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Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey-Major(s): Journalism and Media Studies; Psychology-- Current G.P.A.- 3.92
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2010
Highland Park High School – Highland Park, New Jersey-Diploma earned: June 2006
Columbia College High School Summer Institute & Northwestern University Journalism Summer Institute
Summer 2003 and Summer 2005 - Chicago & Evanston, Illinois (Broadcast and Print Journalism Courses)
Media Experience
WRSU-FM-General Manager, Sports Director, Play-By-Play Reporter and Show Host September 2006-Present
New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Play-by-Play/Color broadcaster and post-game show host for Rutgers University football, basketball, soccer, baseball
and lacrosse at campus radio station. Co-host "The Scarlet Pulse," a weekly college sports talk show.
- Elected Sports Director for the 2008-09 academic year... over 100 games of play-by-play experience.
- Elected General Manager for the 2009-10 academic year to coordinate a staff of over 150 broadcasters.
SportsNet New York (SNY)-Newsroom Intern Summer 2009
New York, New York
- Assisted in production and logging for the flagship television station of the New York Mets and Big East.
- Conducted on-site television interviews, built graphics, wrote scripts and managed rundowns at a top regional sports
network.
Scarletknights.com Knightvision Broadband-Play-by-Play Broadcaster August 2009-present
Piscataway, New Jersey
- Announced soccer and basketball games for Rutgers athletics at scarletknights.com in the inaugural year of internet
television venture. Provided color commentary for Verizon FiOs1 Sports soccer match broadcasts.
Star-Ledger Summer Basketball League- Public Address Announcer and Lead Statistician – Summer 2006, 2007, 2008
New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Statistician and PA announcer for newspaper-sponsored and NCAA-sanctioned college basketball league.
WCTC-AM-News and Production Intern May 2004- September 2005
New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Wrote scripts, pulled cuts, recorded feeds and conducted interviews for professional radio station staff.
Daily Targum-Contributing Columnist September 2008-January 2009
New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Wrote a weekly Rutgers sports column in award-winning student newspaper entitled "Dean of Sports."
Work & Additional Media Experience
Highland Park Mirror-Staff Writer April 2007- present
Highland Park, NJ
- Write high school sports articles for a community newspaper.
Development Corporation of New Brunswick (DEVCO)-Office Intern Summer 2008
New Brunswick, NJ
- Conducted pre-planning research on basketball arenas for a development corporation in a college city.
Honors and Awards:
No. 8 college sportscaster in the nation on Sportscasters Talent Agency of America's 2008-2009 list
Received the NJSIAA/ETS Scholar-Athlete Award-2006
Dean's List at Rutgers University (2006-2007, 2007-2008, 2008-2009)
2009-2010 Dick Lloyd Internship Award
Skills: Cool Edit Pro 2.0, Audio Board Operating, iNews, Microsoft Office Applications
References
Chris Carlin - Voice of Rutgers Athletics / SportsNet New York (SNY) talent
Bruce Johnson - WCTC 1450AM News and Program Director
Alex Halter -SportsNet New York (SNY) producer for Geico SportsNite
Tim Espar - WRSU-FM Broadcast Administrator and School of Communication and Information Professor at Rutgers University
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