Contact

Sean Mckenna

seanm20@tampabaypools.com

Cell Phone- available upon request

@SeanTMckenna

 

 

Education

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Bachelor of Science Degree in Telecommunications                

Graduation: expected, May 2017

 

 

Professional Experience 

-ESPN 850 WRUF- Intern Reporter, 2014-present                                          

• Cut up interviews into useable sound bytes, deliver two minute sports updates live on air, interview current and former UF athletes and write player profile, write stories posted to WRUF website

-Beat Reporter- ESPN 850 WRUF, 2015-present

• Beat reporter for University of Florida baseball team, interview players and coaches, cut up sound to use for web stories and on air updates for ESPN 850 WRUF

-WUFT Sports Cut-In's (PBS Affiliate), 2015-present

• Write scripts for a minute sports update broadcasted on PBS TV station in Gainesville area, edit video using Final Cut Pro/ Adobe Premier

-WUFT Intern Reporter, 2015-present

• Interview variety of people/businesses in Alachua County and surrounding counties, write sound stories/wraps that air on NPR station(FM 89.1) in local area

-Florida Sports Talk FM/NBC Sports Intern Reporter, 2013-2014                                       

• Interview high school football head coaches, write preview pieces on upcoming high school football games to publish on Florida Sports Talk FM website

 

Skills

-Social Media

• Qualified using Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Facebook and other social media sites

• Experience with live tweeting sporting events

-Multimedia Programs

• Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, Newsroom, ENPS

 

Involvement

-American Cancer Society Volunteer, Relay for Life, May 2005  - present

-Dance Marathon at the University of Florida, April 2014 - present

-Delta Chi- Executive Board member, April 2014 - present