
My Resume
Achievements and Experience
Through many years of hard work and dedication, I’ve established a strong career in this industry. I have served as Director of Sports Information and Sports Marketing at Texas Lutheran University since 2021. In that time, I have increased our social media interactions by over 80%, guided the conference (Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) Staff of the Year, and received a grant from the NCAA for my quality work in Seguin.
Texas Lutheran Director of Sports Information and Sports Marketing
July 2021 - Present
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2024 NCAA College Sports Communicators (CSC) Grant Recipient
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Led 2023 SCAC Sports Information Staff of the Year
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Oversaw Texas Lutheran Athletics Sports Marketing through official TLU Athletics platforms as well as running seven individual sports social platforms on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
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Launched the marketing strategy of “#TooLiveU” for Texas Lutheran to stand out and attract prospective student-athletes
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Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
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Managed and redesigned the Texas Lutheran athletics website (tlubulldogs.com)
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Produced media guides, publications and game-day materials for all sports.
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Taken pictures for all 19 of TLU Athletic programs as well as NCAA Softball Regionals, Supers, and College World Series, the 2023 NCAA Volleyball Tournament as well as Texas Men’s Basketball games
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Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
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Used Adobe Creative Suite to develop product mockups and prototype designs.
Football Social Content Creator
January 2021 - February 2022
Elite Media Group
Used football background to create social media content that is not only engaging but enhances fan football knowledge on gamedays (@TheEliteMedia_)
Co-Host of “Check Fade Podcast” discussing the latest in NFL & College football
Senior Staff Writer (Grizzly Bear Blues/SB Nation)
July 2020 - August 2022
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Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
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Wrote, edited and produced stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.
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Performed research and checked all facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
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Run @sbnGrizzlies Twitter account on gamedays to provide analysis as well as engaging content
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Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
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Work recognized as “Best of SB Nation” on numerous occasions
Rhodes Student Associate
August 2016 - June 2020
Worked jointly under the Athletic Director and Sports Information Director
Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Built journalistic foundation interviewing athletes and coaches via postgame interviews & podcasts
Oversaw Rhodes Athletics Sports Marketing through Can't Knock the Hustle Podcast and its social media platforms.
Tracked and analyzed social media and online marketing initiatives.
Used Adobe Creative Suite to develop product mockups and prototype designs.
Applied creative expertise to present marketing concepts.
Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes.