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Brenden Paul

Play-by-Play Broadcaster at Arizona State University


Phone: (918) 813-0813 Email: [email protected] www.linkedin.com/in/brendenpaul

Summary

Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in sports broadcasting, time management and
teamwork. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and
written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.

Skills

• Public relations expertise • Strategic planning abilities


• Confident public speaking • Proactive networking
• Creative problem-solving • Collaborative teamwork
• Flexible work schedule • Engaging personality
• Impressive vocabulary • Strong work ethic

Work Experience:

Director of Broadcasting/Play-by-Play Broadcaster – Brazos Valley Bombers (Internship) (May 2024-present)


• Served as the Director of Broadcasting for all Bombers home games streamed on TCL TV
• Served as one of the “voices” of the Bombers for games on TCL TV and The Zone 1150 AM KZNE
(Home radio for Texas A&M University athletics)
• Prepared press releases for player signings and game recaps
• Responsible for maintaining and loading new content to the team website
• Assisted in coordination of special group event nights
• Assisted (as needed) with on-field activities, stadium setup and maintenance around the ballpark

Director of Broadcasting/Play-by-Play Broadcaster – Twin City Toucans FC (Internship) (May 2024-present)


• Served as play-by-play broadcaster and handled media relations for the team
• Executed solo broadcast for all home games and select road games for the team on Toucans FC X
(Twitter), Toucans FC Facebook Live and NBC SportsEngine Play streaming services
• Prepared press releases for game recaps and player transactions
• Responsible for maintaining and loading new content to the team website
• Assisted in coordination of special group event nights
• Assisted operations team (as needed) with stadium set-up for games and special events

Play-by-Play Broadcaster – Inferno TV Club at Arizona State University (February 2022-present)


• Served as play-by-play broadcaster and color commentator for various Arizona State University
ACHA Division 1 Women’s Hockey games, as well as other ASU club sports teams, including Men’s
Soccer and Men’s Lacrosse
• Broadcast select games for FC Arizona, a semi-pro soccer team competing in the NPSL
• Set up and ran professional equipment for broadcasts on YouTube livestream and Facebook Live
• Worked in a team environment to help communicate effectively and run broadcasts smoothly
• Prepared broadcast boards full of important team and player information relevant to broadcasts
Play-by-Play Broadcaster – Blaze Radio ASU (September 2021-present)
• Broadcast various games on Blaze Radio Online, the official student radio station of Arizona State
University
• Experience with many ASU NCAA-sanctioned teams, including football, men’s basketball, women’s
basketball, men’s hockey, baseball, softball, volleyball, women’s soccer, and women’s water polo
• Worked in a team setting with many different broadcasters to help communicate effectively so
broadcasts run smoothly
• Worked with professional equipment to broadcast games on many different platforms
• Prepared broadcast boards for games that included information relevant to the broadcasts

On-Air Talent – PAC-12 Networks (October 2023-April 2024)


• Served as play-by-play broadcaster and analyst for various Arizona State University sporting events
streamed on Pac-12 Live
• Collaborated with various broadcasters to communicate effectively and run broadcasts smoothly
• Prepared broadcast boards with information relevant to the games
• Relayed statistics and other essential information to the graphics team in order to create on-screen
graphics for broadcasts

Media Department Intern – Tulsa Oilers Hockey Club (January 2019-July 2022)
• Developed and maintained professional relationships with internal employees and customers
• Shadowed multiple office positions to train for a variety of tasks
• Assisted media team write and edit press releases
• Aided ticketing department with sales and research for special event nights

Education:

Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
• Bachelor of Arts in Sports Journalism (Anticipated graduation – May 2025)
• Recipient of ASU Provost’s Award Scholarship
• Dean’s List – Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024

Riverfield County Day School – Graduated in May 2021


• Awarded the Head of School Award (awarded to one student each year)
• Served as Editor-in-Chief of The Commons, Riverfield’s official student newspaper
• Served as a member of the eight-time State Champion Academic Bowl team
• Member of the National Honor Society
• Served as a four-year letter winner for the varsity basketball team and as a captain during senior year
• Served as a member of Riverfield Rocks, one of the nation’s largest in-school rock band programs

Special Accomplishments:

Earned rank of Eagle Scout (highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America) – Troop 26, Tulsa, OK

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