Resume
Work
Experience
Entertainment Coordinator
July 2026 - Present
Operate video & audio boards in the press box. Coordinate with public address announcer, emcee and DJ, promotions team and camera operator to ensure all music, sound effects, videos and graphics are executed smoothly.
May 2025 - Present
PA Announcer - Ehtar Belleville F.C.
Public Address announcer. Introduce both the home and away teams, as well as announce disclaimers and sponsored ad reads for the in-stadium audience.
November 2016 - Present
Food Service Lead (Manager) - Arby's
Started at 16 as a team member, after two years of hard work and accountability I was promoted to shift lead as soon as I was eligible after turning 18. After another two years of hard work I was promoted once again to Food Service Lead 2, and then to Food Service Lead.
April 2025 - August 2025
Intern - Gateway Grizzlies
During games ran in game promotional events as well as coordinating with vendors and hired entertainment for pre and post game events. During office hours myself and the promotions department wrote scripts for the public address announcer, the legendary Tom Calhoun, as well as prepared game day run downs for the promotions and in game entertainment teams. I also cross trained with the in-game entertainment department, running the wireless camera which streamed directly to the video board for the live audience. Also, did public address announcing for their Spookyball event.
Education
2023 - 2025
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Bachelor's Degree
Mass Communication major with a concentration in Media Production. As well as, a minor in Applied Communication Sciences. Worked as a segment producer and crew member for the student-produced show Global Village.
2018 - 2023
Southwestern Illinois College | Associate's Degree
Studied ethnography, video production, video editing, cinematography and product marketing.
Skills
& Expertise
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At Arby's I developed skills in upselling, chemical safety, waste management, sales projections, team leadership, management, food safety, interviewing, food service, customer service, cash handling, inventory management and more.
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At the Gateway Grizzlies I developed skills in camera operation, scoreboard operation, graphic creation, video and sound board operation, event execution, creativity, time management, innovation, problem solving, scriptwriting and more.
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At Ehtar Belleville F.C. I developed skills in public address announcing, promoting, scriptwriting and more.
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At SWIC & SIUE I developed skills in digital photography, scriptwriting, product marketing, ethnography, video editing, video production, cinematography and more.