AUSTIN HEPOLA
SUMMARY
Well-rounded sports reporter with background in both radio and television
reporting. Highly knowledgeable about local areas, people and issues. Adept at delivering live news stories clearly.
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
CONTACT
Address: Glendale, AZ 85303
Phone: 480-***-****
Email: ad5ct2@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
PORTFOLIO WEBSITE
Developed and recorded news stories for weekly audio show 'The Sweet Spot' on a daily basis.
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• Edited audio files using digital editing software such as Adobe Audition. Attended press conferences and interviewed key figures in order to obtain information for stories.
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Gained experience in hosting a weekly radio show on-air. Varsity Sports Show on KDUS AM 1060 every Saturday 8-10AM.
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Interviewed guests in studio and on remote locations to create compelling segments.
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• Assisted with audio and video editing projects for on-air broadcast.
• Researched, wrote, and edited stories for print and online publications.
• Attended sporting events to provide on-site reporting.
• Interviewed athletes and coaches to gain insight into sports news stories.
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• [Fall, 2021] - Dean's List
• On-air experience
Video/Audio Production & Editing
(Proficient with Adobe Audition,
Premiere Pro, After Effects)
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• Sports Writing
• Interviewing and Research
Use social media platforms to
engage with audience & reach out
to potential sources.
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• Improvisation
https://austinhepola.weebly.com/
GPA: 3.4
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