Resume
JOHN FRANCHI
184 Remington Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210 | ------------
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EXPERIENCE
Syracuse Mets Baseball (Syracuse, NY)
Group Sales and Operations | January 2020 – Present
o Experience with customer service and sales which includes;
• Tasked with prospecting, selling and servicing renewal and new clients.
• Made 50-80 calls per day to both new clients, and clients that have
purchased in the past.
• Sold full menu items including season tickets, partial season tickets,
suits, mini plans and sponsorships.
• Executed a sponsorship deal with a new client after negotiating the deal.
• Met with client for in person sales and stadium tours.
• Generated $22,700 in package revenue over the course of three months.
WPNR 90.7 (Utica, NY)
Sports Broadcaster | September 2017 – September 2019
o Play-by-Play and Color Guard broadcaster for multiple sports teams at
Utica College. Job requirements included;
• Interviewing coaches and student athletes for Pioneer Weekly, the
weekly college television show, and The Tangerine, the college
newspaper.
• Working the production board in the studio during sporting events, and
recapping halftime show
• Set up and break down Comrex system before and after broadcasting games
Utica BlueSox (Utica, NY)
Media Relations Intern | May 2019 – August 2019
• Vocal Play-By-Play announcer as well as Color Commentary
• Interviewed coaches and athletes throughout the year for pre-game
and post-game shows which aired on the BlueSox YouTube channel
and social media platforms
• Hosted on-field events while applying different tactics in generating
more fans.
• Responsible for over 1,000 likes on the BlueSox Facebook page over the
course of the 2019 season.
Sports Information Department (Utica, NY)
Utica College Sports Information Intern | September 2019 – Present
• Experience in writing pre-game and post-game web stories.
• Also wrote feature stories on athletes and their
accomplishments.
• Creating game-day posts for sporting events using Adobe Software.
• Spotting calls during games for our data analytic.
EDUCATION
2019 Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media
Graduate
Utica College
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
? Four-year student athlete; played baseball for Rowan College at Burlington County, Camden County College and Utica College.
? Independent Coach | Provide lessons to children of all age; crafting and honing their skills.
? Boy Scouts of America | Star badge.
? Welcome into God’s Spirit (WINGS) Youth-Group teen-leader and adult advisor.
SKILLS
? Strong verbal communication
? Interpersonal and written
? Social media engagement
? Strong work ethic
? Leadership development
? Promotions and marketing
? Fast learner
? Adaptable
REFERENCES
JOHN FRANCHI
184 Remington Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210 | ------------
J------------
EXPERIENCE
Syracuse Mets Baseball (Syracuse, NY)
Group Sales and Operations | January 2020 – Present
o Experience with customer service and sales which includes;
• Tasked with prospecting, selling and servicing renewal and new clients.
• Made 50-80 calls per day to both new clients, and clients that have
purchased in the past.
• Sold full menu items including season tickets, partial season tickets,
suits, mini plans and sponsorships.
• Executed a sponsorship deal with a new client after negotiating the deal.
• Met with client for in person sales and stadium tours.
• Generated $22,700 in package revenue over the course of three months.
WPNR 90.7 (Utica, NY)
Sports Broadcaster | September 2017 – September 2019
o Play-by-Play and Color Guard broadcaster for multiple sports teams at
Utica College. Job requirements included;
• Interviewing coaches and student athletes for Pioneer Weekly, the
weekly college television show, and The Tangerine, the college
newspaper.
• Working the production board in the studio during sporting events, and
recapping halftime show
• Set up and break down Comrex system before and after broadcasting games
Utica BlueSox (Utica, NY)
Media Relations Intern | May 2019 – August 2019
• Vocal Play-By-Play announcer as well as Color Commentary
• Interviewed coaches and athletes throughout the year for pre-game
and post-game shows which aired on the BlueSox YouTube channel
and social media platforms
• Hosted on-field events while applying different tactics in generating
more fans.
• Responsible for over 1,000 likes on the BlueSox Facebook page over the
course of the 2019 season.
Sports Information Department (Utica, NY)
Utica College Sports Information Intern | September 2019 – Present
• Experience in writing pre-game and post-game web stories.
• Also wrote feature stories on athletes and their
accomplishments.
• Creating game-day posts for sporting events using Adobe Software.
• Spotting calls during games for our data analytic.
EDUCATION
2019 Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media
Graduate
Utica College
AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
? Four-year student athlete; played baseball for Rowan College at Burlington County, Camden County College and Utica College.
? Independent Coach | Provide lessons to children of all age; crafting and honing their skills.
? Boy Scouts of America | Star badge.
? Welcome into God’s Spirit (WINGS) Youth-Group teen-leader and adult advisor.
SKILLS
? Strong verbal communication
? Interpersonal and written
? Social media engagement
? Strong work ethic
? Leadership development
? Promotions and marketing
? Fast learner
? Adaptable
REFERENCES