Esteban Velez
Columbia,MO
Summary
Dynamic sports broadcaster with a proven track record at numerous work places, adept in live broadcasting and media relations. Demonstrated expertise in play-by-play commentary and engaging interview techniques, significantly improving multimedia content and viewership.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Information Assistant /Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Central Methodist University
08.2024 - Current
- Provide play-by-play and color commentary for the sports of soccer, volleyball, basketball, softball, and baseball.
- Support media relations efforts for increased coverage and visibility of sports programs.
- Improve website content by regularly updating schedules, scores, news articles, and multimedia features related to sports teams.
- Assist in the production of game-day materials such as rosters, notes, and scorecards to provide accurate information for fans and media.
- Manage live streaming events with attention to detail ensuring uninterrupted broadcasts for viewership.
- Enhance athlete profiles by collecting and updating statistics, achievements, and biographical information.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Media Writer
Stephens College
08.2024 - Current
- Serve as the play-by-play commentary for the sports of soccer, volleyball, basketball, and softball.
- Conduct pre-game and post-game interview with players and coaches.
- Assist producers in creating compelling promotional materials for upcoming events that helped increase viewership numbers over time.
- Produce post-game recaps after every home game.
Play-by-Play and Color Broadcaster / Media Writer
Florida Collegiate Summer League
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Served as the broadcaster for all 33 Orlando Snappers baseball games.
- Provided play-by-play commentary for all home games and color commentary for all away games.
- Conducted pre-game and post-game interviews with players and coaches.
- Prepared and led pre-game shows for all home games.
- Produced written post-game recaps after every game.
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Podcast Host
Culver-Stockton College
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided play-by-play and color commentary for the sports of soccer, volleyball, basketball, lacrosse, softball, and baseball.
- Hosted pre-game and post-game shows every home game.
- Conducted half-time interview with coaches.
- Created, hosted, and produced the "Off the Bench with Esteban Velez" podcast.
- Interviewed student-athletes and coaches and research information ahead of every show.
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Journalism
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO05.2024
Skills
- Live Broadcasting
- Play-by-Play Commentary
- Interview
- Media Relations
- Website Management
- Video Editing
- Production
- Press Release Writing
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
Timeline
Sports Information Assistant /Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Central Methodist University
08.2024 - Current
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Media Writer
Stephens College
08.2024 - Current
Play-by-Play and Color Broadcaster / Media Writer
Florida Collegiate Summer League
05.2024 - 08.2024
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Podcast Host
Culver-Stockton College
02.2023 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Sports Journalism
University of Missouri
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Culver-Stockton College
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