Tyler Serritt
Tucson, Arizona USAAbout
I am a diligent, creative self-starter and storyteller with nearly a decade as a sports media and communications professional seeking an opportunity to sharpen the skills I have acquired and gain new ones.
Experience
Educational Resources Intern
Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
Responsibilities included curating educational content for the official USA Baseball and MLB PitchSmart social media accounts daily under strict deadlines, maintaining the USA Baseball Sport Development Blog by organizing content and coding, editing photos and creating graphics via Adobe Photoshop, conducting research and presenting that research
Sports Editor
Aug 2018 - Mar 2019
Responsibilities included writing & editing news and feature stories, reporting on breaking news, assigning stories to reporters, capturing and editing photos and videos, conducting interviews, making personnel decisions and managing an office environment, organizing a weekly newspaper and managing content for a website, managing multiple social me
Reporter/Staff Writer
Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
Responsibilities included writing & editing news and feature stories in a timely matter concerning various breaking news and sports events, capturing editing photos and videos, generating, sharing and curating content on a variety of social media platforms, pitching ideas, meeting deadlines under pressure and interviewing athletes and coaches.
Communications/Broadcast Intern
May 2015 - Sep 2015
Responsibilities included providing color and play-by-play commentary for a live radio broadcast, writing feature stories and press releases, recording statistics and implementing analytics, operating team social media accounts, officially scoring games, operating the scoreboard and PA system, recording and analyzing statistics and organizing promo
Reporter
Jan 2013 - Jul 2015
Responsibilities included writing feature and game stories using correct AP style, interviewing athletes and coaches, meeting strict deadlines, sharing breaking news and promoting stories using social media and attending live events and press conferences.