nick walters resume 2019...freelance producer for 104.9 the horn | september 2016 - august 2016 |...
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SOCIAL MEDIA
BIO
NICK WALTERS
INTRO
“Tomorrow is for losers.”
Professional Mindset I am driven to pursue my passion in sports. I am devoted to make my name known in media. I am dedicated to make my dreams reality in life.
Ultimate Goal Leave my mark on the broadcast industry as a TV Host.
Difference Between Me and the Next Guy The todays I sacrifice for a brighter tomorrow.
Twitter Facebook
YouTube
nickwalterstv.com
Texas HS Football
Twitter Followers: 15,000+ (As of January 2019)
Viral Tweets Game Recap Tweets
Analytics from 2018 High School Football Season Retweets: 75,000+ Likes: 250,000+ Impressions: 25,000,000+ Engagement Rate: 5.0%
EDUCATION School: University of Texas Bachelor’s: Broadcast Journalism Home College: Moody College of Communications
Previous School: Syracuse University Home College: Newhouse School of Public Communications
EXPERIENCE
Editor-In-Chief of The Old Coach | January 2018 - Current I manage TheOldCoach.com of 247Sports and CBS Sports Digital. the face of the publication, I create content, recruit talent, oversee contributors, handle sponsorships, and lead all major operations. tiny.cc/OldCoach | Hiring | Old Coach Team Story
Freelancer for Fox Sports Southwest | May 2017 - October 2018 I traveled Texas producing material purchased by Fox Sports SW. I was contracted to shoot and edit highlights, packages, features. tiny.cc/FSSW | TV Debut | Viral Feature
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Journey (By Age) 16: Puts green screen in bedroom 17: Host of YouTube sports show 18: On-Air at ESPN Houston 19: Professional TV Freelancer 20: Editor-in-Chief of notable site 21: Recognizable HS personality
Career Story of Nick Walters Skills (Years of Professional Experience) Social Media (5) | Video Editing (5) On-Air Talent (5) | Videography (3) TV/Radio Production (3) | Articles (2) Features (2) | Site Management (1) Milestones ü All-State Texas HS Football OL ü Paid off student loans with income ü Exclusive invites to ESPN & CBS ü Averaged all A’s in HS & college ü Award-winning life-long pianist
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Videographer for Various TV Stations | May 2017 - Current | tiny.cc/videography Shoot high school sporting events and produce highlights for various TV stations across Texas.
Course Instructor at Hofstra University | July 2018 - August 2018 | tiny.cc/HofstraU Instructor for summer courses aimed at training young sportscasters in New York.
Reporter for Friday Night Glory | September 2017 - January 2018 | tiny.cc/FNG Covered Texas High School Football, shooting and publishing highlights and packages.
Lead Reporter for Lone Star Prospects | August 2017 - January 2018 | tiny.cc/LSProspects Covered Texas High School Football, providing highlights, reports, interviews, and packages.
Intern Manager for Lone Star Gridiron | May 2017 - January 2018 | tiny.cc/LSGridiron Assigned stories, oversaw projects, and led writers while also creating content for the site.
Play-By-Play Commentator for NFHS Network | October 2017 Served as play-by-play commentator for volleyball state championship live broadcasts.
Freelance Producer for 104.9 The Horn | September 2016 - August 2016 | tiny.cc/TheHorn Shot, produced, and published to supply a visual platform to Texas HS Football radio shows.
Sports Update Host for ESPN 97.5 Houston | July 2016 - August 2016 | tiny.cc/ESPN975 Recording on-air sports updates for multiple weekday shows under strict timetables.
Producer for Yahoo Sports Radio | June 2016 - August 2016 | tiny.cc/YahooSportsRadio Pulled and edited audio for Yahoo Sports Radio’s on-air use while recording mock on-air content.
Creator/Host for Quench Sports | July 2014 - July 2016 | tiny.cc/Quench Ran a YouTube-based sports show, operating as a one-man-band with self-bought professional equipment in a digital studio set up in my bedroom. Produced numerous half-hour specials.
PORTFOLIO
Reels: tiny.cc/Reels Packages: tiny.cc/Packages18 Radio: tiny.cc/WaltersRadio Documentary: tiny.cc/MakingTheMagic 2018 Football TV Reel: tiny.cc/Football18
REFERENCES
Jeff Power – Former Employer – Jeff Power TV Productions Owner – [email protected]
Steve Bunin – Mentor Figure – NBC Seattle KING-TV Anchor – [email protected]
Keith Irizarry – Mentor Figure – NBC Sports Radio Host – [email protected]