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Sara Abbott

Bristol,CT

Summary

Fosters an environment for teamwork and collaboration, develops innovative ideas in daily production, and plans creates content plan needed to execute all areas of production.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Audio Associate Producer II

ESPN
12.2021 - Current
  • Creates captivating content for podcasts listed; building rundowns in ENPS
  • Records shows via Zoom, Squadcast, Riverside, and Streamyarder
  • Edits video podcast episodes via Adobe Premiere Pro for YouTube, ESPN +, ESPN2
  • Edits audio podcasts for Spotify and Apple via Adobe Audition
  • Works with the sales and marketing team to fulfill brand to sponsored segments
  • Coordinates studio shoots with DSLR cameras
  • Field producing experience at Super Bowl LIX and F1 Austin Grand Prix
  • Experience working in control room environments

Digital Intern

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed and created content for the official Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tik Tok, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter
  • Collaborated with players like Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski's PR teams to create original content for team accounts
  • Managed uploading articles to the Buccaneers official website
  • Live streamed player and coach press conference to YouTube
  • Managed content schedule for YouTube
  • Tracked analytics for the team's official partners

Producer/Reporter

Arizona PBS
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Produced remote news broadcasts via VMIX and Tagboard
  • Covered Arizona professional sports
  • Sideline reported PAC-12 volleyball
  • Conducted interviews in the field

Video Production Intern

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Edited training camp highlights
  • Learned the basics of DSLR filming at Buccaneer events and training camp
  • Worked with team producers to learn about lighting setup documentary style filming


Education

M.A. - Sports Journalism

Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism
08.2020

B.A. - Communication Studies

Nebraska Wesleyan University
12.2018

Skills

  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Tagboard
  • SEO
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Creative Copywriting
  • Script Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • ENPS
  • DSLR Camera Shooting

Podcasts

  • The Elle Duncan Show
  • Bill Barnwell Show
  • The Adam Schefter Podcast

Timeline

Digital Audio Associate Producer II

ESPN
12.2021 - Current

Digital Intern

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
07.2021 - 12.2021

Producer/Reporter

Arizona PBS
06.2020 - 09.2020

Video Production Intern

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
07.2017 - 08.2017

B.A. - Communication Studies

Nebraska Wesleyan University

M.A. - Sports Journalism

Arizona State University - Walter Cronkite School of Journalism
Sara Abbott