Nicholas Doll
53 Commonwealth Road, Kenilworth,NJ
Summary
Driven by a passion for sports media and production, I am a high school junior at Union Catholic, actively gaining experience in live sports production and media. Through my work with the Somerset Patriots, Shore Sports Insider, and the Jersey Shore Basketball League, I've had the opportunity to broadcast live events, write engaging game notes, and contribute to a variety of media projects. I’m also a broadcaster for Union Catholic athletics, where I handle both play-by-play and color commentary, helping bring the excitement of the game to our audience. I'm constantly seeking to expand my knowledge and skills, with a focus on building a career in sports media. I’m excited about connecting with professionals in the industry, sharing insights, and exploring new opportunities that will help me continue my growth in this fast-evolving field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
Somerset Patriots
04.2024 - Current
- Responsible for the operation of Sony Broadcast Cameras to deliver a high-quality professional broadcast of Somerset Patriots home games. I work alongside the director and other crew members to deliver the best shots for the broadcast and capture the moments that matter during a game. Through my work, my goal is to provide a pleasant viewing experience for fans and support the goals and objectives of the Somerset Patriots.
Key contributor to a broadcast that was:
- 1st in Double-A with 1.6 million minutes streamed
- Averaged 710 viewers per game
- Had 1,042,107 unique viewers
- Cross-streamed on YES Network, the Yankees' flagship television network, for eight games.
Videographer
Shore Sports Insider
11.2024 - Current
- Travel throughout the state of New Jersey to provide stellar video highlights of the 43 teams in the company's coverage region.
• Adapt to elements and situations at various locations to capture content which works best for the company's goals.
• Strive to create the best possible work in a fast-paced environment to get out content as quick as possible.
Technical Supervisor
Jersey Shore Basketball League
06.2023 - Current
- Responsible for directing the live broadcast of league games, ensuring that all aspects of the production run smoothly and that the final product is of the highest quality. I also operate cameras and provide color commentary, using my knowledge of the game to enhance the viewing experience for fans. I work closely with the rest of the production team to create a seamless and engaging broadcast. Through my work, I strive to provide a positive and memorable experience for fans, while also supporting the goals and objectives of the Jersey Shore Basketball League.
Production Assistant
Cranford TV-35
04.2022 - Current
- Responsible for assisting with live broadcasts of sporting events and other events around the Township of Cranford. This requires the use of complex equipment like NewTek Tricasters to provide a pleasant viewing experience for the audience. I have gained valuable experience in video production, event planning, and broadcasting.
Video Production Specialist
Union Catholic High School
09.2022 - Current
- Responsible for directing cameras and managing the live video feed of school sports events throughout the year, as well as occasionally providing analysis to the events on the air as part of the commentary team. This requires excellent communication and organization skills, as well as technical expertise in video production. I gained valuable experience in video editing, live streaming, event production, and public speaking.
Kernen Family Director of Basketball Operations
Union Catholic Boys Basketball
09.2023 - Current
- Responsible for video analysis and management. I meticulously handle game film for both home and away games, as well as opponent scout film. I play a crucial role in assisting the coaching staff with developing strategic game plans for future games. We strive for excellence on the court and work towards achieving our team's goals.
Sports Photographer
Ncdgrfx
05.2021 - Current
- I travel to various sporting events throughout New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, and Southern New York State to provide complex images that tell a story for not just the athletes but the players, fans, and coaches alike. My role requires a deep understanding of the sport, the ability to capture the perfect moment, and the technical skills to produce high-quality images. I have gained valuable experience in event photography, photo editing, and storytelling.
Bat Boy
New Jersey Jackals
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Responsible for preparing the field before the game, providing players with equipment, and keeping the dugout clean to provide a top-tier experience for the teams. I also was able to assist the umpires and coaches throughout the baseball game to create a pleasant experience for everyone involved.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union Catholic High School
Scotch Plains06-2026
Skills
- Managing production teams
- Shot direction
- Editing skills
- Setting up equipment
- Camera Operation
- Broadcast Journalism/Television
- Social Media Management
- Communication
- Graphic Design
- Play-by-play
- Color Commentary
- Live Broadcast Production
Timeline
Videographer
Shore Sports Insider
11.2024 - Current
Production Assistant
Somerset Patriots
04.2024 - Current
Kernen Family Director of Basketball Operations
Union Catholic Boys Basketball
09.2023 - Current
Technical Supervisor
Jersey Shore Basketball League
06.2023 - Current
Video Production Specialist
Union Catholic High School
09.2022 - Current
Production Assistant
Cranford TV-35
04.2022 - Current
Sports Photographer
Ncdgrfx
05.2021 - Current
Bat Boy
New Jersey Jackals
04.2021 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Union Catholic High School
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