roles (editing, scripting, filming), and manage production timelines.
  • Gained hands-on experience with video equipment, editing software, and storytelling for a digital audience.
  • Contributed to a fast-paced, collaborative production environment while meeting weekly deadlines.

Teacher's Assistant

Milwaukee Public Schools: MPS
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Organized the classroom's mini library, creating a welcoming environment for all students to read.
  • Helped the students find books that fit their reading levels, encouraging literacy and independent learning.
  • Chaperoned the students on field trips, ensuring safety, fun, and participation.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students, including help with math and reading comprehension.
  • Built strong, supportive relationships with students, fostering a positive and respectful classroom environment.

Technology Support Volunteer

Jefferson Court by Mercy Housing
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provided technology support to residents by answering questions related to smartphones, tablets, computers, and other digital devices.
  • Assisted individuals with tasks such as setting up devices, accessing the internet, using apps, and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Delivered patient, easy-to-understand guidance tailored to each person’s level of digital literacy.
  • Helped residents become more confident and independent in using technology for communication, entertainment, and essential tasks.

Education

Bachelor's in Communication - Journalism

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05-2027

Skills

Classroom management

Timeline

Sports Commentator

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - Current

Sports Broadcaster

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - Current

Video Intern

Marquette Wire
02.2025 - 05.2025

Camera Operator

Marquette Sports
10.2024 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Milwaukee Public Schools: MPS
09.2024 - 02.2025

Technology Support Volunteer

Jefferson Court by Mercy Housing
09.2023 - 11.2023

Bachelor's in Communication - Journalism

Marquette University

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