Lainey Gerber
About
A sports lover looking to make it her career! I have reporting and social media experience for high school, college and professional teams. Graduated Dec. 2020 from Oklahoma State University.
Experience
Reporting/Social media intern
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Conducted pregame and postgame interviews.
Color Commentary during game broadcasts.
Shot and edited highlight videos, got players recognized by Division I schools.
Increased social media traffic with graphics, gameday posts and videos.
Sports Anchor/reporter/host
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020
Shot and edited sports stories covering Oklahoma State and Stillwater High School athletics.
Produced shows, wrote scripts, screen graphics and voice over videos.
Hosted OSU Football's official pregame show, The Pregame Report.
Hosted and edited Inside the Film Room, a football breakdown segment with OSU football alumni.
Communications Intern
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
Helped assign and give out media credentials pregame.
Distributed stats during and after game to reporters.
Record and transcribe locker room interviews and press conferences.
Made media kits
Created strong media relationships to further public relations goals.
Show host
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Hosted weekly sports show.
Ensured correct stats and other information.
Grew audience.
Media President
Sep 2017 - Dec 2020
Assign specific jobs for football and baseball games.
Oversee social media posts, including photos, videos and graphics.
Oversee gameday photographers, statisticians, videographers, field and print reporters.
Call in stats to major media outlets.
Make game highlight videos, promo videos and graphics.
Education
Sports Media
- Bachelors
Aug 2017 - Dec 2020
Graduated Magna Cum Laude (3.8 GPA)