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Dai Podziewski

Sports Journalist; prior work with MLB Trade Rumors and NECN(NBC), skills in Broadcast Production, Journalism, Social Media, Multimedia, Japanese
Boston, Massachusetts USA

Experience


Contributing Writer

Apr 2023 - Present
-Write intelligent, well-written posts analyzing and contextualizing Shohei Ohtani news quickly and concisely. -Write game recaps of Shohei Ohtani's pitching appearances, as well as weekly hitting recaps -Monitor and cover the latest in Nippon Professional Baseball for MLBTR -Incorporate feedback to improve performance.

Content Operations Coordinator

Jul 2022 - Present
Managed and moderated digital content (photo & video) from Sofar concerts to ensure that it meets publishing guidelines and categorized them by entering appropriate metadata. Worked with digital asset management platform (Bynder) to improve the overall quality of Sofar Sounds’ image library by categorizing old images and adding missing metadata.

Reporter

Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
- Successfully produced broadcast news packages with a focus on the college experience on deadline. - Wrote all scripts (opens, stories, teases), shot own footage, conducted own interviews and edited broadcast packages. - Live stand-up experience, both on camera and as camera operator.

Co-host/Producer

Oct 2019 - May 2022
- Produced and published weekly radio show about Boston sports on Suffolk Free Radio, WSFR, and other social channels (YouTube). - Planned discussion topics and segments and researched data and statistics (FanGraphs, NBA Advanced Stats, MLB StatCast) to provide in-depth analysis.

Production Assistant

Sep 2019 - Present
- Extensive experience with sensitive equipment including TriCaster, teleprompters, microphones, lighting kits and boards, cameras, and tripods.- Assisted in all broadcast productions in any area, including camera operation/filming, floor directing, technical directing, set designing, and producing.

Education


Communication (Advertisement & Public Relations) - Masters
Sep 2021 - Sep 2023
- Training in social listening and data analytics tools (Brandwatch, MRI Simmons, SPSS, Keyhole) - Create crisis management communication plans - Design websites with HTML/CSS - Skills: Web Design, Content Management, Social Media, Professional Writing

Broadcast Journalism - Bachelors
Sep 2019 - May 2023
- Summa Cum Laude - Proficient in blog software and web design (WordPress, HTML & CSS) - Proficient in Adobe creative suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects) - Proficient in NLE software (AVID, Davinci Resolve) - Martin J. Flaherty Journalism Award recipient - Honors Thesis Social Science Department Award Nominee

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