MATTHEW ZIMMER
SPORTS, NEWS, WASHINGTON STATE GRAD
Résumé
Objective
To find a job that I can educate, explain and inform sport fans about their team(s) in a given area or on a national level.
Education
Washington State University, Pullman, WA
The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Communication | May 2015
Communication with an emphasis in Multimedia Journalism and a minor in Sport Management
Work Experience & Leadership Positions
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Dates of Service: August 2018 - July 2021
Company or Club: Alpha Media USA
Role(s)/Title(s): Update Anchor, Board Operator, Content Creator, Production Associate
Description of Duties: See Work Experience
Dates of Service: February 2016 - August 2018
Company or Club: Inland Northwest Broadcasting
Role(s)/Title(s): Play-by-Play Announcer, Radio Host, Board Op., Reporter
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Dates of Service: August 2015 - May 2015
Company or Club: CougFan.com
Role/Title: Beat Writer
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Dates of Service: May 2014 - May 2015
Company or Club: KQQQ Pullman Radio
Role/Title: News Reporter
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Dates of Service: April 2014 – May 2015
Company or Club: KUGR.org
Role/Title: General Manager
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Dates of Service: August 2011 - May 2015
Company or Club: KUGR.org
Role/Title: Play-by-Play Announcer
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Dates of Service: January 2012 - May 2015
Company or Club: KUGR.org
Role/Title: Radio Host/Board Operator
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Honors & Awards
Eagle Scout, 2010; Cougar Academic Award Recipient 2011-2015
Professional Affiliations & Volunteer Service
Inland Northwest Broadcasting: Play-by-Play Announcer, Radio Host, Board Op., Reporter
Cougfan.com: Beat Writer (Football & Basketball)
KQQQ Pullman Radio: News Reporter
KUGR.org WSU: Radio Host, play-by-play commentator, General Manager
Pac-12 Network: Runner
Cable 8: Sports Reporter and Cameraman