SAM JELLINEK - RESUME
Work Experience
Lehigh Valley IronPigs -
Manager, Broadcasting and Media Relation
March 2023 - Present
Serve as the voice of the IronPigs (PHI, AAA), broadcasting all games on radio (Fox Sports Lehigh Valley) and MiLB.TV. Write postgame recaps, produce game notes, stats packs, feature stories, and contribute to video content. Help grow overall IronPigs brand through marketing efforts and writing all press releases for the organization. Serve as primary media contact and primary liaison between the Front Office and team as well as between the IronPigs and the Phillies.
Delmarva Shorebirds - Director of Broadcasting and Communications
April 2021 - September 2022
Broadcast all Shorebirds games on Fox Sports 960 and MiLB.TV for the Delmarva Shorebirds (BAL, A). Write postgame recaps, produce game notes, video content, stat packs and write feature stories. Help oversee team website and contribute to marketing campaigns.
Bradenton Marauders -
Lead Play-by-Play Broadcaster & Media Relations
February 2020 - Janurary 2021
Play-by-Play broadcaster for all 140 games (plus playoffs) for the Bradenton Marauders (PIT-A+). Write game recap stories and broadcaster notes and act as a liaison between the team and media. Write feature content for game programs and Conduct interviews for pre-game show, video content, and written content. Assist as Press Box Staff during Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training
Colgate University -
Play-by-Play Broadcaster
September 2019 - Present
Play-by-play broadcaster for Colgate University (Patriot League, Division I) athletics. Broadcast Women’s Ice Hockey on ESPN+. Men’s/Women’s soccer, volleyball, field hockey, and Men's/Women's Lacrosse on Patriot League Network
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Associate Director of the UNCP Sports Network
September 2018 - April 2019
Broadcast all UNCP sports, including football, basketball, volleyball, soccer, wrestling, baseball, and softball., direct broadcasts using TriCaster, create feature stories in use for weekly cable-television highlight show, lead staff in production of broadcasts and set up and tear down of equipment. Also produce video content for Athletic and Marketing Departments
Evansville Otters - Lead Broadcaster and Public Relations
January 2018-August 2018
May 2019 - September 2019
Play-by Play for middle three innings of home games, color commentary for rest of game on Fox Sports 960 AM for the Baltimore Orioles single-A affiliate in the South Atlantic League. Write postgame recaps, produce game notes, video content, stat packs and write feature stories. Created and hosted weekly team podcast “One Flew Over the Shorebirds Nest”
Delmarva Shorebirds - Broadcast/Media Relations Assistant
Play-by-play broadcaster for all Evansville Otters games on WUEV 91.5 FM. Also contributing to the media relation and public relations department of the team which includes game notes, preview stories, post-game recaps, handling of social media and traveling secretary
ACC Network Extra - Broadcaster, Statistician, and Stage Manager
September 2017-May 2018
Play-by-play for softball, soccer, and field hockey on the ACC Network. Statistician for men’s and women’s basketball games on the ACC Network which required relaying pertinent info back to the control room for use in graphics.
Education
Syracuse University
September 2014-May 2018
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School: S.I Newhouse School of Public Communications, College of Arts and Sciences
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Major: Broadcast and Digital Journalism, History
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GPA: 3.44(Dean’s List Spring 2016,2017,2018, Fall 2016,2017, 2018)
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Treasurer and Member of the Syracuse Club Golf Team
References
Jordan Doroshenko
Director of Athletic Communications,
Colgate University
Jim
Kelch
Broadcaster, Northern Kentucky University, Former Cincinnati Reds PxP
Dillon
Wall
Assistant Director - Multimedia & Production, Harvard University
