About Me
Professional Experience:
Fox News Radio Network – New York, N.Y.
Freelance Sports Anchor (Sept. 17 - Sept. 18)
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Write, edit and read two sports updates each hour
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Select stories and sound for sportscast
Iona College - Mass Communication – New Rochelle, N.Y.
Sports Communication & Media Graduate Coordinator/Clinical Professor (May 2017 – Present)
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Created a Sports Communication and Media graduate program that was launched in August 2016
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Instruct classes in Radio Production, Broadcast Journalism, Sports Broadcasting & Producing, On-Camera Presence and Intro to Broadcast Media
Director of Digital Media (Sept. 2010 – May 2017)
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Provide digital content for the department’s YouTube channel, Facebook page and Twitter feed.
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Arrange interviews and coverage of events for students on campus and Westchester County.
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Integral part of the staff responsible for the department’s re-accreditation for AECJMC in the spring of 2015; made the initial presentation to the council members.
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Supervise TV studio and radio club
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Budget for new equipment and software for editing labs
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Assist and expedite internship possibilities through professional contacts.
Sirius-XM Sports – Wash., D.C./New York, N.Y.
Senior Sports Producer/Anchor (July 2006 – May 2011)
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Work with program hosts and Program Director to design overall sound and image of program(s), consistent with platform goals.
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Responsible for booking celebrities and entertainment newsmakers.
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Research show topics and interview subjects.
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Participate in creative meetings to brainstorm ideas for shows and specials.
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Prepare daily audio clips for program, daily show promos to air on channel.
N.Y. Giants Radio Network – E. Rutherford, N.J.
Game-Day Producer (Aug. 2009 – April 2010)
· Coordinate Game-Day aspects of radio broadcast.
· Supervise pre-game show to make sure it times out for Network Open and Kick Off; execute and verify ad copy is read and play-by-play announcer takes timely commercial breaks throughout the game.
WFAN 660 – Astoria, N.Y.
Producer/N.Y. Giants Producer (Mar. 2004 - Feb. 2005)
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Responsible for booking guests and keeping hosts informed of breaking news; produce shows from 2004 NFL Draft.
Fox Sports Radio – Toronto, Ontario/Los Angeles, C.A./New York, N.Y.
Freelance Reporter/Producer (Aug. 2001 - July 2006)
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Provide live updates, sound bites, wraps from sporting events
Fan 590 - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Producer/Reporter (Oct. 1997 - May 2001)
· Responsible for booking guests and keeping hosts informed of breaking news. Provide post-game sound from the Raptors, Maple Leafs and Blue Jays.
Publications:
“The USFL – The Rebel League the NFL Didn’t Respect but Feared” (2007)
Author/Editor - A self-published book that takes an in-depth look into the USFL’s three-year run as a spring football league.
Skills:
Tricaster, Wordpress, PhotoShop, InDesign, Final Cut Pro X, iMovie, Windows Movie Maker, Pages, iPhoto, Adobe Audition, Premiere, Twitter, JVC ENG cameras, Sony IC recorders.