High School Director

Mike Dirmann 609-***-****

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Professional Profile

Over a decade of experience working in the world of sports. During which time, I ve

developed numerous skills while working at the biggest sporting events in the world.

Managed and oversaw large projects at Solved problems under intense

2007 BCS National Championship deadline pressure at multiple NFC

Created and implemented new ideas Championship Games

daily at Super Bowl XLIV Interacted positively with the

Worked effectively as part of a team at community during 2010 Super Bowl

2006 NCAA Final Four week

Public Speaking at MMA matches Showed effective organizational

leadership at World Heavyweight

Title Fights

Professional Experience

Ohio University

MBA/MSA Class of 2013

Responsibilities:

Aided in planning and organizing of 2011 Ohio University home football

games

Co-Chair 2011-12 Ohio University Men's basketball marketing program

Part of first ever "Bobcat Blackout" promotion

KSLA-TV (CBS Affiliate), Shreveport, LA

March 2005-March 2010

Sports Director

Achievements:

Led #1 rated sports department in the Ark-La-Tex in coverage of major

sporting events such as Super Bowl XLIV, 2008 College World Series,

2007 BCS National Championship Game, and 2006 Final Four

Managed massive Friday night high school football show, overseeing

employees across three states, led show to #1 in the ratings

2010 Louisiana AP award for feature story on Northwestern State

University athletics

Created and marketed Beat Nostradirmann sports segment on

television and online, which earned KSLA significant sponsor contracts

Named Employee of the Month at KSLA in June 2008 after working every

single day that month covering LSU s run to the College World Series

Responsibilities:

Managed sports department of top rated station in Shreveport, LA,

anchored two live shows a day and obtained interviews with sports

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figures such as Evander Holyfield, Nick Saban and Drew Brees

Created new ideas for both television and web shows on a daily basis

such as The End Zone and Beat Nostradirmann

Represented station in community during charity events including Winter

Coat Drives and Toys for Tots promotions for underprivileged youth

WMGM-TV (NBC Affiliate), Atlantic City, NJ

June 2000-March 2005

Sports Director

Achievements:

Led top rated sports department in Atlantic City, NJ in coverage of major

sporting events including over a dozen world title fights in boxing, and

four NFC Championship Games

Instituted first ever high school football and basketball shows on WMGM

Created Athlete of the Week segment to honor local high school athletes

Responsibilities:

Managed day to day operations for #1 rated sports department in

Southern New Jersey

Directed staff at WMGM to create, cover and relay sports stories to South

Jersey community

Represented station at many charity events, such as Habitat for Humanity

builds and Toys for Tots fundraising drives

Education

Ohio University, Athens, OH

MBA/ MSA

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism

June 1998 Captain men s basketball team 1997-98, Academic All ODAC 1996-97, 1998

Alumni Award recipient for career contributions to W&L athletics

Charity/ Volunteer

Spoke to students at elementary and high schools while in both Atlantic City and

Shreveport as part of Say no to Drugs campaigns

Volunteered at Habitat for Humanity builds, helping families build their own future

homes

Helped organize Father Joe s Thanksgiving Day run in San Diego, a major fund

raiser for Father Joe s Villages, a nonprofit organization which feeds and

clothes the homeless in Southern California

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