Jason Kempf

STAA Member
Location: Malone, WI
To reach client call STAA:
(949) 648-STAA
Radio Demo
1. Baseball Highlights 1:17
2. Baseball PBP 13:41
3. Post Game 8:41
Writing Samples
1. Season Recap
2. Feature Story

Relevant Work Experience

WICHITA WINGNUTS (WICHITA, KS)
Director of Communications, November 2013 - Present

ST. PAUL SAINTS (ST. PAUL, MN)
Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant, April 2013 - September 2013
  • Play-by-play for middle three innings of 25 home games, color commentary for remainder of innings
  • Host pre and post-game show and serve as board operator for 50 games
  • Compile game notes, statistics and trends for broadcasts
  • Responsible for production and writing of Saints homestand news and programs including writing articles, gathering ads, and communicating with print companies
  • Update Saints website with stories, player bios and transactions
  • Sell group and individual ticket packages as well as create, organize, and sell a specific day for hard of hearing groups in the Twin Cities.
  • Assist with ballpark set-up including changing out advertisements, cleaning specialty seating areas, and pulling tarp
WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS (APPLETON, WI)
Sports Department, September 2011 - Present
  • On-air talent for 1150 WHBY and 95.3 WSCO
  • Host of the "High School Football Overtime" scoreboard show
  • Play-by-play and color commentary for local high school sports
  • Cover games and press conferences for local teams: Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin TimberRattlers, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay basketball, etc.
  • Operate board for broadcasts of high school sports, Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Badgers football and basketball, and Marquette basketball
GREEN BAY BLIZZARD INDOR FOOTBALL (GREEN BAY, WI)
Media Relations Intern, November 2011 - July 2012
  • Write game stories for team website
  • Assist in creating player bios for use on the team website and media guide
  • Send out press releases regarding team news and player transactions
  • Interview players and coaches following each game for web content
  • Distribute pocket schedules throughout the surrounding area to increase ticket sales and brand awareness
WRST-FM UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (OSHKOSH, WI)
Sports Department September, 2009 - May 2012
  • Play-by-play broadcaster, talk show host, and studio host

Education

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (OSHKOSH, WI)
Major: Radio/TV/Film, Minor: Speech Communication, Graduated in May 2012
  • GPA: 3.1