EDUCATION:
University of San Francisco
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B.A., Media Studies
EXPERIENCE:
San Francisco Standard Prep Sports Editor San Francisco, CA
July 2022-May 2023
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Wrote both game stories and features highlighting local high school players and teams
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Provided exclusive coverage of breaking stories
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Developed basic photography skills with Canon DSLR
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Filled in on general assignment coverage as needed
Americans Watching The Footy Host South San Francisco, CA
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Developed and hosted podcast on Australian rules football
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Demonstrated knowledge of all 18 teams
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Produced outlines and hosted 2-3 episodes per week, often on a tight schedule
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Connected with audiences in both the United States and Australia
Prep2Prep Senior Contributor San Jose, CA
August 2017-July 2022
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Covered over 120 local high school football and basketball teams
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Wrote game recaps, analysis, rankings and other topical columns
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Attended over 120 live high school basketball games in the 2018-19 season for coverage purposes
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Established and maintained contact with dozens of local coaches
Comcast SportsNet Operations Intern San Francisco, CA
Fall 2016
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Quickly became familiar with iNews in order to operate prompter
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Worked with Ahmed Fareed, Dave Feldman, Brodie Brazil and other Bay Area sports personalities
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Became familiar with working on newsroom floor
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Adapted to fast-paced environment
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Gained experience with consolidating and archiving shows
San Francisco Examiner San Francisco, CA
Spring 2017-July 2022
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Covered high school, collegiate and professional sports
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Wrote game recaps, feature articles and breaking news posts
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Produced print and online content
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Produced breaking news coverage on a tight deadline, including Willie McCovey’s obituary
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Covered the first state basketball championship ever won by a San Francisco public school, Mission HS
Sicksports (mobile app) Editorial Intern San Francisco, CA
2015-2016
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Selected stories to publish in an app geared towards young sports fans
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Quickly learned to use editorial interface
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Balanced internship with other part-time jobs
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Worked a flexible schedule, including late nights and holidays
Burlingame Youth Baseball Association Umpire Burlingame, CA
2010-2017
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Experienced as home plate and field umpire in 9-10-year-old division and 11-12-year-old division
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Showed commitment to a schedule including as many as nine hours a day and as many as five days a week
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Demonstrated willingness to work on short notice when other umpires were unavailable
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Recognized as one of the league’s umpires of the year in 2012
USF Athletic Event Management San Francisco, CA
2014-2015
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Learned new skills on the fly
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Quickly performed tasks to maintain the quality of USF’s athletic venues
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Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of collegiate sports
AWARDS: Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America Troop 156
SKILLS:
Advanced use of Microsoft Excel including publishable quality charts and data