Recent graduate of Quinnipiac University in their 3+1 Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Program with experience in broadcasting, social media, writing, and more in communications and journalism. Climbing the ladder in executive boards within Quinnipiac student media while balancing an increased course load, has been able to apply what has been learned in the classroom and elsewhere on campus with internships in amateur baseball scouting and media.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Media Coordinator (Intern)
Prep Baseball Report
05.2024 - 09.2024
Produced content for the MLB Draft League and Appalachian League's social media pages on Instagram and X/Twitter.
Produced written content that was published on prepbaseball.com and the league's respective websites.
Communicate with MLB for select prospect coverage, such as Rintaro Sasaki, MLB Draft, and Appalachian League All-Star Game.
Work with and lead the content creators for each team to help come up with video content ideas and provide feedback.
Use baseball analytics collected by data coordinators and combine with video to draw attention to prospects online in hopes of getting players drafted or signed by MLB organizations.
Social Content Producer (Intern)
Prep Baseball
01.2024 - 05.2024
Produce content for Prep Baseball national social accounts on all applicable platforms.
Manage the content calendar within Loomly, our platform management system.
Using social analytics, evaluate KPIs and suggest content improvements/pivots.
Come up with new content, articles, infographics, open to any and all suggestions.
Compile a weekly article that consists of summaries for the articles and other content produced by the various states and other areas of Prep Baseball's coverage in one organized place.
Chairman
Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
Hamden, CT
05.2023 - 05.2024
Oversaw all operations of QBSN, such as broadcast production, writing for the online website and magazine, graphic design, social media content, and photography.
Integrated two new positions within the executive board to help bring more organization to the group's operation: Photography Manager and Associate Graphic Designer.
Created budget proposals for select members to travel and cover Quinnipiac's Division I athletics, such as the MAAC Basketball tournament in Atlantic City, NJ; the MAAC Volleyball tournament in Fairfield, CT; the NCAA Men's Hockey Providence Regional in Providence, RI; the ECAC Men's Hockey tournament in Lake Placid, NY; and more.
Connect with Sports Information Directors at Quinnipiac and other schools to ensure broadcast credentials for members covering games, as well as maintaining and troubleshooting issues that may arise with individual members.
Involved with QBSN since August 2021. Throughout my time at Quinnipiac University, I broadcasted play-by-play and color commentary, live-tweeted updates, wrote post-game recaps, photographed live for volleyball, soccer, lacrosse, field hockey, ice hockey, basketball, softball, and baseball. I was also privileged to travel to Atlantic City, NJ for the MAAC Basketball tournament in 2022 and 2023 and cover Quinnipiac's men's and women's programs.
Social Media Manager
Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
Hamden, CT
05.2022 - 05.2023
Oversaw the live posting operation of QBSN's game coverage. Ensuring members in the role were posting accurate and timely information in a professional manner.
Updated and maintained gameday graphics on Canva so that members in the live tweeting role were ready to properly cover games.
Highlighted and posted news within Quinnipiac Athletics through social media posts and graphics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
05-2024
Master of Science - Sports Journalism
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
Skills
Press Release Writing
Target audience research
Social Media Strategy
Search Engine Optimization
Creative Mindset
Excellent writing skills
Continuous Improvement
Content Development
Canva
Adobe Suite
Broadcasting
Broadcast Script Writing
Broadcast Production
Camera Operation
Accomplishments
2nd place in Audio Storytelling from the Society of Professional Journalists, Connecticut Chapter (Podcast in LinkTree - Bobcat Banter)
Eagle Scout
Timeline
Sr. Media Coordinator (Intern)
Prep Baseball Report
05.2024 - 09.2024
Social Content Producer (Intern)
Prep Baseball
01.2024 - 05.2024
Chairman
Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
05.2023 - 05.2024
Social Media Manager
Quinnipiac Bobcats Sports Network
05.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Quinnipiac University
Master of Science - Sports Journalism
Quinnipiac University
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