As members of the media, we are storytellers. I have been fortunate to work with so many talented student-athlete and coaches in my time at Ravenscroft. Their stories deserve to be told. The position of Sports Information Director would be a perfect position for me to help tell the stories of our Ravens, providing them the recognition they deserve for all of their hard work.

  • Over 25 years experience in the North Carolina sports and media industries

  • 12 years coaching Ravenscroft Varsity Football

  • Over 20 years coaching boys and girls youth sports

  • Former high school (Western Harnett HS) and college (Methodist University) student athlete

SKILLS

  • Excels at creating engaging social media content

  • Highly organized and dedicated, with a positive attitude

  • Able to handle multiple assignments under high pressure and meet tight deadlines

  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills

  • Thrive on working in a challenging, fast-paced environment

EDUCATION

Methodist University • Fayetteville, NC
1994 - 1996 • Major: Communications

Sandhills Community College • Pinehurst, NC
2015 • Associate of Arts Degree

EXPERIENCE

Program Director/Operations Manager
September 2019 - present
Sandhills Broadcasting, Inc. • Sanford , NC

  • Oversees general operations of WFJA-FM and WWGP-AM

  • Manages and trains On-Air Staff

  • Produces daily commercial logs using Natural Log software, ensuring breaks play as scheduled

  • Schedules on-air talent and board operator shifts

  • Produces monthly affidavits, ensuring commercials played as scheduled

  • Maintains and updates company website

  • Writes commercial copy and produces commercial spots with Cool Edit 2.1 and AudioVault software

  • Troubleshoots and corrects any issues with satellite programming and automation

Producer/Content Creator/Reporter/Host/Board Operator
October 2007 - August 2019
ESPN Radio 99.9 The Fan WCMC-FM
Capitol Broadcasting Company, Inc. • Raleigh, NC

  • Produced and hosted radio call-in programs, such as The Insiders, The Adam and Joe Show, The Sports Experience and The World’s Strongest Morning Show

  • Edited and posted show content to station website

  • Created social media content for shows and stations

  • Wrote articles for WRALSportsFan.com

  • Booked guest interviews for talk programs

  • Hosted and produced sports talk shows and remote broadcasts

  • Hosted and produced video web chats for station website

  • Served as board operator for sporting events and remote broadcasts

  • Performed live commercial reads

  • Production using Cool Edit Pro 2.1, Adobe Audition, NewsBoss and Audiovault software

  • Served as a field reporter for sporting events, conducting post-game interviews with coaches and players from North Carolina, NC State, Duke and the Carolina Hurricanes

  • Maintain live in-game blogs

  • Anchored local sports updates during national programming

  • Tracked commercial logs, ensuring accuracy of scheduled commercial spots

Producer/Announcer
August 2005 - September 2007; February 1997 - December 2003
WWGP Broadcasting, Inc. • Sanford, NC

  • Produced and hosted radio call-in programs, such as Sandhills Golf Talk

  • Hosted remote broadcasts

  • Served as board operator for sporting events and remote broadcasts

  • Performed live commercial reads

  • Production using Cool Edit Pro 2.1 software

Sports Director/Program Director
June 2004 – August 2005
WKDX-AM • Hamlet, NC

  • Scheduled local sporting events for broadcast

  • Provided play-by-play commentary for local sporting events

  • Hosted call-in sports program, The Saturday Sports Report

  • Scheduled programming and commercial breaks

  • Hosted remote broadcasts

Sports Director
January 2004 – June 2004
Monroe Broadcasting Company, WIXE-AM • Monroe, NC

  • Scheduled local sporting events for broadcast

  • Provided play-by-play commentary for local sporting events

  • Co-hosted call-in sports program, The WIXE Scoreboard

  • Sold advertising on local sporting events and serviced those accounts

  • Performed live commercial reads during sports broadcasts

  • Hosted remote broadcasts

Coaching up our JV and Varsity Offensive Linemen (2024)

Game night on the sideline with Coach Ned Gonet.

Interviewing Peyton & Eli Manning at an off-season workout at Duke University (2013)

Interviewing Woody Durham at the “Battle for Tobacco Road” film premiere (2009)

Producing and hosting shows for ESPN Radio 99.9 FM The Fan (2018)

Left: With Drake Hamlin, Class of 2022. Right: With Joey Brooks, Class of 2024.

With Payne Lubbers, Class of 2016.

With Calvin Atkeson & Jack Hanley, Class of 2018.

With Aidan Nesvisky, Class of 2015.

With Jack Hunt, Class of 2021.

Interviewing Tyler Hansbrough, star player with the North Carolina Tar Heels (2009)

Great memories from ESPN Radio.
Left: Meeting Blue, the Butler University mascot (2017). Right: Producing “The World’s Strongest Morning Show” with Mark Thomas and Mike Maniscalco (2015).