Sebastian BurkeVirginia Beach, VA 23451

(757 227 - 2316Sebastianburke@go.rmc.edu

Alderson Broaddus University - Assistant Sports Information DirectorPhillipi, W. Va. - August 2018 - Present • Primary contact for men and women’s soccer, men and women’s golf, men and women’s lacrosse,

women’s basketball, softball, track & field, cross country, and men’s volleyball. Assisted with communications and duties associated with football and men’s basketball.

• As the primary contact for the aformentioned sports, duties included; writing press releases website management, social media management, assist student work study, graphic design, and statistics.

Virginia Wesleyan University - Sports Information InternVirginia Beach, Va. - September 2017 - May 2018• Assisted in various duties for gameday operations. Duties included were scoreboard operator, shotclock

operator, live statistics, live stream setup. live stream commentary.

• Provided SID with current action shots for photos on website and social media, as well as creating graphics with Adobe Photoshop and game programs and notes with Adobe InDesign.

United States Collegiate Athletic Association - StatisticianNorfolk, Va. - November 2017• Oversaw all statistics for the USCAA Men’s Soccer National Championships in Virginia Beach,

VA from November 9 - 13, 2017.

Randolph-Macon College - Sports Information Student Work StudyAshland, Va. - Sept. 2015 - May 2017• As an underclassmen I assisted in various duties for gameday operations such as playing music,

scoreboard operator, manual backup for stats, and substitution/participation tracker.

• As an upperclassmen I served as the main student photographer for athletic events, providing up to date photos for press releases and social media. Provided graphics as well, using Adobe Photoshop and InDesign. Set up a portrait photobooth for athletes at the end of year sports banquet.

Dynamo Soccer Club - Head Soccer Coach Mechanicsville, Va. - July 2016 - September 2016 • Coached U-8 boy’s soccer, focusing on the fundamental’s of the game while creating a fun and

challenging enviroment. After losing the first three games the team ended the season on a five-game winning streak to finish 5-3, vastly improving during the course of the season.

SKILLSEDUCATION

Randolph-Macon College ‘17

B.A. in Communication StudiesMinors in Journalism & Black Studies

Statistics Software - Statcrew, PrestoSportsKnowledge of AP Style required for press releasesGraphic Design - Adobe Photoshop, InDesignVideography/Video Editing - Adobe PremiereSports PhotographyExcellent interpersonal communication skillsBranding - promoting content of social media.

References

Craig Butler - Alderson Broaddus University - Philippi, W. Va. Associate Athletic Director for Communications & Marketingbutlercj@ab.ede304-457-6445

Sam Carges - Virginia Wesleyan University - Virginia Beach, Va.Sports Information Directorscarges@vwu.edu(757) 455-3393

Cody Clifton - Virginia Wesleyan University - Virginia Beach, Va.Former Sports Information Director(540) 294-2786

Phil Stanton - Randolph-Macon College - Ashland, Va.Sports Information Director(804) 752-7387philipstanton@rmc.edu

Work Samples

Videography/Video editing sample

Writing SamplesAlderson Broaddus Women’s Soccer 2018 Season

Alderson Broaddus Men’s Soccer 2018 SeasonAlderson Broaddus Women’s Basketball 2018-2019 Season

Alderson Broaddus Track and Field 2018-2019 SeasonAlderson Broaddus Men’s Lacrosse 2019 Season

Alderson Broaddus Women’s Lacrosse 2019 SeasonAlderson Broaddus Softball 2019 Season