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Will Brian McIntosh
21 Adeline AVe
Bristol, CT 06450
919-450-6778
EDUCATION
North Carolina Central University May 2015
Bachelor: Mass Communication
Concentration: Radio & Television Broadcasting
Independent Study: University Of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), JOMC 429 Sports Xtra
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ESPN- The World Wide Leader In Sports
Content Associate 2/17-Present
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Manage social channels for one of ESPN’s most high-profile brands First Take
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Analyze data to determine social strategy to increase fan engagement across digital and social channels
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Develop creative promotional opportunities and proposals that strategically support key content needs
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Content planning for day-to-day execution and events including Super Bowl, NBA All-Star, NFL Draft and NBA Finals
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Conduct interviews of high profile HOF athletes and Grammy award winning artist for social media accounts.
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Take creative lead on producing video montages, bumps, and teases for daily shows
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Expanded my responsibilities across multiple production platforms to assist in celebrity guest booking.
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Production Assistant 10/15-2/17
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Provide assistance to Producers and Highlight Supervisors in the news gathering operation of the studio production
department
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Interact with a variety of coordinating Producers, Highlight Supervisors and Editors
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Screen games, select shots for highlights and create shot sheets
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Implement highly routine tasks to support production projects
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Input data into the archive computer systems
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Provide story ideas to generate features
Eagle Access- Sponsored by Public Relations of North Carolina Central University
(Campus Show) Webisodes January 2015- Present
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.Co-Writer and Co-Producer of "Unsatisfied Round 2" Documentary focused on the NCCU Men's Basketball Team.
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Produce and develop entertainment and educational content that can relate to a 10,000+ student body
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Serve as host and producer for the student run online university web series "Eagle Access"
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Develop marketing strategies using social media to maintain and build on viewership
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Monitor project milestones, deadlines and maintains reports
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Conduct interviews with coaches, athletes, and students
UNC-CH School of Journalism & Mass Communication Television Show, Sports Xtra
Writer, Reporter & Technical Crew August 2014- January 2015
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Served as primary field reporter, conducted live interviews with coaches and athletes
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Produced mini sports documentaries on Hall Of Fame & Student athletes
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Worked newsroom camera and record live television shows
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Wrote news scripts; edited news stories shot and edit video
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Used Adobe Premiere & Final Cut to edit video highlights
Radio One-K97.5/ BD Entertainment – WQOK
Marketing/Radio Personality Intern August 2014- Present
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Work with marketing task force, develop marketing strategies for social media
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Record PSAs for local, state, and national initiatives; assist with promotions for local businesses
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Assist with booking artists, planning and organizing events for the community
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Conduct interviews with national recording artists
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Served as MC; planned, organized, and hosted a campus event, “The Cypher”; partnered with K97.5 DJ Wade Banner, music artists Petey Pablo and Big Daddy Kane, and hip hop media, VLADTV
North Carolina Central University Department of Athletics
Sports Crew Member March 2014 - January 2015
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Displayed excellent videography skills serving as the instant replay coordinator for NCCU football games
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Used my adobe premiere skills to cut and edit football highlights
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Recorded live footage of NCCU football games
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Served as play by play announcer for NCCU volleyball games
North Carolina Central University Television Station
Videographer/News Announcer February 2014 - January 2015
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Conducted interview with Grammy Award Winning Producer "9th Wonder"
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Performed communicative and reporting skills serving as the instant replay coordinator for NCCU football games
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Served as host/acnhor for NCCU's "The Score"
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Served as host/anchor for NCCU’s news sports show “The Score”
SKILLS
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Producer, writer, Adobe AfterEffects CC, Adobe Premiere CC, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, Web designing with WIX
AWARDS & HONORS
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NCCU chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists
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Lambda Pi Eta, National Communication Honor Society
REFERENCES
Dr. Charlie Tuggle, Advisor
UNC Sports Xtra
UNC Chapel Hill
Carroll Hall, CB 3365
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
919-962-5694
Mr. Brian Dawson, Radio Personality
Radio One – WQOK
8001-101 Creedmoor Road
Raleigh, NC 28613
919-697-1814
Mr. Brett Chambers, Advisor
North Carolina Central University
Department of Mass Communication
1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707
919-530-5220