employment
2010 - present| Video Intern, Philly.com Sports
- One-man-band reporter covering various stories including both breaking news and feature stories
- Maintain and update sports coverage on Philly.com Sports Website
2006 - pres. | Founder & Blogger, Aaron and Dave Discuss Podcast
- Took high school TV show to podcast and blog form at www.theADDshowonline.com
- Written more than 150 articles
- Interviews include Philadelphia Eagles play-by-play announcer Merril Reese, Philadelphia 76ers play-by- play announcer Marc Zumoff and Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Chris Wheeler
2005 - pres. | Freelance Designer, Web
2009 | Production Assistant, "Kitchen Nightmares" on FOX
- Assisted production staff in preparing set for filming
- Constructed jib camera for exterior shooting
2008-2009 | Online Editor, The Temple News
- Responsible for Temple University’s weekly newspaper online edition at www.temple-news.com
- Overhauled and re-designed Web site in January 2009, including specialized section pages,integrated online advertising and featured photo slideshows
- Instructed a staff of 24 on how to post online content, including multimedia
- Implemented cutting-edge technology for college newspapers, including Web video, 2-D bar code integration and social networking integration through Facebook and Twitter
2008 | Intern, Comcast SportsNet
- Worked with Philadelphia Flyers broadcast team
- Contributed to production of two “Remember the Spectrum” features that aired during games
- Logged video, entered logs into database and maintained video library
- Established live-logging process that has since been adopted
- Communicated with production crew at home and on the road
2008 | Producer/Director, “Race in the Race: Town Hall Forum” Broadcast
- Produced, directed, designed a Web site, and created graphics for an online broadcast streamed live tothe Web including an in-house audience of 150 Temple students and a panel of more than 20 experts
education
2001 - 2005 | Diploma, Wissahickon High School Ambler, PA
2005 - pres. | B.A., Temple University Philadelphia, PA
- Broadcast Journalism Major
- Graduated: August 2009
- School of Communications and Theater Dean's List — Fall 2007, Fall 2008
awards and honors
- EPpy Award, Editor and Publisher Magazine, Best College Newspaper Web Site, 2009
- Keystone Award, Pennsylvania Newspaper Association, [tied 1st] Best Web Site, 2009
- Online Pacemaker, Associated Collegiate Press, [finalist] Best Web Site, 2009
- Excellence in Journalism Award, Temple University, TV/Radio piece, 2009
- Ted Von Ziekursch Scholarship, Temple University, 2009
related courses
- Writing For Journalism — Spring 2006
- Intro to Tech Media — Fall 2006
- Broadcast News Writing — Fall 2006
- Computers + Applications — Spring 2007
- Writing Workshop — Fall 2007
- Audio/Visual Newsgathering — Fall 2007
- TV News Reporting — Fall 2008
- Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab — Fall 2008
- Advanced Broadcast Journalism — Fall 2008
- Newsroom Management — Spring 2009
knowledge of software
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Apple Final Cut Pro
- Apple iDVD
- Apple iMovie
- Apple LiveType
- Audacity
- Clickability
- Firefox/Safari/Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Office
- Wordpress
dave is everywhere!