Resume

Multimedia Journalist | Play-by-Play Broadcaster


Summary

Multimedia journalist with experience in broadcast production, sports reporting, and digital storytelling. Upper Midwest Emmy–nominated student journalist with hands-on experience in ESPN+ broadcasts and newsroom production at WHO 13. Skilled in shooting, editing, interviewing, and live production under deadline.


Awards/Honors

Crystal Pillar Nominee

Mar 2025

Part of three Emmy-nominated student productions; sole nominee for Best Writer (College)

Phi Beta Kappa Member

Mar 2025

Only 36 of LAS juniors at Iowa State can be

nominated to Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society.

Jayne Larson Award

Dec 2024

Scholarship is awarded to members of the Iowa

State University Marching Band for excellence.

Dean’s List

Dec 2022 - Jan 2025

Recipient each semester attended


Leadership

ISUCF’V’MB Student Staff

2026-Present

Selected as one of six members appointed to the Student Staff of the ISUCF’V’MB.

Alto Saxophone Guide for the previous two years.

Selected for leadership based on performance, work ethic, and mentorship.

Facilitated musical and marching development for section members.'

Sports Media Club Vice President

2024-Present

Vice President of the Sports Media Club at Iowa

State. Former Director of Social Media.

Led student journalists in broadcast and digital sports coverage

Created real-world sports media opportunities for

students with limited formal pathways.

Established partnerships with Iowa State club sports and Ames High School

Work Experience

Sports Intern, WHO 13 Jun 2025 - Aug 2025

  • Pitched, shot, and edited sports stories for the WHO 13 Sports department for their nightly telecasts.

  • Produced daily game highlights and postseason coverage for broadcast and digital platforms.

  • Conducted on-field and sit-down interviews with athletes and coaches under deadline.

  • Created feature stories on central Iowa players and programs.

  • Developed proficiency in using programs such as AP ENPS, Latakoo, and Bit Central.

Production Crew Member, ISU Athletics Department Mar 2024 - Present

  • Served as on-air play-by-play broadcaster and color commentator for ESPN+ broadcasts across multiple sports

  • Operated broadcast cameras, replay systems, and audio equipment for live ESPN+ and in-venue productions at Hilton Coliseum.

  • Contributed to Cyclones.TV productions, supporting camera operation, audio engineering, and live control-room workflows.

  • Assisted with gameday production elements, including scoreboard graphics, ribbon board content, and house presentation.

Student Journalist, EverGreenlee News Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  • Reported, shot, wrote, and edited broadcast news packages for EverGreenlee magazine and digital platforms.

  • Served as on-air talent, delivering stand-ups and narrated packages under deadline.

  • Conducted interviews with Iowa State students and local community members for enterprise and feature reporting.

  • Contributed to three Upper Midwest Emmy–nominated student productions; sole nominee for Best Writer (College) for “Annie Huynh’s Comeback.”

Marketing Intern, Wellabe Jun 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Led creative development for a three-month intern capstone video project, overseeing writing, interviewing, shooting, graphics, animation, and editing.

  • Coordinated intern collaboration on the capstone project to ensure timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals.

  • Produced video, photo, and social media content for Wellabe’s digital platforms and marketing team.

  • Photographed company events for use on the company website and promotional materials.

Play-by-Play Broadcaster, Roosevelt H.S. May 2024 -Jul 2024

  • Provided live play-by-play announcing for Des Moines Roosevelt High School baseball and softball games throughout the season.

  • Produced broadcast graphics and developed storylines while simultaneously delivering live play-by-play coverage.

  • Covered teams consistently across a full season in an unpaid, self-directed role, gaining experience in preparation, continuity, and live sports storytelling.


Education

Bachelor of Science 2022 - Present

Iowa State University - Ames, IA

Major: Journalism & Mass Communications

Minors: Political Science, Music, Spanish

Honors Program Member

Research Assistant for Dr. Kelly Winfrey (2023)

Key Skills

  • Adobe Creative and Office Suite

  • Video and audio editing

  • Play-by-play commentary

  • Interviewing

  • ENPS

  • Bitcentral

  • Latakoo

  • Photography

  • Field production

  • Video shooting (DSLR/broadcast cameras)

  • Social media management

  • Graphic design