Creator, Editor & Founder Resume Example Noontimesports.Com

CREATOR, EDITOR & FOUNDER

Summary

Skills

Mac OS X and Windows 95/98/XP/Vista. Microsoft Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint and Word.
Avid, Audio Vault, CMS, Cool Edit, iMovie, Final Cut, News-Boss, Anchor, Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign,
Photoshop, and Premiere, Mailchimp, WordPress, QuickTime, Garageband, Anchor, iMovie, UStream, Live
Stream, Slack, Skype, Zoom, PrestoSports Stats, Stat Crew, LeagueApps, and Arbiter
Social media: Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok, Canva, Layout,
Periscope and Clips, 1SE.
Extra: Facebook Advertisement and Analytics, Google Analytics and Drive
Net, Camera

Experience

Creator, Editor & Founder , NoontimeSports.com, May 2009-CurrentSomerville, MA

Produce daily, weekly & monthly content for NoontimeSports.com and digital/print outlets (freelance/correspondent work); create/oversee content calendar for Noontime Sports (blog, videos, social media posts, photos, and podcasts); pitch ideas to editors and companies for collaboration.
Market & Promote content through social media channels: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube; work collaboratively with athletic communication departments, public relations directors/firms, business and companies with promoting and sharing content through respective channels and emails.
Increased awareness for Noontime Sports from January 2019 to February 2020 by welcoming 3,000 new Twitter followers and 750 new followers on Instagram; welcomed more than 100,000 visitors (and new readers to site); established partnerships with local sports organizations and business to sponsor content.
Host of the Matt Noonan Podcast (rebranded from Noontime Sports the Podcast) which can be heard on iTunes and Spotify; book guests, create show rundowns, including questions and topics; recorded 1,000 downloads between July-October 2020.

Associate Producer, Lax Sports Network, LSN, November 2015-October 2016Boston, MA

Produced ‘Weekly Digest Shows' with topics on professional, amateur, and college lacrosse.
Researched show topics on teams, conferences, players and coaches; identified highlights of games for daily and weekly shows with help from collegiate athletic departments.
Assisted with booking guests through program coordinator; prepared coaches, sports information directors, student-athletes, and professional player about show topics and questions by on-air talent.
Composed rundowns, including graphics lists and videos for playback; assisted on-air talent by writing scripts and questions for guests; wrote shot sheets of Avid edits, including written descriptions of clips in each highlight package.
Collaborated with marketing & social media team to increase viewership; sent emails and made phone calls to prospective contacts and partners to introduce network.
Promoted from Production Assistant to Associate Producer after nine months.

Athletic Communications Assistant, Wentworth Institute of Technology, August 2015-October 2015Boston, MA

Wrote press releases for website on men's ice hockey, men and women's soccer, women's volleyball, and men's cross country; authored a feature on the success and growth of the school's second-year cross country program; scored home soccer games, generated box scores when the game was completed.
Set-up/broke-down broadcasting equipment; collaborated with Pack Network to ensure broadcasts were live and archived; trained students to operate the camera and produce streams for home contests.

Sports Information Assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, August 2014-May 2015Cambridge, MA

Primary contact for Cross Country, Track & Field, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Squash, Men's Tennis and Water Polo; scored games/matches, wrote recaps, assembled media lists for respective sports/pitched stories to local and national outlets, nominated student-athletes and teams for weekly, national and academic awards.
Led NCAA Division III Week social media campaign (April 2015); created content calendar for daily content (web, social media, and emails to media), increased awareness of student-athletes' success to alums, facilitated relationships across campus to engage with weeklong campaign through respective channels.
Launched Instagram & YouTube channels; increased social media presence (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube) through pre-and-post game/in-game updates, graphics, videos, and links to stories.

Education and Training

General Assembly (Boston): Intro to Digital Marketing Certification2017

Bachelors of ArtsWheaton College, 2010

Awards/Highlights
NCAA Division III & D3SIDA (May 2014) for video project portraying the model of intercollegiate athletics at Wheaton College (Mass.)
Produced two most-read features in October 2017 and June 2018 for Gannett Media (previously known as

Additional Information

HubSpot Academy: , Content Marketing (2018), Inbound (2019), Inbound Marketing (2019), Social Media (2019), and Contextual Marketing (2020) Sports Officiating: USA Flag Football (2017), US Lacrosse (2019), Eastern Mass. Soccer Officials Association (May 2020), and Association of New England Football Officials (November 2020)

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Degrees

General Assembly (Boston): Intro to Digital Marketing Certification
Bachelors of Arts