Tim LeCras

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Location: Forked River, NJ
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 648-STAA
Radio Demo
1. Baseball PBP 16:08
2. Basketball PBP 8:29
3. Soccer PBP 13:15
4. Pregame 9:51
5. Postgame 5:20
6. Interview 5:17
  

Objective
Seeking a position as a play-by-play broadcaster with a minor league baseball franchise.

Education
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Journalism, Expected graduation May 2012

Honors and Awards
  • 2010 New Jersey Press Foundation Third Place recipient in Biography/Personality Writing contest for stories written on Bob Ley of ESPN and Sam Dalembert of the NBA.
Relevant Experience
WSOU, Pirate Radio, South Orange, New Jersey
Sports Broadcaster, Dec. 2008-present
  • Live play-by-play and color commentary for soccer, basketball, and baseball on one of the nation's top college radio stations.
  • Interview coaches and players to enhance on-air experience
  • Co-host professional sports talk show "From the Stands"
Assistant Sports Director, May 2009-Dec 2009, May 2011-present
  • Assisted in the daily operations of the WSOU Sports department by scheduling game broadcasts and interviews
  • Supervised the technical operations of weekly talk shows and broadcasts
The Setonian, Seton Hall University's Official Undergraduate Newspaper, South Orange, New Jersey
Assistant Managing Editor, May 2011-present
  • Manage all business aspects of the newspaper, including national, local and campus advertising sales.
  • Be the senior editor for the sports and news sections. Overseeing the overall operation of each section.
Executive Editor, May 2010-May 2011
  • Manage all business aspects of newspaper
  • Lead the local and campus sales team in securing weekly advertising for print and online editions of paper
Sports Editor, May 2009-April 2010
  • Oversaw the sports section of the paper, including layout, story assignments and staff training
  • Managed, maintained and trained the sports section writers on Associated Press Style and basic news writing
News 12 New Jersey Sports, Edison, New Jersey
Sports Intern, Jan. 2011-May 2011
  • Assist Sports Director/Anchor in producing show segments for nightly sportscast
  • Research, interview, log and edit sporting events for nightly sportscasts and weekly sports show
Positive Impact Partners, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Marketing Associate, Aug. 2011-present
  • Research, analyze, solicit and execute marketing plans for new and potential clients.
  • Point of contact for game day marketing operations for St. Peter's men's and women's basketball, including the planning of in game promotions.
Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey
Athletic Communications Intern, Dec. 2011-present
  • Assist in writing and editing game notes and recaps for athletic events.
  • Assist in game day operations for basketball, baseball and softball.

Skills
Social Media: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Linked In
Media Skills: Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Quirk, In Design, Photoshop, Avid Pro, Tricaster (Pro and Studio models), Prophet (music library), TieLine

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