Jeremy Skiba
Highly professional, experienced, broadcaster. Skilled in News Journalism and Sports Broadcasting especially Baseball and Hockey.
Marysville, Michigan USAAbout
Highly professional, experienced, broadcaster and assistant manager of hockey. Skilled in Scouting and Hockey Operations. Journalism focus on Sports Broadcasting especially Baseball and Hockey. Proven success in professional and collegiate sports media platforms including an emphasis on advertising and sales.
Experience
Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations / Executive Director of Sales
Sep 2019 - Present
Play-by-play and color commentator for the Port Huron Prowlers of the Federal Prospects Hockey League (FPHL), Write game previews, recaps and player bios for team website, Create promotional content to support home games and community events hosted by the Prowlers, Direct sales of season tickets, team merchandise and in-arena advertising
Broadcaster
Aug 2019 - Sep 2019
• Provided play-by-play and color commentary for Sussex County Miners games
• Operated remote and third-base line cameras to provide video shots for Can-Am League TV
• Researched and documented team and player stats and history for broadcast notes
Athletics Communications Assistant
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
• Work alongside Sports Information Directors and provide support on daily projects
• Create graphics and advertisements for 42 Harvard University Athletics teams
• Write and upload news releases and articles to GoCrimson.com
• Update individual player bios and statistics as well as team statistics and record books
Communications Intern
Jan 2019 - May 2019
•Provide pertinent information and statistics for New York Red Bulls media guides • Transcribed player and coaches' interview during practices and post game• Generate statistics and other team information guides for media members during game days
Staff Writer / Reporter / Journalist
Jun 2018 - Jan 2019
• Attend New York Jets games, practices, training camp, and mini-camps. • Interview players and coaches. • Create and publish written game previews, recaps, feature stories, and interviews.
Video Production Intern
Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
• Camera management utilizing the Video Switch to establish actual camera shots
• Provided clock management by using teleprompters and time cards
• Setup lighting, cameras, props, and stage sets for state-of-the-art television and production facility
• Controlled flow of programming by inserting commercials and public service announcements into ch
Sports Journalist Intern
Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
• Researched, wrote and reported sporting news (MLB, NFL, NHL, NBA) for major media corporation
• Responsible for writing and publishing a minimum of 3 articles (min 600 words) everyday for 3 months
• Published all articles on SportsVolt.com and solicited feedback from other media including Reddit
• Gained and maintained an audience using social m
Promotions Assistant
May 2016 - May 2019
• Represent WSUS and WNNJ radio at events as required seven days a week, 24 hours a day
• Set up electronics, breakdown the event and interact with public
• Answering questions to promote the radio station and assist active Disc Jockey at events
Studio Engineer NY Islanders Radio Network / Producer
May 2016 - May 2019
• Recorded Head Coach Barry Trotz postgame press conference and conducted player interviews on-site aired over WRHU, WFAN and Sirius / XM
• Lead studio engineer connecting to rink and communicating to PBP talent while running all on-air elements across a
network of radio stations (including WFAN and Sirius / XM) and digital assets including NH
Education
Hockey General Manager/Scouting Certification
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
• Focused on NHL/minor league responsibilities and practices of a general manager and how to run the front office
• Learned about capology, team building methodology, player contracts, draft war room strategies, trades and acquisitions
• Training included NHL and international scouting techniques
• Created scouting reports and evaluated players ba
2020 NHLCA Global Coaches' Clinic
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
• Learned strategies and techniques used in the NHL
• Attended virtual class taught by NHL coaches to share their knowledge and expertise of player development
• Gained access to NHL coaching insights and acquired over 100 drills and strategies from the program
Journalism
- Bachelors
Aug 2015 - May 2019
• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
• Minors in Radio, Television, Video & Film; Public Affairs
• Hofstra University Dean's List for eight semesters (GPA higher than 3.5)
• Achieved Hofstra University Academic Award each semester
• Delta Alpha Pi International Honor Society
• Graduated Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.7