Adam King
845 Lake Holiday Dr. Sandwich IL, 60548
#331-222-8752
Objective: To obtain an internship where I can gain knowledge from the professionals about the broadcasting industry and to learn from them to improve myself with enhanced communications skills and be able to provide relevant content.
Skills and Abilities
· Commanding on-air voice
· Speaks clearly, proper use of the English language
· Able to keep up with the pace of game and entertain the audience
· In depth knowledge of the sports being broadcasted
Experience
WLRA play-by-play broadcaster (January 2016-present)
· Play-by-play for basketball, volleyball, and soccer.
WLRA Sports Talk Show host (August 2016-May 2017)
· Hosted NBA talk shows in the morning 2 days a week.
Public address announcer for SWILA summer baseball (July 2017)
WLRA Sportscaster of the year (2016-2017)
WLRA Lead Sports Broadcaster (2016-present)
Education
· Lewis University. Romeoville IL (2015-present)
· 3.0 GPA
· Completing sports broadcasting and radio classes.
· Expected graduation date May 2019 BA Communications
Leadership
· Able to take on responsibility and welcomes challenges with focus on solutions.
· Enjoy helping fellow broadcasters that I work with.
· Take constructive criticism well to improve myself professionally/personally
· Mentor to incoming freshmen for Lewis University’s 2-week intake program 2016
Last Notes
Able to talk about sports and give factual evidence about the topics
Well organized, quick study, self-starter, team focused, dedicated, hard-working.