Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Community Service
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Spencer Brod

New York,New York

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Writer

Sports Illustrated Kids
02.2022 - Current
  • Coordinate analytical sports pieces showing trends at different levels and offering insight into influences over sports like [Type].
  • Deliver authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats and predictions.
  • Managed online sports columns, blogs and video pieces.
  • Take publication to forefront of regional sports journalism by maintaining complete coverage for popular sports at high school, college and professional levels.
  • Report on games, events, players, teams and other information pertaining to [Organization]'s sports department.

Writer and Producer

Columbia Prep TV
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed and created weekly sports broadcast for Columbia Grammar & Prep School's sports
  • Responsibilities included determining show weekly content, videotaping each episode, editing + producing them to be included on Prep School's student-led website and social media

Sports Writer

UpDawg
04.2023 - Current
  • Write analytical and opinionated pieces on important topics pertaining to the sports world through a process of editing and research
  • Provide sports fanatics with opinions and reports on their favorite teams

Basketball Coach

DRIBBL Basketball
12.2021 - Current
  • Serve as a positive role model for young students of the game, assisting them with whatever needed for them to become the best athletes possible
  • Guide station work, including ball handling and shooting drills
  • Collaborated with other coaches to formulate lesson plans

Camp Counselor

Columbia Grammar And Preparatory School
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.

Sports Writer

All New York Sports
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Conducted in-depth research on NYC area sports teams in order to present diehard fans with precise and clean writing
  • Engaged in a thorough editing process which enhanced my ability to write with passion and craft narratives
  • Promoted articles on social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter
  • Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats and predictions.

Flag Football Coach

Teen Hampton
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Devised lesson plans catered to the strengths and weaknesses of each individual athlete to enhance performance
  • Reached out to parents of the children for confirmation reasons every lesson
  • Occasionally helped host football clinics with up to 12 kids, acted as a role model in all fascets of life

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
New York, NY
05.2024

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Statistics Understanding
  • Critical Thinking
  • Story Presentation
  • Sports Expertise
  • Player Profiles
  • Media Coverage
  • Analyzing Sports Plays
  • Researching
  • Daily Planning
  • Check Facts
  • Producing Stories
  • Sports Reporting
  • Statistical Analytics
  • Voiceover Writing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Community Sports Coverage
  • Sports Management

Accomplishments

  • 9th Grade Physical Education Award

Spencer on Sports Producer

  • Developed and created weekly sports broadcast for Columbia Grammar & Prep School's sports
  • Responsibilities included determining show weekly content, videotaping each episode, editing + producing them to be included on Prep School's student-led website and social media

Community Service

  • Lead Tutor for STEM is Fun

           - STEM is Fun! is an after-school program teaching students from local NYC elementary schools

           -   Created lesson plans for disadvantaged children

  • Volunteer for Speak English Together

          - Speak English Together (SET) is an international community service organization where English speakers in the U.S. have video conversations with students and adults around the world who are studying English.

          - Speaker volunteer

  • Participate in NY Cares CS Related Events (ex. packaging meals for elderly)

          - Fulfilled critical community needs by mobilizing caring New Yorkers in volunteer service.


School Clubs & Extracurriculars

  • President of Sports Debate

      - Manage club meetings

      - Develop debate structure for club members

  • President of Sports Jeopardy

     - Managed club meetings and participants

     - Research and compile sports facts

  • Analytics Club

      - Created presentations on advanced statistics in baseball

  • Debate Club

      - Participated in debates on a variety of topics

  • Sports Website

       - Writer for student sports website

  • CGPS Boys Basketball Manager

           - Maintained team statistics

           - Worked closely w/ coaches


  • CGPS Boys Varsity Baseball Manager

           -  Maintained team statistics

           - Worked closely w/ coaches


Timeline

Camp Counselor

Columbia Grammar And Preparatory School
07.2023 - 07.2023

Sports Writer

UpDawg
04.2023 - Current

Writer and Producer

Columbia Prep TV
01.2023 - Current

Flag Football Coach

Teen Hampton
07.2022 - 08.2022

Sports Writer

Sports Illustrated Kids
02.2022 - Current

Basketball Coach

DRIBBL Basketball
12.2021 - Current

Sports Writer

All New York Sports
09.2020 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School

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